M's drop Royals in 4

The Mariners shut out the Royals at Safeco, get blown out in Game 3 at Kaufmann, and pull out Game 4 4-1 to take the series.  
--Hoppy--

GAME 1 Recap SEA 2, KCR 0
 Sea    Norichika Aoki hit a 2 run HR(1) to take the lead.  KC 0 Sea 2.
 Sea    6th: Failed to score on 3 walks.
 KC   Jarrod Dyson: 3 for 3.
 Sea  Felix Hernandez pitched a great 7 innings for the win: 4 hits, 1 BB, 4 K. He's 1-0 on the year.
 Sea  Steve Cishek pitched a shutout 9th to record his 1st of the season.
 KC   Yordano Ventura pitched 5.2 innings and took the loss: 2 earned runs, 3 hits, 3 BB, 5 K.


 GAME 2 Recap SEA 5, KCR 0

 Sea    1st: Scored 3 runs on 2 hits and one walk.
 Sea     Robinson Cano hit a 413 foot 2 run HR(1) to take the lead.  KC 0 Sea 2.
 Sea     Nelson Cruz hit a solo HR(1).  KC 0 Sea 3.
 Sea    3rd: Scored 2 runs on a hit and one walk
 Sea     Nelson Cruz hit a 2 run HR(2).  KC 0 Sea 5.
 KC    6th: Failed to score on 3 walks.
 Sea  Nelson Cruz: 2 for 4, 2 HRs, 3 RBI, 2 runs.
 Sea  Hisashi Iwakuma pitched a great 5.2 innings for the win: 4 hits, 3 BB, 4 K.
 KC   Danny Duffy pitched 4.2 innings and took the loss: 5 earned runs, 5 hits, 2 BB, 6 K.

 GAME 3 Recap  KCR 10, SEA 5
KC    1st: Scored 2 runs on 2 hits and one walk.
 KC     Whit Merrifield singled scoring Dyson to take the lead.  Sea 0 KC 1.
 KC     Kendrys Morales hit a fly ball scoring 1.  Sea 0 KC 2.
 KC    3rd:
 KC     Eric Hosmer singled scoring Orlando.  Sea 0 KC 3.
 KC     Drew Butera doubled scoring Morales.  Sea 0 KC 4.
 KC     Mike Moustakas hit a fly ball scoring 1.  Sea 0 KC 5.
 KC     Alcides Escobar singled scoring Butera.  Sea 0 KC 6.
 KC     Jarrod Dyson singled scoring Escobar.  Sea 0 KC 7.
 KC    4th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.
 KC     Paulo Orlando hit a solo HR(1).  Sea 0 KC 8.
 Sea    5th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.
 Sea     Kyle Seager hit a solo HR(1).  Sea 1 KC 8.
 Sea    7th: Scored 1 run on a hit.
 Sea     Leonys Martin hit a solo HR(1).  Sea 2 KC 8.
 Sea    8th: Scored 1 run on a hit, and an error.
 Sea     Ketel Marte hit a fly ball scoring 1.  Sea 3 KC 8.
 KC    8th: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 2 runs on 2 hits and 2 walks.
 KC     Paulo Orlando doubled scoring 2.  Sea 3 KC 10.
 Sea    9th: Scored 2 runs on 2 hits and one walk.
 Sea     Leonys Martin hit a 2 run HR(2).  Sea 5 KC 10.
 Sea  Leonys Martin: 2 for 4, 2 HRs, 3 RBI, 2 runs.
 KC   Jarrod Dyson: 3 for 4, triple, 2 runs.
 KC   Paulo Orlando: 3 for 5, 2 doubles, HR, 3 RBI, 2 runs.
 KC   Edinson Volquez pitched a solid 6 innings for the win: 1 earned run, 5 hits, 1 BB, 3 K.
 Sea  Taijuan Walker pitched 1.1 innings and took the loss: 2 earned runs, 3 hits, 1 BB, 0 K.

 GAME 4 Recap - SEA 4, KCR 1  
 Sea    4th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits, and an error.

 Sea     Seth Smith singled scoring Cano to take the lead.  Sea 1 KC 0.
 KC    6th: Scored 1 run on a hit and one walk.
 KC     Alcides Escobar singled scoring 1 to tie the score.  Sea 1 KC 1.
 Sea    7th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits, and an error.
 Sea     Mike Zunino hit a solo HR(1) to take the lead.  Sea 2 KC 1.
 Sea    8th: Failed to score on 2 hits and one walk.
 Sea    9th: Sent 8 batters to the plate scoring 2 runs on 2 hits, one walk and an error.
 Sea     Ketel Marte hit a grounder scoring 1.  Sea 3 KC 1.
 Sea     Ketel Marte scored on a WP by Hochevar.  Sea 4 KC 1.
 Sea  Mike Zunino: 2 for 4, double, HR.
 KC   Whit Merrifield: 1 for 1, double, 2 errors.
 Sea  James Paxton pitched a great 7 innings for the win: 1 earned run, 2 hits, 1 BB, 5 K.
 Sea  Edwin Diaz held Kansas City hitless the final 2 innings earning his 1st save.
 KC   Ian Kennedy pitched 7 solid innings but took the loss: 1 earned run, 8 hits, 0 BB, 6 K.