Top 1

• Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. Leonard
  
  Cruz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Reynolds vs. Leonard
  
  Reynolds hits a popup towards first. Wathan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jones vs. Leonard
  
  There goes Cruz. The throw from Porter and he is safe. Cruz steals second. View Play 
• Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Jones vs. Leonard
  
  Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Roberts vs. Leonard
  
  Roberts strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brett vs. Honeycutt
  
  Brett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McRae vs. Honeycutt
  
  McRae hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Otis vs. Honeycutt
  
  Otis hits a fly ball into right field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cowens vs. Honeycutt
  
  Cowens hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brett moves to third. View Play 
• Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Wathan vs. Honeycutt
  
  Wathan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hale who is chasing the ball. Wathan reaches third base with a triple. Brett scores. Cowens goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Mariners, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Porter vs. Honeycutt
  
  Porter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Mariners, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bochte vs. Leonard
  
  Bochte hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wathan scoops it up and throws to first, with Leonard covering, for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Paciorek vs. Leonard
  
  Paciorek strikes out. View Play 
• Mariners, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stinson vs. Leonard
  
  Stinson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mariners, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hale vs. Leonard
  
  Hale hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Mariners, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Honeycutt
  
  White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Patek vs. Honeycutt
  
  Patek takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mariners, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wilson vs. Honeycutt
  
  Wilson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Stinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brett vs. Honeycutt
  
  There goes Patek. The throw from Stinson and he is safe. Patek steals second. View Play 
• Mariners, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Brett vs. Honeycutt
  
  Brett hits a fly ball into left field. Hale settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Mariners, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Milbourne vs. Leonard
  
  Milbourne hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. Leonard
  
  Cruz is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Mariners, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reynolds vs. Leonard
  
  Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Mariners, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Honeycutt
  
  McRae hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Otis vs. Honeycutt
  
  Otis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mariners, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cowens vs. Honeycutt
  
  Cowens hits a line drive into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wathan vs. Honeycutt
  
  Wathan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Mariners, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Leonard
  
  Jones hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cowens. Jones reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mariners, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Roberts vs. Leonard
  
  Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leonard fields it and throws to first for the out. Jones moves to third. View Play 
• Mariners, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Bochte vs. Leonard
  
  Bochte hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jones tags and scores. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Paciorek vs. Leonard
  
  Paciorek is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Mariners, 1 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Porter vs. Honeycutt
  
  Porter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Paciorek scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Porter for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Honeycutt
  
  White hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Patek vs. Honeycutt
  
  Patek hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hale. Patek reaches second base with a double. White goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wilson vs. Honeycutt
  
  Wilson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Patek scores. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brett vs. Honeycutt
  
  There goes Wilson. The throw from Stinson and he is safe. Wilson steals second. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Brett vs. Honeycutt
  
  Brett hits a fly ball into right field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wilson moves to third. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  McRae vs. Parrott
  
  Mike Parrott now pitching.
  
  McRae hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wilson scores. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Otis vs. Parrott
  
  There goes McRae. The throw from Stinson and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.Jones fumbles the ball. That's an error on Jones. McRae goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Otis vs. Parrott
  
  Otis hits a fly ball into left field. Hale settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Mariners, 1 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stinson vs. Leonard
  
  Stinson hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hale vs. Leonard
  
  Hale hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Milbourne vs. Leonard
  
  Milbourne hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. White reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Mariners, 1 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cowens vs. Parrott
  
  Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards first. Paciorek scoops it up and throws to first, with Parrott covering, for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wathan vs. Parrott
  
  Wathan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Paciorek scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wathan for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Porter vs. Parrott
  
  Porter is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 6

• Mariners, 1 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. Leonard
  
  Cruz hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reynolds vs. Leonard
  
  Reynolds hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jones vs. Leonard
  
  Jones hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Reynolds moves to second. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Roberts vs. Leonard
  
  Roberts hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bochte vs. Leonard
  
  Bochte hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Mariners, 1 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Parrott
  
  White strikes out. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Patek vs. Parrott
  
  Patek takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wilson vs. Parrott
  
  Wilson strikes out. There goes Patek. The throw from Stinson to second, and Patek is out. View Play 

Top 7

• Mariners, 1 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Paciorek vs. Leonard
  
  Paciorek hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stinson vs. Leonard
  
  Stinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hale vs. Leonard
  
  Hale hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Mariners, 1 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brett vs. Parrott
  
  Brett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Parrott
  
  McRae hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cruz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Otis vs. Parrott
  
  Otis strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Mariners, 1 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Milbourne vs. Leonard
  
  Milbourne hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. Leonard
  
  Cruz takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Reynolds vs. Leonard
  
  There goes Cruz. The throw from Porter and he is safe. Cruz steals second. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Reynolds vs. Leonard
  
  Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cruz moves to third. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Jones vs. Leonard
  
  Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cruz scores. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Roberts vs. Leonard
  
  Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Patek fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Mariners, 2 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cowens vs. Parrott
  
  Cowens hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wathan vs. Parrott
  
  Wathan bunts in front of the plate. Stinson fields it and throws to first for the out. Cowens moves to second. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Porter vs. Parrott
  
  Porter is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  White vs. Parrott
  
  There's a wild pitch. Cowens moves to third. Porter moves to second. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  White vs. Parrott
  
  White hits a fly ball into right field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cowens tags and scores. Porter tags and moves to third. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Royals, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Patek vs. Parrott
  
  Patek takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Royals, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Wilson vs. Parrott
  
  Wilson strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Mariners, 2 - Royals, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bochte vs. Leonard
  
  Bochte hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wathan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bochte for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Royals, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Paciorek vs. Leonard
  
  Paciorek hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Royals, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stinson vs. Leonard
  
  Stinson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cowens. Stinson reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Royals, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hale vs. Leonard
  
  Hale hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/25/1978 -- Seattle at Kansas City (N)

  Seattle            AB  R  H RBI    Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI
Cruz J, 2b            3  1  1  0   Brett G, 3b           4  1  1  0   
Reynolds C, ss        4  0  1  0   McRae H, dh           4  1  1  1   
Jones R, cf           4  1  3  1   Otis A, cf            4  0  1  0   
Roberts L, rf         4  0  0  0   Cowens A, rf          4  2  2  0   
Bochte B, dh          3  0  0  1   Wathan J, 1b          3  0  1  2   
Paciorek T, 1b        4  0  0  0   Porter D, c           3  0  0  0   
Stinson B, c          3  0  1  0   White F, 2b           3  1  1  1   
Hale J, lf            4  0  0  0   Patek F, ss           1  1  1  1   
Milbourne L, 3b       3  0  0  0   Wilson W, lf          4  1  1  1   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  2  6  2                        30  7  9  6

Seattle          000 100 010 --  2
Kansas City      200 400 01x --  7

  Seattle              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Honeycutt R (L)       3.2  7  5  5  1  0
Parrott M             4.1  2  2  1  3  5

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Leonard D (W)         9.0  6  2  2  2  4

E -- Stinson B, Jones R
DP -- Seattle 1
LOB -- Seattle 6, Kansas City 5
2B -- Jones R, Patek F, Stinson B
3B -- Wathan J
SB -- Cruz J 2, Patek F, Wilson W, McRae H
CS -- Patek F
SH -- Wathan J
SF -- Bochte B, White F
WP -- Parrott M
T -- 2:26
A -- 21890

    

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