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Retrosheet Boxscore: Kansas City Royals 7, Seattle Mariners 5

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Kansas City Royals 7, Seattle Mariners 5

Day

Game Played on Saturday, September 17, 1977 (N) at Royals Stadium

SEA A    0  0  0    2  3  0    0  0  0  -   5  9  1
KC  A    2  0  1    2  0  0    2  0  x  -   7 14  0
BATTING
Seattle Mariners             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Braun lf                      3   1   1   0       1   0       1   0
  Fosse ph                    1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Cruz 2b                       4   1   1   0       1   2       0   2
Ruppert Jones cf              3   0   0   1       1   3       2   0
Stanton rf                    3   1   1   1       1   0       4   0
Meyer 1b                      4   1   3   2       0   0       7   0
Stein dh                      4   0   2   1       0   1       0   0
Bernhardt 3b                  4   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Sexton ss                     1   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
  Reynolds ss                 1   1   0   0       1   0       0   2
  Baez ph                     1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  McMillan ss                 0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Jutze c                       3   0   0   0       0   0       7   1
  Collins ph                  1   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
Mitchell p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  House p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Segui p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   2
  Honeycutt p                 0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
Totals                       33   5   9   5       5   6      24   8
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Segui-Jutze-Reynolds-Cruz-Meyer.
E: Sexton (3).
BATTING - 
2B: Stein (24,off Littell).
HR: Stanton (25,4th inning off Littell 0 on 2 out).
GDP: Bernhardt (9,off Gura); Fosse (6,off Gura).
IBB: Stanton (2,by Gura).
Team LOB: 6.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Cruz (13,2nd base off Gura/Porter).
Kansas City Royals           AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Poquette lf                   2   1   1   0       0   0       1   0
  Zdeb ph,lf                  3   1   2   0       0   0       1   0
McRae dh                      4   1   3   2       1   0       0   0
Brett 3b                      5   0   0   1       0   0       1   1
Cowens rf                     4   2   3   1       0   0       3   0
Mayberry 1b                   4   0   0   0       0   1       9   1
Porter c                      4   0   1   0       0   2       7   0
Otis cf                       4   1   2   3       0   1       2   0
Patek ss                      4   0   0   0       0   1       0   3
White 2b                      4   1   2   0       0   1       2   3
Littell p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Throop p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Gura p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       1   1
Totals                       38   7  14   7       1   6      27  10
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Patek-White-Mayberry, Brett-White-Mayberry.
BATTING - 
2B: McRae 2 (51,off Mitchell,off House).
3B: Poquette (6,off Mitchell); Otis (8,off House).
HR: Otis (16,7th inning off Segui 1 on 2 out).
Team LOB: 8.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Zdeb (6,2nd base off Segui/Jutze); Cowens (15,2nd base off Segui/Jutze).
PITCHING
Seattle Mariners             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Mitchell                      2     6   3   3   1   2   0  13
House                         1     4   2   2   0   1   0   8
Segui L(0-6)                  4.2   4   2   2   0   3   1  17
Honeycutt                     0.1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
Totals                        8    14   7   7   1   6   1  39
Mitchell faced 1 batter in the 3rd inning
House faced 4 batters in the 4th inning
WP: Honeycutt (2).
Inherited Runners - Scored: House 1-1; Segui 2-0; Honeycutt 1-0.
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Kansas City Royals           IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Littell                       4.1   6   5   5   3   3   1  21
Throop                        0.1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
Gura W(7-5)                   4.1   3   0   0   2   3   0  16
Totals                        9     9   5   5   5   6   1  38
IBB: Gura (4,Stanton).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Throop 3-0; Gura 3-2.
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Umpires: HP - Rich Garcia, 1B - Nestor Chylak, 2B - Steve Palermo, 3B - Joe Brinkman
Time of Game: 2:40   Attendance: 27067
Starting Lineups:

   Seattle Mariners              Kansas City Royals       
1. Braun               lf        Poquette            lf
2. Cruz                2b        McRae               dh
3. Ruppert Jones       cf        Brett               3b
4. Stanton             rf        Cowens              rf
5. Meyer               1b        Mayberry            1b
6. Stein               dh        Porter              c
7. Bernhardt           3b        Otis                cf
8. Sexton              ss        Patek               ss
9. Jutze               c         White               2b
   Mitchell            p         Littell             p

MARINERS 1ST: Braun walked; Cruz hit into a double play to third
[Braun out at second (first unassisted)]; Ruppert Jones struck
out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mariners 0, Royals 0.

ROYALS 1ST: Poquette tripled; McRae doubled [Poquette scored];
Brett grounded out (first unassisted) [McRae to third]; Cowens
singled to left [McRae scored]; Mayberry forced Cowens
(shortstop unassisted); Porter singled to left [Mayberry to
second]; Otis was called out on strikes; 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Mariners 0, Royals 2.

MARINERS 2ND: Stanton popped to first in foul territory; Meyer
singled to left; Stein grounded out (first unassisted) [Meyer to
second]; Bernhardt popped to catcher in foul territory; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mariners 0, Royals 2.

ROYALS 2ND: Patek struck out; White singled to center; Poquette
flied out to right [White to second]; McRae walked; Brett lined
to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Mariners 0, Royals 2.

MARINERS 3RD: Sexton grounded out (pitcher to first); Jutze
flied out to right; Braun flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Mariners 0, Royals 2.

ROYALS 3RD: Cowens singled; HOUSE REPLACED MITCHELL (PITCHING);
Mayberry popped to third; Porter struck out; Otis tripled to
right [Cowens scored]; Patek flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Mariners 0, Royals 3.

MARINERS 4TH: Cruz was called out on strikes; Ruppert Jones
struck out; Stanton homered to left; Meyer singled to right;
Stein doubled to left [Meyer scored]; Bernhardt grounded out
(shortstop to first); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mariners 2, Royals
3.

ROYALS 4TH: White singled to left; ZDEB BATTED FOR POQUETTE;
Zdeb singled to center [White to third]; McRae doubled to left
[White scored, Zdeb to third]; Brett reached on an error by
Sexton [Zdeb scored, McRae to third]; REYNOLDS REPLACED SEXTON
(PLAYING SS); SEGUI REPLACED HOUSE (PITCHING); Cowens reached on
a fielder's choice that turned into a double play [McRae out at
home (pitcher to catcher), Brett to second, Cowens out at first
(catcher to shortstop to second to first)]; Mayberry struck out;
2 R, 3 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Mariners 2, Royals 5.

MARINERS 5TH: ZDEB STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); Reynolds walked;
Jutze flied out to left; Braun singled to right [Reynolds to
second]; Cruz singled to right [Reynolds to third, Braun to
second]; Ruppert Jones walked [Reynolds scored, Braun to third,
Cruz to second]; THROOP REPLACED LITTELL (PITCHING); Stanton
flied out to right; GURA REPLACED THROOP (PITCHING); Meyer
singled to left [Braun scored, Cruz scored, Ruppert Jones to
third]; Stein was called out on strikes; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Mariners 5, Royals 5.

ROYALS 5TH: Porter lined to center; Otis flied out to right;
Patek flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mariners 5,
Royals 5.

MARINERS 6TH: Bernhardt grounded out (pitcher to second to
first); Reynolds grounded out (first to pitcher); Jutze flied
out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mariners 5, Royals 5.

ROYALS 6TH: White struck out; Zdeb singled to center; Zdeb stole
second; McRae flied out to right; Brett grounded out (pitcher to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mariners 5, Royals 5.

MARINERS 7TH: Braun grounded out (shortstop to first); Cruz
walked; Cruz stole second; Ruppert Jones was called out on
strikes; Stanton was walked intentionally; Meyer flied out to
center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Mariners 5, Royals 5.

ROYALS 7TH: Cowens singled to center; Cowens stole second;
Mayberry grounded out (second to first) [Cowens to third];
Porter was called out on strikes; Otis homered to center [Cowens
scored]; Patek grounded out (shortstop to first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Mariners 5, Royals 7.

MARINERS 8TH: Stein singled to left; Bernhardt grounded into a
double play (shortstop to second to first) [Stein out at
second]; BAEZ BATTED FOR REYNOLDS; Baez flied out to center; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mariners 5, Royals 7.

ROYALS 8TH: MCMILLAN REPLACED BAEZ (PLAYING SS); White popped to
shortstop; Debut game for Tom McMillan; Zdeb popped to
first in foul territory; McRae singled to left; HONEYCUTT
REPLACED SEGUI (PITCHING); Honeycutt threw a wild pitch [McRae
to second]; Brett grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Mariners 5, Royals 7.

MARINERS 9TH: COLLINS BATTED FOR JUTZE; Collins singled to
center; FOSSE BATTED FOR BRAUN; Fosse grounded into a double
play (third to second to first) [Collins out at second]; Cruz
was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mariners 5,
Royals 7.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Mariners         5   9   1    6
 Royals           7  14   0    8
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