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Mariners
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
April 28, 1998
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Seattle Mariners, played on April 28, 1998 at Kauffman Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 28, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Seattle Mariners
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 28, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Seattle Mariners |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Randy Johnson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tim Belcher |
| Ballpark | Kauffman Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 11,630 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 4 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Rich Garcia 1B: Mike Reilly 2B: Tim McClelland 3B: John Hirschbeck |
Seattle Mariners Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Joey Cora | Second Baseman |
| Alex Rodriguez | Shortstop |
| Ken Griffey | Center Fielder |
| Edgar Martinez | DH |
| David Segui | First Baseman |
| Glenallen Hill | Left Fielder |
| Rob Ducey | Right Fielder |
| Russ Davis | Third Baseman |
| Dan Wilson | Catcher |
| Lou Piniella | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Shane Halter | Right Fielder |
| Jose Offerman | Second Baseman |
| Shane Mack | Left Fielder |
| Dean Palmer | Third Baseman |
| Jeff King | First Baseman |
| Ernie Young | Center Fielder |
| Terry Pendleton | DH |
| Mike Sweeney | Catcher |
| Felix Martinez | Shortstop |
| Tony Muser | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mariners
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
April 28, 1998
Top 1
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Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cora vs. Belcher
Cora hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sweeney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Belcher
Rodriguez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Griffey vs. Belcher
Griffey hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Belcher
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Halter vs. Johnson
Halter strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Offerman vs. Johnson
Offerman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Mack vs. Johnson
Mack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodriguez scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 2
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Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Segui vs. Belcher
Segui hits a fly ball into right field. Halter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Belcher
Hill takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Ducey vs. Belcher
Ducey strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Belcher
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Johnson
Palmer strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
King vs. Johnson
King hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cora scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Johnson
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cora fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Pendleton vs. Johnson
Pendleton strikes out. There goes Young. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Sweeney vs. Johnson
Sweeney hits a fly ball into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Belcher
Wilson hits a popup towards short. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Cora vs. Belcher
Cora hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Belcher
There's a wild pitch. Cora moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Rodriguez vs. Belcher
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards second. Martinez fields it and tags Cora, for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Griffey vs. Belcher
Griffey hits a popup, foul, towards first. King settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Johnson
Martinez strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Halter vs. Johnson
Halter strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Offerman vs. Johnson
Offerman strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Belcher
Martinez hits a popup towards left. Mack settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Mack. Martinez moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Segui vs. Belcher
Segui hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Offerman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Martinez moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Hill vs. Belcher
Hill takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ducey vs. Belcher
Ducey hits a ball on the ground for an out. Hill moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Belcher
Davis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hill scores. There goes Ducey trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. That run is unearned. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mariners, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mack vs. Johnson
Mack hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Johnson
Palmer hits a line drive into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
King vs. Johnson
King hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Johnson
Young hits a line drive beyond short. Rodriguez can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. King moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Pendleton vs. Johnson
Pendleton hits a popup towards short. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mariners, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Belcher
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cora vs. Belcher
Cora hits a ball on the ground towards first. King scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cora for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Belcher
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Griffey vs. Belcher
Griffey takes first base on ball four. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Martinez vs. Belcher
Martinez hits a line drive towards third. Palmer reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mariners, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Johnson
Sweeney strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Johnson
Martinez strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Halter vs. Johnson
Halter hits a fly ball into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Mariners, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Segui vs. Belcher
Segui hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Offerman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Belcher
Hill strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Ducey vs. Belcher
Ducey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mariners, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Offerman vs. Johnson
Offerman is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Mack vs. Johnson
Mack hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodriguez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Offerman moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Palmer vs. Johnson
There goes Offerman. The throw from Wilson and he is out, Davis applying the tag. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Johnson
Palmer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
King vs. Johnson
King takes first base on ball four. Palmer moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Young vs. Johnson
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodriguez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Mariners, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Belcher
Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Belcher
Wilson bunts between the mound and first base. Belcher scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wilson for the out. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Cora vs. Belcher
Cora hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Davis moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rodriguez vs. Belcher
Rodriguez is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Griffey vs. Belcher
There goes Rodriguez. The throw from Sweeney and he is safe. Rodriguez steals second. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Griffey vs. Belcher
Griffey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mariners, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Johnson
Pendleton hits a popup towards short. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Johnson
Sweeney hits a fly ball into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Johnson
Martinez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Halter vs. Johnson
Halter hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Hill. Halter reaches second base with a double. Martinez goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Offerman vs. Johnson
Offerman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Mack vs. Johnson
Mack strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Mariners, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Service
Scott Service now pitching.
Martinez hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Young. Martinez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Segui vs. Service
Rich Amaral pinch runs for Edgar Martinez.
Segui hits a line drive towards short. Martinez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Hill vs. Service
The ball gets by Sweeney for a passed ball. Amaral moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Hill vs. Service
Hill is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Ducey vs. Service
Ducey strikes out. View Play -
Mariners, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Davis vs. Service
Davis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Amaral scores. Hill moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Service
The umpire calls a balk on Service Hill moves to third. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Wilson vs. Service
Wilson hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mariners, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Timlin
Mike Timlin now pitching. Robert Perez now playing left field.
Palmer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
King vs. Timlin
King hits a fly ball into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Damon vs. Timlin
Johnny Damon pinch hits for Ernie Young.
Damon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cora fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Mariners, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cora vs. Bevil
Brian Bevil now pitching. Johnny Damon now playing center field.
Cora hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Mack. Cora reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Rodriguez vs. Bevil
Rodriguez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Offerman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Griffey vs. Bevil
Griffey is walked intentionally. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Marzano vs. Whisenant
Rick Wilkins pinch hits for Rich Amaral. Matt Whisenant now pitching. John Marzano pinch hits for Rick Wilkins.
Marzano takes first base on ball four. Cora moves to third. Griffey moves to second. View Play -
Mariners, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Segui vs. Whisenant
Segui hits a fly ball into right field. Halter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cora tags and scores. Griffey tags and moves to third. View Play -
Mariners, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Perez vs. Whisenant
Perez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mack. Perez reaches second base with a double. Griffey scores. Marzano goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Mariners, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Ducey vs. Whisenant
Ducey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Mariners, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pendleton vs. Ayala
Bobby Ayala now pitching.
Pendleton hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wilson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sutton vs. Ayala
Larry Sutton pinch hits for Mike Sweeney.
Sutton hits a fly ball into left field. Perez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mariners, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Morris vs. Ayala
Hal Morris pinch hits for Felix Martinez.
Morris hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ducey. Morris reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Mariners, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Halter vs. Ayala
Halter strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/28/1998 -- Seattle at Kansas City (N)
Seattle AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Cora J, 2b 5 1 2 0 Halter S, rf 5 0 1 1
Rodriguez A, ss 3 0 1 0 Offerman J, 2b 1 0 0 0
Griffey K, cf 3 1 0 0 Mack S, lf 4 0 0 0
Martinez E, dh 4 0 1 0 Palmer D, 3b 2 0 0 0
Amaral R, pr 0 1 0 0 King J, 1b 3 0 1 0
Wilkins R, ph 0 0 0 0 Young E, cf 3 0 2 0
Marzano J, ph 0 1 0 0 Damon J, ph-cf 1 0 0 0
Segui D, 1b 4 0 0 1 Pendleton T, dh 4 0 0 0
Hill G, lf 1 1 0 0 Sweeney M, c 3 0 0 0
Perez R, lf 1 0 1 2 Sutton L, ph 1 0 0 0
Ducey R, rf 5 0 0 0 Martinez F, ss 3 1 1 0
Davis R, 3b 3 0 2 2 Morris H, ph 1 0 1 0
Wilson D, c 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 5 7 5 31 1 6 1
Seattle 000 100 013 -- 5
Kansas City 000 000 100 -- 1
Seattle IP H R ER BB SO
Johnson R (W) 7.0 5 1 1 4 9
Timlin M 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
Ayala B 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Belcher T 7.0 3 1 0 5 4
Service S (L) 1.0 2 1 1 0 1
Bevil B 0.1 1 2 2 1 0
Whisenant M 0.2 1 1 1 1 1
E -- Mack S
DP -- Seattle 2
LOB -- Seattle 11, Kansas City 9
2B -- Halter S, Martinez E, Cora J, Perez R, Morris H
SB -- Rodriguez A
CS -- Offerman J
SH -- Wilson D
SF -- Segui D
HBP -- by Johnson R (Offerman J), by Belcher T (Rodriguez A), by Service S (Hill G)
WP -- Belcher T
Balk -- Service S
PB -- Wilson D, Sweeney M
T -- 3:04
A -- 11630
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