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3–4Final · Sep 23, 2015
SEA 3 KC 4 Final
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  1. Rios hit sacrifice fly to left, K. Morales scored.

    0–1
  2. Marte tripled to deep right center, Trumbo and Miller scored.

    2–1
  3. Cruz singled to center, Marte scored, Seager to third.

    3–1
  4. Hosmer singled to center, Cain scored.

    3–2
  5. Dyson hit sacrifice fly to right, Cain scored, Hosmer to third.

    3–3
  6. Cain singled to right, Orlando scored, Zobrist to second.

    3–4

Play-by-play

  1. Top 1 Lineup Change
  2. Top 1 Marte batting
  3. Top 1 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  4. Top 1 Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
  5. Top 1 Pitch 3: ball 1
  6. Top 1 Pitch 4: in play
  7. Top 1 Marte singled to left center.
  8. Top 1 Seager batting
  9. Top 1 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  10. Top 1 Pitch 2: ball 1
  11. Top 1 Pitch 3: ball 2
  12. Top 1 Pitch 4: in play
  13. Top 1 Seager flied out to left.
  14. Top 1 Cruz batting
  15. Top 1 Pitch 1: ball 1
  16. Top 1 Pitch 2: ball 2
  17. Top 1 Pitch 3: strike 1 (swinging)
  18. Top 1 Pitch 4: strike 2 (looking)
  19. Top 1 Pitch 5: ball 3
  20. Top 1 Pitch 6: in play
  21. Top 1 Cruz grounded out to shortstop, Marte to second.
  22. Top 1 Canó batting
  23. Top 1 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
  24. Top 1 Pitch 2: ball 1
  25. Top 1 Pitch 3: ball 2
  26. Top 1 Pitch 4: strike 2 (swinging)
  27. Top 1 Pitch 5: strike 3 (swinging)
  28. Top 1 Canó struck out swinging.
  29. Bot 1 Gordon batting
  30. Bot 1 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  31. Bot 1 Pitch 2: ball 1
  32. Bot 1 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
  33. Bot 1 Pitch 4: ball 2
  34. Bot 1 Pitch 5: ball 3
  35. Bot 1 Pitch 6: strike 3 (swinging)
  36. Bot 1 Gordon struck out swinging.
  37. Bot 1 Zobrist batting
  38. Bot 1 Pitch 1: ball 1
  39. Bot 1 Pitch 2: ball 2
  40. Bot 1 Pitch 3: strike 1 (looking)
  41. Bot 1 Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
  42. Bot 1 Pitch 5: in play
  43. Bot 1 Zobrist doubled to left.
  44. Bot 1 Cain batting
  45. Bot 1 Pitch 1: ball 1
  46. Bot 1 Pitch 2: in play
  47. Bot 1 Cain flied out to right, Zobrist to third.
  48. Bot 1 Hosmer batting
  49. Bot 1 Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
  50. Bot 1 Pitch 2: in play
  51. Bot 1 Hosmer grounded out to second.
  52. Top 2 Gutiérrez batting
  53. Top 2 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  54. Top 2 Pitch 2: ball 1
  55. Top 2 Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
  56. Top 2 Pitch 4: ball 2
  57. Top 2 Pitch 5: strike 3 (swinging)
  58. Top 2 Gutiérrez struck out swinging.
  59. Top 2 S. Smith batting
  60. Top 2 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  61. Top 2 Pitch 2: ball 1
  62. Top 2 Pitch 3: in play
  63. Top 2 S. Smith flied out to left.
  64. Top 2 Trumbo batting
  65. Top 2 Pitch 1: in play
  66. Top 2 Trumbo lined out to right.
  67. Bot 2 K. Morales batting
  68. Bot 2 Pitch 1: ball 1
  69. Bot 2 Pitch 2: ball 2
  70. Bot 2 Pitch 3: strike 1 (looking)
  71. Bot 2 Pitch 4: ball 3
  72. Bot 2 Pitch 5: ball 4
  73. Bot 2 K. Morales walked.
  74. Bot 2 Moustakas batting
  75. Bot 2 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
  76. Bot 2 Pitch 2: ball 1
  77. Bot 2 Pitch 3: ball 2
  78. Bot 2 Pitch 4: in play
  79. Bot 2 Moustakas singled to right, K. Morales to second.
  80. Bot 2 Pérez batting
  81. Bot 2 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  82. Bot 2 Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
  83. Bot 2 Pitch 3: strike 3 (swinging)
  84. Bot 2 Pérez struck out swinging.
  85. Bot 2 Rios batting
  86. Bot 2 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
  87. Bot 2 Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
  88. Bot 2 Pitch 3: strike 3 (looking)
  89. Bot 2 Rios struck out looking.
  90. Bot 2 Escobar batting
  91. Bot 2 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  92. Bot 2 Pitch 2: ball 1
  93. Bot 2 Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
  94. Bot 2 Pitch 4: in play
  95. Bot 2 Escobar popped out to second.
  96. Top 3 Miller batting
  97. Top 3 Pitch 1: in play
  98. Top 3 Miller grounded out to pitcher.
  99. Top 3 Sucre batting
  100. Top 3 Pitch 1: ball 1
  101. Top 3 Pitch 2: in play
  102. Top 3 Sucre grounded out to second.
  103. Top 3 Marte batting
  104. Top 3 Pitch 1: ball 1
  105. Top 3 Pitch 2: ball 2
  106. Top 3 Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
  107. Top 3 Pitch 4: ball 3
  108. Top 3 Pitch 5: in play
  109. Top 3 Marte singled to right.
  110. Top 3 Seager batting
  111. Top 3 Pitch 1: in play
  112. Top 3 Seager grounded out to second.
  113. Bot 3 Gordon batting
  114. Bot 3 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  115. Bot 3 Pitch 2: ball 1
  116. Bot 3 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
  117. Bot 3 Pitch 4: ball 2
  118. Bot 3 Pitch 5: ball 3
  119. Bot 3 Pitch 6: in play
  120. Bot 3 Gordon grounded out to first.
  121. Bot 3 Zobrist batting
  122. Bot 3 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  123. Bot 3 Pitch 2: ball 1
  124. Bot 3 Pitch 3: ball 2
  125. Bot 3 Pitch 4: ball 3
  126. Bot 3 Pitch 5: ball 4
  127. Bot 3 Zobrist walked.
  128. Bot 3 Cain batting
  129. Bot 3 Pitch 1: ball 1
  130. Bot 3 Pitch 2: in play
  131. Bot 3 Cain popped out to second.
  132. Bot 3 Hosmer batting
  133. Bot 3 Pitch 1: in play
  134. Bot 3 Hosmer flied out to center.
  135. Top 4 Cruz batting
  136. Top 4 Pitch 1: ball 1
  137. Top 4 Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
  138. Top 4 Pitch 3: ball 2
  139. Top 4 Pitch 4: strike 2 (swinging)
  140. Top 4 Pitch 5: in play
  141. Top 4 Cruz grounded out to second.
  142. Top 4 Canó batting
  143. Top 4 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  144. Top 4 Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
  145. Top 4 Pitch 3: strike 3 (swinging)
  146. Top 4 Canó struck out swinging.
  147. Top 4 Gutiérrez batting
  148. Top 4 Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
  149. Top 4 Pitch 2: ball 1
  150. Top 4 Pitch 3: ball 2
  151. Top 4 Pitch 4: strike 2 (swinging)
  152. Top 4 Pitch 5: in play
  153. Top 4 Gutiérrez grounded out to shortstop.
  154. Bot 4 K. Morales batting
  155. Bot 4 Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
  156. Bot 4 Pitch 2: ball 1
  157. Bot 4 Pitch 3: in play
  158. Bot 4 K. Morales singled to right.
  159. Bot 4 Moustakas batting
  160. Bot 4 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  161. Bot 4 Pitch 2: ball 1
  162. Bot 4 Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
  163. Bot 4 Pitch 4: ball 2
  164. Bot 4 Pitch 5: foul
  165. Bot 4 Pitch 6: foul
  166. Bot 4 Pitch 7: strike 3 (swinging)
  167. Bot 4 Moustakas struck out swinging.
  168. Bot 4 Pérez batting
  169. Bot 4 Pitch 1: in play
  170. Bot 4 Pérez doubled to deep center, K. Morales to third.
  171. Bot 4 Rios batting
  172. Bot 4 Pitch 1: ball 1
  173. Bot 4 Pitch 2: ball 2
  174. Bot 4 Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
  175. Bot 4 Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
  176. Bot 4 Pitch 5: ball 3
  177. Bot 4 Pitch 6: foul
  178. Bot 4 Pitch 7: in play
  179. Bot 4 Rios hit sacrifice fly to left, K. Morales scored. 0–1
  180. Bot 4 Escobar batting
  181. Bot 4 Pitch 1: ball 1
  182. Bot 4 Pitch 2: ball 2
  183. Bot 4 Pitch 3: ball 3
  184. Bot 4 Pitch 4: ball 4
  185. Bot 4 Escobar walked.
  186. Bot 4 Gordon batting
  187. Bot 4 Pitch 1: ball 1
  188. Bot 4 Pitch 2: ball 2
  189. Bot 4 Pitch 3: ball 3
  190. Bot 4 Pitch 4: strike 1 (foul)
  191. Bot 4 Pitch 5: ball 4
  192. Bot 4 Gordon walked, Pérez to third, Escobar to second.
  193. Bot 4 Zobrist batting
  194. Bot 4 Pitch 1: in play
  195. Bot 4 Zobrist grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, Gordon out at second.
  196. Top 5 S. Smith batting
  197. Top 5 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  198. Top 5 Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
  199. Top 5 Pitch 3: ball 1
  200. Top 5 Pitch 4: ball 2
  201. Top 5 Pitch 5: strike 3 (swinging)
  202. Top 5 S. Smith struck out swinging.
  203. Top 5 Trumbo batting
  204. Top 5 Pitch 1: ball 1
  205. Top 5 Pitch 2: ball 2
  206. Top 5 Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
  207. Top 5 Pitch 4: in play
  208. Top 5 Trumbo singled to center.
  209. Top 5 Miller batting
  210. Top 5 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  211. Top 5 Pitch 2: ball 1
  212. Top 5 Pitch 3: ball 2
  213. Top 5 Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
  214. Top 5 Pitch 5: foul
  215. Top 5 Pitch 6: in play
  216. Top 5 Miller reached on infield single to pitcher, Trumbo to second.
  217. Top 5 Sucre batting
  218. Top 5 Pitch 1: ball 1
  219. Top 5 Pitch 2: strike 1 (swinging)
  220. Top 5 Pitch 3: in play
  221. Top 5 Sucre grounded out to shortstop, Trumbo to third, Miller to second.
  222. Top 5 Marte batting
  223. Top 5 Pitch 1: ball 1
  224. Top 5 Pitch 2: ball 2
  225. Top 5 Pitch 3: in play
  226. Top 5 Marte tripled to deep right center, Trumbo and Miller scored. 2–1
  227. Top 5 Seager batting
  228. Top 5 Pitch 1: ball 1
  229. Top 5 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
  230. Top 5 Pitch 3: ball 2
  231. Top 5 Pitch 4: ball 3
  232. Top 5 Pitch 5: ball 4
  233. Top 5 Seager walked.
  234. Top 5 Cruz batting
  235. Top 5 Pitch 1: ball 1
  236. Top 5 Pitch 2: ball 2
  237. Top 5 Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
  238. Top 5 Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
  239. Top 5 Pitch 5: foul
  240. Top 5 Pitch 6: ball 3
  241. Top 5 Pitch 7: foul
  242. Top 5 Pitch 8: in play
  243. Top 5 Cruz singled to center, Marte scored, Seager to third. 3–1
  244. Top 5 Canó batting
  245. Top 5 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  246. Top 5 Pitch 2: ball 1
  247. Top 5 Pitch 3: in play
  248. Top 5 Canó grounded into fielder's choice to pitcher, Seager out at home, Cruz to second.
  249. Bot 5 Cain batting
  250. Bot 5 Pitch 1: ball 1
  251. Bot 5 Pitch 2: strike 1 (swinging)
  252. Bot 5 Pitch 3: in play
  253. Bot 5 Cain lined out to center.
  254. Bot 5 Hosmer batting
  255. Bot 5 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  256. Bot 5 Pitch 2: ball 1
  257. Bot 5 Pitch 3: in play
  258. Bot 5 Hosmer grounded out to second.
  259. Bot 5 K. Morales batting
  260. Bot 5 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  261. Bot 5 Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
  262. Bot 5 Pitch 3: ball 1
  263. Bot 5 Pitch 4: ball 2
  264. Bot 5 Pitch 5: strike 3 (swinging)
  265. Bot 5 K. Morales struck out swinging.
  266. Top 6 Gutiérrez batting
  267. Top 6 Pitch 1: ball 1
  268. Top 6 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
  269. Top 6 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
  270. Top 6 Pitch 4: ball 2
  271. Top 6 Pitch 5: in play
  272. Top 6 Gutiérrez grounded out to third.
  273. Top 6 S. Smith batting
  274. Top 6 Pitch 1: ball 1
  275. Top 6 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
  276. Top 6 Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
  277. Top 6 Pitch 4: ball 2
  278. Top 6 Pitch 5: in play
  279. Top 6 S. Smith grounded out to shortstop.
  280. Top 6 Trumbo batting
  281. Top 6 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
  282. Top 6 Pitch 2: ball 1
  283. Top 6 Pitch 3: ball 2
  284. Top 6 Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
  285. Top 6 Pitch 5: foul
  286. Top 6 Pitch 6: in play
  287. Top 6 Trumbo grounded out to shortstop.
  288. Bot 6 Moustakas batting
  289. Bot 6 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  290. Bot 6 Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
  291. Bot 6 Pitch 3: ball 1
  292. Bot 6 Pitch 4: ball 2
  293. Bot 6 Pitch 5: ball 3
  294. Bot 6 Pitch 6: foul
  295. Bot 6 Pitch 7: foul
  296. Bot 6 Pitch 8: strike 3 (swinging)
  297. Bot 6 Moustakas struck out swinging.
  298. Bot 6 Lineup Change
  299. Bot 6 Lineup Change
  300. Bot 6 Farquhar relieved Elías.
  301. Bot 6 Pérez batting
  302. Bot 6 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  303. Bot 6 Pitch 2: in play
  304. Bot 6 Pérez singled to right center.
  305. Bot 6 Rios batting
  306. Bot 6 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  307. Bot 6 Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
  308. Bot 6 Pitch 3: in play
  309. Bot 6 Rios flied out to center.
  310. Bot 6 Escobar batting
  311. Bot 6 Pitch 1: ball 1
  312. Bot 6 Pitch 2: ball 2
  313. Bot 6 Pitch 3: in play
  314. Bot 6 Escobar doubled to deep left, Pérez to third.
  315. Bot 6 Gordon batting
  316. Bot 6 Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
  317. Bot 6 Pitch 2: in play
  318. Bot 6 Gordon grounded out to second.
  319. Top 7 Lineup Change
  320. Top 7 Lineup Change
  321. Top 7 Madson relieved Ventura.
  322. Top 7 Miller batting
  323. Top 7 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  324. Top 7 Pitch 2: ball 1
  325. Top 7 Pitch 3: ball 2
  326. Top 7 Pitch 4: strike 2 (swinging)
  327. Top 7 Pitch 5: foul
  328. Top 7 Pitch 6: in play
  329. Top 7 Miller flied out to left.
  330. Top 7 Sucre batting
  331. Top 7 Pitch 1: ball 1
  332. Top 7 Pitch 2: ball 2
  333. Top 7 Pitch 3: ball 3
  334. Top 7 Pitch 4: strike 1 (looking)
  335. Top 7 Pitch 5: in play
  336. Top 7 Sucre grounded out to shortstop.
  337. Top 7 Marte batting
  338. Top 7 Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
  339. Top 7 Pitch 2: ball 1
  340. Top 7 Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
  341. Top 7 Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
  342. Top 7 Marte struck out swinging.
  343. Bot 7 Lineup Change
  344. Bot 7 Lineup Change
  345. Bot 7 Lineup Change
  346. Bot 7 Lineup Change
  347. Bot 7 Morrison at first base.
  348. Bot 7 Jones in center field.
  349. Bot 7 Zobrist batting
  350. Bot 7 Pitch 1: ball 1
  351. Bot 7 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
  352. Bot 7 Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
  353. Bot 7 Pitch 4: in play
  354. Bot 7 Zobrist grounded out to pitcher.
  355. Bot 7 Cain batting
  356. Bot 7 Pitch 1: ball 1
  357. Bot 7 Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
  358. Bot 7 Pitch 3: in play
  359. Bot 7 Cain doubled to deep right center.
  360. Bot 7 Lineup Change
  361. Bot 7 Lineup Change
  362. Bot 7 Beimel relieved Farquhar.
  363. Bot 7 Hosmer batting
  364. Bot 7 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  365. Bot 7 Pitch 2: in play
  366. Bot 7 Hosmer singled to center, Cain scored. 3–2
  367. Bot 7 K. Morales batting
  368. Bot 7 Hosmer picked off first.
  369. Bot 7 Lineup Change
  370. Bot 7 Lineup Change
  371. Bot 7 C. Smith relieved Beimel.
  372. Bot 7 Pitch 1: ball 1
  373. Bot 7 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
  374. Bot 7 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
  375. Bot 7 Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
  376. Bot 7 K. Morales struck out swinging.
  377. Top 8 Lineup Change
  378. Top 8 Lineup Change
  379. Top 8 Lineup Change
  380. Top 8 Lineup Change
  381. Top 8 Butera catching.
  382. Top 8 Herrera relieved Madson.
  383. Top 8 Seager batting
  384. Top 8 Pitch 1: ball 1
  385. Top 8 Pitch 2: in play
  386. Top 8 Seager grounded out to shortstop.
  387. Top 8 Cruz batting
  388. Top 8 Pitch 1: ball 1
  389. Top 8 Pitch 2: strike 1 (swinging)
  390. Top 8 Pitch 3: ball 2
  391. Top 8 Pitch 4: ball 3
  392. Top 8 Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
  393. Top 8 Pitch 6: strike 3 (swinging)
  394. Top 8 Cruz struck out swinging.
  395. Top 8 Canó batting
  396. Top 8 Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
  397. Top 8 Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
  398. Top 8 Pitch 3: foul
  399. Top 8 Pitch 4: ball 1
  400. Top 8 Pitch 5: foul

Box score

SEA

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Ketel MarteSS3-5513200119.298.365.410
Kyle Seager3B0-4400001016.274.334.463
Nelson CruzDH1-5501100128.310.380.581
Robinson Cano2B1-5501000224.282.332.442
Franklin GutierrezLF1-4401000118.312.363.675
Stefen RomeroLF0-000000000.190.292.381
Seth SmithRF0-4400000118.245.322.440
Mark Trumbo1B1-3311000011.257.309.413
Logan Morrison1B0-110000017.225.303.384
Brad MillerCF1-3311000013.254.326.397
James JonesCF0-110000006.125.192.167
Jesus SucreC0-3300001016.136.183.214
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Roenis EliasP5.141146095-533.9495
Danny FarquharP1.031100017-134.7617
Joe Ronald BeimelP0.11000002-24.152
Carson SmithP1.100013022-122.4822
Tom WilhelmsenP1.021120032-173.2432
Logan KensingP0.10000005-44.915
David RollinsP0.01110007-47.887
Tony ZychP0.01000002-13.602

KC

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Alex GordonLF1-5501001229.271.378.433
Paulo OrlandoPR0-001000000.250.271.456
Ben Zobrist2B1-4401001022.284.371.461
Lorenzo CainRF3-6623100014.307.362.483
Eric Hosmer1B2-5502100011.303.366.451
Kendrys MoralesDH1-3311002223.292.356.487
Terrance GoreDH0-000000000.000.250.000
Mike Moustakas3B1-3301000224.278.342.456
Jarrod DysonCF0-000010005.250.312.380
Salvador PerezC2-330200016.258.279.425
Drew ButeraC0-000000001.210.255.270
Christian ColonPH0-000000108.299.352.351
Francisco PenaC0-000000000.000.000.000
Alex RiosRF0-3300100217.264.296.365
Cheslor Cuthbert3B0-110000002.250.318.425
Alcides EscobarSS1-3301002020.256.296.318
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Yordano VenturaP6.0633140103-614.40103
Ryan MadsonP1.000001015-92.3115
Kelvin HerreraP1.020001022-132.7422
Wade DavisP1.000000014-80.8614
Luke HochevarP1.000011022-123.5722

Starting lineups

KC

  1. 1 Alex Gordon LF
  2. 2 Ben Zobrist 2B
  3. 3 Lorenzo Cain RF
  4. 4 Eric Hosmer 1B
  5. 5 Kendrys Morales DH
  6. 6 Mike Moustakas 3B
  7. 7 Salvador Perez C
  8. 8 Alex Rios RF
  9. 9 Alcides Escobar SS

SEA

  1. 1 Ketel Marte SS
  2. 2 Kyle Seager 3B
  3. 3 Nelson Cruz DH
  4. 4 Robinson Cano 2B
  5. 5 Franklin Gutierrez LF
  6. 6 Seth Smith RF
  7. 7 Mark Trumbo 1B
  8. 8 Brad Miller CF
  9. 9 Jesus Sucre C

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