Kansas City Royals vs Seattle Mariners, September 17, 2021
September 17, 2021, 8:10 PM ET | Kauffman Stadium
Starting Pitchers
Seattle Mariners
Recorded starter
Kansas City Royals
Recorded starter
Season Comparison
2021Seattle MarinersKansas City Royals
.688
OPS.702
199
HR163
697
Runs686
4.30
ERA4.64
1.28
WHIP1.39
1328
Strikeouts by pitchers1344
Lower is better for ERA and WHIP; bars show each value against the larger of the two.
Top Performers
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Seattle Mariners, MLBDB pick
Seattle Mariners, MLBDB pick
Kansas City Royals, MLBDB pick
Box Score
Batting
4 players led Seattle Mariners with 2 hits each.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J.P. CrawfordSS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mitch HanigerRF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Kyle Seager3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ty France1B | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Abraham Toro2B | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jarred KelenicCF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Luis TorrensDH | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake FraleyLF | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Cal RaleighC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 33 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 2 |
Whit Merrifield and Andrew Benintendi led Kansas City Royals with 2 hits each.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whit Merrifield2B | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nicky LopezSS | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Salvador PerezC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew BenintendiLF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlos SantanaDH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael A. TaylorCF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Hunter Dozier1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Kyle IsbelRF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Hanser Alberto3B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan O'HearnPH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 34 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 |
Pitching
Chris Flexen went 5.2 innings for Seattle Mariners (3 SO, 1 ER); Jonathan Heasley went 4.0 innings for Kansas City Royals (2 SO, 4 ER).
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle Mariners | |||||||
| Chris Flexen | 5.2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Joe Smith | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Drew Steckenrider | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Paul Sewald | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Diego Castillo | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kansas City Royals | |||||||
| Jonathan Heasley | 4.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Tyler Zuber | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kyle Zimmer | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Brentz | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Greg Holland | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Scott Blewett | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
- AB
- at-bats
- R
- runs
- H
- hits
- RBI
- runs batted in
- BB
- walks
- SO
- strikeouts
- HR
- home runs
- IP
- innings pitched
- ER
- earned runs
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