Mariners Hitting
a-popped out to shortstop for W Balentien in the 9th
b-grounded to second for M Tuiasosopo in the 9th
- Batting
- 2BI Suzuki (17, G Meche)
- RBIJ Lopez 2 (84)
- SHY Betancourt
- GIDPW Balentien; J Lopez
- Team LOB5
- Baserunning
- CSJ Lopez (2, 2nd base by G Meche/J Buck)
- SBI Suzuki (43, 3rd base off G Meche/J Buck); Y Betancourt (3, 2nd base off G Meche/J Buck)
- Fielding
- DP1 (L Valbuena-Y Betancourt-J Lopez)
- EY Betancourt (19, ground ball)
Royals Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
D. DeJesusCF-RF |
M. MaierCF |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .300 | .356 | .439 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .320 | .352 | .460 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .265 | .299 | .448 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .294 | .324 | .294 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .359 | .375 | .821 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .268 | .318 | .391 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .252 | .311 | .397 |
| 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .225 | .303 | .370 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .307 | .359 | .370 |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .256 | .311 | .353 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .248 | .304 | .266 |
| 30 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 2 |
a-walked for E German in the 8th
- Batting
- 2BD DeJesus (24, R Rowland-Smith); J Buck (22, M Batista)
- HRR Shealy (6, 4th inning off R Rowland-Smith 0 on, 2 Out)
- RBIR Shealy (12), M Aviles (42), J Guillen 2 (95), A Callaspo (16)
- 2Out RBIR Shealy, J Guillen 2, A Callaspo
- SHE German
- GIDPD DeJesus
- Team LOB8
- Fielding
- DP3 (M Aviles-A Callaspo-R Shealy 2, M Teahen-A Callaspo)
Mariners Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
R. Corcoran(L,5-2; B, 2) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 96-57 | 3.53 |
| 0.2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21-10 | 3.29 |
| 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20-11 | 6.21 |
| 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10-4 | 7.71 |
| 8.0 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 147-82 |
- Pitching
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsR Rowland-Smith 10-7; R Corcoran 2-0; M Batista 2-0; J Thomas 0-1
- Game ScoresR Rowland-Smith 59
Royals Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
G. Meche(W,12-11) |
R. Mahay(H,21) |
R. Ramirez(H,19) |
J. Soria(S,40) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 103-59 | 4.08 |
| 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7-4 | 2.84 |
| 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-3 | 2.75 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9-7 | 1.61 |
| 9.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 123-73 |
- Pitching
- WPG Meche
- IBBD DeJesus (By R Corcoran)
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsG Meche 3-9; R Mahay 0-1; R Ramirez 2-0; J Soria 2-1
- Game ScoresG Meche 61
Scoring Summary
Inning | SEA | KC | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | J Lopez singled to center, I Suzuki and Y Betancourt scored. | 2 | 0 | |
| 4th | R Shealy homered to left. | 2 | 1 | |
| 7th | M Aviles grounded out to pitcher, J Buck scored, A Callaspo to third, D DeJesus to second. | 2 | 2 | |
| 7th | J Guillen singled to center, A Callaspo and D DeJesus scored. | 2 | 4 | |
| 8th | A Callaspo singled to center, J Buck scored. | 2 | 5 | |
KC wins 4-0
Game Information
Kauffman Stadium
1:10 AM, 18 September 2008
Kansas City, Missouri
Attendance: 13,382
Game Time:2:39
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Jerry Layne
- First Base Umpire - Brian Knight
- Second Base Umpire - Phil Cuzzi
- Third Base Umpire - Jim Wolf
2024 American League West Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston | 88 | 73 | .547 | - | W2 |
| Seattle | 85 | 77 | .525 | 3.5 | W4 |
| Texas | 78 | 84 | .481 | 10.5 | W3 |
| Oakland | 69 | 93 | .426 | 19.5 | L3 |
| Los Angeles | 63 | 99 | .389 | 25.5 | L6 |
2024 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 92 | 69 | .571 | - | L2 |
| Kansas City | 86 | 76 | .531 | 6.5 | W1 |
| Detroit | 86 | 76 | .531 | 6.5 | L2 |
| Minnesota | 82 | 80 | .506 | 10.5 | L4 |
| Chicago | 41 | 121 | .253 | 51.5 | W2 |
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