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Kansas City Royals @ Seattle Mariners
2021-08-28 · Day game · Safeco Field · Att: 24575 · 65°F, sunny · Wind 5 mph from LF · 3:13
Kansas City Royals defeated Seattle Mariners 4–2. Kansas City Royals opened the scoring in the 1st — Whit Merrifield homers (10) on a fly ball to left field. The game's biggest swing came in the 5th: Salvador Perez homers (37) on a fly ball to left center field. Nicky Lopez scores — worth 21% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 10 | |
| SEA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 11 |
W: Joel Payamps L: Tyler Anderson SV: Scott Barlow
Umpires — HP: Manny Gonzalez · 1B: John Libka · 2B: Mike Estabrook · 3B: Jeff Nelson · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Whit Merrifield | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Nicky Lopez | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Salvador Perez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Hunter Dozier | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Michael Taylor | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Edward Olivares | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hanser Alberto | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Emmanuel Rivera | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cam Gallagher | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Seattle Mariners — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 J. P. Crawford | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Abraham Toro | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ty France | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mitch Haniger | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Luis Torrens | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Tom Murphy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Cal Raleigh | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Jarred Kelenic | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dylan Moore | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jake Bauers | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kyle Seager | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Daniel Lynch | 4.2 | 7 | 3 | 4 |
 Domingo Tapia | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Joel Payamps | 2.2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Scott Barlow | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Seattle Mariners — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tyler Anderson | 7.0 | 8 | 0 | 6 |
 Casey Sadler | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Wyatt Mills | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Whit Merrifield: HR/F7D
- Nicky Lopez: K
- Salvador Perez: K
- Hunter Dozier: 8/F8S
Bot 1
- J. P. Crawford: 43/G4
- Abraham Toro: 9/F9D
- Ty France: S8/G6M
- Mitch Haniger: W.1-2
- Luis Torrens: K
Top 2
- Michael Taylor: S8/F89S
- Edward Olivares: 7/F7
- Hanser Alberto: 8/L89
- Emmanuel Rivera: 6/L6
Bot 2
- Tom Murphy: 9/F89S
- Cal Raleigh: S7/F7
- Jarred Kelenic: S5/P56S.1-2
- Dylan Moore: K
- J. P. Crawford: 3/L3+
Top 3
- Cam Gallagher: S7/G56
- Whit Merrifield: S9/G34.1-2
- Nicky Lopez: S5/BG2.2-3;1-2
- Salvador Perez: 7/F7LS
- Hunter Dozier: FLE3
- Hunter Dozier: 6/P56D
- Michael Taylor: 63/G6+
Bot 3
- Abraham Toro: S8/L78+
- Ty France: 46(1)/FO/G4.B-1
- Mitch Haniger: K
- Luis Torrens: W.1-2
- Tom Murphy: 3/P3SF/FL
Top 4
- Edward Olivares: K
- Hanser Alberto: 13/G6MS
- Emmanuel Rivera: 63/G6
Bot 4
- Cal Raleigh: 4/P34D
- Jarred Kelenic: S9/G3+
- Dylan Moore: K
- J. P. Crawford: 6/L6
Top 5
- Cam Gallagher: 7/F7
- Whit Merrifield: K
- Nicky Lopez: S8/L8
- Salvador Perez: HR/F7D.1-H
- Hunter Dozier: 53/G56
Bot 5
- Abraham Toro: 53/G5+
- Ty France: S8/L8D+
- Mitch Haniger: 4/P3D
- Luis Torrens: S8/G6M.1-2
- Tom Murphy: W.2-3;1-2
- Cal Raleigh: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Jarred Kelenic: 7/F7S
Top 6
- Michael Taylor: 4/L4M
- Edward Olivares: 9/F89
- Hanser Alberto: 7/F78S
Bot 6
- Jake Bauers: 6/L4D
- J. P. Crawford: S7/L7L
- Abraham Toro: 7/F7D
- Ty France: 4/P4M
Top 7
- Emmanuel Rivera: K
- Cam Gallagher: K
- Whit Merrifield: 9/F9LS
Bot 7
- Mitch Haniger: K
- Luis Torrens: 43/G4MD+
- Kyle Seager: 9/L89
Top 8
- Nicky Lopez: S8/L8S
- Salvador Perez: W.1-2
- Hunter Dozier: 64(1)3/GDP/G6D.2-3
- Michael Taylor: K
Bot 8
- Cal Raleigh: K
- Jarred Kelenic: 63/G4M
- Jake Bauers: S9/L9
- J. P. Crawford: 6/P6D
Top 9
- Edward Olivares: 31/G34
- Hanser Alberto: 9/L9D
- Emmanuel Rivera: D9/F89S
- Cam Gallagher: S7/L7L.2-H
- Whit Merrifield: 53/G5
Bot 9
- Abraham Toro: K
- Ty France: 5/L5
- Mitch Haniger: D8/L89XD+
- Luis Torrens: D9/L9LS.2-H
- Kyle Seager: 13/G34S