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TODAY’S TILT…the Mariners continue a 2-city, 7-game, 9-day road trip with the finale of 4 games against
MOST HOME RUNS Kansas City (3-0)…began the road trip with 3 games at the White Sox (2-1)…following this series, will return
IN THE FIRST 14 GAMES OF to T-Mobile Park for a 6-game homestand against Houston (April 12-14) and Cleveland (April 15-17)…went
A SEASON – ALL-TIME 5-1 on their most recent homestand against the Red Sox (3-1) and Angels (2-0)…today’s game will be
Rk. Team HR televised on ROOT SPORTS NW and broadcast live on 710 ESPN Seattle and the Mariners Radio Network.
1. 2019 Seattle Mariners.............. 34
2000 St. Louis Cardinals............ 34 ODDS AND ENDS…have won 5 straight and 9 of their last 10 games...won 3 straight games to begin the
3. 2004 Chicago Cubs.................... 30 season…are 4-1 in day games and 8-1 at night…are 5-1 at T-Mobile Park and 7-1 on the road.
4. 2006 Cincinnati Reds................. 29 • Pitching In - since returning from the Injured List, Anthony Swarzak has tossed 3.1 scoreless in-
2004 St. Louis Cardinals............ 29
1997 Colorado Rockies.............. 29 nings, allowing just 1 hit and 1 walk while striking out 5…he is 1-0 and has successfully converted
1994 Chicago White Sox............ 29 2-of-2 save opportunities in 4 outings…he has stranded each of his 3 inherited runners, limited op-
posing batters to a .091 (1x11) average against and posted a 0.60 WHIP.
MOST RUNS SCORED • Extra, Extra! - the Mariners lead the Majors with 64 extra-base hits (29 2B, 1 3B, 34 HR)…Ryon
IN THE FIRST 14 GAMES OF Healy (8 2B, 3 HR) is tied for the Major League lead with 11 extra-base hits (also: Pete Alonso-NYM,
A SEASON – MODERN ERA Cody Bellinger-LAD and Anthony Rendon-WAS).
Rk. Team R • New Faces - 15 of the 25 players on the Mariners active roster are new to the organization since
1. 1900 Philadelphia Phillies......... 129 the end of the 2018 season: Tim Beckham, Brandon Brennan, Jay Bruce, Edwin Encarnación,
2. 1901 Baltimore Orioles............. 117 Cory Gearrin, Yusei Kikuchi, Dylan Moore, Tom Murphy, Omar Narváez, Zac Rosscup, Connor
3. 1932 New York Yankees........... 111 Sadzeck, Domingo Santana, Mallex Smith, Erik Swanson and Anthony Swarzak.
4. 2019 Seattle Mariners............ 110
2000 St. Louis Cardinals.......... 110
• Join the Club - when Erik Swanson makes his Major League debut, he will become the 18th player
(9th pitcher) to make his Mariners debut this season.
BEST RECORD IN CLUB • Debuts - 4 Mariners have made their Major League debuts this season: Dylan Moore (3/20 at OAK),
HISTORY AFTER 14 GAMES Yusei Kikuchi (3/21 at OAK), Brandon Brennan (3/21 at OAK) and Braden Bishop (3/21 at OAK).
Rk. Team W-L SIX PACK…with their 6-5 win last night, the Mariners became the first team in the modern era (1900-c) of
1. 2019.........................................12-2 the Major Leagues to score at least 6 runs in 12 of their first 14 games of a season…prior to 1900, 5 clubs
2. 2001.........................................11-3
2002.........................................11-3 scored 6+ runs in at least 12 of their first 14 games: the 1884 St. Louis Maroons (14), 1887 Baltimore Orioles
4. 1996.........................................10-4 (13), 1887 Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers (13), 1884 Boston Reds (12), 1893 Washington Senators (12)…STATS LLC.
MOST RECENT AL CLUBS FAST START…the Mariners are just the 5th American League team in the last 33 seasons (1987-c) to start
12-2 or better…the Mariners join the 1987 Milwaukee Brewers (13-1), 1989 Texas Rangers (12-2), 2012
TO START 12-2 OR BETTER
Texas Rangers (12-2) and 2018 Boston Red Sox (12-2) in accomplishing this feat…since 1987, only 2
Team W-L
2019 Mariners...............................12-2 American League clubs have started 13-2 or better: the 1987 Brewers (14-1) and the 2018 Red Sox (13-2).
2018 Red Sox................................. 12-2 BREAK OUT THE BROOMS…with last night’s 6-5 win over the Royals, the Mariners improved their series
2012 Rangers................................. 12-2 record this season to 5-0…with a win today, the Mariners would clinch their first sweep this season in a
1989 Rangers................................. 12-2
1987 Brewers................................. 13-1 series of at least 3 games; have swept a pair of 2-game series: Oakland (March 20-21) and Los Angeles-
AL (April 1-2)…the Mariners are seeking their 4th sweep of the Royals in a 4-game series in club history,
INSIDE THE NUMBERS including their 3rd at Kauffman Stadium…the Mariners have previously swept the Royals in 4-game series
at Kauffman Stadium on Sept. 16-19, 1985 and May 25-28, 2001; the Mariners also swept the Royals in a
7.86
The Mariners lead the Majors, averaging
4-game series at T-Mobile Park on July 26-29, 2012.
OFF TO THE RACES…the Mariners lead the Major Leagues with 17 stolen bases, ranking ahead of Kansas
City (14) and Tampa Bay (14)…Dee Gordon leads all players with 6 steals, while Mallex Smith is tied with
7.86 runs-per-game (110 R, 14 G)…rank
ahead of the Dodgers (6.85/89 R, 13 G). Tommy Pham-TB for 2nd, having swiped 5 bags…six different Mariners have recorded at least 1 stolen
bases this season: Gordon (6), Smith (5), Domingo Santana (3), Tim Beckham (1), Mitch Haniger (1) and
87
Dylan Moore (1)…the Mariners are 1 of 4 teams to have at least 6 different players with a steal, joining
Tampa Bay (8), Houston (6) and San Diego (6).
In the last 87 seasons of the American IN THE SWING OF THINGS…in the first 14 games of the season, the Mariners have scored 110 runs and
League (1933-c), no team has scored belted 34 home runs…the Mariners 34 home runs are tied with the 2000 St. Louis Cardinals for the most by
more runs in the first 14 games of a
season than the 2019 Mariners.
any team in Major League history in the first 14 games of a season…the Mariners 110 runs scored are tied
for 4th-most through 14 games by any team in the modern era of Major League Baseball (1900-c) (also:
ROAD TRIP RECAP 2000 St. Louis Cardinals)…the Mariners 110 runs scored are 3rd-most in the Modern Era by an American
Stat # League team in the first 14 games of a season, trailing only the 1901 Baltimore Orioles (117) and the 1932
Record.............................................. 5-1 New York Yankees (111)…research courtesy of STATS LLC.
Runs-Per-Game............... 9.0 (54 R/6 G)
Hits ................................................... 76 LEADERS IN THE CLUBHOUSE…the Mariners are averaging 7.86 runs-per-game (110 R, 14 G) while
Home Runs........................................ 17 batting .295 (149x505) with a .373 on-base percentage and a .558 slugging mark (.932 OPS)…Mariners
AVG/OBP/SLG........... .333 / .395 / .605 hitters have combined for 29 doubles, 1 triple, 34 home runs, 109 RBI, 10 HBP, 59 walks and 17 stolen
COOPERSTOWN BOUND bases in 14 games…here is a breakdown of where the Mariners rank among American League clubs:
BATTING ON-BASE PERCENTAGE SLUGGING PERCENTAGE
101
Edgar Martinez will be inducted into
Rk. Team AVG
1. Seattle...................... .295
Rk. Team OBP
1. Seattle...................... .373
Rk. Team SLG
1. Seattle...................... .558
the National Baseball Hall of Fame 101 2. Houston.................... .282 2. Houston.................... .355 2. Minnesota................. .484
days from today, on Sunday, July 21. 3. Minnesota................. .274 3. New York-AL............. .353 3. New York-AL............. .479
Edgar was elected to the Hall of Fame 4. New York-AL............. .259 4. Minnesota................. .339 4. Houston.................... .464
as part of the Class of 2019, receiving
85.4% (363x425) of the vote. 5. Tampa Bay................ .256 5. Tampa Bay................ .330 5. Oakland..................... .441
VS. KANSAS CITY HOMER HAPPY…the Mariners have hit a home run in each of the first 14 games of the season, matching
The Mariners and Royals meet in the
the Major League record for consecutive games with a home run to begin a season (also: 2002 Cleveland
fourth (3-0) of 7 games this season… Indians)…54 of the Mariners 110 runs scored (50.9%) this season have come via a home run…5 Mariners
since 2014, the Mariners are 13-7 at have belted at least 4 home runs, most of any team in the Major Leagues.
Kauffman Stadium.
Year Home Road Totals AS YOU KNOW…the Mariners have homered in each of their first 14 games of the season…BUT DID
2016 2-1 2-2 4-3 YOU KNOW?…the Mariners active streak of 14 consecutive games with a home run is tied for their 6th-
2017 0-3 2-2 2-5 longest streak at any point in a single-season in club history (done 6x, last: 8/30-9/14/17)?…the club
2018 3-0 2-1 5-1
2019 0-0 3-0 3-0 record for consecutive games with a home run at any point in a single season is 23, set from June 20 –
All-Time 114-104 105-126 219-230 July 19, 2013.
2019 MARINERS GAME NOTES • THURSDAY • APRIL 11, 2019 • AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS • PAGE 2
TEAM PITCHING
W-L ERA CG/SV IP H R ER BB-I SO HR
Season Totals 12-2 3.87 0/8 128.0 125 69 55 45-3 103 15
Starters 9-0 3.72 0/0 77.1 85 43 32 14-0 56 9
Relievers 3-2 4.09 0/8 50.2 40 26 23 31-3 47 6
T-Mobile Park 5-1 3.17 0/4 54.0 49 28 19 17-1 40 6
Road 7-1 4.38 0/4 74.0 76 41 36 28-2 63 9
March 5-1 4.11 0/4 57.0 56 35 26 24-0 49 9
April 7-1 3.68 0/4 71.0 69 34 29 21-1 54 6
#65 - BRANDON BRENNAN, RHP 2019: 6 G, 0-0, 0.00 ERA, 0-0 SV, 2 HLD #59 - ZAC ROSSCUP, LHP 2019: 7 G, 1-0, 2.08 ERA, 0-1 SV, 3 HLD
Career-High/2019-High IP: 2.0 (3x; last: 4/9 at KC) Career-High IP: 2.0 (3x, last: 8/17/18 at SEA w/LAD) 2019-High IP: 1.0 (3/21 at OAK)
• So Far, SO Good - Has not allowed a run in first 6 G pitched (8.2 IP, 5 H, 7 K). • Last Outing - Recorded final out in 7th inning w/out facing batter, stranding 1
• Last Game - Allowed 1 H and 1 BB in 2.0 ShO IP, 4/9 at KC. runner (CS), and first 1 out in 8th.
• Two-Fer - Tossed 2.0 ShO IP vs. BOS on Opening Day in Seattle (1 H, 2 K). • W #1 - w/ShO 11th...K’d 3, including bases loaded 3rd out in inning.
• MLB Debut - Scoreless 8th in 4-4 tie at OAK (in JPN) on 3/21; induced GIDP • Mariners debut - 3/20 at OAK (in JPN)...walked first BF before recording the
with runners on 1st and 3rd. final 2 outs in a scoreless 8th inning.
• 2018 Season Review - Went 5-4-1 with a 3.25 ERA (27 ER, 74.2 IP in 44 • 2018 Season Review - Limited to only 17 appearances with the Dodgers due
games/1 start combined between AA Birmingham and AAA Charlotte in the to injuries, going Went 0-1 with a 4.76 ERA (6 ER, 11.1 IP).
Chicago White Sox organization. • Ouch - Made 3 trips to the DL: March 29-July 11 (blister on left middle finger), July
• Welcome to Seattle - Selected by Seattle from Colorado (signed as a MiL 25-Aug. 4 (left middle finger inflammation) and Aug. 20-Sept. 1 (left calf strain).
free agent on 11/13/18) in the Rule 5 Draft on Dec. 13, 2018. • Welcome to Seattle - Signed as a free agent on Dec. 20, 2018.
• Drafted - Selected by Chicago-AL in the 4th round of the 2012 MLB First-Year • Career - Has appeared in parts of 5 ML seasons with Chicago-NL (2013-17),
Player Draft out of Orange Coast College...in 7 MiL seasons in the CWS organi- Colorado (2017) and Los Angeles-NL (2018).
zation, went 25-34-16 with a 4.64 ERA (249 ER, 482.2 IP) in 172 games/64 starts.
#54 - CONNOR SADZECK, RHP 2019: 2 G, 0-0, 0.00 ERA, 0-0 SV, 0 HLD
#55 - ROENIS ELIAS, RHP 2019: 8 G, 1-0, 1.86 ERA, 2-2 SV, 1 HLD Career-High IP: 2.0 (4/8/19 at KC) 2019-High IP: 2.0 (4/8 at KC)
Career-High IP: 5.0 (8/29/18 at SD) 2019-High IP: 3.0 (4/8 at KC) • Last Game - Career-high 2.0 IP 4/8 at KC (0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 2 K).
• Save #2 - SV#2 on 4/10 at KC, loading the bases in 9th before recording the • Mariners debut - ShO 9th 4/6 at CWS (1 H, 1 BB, 1 K).
final out in the game (1.0,1,0,0,2,1). • Acquired - From Texas on April 1 in exchange for MiLB RHP Grant Anderson.
• Last Game - W #1 w/3.0 hitless ShO IP 4/8 at KC (1 BB, 4 K). • 2018 Season Review -Made MLB debut w/TEX 9/1/18 and compiled 0-0, 0.96
• Save #1 - Career SV #1 4/1 vs. LAA w/1-2-3 9th in 6-3 win. mark (1 ER, 9.1 IP) in 13 G, 2 GS w/11 BB, 7 SO.
• 2019 Debut - Worked 2.0 IP 3/21 at OAK (in JPN); 2 runners he left scored. • Career - Converted to bullpen midway thru 2017 season and has averaged
• 2018 Season Review - Went 3-1 with a 2.65 ERA (15 ER, 51.0 IP) in 23 nearly 11 SO/9.0 IP since...in 2018 had 53 SO in 47.1 MiLB IP.
games/4 starts with Seattle.
• Ouch - On the 10-day DL on July 31 (retro 7/29)-Aug. 19 with a left triceps strain. #50 - ERIK SWANSON, RHP 2019: 0 G, 0-0, -.-- ERA, 0-0 SV, 0 HLD
• MiL Recap - Began season with AAA Pawtucket in Boston organization, going 1-0-1 Career-High/2019-High IP: ---
with a 1.23 ERA (1 ER, 7.1 IP) before being acquired by Seattle on April 23...appeared • Seattle Bound - Recalled from AAA Tacoma on April 9...will be making Major
in 10 games/7starts with AAA Tacoma, going 2-4 with a 4.54 ERA (17 ER, 33.2 IP). League debut in first appearance with the Mariners.
• Welcome Back - Acquired by Seattle from Boston in exchange for BTBNL or cash • Tacoma Recap - tossed 5.0 shutout innings in his only appearance with AAA
considerations on April 23, 2018...Seattle sent cash considerations on June 15. Tacoma, starting and leaving with a 2-0 lead April 4 at Sacramento. (5.0,6,0,0,0,8).
• 2-Time Mariner - Is 1 of 44 players to have spent at least 2 different stints • Welcome to Seattle - Acquired by Seattle along with Justus Sheffield (lhp) and
with the Mariners (2014-15, 2018-c). Dom Thompson-Williams (of) from the Yankees in exchange for James Paxton
• Career - Has appeared in parts of 5 Major League seasons with Seattle (lhp) on Nov. 19, 2018.
(2014-15, 2018-c) and Boston (2016-17). • 2018 Season Review - Split the season between AA Trenton and AAA
Stranton/W-B, going 8-2 with a 2.58 ERA (33 ER, 115.0 IP) in 22 G/20 GS.
#67 - MATT FESTA, RHP 2019: 6 G, 0-0, 6.43 ERA, 0-1 SV, 3 HLD • Career - Selected by the Rangers in the 8th round of the 2014 MLB First-
Career-High IP: 2.0 (3x, last: 3/21/19 at OAK) 2019-High IP: 2.0 (3/21 at OAK) Year Player Draft out of Iowa Western Community College...acquired by the
• Last Game - BS#1 on 4/10 at KC, allowing 2 R on 3 H in 7th inning...has Yankees from the Rangers along with Dillon Tate (rhp) and Nick Green (rhp)
allowed 5 R over last 1.2 IP (2 G), after opening the season tossing 5.1 for Carlos Beltran (of) on Aug. 1, 2016.
scoreless innings (4 G).
• 2019 Debut - Tossed ShO 9th & 10th 3/21 at OAK (in JPN) in Sea’s 5-4 win. #30 - ANTHONY SWARZAK, RHP 2019: 4 G, 1-0, 0.00 ERA, 2-2 SV, 0 HLD
• His Debut - Made ML debut with Seattle on July 14, 2018 at Colorado Career-High IP: 8.0 (2x, last: 9/5/11 vs. CWS w/MIN) 2019-High IP: 1.0-2x (4/9 at KC)
(0.2,2,0,0,0,0)...over 3 stints with Seattle (7/14-15, 8/18-19 & 9/11-end of • Hot Start - Has allowed only 1 H over 3.1 scoreless innings over first 4 relief
season), went 0-0 with a 2.16 ERA (2 ER, 8.1 IP0 in 8 games/1 start. appearances (1 BB, 5 K).
• MiL Recap - Went 5-2 with 20 saves and a 2.76 ERA (15 ER, 49.0 IP) in 44 • Save Me - SV#2 on 4/9 at KC, allowing 1 H in 9th inning (1.0,1,0,0,0,1).
relief appearances with AA Arkansas...named Texas Lg. Postseason All-Star. • Mariners debut - was memorable one, as he escaped an inherited 1st & 3rd
• Drafted - Selected by Seattle in 7th round of the 2016 MLB First-Year Player Draft jam in 9th protecting 2-1 lead retiring Pujols (K) and Lucroy (4-3) for SV #1.
out of Dominican (NY) College. • IL Stint - Activated from 10-day IL 4/2...missed 7G w/right shoulder impingement.
• 2018 Season Review - 29 relief apps w/NYM, and was 0-2 w/4 SV, 6.15 ERA...2
#35 - CORY GEARRIN, RHP 2019: 6 G, 0-1, 10.38 ERA, 0-0 SV, 3 HLD IL stints: 4/1-6/4 w/strained left oblique & 8/4-9/8 w/rt. shoulder inflammation.
Career-High IP: 3.0 (9/27/17 vs. COL w/SF) 2019-High IP: 1.0 (4x, last: 4/8 at KC) • Welcome to Seattle - Acquired as part of 7 player deal w/NYM on 12/3/18.
• Last Game - Allowed 2 H, 1 ER w/1 SO 4/8 at KC w/13-4 9th inning lead. • Career - Has appeared in 9 MLB seasons w/MIN (2009, 2011-14), CLE
• L #1 - 4/5 at CWS on 3 ER in 0.0 IP (4 BF) w/2 BB, HBP, reached on FC. (2015), NYY (2016), CWS (2017), MIL (2017) & NYM (2018)...began career as
• Houdini - Escaped a bases loaded jam w/1-2-3 DP 3/29 vs. BOS. starter (155 career GS).
• Debut - Mariners debut 3/20 at OAK (Tokyo), retiring all 3 BF (1 K).
• 2018 Season Review - Split season between San Francisco (3/29-7/7),
Texas (7/8-8/30) and Oakland (8/31-end of season), going 2-1 with 1 save
and a 3.77 ERA (24 ER, 57.1 IP) in 62 games.
• Welcome to Seattle - Signed as a free agent on Jan. 10, 2019.
• Career - Originally selected by Atlanta in the 4th round of the 2007 June
draft, he has compiled a 12-9 record with a 3.54 ERA spanning 270 relief
appearances over 7 Major League seasons with Atlanta (2011-13), San Fran-
cisco (2015-18), Texas (2018) and Oakland (2018).
2019 MARINERS GAME NOTES • THURSDAY • APRIL 11, 2019 • AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS • PAGE 4
#1 - TIM BECKHAM, INF vs. Lopez: Never Faced #25 - DYLAN MOORE, INF vs. Lopez: Never Faced
Last Game: 1x4, K, SB, 4/10 at KC Current Streak: 1 G (1x4) Last Game: 1x4, RBI, 2 K, 4/9 at KC Current Streak: 2 G (3x8)
Road Trip: 6x15, 5 R, 2 2B, HR, 3 RBI, 2 BB, 2 K, SB Last HR: 4/6 at CWS (#4) Road Trip: 4x16, 3 R, HR, 2 RBI, 2 HBP, 6 K, GIDP Last HR: 4/8 at KC (#1)
Season-Highs: streak: 7 (3/20-4/1)…hits: 4 (4/6 at CWS)…RBI: 3-2x (4/6 at CWS) Season-Highs: streak: 2 (4/8-c)…hits: 2 (4/8 at KC)…RBI: 1-2x (last: 4/9 at KC)
• Fast Start - Has hit in 10 of 12 games to open season. • Homer Happy - Hit first career HR, a solo shot, off H. Baily on 4/8 at KC.
• Big Day - 4x5, 2B, HR, 3 RBI 4/6 at CWS. • 1st MLB Hit - 1B to CF off Lucas Giolito 4/6 at CWS.
• Snap - 0x3 on 4/2 vs. LAA snapped season-opening 7G hit streak (11x26). • Debut - Made MLB debut 3/20 at OAK (in Tokyo), walking in only plate
• Player of the Week - Named AL Player of the Week on 4/1. appearance (BB, SB).
• Goodbye Baseball - 4th career multi-home run game, 3/28 vs. BOS…5th • 2018 Season - Split the 2018 season between AA Biloxi and AAA Colorado
player with 2 homers off Chris Sale (last: J. Donaldson-TOR, 9/26/17 at BOS). Springs, batting .299 (122x408) w/70 R, 31 2B, 9 3B, 14 HR, 58 RBI, 35 BB
• Homer Happy - Is the 6th Mariners player with 3+ home runs in the club’s & 23 SB in 121 combined games.
first 3 games of a season, joining G. Thomas (3, 1985), K. Griffey Jr. (3, • AAA All-Star - Represented the Sky Sox on the PCL All-Star team.
1997), D. Segui (3, 1998), M. Morse (3, 2013) and R. Canó (4, 2016). • Career - Originally selected by Texas in the 7th round of the 2015 MLB
• Hot Start - Went 3-for-3 w/3 R, 1 HR & 2 RBI in SEA debut on 3/20 at OAK. First-Year Player Draft out of University of Central Florida.
• 2018 Season - Hit .230 (85x369) with 45 runs, 17 doubles, 12 HR, 35 RBI, #2 - TOM MURPHY, C vs. Lopez: Never Faced
27 BB & 1 SB in 96 games with Baltimore. Last Game: 2x4, R, BB, 2 K, 4/6 at CWS Current Streak: 2 G (3x6)
• Welcome to Seattle - Signed as a free agent on Jan. 10, 2019.
Road Trip: 2x4, R, BB, 2 K Last HR: 7/29/18 vs. OAK w/COL
#32 - JAY BRUCE, OF vs. Lopez: 0x1, K Season-Highs: streak: 2 (3/30-c)…hits: 2 (4/6 at CWS…RBI: ---
Last Game: 1x1, R, 2B, BB, 4/10 at KC Current Streak: 4 G (5x16) • Chipping In - Is 3x6 w/3 BB in 2 GS and club is 2-0.
Road Trip: 5x21, 5 R, 4 HR, 5 RBI, BB, 8 K Last HR: 4/9 at KC (#7) • Join the Club - Acquired 3/29 from SF for minor leaguer Jesus Ozoria (rhp).
Season-Highs: streak: 4 (4/6-c)…hits: 2-2x (4/6 at CWS)…RBI: 3 (3/30 vs. BOS) • 2018 - Split the year with Colorado and AAA Albuquerque… in 37 G w/COL,
• Go Deep - Is T1st in AL (also: Khris Davis-OAK and T1st in MLB (also: Cody hit .226 (21x93) with 7 2B, 1 3B, 2 HR and 11 RBI…in 64 G w/Albuquerque,
Bellinger-LAD) with 7 home runs this season. posted a .258/.333/.568 slash line (.901 OPS) with 17 HR and 49 RBI.
• Homer Happy - Homers in 3 consec. games 4/6-4/9; 2nd time this season • Career - Originally selected by COL in 3rd round of 2012 Draft out of Univ. at
(also: 3/30-4/1)...has HR’ed in 6 of last 9 G, 3/30-current (7 total HR). Buffalo, SUNY…ML debut 9/12/15 at SEA w/COL…has appeared in parts of 5
• Double Pump - Notched 26th career multi-HR game (25th 2 HR game) 4/6 at CWS. MLB seasons w/COL (2015-18) & SEA (2019-c).
• 2018 Season - Hit .223 (71x319) w/31 R, 18 2B, 3B, 9 HR, 37 RBI, 41 BB & #22 - OMAR NARVÁEZ, C vs. Lopez: Never Faced
2 SB in 94 games with New York-NL. Last Game: 1x3, R, BB, K, 4/10 at KC Current Streak: 5 G (8x22)
• Ouch - Missed over 2 months of the season on the 10-day DL with a sore
right hip, June 19 (retro to 6/18)-Aug. 24, 2018. Road Trip: 8x22, 5 R, BB, 2B, RBI, 5 K Last HR: 3/31 vs. BOS (#2)
• Welcome to Seattle - Acquired by Seattle along with Anthony Swarzak (rhp), Gerson Season-His: streak: 5 (4/5-c)…hits: 3 (4/5 at CWS)…RBI: 3 (3/31 vs. BOS)
Bautista (rhp), Jarred Kelenic (of) and Justin Dunn (rhp) from New York-NL in exchange • Hot Lately - 8x22/.364 w/5 R, 2B, RBI in last 5 G (4/5-current).
for Robinson Canó (inf), Edwin Díaz (rhp) and cash considerations on Dec. 3, 2018. • Go Long - HR in B-2-B G 3/31 & 3/29...HR #2 was 3-run shot on 3/31 vs.
• Career - An 11-year ML veteran, appearing in games with CIN (2008-2016), BOS...HR #1 in 1st T-Mobile PA of ‘19, 3/29 vs. BOS.
NYM (2016-2018) & CLE (2017)...3x All-Star (2011, 2012 & 2016 w/CIN), 2x • 2018 Season - Set career-highs in nearly every offensive category with the
Silver Slugger (2012 & 2013) & 2013 Wilson Defensive Player of the Year (OF). White Sox in 2018, batting .275 (77x280) with 30 R, 14 2B, 1 3B, 9 HR, 30
RBI and 38 BB in 97 games.
#10 - EDWIN ENCARNACIÒN, 1B/DH vs. Lopez: 0x1, BB, K • Welcome to Seattle - Acquired by Seattle from Chicago-AL in exchange for
Last Game: 2x4, 2 RBI, SF, K, 4/10 at KC Current Streak: 7 G (12x28) Alex Colomé (rhp) on Nov. 30, 2018.
Road Trip: 9x21, 7 R, 3 HR, 10 RBI, 3 BB, 3 K, CS Last HR: 4/9 at KC (#3/#4)
#16 - DOMINGO SANTANA, OF vs. Lopez: Never Faced
Season-Highs: streak: 7 (3/30-c)…hits: 3 (4/7 at CWS)…RBI: 4-2x (4/8 at KC)
Last Game: 1x3 as PH/LF, 4/10 at KC Current Streak: 6 G (10x25)
• 2 in 1 Inning - Hit 2 HR in the 6th inning on 4/8 at KC...the 1st player in the ML to
hit multiple HR in the same inning since BAL’s Mark Trumbo on April 15, 2016 at Road Trip: 10x25, 4 R, 2B, HR, 8 RBI, 2 BB, 5 K, SB Last HR: 4/5 at CWS (#4)
Texas (7th inning)…1st Mariners player to turn the trick since both Mike Camer- Season-His: streak: 6 (4/5-c)…hits: 3-2x (last: 4/8 at KC)…RBI: 4-3x (last: 4/8 at KC)
on and Bret Boone did it in the 1st inning on May 2, 2002 at the White Sox…5th • Leader - T1st in ML (1st in AL) with 19 RBI this season (also: Bellinger-LAD).
player ever to hit multiple HR in one inning multiple times (also in 2009), joining: • Winner - First Major Leaguer w/game-winning RBI in each of his club’s first
Álex Rodríguez, Jeff King, Andre Dawson and Willie McCovey. 3 games of a season since Vladimir Guerrero-LAA (2007).
• Walking Man - 14 H, 8 BB & 2 HBP in 1st 11 games; has .453 OBP. • Hot - Had 10 RBI in the first 4 games of the season.
• Big Day - 3x5 w/HR and 4 RBI 4/7 at CWS. • Slam - GA GSHR in 3rd inning of game #1 of season, 3/20 at OAK (in JPN).
• 2018 Season - Hit .246 (123x500) w/ 74 R, 16 2B, 3B, 32 HR, 107 RBI, 63 • 2018 Season - Appeared in 85 games with Milwaukee, batting .265 (56x211)
BB in 137 games with Cleveland. w/21 R, 14 2B, 1 3B, 5 HR, 20 RBI, 20 BB & 1 SB.
• The One - Is only MLB player w/30+ HR in each of last 7 seasons (2012-c). • Welcome to Seattle - Acquired by Seattle from Milwaukee in exchange for
Ben Gamel (of) and Noah Zavolas (rhp) on Dec. 21, 2018.
#9 - DEE GORDON, 2B vs. Lopez: Never Faced • Career - Has appeared in parts of 5 Major League seasons with Houston (2014-15)
Last Game: 1x4, 4/10 at KC Current Streak: 8 G (12x31) and Milwaukee (2015-18)...originally signed by Philadelphia as an international free
Road Trip: 7x16, 3 R, 3 RBI, 2 BB, 2 SB, K Last HR: 9/24/18 vs. OAK agent in 2009 out of Santo Domingo, DR...traded to Houston in 2011 and made
Season-Highs: streak: 8 (3/30-c)…hits: 3 (4/9 at KC)…RBI: 3 (3/31 vs BOS) his MLB debut with the Astros in 2014, prior to being traded to Milwaukee in 2015.
• Hot - Is 7-for-last-16 (.438) w/2 R, 3 RBI, stolen base in last 4 games. #0 - MALLEX SMITH, OF vs. Lopez: 1x2 (.500), BB, SO
• Good Start - Has reached base safely in 12 of 13, including 11 G with at least 1 hit. Last Game: 2x4, R, 2 RBI, HBP, SB, K, 4/10 at KC Current Streak: 1 G (2x4)
• Ouch - left game with groin tightness on 4/5 at CWS...DNP 4/6 at CWS.
• 2018 Season - Appeared in 141 games with Seattle, batting .268 (149x556) Road Trip: 4x20, 5 R, 2 RBI, 4 BB, HBP, 7 K Last HR: 3/29 vs. BOS (#1)
w/62 R, 17 2B, 8 3B, 4 HR, 36 RBI, 9 BB & 30 SB. Season-Highs: streak: 5 (3/28-4/2)…hits: 2-3x (4/10 at KC)…RBI: 2-2x (4/10 at KC)
• Steal Away - Recorded his 300th career stolen base on July 3, 2018 vs. • Streaker - 5G hit streak, 3/28-4/2 (6x21/.286, 4 R, 3B, HR, 2 BB, 2 SB).
LAA...is 1 of 5 active players with at least 300 career stolen bases. • Boom - Hit 1st career leadoff HR in 1st ‘19 game in 1-hole, 3/29 vs. BOS.
• Career - Has appeared in 8 Major League season with Los Angeles-NL • Return - Tripled in his first game of 2019, 3/28 vs. BOS…from 2016-18, tallied 18
(2011-2014), Miami (2015-2017) & Seattle (2018)...2x National League All- triples, which ranked T8th-most in the Majors (also: Ender Inciarte).
Star (2014 w/LAD & 2015 w/MIA)...in 2015 with MIA received Rawlings • 2019 Spring Training - Missed majority of Spring Training while recovering from
Gold Glove, Wilson Defensive Player of the Year (2B) and Silver Slugger. sore right elbow...appeared in 2 ST games on 3/25 & 3/26 vs. SD (0x6, 2 K).
• 2018 Season - Hit .296 (142x480) w/65 R, 27 2B, 10 3B, 2 HR, 40 RBI, 47
#17 - MITCH HANIGER, OF vs. Lopez: Never Faced BB, 40 SB and a .367 OBP in 141 games with TB.
Last Game: 1x4, 2 R, HR, RBI, BB, 2 K, 4/10 at KC Current Streak: 2 G (2x10) • Speedy - Tied for AL lead w/10 3B…2nd in AL/3rd in MLB w/40 SB last year.
Road Trip: 5x25, 6 R, 2B, 2 HR, 5 RBI, 8 K Last HR: 4/10 at KC (#3) • Community All Star - Was TB’s Roberto Clemente nominee last year.
Season-Highs: streak: 9 (3/21-4/6)…hits: 2-4x (last: 4/6 at CWS)…RBI: 2 (3/31 vs BOS) • Career - Debuted w/ATL in 2016, played with TB in 2017-18...has 70 steals
• Winner - GA HR in T9th for 6-5 win 4/10 at KC. over past 3 seasons.
• Snap - 0x5 4/7 at CWS snapped 9G hit-streak (13x40/.325) w/8R, 5 2B, 2 HR, 7 RBI. #20 - DANIEL VOGELBACH, 1B/DH vs. Lopez: Never Faced
• Boom! - 1st 2019 HR 3/21 at OAK (in JPN); also 2B, 2 BB, HBP. Last Game: 0x4, SF, RBI, 4/10 at KC Current Streak: 0 G (0x4)
• 2018 Season - Appeared in a career-high 157 games with Seattle, batting
.285 (170) w/90 R, 38 2B, 4 3B, 26 HR, 70 BB and 8 SB. Road Trip: 9x19, 6 R, 3 2B, 4 HR, SF, 9 RBI, 4 BB, 4 K Last HR: 4/8 at KC (#5)
• All-Star - Named 2018 American League All-Star, his first career nod (0x2). Season-Highs: streak: 5 (4/2-4/9)…hits: 3-2x (last: 4/9 at KC)…RBI: 6 (4/7 at CWS)
• In a Groove - After going 0-for-4 in first 3 games of the season hit safely in
#27 - RYON HEALY, INF vs. Lopez: Never Faced 5 straight games, batting .611 (11x18, 7 R, 4 2B, 5 HR, 9 RBI, 4 BB) 4/2-4/9.
Last Game: 1x4, R, 2 K, 4/10 at KC Current Streak: 3 G (5x13) • Go Deep - Homered in 4 consecutive games (4/2-4/8)...5 HR total.
Road Trip: 7x24, 4 R, 2 2B, HR, 6 RBI, 2 BB, 7 K, SF Last HR: 4/5 at CWS (#3) • Big Day - 3x4, 2 R, 2B, 2 HR, 6 RBI, BB, 4/7 at CWS...1st career multi-HR game.
Season-Highs: streak: 6 (3/20-31)…hits: 2-5x (4/9 at KC)…RBI: 3 (4/5 at CWS) • GW HR - HR #1 was a game winner, 4/2 vs. LAA, a solo shot to CF to snap 1-1 tie.
• KC Masterpiece - 5x13/.385 w/3 R, 2B, RBI in 1st 3G of KC series. • Ouch - Made season debut as a DR-1B 3/20 at OAK (in Tokyo), but was
• Run Producer - 5 RBI + 2 R scored in 3 games of CWS series. removed the inning after being hit by a pitch.
• Snap - 0x4 on 4/1 snapped 6-G season opening hit streak (9x25). • 2018 Season - Appeared in 37 games over 5 stints with Seattle (Open-
• Double Trouble - Hammered 6 doubles in first 6 games of season. ing Day-4/25, 5/22-17, 6/8-14, 7/20-30 & 9/4-end of season), batting .207
• Double Up - Hit 2 2B 3/30 vs. BOS (2x4, R, 2 2B, RBI)...marked 11th career (18x87) w/9 R, 2 2B, 4 HR, 13 RBI and 13 BB.
multi-2B game (last: 8/11/18 at HOU).
• 2018 Season - Hit .235 (116x493) w/51 R, 15 2B, 24 HR, 73 RBI & 27 BB in
133 games with Seattle.
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SCORE BY INNINGS
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 X Total
Mariners 12 10 28 17 14 16 7 2 3 1 110
Opponent 12 12 7 6 3 4 15 2 8 0 69
PITCHER - Gonzales (4-0), Kikuchi (2-2), Hernández (2-0), Leake (2-0), LeBlanc (2-0)
INDIVIDUAL BATTING
LONGEST HITTING STREAK........................................................................................................................................................... 9, Mitch Haniger, March 21-April 7
MOST HITS, GAME.............................................................................................................................................................................. 4, Tim Beckham, April 6 at CWS
MOST RUNS, GAME....................................................................................................................................................................3, 3x, last: Dylan Moore, April 8 at KC
MOST DOUBLES, GAME..................................................................................................................................................... 2, 2x, last: Daniel Vogelbach, April 9 at KC
MOST TRIPLES, GAME................................................................................................................................................................... 1, Mallex Smith, March 28 vs. BOS
MOST HOME RUNS, GAME............................................................................................................................................. 2, 4x, last: Edwin Encarnacion, April 8 at KC
MOST EXTRA-BASE HITS, GAME.................................................................................................................................................3, Daniel Vogelbach, April 7 at CWS
MOST RBI, 9-INNING GAME..........................................................................................................................................................6, Daniel Vogelbach, April 7 at CWS
MOST RBI, EXTRA-INNING GAME.............................................................................................................................. 2, Ryon Healy, March 21 at OAK (Tokyo Dome)
MOST STOLEN BASES, GAME.............................................................................................................................................................2, Mallex Smith, April 7 at CWS
GRAND SLAMS (1)..................................................................................................................................................Domingo Santana, March 20 at OAK (Tokyo Dome)
INDIVIDUAL PITCHING
FEWEST HITS ALLOWED (CG):
Mariners............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ None
Opponents........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ None
MOST STRIKEOUTS, GAME (Starter):
Mariners............................................................................................................................................................................................... 7, Mike Leake, March 30 vs. BOS
Opponents................................................................................................................................................................................................. 7, Homer Bailey, April 8 at KC
MOST STRIKEOUTS, GAME (Reliever):
Mariners....................................................................................................................................................................................................... 4, Roenis Elias, April 8 at KC
Opponents................................................................................................................................................................... 4, Blake Treinen, March 21 at OAK (Tokyo Dome)
MOST WALKS, GAME:
Mariners.........................................................................................................................................................................................3, 3x, last: Matt Festa, April 7 at CWS
Opponents.................................................................................................................................................................................4, 4x, last: Lucas Giolito, April 6 at CWS
MOST INNINGS, GAME, STARTER:
Mariners.......................................................................................................................................................................................... 8.1, Marco Gonzales, April 2 vs. LAA
Opponents............................................................................................................................................................................................ 6.0, Trevor Cahill, April 2 vs. LAA
MOST INNINGS, GAME, RELIEVER
Mariners.................................................................................................................................................................................................... 3.0, Roenis Elias, April 8 at KC
Opponents......................................................................................................................................................................................3.0, Manny Bañuelos, April 6 at CWS
LONGEST WINNING STREAK:.................................................................................................................................................... 4, Marco Gonzales, March 20-current
LONGEST LOSING STREAK:....................................................................................................................... 1, 2x, Hunter Strickland (3/29-c) and Cory Gearrin (4/5-c)
MOST CONSECUTIVE SCORELESS INNINGS:
Overall............................................................................................................................................................................................. 8.2, Brandon Brennan (3/21-current)
Starter............................................................................................................................................................................................... 6.1, Marco Gonzales, April 2-April 9
Reliever...................................................................................................................................................................................... 8.2, 2x, Brandon Brennan (3/21-current)
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