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J.P. Crawford has an active 12-game
have also hit at least 1 home run in 30 of their last 35 games...during their current 13-game homer streak
the Mariners have recorded 24 home runs, 5th-most in the Majors and 2nd-most in the American League
in that span, trailing only Texas (26).
home hitting streak (6/14-c), batting SHINING SHORTSTOP...J.P. Crawford has hit safely in 26 of his last 28 games since June 3, batting .362
.346 (18x52) with 9 runs scored, 4 (42x116) with 20 runs scored, 12 doubles, 3 home runs, 15 RBI, 12 walks and 1 stolen base...he’s also
doubles, 2 home runs and 8 RBI. reached base safely in 21 straight contests (6/11-c), tying his career-high (last: 7/24-8/15/2020)...since
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June 3, his 42 hits lead the Majors, outpacing Whit Merrifield-KC (41), Bo Bichette-TOR (40) and Freddie
Freeman-ATL (40)...also in that span, his .362 average ranks 3rd, 12 doubles rank T2nd and .415 on-
base percentage ranks 14th in the Majors...J.P. is rated as Seattle’s most valuable player by Wins Above
The Mariners offense has 99 hits in lefty
vs. lefty matchups this season, which Replacement (Baseball-Reference) this season (3.0), leading Yusei Kikuchi (2.3) and Ty France (1.8).
leads the Majors...Houston ranks 2nd MY TY...Ty France went 1-for-3 on Sunday, extending his hitting streak to 6 games...he has reached base
with 92 hits in LHB vs. LHP matchups. safely in 35 of 38 games since being reinstated from the Injured List on May 24...in that span, he is batting
.298 (42x141) with 16 runs, 11 doubles, 5 home runs, 20 RBI, 9 walks and 8 hit-by-pitches...France is tied
MLB SO/9 LEADERS for the Major League lead in hit-by-pitches (13) this season with fellow American League West players Mark
Paul Sewald leads all Major League Canha-OAK and Nick Solak-TEX.
pitchers in strikeouts-per-9 innings this
TORREN’ IT UP...Luis Torrens went 1-for-2 with a 3-run home run and a walk on Sunday...he’s now
season (min. 20 IP):
homered in back-to-back games for the first time in his career...in 13 games since being recalled from
Rk. Player SO/9 Triple-A Tacoma on June 15, Torrens is batting .273 (12x44) with 10 runs, 1 double, 7 home runs, 13 RBI
1. Paul Sewald-SEA................15.88
2. Craig Kimbrel-CHC...............15.55
and 6 walks...he’s gotten on-base at a .360 clip, slugging .773 with a 1.133 OPS...his 7 homers in that span
3. Rex Brothers-CHC................15.52 are tied for 5th-most in the Majors and 3rd-most in the American League...his .773 slugging percentage in
4. James Karinchak-CLE..........15.43 that span is 5th-highest in the Majors and 3rd-highest in the AL (min. 50 PA since June 15).
5. Aroldis Chapman-NYY..........15.38 THREE-HEADED MONSTER...Drew Steckenrider, Paul Sewald and Kendall Graveman each tossed a
MARINERS SO/9 LEADERS scoreless inning in Seattle’s 4-1 vs. Texas on Sunday as the Mariners improved to 11-4 in Chris Flexen
IN FIRST HALF starts this season...the trio of right-handers out of the Mariners bullpen this season have combined
Sewald is also on pace to record the
to go 9-4 with 11 saves and a 1.69 ERA (15 ER, 80.0 IP) with 27 walks and 95 strikeouts across 72
highest SO/9 in a first half in Mariners appearances...Sewald leads the Majors (min. 20 IP) with 15.88 strikeouts-per-9 innings pitched...he also
history (min. 20 IP in first half): leads the American League in Fielding Independent Pitching (1.09), trailing only Josh Hader-MIL (0.89) and
Rk. Player (Year) SO/9 Jacob deGrom-NYM (0.99) for the Major League lead.
1. Paul Sewald (2021)..............15.88 LEFT ON LEFT...J.P. Crawford is batting .339 (39x115) with 9 doubles, 2 home runs, 15 RBI and 7 walks
2. Austin Adams (2019).............15.81 in 122 plate appearances against left-handed pitchers this season...his .339 average ranks best in the
3. Edwin Díaz (2018).................14.81 Major Leagues among left-handed hitters with at least 100 plate appearances against left-handed pitchers
4. Jeff Nelson (2001).................14.11 this season...leads Cedric Mullins-BAL (.307/31x101) and Yordan Alvarez-HOU (.306/33x108).
5. Danny Farquhar (2013)..........13.50
CATALYST CRAWFORD...Crawford is batting .333 (46x138) with 22 runs scored, 12 doubles, 3 home
VS. THE YANKEES runs, 15 RBI and 12 walks in 33 games batting leadoff this season...the .333 average ranks best in the
The Mariners and Yankees meet for the American League among players with at least 100 plate appearances out of the leadoff spot this season...
first of 7 scheduled matchups this sea- trails Jesse Winker-CIN (.339/38x112) for the Major League lead and leads Luis Arraez-MIN (.329/52x158)
son...the clubs will meet at Yankee Stadi- and Justin Upton-LAA (.326/30x92).
um from Aug. 5-8...Seattle and New York
last played on Aug. 28, 2019...the Yan-
kees have won 17 consecutive season AS YOU MAY KNOW...the Mariners host the New York Yankees for a 3-game series at T-Mobile Park...
series against the Mariners (2003-19). today’s Mariners starting pitcher Justus Sheffield made his Major League debut for the Yankees back
Year Home Road Totals in 2018, but...DID YOU KNOW?...that 127 players have played for both the Mariners and Yankees, the
2018 1-2 0-3 1-5 most of any pairing with Seattle in the Majors?...notable players to suit up for both New York and Seattle
2019 0-3 1-3 1-6 include Ichiro Suzuki, Alex Rodriguez, Jay Buhner, Robinson Canó, Mike Blowers, Raúl Ibañez, Tino
2020 - - -
2021 0-0 0-0 0-0
Martinez, John Olerud, Ken Griffey Sr., Freddy Garcia, James Paxton, as well as Hall of Famers Rickey
All-Time 92-124 90-121 182-245 Henderson, Randy Johnson, Goose Gossage and Gaylord Perry...the 2nd-most common pairing with
Seattle are the Texas Rangers (126 players), followed by Cleveland (123), San Diego (119) and Oakland
MARINERSMEDIA.COM (106)...Miami (56) has shared the fewest number of players with Seattle in the Majors.
2021 MARINERS GAME NOTES • TUESDAY • JULY 6, 2021 • VS. NEW YORK YANKEES • PAGE 2
TONIGHT'S MARINERS STARTER
SHEFFIELD’S 2021 STARTS
LHP JUSTUS SHEFFIELD scr
DT OPP SCR W-L IP H R ER BB SO HR left PC-K
2021 MLB Breakdown 4/5 CWS 0-6 L (0-1) 5.0 8 6 4 2 5 1 0-6 92-54
W-L ERA GS IP H R ER BB SO HR 4/13 #1
@BAL 4-3 (8) ND 6.0 3 2 2 2 5 1 3-2 77-45
Overall 5-7 5.88 14/14 72.0 91 54 47 32 57 13 4/19 LAD 4-3 W (1-1) 5.2 4 3 3 3 6 1 4-3 94-62
Home 4-3 5.11 7/7 37.0 39 23 21 17 27 6 4/26 @HOU 2-5 L (1-2) 5.1 12 5 4 1 4 0 2-5 97-60
Road 1-4 6.69 7/7 35.0 52 31 26 15 30 7 APRIL: 4 G, 4 GS 1-2, 5.32 22.0 27 16 13 8 20 3
vs. NYY 0-0 -.-- 0/0 - - - - - - - 5/2 LAA 2-0 W (2-2) 6.0 2 0 0 3 4 0 2-0 103-62
5/9 @TEX 2-10 L (2-3) 5.0 10 7 5 0 5 2 2-7 78-61
5/15 CLE 7-3 W (3-3) 6.0 5 2 2 2 2 0 5-2 94-61
Career MLB Breakdown:
5/22 @SD 4-6 L (3-4) 5.0 7 6 5 5 3 0 6-1 91-57
W-L ERA G/GS IP H R ER BB SO HR
5/28 TEX 3-2 W (4-4) 5.0 6 2 2 2 1 0 3-2 74-45
Overall 9-11 5.10 35/31 166.0 191 102 94 73 142 21
MAY: 5 G, 5 GS 3-2, 4.67 27.0 30 17 14 12 15 2
Home 6-5 4.69 18/16 88.1 97 48 46 37 75 12
Road 3-6 5.56 17/15 77.2 94 54 48 36 67 9
6/3 @LAA 6-2 W (5-4) 5.2 6 2 2 3 7 2 5-2 103-63
Starter 9-11 5.00 31/31 160.1 185 97 89 66 139 19
6/10 @DET 3-8 L (5-5) 4.0 6 5 3 1 3 2 2-5 87-50
Reliever 0-0 7.94 4/0 5.2 6 5 5 7 3 2
6/16 MIN 2-7 L (5-6) 5.0 10 7 7 2 4 2 1-7 95-60
vs. NYY 0-1 10.38 1/1 4.1 6 5 5 0 5 2
6/23 COL 2-5 L (5-7) 4.1 4 3 3 3 5 2 0-3 87-50
ABOUT SHEFFIELD… 6/30 @TOR 9-7 (10)
ND 4.0 7 4 4 3 3 0 4-4 95-53
• 25-year-old left-hander is making his 15th start of the season, his JUNE: 5 G, 5 GS, 1-3, 7.83 23.0 34 21 20 12 22 8
36th career Major League appearance (32nd career start) and his
second career start against the New York Yankees. LAST TIME - (as a starter)
• Justus (“justice”) Kane Sheffield…resides in Tullahoma, TN. LAST START / ND: 6/30, 9-7 (10) at TOR (4.0,7,4,4,3,3)
• Acquired in trade from New York-AL along with Erik Swanson (rhp) and Dom Thomp- LAST LOSS: 6/23, 2-5 vs. COL (4.1,4,3,3,3,5,HR-2)
son-Williams (of) in exchange for James Paxton (lhp) on Nov. 19, 2018. LAST WIN: 6/3, 6-2 at LAA (5.2,6,2,2,3,7,HR-2)
• His older brother Jordan, made his Major League debut with Colorado on April 2, 2021.
LAST CG: None
• Justus made his Major League debut with the Yankees on Sept. 19, 2018 vs. Boston.
LAST ShO: None
• Native of Tullahoma, TN…selected by Cleveland in the 1st round (31st overall) of the
2014 MLB Draft out of Tullahoma (TN) High School…at Tullahoma HS, was the 2014
"Gatorade National Player of the Year" after going 10-0 with a 0.43 ERA (3 ER, 61.2 CAREER HIGHS - (as a starter)
IP) and 131 strikeouts in his senior season...had his number "42" retired by THS on INNINGS: 7.0, 2x, last: 9/12/20 at ARI
Jan. 21, 2020. HITS: 12, 4/26/21 at HOU
• Began his pro career with Cleveland after being selected by the Indians with the 31st RUNS: 7, 2x last: 6/16 vs. MIN
overall pick in the 2014 MLB Draft…spent parts of 3 seasons with Cleveland before STRIKEOUTS: 8, 9/15/19 at CWS
being acquired by the Yankees in a 4-player deal that sent Andrew Miller (lhp) to the WALKS: 5, 5/22/21 at SD
Indians on July 31, 2016…joined the Mariners in a 4-player deal that sent James HOME RUNS: 2, 6x, last: 6/23 vs. COL
Paxton (lhp) to the Yankees on Nov. 19, 2018. LOW-HIT GAME (CG): None
LONGEST WINNING STREAK: 2, 2x, last: 9/12-9/19/20
LAST START…went 4.0 innings and allowed 4 earned runs on 7 hits in ND June
LONGEST LOSING STREAK: 3, 2x, last: 6/10/21 - current
30 at TOR (in Buffalo)...did not allow a home run after allowing 2 in each of his 4
previous starts...failed to reach 5.0 innings for the 3rd time in his last 4 starts after
going at least 5.0 in each of his first 10 outings to begin the season. SHEFFIELD vs. NEW YORK
Sheffield is making his second career start against the Yankees..here is
LONG & SHORT...Is pitching in his 4th MLB season after debuting with NYY in
how Justus has fared against current New York hitters:
2018, but is making just his 36th career appearance (32nd start) tonight...has only
AVG AB H HR RBI BB SO
thrown 166.0 big league innings.
Brett Gardner .000 2 0 0 0 0 1
CENTURY MARK…Sheffield recorded his 100th career strikeout on April 19 vs. Los Aaron Judge .000 2 0 0 0 0 1
Angeles-NL, striking out Sheldon Neuse to end the 4th inning. DJ LeMahieu .333 3 1 0 1 0 0
Tim Locastro .250 4 1 0 0 0 1
2021 DEBUT...on April 5 in first start of the season as the Mariners were shut out by Rougned Odor .000 4 0 0 0 0 2
the White Sox 6-0...allowed 6 runs (4 ER) on 8 hits while walking 2 and striking out Gary Sanchez .500 2 1 1 2 0 1
5 over 5.0 innings...allowed a solo home run to Yasmani Grandal leading off the Gleyber Torres .500 2 1 0 0 0 1
2nd inning followed by 3 runs in the 4th inning and 2 more in the fifth innings...it Gio Urshela .500 2 1 0 0 0 1
marked the 3rd time in his career to allow 6 runs in a game. Tyler Wade .500 2 1 0 0 0 0
BROTHERLY LOVE…Justus' older brother Jordan made his Major League debut
with the Rockies on April 2 vs. the Dodgers tossing a shutout inning...Justus and Jordan are 1 of 8 sets of siblings currently in the Major Leagues (on active
roster or Injured List...they join RHP Daniel Bard (COL) and RHP Luke Bard (LAA), INF Yuli Gurriel (HOU) and OF Lourdes Gurriel Jr. (TOR), IF Nick Maton
(PHI) and RHP Phil Maton (CLE), C Austin Nola (SD) and RHP Aaron Nola (PHI), LHP Taylor Rogers (MIN) and RHP Tyler Rogers (SF), INF Kyle Seager
(SEA) and INF Corey Seager (LAD) and INF Luis Urias (MIL) and INF Ramon Urias (BAL).
ROOKIE LEADER...in 2020, led American League rookies with 6 quality starts...among AL rookies, also ranked T2nd in starts (10), 3rd in innings pitched
(55.1), 6th in strikeouts (48) and T7th in wins (4).
TRUE VALUE...posted a 1.6 fWAR, 2nd-best among all rookie pitchers in 2020, trailing only the Dodgers Tony Gonsolin (1.8)...Kyle Lewis (1.7) was the only
American League rookie (position player or pitcher) to post a higher fWAR than Sheffield.
SEPTEMBER TO REMEMBER...went 2-0 with a 2.16 ERA (6 ER, 25.0 IP) with 19 strikeouts and 8 walks in 4 starts in the month of September…his 2.16
ERA was tied for 10th-best in the Major Leagues (also: Joe Musgrove-PIT)/4th-best in the AL in September…his 2.16 ERA was 2nd-best by a Mariners
rookie in the month of September in club history, behind only Rich DeLucia in 1990 (2.00/8 ER, 36.0 IP).
PICKING UP THE PACE...from Aug. 9 through the end of the 2020 season, worked at least 6.0 innings while allowing 2 or fewer runs in 6 of 8 starts over
this span…during this stretch, went 4-1 with a 2.64 ERA (14 ER, 47.2 IP).
TOUGH ON LEFTIES...in 2020 allowed only 1 extra-base hit to a left-handed batter (Charlie Blackmon, 2B, 8/9 vs. COL)…limited lefties to a .154 (8x52)
BAA while striking out 14 and walking 4.
WELCOME TO THE SHOW…made his Major League debut with the Yankees on Sept. 19, 2018 vs. Boston, tossing a scoreless 9th inning…made his debut
at 22 years, 129 days of age…selected from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre on Sept. 18.
CAREER…in parts of 4 Major League seasons with New York-AL (2018) and Seattle (2019-c), is 9-11 with a 5.10 ERA (94 ER, 166.0 IP) with 142 strikeouts
and 73 walks in 35 games (31 starts).
TEAM PITCHING
W-L ERA CG/SV IP H R ER BB-I SO HR
Season Totals 45-40 4.40 0/23 744.2 682 394 364 276-9 697 96
Starters 22-27 4.60 0/0 420.1 404 232 215 157-5 368 66
Relievers 23-13 4.13 0/23 324.1 278 162 149 119-4 329 30
T-Mobile Park 26-17 3.67 0/11 392.0 312 169 160 124-4 371 48
Road 19-23 5.21 0/12 352.2 370 225 204 152-5 326 48
April 15-12 3.75 0/8 232.2 191 111 97 91-2 200 23
May 13-15 4.89 0/9 245.0 239 139 133 88-4 231 34
June 14-12 4.81 0/4 230.0 223 130 123 90-3 225 35
July 3-1 2.68 0/1 37.0 29 14 11 7-0 41 4
#5 - JAKE BAUERS, INF/OF vs. Taillon: Never Faced #4 - SHED LONG JR., INF vs. Taillon: Never Faced
Last Game: 0x3, K, 7/4 vs. TEX Current Streak: 0 G (0x6) Last Game: 1x3, R, HR, RBI, K, 7/4 vs. TEX Current Streak: 1 G (1x3)
Homestand: 2x12, R, 3 K Last HR: 6/14 vs. MIN (#3) Homestand: 1x6, R, HR, RBI, BB, 2 K, SH Last HR: 7/1 at TOR (#3)
2021-Highs: streak: 10 (6/12-22)…hits: 3-2x (6/15 vs. MIN)…RBI: 2 (5/4 at KC) 2021-Highs: streak: 5 (6/14-18)…hits: 2-2x (6/17 vs. TV)...RBI: 4 (6/20 vs. TB)
• As a Mariner - Has hit safely in 16 of his 21 games since joining the Mariners • Walk it off - Hit walkoff grand slam home run with 2 outs in the B10th on
(6/10-c), batting .263 (21x80) with 9 R, 2B, HR, 7 RBI, 6 BB & SB. 6/20 vs. TB...8th Mariners player (done 9x) to hit walkoff GS HR in club his-
• 10-Game Hitting Streak - Had a career-high 10-G hitting streak from 6/14- tory (last: Richie Sexson, 8/8/02 vs. TB in B10th).
6/22 (.355/11x31, 6 R, 2B, HR, 3 RBI, SB during streak). • Game Winner - Hit game winning HR in 8th w/1 out on 6/22 vs. COL.
• Mariners Debut - June 10 at DET, collecting 1 H & 1 RBI. • Welcome Back - Went 1x4 with 2B, R in 1st game back from IL 6/9 at DET.
• Bauer Power - 1st HR as a Mariner on 6/14 vs. MIN, gave Mariners 4-3 lead in the 8th. • Rehab - Hit .323 (10x31) w/8 R, 3 2B, HR, 2 RBI, 5 BB, 5 K in 7 G w/Tacoma.
• Welcome - Acquired by Seattle from CLE June 10 for PTBNL. • 2021 - Started season on 10-day IL (right shin stress fracture)...transferred to 60-
• 2021 w/CLE - 43 games (27 GS) as 1B, hitting .190 (19x100) w/3 2B, 2 HR, 6 RBI. day IL on 4/27...sent on rehab assignment on May 28...reinstated from IL June 7.
• Career - Prior to Seattle, appeared in 256 G w/TB (2018) & CLE (2019, ‘21) #25 - DYLAN MOORE, INF/OF vs. Taillon: Never Faced
• MLB Debut - Made MLB debut 6/7/18 with TB vs. SEA (Félix Hernández).
Last Game: 0x3, K, 7/4 vs. TEX Current Streak: 0 G (0x14)
#3 - J.P. CRAWFORD, SS vs. Taillon: 1.000 (1x1)
Homestand: 0x9, 5 K Last HR: 6/30 at TOR (#7)
Last Game: 1x4, K, 7/4 vs. TEX Current Streak: 6 G (10x27)
2021-Highs: streak: 3-2x (last: 5/7-9)…hits: 3 (6/30 at TOR)…RBI: 3-2x (6/30 at TOR)
Homestand: 5x14, 2 R, 2B, RBI, K Last HR: 6/20 vs. MIN (#5)
• Game Winner - Blasted a 3-run HR to give the Mariners 9-6 lead in the 10th
2021-Highs: streak: 12 (6/13-6/27)…hits: 3-8x (7/2 vs. TOR)…RBI: 4 (6/19 vs. TB) inning on 6/30 at TOR.
• On Base - Has reached base safely, via H or BB, in 37 of last 41 G since May • Back with a Bang - 2x4 w/2B, HR, 2 RBI in 1st game off IL, June 12 at CLE.
19 (.331/55x166, 24 R, 15 2B, 4 HR, 17 RBI, 14 BB, 2 steals, 2 SF). • IL - On 10-day IL (strained left calf) May 19-June 11, incl. rehab at AAA Tacoma.
• Setting New Highs - Doubled on July 2, his 21st 2B this season, tying his • Green Light - Has recorded at least 10 stolen bases in each of his first 3 sea-
career-high in doubles (also: 2019)...has already set a career-high in hits with sons: 2019 (11), 2020 (12) and 2021 (12)...he is 1 of 20 Mariners to have had at
89 (78 in 2019)...is closing in on career highs in runs scored (42, 43 in 2019), least 3 seasons with 10+ stolen bases.
home runs (5, 7 in 2019) and RBI (31, 46 in 2019). • Moore of That - Hit 1st home run of season on 4/15 (G#2) at BAL.
• Batting Leadoff - Batting .333 (46x138) w/ 22 R, 12 2B, 3 HR, 14 RBI, 12 BB • 3 to Open - Collected 3 RBI on bases loaded 2B, SF on Opening Night vs. SF.
& 2 steals as leadoff hitter...combined .253 (43x170) all other batting slots. • 2021 Spring - Batted .231 (12x52) with 5 runs, 4 doubles, 1 home run, 5 RBI,
• Streaking at Home - Has hit safely in 12 straight home games, 6/14-c 7 walks, 14 strikeouts and 3 stolen bases in 19 games.
(.346/18x52, 9 R, 4 2B, 2 HR, 8 RBI). • 2020 Season Review - Hit .255 (35x137) with 26 R, 9 2B, 8 HR, 17 RBI, 12
SB and 14 BB in 38 games...led the team in stolen bases.
• Streaker - Career-high hitting streak, 6/13-6/27 (.352/19x54, 7 R, 3 2B, 8
RBI)...also had 8-G streak, 4/10-17 (.385/10x26, 4 R, 2B, 2 RBI, BB). #2 - TOM MURPHY, C vs. Taillon: Never Faced
• JP: June Pop - Hit .352 (38x108) with 17 R, 10 2B, 3 HR, 14 RBI, 10 BB, 2 Last Game: 1x4, 2 K, 7/3 vs. TEX Current Streak: 1 G (1x4)
SB w/.400 OBP, .528 SLG and .928 OPS in the month of June. Homestand: 1x4, 2 K Last HR: 6/1 vs. OAK (#6)
• Let’s Get It Started - Hit a leadoff home run off Shohei Ohtani-LAA on 6/4... 2021-Highs: streak: 6 (5/22-5/30)…hits: 2-3x (5/27 vs. TEX)…RBI: 2-2x (6/1 vs. OAK)
also hit a leadoff home run on 6/15 vs. MIN on first pitch. • The Face - Delivered 10th walk-off sac fly in team history on 5/31 vs. OAK.
• Three for the Road - Recorded his 14th career 3+-hit game (6th this year) • Home Body - 5 of 6 home runs this year have been at T-Mobile Park.
June 15 vs. MIN...10 of his 14 3+-hit games have come on road. • The Murph - Had a season-high 5-game hitting streak (5/22-5/30)...batted
• Gold Glove - Won his first career Rawlings Gold Glove award, joining Omar .353 (6x17) with 4 R, 2 2B, HR, 2 RBI, 2 BB in that span.
Vizquel (1993) as the only Mariners shortstops to win a Gold Glove award. • 2020 Season Review - Did not play after suffering a left foot metatarsal
#28 - JAKE FRALEY, OF vs. Taillon: Never Faced fracture during Summer Camp...placed on 10-day Injured List on July 23
(retro to July 20)...moved to 45-day IL on August 18.
Last Game: 1x3, 7/4 vs. TEX Current Streak: 1 G (1x3)
Homestand: 3x9, 2 R, HR, 3 RBI, 2 BB, K, 2 SB, SF Last HR: 7/2 vs. TEX (#7) #15 - KYLE SEAGER, 3B vs. Taillon: .333/1x3, 2B, K
2021-Highs: streak: 5 (6/5-10)…hits: 2-5x (last: 7/2 vs. TEX)…RBI: 4 (6/5 at LAA) Last Game: 0x4, GIDP, 7/4 vs. TEX Current Streak: 0 G (0x4)
• Lately - Reached base safely in 19 of his last 24 G (6/5-c), batting .296 (21x71) Homestand: 2x11, 2 R, HR, RBI, 2 BB, K Last HR: 7/3 vs. TEX (#15)
w/12 R, 6 HR, 18 RBI, 14 BB, 5 SB...hits in 5 of last 6 games, batting .389 (7x18) 2021-Highs: streak: 4 (4/26-4/29)…hits: 4 (4/11 at MIN)…RBI: 4-2x (last: 4/23 @BOS)
with 3 R, 2 HR, 4 RBI, 4 BB, 2 SB. • Walk it Off - Had pinch-hit walk-off 1B, 6/17 vs. TB...marked his 3rd career-
• Walk it Off - Walk-off single in the 10th inning on 7/2 vs. Texas on Grand Re-Open- walk-off hit (last: HR, 4/23/14 vs. HOU).
ing Night at T-Mobile Park. • Streaking - Dating back to June 29, 2019, Kyle has played in 221 consecutive
• Game Saver - Stole a HR in the B9 to preserve a 3-3 tie on 6/9 at DET...Mariners games (2nd-longest active streak in the Majors, trailing W. Merrifield-KC, 390-
6/25/18)...also the the 6th longest streak in club history (next: Ruppert Jones,
won 9-6 in extra-innings...catch awarded “Play of the Week” by MLB on June 14.
227, 7/21/78-9/30/79).
• Grand Salami Time - Hit Seattle’s first grand slam of season 6/5 at LAA...was • Double Vision - Hit 296th double in a Mariners uniform on 6/19 vs. TB, pass-
Mariners 1st grand slam since José Marmolejos 8/27/20-G2 at San Diego. ing Ichiro Suzuki (295) for 3rd-most in team history.
• Eye of the Tiger - Hit first career home run, a 3-run blast, 6/3 at LAA. • T-Mobile Park - Hit 84th career home run at T-Mobile Park on 5/19 vs. DET,
• IL Stint - Reinstated from 10-day IL (left hamstring strain; 4/7-5/30) May 31. passing Nelson Cruz and Raúl Ibañez for most all-time at T-Mobile Park.
• B.B. Jakes - Drew walk-off walk in B10th in 8-7 Opening Night win on 4/1...became first • Cyc - Was HR short of cycle 4/24 at BOS; finished 3x5 w/1B, 2B, 3B & 3 RBI.
Mariner with 3+ BB in season opener since Jack Cust drew 3 walks on OD (4/1/11)... • Fore! - Went 4-for-4 with 2 home runs and 4 RBI on 4/11 at MIN...tied his
also 1st player in MLB history (since 1901) with 3+ BB & 1 HBP in season opener. career-high with 4 hits (9x, last: 6/30/17 at LAA).
• Homer Happy - Recorded his 11th career multi-home run game on 4/11 at
#23 - TY FRANCE, DH/INF vs. Taillon: Never Faced
MIN (4x4, 2 R, 2 HR, 4 RBI, BB)...last: 9/5/19 at HOU.
Last Game: 1x3, R, 7/4 vs. TEX Current Streak: 6 G (8x23) • Clear The Bases - On 4/7 vs. CWS, hit a 3-run double...it was his 11th
Homestand: 4x10, R, 2B, RBI, HBP, BB, K Last HR: 6/29 vs. TOR (#8) double with the bases loaded, at the time tied for most in MLB since 2011.
2021-Highs: streak: 9 (6/12-6/20)…hits: 3-4x (6/18 vs. TB)…RBI: 3-3x (last: 6/29 at TOR) • No-No - has played in 9 no-hitters in a Mariners uniform (for or against, including
• My Ty - Reached base safely in 35 of 38 games since returning from IL on May combined no-hitters)...that is a MLB record for most no-hitters played in for a single
24...batting .298 (42x141) with 16 R, 11 2B, 5 HR, 20 RBI, 9 BB, 8 HBP in span. team...Sal Bando-OAK, Bert Campaneris-OAK and Pee Wee Reese-BRO each had 8.
• Streak - 9-game hitting streak, 6/12-20 (.424/14x33, 8 R, 4 2B, 3 HR, 7 RBI, • OD Starts - Made his 8th Opening Day start at third base (2013-18, ‘20-
21)...missed the 2019 opener due to a hand injury.
HBP, 3 BB). • 20 Homer Seasons - Is the only player in franchise history with 8 consecu-
• So Extra - Tied career-high with 5 consecutive games with at least 1 XBH, June 14-18. tive seasons (2012-19) with at least 20 home runs.
• HBP - Tied for ML lead with 13 HBP (also: M. Canha-OAK & N. Solak-TEX).
• Snapped - Snapped a season-high 0-for-24 streak with a double in the 4th in- #22 - LUIS TORRENS, C vs. Taillon: Never Faced
ning on 5/7 at TEX...between 4/27-5/13, hit .063 (3x48) w/4 R, 2B, RBI, 7 BB. Last Game: 1x2, R, HR, 3 RBI, BB, 7/4 vs. TEX Current Streak: 3 G (3x9)
• All Better - On Injured List with left wrist inflammation May 14-23. Homestand: 2x5, 2 R, 2 HR, 4 RBI, 3 BB, K Last HR: 7/4 vs. TEX (#9)
• Ouch - Left game 4/19 with a forearm contusion after being hit by a pitch by 2021-Highs: streak: 5 (last: 4/28-5/8)…hits: 3 (4/8 at MIN)…RBI: 4 (6/25 at CWS)
Dodgers starter Dustin May...did not start 4/20 but PH in 8th. • Heating Up - Since returing on June 15 from AAA Tacoma, has hit safely in
• Ty Breaker - Recorded first career walk-off hit on 4/16 vs. HOU, a single in the 5 of 8 games (.273/12x44, 10 R, 2B, 7 HR, 13 RBI, 6 BB)...during this stretch
bottom of the 9th to win 6-5...also tallied his 100th career hit earlier that game. his 7 HR are T7th-most in the Majors (T4th in AL).
#17 - MITCH HANIGER, OF vs. Taillon: Never Faced • Double-Pump - 1st career 2 HR game & career-high 4 RBI June 25 at CWS.
• Going Solo - Hit solo HRs June 15, 17 & 20 (#s 3, 4 & 5 on season).
Last Game: 0x3, R, HBP, K, 7/4 vs. TEX Current Streak: 0 G (0x13) • Career-High Hit Streak - Had career-high 5-game hitting streak (4/28-5/8),
Homestand: 0x11, R, BB, 2 HBP, 3 K, GIDP Last HR: 6/30 at TOR (#18) batting .350 (7x20), 4 R, 3 2B, 2 HR, 4 RBI.
2021-Highs: streak: 8-2x (6/9-19)…hits: 3-2x (Last: 4/16 vs. HOU)…RBI: 3 (4/22 at BOS) • 2020 Season Review - Hit .257 (18x70) with 5 runs, 5 doubles, 1 home run,
• Walk It Off - Walk-off single in 10th inning of Mariners 6-5 win on 6/19 vs. TB. 6 RBI and 7 walks in 25 games between the Padres and Mariners...hit .254
• 6/13 at CLE - Exited game with left knee contusion during 1st at-bat; re- (15x59) with 5 R, 4 2B, 1 HR, 6 RBI and 6 BB in 18 games with Seattle.
turned to the lineup on June 16 vs. MIN. #20 - TAYLOR TRAMMELL, OF vs. Taillon: Never Faced
• Double Pump - Had 2nd 2-HR game of season (4th career) 6/10 at DET... Last Game: 0x3, BB, K, 7/3 vs. TEX Current Streak: 0 G (0x9)
also had pair of homers 5/11 at LAD.
Homestand: 0x5, BB, 3 K Last HR: 6/27 vs. CWS-1, 2x (#7 & #8)
• Lead By Example - Hit Mariners 1st leadoff HR of season on 4/30 vs. LAA...
2021-Highs: streak: 3-2x (6/3-6/5)…hits: 2-5x (Last: 6/27 at CWS-1)…RBI: 3 (last: 4/11 at MIN)
his 6th leadoff HR in SEA uniform puts him 2nd all-time (Ichiro Suzuki, 37).
• The Mitch Is Back - Reached base safely in first 14 games, including hits • Welcome Back - Recalled from Triple-A Tacoma on 6/1 vs. OAK...went
in 13 of first 14...snapped 8-game hitting streak on 4/17 vs. HOU (0x4, 2 K). 1-for-3 w/ R, HR, RBI, BB.
• He’ll Remember His First - Hit first career home run with a solo shot leading
• Back, Jack, Do It Again - Homered in both games of the Apr. 15 double- off the 3rd inning off Michael Pineda on 4/10 at MIN.
header at BAL...7th Mariners player to do it, first ever out of leadoff spot. • 1st Knock - Collected 1st MLB hit, an RBI 2B, off SF’s Logan Webb on 4/3.
• Welcome Back - Went 1x5 on 4/1, his 1st game back with Seattle since • MLB Debut - Debuted Opening Night (4/1); 0x3 w/2 walks & 1 RBI...is 1st
6/6/19 (665 days), notching his first hit since 6/4/19 (667 days). Mariner to draw multiple walks in debut since Bucky Jacobsen (7/16/2004)...
is 1st Mariner in franchise history to draw bases-loaded walk in debut...1st
Mariner to record OF assist in debut since Mike Wilson on 5/10/2011.
• 1-0 - Blasted solo HR in Mariners 1-0 W at HOU on 4/19...is the first Mariners
rookie in franchise history to homer in a 1-0 ballgame.
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SCORE BY INNINGS
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 X Total
Mariners 32 29 56 40 32 37 31 43 29 23 352
Opponent 42 49 48 44 62 33 39 47 24 6 394
INDIVIDUAL BATTING
LONGEST HITTING STREAK.................................................................................................................................................................. 12, J.P. Crawford, June 13-26
MOST HITS, GAME................................................................................................................................................................................. 4, Kyle Seager, April 11 at MIN
MOST RUNS, GAME.......................................................................................................................3, 2x, Ty France, April 24 at BOS, Donovan Walton, June 6 at LAA
MOST DOUBLES, GAME..........................................................................................................................................................2, 9x, last: J.P. Crawford, June 6 at LAA
MOST TRIPLES, GAME....................................................................................................................................................... 1, 5x, last: Shed Long Jr., June 15 vs. MIN
MOST HOME RUNS, GAME............................................................................................................................................. 2, 5x, last: Taylor Trammell, June 26 at CWS
MOST EXTRA-BASE HITS, GAME.................................................................................................................................. 3, Jarred Kelenic (HR, 2 2B), May 14 vs. CLE
MOST RBI, 9-INNING GAME.................................................................................................................................................. 4, 4x, last: Luis Torrens, June 25 at CWS
MOST RBI, EXTRA-INNING GAME............................................................................................................................4, 2x, Shed Long Jr., June 20 vs. TB (10 innings)
MOST STOLEN BASES, GAME...................................................................................................................................................... 2, 2x, last: Jake Fraley (7/2 vs. TEX)
MOST WALKS, GAME............................................................................................................................................................... 3, 2x, last: Kyle Lewis, May 13 vs. CLE
GRAND SLAMS............................. Jake Fraley, June 5 at LAA (4th inning), J.P. Crawford, June 19 vs. TB (2nd inning), Shed Long Jr., June 20 vs. TB (10th inning)
INDIVIDUAL PITCHING
FEWEST HITS ALLOWED (CG):
Mariners............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ None
Opponents................................................................................................................................0, 2x, John Means, May 5 vs. BAL & Spencer Turnbull, May 18 vs. DET
MOST STRIKEOUTS, GAME (Starter):
Mariners................................................................................................................................................................................................11, Yusei Kikuchi, May 11 at LAD
Opponents.............................................................................................................................................................................................. 12, John Means, May 5 vs. BAL
MOST STRIKEOUTS, GAME (Reliever):
Mariners..................................................................................................................................5, 2x, Héctor Santiago, June 4 at LAA, Kendall Graveman, April 3 vs. SF
Opponents...........................................................................................................................................................................................6, Jesus Luzardo, June 1 vs. OAK
MOST WALKS, GAME:
Mariners...................................................................................................................................................................................................8, Justin Dunn, April 7 vs. CWS
Opponents......................................................................................................................................................................... 4, 4x, last: Triston McKenzie, June 12 at CLE
MOST INNINGS, GAME, STARTER:
Mariners.............................................................................................................................................................................................. 8.0, Chris Flexen, June 15 vs. MIN
Opponents................................................................................................................................. 9.0, John Means, May 5 vs. BAL & Spencer Turnbull, May 18 vs. DET
MOST INNINGS, GAME, RELIEVER
Mariners............................................................................................................................................................................................4.0, Ljay Newsome, April 25 at BOS
Opponents...........................................................................................................................................................................................4.0, Anthony Kay, June 30 at TOR
LONGEST WINNING STREAK:............................................................................................................................................................................................ 5, Yusei Kikuchi (May 24-current)
LONGEST LOSING STREAK:.................3, 4x: Justus Sheffield (6/10-current), Justin Dunn (5/12-current), Anthony Misiewicz (5/3-current), Marco Gonzales (4/20-current)
MOST CONSECUTIVE SCORELESS INNINGS:
Overall...................................................................................................................................................................................... 16.2, Kendall Graveman (April 3-May 16)
Starter........................................................................................................................................................................................................ 15.0, Chris Flexen (June 9-22)
Reliever..................................................................................................................................................................................... 16.2, Kendall Graveman (April 3-May 16)
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