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Seattle Mariners @ 
Kansas City Royals
2021-09-18 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 20085 · 88°F, sunny · Wind 6 mph R to L · 3:27
Kansas City Royals defeated Seattle Mariners 8–1. Kansas City Royals opened the scoring in the 1st — Andrew Benintendi singles on a line drive to right fielder Mitch Haniger. The game's biggest swing came in the 1st: Adalberto Mondesi singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Jarred Kelenic. Andrew Benintendi scores. Carlos Santana to 2nd — worth 8% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| KCA | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 15 |
W: Kris Bubic L: Yusei Kikuchi SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Sam Holbrook · 1B: Jansen Visconti · 2B: Jim Wolf · 3B: Shane Livensparger · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Seattle Mariners — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 J. P. Crawford | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mitch Haniger | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ty France | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Kyle Seager | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Abraham Toro | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Torrens | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jarred Kelenic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Tom Murphy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dylan Moore | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jake Fraley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jake Bauers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Whit Merrifield | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Nicky Lopez | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Salvador Perez | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
 Andrew Benintendi | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlos Santana | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Adalberto Mondesi | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Michael Taylor | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Hunter Dozier | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hanser Alberto | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kyle Isbel | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Seattle Mariners — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Yusei Kikuchi | 3.0 | 8 | 0 | 3 |
| Yohan Ramirez | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Sean Doolittle | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Erik Swanson | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Matt Andriese | 2.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kris Bubic | 6.1 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
 Domingo Tapia | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Josh Staumont | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gabe Speier | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- J. P. Crawford: 8/F8
- Mitch Haniger: K
- Ty France: W
- Kyle Seager: 6/F6D
Bot 1
- Whit Merrifield: S5/G56
- Nicky Lopez: WP.1-2
- Nicky Lopez: 8/F8D
- Salvador Perez: WP.2-3
- Salvador Perez: K
- Andrew Benintendi: WP.3-H(NR)
- Andrew Benintendi: S9/L89
- Carlos Santana: S9/L9LS.1-3
- Adalberto Mondesi: S8/G6M+.3-H;1-2
- Michael Taylor: 7/F7L
Top 2
- Abraham Toro: 63/G6D+
- Luis Torrens: K
- Jarred Kelenic: W
- Tom Murphy: 43/G4MS-
Bot 2
- Hunter Dozier: S5/G5
- Hanser Alberto: S8/F89S.1-3
- Whit Merrifield: K
- Nicky Lopez: SB2
- Nicky Lopez: FC/G4S.3XH(42);2-3;B-1
- Salvador Perez: K
Top 3
- Dylan Moore: S8/G6M
- J. P. Crawford: 7/F78
- Mitch Haniger: CS2(24)
- Mitch Haniger: 43/G4-
Bot 3
- Andrew Benintendi: 8/F89D
- Carlos Santana: 43/G6+
- Adalberto Mondesi: D7/F78XD+
- Michael Taylor: SB3
- Michael Taylor: D8/L89XD+.3-H
- Hunter Dozier: 8/F1S
Top 4
- Ty France: 63/G6M
- Kyle Seager: 2/P2F/FL
- Abraham Toro: 13/G1S
Bot 4
- Hanser Alberto: 8/F8S
- Whit Merrifield: S9/L89
- Nicky Lopez: S6/G6.1-2
- Salvador Perez: WP.2-3;1-2
- Salvador Perez: K
- Andrew Benintendi: 9/F9
Top 5
- Luis Torrens: 8/F8
- Jarred Kelenic: W
- Tom Murphy: 54(1)3/GDP/G5
Bot 5
- Carlos Santana: 53/G5+
- Adalberto Mondesi: 7/F78XD
- Michael Taylor: HR/F78XD
- Hunter Dozier: W
- Hanser Alberto: 7/F7S
Top 6
- Dylan Moore: 53/G56
- J. P. Crawford: W
- Mitch Haniger: 54(1)3/GDP/G5
Bot 6
- Whit Merrifield: 9/F9LSF/FL
- Nicky Lopez: 63/G6M
- Salvador Perez: K
Top 7
- Ty France: D7/F78XD+
- Kyle Seager: 63/G4.2-3
- Abraham Toro: 43/G34D.3-H
- Luis Torrens: 63/G6
Bot 7
- Andrew Benintendi: S69/G4
- Carlos Santana: 9/F89XD
- Adalberto Mondesi: 13/G1S.1-2
- Michael Taylor: K.BX1(23)
Top 8
- Jarred Kelenic: 7/F78XD
- Jake Fraley: 8/F78XD
- Jake Bauers: 9/L9D+
Bot 8
- Hunter Dozier: S8/G6M+
- Kyle Isbel: W.1-2
- Whit Merrifield: FC5/G56.2-3;1-2(E5);B-1
- Nicky Lopez: S9/G34.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Salvador Perez: S8/L8D+.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Andrew Benintendi: 8/SF/F8D.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Carlos Santana: 43/G34+.3-H(UR);2-3
- Adalberto Mondesi: 3/G3
Top 9
- J. P. Crawford: 43/G4D
- Mitch Haniger: 63/G6D
- Ty France: S9/L89
- Kyle Seager: 6/F6MD