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Retrosheet Boxscore: Seattle Mariners 7, Kansas City Royals 1 (1)

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Seattle Mariners 7, Kansas City Royals 1 (1)

Day

Game Played on Monday, May 25, 1981 (N) at Kingdome

KC  A    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  1  -   1  6  0
SEA A    0  3  2    0  0  0    2  0  x  -   7 12  1
BATTING
Kansas City Royals           AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Geronimo rf                   4   0   1   0       0   1       2   0
McRae lf                      4   0   0   0       0   0       4   0
G. Brett 3b                   4   1   1   0       0   0       0   1
Aikens 1b                     3   0   1   0       1   1       7   0
Otis cf                       4   0   1   1       0   0       4   0
Quirk c                       4   0   1   0       0   0       5   0
Phelps dh                     3   0   1   0       0   2       0   0
White 2b                      3   0   0   0       0   0       2   3
  Chalk 2b                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Washington ss                 3   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
Gura p                        0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Wright p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
Totals                       32   1   6   1       1   5      24   5
BATTING - 
2B: G. Brett (8,off Allard); Otis (7,off Allard).
GDP: McRae (3,off Allard).
Team LOB: 5.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: Otis (2,2nd base by Allard/Bulling).
Seattle Mariners             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Randle 3b                     4   0   1   1       0   1       0   3
Anderson ss                   5   0   0   0       0   0       0   3
Paciorek lf                   3   0   1   0       2   0       4   0
Zisk dh                       3   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
  Meyer ph,dh                 2   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
Burroughs rf                  2   3   1   0       3   1       2   0
  Simpson pr,cf               0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Gray 1b                       4   3   3   4       1   0      10   0
Henderson cf,rf               5   1   1   1       0   2       2   0
Bulling c                     4   0   3   1       1   0       5   0
Cruz 2b                       3   0   1   0       0   0       4   4
Allard p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   3
Totals                       35   7  12   7       7   5      27  13
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Randle-Cruz-Gray.
E: Cruz (5).
BATTING - 
2B: Randle (3,off Gura); Burroughs (2,off Wright).
HR: Gray 2 (10,2nd inning off Gura 1 on 0 out,7th inning off Wright 1 on 0
out); Henderson (5,2nd inning off Gura 0 on 0 out).
SF: Randle (1,off Gura).
HBP: Cruz (2,by Gura).
IBB: Gray (1,by Wright).
Team LOB: 13.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Cruz (21,2nd base off Gura/Quirk).
PITCHING
Kansas City Royals           IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Gura L(4-4)                   3     6   5   5   4   1   2  20
Wright                        5     6   2   2   3   4   1  24
Totals                        8    12   7   7   7   5   3  44
HBP: Gura (2,Cruz).
IBB: Wright (4,Gray).
Seattle Mariners             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Allard W(2-1)                 9     6   1   1   1   5   0  33

Umpires: HP - Durwood Merrill, 1B - Dave Phillips, 2B - Jerry Neudecker, 3B - Larry McCoy
Time of Game: 2:29   
Starting Lineups:

   Kansas City Royals            Seattle Mariners         
1. Geronimo            rf        Randle              3b
2. McRae               lf        Anderson            ss
3. G. Brett            3b        Paciorek            lf
4. Aikens              1b        Zisk                dh
5. Otis                cf        Burroughs           rf
6. Quirk               c         Gray                1b
7. Phelps              dh        Henderson           cf
8. White               2b        Bulling             c
9. Washington          ss        Cruz                2b
   Gura                p         Allard              p

ROYALS 1ST: Geronimo struck out; McRae grounded out (shortstop
to first); G. Brett grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Royals 0, Mariners 0.

MARINERS 1ST: Randle flied out to center; Anderson made an out
to second; Paciorek singled to left; Zisk flied out to right; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 0, Mariners 0.

ROYALS 2ND: Aikens walked; Otis forced Aikens (shortstop to
second); Otis was picked off and caught stealing second (pitcher
to first); Quirk singled to right; Phelps struck out; 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 0, Mariners 0.

MARINERS 2ND: Burroughs walked; Gray homered to left [Burroughs
scored]; Henderson homered to left; Bulling walked; Cruz popped
to first in foul territory; Randle doubled to center [Bulling to
third]; Anderson lined to left; Paciorek walked; Zisk flied out
to center; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Royals 0, Mariners 3.

ROYALS 3RD: White grounded out (third to first); Washington
flied out to left; Geronimo singled to left; McRae forced
Geronimo (third to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 0,
Mariners 3.

MARINERS 3RD: Burroughs walked; Gray singled to center
[Burroughs to second]; Henderson struck out; Bulling singled to
center [Burroughs scored, Gray to second]; Cruz was hit by a
pitch [Gray to third, Bulling to second]; Randle hit a sacrifice
fly to center [Gray scored, Bulling to third]; Cruz stole
second; Anderson grounded out (second to first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E,
2 LOB.  Royals 0, Mariners 5.

ROYALS 4TH: G. Brett flied out to right; Aikens struck out; Otis
grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals
0, Mariners 5.

MARINERS 4TH: WRIGHT REPLACED GURA (PITCHING); Paciorek flied
out to left; Zisk singled to third; Burroughs struck out; Gray
forced Zisk (third to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 0,
Mariners 5.

ROYALS 5TH: Quirk grounded out (shortstop to first); Phelps
singled to center; White lined to left; Washington struck out; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 0, Mariners 5.

MARINERS 5TH: Henderson grounded out (second to first); Bulling
singled to left; Cruz flied to left in foul territory; Randle
grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals
0, Mariners 5.

ROYALS 6TH: Geronimo reached on an error by Cruz; McRae grounded
into a double play (third to second to first) [Geronimo out at
second]; G. Brett flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. 
Royals 0, Mariners 5.

MARINERS 6TH: Anderson grounded out (pitcher to first); Paciorek
grounded out (second to first); Richie Zisk pulled a muscle
in his right leg in the fourth inning; MEYER BATTED FOR
ZISK; Meyer flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 0,
Mariners 5.

ROYALS 7TH: MEYER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); Aikens grounded
out (second to first); Otis grounded out (pitcher to first);
Quirk lined to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 0, Mariners
5.

MARINERS 7TH: Burroughs walked; Gray homered to left [Burroughs
scored]; Henderson flied out to center; Bulling singled to
center; Cruz singled to left [Bulling to second]; Randle struck
out; Anderson made an out to first; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Royals 0, Mariners 7.

ROYALS 8TH: Phelps struck out; White flied out to left;
Washington flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 0,
Mariners 7.

MARINERS 8TH: CHALK REPLACED WHITE (PLAYING 2B); Paciorek
walked; Meyer struck out; Burroughs doubled to left [Paciorek to
third]; SIMPSON RAN FOR BURROUGHS; Gray was walked
intentionally; Henderson struck out; Bulling flied out to right;
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Royals 0, Mariners 7.

ROYALS 9TH: SIMPSON STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF); HENDERSON
CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING RF); Geronimo flied out to left;
McRae flied out to right; G. Brett doubled to left; Aikens
singled to center [G. Brett to third]; Otis doubled to right [G.
Brett scored, Aikens to third]; Quirk grounded out (second to
first); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Royals 1, Mariners 7.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Royals           1   6   0    5
 Mariners         7  12   1   13
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