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Seattle Mariners vs Kansas City Royals

MLB
Mariners
83-69
12-13
Final
Royals
63-90
Kauffman Stadium
TV: MLB.TV
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Who won: Royals 13-12

The Kansas City Royals beat the Seattle Mariners 13-12 on Sunday, September 25, 2022 at Kauffman Stadium. The Royals win the series 2-1. The Royals outscored the Mariners 11-2 in the 6th inning. Michael Massey went 2-for-5 with a home run and 4 RBI for the Royals. Ty France went 3-for-5 with 2 RBI for the Mariners.

Recap · Sep 25
Castillo falters, M's blow 9-run lead; KC's 11-run 6th wins

Luis Castillo, fresh off signing a rich contract with Seattle, got chased as the Kansas City Royals erupted for 11 runs in the sixth inning and a wild, 13-12 win Sunday that cost the Mariners a chance to move up in the AL wild-card standings.

What it means

  • Season series: KC wins series 2-1.
  • Mariners 44-37 on the road; Royals 39-42 at home.

Latest headlines

ESPN · 2d ago
Source: Mariners get OK to interview Astros' Joe Espada
Recap · Sep 27
Mariners strike out 12 in 7-3 win over the Angels, announce Wilson will not return as manager
ESPN · Sep 27
Manager Dan Wilson fired as Seattle Mariners finish 76-86
Recap · Sep 27
Royals snap 3-game skid, beat AL Central champion Guardians 3-2 in regular-season finale
Preview · Sep 27
Los Angeles Angels and Seattle Mariners meet in game 4 of series
Preview · Sep 27
Royals host the Guardians on home losing streak
Recap · Sep 27
Taylor Ward drives in go-ahead run, J.P Crawford hits two-run homer as Mariners beat Angels 8-4
Recap · Sep 26
Guardians clinch their 3rd straight AL Central crown with an 11-5 win over the Royals

Injuries and inactives

Mariners1st in AL West
  • Cal Raleigh C
    Shoulder, Surgery, left
    Out
  • Josh Naylor 1B
    Wrist, Surgery, right
    Out
  • Michael Toglia 1B
    Shoulder, Surgery, right
    Out
  • Kade Anderson SP
    Forearm, Bruise, left
    Day-To-Day
  • Andres Munoz RP
    Knee, Inflammation, right
    15-Day-IL
Royals3rd in AL Cent
  • Steven Cruz RP
    Personal
    Out
  • Mitch Spence RP
    Undisclosed
    Day-To-Day
  • Connor Seabold RP
    Lat, Strain, right
    60-Day-IL
  • Nick Loftin 3B
    Personal
    paternity
  • Tony Gonsolin SP
    Illness
    15-Day-IL

Probable starters

Mariners1st in AL West
Luis Castillo SP
Probable starter · 8-6, 2.99 ERA, 167 K, 1.08 WHIP
Lineup
  1. 1J.P. CrawfordSS
  2. 2Ty France3B
  3. 3Mitch HanigerRF
  4. 4Carlos Santana1B
  5. 5Cal RaleighC
  6. 6Jarred KelenicCF
  7. 7Jesse WinkerDH
  8. 8Adam Frazier2B
  9. 9Taylor TrammellLF
Royals3rd in AL Cent
Max Castillo SP
Probable starter · 0-2, 5.95 ERA, 37 K, 1.35 WHIP
Lineup
  1. 1MJ MelendezC
  2. 2Bobby Witt Jr.SS
  3. 3Salvador PerezDH
  4. 4Vinnie Pasquantino1B
  5. 5Edward OlivaresLF
  6. 6Michael Massey2B
  7. 7Ryan O'HearnRF
  8. 8Hunter Dozier1B
  9. 9Drew WatersCF

The series

KC wins series 2-1
Last meeting: Mariners 6, Royals 5 (Sep 24)

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Game info

Venue
Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri · Attendance 18,350
Officials
Adrian Johnson (Home Plate Umpire), Ryan Blakney (First Base Umpire), John Tumpane (Second Base Umpire), Marvin Hudson (Third Base Umpire)

Injuries, starters, headlines and game info from ESPN. Headlines open on ESPN.

Season seriesKC wins series 2-1

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