Mariners 8-4 Royals (May 23, 1997)

SEA

KCR

1

0

1

2

0

1

3

0

2

4

2

0

5

4

0

6

0

7

0

8

0

9

2

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R

8

4

H

13

10

E

2

0

W: R. Johnson

L: T. Belcher

Current Series

Mariners

8

Royals

4

Game 1

Final

Mariners

5

Royals

11

Game 2

Final

Mariners

3

Royals

4

Game 3

Final

1997 AL West

SEA KCR

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Mariners	90	72	.556
Angels	84	78	.519	6.0
Rangers	77	85	.475	13.0
Athletics	65	97	.401	25.0

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Indians	86	75	.534
White Sox	80	81	.497	6.0
Brewers	78	83	.484	8.0
Twins	68	94	.420	18.5
Royals	67	94	.416	19.0

Game Summary

The Kansas City Royals were decisively beaten by the Seattle Mariners, 8 to 4, on May 23, 1997.

Game Info

May 23, 1997

SEA

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Joey Cora J. Cora 2B	5	1	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Alex Rodriguez A. Rodriguez SS	5	2	3	0	0	0	.600	.600	.600
Ken Griffey Jr. K. Griffey Jr. CF	5	1	1	2	0	2	.200	.200	.800
Edgar Martinez E. Martinez DH	3	2	2	1	1	0	.667	.800	.667
Jay Buhner J. Buhner RF	4	1	1	3	1	1	.250	.400	1.000
Paul Sorrento P. Sorrento 1B	5	1	2	2	0	1	.400	.400	1.000
Dan Wilson D. Wilson C	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Mike Blowers M. Blowers 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Rob Ducey R. Ducey LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	39	8	13	8	2	4

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jose Offerman J. Offerman 2B	4	1	1	0	1	2	.250	.400	.250
Bip Roberts B. Roberts LF	5	0	2	1	0	1	.400	.400	.600
Jay Bell J. Bell SS	5	0	1	0	0	3	.200	.200	.200
Jeff King J. King 1B	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Chili Davis C. Davis DH	4	1	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Joe Vitiello J. Vitiello RF	4	1	1	2	0	3	.250	.250	1.000
David Howard D. Howard RF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Mike Macfarlane M. Macfarlane C	3	0	2	0	0	0	.667	.667	1.000
Tom Goodwin T. Goodwin PR-CF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Craig Paquette C. Paquette 3B	3	1	1	0	1	1	.333	.500	.333
Shane Halter S. Halter CF	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.333	.000
Mike Sweeney M. Sweeney C	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	35	4	10	3	3	12

Batting

HR: J. Buhner, K. Griffey Jr., P. Sorrento

RBI: J. Buhner 3, K. Griffey Jr. 2, E. Martinez, P. Sorrento 2

Batting

2B: M. Macfarlane, B. Roberts

HR: J. Vitiello

RBI: B. Roberts, J. Vitiello 2

Baserunning

SB: S. Halter, C. Paquette

CS: T. Goodwin

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Randy Johnson R. Johnson (W)	7.0	8	4	4	3	10	1	5.14
Bobby Ayala B. Ayala	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Norm Charlton N. Charlton	1.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	10	4	4	3	12	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Tim Belcher T. Belcher (L)	6.0	10	6	6	1	4	2	9.00
Jeff Montgomery J. Montgomery	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Hipolito Pichardo H. Pichardo	0.2	3	2	2	1	0	1	27.00
Jamie Walker J. Walker	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	13	8	8	2	4	3

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Joey Cora J. Cora 2B	5	1	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Alex Rodriguez A. Rodriguez SS	5	2	3	0	0	0	.600	.600	.600
Ken Griffey Jr. K. Griffey Jr. CF	5	1	1	2	0	2	.200	.200	.800
Edgar Martinez E. Martinez DH	3	2	2	1	1	0	.667	.800	.667
Jay Buhner J. Buhner RF	4	1	1	3	1	1	.250	.400	1.000
Paul Sorrento P. Sorrento 1B	5	1	2	2	0	1	.400	.400	1.000
Dan Wilson D. Wilson C	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Mike Blowers M. Blowers 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Rob Ducey R. Ducey LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	39	8	13	8	2	4

Batting

HR: J. Buhner, K. Griffey Jr., P. Sorrento

RBI: J. Buhner 3, K. Griffey Jr. 2, E. Martinez, P. Sorrento 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Randy Johnson R. Johnson (W)	7.0	8	4	4	3	10	1	5.14
Bobby Ayala B. Ayala	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Norm Charlton N. Charlton	1.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	10	4	4	3	12	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jose Offerman J. Offerman 2B	4	1	1	0	1	2	.250	.400	.250
Bip Roberts B. Roberts LF	5	0	2	1	0	1	.400	.400	.600
Jay Bell J. Bell SS	5	0	1	0	0	3	.200	.200	.200
Jeff King J. King 1B	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Chili Davis C. Davis DH	4	1	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Joe Vitiello J. Vitiello RF	4	1	1	2	0	3	.250	.250	1.000
David Howard D. Howard RF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Mike Macfarlane M. Macfarlane C	3	0	2	0	0	0	.667	.667	1.000
Tom Goodwin T. Goodwin PR-CF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Craig Paquette C. Paquette 3B	3	1	1	0	1	1	.333	.500	.333
Shane Halter S. Halter CF	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.333	.000
Mike Sweeney M. Sweeney C	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	35	4	10	3	3	12

Batting

2B: M. Macfarlane, B. Roberts

HR: J. Vitiello

RBI: B. Roberts, J. Vitiello 2

Baserunning

SB: S. Halter, C. Paquette

CS: T. Goodwin

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Tim Belcher T. Belcher (L)	6.0	10	6	6	1	4	2	9.00
Jeff Montgomery J. Montgomery	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Hipolito Pichardo H. Pichardo	0.2	3	2	2	1	0	1	27.00
Jamie Walker J. Walker	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	13	8	8	2	4	3

25-21 SEA

KCR 20-24

Current Series

1997 AL West

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