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Kansas City Royals @
Seattle Mariners
2007-04-28 Β· Night game Β· Safeco Field Β· Att: 32441 Β· 57Β°F Β· Wind 5 mph to RF Β· 3:08
Kansas City Royals defeated Seattle Mariners 8β3. Kansas City Royals put up 6 in the 1st. Gil Meche earned the win and Brandon Duckworth picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 12 | |
| SEA | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 |
W: Gil Meche L: Jeff Weaver SV: Brandon Duckworth
Umpires β HP: Jim Reynolds Β· 1B: Chris Guccione Β· 2B: Gary Cederstrom Β· 3B: Lance Barksdale Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
David DeJesus | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mark Grudzielanek | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Mark Teahen | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Mike Sweeney | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ross Gload | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Emil Brown | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Alex Gordon | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
John Buck | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Seattle Mariners β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ichiro Suzuki | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Adrian Beltre | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Jose Vidro | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Raul Ibanez | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Richie Sexson | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jose Guillen | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Kenji Johjima | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Yuniesky Betancourt | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jose Lopez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Gil Meche | 6.0 | 10 | 2 | 5 |
Brandon Duckworth | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Seattle Mariners β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jeff Weaver | 0.1 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
Sean White | 3.2 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
Eric O'Flaherty | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Julio Mateo | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
George Sherrill | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- David DeJesus: S7/L78S+
- Mark Grudzielanek: S7/L7S.1-2
- Mark Teahen: S7/L7S+.2-H;1-2
- Mike Sweeney: S7/G56+.2-3;1-2
- Ross Gload: D9/G3.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Emil Brown: 63/G6M.3-H
- Alex Gordon: S7/G56+.2-3
- John Buck: W.1-2
- Tony Pena: S9/L89M.3-H;2-H;1-3
- David DeJesus: 7/L7S
- Mark Grudzielanek: 64(1)/FO/G56
Bot 1
- Ichiro Suzuki: 63/G6S
- Adrian Beltre: K
- Jose Vidro: S6/G4MS-
- Raul Ibanez: 7/F7LS-
Top 2
- Mark Teahen: W
- Mike Sweeney: HP.1-2
- Ross Gload: 7/FDP/F7D+.1X1(743)
- Emil Brown: SB3
- Emil Brown: W
- Alex Gordon: K
Bot 2
- Richie Sexson: 6!3/G56
- Jose Guillen: W
- Kenji Johjima: 8/F8RXD+
- Yuniesky Betancourt: S9/L3+.1-3
- Jose Lopez: E4/G4.3-H(NR)(UR);1-2
- Ichiro Suzuki: S18/G6M+.2-H(UR);1-3
- Adrian Beltre: 54(1)/FO/G56
Top 3
- John Buck: HP
- Tony Pena: K
- David DeJesus: 7/F7LMF
- Mark Grudzielanek: D9/F9LM.1-H
- Mark Teahen: 7/F7M
Bot 3
- Jose Vidro: S7/F7S-
- Raul Ibanez: S9/G34+.1-2
- Richie Sexson: K
- Jose Guillen: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M
Top 4
- Mike Sweeney: S4/G6M
- Ross Gload: 7/F7M
- Emil Brown: W.1-2
- Alex Gordon: W.2-3;1-2
- John Buck: 7/SF/F78M.3-H
- Tony Pena: 64(1)/FO/G6M-
Bot 4
- Kenji Johjima: 8/F8RXD
- Yuniesky Betancourt: S8/L8RS
- Jose Lopez: S6/G6-.1-3(E6/TH);B-2
- Ichiro Suzuki: 43/G4.3-H(UR);2-3
- Adrian Beltre: K
Top 5
- David DeJesus: 3/G3-
- Mark Grudzielanek: S8/F8RS-
- Mark Teahen: 46(1)/FO/G4-
- Mike Sweeney: 46(1)/FO/G4
Bot 5
- Jose Vidro: S8/L8LS
- Raul Ibanez: K
- Richie Sexson: 5/P25F
- Jose Guillen: S9/G34+.1-2
- Kenji Johjima: W.2-3;1-2
- Yuniesky Betancourt: 46(1)/FO/G4
Top 6
- Ross Gload: 43/G34-
- Emil Brown: 43/G4S
- Alex Gordon: HP
- John Buck: S9/G34-.1-3
- Tony Pena: 8/F8LM-
Bot 6
- Jose Lopez: D7/F7M
- Ichiro Suzuki: 13/G13-
- Adrian Beltre: K
- Jose Vidro: 4/L4+
Top 7
- David DeJesus: 2/P2RF
- Mark Grudzielanek: 63/G6-
- Mark Teahen: 43/G4S-
Bot 7
- Raul Ibanez: S8/G4M
- Richie Sexson: 7/F78XD
- Jose Guillen: S6/G6+.1-2
- Kenji Johjima: 5(2)3/GDP/G5-
Top 8
- Mike Sweeney: 3/P3
- Ross Gload: 31/G3-
- Emil Brown: S8/L6MD
- Alex Gordon: DI.1-2
- Alex Gordon: W
- John Buck: 46(1)/FO/G4M
Bot 8
- Yuniesky Betancourt: 7!/L78M+
- Jose Lopez: 5!3/G56
- Ichiro Suzuki: 7/F7M
Top 9
- Tony Pena: 63/G6S-
- David DeJesus: 9/F9S-
- Mark Grudzielanek: 53/G5-
Bot 9
- Adrian Beltre: 63/G6-
- Jose Vidro: 43/G4S-
- Raul Ibanez: S8/G4M
- Richie Sexson: DI.1-2
- Richie Sexson: 1/L13+























