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    Seattle Mariners @ Kansas City Royals

    SEA
    Seattle MarinersMarinersSEA
    25-27, 11-12 Away
    2
    25-27, 11-12 Away
    Final
    KC
    Kansas City RoyalsRoyalsKC
    20-31, 13-14 Home
    0
    20-31, 13-14 Home
    • Gamecast
    • Recap
    • Box Score
    • Play-by-Play
    hittersH-ABRHRRBIAVG
    J.P. CrawfordSS
    0-4000.204
    J. RodriguezCF
    2-4000.261
    R. ArozarenaLF
    0-2000.299
    R. RefsnyderDH
    0-3000.101
    D. CanzonePH-DH
    0-1000.243
    P. Wisdom1B
    0-4000.083
    C. Young2B
    0-3100.239
    M. GarverC
    2-4112.177
    V. RoblesRF
    0-2000.200
    L. RaleyPH-RF
    0-1000.258
    C. Emerson3B
    1-3000.143
    pitchersIPHERBBKPC-STERA
    L. Gilbert
    5.2202694-604.04
    E. Bazardo
    1.1000325-152.31
    M. Brash
    1.0200128-170.00
    A. Munoz
    1.0000016-94.58
    Full Box Score

    Win Probability

    According to ESPN Analytics

    SEAKC
    Hits
    5
    4
    Home Runs
    1
    0
    Total Bases
    9
    4
    Runners LOB
    5
    6

    Game Information

    Kauffman Stadium
    Kauffman Stadium
    7:40 AM, 23 May 2026
    Kansas City, Missouri
    Attendance: 18,842
    Game Time:2:40
    • Umpires:
    • Home Plate Umpire - Adam Hamari
    • First Base Umpire - Todd Tichenor
    • Second Base Umpire - John Bacon
    • Third Base Umpire - Clint Vondrak

    Video Highlights

    Mitch Garver's 2-run homer sends Mariners to 2-0 win over punchless Royals

    — Mitch Garver hit a two-run homer, Logan Gilbert threw 5 2/3 sharp innings and the Seattle Mariners beat the Kansas City Royals 2-0 on Friday night.
    May 23, 2026, 10:42 am - AP
    SEA
    KC
    123456789RHE
    000000200251
    000000000040
    E. Bazardo
    win

    E. Bazardo3-2

    1.1 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 3 K, 0 BB
    N. Mears
    loss

    N. Mears2-3

    1.0 IP, 1 H, 2 ER, 0 K, 1 BB
    A. Munoz
    save

    A. Munoz9

    1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 0 K, 0 BB

    Scoring Summary

    Inning

    SEAKC
    7thGarver homered to left (406 feet), Young scored.20
    Full Play-By-Play
    Data is currently unavailable.

    SEA leads 1-0

    • Mariners
      2
    • Royals
      0
    Game 1
    23/5
    • Mariners
      0
    • Royals
      5
    Game 2
    24/5
    • Mariners
    • Royals
    Game 3
    25/5

    2026 American League West Standings

    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    Athletics2625.510-L1
    Texas2426.4801.5L1
    Seattle2528.4722L1
    Houston2231.4155W2
    Los Angeles1834.3468.5W1
    Full Standings

    2026 American League Central Standings

    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    Cleveland3122.585-W7
    Chicago2624.5203.5W1
    Minnesota2427.4716W2
    Kansas City2131.4049.5W1
    Detroit2032.38510.5L7
    Full Standings

    MLB News

    Blue Jays down the Pirates 5-2

    Blue Jays down the Pirates 5-2

    Blue Jays down the Pirates 5-2
    Springer hits 65th leadoff homer as Blue Jays hand Skenes back-to-back defeats, beat Pirates 5-2

    Springer hits 65th leadoff homer as Blue Jays hand Skenes back-to-back defeats, beat Pirates 5-2

    — George Springer hit his 65th leadoff home run and the Toronto Blue Jays sent Paul Skenes to losses in consecutive starts for the first time this season, beating the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-2 Saturday for their fourth straight win and seventh in 10 games.
    Walker homers twice, Astros beat Cubs 3-0 as Chicago loses 7 straight for first time since 2022

    Walker homers twice, Astros beat Cubs 3-0 as Chicago loses 7 straight for first time since 2022

    — Christian Walker homered twice with three RBI, and the Houston Astros beat Chicago 3-0 Saturday to extend the Cubs' losing streak to seven, their longest skid in four years.
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