Seattle Mariners 8 – 4 Kansas City Royals
23 May 1997 · KAN06
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Steal of Home | Jose Offerman | 1 in 107 games |
| 24 | final score 8–4 | 1 in 81 games | |
| 23 | 10 strikeouts | Randy Johnson | 1 in 113 pitcher-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle Mariners | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 2 |
| Kansas City Royals | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 0 |
Box score
Seattle Mariners batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joey Cora | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Alex Rodriguez | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ken Griffey | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | HR |
| Edgar Martinez | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Jay Buhner | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | HR |
| Paul Sorrento | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | HR |
| Dan Wilson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mike Blowers | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Rob Ducey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 39 | 8 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 4 |
Seattle Mariners pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randy Johnson | 7.0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 10 |
| Bobby Ayala | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Norm Charlton | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Offerman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| Bip Roberts | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2B |
| Jay Bell | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| Jeff King | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Chili Davis | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Joe Vitiello | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | HR |
| Mike Macfarlane | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Tom Goodwin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Craig Paquette | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Shane Halter | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Mike Sweeney | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 35 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 12 |
Kansas City Royals pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Belcher | 6.0 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 4 |
| Jeff Montgomery | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hipolito Pichardo | 0.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Jamie Walker | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |