Mariners 4, Royals 3
Carlos Silva went six innings, giving up two runs while striking out five on Sunday. (AP)
By Mark Dent / MLB.com
Jeff Clement blasted a two-run homer to give the Mariners a one-run lead, but after the Royals came back to tie it, Seattle took advantage of Kansas City's defensive miscue as catcher John Buck threw the ball away while having Adrian Beltre in a rundown, allowing Beltre to score and help the Mariners avoid the sweep.
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Seattle 4, Kansas City 3
Today's Boxes 7/13/08
DET 4, MIN 2
CLE 5, TB 2
TOR 4, NYY 1
PHI 6, ARI 3
BOS 2, BAL 1
HOU 5, WSH 0
STL 11, PIT 6
MIL 3, CIN 2
SF 4, CHC 2
TEX 12, CWS 11
LAA 4, OAK 3
ATL 12, SD 3
LAD 9, FLA 1
NYM 7, COL 0
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Standings thru 7/13/08 | Recap: SEA | KC | Gameday | Mariners stats | Royals stats
Seattle AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Suzuki , RF4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .304
Lopez , DH4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .298
Ibanez , LF4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .273
Beltre , 3B4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .259
Reed , CF3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .261
Bloomquist , 2B3 2 2 0 1 0 0 .270
Clement , C4 1 1 2 0 2 3 .165
Burke , C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .214
Cairo , 1B4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .217
Betancourt , SS3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .267
Totals 33 4 8 3 1 6 9
BATTING 2B : Beltre (16, Soria).HR : Clement (5, 7th inning off Davies, 1 on, 2 out).TB : Suzuki; Lopez; Ibanez; Beltre 2; Bloomquist 2; Clement 4; Cairo.RBI : Cairo (12), Clement 2 (11).2-out RBI : Clement 2.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Cairo.S : Reed.GIDP : Lopez.Team LOB : 4.BASERUNNING SB : Bloomquist 2 (11, 2nd base off Davies/Buck, 3rd base off Soria/Buck).CS : Cairo (2, 2nd base by Davies/Buck).FIELDING E : Betancourt (12, throw).DP : 2 (Bloomquist-Betancourt-Cairo, Beltre-Bloomquist-Cairo).
Kansas City AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
DeJesus , CF4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .306
Aviles, M , SS4 0 3 2 0 0 1 .310
Teahen , RF4 0 2 1 0 0 2 .252
Guillen , LF4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .270
Grudzielanek , 2B4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .309
Gordon , 3B4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .253
Butler , DH4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .249
Gload , 1B3 2 1 0 1 0 0 .277
Buck , C4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .251
Totals 35 3 10 3 1 6 13
BATTING TB : DeJesus; Aviles, M 3; Teahen 2; Gordon 2; Gload; Buck.RBI : Teahen (34), Aviles, M 2 (21).2-out RBI : Teahen; Aviles, M.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Guillen; Teahen 2; Butler.S : DeJesus.GIDP : Guillen; Butler.Team LOB : 7.BASERUNNING SB : Gload (3, 2nd base off Silva/Clement), Aviles, M (3, 2nd base off Silva/Clement), Gordon (3, 2nd base off Silva/Clement).FIELDING E : Buck (5, throw).DP : (Grudzielanek-Gload).
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Davies 7.0 6 3 3 1 4 1 4.59
Mahay 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1.84
Soria (L, 1-2)1.0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.47
WP : Davies.Pitches-strikes : Silva 97-59, Rowland-Smith 6-5, Green 18-10, Rhodes 2-2, Morrow 12-8, Davies 100-66, Mahay 10-8, Soria 14-9.Ground outs-fly outs : Silva 9-4, Rowland-Smith 1-0, Green 5-0, Rhodes 0-1, Morrow 0-1, Davies 6-10, Mahay 1-1, Soria 1-1.Batters faced : Silva 25, Rowland-Smith 3, Green 6, Rhodes 1, Morrow 2, Davies 26, Mahay 4, Soria 5.Inherited runners-scored : Green 2-1.Umpires : HP: Jerry Meals. 1B: Todd Tichenor. 2B: Paul Emmel. 3B: Bill Miller.Weather : 83 degrees, sunny.Wind : 4 mph, L to R.T : 2:34.Att : 21,421.Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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