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Game #2
Road #2
Opp.
Time Mariners Pitcher
Opposing Pitcher
@OAK 7:07 pm LH Joe Saunders (9-13, 4.07 in 12)
vs. LH Tommy Milone (13-10, 3.74 in 12)
@OAK 12:40 pm RH Brandon Maurer (MLB debut)
vs. RH A.J. Griffin (7-1 3.06 in 12)
@CWS 5:10 pm RH Blake Beavan (11-11, 4.43 in 12) vs. LH Jose Quintana (6-6, 3.76 in 12)
@CWS 10:10 am RH Felix Hernandez (1-0, 0.00)
vs. RH Dylan Axelrod (2-2, 5.47 in 12)
@CWS 11:10 am RH Hisashi Iwakuma (starts tonight) vs. LH Chris Sale (1-0, 0.00)
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BY THE NUMBERS
1.33
2.65
Opening Day starts by Felix Hernandez, tied with Dwight Gooden and Bert
Blyleven for most in MLB history before
turning 27 (since 1920).
22
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SPRING RECAP
Overall........................................... 22-11
Home................................................. 9-7
Road................................................ 13-4
Day................................................ 20-10
Night.................................................. 2-1
1-Run................................................. 8-3
vs. AL/NL...................................8-5/14-6
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TONIGHTS TILT the Mariners continue their season-opening series of the 2013 season tonight
with the second (1-0) of a four-game series vs. the Oakland Athletics at O.co ColiseumMariners
will also travel to Chicago (3 G) during this seven-game road trip to open the seasonopen up
Safeco Field next Monday, April 8 vs. Houston, as part of a 10-game homestand vs. the Astros (3 G),
Rangers (4 G) and Tigers (3 G)tonights game will be televised on ROOT Sports in high definition
& broadcast live on 710 ESPN Seattle & Mariners Radio Network.
ODDS AND ENDS
Grinders - The Mariners will open the season 14 consecutive games before their first off day.
Michael Saunders (Canada) was named to the METLIFE All-WBC Team (.727 AVG, HR, 7 RBI).
Spring Wins - Mariners set a spring club record with 22 wins, trailing only KC (25) for most in MLB.
OPENING DAY FELIXFelix Hernandez made his sixth career Opening Day start last night vs.
the As, tying Randy Johnson for most in club historyhas started each of the Mariners last five
Opening Days (since 2009)tossed 7.2 scoreless innings last night (3 H, 8 K) vs. the As, and is now
4-0 with a 1.33 ERA (7 ER, 47.1 IP) all-time on Opening Dayhere is a look at Felixs 6 OD starts:
Date
Opponent
4/2/2007 OAK W
4/6/2009 @MIN W
4/5/2010 @OAK ND
4/1/2011 @OAK W
3/28/2012 @OAK ND
4/1/2013 @OAK W
Opening Day
6 GS
4-0, 1.33
OD vs. OAK
5 GS
3-0, 1.37
INN H
R
ER HR BB SO
8.0
3 0 0 0 2 12
8.0
5 1 1 0 3 6
6.2
3 3 3 0 6 4
9.0
5 2 2 1 0 5
8.0
5 1 1 0 0 6
7.2
3 0 0 0 1 8
47.1
24
7
7
1
12
41
39.1
19
6
6
1
9
35
HES PRETTY GOODFelix Hernandez recorded his 99th career victory last night with his fourth
career Opening Day win (in 6 OD starts)is the only pitcher in club history to record an Opening
Day start of at least 7.0 shutout innings, and he has done it twice (also: 4/2/07 vs. OAK, 8.0 ShO IP).
FOR OPENERSwith last nights 2-0 shutout victory over the As, the Mariners improved to 22-15
in season openers, including a current 7-game Opening Day winning streakhave won 8 of the
last 9 season openersOPENERS vs. THE ASyesterday marked the 10th time in club history,
and fourth straight (2010-2013), the Mariners opened the season against the AsSeattle is 7-3 alltime on Opening Day against the As (4-3 in Oakland, 3-0 in Seattle), including winning five straight
ROAD OPENERShave opened each of the last five seasons on the road, including last season in
Tokyo, Japanhave opened on the road in only 12 of 37 seasons in franchise history (7-5).
WEDGE RULESEric Wedge is the first manager in club history to win his first three Opening
Day gamesnow tied for 2nd-most OD managerial wins in club history with Darrell Johnson (3-1)
and two behind Lou Piniella (5-5)Rene Lachemann (1982-83), Chuck Cottier (1985-86) and Don
Wakamatsu (2009-10) each won their first two Opening DaysWedge was 2-5 on OD with CLE.
OPENING DAY WIN STREAKthe Mariners extended their club-record Opening Day winning
streak to 7 consecutive games with last nights 2-0 win over the Asthe previous longest in club
history was a 5-game streak from 1982-86the streak is tied with Arizona for the longest active
Opening Day winning streak in the Majors.
LID LIFTERSSeattle has opened the season with a win in 22 of 37 seasons for a .595 winning
percentagesince the club debuted in 1977, the .595 winning percentage on Opening Day is 5thbest in the Majors behind New York-NL (28-9/.757), Arizona (10-6/.625), Chicago-AL (23-14/.622)
and Baltimore (22-14/.611).
2-0?the Mariners are attempting to start the season 2-0 for the 8th time in club-historywon the
first two games of the year in 2011, 2007, 1996, 1995, 1985, 1983 and 1979for those curious, the
best start in club history is a 6-0 start in 1985.
MORSE HR KINGMichael Morse finished spring training leading the Majors with 9 home runs,
including homers in three of his last four games (7 HR in last 13 G)Morse set the Mariners singlespring record with his 9 HR, passing Mike Wilsons 8 home runs in 2009Morse also hit 9 home
runs during spring play with the Washington Nationals in 2011, and went on to have a career
season batting .303 with 31 HR, 95 RBI and a .910 OPS.
SPRING HOMERSthe MLB-leading 58 HR hit by the Mariners were 2nd-most by any team in
spring play over the last 20 years (since 94)according to the Elias Sports Bureau only the Cubs
(62 in 99) hit more spring homers dating back to 1994the 9 home runs by Michael Morse not only
led the Majors, but were the most by a Cactus League player since 2003 when Barry Bonds hit 10.
YOU MAY ALREADY KNOWthat Felix Hernandez (7.2 IP), Charlie Furbush (1 BF), Stephen
Pryor (0.1 IP) and Tom Wilhelmsen (1.0 IP) combined for the third Opening Day shutout in club
history (also: 3-0 in 95 vs. DET, 4-0 in 07 vs. OAK)BUT DID YOU KNOW?it was the 300th
shutout victory in club history (28th vs. the As)?Felix has been the winning pitcher in 25 of the
300 shutouts, second-most in club history behind Randy Johnson (26) after passing Jamie Moyer
(24) with last nights win.
2013 Mariners Game Notes TUESDAY APRIL 2, 2013 AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS Page 2
TONIGHTS MARINERS STARTER
RHP HISASHI IWAKUMA
2013 MLB Breakdown:
W-L ERA G/GS
Overall 0-0 -- 0/0
Home 0-0 -- 0/0
Road
0-0 -- 0/0
Starter 0-0 -- 0/0
Reliever 0-0 -- 0/0
vs. OAK 0-0 -- 0/0
IP H R ER BB SO HR
-- -- -- -- -- -- --- -- -- -- -- -- --- -- -- -- -- -- --- -- -- -- -- -- --- -- -- -- -- -- --- -- -- -- -- -- --
W-L-S ERA G/GS
IP H R ER BB SO HR
Overall 9-5-2 3.16 30/16 125.1 117 49 44 43 101 17
Home 6-3-0 2.49 17/10 76.0 64 23 21 26 67 8
Road 3-2-2 4.20 13/6 49.1 53 26 23 17 34 9
Starter 8-4-0 2.68 16/16 95.0 89 33 28 28 78 11
Reliever 1-1-2 4.75 14/0 30.1 28 16 16 15 23 6
vs. OAK 0-2-0
6.14 2/1 7.1 7 6 5 4 6 2
scr
DT OPP SCR W-L
IP H R ER BB SO HR left PC-K
4/20
CWS 3-7 ND
4.0 1 1 1 1 2 1 rel.
45-32
4/28
@TOR
0-7 ND
1.0 3 4 4 1 2 1 rel.
22-14
APRIL 2 G, 0-0, 9.00
5.0 4
5
5
2
4
2
5/7 DET 3-2 ND
3.0 3 1 1 0 5 0 rel.
48-35
5/16
@CLE
3-9 ND
4.0 3 1 1 3 4 1 rel.
65-38
5/30
@TEX
21-8 S (1)
3.0 5 3 3 1 0 0 rel.
41-26
MAY
3 G, 0-0, 1 SV, 4.50
10.0 11 5
5
4
9
1
6/2 @CWS
10-8 (12)
S (2)
1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 rel.
18-10
6/5 @LAA
1-6 ND
3.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 rel.
31-20
6/9 LAD 3-8 ND
1.1 2 1 1 0 1 0 rel.
19-14
6/10 LAD 2-8 ND
2.1 1 0 0 3 2 0 rel.
39-21
6/14 SD 2-6 ND
0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 rel.
2-2
6/16 SF 7-4 W (1-0) 2.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 rel.
25-18
6/19
@ARI
12-9 ND
0.2 5 3 3 1 0 1 rel.
28-14
6/20
@ARI
10-14 ND
1.1 2 1 1 0 0 1 rel.
18-14
6/27 OAK 1-2 L (1-1) 3.2 1 1 1 2 3 1 rel.
49-33
JUNE 9 G, 1-1, 1 SV, 3.52
15.1 13 6
6
9
10 3
7/2 BAL 6-3 ND
5.0 3 3 3 3 4 1 1-3
71-39
7/15 TEX 0-4 L (1-2) 5.0 7 4 4 3 0 1 0-4
85-52
7/20
@TB 3-4 ND
6.0 6 2 2 1 7 1 1-2
93-63
7/25 NYY 2-5 ND
5.0 6 1 1 3 3 1 1-2
95-54
7/30 TOR 4-1 W (2-2) 8.0 4 1 1 3 13 1 4-1
109-77
JULY
5 GS , 1-1, 3.41
29.0 26 11 11 13 27 5
8/5 @NYY
2-6 L (2-3) 5.0 7 4 3 2 4 1 2-4
101-64
8/11 @LAA
7-4 W (3-3) 7.0 6 3 3 1 4 1 7-3
86-58
8/17 MIN 7-4 W (4-3) 7.0 4 1 0 1 6 0 5-1
97-65
8/22 CLE 3-1 ND
5.2 6 1 1 3 5 0 1-0
90-59
8/28 @MIN
5-2 W (5-3) 6.0 1 1 0 4 4 0 5-1
92-49
AUGUST 5 GS , 3-1, 2.05
30.2 24 10 7
11 23 2
9/2 LAA 2-1 W (6-3) 7.1 5 0 0 0 7 0 2-0
101-76
9/8 OAK 1-6 L (6-4) 3.2 6 5 4 2 3 1 1-5
77-50
9/14 @TEX
3-9 L (6-5) 5.1 7 2 2 1 4 2 1-2
88-58
9/21 TEX 6-3 W (7-5) 7.0 8 3 3 0 4 1 4-3
90-62
9/27 @LAA
9-4 W (8-5) 6.0 7 2 1 0 3 0 7-2
86-62
SEPTEMBER 5 GS , 3-2, 3.07
29.1 33 12 10 3
21 4
10/2 LAA 6-1 W (9-5) 6.0 6 0 0 1 7 7 5-0
105-72
OCTOBER 1 GS , 1-0, 0.00 6.0
6 0
0
1
7
7
ABOUT IWAKUMA
Pronounced: he-sash-ee e-wah-ku-mah
Making his first start of the 2013 season and 31th
career MLB appearance/17th start tonight vs. the As.
Had a career record of 107-69 with a 3.25 ERA (557
ER, 1,541.0 IP) in 226 G/225 GS with Kintetsu (200104) and Rakuten (2005-2011) in the Japan League.
Pitched in the 2004 Athens Olympics as a member of
the Japan national team (bronze medal)also part of
gold medal-winning Japan squad in the 2009 World
Baseball Classicwent 1-1 with 1.35 ERA (3 ER,
20.0 IP) in 4 G/3 GS in WBC play.
Selected by Osaka Kintetsu in 5th round of 1999
NPB amateur draft.
Made his NPB debut May 29, 2001 with Kintetsu vs. Nippon Ham
went 4-2 with a 4.53 ERA (22 ER, 43.2 IP) in 9 appearances (8 GS).
Named 2008 Pacific League MVP & winner of Eiji Sawamura Award
(Cy Young equivalent) going 21-4, 1.87 ERA (42ER, 201.2 IP) in 28 GS.
A two-time selection for the Best Nine Award (2004, 2008) and was a
two-time NPB All-Star (2004, 2008).
Signed by Seattle as a free agent Jan. 5, 2012.
1 of 5 Mariners pitchers born in Japan, but is only the 2nd to make
a start on the moundthe only other Japan-born pitcher to make a
start for the Mariners was Mac Suzuki (9 GS, last: 5/17/99 vs. MIN).
LAST OUTINGmade his final start of the 2013 on Oct. 1 and recorded
his 9th win of the season vs. the Angelsallowed 6 hits, while walking 1 and striking out 7 in 6.0 scoreless innings.
SPRING TRAININGwent 2-0 with a 4.26 ERA (9 ER, 19.0 IP) in 6 official Spring Training appearances (5 GS)also started in a MiL game
on 3/23, allowing 2 runs on 10 hits with 5 strikeouts on March 23
recorded a ND in Mariners 6-4 on March 28 at Chicago-NL, allowing
3 runs on 5 hits (1 HR) and struck out 4 in 4.0 innings of work.
STARTING WHERE HE LEFT OFFconcluded the 2012 season winning final 3 starts of the season, 9/21-10/2during this 3-game
stretch held opponents to only 4 earned runs, while walking 1 and
striking out 14 in 19.0 innings (1.89 ERA)his longest career winning
streak is 4 games, Aug. 11-Sept. 2, 2012.
LOVING SAFECOis 6-3 with a 2.49 ERA (21 ER, 76.0.0 IP) and a .229
opponent batting average (64x279) in 17 games/10 starts at Safeco
Fieldcompares to going 3-2-2 with 4.20 ERA (23 ER, 49.1 IP) and
a .276 opponent batting average (53x192) on the roadthough was
3-2 with a 2.80 ERA (11 ER, 35.1 IP) in 6 starts on the road in 2012.
LAST TIME
LAST START/WIN: 10/2/12, 6-1 vs. LAA (6.0,6,0,0,1,7)
LAST START/LOSS: 9/14/12, 3-9 at TEX (5.1,7,2,2,1,4,2HR)
LAST ND: 8/2212, 3-1 vs. CLE (5.2,6,1,1,3,5)
LAST CG: none
LAST ShO: none
MLB CAREER HIGHS
INNINGS: 8.0, 7/30/12 vs. TOR
HITS: 8, 9/21/12 vs. TEX
RUNS: 5, 9/8/12 vs. OAK
STRIKEOUTS: 13, 7/30/12 vs. TOR
WALKS: 4, 8/28/12 at MIN
LOW-HIT GAME (CG): NA
LONGEST WIN STREAK: 4, 8/11-9/2/12
LONGEST LOSING STREAK: 2, 6/27-15/2012
IWAKUMA vs. ATHLETICS
Making his third career appearance, second start, vs. the Athletics
will make first career appearance at O.co Coliseumis 0-2 with a
6.14 ERA (5 ER, 7.1 IP) in 2 games/1starts vs. OAK2012: 6/27 vs.
OAK (3.2,1,1,1,2,3,HR) and 9/8 vs. OAK (GS, 3.2,6,5,4,2,3,HR).
Y. Cespedes
C. Crisp
J. Donaldson
B. Moss
J. Reddick
S. Smith
C. Young
AVG AB H HR RBI BB SO
.500 4 2 1 1 0 0
.250 4 1 0 1 1 0
.500 2 1 0 0 0 0
.000 1 0 0 0 0 1
.000 4 0 0 0 0 1
.000 2 0 0 0 2 1
.000 1 0 0 0 0 0
31-year-old left-hander will make his Mariners debut in his first start of the 2013 season tomorrow at Oakland2013 Spring Training - went 1-1, 11.57
ERA (15 ER, 11.2 IP) in 4 official Spring Training appearances (3 GS)also appeared in a MiL game on 3/19 and a B-game vs. SD on 3/9recorded the
loss in his final ST start on 3/24 at ARI (5.0,7,8,8,4,2,HR)2012 Review - Split 2012 season between Arizona (6-10, 4.22) and Baltimore (3-3, 3.63)
acquired by the Orioles on Aug. 26 in exchange for RHP Matt Lindstrommade 2 postseason starts going 1-0, 1.59 ERA (2 ER, 11.1 IP)starting and
winning pitcher in Wild Card game Oct. 5 at Texas (5.2,6,1,1,1,4)Career - is 78-65 with a 4.15 ERA (535 ER, 1161.1 IP) with 662 strikeouts in 189
starts with Los Angeles-AL (2005-10), Arizona (2010-12), Baltimore (2012) and Seattle (2009-present).vs. OAK - 13-5, 3.39 ERA (46 ER, 122.0 IP) in
20 starts vs. the As, including going 1-1, 3.00 ERA (4 ER, 12.0 IP) in 2 starts in 2012is 6-2, 2.70 ERA (16 ER, 53.1 IP) in 8 career starts at Oakland
Coliseumhas recorded 6 quality starts at Oakland, including tossing a complete game on June 9, 2010 w/LAA (W, 9.0,7,1,1,1,2).
2013 Mariners Game Notes TuesDAY APRIL 2, 2013 AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS Page 3
TEAM PITCHING
W-L ERA CG/SV IP
H
R ER BB-I SO HR
Season Totals 1-0
0.00
0/1 9.0 3 0 0
3-0 8 0
Starters
1-0
0.00
0/0 7.2 3 0 0
1-0 0 0
Relievers
0-0
0.00
0/1 1.1 0 0 0
2-0 0 0
Safeco
0-0
---
0/0 0.0 0 0 0
0-0 0 0
Road
1-0
0.00
0/1 9.0 3 0 0
3-0 8 0
April
1-0
0.00
0/1 9.0 3 0 0
3-0 8 0
Pitcher
Last Start (IP,H,R,ER,BB,K)
Result Streak GS
IP/GS P/GS SB/CS K/9
BB/9 QS
GIDP
34-Hernandez, rhp 4/1 at OAK (7.2,3,0,0,0,8)
W
W1
1
7.6
109.0 0/0
9.39
1.17
1
0
18-Iwakuma rhp
10/2/12 vs. LAA (6.0,6,0,0,1,6)
W
W3
--
--
--
0/0
--
--
0
0
23-Saunders, lhp
9/30/12 vs. BOS (7.1,8,3,3,0,5,HR-2) W
W1
--
--
--
0/0
--
--
0
0
37-Maurer, rhp
Will make ML debut
--
--
--
--
--
0/0
--
--
0
0
49-Beavan, rhp
Will make MLB debut
--
--
--
--
--
0/0
--
--
0
0
W/L
After Loss
0-0
0-0
0-0
0-0
0-0
Team
Record
1-0
0-0
0-0
0-0
0-0
Team No.
Hernandez
Iwakuma
Saunders
Maurer
Beavan
INNINGS
(Team Rec.)
(Starters Rec.)
0.0-4.2
0 (0-0)
0 (0-0)
0 (0-0)
0 (0-0)
0 (0-0)
0 (0-0)
5.0-5.2
0 (0-0)
0 (0-0)
0 (0-0)
0 (0-0)
0 (0-0)
0 (0-0)
6.0-6.2
0 (0-0)
0 (0-0)
0 (0-0)
0 (0-0)
0 (0-0)
0 (0-0)
7.0-7.2
1 (1-0)
1 (1-0)
0 (0-0)
0 (0-0)
0 (0-0)
0 (0-0)
8.0-9.0
0 (0-0)
0 (0-0)
0 (0-0)
0 (0-0)
0 (0-0)
0 (0-0)
Total Starts
1 (1-0)
1 (1-0)
0 (0-0)
0 (0-0)
0 (0-0)
0 (0-0)
Runs scored/start:
2 (2 R)
2 (2 R)
0 (0 R)
0 (0 R)
0 (0 R)
0 (0 R)
Teams record when starting:
1-0
1-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
LAST SAVE
None
None
8/24/12 at PIT w/MIL
8/21/12 vs. CLE
None
None
4/1 at OAK
LAST LOSS
None
7/3/12 vs. BAL
9/9/12 at STL w/MIL
7/25/12 vs. NYY
9/29/12 at OAK
9/26/12 at LAA
8/24/12 at CWS
Team Bullpen Totals
SV/OPP
0/0 (---)
0/0 (---)
0/0 (---)
0/0 (---)
0/0 (---)
0/0 (---)
1/1 (1.000)
1/1 (1.000)
1st BF/RETIRED
0/0 (.---)
1/0 (.000)
0/0 (.---)
0/0 (.---)
0/0 (.---)
1/1 (1.000)
1/1 (1.000)
2/3 (.667)
RI/STRANDED
0/0 (.---)
2/2 (1.000)
0/0 (.---)
0/0 (.---)
0/0 (.---)
3/3 (1.000)
0/0 (.---)
5/5 (1.000)
2013 Spring Training - 0-0-1, 1.00 ERA (1 ER, 9.0 IP) in 9 gamesallowed
only 1 H and struck out 7 in final 4 appearances (4.0 IP)13.0 K/9.0 IP.
2012: Season Review - Went 0-0, 3.96 ERA (11 ER, 25.0 IP) in 18 G w/SEA.
Ranked 2nd among AL relievers in average fastball velocity at 98.3 mph.
Made ML debut Aug. 3 at NYYbecame the 3rd player from the 2011 draft
class to make his MLB debut (Trevor Bauer, ARI and Cody Allen, CLE).
Named Mariners MiL Pitcher of the Year combining to go 2-3, 1.23 ERA (7
ER, 51.1 IP) and 75 Ks in 39 G with AA Jackson (38 G) & AAA Tacoma (1 G).
CAREER - Mariners 3rd-round supplemental selection (121 overall) in the 2011
First-Year Player Draft (Mount Olive College, NC)made his pro debut less than
a year after making his MiLB debut with A Clinton (08/15/11).
2013 Spring Training - 0-0-2, 3.86 ERA (4 ER, 9.1 IP) in 9 games.
Played for Team Mexico in the 2013 WBC, appearing in 1 game in relief.
2012: Season Review - Went 1-3, 2.12 ERA (7 ER, 29.2 IP) in 33 G with
Seattlewent 2-2, 4.65 ERA (16 ER, 31.0 IP) in 22 G with AAA Tacoma.
Did not allow a run in 20 consecutive appearances (7/13-9/14), tied for the
4th-longest in club history.
Threw 461 pitches in his 33 G, recording 67.0 strike percentage (313 of 461).
Made Mariners debut June 18 at ARI (0.1,1,0,0,1,1)first MLB appearance
since Oct. 3, 2010 with NYM.
CAREER - Has pitched for 5 different organizations thorughout his 14-year
career, including San Diego (2002-03), Pittsburgh (2003-06), New York-NL
(2006-10), Washington (2011) and Seattle (2012-c).
2013 Spring Training - 0-1, 3.18 ERA (4 ER, 11.1 IP) in 10 games.
Walked only BF in season debut, 4/1 at OAK.
2012: Season Review - Went 5-2, 2.72 ERA (14 ER, 46.1 IP) in 48 G w/SEA
went 1-0, 3.60 (4 ER, 10.0) in 7 G with AAA Tacoma.
Averaged 10.29 K/9.0 IP (53 K)led the team with a .174 opp. AVG (28x161).
Recorded a strikeout in 19 consecutive apperances (5/13-7/3/12), 2ndlongest by an AL reliever (Vinnie Pestano, CLE - 21) and T8th-longest in MLB.
Held LHB to a .147 average (11x75) with 29 Ks3rd-best by AL reliever.
On the DL (7/18-Aug. 16) with strained left tricep.
Combined with Millwood, Pryor, Luetge, League and Wilhelmsen on no-hitter 6/8
vs. LAD tied a ML record by using 6 pitchers in 4th no-hitter in ML this season.
CAREER - Originally selected by Detroit in the 4th round of the 2007 June draft
made ML debut 5/23 vs. TB w/DETacquired by Seattle along with Casper Wells
(of), Francisco Martinez (inf) and Chance Ruffin (rhp) from Detroit in exchange for
Doug Fister (rhp) and David Pauley (rhp) on July 30, 2011.
2013 Spring Training - 1-0-1, 1.50 ERA (2 ER, 12.0 IP) in 9 gamesdid not
allow an ER in final 6.0 innings (3/19-28)12.00 K/9.0 IP (16 K, 12.0 IP).
Signed by Seattle as a minor league free agent on Feb. 12.
2012: Season Review - went 6-5, 4.61 ERA (35 ER, 68.1 IP) in 70 relief
appearances with MILrecorded career-high 2 saves (4 career saves).
Ranked T24th among NL relievers in appearances; over last two seasons
combined for 142 appearances, T11th-most amongst NL relievers.
CAREER - has appeared 302 career Major League games (47 GS) over 8
ML seasons with Texas (2004-08) and Milwaukee (2010-2012)played one
season in Japan in 2009 with Softbank.
Originally selected by Texas in the 20th round of the 2002 June draft out of Cal
State Northridge.
2013 Spring Training - 1-1, 4.91 ERA (6 ER, 11.0 IP) in 10 games.
Worked ShO IP 4/1 at OAK protecting 2-0 lead for SV #1 on Opening Night.
2012: Season Review - Went 4-3 with 29 SV and 2.50 ERA (22 ER, 79.1 IP)
in 73 G with Seattle.
Took over as the Mariners closer in early June and T7th in the AL with 29 SV.
Amongst AL relievers ranked 3rd in innings (79.1), T4th in Ks (87), T7th in G
(73) and 8th in games finished (48).
Had 6th-most saves in the Majors starting June 4 (date for first career save).
Converted 22 0f 25 save opps following the All-Star break, ranking T3rd in AL
in saves and T9th in save percentage (88.0%).
Posted a 1.82 ERA (7 ER, 34.2 IP) and .156 opponent batting average
(19x122) in 34 save opportunities.
Recorded 24.0 consecutive scoreless innings (5/25-7/20), T2nd-longest
streak in Mariners club history by a relievers (T5th-longest overall).
Recorded at least one strikeout in 60 of 73 appearances (2+ Ks, 23x).
CAREER - Signed by Seattle as a Minor League free agent on Feb. 26, 2010
originally selected by Milwaukee in the 7th round of the 2002 June draftwas
out of organized baseball from 2004-08.
Made ML debut with Seattle on April 3, 2011 at OAK (1-2-3 inning w/1 K).
2013 Mariners Game Notes TuesDAY APRIL 2, 2013 AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS Page 4
SEATTLE HITTERS vs. OAKLAND ATHLETICS
2012
CAREER
HR @
AVG
AB H HR RBI
AVG AB H HR RBI OAK
Ackley
.203
74 15 1 3
.230 122
28 3 9
2
Andino
.333
21 7 0 2
.302 63 19 0 5
0
Bay
-- -- -- -- --
.333 63 21 3 12 0
Gutierrez
.226
31
7 0 1
.244 250
61
4 29 2
Ibaez
.323
31 10 2 5
.258 542
140
16 74
6
Montero
.235
51 12 1 4
.218 55 12 1 4
0
Morales
.302
63 19 3 8
.284 201
57 14 38
7
Morse
-- -- -- -- --
.222 36 8 0 4
0
Ryan
.229
48 11 1 6
.248 117
29 1 11
0
Saunders
.219
64 14 3 6
.189 132
25 4 8
3
Seager
.224
67 15 2 10
.216 88 19 2 10
1
Shoppach
.000
3 0 0 0
.242 62
15
2 8
1
Smoak
.118
68
8 2 6
.222 153
34
5 15 1
2013 Spring Training: Hit .327 (18x55) w/4 2B, HR, .413 OBP in 18 G.
2012 Season: Hit .211 (81x384) w/13 2B, 1 3B, 7 HR, 28 RBI in 127 G w/BAL.
Played 5 different positions: 2B (108), 3B (15 G), SS (2 G), LF (1 G), RF (1 G).
Hit .417 (5x12) and appeared in all 6 Orioles post-season games.
7 homers was a career highOrioles were 61-46 in his 107 starts.
Acquired via trade w/BAL on Nov. 20, 2012 (for Trayvon Robinson).
2013 Spring Training: Hit .321 (17x53) w/3 2B, 3B, 2 HR, 2 SB, .410 OBP.
2012 Season: Hit .165 (32x194) w/2 2B, 8 HR, 20 RBI in 70 G w/NYM.
70 games played was a career-lowon DL April 24-June 6 (w/non-displaced
fracture of rib on left side) and June 16-July 17 (concussion).
Signed by Seattle as a free agent on Dec. 7, 2012.
Native of Trail, BC resides in Kirkland, WA.
Played college ball at North Idaho College and Gonzaga University.
#21 - FRANKLIN GUTIERREZ, CF
Last Game: 1x4, 2 RBI, SO 4/1 at OAK
Road trip: 1x4, 2 RBI, SO
Had 2-RBI 1B to provide winning margin in 2-0 win 4/1 at OAK (Opening Night).
2013 Spring Training: .262 (11x42) w/3 2B, 5 HR, 14 RBI in 14 G.
2012 Season: Hit .260 (39x150) w/10 2B, 1 3B, 4 HR, 17 RBI in 40 games.
On DL March 28-June 13 w/partial tear in right pectoral muscle & June 29-Aug.
7 (concussion).
Committed an error Sept. 11 at TOR; was 1st E since 8/20/09 and snapped
string of 301 consecutive errorless games in the outfield.
Appeared in 132 of 324 SEA games 2011-2012 due to 4 separate DL stints.
#28 - RAUL IBANEZ, OF
Last Game: ---
Road trip: ---
2013 Spring Training: Hit .357 (20x56) w/3 2B, 9 HR, 15 RBI, .439 OBP.
Led MLB spring training w/9 homers.
2012 Season: Hit .291 (118x406) with 17 2B, 1 3B, 18 HR, 62 RBI in 102 G w/WAS.
Hit .310 (100x323) w/17 HR, 55 RBI in final 81 games last season, after hitting .217 (18x83) w/1 HR in first 21 games off DL.
On DL March 26-June 1 w/right lateral strain.
Acquired (as part of 3-way trade) from WAS on Jan. 16, 2013.
#26 - BRENDAN RYAN, SS
Last Game: 1x1, 2 BB, R 4/1 at OAK
Road trip: 1x1, 2 BB, R
2013 Spring Training: Hit .203 (13x64) w/3 2B, 3B, 3 HR w/9 RBI.
Named to METLIFE All-WBC Team (Canada: .727 AVG, 7 RBI).
2012 Season: Hit .247 (125x507) w/31 2B, 3 3B, 19 HR, 57 RBI, 21 SB in 139 G.
Made 133 starts: CF-107, LF -22, RF-4.
Had 9 homers over his final 28 games.
Had solo HR in 9th, GSHR in 10th April 27 at TOR.
#7 - KELLY SHOPPACH, C
Last Game: ---
Road trip: ---
2013 Spring Training: Hit .261 (12x46) w/4 2B, HR, 6 RBI in 16 G
2012 Season: Split season between BOS (.250 w/12 2B, 2 3B, 5 HR, 17 RBI)
and NYM (.203 w/2 2B, 3 HR, 10 RBI).
Red Sox were 28-18 in his 46 games caught.
Signed as a free agent in Feb., 2013.
#17 - JUSTIN SMOAK, 1B
Last Game: 1x3, BB, SO 4/1 at OAK
Road trip: 1x3, BB, SO
2013 Mariners Game Notes TUESDAY APRIL 2, 2013 AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS Page 5
Home Runs:
8
Ken Griffey Jr.
3
Richie Sexson
2
Tino Martinez
2
Russ Davis
2
Jim Presley
RBI:
15
10
8
6
Wins:
4
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Felix Hernandez
Randy Johnson
Jamie Moyer
Jeff Fassero
Edwin Hurtado
Arthur Rhodes
Brian Holman
Pete Ladd
Mike Moore
Mike Stanton
Bryan Clark
Floyd Bannister
Mike Parrott
John Montague
Glenn Abbott
Sean Green / B. League / T. Wilhelmsen
Saves:
1
Tom Wilhelmsen
1
David Aardsma
1
J.J. Putz
1
Norm Charlton
1
Kazuhiro Sasaki
1
Mike Schooler
1
Edwin Nunez
1
Bobby Ayala
1
Enrique Romo / Bill Caudill
1
Mike Stanton / Dave Heaverlo / B. League
Loser
Att.
Segui
57,762
Goltz
45,235
Tanana
37,748
Lemanczyk 22,588
Abbott
33,317
Redfern
52,279
Erickson
37,015
Lamp
43,200
Codiroli
37,161
Forsch 42,121
Langston 37,097
Langston 45,333
Langston 46,163
Blyleven
38,406
Hanson
53,671
Schooler
55,918
Morris
56,120
King
41,459
Bergman 34,656
Simas 57,467
Cone
57,586
Fossas
57,816
Fassero
51,656
Moyer
45,552
Mecir
45,911
Garcia
46,036
Garcia
41,723
Moyer
46,142
Radke
46,249
Sherrillt
45,512
Haren
46,003
Millwood
46,337
Liriano
48,514
Ziegler
30,686
Breslow
36,067
Carignan 44,227
Anderson 36,067
2013 Mariners Game Notes TUESDAY APRIL 2, 2013 AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS Page 6
REC.
1-0
POS
T1
GA/GB
--
CLUBS
TIME
HOU/LAA 2:46
ATT
36,067
2013 Mariners Game Notes TUESDAY APRIL 2, 2013 AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS Page 7
Record Breakdown
Overall.............................................22-11
Home...................................................9-7
Road..................................................13-4
vs. LHP................................................4-6
vs. RHP..............................................18-5
Day..................................................20-10
Night....................................................2-1
1-Run...................................................8-3
X-Inn....................................................0-0
vs. AL...................................................8-5
vs. NL................................................14-6
hr leaders
Michael Morse led all players with 9
home runs, setting a Mariners spring recordit was the most HR by a Cactus
League player since Barry Bonds in 2003:
9
8
7
BY THE NUMBERS
1.50
ERA by Brandon Maurer to lead the Cactus Leaguealso T5th with 25 strikeouts.
13
22
26
Spring home runs hit by Morse (9), Morales (7), Smoak (5) & Gutierrez (5).
58
Home runs the Mariners hit to lead all Major League teams.
2013 Mariners Game Notes TUESDAY APRIL 2, 2013 AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS Page 8
MLB
TM
LG
BA
SLG
OBP
.365 .462 .389
.000 .000 .000
.000 .000 .000
.327 .455 .413
.321 .528 .410
.231 .269 .323
.200 .225 .238
.250 .375 .333
.200 .400 .200
.233 .433 .294
1.000 1.000 1.000
.262 .690 .354
.600 .700 .600
.321 .660 .351
.286 .536 .310
.100 .250 .095
.269 .385 .345
.255 .489 .321
.400 .711 .438
.311 .656 .338
.300 .600 .382
.357 .893 .439
.071 .071 .071
.341 .659 .386
.500 1.000 .500
.261 .370 .320
.203 .422 .215
.246 .377 .338
.261 .413 .306
.407 .797 .455
.174 .174 .208
.429 .429 .429
.400 .600 .400
.267 .367 .378
.242 .333 .265
.189 .396 .250
.261 .565 .346
.290 .520 .345
.282 .443 .338
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HR RBI
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328 1284 1165 173 155
340 1290 1172 214 194
BB IBB
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SF HBP
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E AB H HRRBI
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BB IBB
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5 0 0
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7 0 0
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5 0 0
9 0 0
4 0 0
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6 0 0
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2 1 0
1 0 0
9 0 0
16 3 0
14 3 0
25 1 1
6 1 0
2 0 0
6 0 0
5 0 0
2 0 0
1 0 0
7 1 0
11 0 0
10 2 0
3 1 0
4 0 0
8 1 0
1 0 0
4 2 0
13 2 0
252 20 1
277 18 4
BA
.188
.353
.341
.387
.167
.176
.371
.265
.250
.267
.227
.219
.143
.254
.333
.000
.280
.267
.286
.261
.379
.077
.214
.462
.385
.353
.182
.162
.321
.429
.377
.125
.000
.259
.304
.282
.290