MAJOR LEAGUE
SEATTLE MARINERS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
06/27/2014
 
MAJOR LEAGUE
SEATTLE MARINERS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 1109 - FRIDAY, JUNE 27TH , 2014 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Seattle Mariners (43-31) 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 6 0
Kansas City Royals (37-37) 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 X 4 7 0
Royals Knock Off Mariners, 4-3
The Kansas City Royals and Seattle Mariners played an entertaining game for Kauffman Stadium patrons.

The Seattle Mariners got a superb performance from pitcher Hisashi Iwakuma, but the Kansas City Royals still won the game, 4-3. Iwakuma threw 7.2 innings allowing 4 runs. The win was credited to Greg Holland in relief. His record improves to 1-0. Hisashi Iwakuma took the loss. Jeff Montgomery was called on to finish, recording his 22nd save.

The Royals got a big hit from designated hitter Johnny Damon. In the bottom of the sixth, Damon smacked a bases-clearing double off Seattle pitcher Hisashi Iwakuma. It was his 8th double of the season. Suddenly, the Royals were ahead, 4-3.

"I'm just happy to help the team win," Damon told the Kansas City Today.

The Royals sit in second place in the American League Central Division with a record of 37-37.
SEATTLE BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Reynolds 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .245 2 16
M. Cameron LF 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .201 4 27
J. Rodriguez DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .302 10 39
E. Martinez 3B 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .225 2 13
   a-I. Suzuki PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .273 6 24
   b-C. Guillen 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .186 1 5
K. Griffey Jr CF 2 1 0 0 2 0 1 .240 14 45
A. Davis 1B 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .291 5 33
J. Buhner RF 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .314 2 8
O. Vizquel SS 3 0 1 2 0 0 0 .150 0 6
   c-A. Rodriguez PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .231 16 39
D. Wilson C 4 0 2 1 0 2 0 .286 4 20
Totals 33 3 6 3 3 9 9      
a - I. Suzuki pinch hit for E. Martinez in the 8th
b - C. Guillen substituted for I. Suzuki in the 8th
c - A. Rodriguez pinch hit for O. Vizquel in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: M. Cameron , A. Davis 2 , O. Vizquel , D. Wilson 2
2-out RBI: O. Vizquel , D. Wilson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Reynolds , M. Cameron , K. Griffey Jr
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Rodriguez (17)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Wilson LF 3 2 2 0 1 0 0 .239 0 14
B. Witt Jr. SS 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .340 12 37
   b-F. Patek SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .232 0 2
G. Brett 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .256 10 32
S. Perez C 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .288 11 42
J. Damon DH 4 0 2 3 0 0 0 .228 4 23
M. Sweeney 1B 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .274 7 29
   a-K. Seitzer 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .217 3 11
C. Beltran CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .200 5 19
F. White 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .216 4 21
J. Dye RF 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .193 9 32
Totals 31 4 7 4 1 6 10      
a - K. Seitzer substituted for M. Sweeney in the 9th
b - F. Patek substituted for B. Witt Jr. in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Damon (8, 6th Inning off H. Iwakuma, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: W. Wilson 2 , B. Witt Jr. , G. Brett , J. Damon 3 , F. White
2-out RBI: J. Damon
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Witt Jr. , M. Sweeney , F. White
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: W. Wilson (20) , J. Damon (11) , F. White (9)
SEATTLE PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Iwakuma L (5-7) 7.2 7 4 4 1 6 0 103 4.39   
J. Putz 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1.44   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Iwakuma 54
Batters Faced: H. Iwakuma 31, J. Putz 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Iwakuma 7-10, J. Putz 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: H. Iwakuma 103-65, J. Putz 4-3
WP: H. Iwakuma 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Gubicza 5.1 6 3 3 2 5 0 112 3.32   
G. Holland W (1-0) 1.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 22 3.38   
K. Farnsworth H (9) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 14 4.26   
J. Montgomery SV (22) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 17 2.83   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Gubicza 47
Batters Faced: M. Gubicza 24, G. Holland 5, K. Farnsworth 4, J. Montgomery 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Gubicza 4-7, G. Holland 1-2, K. Farnsworth 1-1, J. Montgomery 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Gubicza 112-74, G. Holland 22-14, K. Farnsworth 14-8, J. Montgomery 17-12
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Hisashi Iwakuma
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (78 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 14 mph
Start Time: 7:10 PM CT
Time: 3:04
Attendance: 29820
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