8:10 PM ET, May 25, 2007
Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
W: F. Hernandez (3-2)
L: G. Meche (3-3)
Final
Seattle leads 1-0 (as of 5/25)
| Game 1: Friday, May 25 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Seattle | 10 | Final |
| Kansas City | 2 | |
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| Game 2: Saturday, May 26 | ||
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| Seattle | 9 | Final |
| Kansas City | 1 | |
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| Game 3: Sunday, May 27 | ||
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| Seattle | 7 | Final |
| Kansas City | 4 | |
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8:10 PM ET, May 25, 2007
Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
W: F. Hernandez (3-2)
L: G. Meche (3-3)
| Seattle Mariners | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG | ||
| I Suzuki CF | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .339 | ||
| J Ellison CF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .235 | ||
| J Vidro DH | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .317 | ||
| J Guillen RF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .268 | ||
| R Ibanez LF | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .277 | ||
| R Sexson 1B | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .180 | ||
| K Johjima C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .318 | ||
| A Beltre 3B | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .249 | ||
| W Bloomquist 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .143 | ||
| Y Betancourt SS | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .282 | ||
| J Lopez 2B | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .266 | ||
| Totals | 44 | 10 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 23 | |||
| BATTING 2B: R Sexson (11, G Meche); Y Betancourt (10, G Meche); A Beltre (10, G Meche); J Lopez (4, G Meche); R Ibanez 2 (8, G Meche, Z Greinke); J Guillen (10, Z Greinke) HR: I Suzuki (4, 1st inning off G Meche 0 on, 0 Out); J Vidro (3, 6th inning off Z Greinke 0 on, 0 Out) RBI: I Suzuki 2 (19), R Sexson 2 (24), J Lopez (22), J Vidro 2 (15), K Johjima (18), Y Betancourt (19), R Ibanez (24) 2-out RBI: R Sexson, I Suzuki, J Lopez, J Vidro GIDP: Y Betancourt Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: K Johjima 1, I Suzuki 1, J Guillen 1 Team LOB: 10 | ||||||||||
| FIELDING DP: 1 (Y Betancourt-J Lopez-R Sexson). | ||||||||||
| Seattle Mariners | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA | |
| F Hernandez (W, 14-7) | 5.1 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 83-53 | 2.87 | |
| S Green | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 28-17 | 3.00 | |
| G Sherrill | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13-9 | 1.80 | |
| J Huber | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15-8 | 0.00 | |
| Totals | 9.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 139-87 | ||
| PITCHING WP: F Hernandez Batters faced: F Hernandez 24; S Green 7; G Sherrill 3; J Huber 3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: F Hernandez 8-3; S Green 3-1; G Sherrill 1-0; J Huber 2-1 Game Scores: F Hernandez 49 | ||||||||||
| Kansas City Royals | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG | ||
| D DeJesus CF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .275 | ||
| M Grudzielanek 2B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .264 | ||
| M Teahen RF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .300 | ||
| M Sweeney DH | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .261 | ||
| a-E German PH-DH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .295 | ||
| S Costa LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | .233 | ||
| A Gordon 3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .194 | ||
| R Shealy 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .212 | ||
| J Buck C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .287 | ||
| T Pena SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .249 | ||
| Totals | 34 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 13 | |||
| a-grounded to shortstop for M Sweeney in the 6th | ||||||||||
| BATTING 2B: A Gordon (7, F Hernandez) 3B: S Costa (1, F Hernandez) RBI: S Costa (4), A Gordon (8) GIDP: R Shealy Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: E German 1, M Teahen 1, J Buck 1 Team LOB: 8 | ||||||||||
| FIELDING DP: 1 (T Pena-M Grudzielanek-R Shealy). | ||||||||||
| Kansas City Royals | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA | |
| G Meche (L, 9-13) | 4.1 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 90-55 | 3.18 | |
| Z Greinke | 1.2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 34-22 | 5.12 | |
| D Riske | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 26-22 | 3.18 | |
| O Dotel | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21-13 | 7.71 | |
| Totals | 9.0 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 171-112 | ||
| PITCHING IBB: I Suzuki (By G Meche) HBP: K Johjima (By O Dotel) Batters faced: G Meche 26; Z Greinke 9; D Riske 6; O Dotel 6 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: G Meche 6-5; Z Greinke 3-1; D Riske 3-0; O Dotel 2-1 Game Scores: G Meche 13 | ||||||||||
| SEA | KC | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | I Suzuki homered to right. | 1 | 0 | |
| 1st | R Sexson doubled to deep center, R Ibanez scored. | 2 | 0 | |
| 2nd | I Suzuki singled to center, Y Betancourt scored. | 3 | 0 | |
| 4th | J Lopez doubled to deep center, A Beltre scored. | 4 | 0 | |
| 4th | J Vidro singled to left, J Lopez scored, I Suzuki to second. | 5 | 0 | |
| 5th | K Johjima singled to left center, R Ibanez scored. | 6 | 0 | |
| 5th | Y Betancourt singled to center, K Johjima scored, A Beltre to second. | 7 | 0 | |
| 6th | J Vidro homered to right. | 8 | 0 | |
| 6th | R Ibanez doubled to deep left, J Guillen scored. | 9 | 0 | |
| 6th | R Sexson singled to right center, R Ibanez scored. | 10 | 0 | |
| 6th | S Costa tripled to deep center, M Teahen scored. | 10 | 1 | |
| 6th | A Gordon doubled to deep right center, S Costa scored. | 10 | 2 | |
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| Stadium | Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, MO |
| Attendance | 28,651 (75.6% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 3:01 |
| Weather | 63 degrees, cloudy |
| Wind | 5 mph |
| Umpires | Home Plate - Chad Fairchild, First Base - Eric Cooper, Second Base - Mike Reilly, Third Base - Jeff Kellogg |

