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MINNESOTA TWINS (45-56) vs. SEATTLE MARINERS (49-55)
Date
Opp.
Time
July 29
July 30 @BOS
4:10 pm
July 31 @BOS
4:10 pm
Aug. 1 @BOS
4:10 pm
Mariners Pitcher
Off Day -- Fly to Boston
LH Joe Saunders (9-9, 4.48)
vs.
RH Hisashi Iwakuma (10-4, 2.87)
vs.
RH Felix Hernandez (11-4, 2.34)
vs.
Opposing Pitcher
RH Brandon Workman (0-1, 4.40)
RH John Lackey (7-8, 3.19)
RH Ryan Dempster (6-8, 4.24)
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SCORELESS STREAKS
Felix Hernandez recorded a careerhigh streak of 24.0 consecutive
scoreless innings July 8-26it is tied for
the 5th-longest streak in club history
Hisashi Iwakuma also recorded a
scoreless streak of 23.2 innings earlier
this season (May 26-June 10), tied for
9th-longest in Mariners history.
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TODAYS TILTthe Mariners conclude a 7-game homestand today with the final game (1-2) of a
4-game series vs. the Minnesota Twinstook 2-of-3 games from the Cleveland Indians to begin
the homestand, and are 6-3 following the All-Star breaktravel tomorrow cross country to Boston
to open a 6-game road trip Tuesday vs. the Red Sox (3 games) and Baltimore Orioles (3 games)
todays game will be broadcast live on 710 ESPN Seattle & the Mariners Radio Network.
ODDS AND ENDSlost yesterday and have dropped 2 of 3 games this serieswon 9 of last 12
games, including a season-high 8-game win streak July 12-23are 14-8 over last 22 games27-24
vs. the AL West, 8-9 vs. AL East, 8-14 vs. AL Central and 6-8 in Interleague play46 of 104 games
have been decided by 2-or-fewer runs (23-23)are 28-28 at Safeco Field and 21-27 on the road (won
7 of last 9 road games).
Extra, Extra Seattle is 2nd in the MLB playing 15 extra-inning games (6-9 record).
Early & Late Homers Mariners have hit 40 HR in 7th inning or later, most in the ALalso hit a MLBbest 23 home runs in the first inning this season and 6 home runs in extra innings.
Wins vs. Division the Mariners are 27-24 vs. the AL West, the 2nd-most wins by any AL team vs.
their own division this season (Oakland has 28 vs. AL West, Boston has 27 vs. AL East).
23 Saves Tom Wilhelmsen is the 6th pitcher in Mariners history with multiple 20-save seasons.
WHERE HAVE THE RUNS GONE?since scoring 6 runs in the 2nd inning in the series opener vs.
the Twins on Thursday, the Mariners have managed to score a run in 3 of the last 28 innings (4 runs
total)entered this series averaging 5.7 runs per game in the month, but are averaging 3.3 RPG this
seriesdespite the recent lull, still rank 2nd in the AL this month averaging 5.41 runs per game.
9 OF 12the Mariners have dropped two straight for the first time since July 9-10, but have still won
9 of their last 12 games to improve from 40-52 (12 games under .500) to 49-55 (6 games under .500)
during this stretch.
PROGRAMMING REMINDERROOT Sports will air the 1979 All Star Game (played at the Kingdome)
TONIGHT at 9:00 PM, part of the series of ROOT Sports Sunday Night Classics.
TRAVEL EASTthe Mariners hit the road tomorrow traveling to the East Coast for a 6-game road
trip at Boston and BaltimoreSeattle has won 7 of its last 9 road games and won three straight road
series (TEX, CIN, HOU).
THE KING & KUMAFelix Hernandez (11-4, 2.34) and Hisashi Iwakuma (10-4, 2.87) have
combined to go 21-8 with a 2.60 ERA in 44 starts this seasonFelix and Kuma join Detroits Max
Scherzer (15-1) & Justin Verlander (10-8), and Tampa Bays Matt Moore (14-3) & Jeremy Hellickson
(10-3) as the only AL teams with multiple 10-game winners.
ONE IS ALL YOU GETFelix Hernandez recorded his 96th career start where he allowed one or
fewer runs Friday night (9.0,5,1,1,0,11)since his debut season in 2005, the 96 starts allowing 1 or
zero runs are the most in the Majors, ahead of second-place Jered Weaver and CC SabathiaFelix is
64-4 with 28 no-decisions when he allows 1 or fewer runsit was also his 53rd career start allowing
1 or fewer runs in at least 8.0 innings, most in the Majors since his debut season ahead of Cliff Lee
and Roy Halladay (each with 50).
EXCLUSIVE COMPANYFelix Hernandez ranks 3rd in the AL with 158 strikeouts, and has recorded
at least 150 strikeouts in each of his last 8 seasons, all in his age 27 season or youngerFelix joins
Hall of Famers Bert Blyleven (1971-78) and Walter Johnson (1908-1915) as the only pitchers to
accomplish thisif he reaches 200 strikeouts again this season it will be his 5th straight 200+
strikeout performance.
HOT WEATHER / HOT BATS / WINSthe Mariners are 14-8 in July, trailing only Tampa Bay (19-3)
and Detroit (15-8) for most wins by an AL team this monththe Mariners are 2nd in the AL in runs
scored (119), 2nd in runs per game (5.41), 2nd in home runs (31) and 2nd in slugging percentage
(.450) this month, trailing the Tigers in each categorythe Mariners last recorded 15 wins in a month
last July (15-11) and August (15-12).
THE RECORD SAYS IT ALLthe Mariners are 14-5 in starts by Brad Miller at shortstop and 12-6
when he bats leadoff, 3-4 when Dustin Ackley starts in center field and 25-21 with Nick Franklin at
second basewere also 17-10 with Mike Zunino behind the plate before he went on the DL.
BACKSTOPS GALOREthe Mariners have tied a club record with 7 different catchers starting a
game behind the plate this seasonKelly Shoppach (32 GS), Mike Zunino (27 GS), Jesus Montero
(25 GS), Henry Blanco (10 GS), Jesus Sucre (8 GS), Brandon Bantz (1 GS) and Humberto Quintero
(1 GS) have all made at least one start at catcher this seasonthe 2005 Mariners also had 7 different
starting catchers (Olivo, Torrealba, Borders, Gonzalez, Rivera, Ojeda, Wilson)the 1992 squad used
7 different catchers, but only 6 made starts behind the plate.
NO FREE PASSESMariners starters Hisashi Iwakuma (3rd, 1.37), Felix Hernandez (5th, 1.58)
and Aaron Harang (7th, 1.69) rank in the top 10 (amongst starters) in the American League for
fewest walks per 9.0 inningsMariners starting pitchers lead the Majors averaging 2.11 BB/9.0 IP.
DID YOU KNOW?that Kyle Seager leads the Majors with a .398 batting average in the month
of July?Seager has gone 33-for-83 with 20 runs scored, 4 doubles, 5 home runs, 11 RBI and 10
multi-hit games in 22 games this monthSeager leads the Tigers Victor Martinez (.387/36x93) and
Dodgers Hanley Ramirez (.380/35x92) for the July batting average title.
2013 Mariners Game Notes SUNDAY JULY 28, 2013 VS. MINNESOTA TWINS Page 2
TODAYS MARINERS STARTER
RHP ERASMO RAMIREZ
2013 Breakdown:
W-L ERA
Overall 0-0 8.71
Home
0-0 8.71
Road
- -
vs. MIN - -
Career Breakdown:
GS
IP H R ER BB SO HR
2 14.0 10 10 10 6 8 2
2 14.0 10 10 10 6 8 2
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
W-L ERA G/GS
IP H R ER BB SO HR
Overall 2-3 4.15 18/10 69.1 61 36 32 18 56 8
Home 1-2 4.35 9/6 39.1 31 20 19 10 32 3
Road
1-1 3.90 9/4 30.0 30 16 13 8 24 5
vs. MIN - -
- - - - - - - -
ABOUT RAMIREZ
Pronounced: eh-RAS-moh ruh-MEER-ehz.
23-year-old right-hander is making his 3rd start of the
season in 10th career MLB start, and 18th overall appearance today vs. the Twins.
Made his Major League debut 4/9/12 at Texas
(3.0,2,1,1,1,3,HR)allowed a solo HR to J. Hamilton.
Listed by Baseball America as the Mariners No. 13
prospect heading into the 2012 season.
Signed by as a non-drafted free agent on 9/1/07
signed by scouts Ubaldo Heredia and Bob Engle.
RAMIREZs 2013 AA MiLB STARTS
Named the 2011 Nicaragua Athlete of the Year by the
scr
Instituto Nacional de Deportes (Institute of Sport).
DT OPP SCR W-L
IP H R ER BB SO HR left PC-K
One of 12 players born in Nicaragua to play in MLB
5/28 HUN 5-4 ND
5.0 3 2 1 2 3 0 4-2
71-41
(9th pitcher).
MAY: 1 GS, 0-0, 1.80
5.0 3
2
1
2
3
0
Named the Mariners MiL Pitcher of the Year in 2009
after going 11-1, 0.51 in 14 G (13 GS) with VSL Mariners.
LAST TIME (as starter)
Recorded first career win on Sept. 11, 2012 at TOR (7.0,6,2,2,1,6).
LAST WIN: 7/23, 4-3 vs. CLE (5.2,8,3,3,2,4,HR)
LAST TIME OUTW#1 in Mariners 4-3 victory vs. the Clevland Indians
on July 23marked his win at Safeco Field and 2nd in his career
(also: 9/11/12 at TOR)allowed 3 runs in the first 2.0 innings, but
held the Indians scoreless over the last 3.2 inningsoverall allowed 3
runs on 8 hits (tying career-high) in 5.2 innings.
IN THE MINORSMade 1 start with AA Jackson on May 28
(5.0,3,2,1,2,3) before being transferred to AAA Tacoma on June 1
went 3-3 with a 3.09 ERA (15 ER, 43.2 IP) in 7 starts with Tacoma.
stuck out a season-high 10 batters in 5.2 IP on June 23 vs. Fresno
RETURN TO EVERETToptioned to Short-A Everett and made 1 start
during the All-Star break before being recalled to the Mariners on July
31Ramirez made one start with the Everett AquaSox to stay on normal rest through the All-Star break, allowing 2 runs (1 ER) and striking
out 10 in 5.1 innings July 17 vs. the Vancouver Canadians.
GETTING THE FIRST ONE OUT OF THE WAYMade his first start of
the season at the Major League level on July 11 vs. the Red Soxrecorded a ND in Mariners 7-8 loss in 10 innings (4.2,6,7,7,4,4,HR).
AVG AB
H HR RBI BB SO
32-year-old left-hander will make his 22nd start of the year vs. Boston on Tuesday night in the series openerranks third on the team
with 12 quality starts (Hernandez - 17, Iwakuma - 15)L#9 in last start on 7/24 vs. CLE (4.2,9,6,5,3,5)L#7 in CG 0-1 loss 6/19 at LAA
(8.0,6,1,1,2,3)W#5 in Mariners 3-2 win at Oakland on 6/14 (7.0,5,1,1,2,4), his first road win of 2013W#2 in complete game April 29 vs.
BAL (9.0,4,2,2,1,2,HR)W#1 on 4/8 vs. HOU, tossing 6.0 shutout innings (6.0,6,0,0,1,5)L#1 in Mariners debut 4/3 at OAK (4.0,7,4,4,4,3)
Safeco Joe - is 5-4, 3.62 ERA (24 ER, 59.2 IP) in 10 starts at Safeco Field this seasoncompares to 4-5, 5.26 (38 ER, 65.0 IP) in 11 starts
on the roadis 11-4, 2.90 ERA (37 ER, 114.2 IP) in 19 career starts in SeattleCareer - is 87-74 with a 4.18 ERA (597 ER, 1286.0 IP) with
734 strikeouts in 209 starts with Los Angeles-AL (2005-10), Arizona (2010-12), Baltimore (2012) and Seattle (2013)In July - is 14-8 with a
3.69 ERA (87 ER, 212.0) in 33 starts in his career in Julyvs. BOS - is 5-2, 4.11 (28 ER, 61.0 IP) in 10 career starts vs. the Red Soxis 3-1
with a 4.60 ERA (15 ER, 29.1 IP) in 5 starts at Fenway, but has not recorded a win since July 30, 2008 (6.0,5,2,2,3,2,HR); exactly 5 years ago
tomorrowlast win vs. BOS came in his last starts on Sept. 30, 2012 (7.1,8,3,3,0,5,2HR).
2013 Mariners Game Notes sunday JULY 28, 2013 vs. MINNESOTA TWINS Page 3
Season Totals
Starters
Relievers
Safeco
Road
April
May
June
July
TEAM PITCHING
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 7/26 vs. MIN (9.0,5,1,1,0,11)
ND
W6
22
7.0
103.8
9/2 9.25
1.58
17
21
18-Iwakuma rhp
7/25 vs. MIN (6.0,4,0,0,1,9)
W
W3
22
6.6
92.1
3/1 8.04
1.37
15
13
23-Saunders, lhp
7/24 vs. CLE (4.2,9,6,5,3,5)
L
L1
21
5.9
96.6
9/3 5.20
2.82
12
18
39-Harang, rhp
7/27 vs. MIN (5.0,3,1,1,2,5)
L
L1
17
5.6
93.4
3/1 6.68
1.69
8
3
50-Ramirez, rhp
7/23 vs. CLE (5.2,8,3,3,2,4,HR)
W
W1
2
5.0
101.0
0/0 6.97
5.23
0
2
45-Noesi, rhp
5/16 at NYY (4.1,3,1,0,1,4)
ND
ND
1
4.1
79.0
0/0 8.31
2.07
0
0
49-Beavan, rhp
4/10 vs. HOU (5.2,9,5,4,1,3,HR-2)
L
L1
2
5.1
93.0
2/1 5.06
0.84
0
0
37-Maurer, rhp
5/28 vs. SD (5.2,9,6,5,1,2,HR-2)
L
L4
10
5.0
82.4
3/4 5.84
3.10
4
7
32-Bonderman, rhp 7/6 at CIN (5.0,7,6,6,5,4)
L
L2
7
5.5
89.0
0/2 3.76
3.99
3
3
W/L
After Loss
4-5
6-1
7-2
2-7
0-1
0-0
0-1
2-3
2-2
Team
Record
12-10
14-8
9-12
6-11
1-1
1-0
1-1
2-8
3-4
Team No.
INNINGS
(Team Rec.)
0.0-4.2
16 (1-15)
5.0-5.2
22 (5-17)
6.0-6.2
28 (17-11)
7.0-7.2
20 (15-5)
8.0-9.0
17 (10-7)
Total Starts
104 (49-55)
Runs scored/start:
4.00 (416 R)
Teams record when starting: 49-55
Hernandez
Iwakuma
Saunders
(Starters Rec.)
0 (0-0)
1 (0-0)
4 (0-4)
3 (0-2)
2 (0-2)
5 (1-3)
5 (2-2)
7 (3-1)
5 (4-1)
7 (4-0)
8 (7-1)
5 (3-0)
7 (5-0)
4 (0-0)
2 (1-1)
22 (11-4)
22 (10-4)
21 (9-9)
4.32 (95 R) 4.86 (107 R) 3.67 (77 R)
13-9
14-8
9-12
Harang
Ramirez
Noesi
Beavan
Mauer
Bonderman
4 (0-4)
5 (0-4)
4 (2-1)
1 (1-0)
3 (2-0)
17 (5-9)
3.24 (55 R)
6-11
1 (0-0)
1 (1-0)
0 (0-0)
0 (0-0)
0 (0-0)
2 (1-0)
3.5 (11 R)
1-1
1 (0-0)
0 (0-0)
0 (0-0)
0 (0-0)
0 (0-0)
1 (0-0)
3.00 (3 R)
1-0
0 (0-0)
2 (0-1)
0 (0-0)
0 (0-0)
0 (0-0)
2 (0-1)
5.50 (11 R)
1-1
3 (0-3)
2 (0-2)
5 (2-2)
0 (0-0)
0 (0-0)
10 (2-7)
3.10 (31 R)
2-7
2 (0-2)
2 (0-1)
2 (1-0)
0 (0-0)
1 (0-0)
7 (1-3)
3.43 (24 R)
3-4
LAST APP.
IP,H,R,ER,BB,K
LAST WIN
7/27 vs. MIN
1.2,0,0,0,3,2
None
7/27 vs. MIN
0.2,1,1,1,2,1
7/3 at TEX
7/27 vs. MIN
1.0,1,0,0,0,0
9/15/12 at TEX
7/27 vs. MIN
0.2,2,2,2,1,1,HR-2 6/28 vs. CHI
5/28 vs. SD*
5.2,9,6,5,1,2,HR* 4/25 vs. LAA*
7/26 vs. MIN
1.0,0,0,0,1,1
6/23 vs. OAK
4/14 vs. TEX (H) 1.1,0,0,0,1,2
8/22/12 vs. CLE
7/26 vs. MIN
1.0,0,0,0,1,1
8/18/12 vs. MIN
*as a starter
LAST SAVE
None
None
8/21/12 vs. CLE
6/18 at LAA
none
7/5 at CIN
None
7/23 vs. CLE
#41 - CHARLIE FURBUSH, LHP 2013: 46 G, 2-4, 3.43 ERA, 0-3 SV, 10 HLD
Career-High IP: 5.0 IP (5/27/11 vs. BOS)
Averaging 12.64 K/9.0 IP (59 K, 42.0 IP) to rank 10th amongst AL relievers.
Team-leading 10th hold with 1-2-3 8th inning 7/22 vs. CLE (1 K).
W #2 7/3 at TEX, retired all 5 BF and stranded an inherited runner.
L#4 6/26 vs. PIT, charged w/1 R after runner left on base scored.
W #1 6/18 at LAA; Kd only BF (Hamilton) to strand 2 runners in tie game.
Did not allow a run in 11 consecutive outings May 22-June 15 (10.2 IP, 2 H, 11 K).
Struck out 3 batters in a season-high 3.0 hitless innings 5/22 at LAA.
L #3/BS #2 5/20 @CLE, allowing 2H, incl. 3R HR, in 10th inning.
Retired 11 consecutive BF 5/17-5/19 @CLE.
L#1 4/17 vs. DET, allowing 1 R on 1 H and 2 BB.
Inherited bases loaded jam 4/6 at CWS; retired both BF (SF, KS).
Career-High IP: 3.0 (2x, last: 5/21 at LAA) 2013-High IP: 3.0 (2x, last: 5/21 at LAA)
Is 0-0, 0.00 in 0 appearances in relief...2-7, 6.93 as starter (10 GS, 49.1 IP, 38 ER).
Recalled from AAA Tacoma July 27 (Noesi optioned).
Was 3-4, 5.21 in 10 GS with Rainiers...won in last outing, 7/24 at TUC (6.2 IP, 2 ER).
Optioned to Rainiers May 28.
Began season in Mariners rotation; was 2-7, 6.93 in 10 GS w/Seattle.
LAST LOSS
None
6/26 vs. PIT
5/17 at CLE
7/26 vs. MIN
5/28 vs. SD*
6/29 vs. CHI
9/26/12 at LAA
7/11 vs. BOS
Team Bullpen Totals
SV/OPP
0/2 (.000)
0/3 (.000)
0/0 (---)
1/1 (1.000)
- - -
2/2 (1.000)
0/1 (.000)
23/28 (.821)
26/38 (.684)
1st BF/RETIRED
20/11 (.550)
46/30 (.652)
17/9 (.529)
38/22 (.579)
- - -
41/26 (.634)
7/7 (1.000)
45/33 (.733)
273/176 (.645)
RI/STRANDED
13/7 (.538)
30/19 (.633)
14/8 (.571)
36/22 (.611)
--20/16 (.800)
8/7 (.875)
5/2 (.400)
158/102 (.646)
#54 - TOM WILHELMSEN, RHP 2013: 44 G, 0-3, 3.69 ERA, 23-28 SV, 0 HLD
Career-High IP: 3.0 (6/12/12 at CWS) 2013-High IP: 2.0-2x (5/26 vs. TEX)
52nd career save (#23 of 13) 7/23 vs. CLE (1.0,2,0,0,0,1) in 4-3 win.
Has last 5 consecutive SV opps (since 7/14), allowing only 1 ER in 5.1 IP.
Recorded 2nd straight 20-save season10th in AL w/23 saves.
T8th in Mariners club history with 52 saves (7th is 56 saves).
Right-handed batters are 10-for-83/.120 this season (10 BB, 21 K).
SV#20 7/19 at HOU (1.1,2,1,1,0,2)3rd career save of more than 1.0 IP.
L#3 7/11 vs. BOS, allowing 1 R in T10th (1.1,1,1,1,2,2).
SV #17, his 1st since 6/10 vs. HOU, 7/3 @TEX w/1-2-3 10th inning vs. top of order.
Allowed 14 ER over 14 G 5/20-6/21 (5-for-10 SV opps).
Blown save #5 on solo HR to Pujols in 8th 6/18 at LAA; worked 1.2 IP (1 R).
Blown save #4 6/12 vs. HOU (0.1 IP, 3 H, 5 ER).
Converted 4 consec. SV ops, 6/3-6/10, after going 1x4 in save ops 5/20-6/1
(6 G, 0-1-1, 5.68)...in first 17 G allowed 1 run and was 11-for-11 in save opps.
BS #3/L #1 (3rd BS in last 4 save ops) 6/1 at MIN; allowed 3 R on 3 BB, SF, 3B.
BS #2 5/29 at SD allowing tying run in 9th inning (1.0,1,1,1,2,0).
BS #1 5/20 @CLE on un-earned R (dropped 3rd-out throw for E1 on what
should have been 3-1 put out)...Mariners lost in 10.
2013 Mariners Game Notes Sunday JULY 28, 2013 vs. Minnesota Twins Page 4
SEATTLE HITTERS vs. MINNESOTA PITCHERS
2013
CAREER
HR@
AVG
AB
H
HR
RBI
AVG
AB
H
HR
RBI
SEA/SF
D. Ackley
.308
13 4 0 2
.302 63 19 1 8
5/5
J. Bay
.118
17 2 2 2
.172 58 10 4 8
7/7
H. Blanco
.286
7 2 0 1
.207 29
6 0 3 0/0
E. Chavez
.200
15 3 0 0
.247 85 21 1 7
2/2
N. Franklin
.263
19
5 1 4
.263 19
5 1 4 2/2
F. Gutierrez - DL
- - -
-
-
-
-
.240
175
42
3
12
18/18
R. Ibaez
.130 23 3 0 1
.274 416 114 18 74 84/82
B. Miller
.273
11
3 0 1
.273 11
3 0 1 0/0
K. Morales
.524
21 11 3 3
.258 120
31 8 23 15/15
M. Morse - DL
- - -
-
-
-
-
.143
21
3
0
2
8/8
H. Quintero
.000
7 0 0 0
.000 13
0 0 0 0/0
B. Ryan
.214
14 3 0 0
.377 53 20 0 3
3/3
M. Saunders
.385
13 5 0 0
.270 63 17 1 2 16/16
K. Seager
.400
25 10 1 1
.329 70 23 2 13 11/11
J. Smoak
.143
7 1 0 0
.192 78
15
1 3 17/17
M. Zunino - DL .111
9 1 0 0
.111 9 1 0 0 1/1
Matched season-high w/3 hits 7/25 vs. MIN (w/R, 2 2B, 2 RBI).
Mariners are 13-4 in his 17 starts in center field.
Is 10-for-his-last-33 (.303) since July 12 (4 R, 3 2B, 7 RBI)...is hitting .258 (17x66)
since recall from AAA Tacoma June 25.
Missed one game (6/30) w/sprained left thumb; injured in 9th 6/29 on dive in OF.
Made first career start in the outfield (CF) 6/28 vs. CHI.
At AAA Tacoma 5/27-6/25; hit .365 (38x104), 21 R, 8 2B, 2 HR, 14 RBI.
First career grand slam HR 5/4 at TOR (2-out blast off Dickey).
2nd on team with 41 extra base hits & 2nd with 28 multi-hit games.
Batting .307 (31x101, 17 R, 7 2B, 7 HR, 17 RBI) over his last 25 G (6/26-current).
11th carer multi-HR game 7/9 vs. BOS (2nd this month; also 7/2 at TEX).
.348 (31x89) w/9 2B, 4 HR, 42 RBI, 7 BB w/RISPT7th in the AL w/10 GWRBI.
10th career multi-HR game, first w/SEA on 7/2 at TEX (3x5, 2 R, 2 HR, 6 RBI); 6
RBI tied career-high (also: 7/30/12 (at TEX), 8/28/09 (vs. OAK) & 8/2/09 (at MIN).
Hit PH walk-off HR 6/23 vs. OAK (4th career walk-off hit)walk-off HR was
the first by a Mariners player since Luis Rodriguez (9/14/11 vs. NYY)2nd
pinch-hit walk-off home run in club history (also: Ken Phelps, 9/3/86 vs. DET).
3 8-G hit streaks: 5/10-18 (.313/10x32), 5/20-28 (.472/17x36) & 5/30-6/6 (.371/13x35).
#38 - MICHAEL MORSE, OF/DH/1B - DL
Last Game: 0x1, K as PH 6/20 at LAA
Homestand: ---
On rehab assignment w/AAA Tacoma: 6x24/.250, 3R, 2B, HR, 2 RBI, 2 BB.
Placed on 15-day DL 6/22 (retro to 6/21) w/strained right quad.
20 of 52 H have gone for extra-bases (9-2B, 11 HR).
Batting .304 (21x69) vs. LHP, compared to .225 (31x138) vs. RHP.
Season-Highs: streak: 2-3x (6/26-30)hits: 1-12x (7/25 vs. MIN)RBI: 4 (6/15 at OAK)
Season-Highs: streak: 3 (7/5-13)hits: 2-3x (7/5 vs. ATL)RBI: 3 (7/5 vs. ATL)
#9 - ENDY CHAVEZ, OF
Last Game: 0x4, GIDP, 7/27 vs. MIN
Homestand: 2x10, 2B, 2 GIDP
Season-Highs: streak: 8-2x (6/9-18)hits: 3 (4/25 vs. LAA)RBI: 2-3x (7/11 vs. BOS)
Has 10 HR in last 27 G (6/22-c) & 22 home runs over last 61 G (46 RBI) 5/10-c.
T4th in AL with 24 HR & 6th with a .539 slugging percentage.
13 consecutive seasons (since 2001) w/ at least 10 HR...recorded 8th career
20+ HR season, first since 2011 (20 w/PHI)...1st player in MLB history to record
20 home runs before the ASG in an age 40-or-older season.
Ranked 2nd in AL w/10 HR in June (C. Davis - 12)tied monthly high (May 09).
Had 19th career multi-HR game 7/12 vs. LAA (last: 6/23 vs. OAK)...passed Bret
Boone for 6th on the Mariners all-time HR list (9 behind Alvin Davis for 5th).
2 HR, 6 RBI, & 11th career GS HR (7th w/SEA) 5/15 at NYYT6th in Ms history:
Griffey Jr.12; Buhner/A. Davis/Martinez9; Sexson8; A. Rodriguez/Ibaez7.
Safeco Field all-time HR leader with 82 HR, including 77 as a Mariner.
#5 - BRAD MILLER, INF
Last Game: 2x4 7/27 vs. MIN
Homestand: 3x22, R, 2B, RBI, BB
Season-Highs: streak: 4 (7/8-12)hits: 3-2x (7/19 vs. HOU)RBI: 5 (7/19 vs. HOU)
7-for-62 (.113) over his last 21 games (since 6/11)...HR #3 7/10 vs. BOS.
Hit safely in 14 of 17 G from 5/14-6/1 (.339/21x62, 6 R, 4 2B, 2 HR, 7 RBI).
Season-high 3 hits 6/5 vs. CWS22x in career w/3+ hits (prev: 8/28/12 at MIN).
Season-high 6-G hit streak, 5/20-27 (.409/9x22 w/3 R, 3 2B, 3 RBI, SB, 2 BB).
3 straight multi-hit games (5/16-18)one off career-high multi-hit streak.
Won Fielding Bible Award as top defensive SS in 2012; was Gold Glove finalist.
Over 2011-2012 seasons, led MLB with 45 defensive runs saved.
Has hit in 21 of last 26 G w/AB (26x91/.286) since 6/14 w/7 2B, 2 HR, 14 RBI.
Drove in GW runs with Mariners only hit 7/20 at HOU in 4-2 win (2B in 7th).
Career-high 10-game hitting streak (.351/13x37) July 8-21.
Recorded 2nd career HBP 7/19 at HOU (in career G#415).
HR #6 (2nd in 10 days) 7/14 vs. LAA; 2R blast in 2nd was GWRBI.
Scored tying and GW run 6/28 vs. CHI; entered as PR for Morales.
3x5, 2 HR, 2B, 3 RBI 5/4 at TOR4th career 2-HR game (1st in 2013).
Hit first career leadoff HR 4/29 vs. BAL in first PA after returning from DL.
On 15-day DL 4/10-28 with sprained right AC joint (shoulder).
Named to METLIFE All-WBC Team (Canada: .727 AVG, 7 RBI).
Leads team with 118 hits (11th in AL) and 26 doubles (T7th in AL).
Hitting .398 (33x83) in 22 G in July (4 2B, 5 HR, 11 RBI).
15-game hitting streak (.421/24x57) w/2 2B, 6 HR, 12 RBI, 8 BB 6/30-7/19.
43 extra base hits (HR - 16, 2B - 26, 3B - 1) are 5th-most by AL 3B.
Hit 2-out, 2R HR in T10 to snap 2-2 tie in SEA 4-2 win 7/3 at TEX.
Was 4x5 w/HR, 2 2B, 3 RBI 6/20 at LAA; 1st 4-hit G by a Mariner this season.
Hit .373 (19x51) w/6 R, 2 2B, 2 HR, 6 RBI during 13-G hit streak (5/28-6/9).
Game-tying GS HR in 14th inning 6/5 vs. CWS 1st in MLB history)
Career-high 16G hitting streak, 4/11-27 (23x59/.390, 9 R, 7 2B, 3 HR, 11 RBI).
Brother, Justin, was Seattles 12th round draft pick in 2013 Draft.
Season-Highs: streak: 6 (4/13-19)hits: 3-2x (7/8 vs. BOS)RBI: 4 (7/13 vs. LAA)
2013 Mariners Game Notes SUNDAY JULY 28, 2013 VS. Minnesota Twins Page 5
SCORE BY INNINGS
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 X
Total
Mariners 57 48 45 50 41 56 43 39 19 18
416
Opponent 49 65 35 46 67 64 43 42 32 23
465
Player
Solo 2R 3R GS Total
Ackley
-- -- -- 1 1
Bay
11 -- -- -- 11
Blanco
-- -- -- 1 1
Chavez
1 1 -- -- 2
Franklin 3 2 2
1 8
Gutierrez
5 -- -- -- 5
Ibaez
14 7 2 1 24
Miller
-- 1 1
-- 2
Montero
1 2 -- -- 3
Morales 10 3 3 -- 16
Morse
7 2 2 -- 11
Peguero
1 -- -- -- 1
Ryan
2 1 -- -- 3
Saunders 4 2 -- -- 5
Seager
6 8 1 1 16
Shoppach 2 1 -- -- 3
Smoak
6 2 1
-- 9
Zunino
2 -- -- -- 2
Team
75 32 12 5 124
Runs via HR:
195
DISABLED LIST
Name
Mike Zunino-c
Franklin Gutierrez-of
Michael Morse-of
Jesus Sucre-c
Stephen Pryor-rhp
Franklin Gutierrez-of
Michael Saunders-of
Justin Smoak-1b
Josh Kinney-rhp
TYPE
15-Day
15-Day
15-Day
15-Day
60-Day
60-Day
15-Day
15-Day
60-Day
DL Dates
July 26-current
June 25 (retro to 6/24)-cur.
June 22 (retro to 6/21)-cur.
June 8 (retro to 6/6)-cur.
April 15-current
April 23-June 21
April 11-28
June 2 (retro to 5/30)-6/17
April 1-June 28
Date Eligible
Aug. 10
July 8
July 5
June 21
June 14
---
---
---
---
Injury
Broken hamate bone, left wrist
Right hamstring strain
Right quad strain
Left wrist bone contusion
Tear in right latissimus dorsi muscle
Right hamstring strain
Sprained AC joint, right shoulder
Strained right oblique
Stress reaction in the third rib on his left side
G Missed
2
27
30
44
90
54
17
18
79
Team Record
0-2
15-12
17-13
23-21
43-47
24-30
7-10
9-9
34-45
1B 2B SS 3B LF CF RF C DH
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Ackley
--
19-22
-- -- --
13-5 -- -- -Ackley
-- 2-5 -- -- 2-0 1-1 9-11 12-8 6-2
Andino
-- 2-6 6-5 1-2 -- -- -- -- -Andino
-- -- -- -- -- -- 0-1 4-7 5-5
Bantz
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- 0-1 -Bantz
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 0-1
Bay
-- -- -- --
14-17
-- 9-10
-- -Bay
4-9 10-9 -- -- 2-3 2-2 3-3 2-1 -Blanco
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- 3-7 -Blanco
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- 2-3 1-4
Chavez
-- -- -- --
2-1
9-11
14-15
-- -Chavez
19-19
0-3 -- -- -- 1-0 3-2 2-3 -Franklin
--
25-22
-- -- -- -- -- -- -Franklin
--
19-15
-- --
0-1
4-4
2-2 -- -Gutierrez -- -- -- -- --
6-9 -- -- -Gutierrez 3-7
1-2 -- --
1-0
1-0 -- -- -Ibaez
-- -- -- --
28-34
-- 0-1 -- 9-6
Ibaez
--
-- 15-10 5-3 12-15 4-12 1-1 --
-Liddi
1-3
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- -Liddi
-- -- -- -- --
0-1 -- 0-1
1-1
Miller
--
1-3
14-5
-- -- -- -- -- -Miller
12-6
0-1 -- -- -- -- -- 0-1 3-0
Montero
-- -- -- -- -- -- --
15-10
1-0
Montero
-- -- -- --
2-1
2-2
9-4
3-3 -Morales 16-10
-- -- -- -- -- -- --
29-42
Morales
-- --
17-19
28-33
-- -- -- -- -Morse
2-3 -- -- -- 4-2 -- 12-25 -- 5-2
Morse
-- -- 0-2
15-19
6-10
2-1 -- -- -Peguero
-- -- -- -- -- -- 2-0 -- -Peguero
-- -- -- -- -- -- 1-0 1-0 -Quintero
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- 0-1 -Quintero
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- 0-1 -Ryan
-- -- 29-43 -- -- -- -- -- -Ryan
-- 1-0 -- -- -- -- -- 2-6
26-37
Saunders -- -- -- --
1-1
21-30
12-4
-- -Saunders
11-14 3-2 --
-- 1-1 2-3 12-10 3-5 2-0
Seager
-- -- --
48-53
-- -- -- -- -Seager
-- 13-18 17-24 -- 14-8 4-2 0-1 --
-Shoppach -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 9-23 -Shoppach -- -- -- --
1-1
5-5
1-8
2-9 -Smoak 30-39
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- 1-2
Smoak
-- -- -- 1-0
8-15
20-20
2-6 -- -Sucre
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- 5-3 -Sucre
-- -- -- -- -- -- 1-0 4-3 -Triunfel
--
2-2
0-2 -- -- -- -- -- -Triunfel
-- -- -- -- -- -- 0-1 1-1 1-2
Zunino
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- 17-10 -Zunino
-- -- -- -- --
1-2
5-5
11-3
--
STARTING PITCHER - Hernandez (12-10), Iwakuma (14-8), J. Saunders (9-12), Maurer (2-8), Beavan (1-1), Harang (6-11), Noesi (1-0), Bonderman (3-4), Ramirez (1-1)
Player
Ackley
Andino
Bay
Blanco
Chavez
Franklin
Gutierrez
Ibaez
Miller
Montero
Morales
Morse
Peguero
Ryan
Saunders
Seager
Smoak
Sucre
Triunfel
Zunino
Team
Player
Ackley
Andino
Bay
Blanco
Chavez
Franklin
Gutierrez
Ibaez
Miller
Montero
Morales
Morse
Peguero
Ryan
Saunders
Seager
Smoak
Sucre
Triunfel
Zunino
Team
2 3 4 5 Total
4 4 -- -- 8
3 -- -- -- 3
7 1 -- -- 8
-- -- -- -- 0
16 1 -- -- 17
9 4 -- -- 13
2 1 -- -- 3
17 2 1 -- 20
6 2 -- -- 8
5 -- -- -- 5
19 9 -- -- 28
12 2 -- -- 14
-- -- -- -- 0
8 1 -- -- 9
10 2 -- -- 12
19 9 1 -- 29
15 2 -- -- 17
1 -- -- -- 1
-- -- -- -- 0
4 1 -- -- 5
157 43 2 0 202
OUTFIELD ASSISTS:
Player A
Saunders......................................................5
Chavez / Ibaez............................................4
Bay...............................................................2
GAME-WINNING/2-OUT RBI:
Player
GM
Dates
Stats
Seager*
16
4/11-27
.390/23x59, 9 R, 7 2B, 3 HR, 11 RBI
Seager
15
6/30-7/19 .421/24x57, 17 R, 2 2B, 6 HR, 12 RBI, 8 BB, 2 HBP
Seager
13
5/28-6/9
.372/19x51, 6 R, 3 2B, 2 HR, 6 RBI, HB, SB
Ibaez
13
6/22-7/8
.364/20x55, 2B, 3B, 8 HR, 15 RBI, 12 R, 5 BB
Ackley
10
4/20-30
.417/15x36, 4 R, 2 2B
Saunders 10
7/8-21
.351/13x37, 10 R, 5 2B, 3B, HR, 11 RBI, HBP, SB
Chavez
8
6/9-18
.387/12x31, 5 R, 2 2B, 2 RBI
Morales
8
5/30-6/6
.371/13x35, 5 R, 2 2B, 6 RBI
Morales
8
5/20-28
.472/17x36, 6 R, 7 2B, HR, 9 RBI, BB
Morales
8
5/10-18
.312/10x32, 5 R, 2 2B, 2 HR, 6 RBI
Saunders 8
4/2-29
.321/9x28, 8 R, 2B, 3B, 2 HR, 3 SB
Chavez
8
4/21-28
.353/12x34, 3 R, 2 2B
* Career-high hitting streak
2013 Mariners Game Notes sunDAY JULY 28, 2013 vs. minnesota twins Page 6
MARINERS UPDATE
Overall Record.........................................49-55
Series Records.................................... 14-14-4
First Game of Series................................21-12
Second Game of Series..........................15-18
Third Game of Series..............................10-20
Fourth Game of Series................................3-5
Leading After 6..........................................39-3
Trailing After 6............................................3-40
Tied After 6.................................................7-12
Leading After 7..........................................43-2
Trailing After 7............................................1-42
Tied After 7.................................................5-11
Leading After 8..........................................43-3
Trailing After 8............................................0-43
Tied After 8...................................................6-9
Score First................................................34-17
Come-from-behind wins.............................. 18
Last at-bat W/L (walk-off)................ 8-15 (3-6)
Hit a home run.........................................42-32
No home runs............................................7-23
Scoring 4 or more runs...........................35-14
Scoring less than 4 runs.........................14-41
Score in 3 or more innings......................32-13
Out-hit opponent.....................................38-13
Out-hit by opponent..................................8-36
Hits even.......................................................3-6
Lineups Used................................................ 91
Players Used (Pitchers)......................... 43 (19)
Safeco Field Roof Open..........................21-23
Safeco Field Roof Closed...........................5-2
Safeco Field Roof Moved............................2-3
Northwest Green Jersey...........................10-5
Astro Navy Jersey........................................3-5
Safeco Field Sellouts..............................0 (0-0)
2012 after 104 games..............................47-57
2012 after 105 games..............................48-57
2012 after 106 games..............................49-57
Best ever after 104 games..............75-29 (01)
Best ever after 105 games..............76-29 (01)
Best ever after 106 games..............76-30 (01)
April...........................................................12-17
May...........................................................12-14
June..........................................................11-16
July..............................................................14-8
August..........................................................0-0
September....................................................0-0
Monday.........................................................9-2
Tuesday......................................................6-10
Wednesday.................................................4-12
Thursday.......................................................5-6
Friday..........................................................11-6
Saturday.....................................................6-11
Sunday..........................................................8-8
1-Run Games/2-Run Games........... 14-17/9-6
Extra Innings................................................6-9
Average Time of Game (9-inn.)................. 2:56
Postponements............................................. --
INDIVIDUAL BATTING
INDIVIDUAL PITCHING
2013 Mariners Game Notes sunDAY JULY 28, 2013 vs. minnesota twins Page 7
ATT
36,067
15,315
15,162
12,134
15,312
22,461
18,708
42,589
10,765
10,496
22,939
15,028
23,506
17,015
12,401
14,983
15,772
36,273
43,025
44,599
23,201
13,929
11,686
13,012
31,545
31,914
20,648
9,818
13,647
12,947
23,779
35,754
22,937
12,973
18,877
25,549
30,099
27,603
41,267
34,081
35,392
34,282
17,574
19,744
19,390
34,095
33,313
22,086
35,024
23,174
18,969
11,925
19,882
18,809
31,430
33,417
34,876
13,498
16,314
20,152
18,779
26,251
38,169
43,392
12,817
10,267
13,823
31,448
24,378
36,067
30,258
33,040
35,401
37,711
23,135
20,721
22,813
21,088
21,267
31,471
34,630
24,757
2013 Mariners Game Notes sunDAY JULY 28, 2013 vs. minnesota twins Page 8
G
D
D/N OPP W / L
SCORE WINNER/LOSER/SAVE
REC.
POS GA/GB CLUBS
TIME
7/1
Off Day
35-47
4
13.0
TEX
83 7/2 N @TEX
W
9-2
Saunders (6-8)/Grimm
36-47
4
12.5
OAK
2:49
37-47
4
11.5
OAK
3:07
84 7/3 N @TEX W 4-2 (10) Furbush (2-4)/Ross/Wilhelmsen (17)
85 7/4 N @TEX L
4-5
Lindblom/Iwakuma (7-4)/Nathan
37-48
4
12.5
OAK
3:13
86 7/5 N @CIN
W
4-2
Harang (4-7)/Leake/Perez (2)
38-48
4
12.5
OAK
2:43
87 7/6 D @CIN L
4-13
Latos/Bonderman (1-3)
38-49
4
12.5
OAK
3:21
88 7/7 D @CIN
W
3-1
Saunders (7-8)/Arroyo/Wilhelmsen (18)
39-49
4
12.5
OAK
2:33
89 7/8 N BOS
W
11-4
Hernandez (9-4/Lester
40-49
4
12.5
OAK
3:21
90 7/9 N BOS L
8-11
Breslow/Beavan (0-2)/Uehara
40-50
4
13.5
OAK
3:44
91 7/10 N BOS L
4-11
Doubront/Harang (4-8)
40-51
4
13.5
OAK
3:23
40-52
4
14.0
OAK
4:04
92 7/11 D BOS L 7-8 (10) Wright/Wilhelmsen (0-3)/Uehara
93 7/12 N LAA
W
8-3
Saunders (8-8)/Williams
41-52
4
13.0
OAK
2:45
94 7/13 N LAA
W
6-0
Hernandez (10-4)/Weaver
42-52
4
13.0
OAK
2:57
95 7/14 D LAA
W
4-3
Iwakuma (8-4)/Blanton/Wilhelmsen (19)
43-52
4
13.0
OAK
2:51
7/15
7/16
All-Star Game at New York (NL)
AL 3, NL 0 (Felix Hernandez & Hisashi Iwakuma represented Seattle)
7/17
7/18
96 7/19 N @HOU
W
10-7
Saunders (9-8)/Norris/Wilhelmsen (20)
44-52
4
12.0
OAK
3:46
97 7/20 N @HOU
W
4-2
Iwakuma (9-4)/Bedard/Wilhelmsen (21)
45-52
4
11.0
OAK
2:58
98 7/21 D @HOU
W
12-5
Hernandez (11-4)/Lyles
46-52
4
11.0
OAK
3:29
99 7/22 N CLE
W
2-1
Harang (5-8/Jimenez/Wilhelmsen (22)
47-52
T3
11.0
OAK
2:45
100 7/23 N CLE
W
4-3
Ramirez (1-0)/McAllister/Wilhelmsen (23)
48-52
3
10.0
OAK
2:44
101 7/24 D CLE L
1-10
Kazmir/Saunders (9-9)
48-53
T3
11.0
OAK
2:49
102 7/25 N MIN
W
8-2
Iwakuma (10-4)/Correia
49-53
T3
10.0
OAK
3:03
49-54
T3
11.0
OAK
3:54
103 7/26 N MIN L 2-3 (13) Duensing/Medina (3-3)/Perkins
104 7/27 D MIN L
0-4
Deduno/Harang (5-9)
49-55
T3
12.0
OAK
3:15
105 7/28 D MIN
RH Erasmo Ramirez vs. RH Kyle Gibson
7/29
Off Day
106 7/30 N @BOS
LH Joe Saunders vs. RH Brandon Workman
107 7/31 N @BOS
RH Hisashi Iwakuma vs. RH John Lackey
July (14-8)
Batting: .265 (206x778), 31 HR
Pitching: 14-8, 8 SV, 4.19 ERA (94 ER, 202.0 IP)
108 8/1 N @BOS
RH Felix Hernandez vs. RH Ryan Dempster
109 8/2 N @BAL
110 8/3 N @BAL
111 8/4 D @BAL
112 8/5 N TOR
113 8/6 N TOR
114 8/7 D TOR
8/8
Off Day
115 8/9 N MIL
116 8/10 N MIL
117 8/11 D MIL
8/12
Off Day
118 8/13 N @TB
119 8/14 N @TB
120 8/15 N @TB
121 8/16 N @TEX
122 8/17 N @TEX
123 8/18 D @TEX
124 8/19 N @OAK
125 8/20 N @OAK
126 8/21 D @OAK
8/22
Off Day
127 8/23 N LAA
128 8/24 N LAA
129 8/25 D LAA
130 8/26 N TEX
131 8/27 N TEX
132 8/28 D TEX
133 8/29 N @HOU
134 8/30 N @HOU
135 8/31 N @HOU
August (0-0)
Batting: .--- (---), 0 HR
Pitching: 0-0, 0 SV, -.-- ERA (-- ER, -- IP)
136 9/1 D @HOU
137 9/2 D @KC
138 9/3 N @KC
139 9/4 N @KC
140 9/5 D @KC
141 9/6 N TB
142 9/7 N TB
143 9/8 D TB
144 9/9 N HOU
145 9/10 N HOU
146 9/11 N HOU
9/12
Off Day
147 9/13 N @STL
148 9/14 N @STL
149 9/15 D @STL
150 9/16 N @DET
151 9/17 N @DET
152 9/18 N @DET
153 9/19 D @DET
154 9/20 N @LAA
155 9/21 N @LAA
156 9/22 D @LAA
157 9/23 N KC
158 9/24 N KC
159 9/25 N KC
9/26
Off Day
160 9/27 N OAK
161 9/28 N OAK
162 9/29 D OAK
September (0-0)
Batting: .--- (---), 0 HR
Pitching: 0-0, 0 SV, -.-- ERA (-- ER, -- IP)
ATT
39,579
39,468
46,476
31,596
34,965
32,669
21,830
21,076
20,468
25,367
21,375
32,466
25,643
24,635
25,733
38,838
18,000
16,308
25,688
18,135
23,162
24,524