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07.31.21 Game Notes
07.31.21 Game Notes
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Abraham Toro tallied 3 hits last night in
Seattle is coming off a winning homestand (4-3) against AL West Division counterparts Oakland (3-1) and
Houston (1-2)...tonight’s game will be televised on ROOT SPORTS, as well as broadcast on 710 ESPN
Seattle and the Mariners Radio Network.
his 3rd career game with the Mariners... ODDS AND ENDS…won last night by a 9-5 score vs. Texas to improve to 21-13 (.618) in series openers...
he’s recorded an extra-base hit in all 3 of are 5-2 in their last 7 games, 11-6 in their last 17, 22-12 over their last 34, 25-13 over their last 38 and 35-22
his games in a Seattle uniform. over their last 57...are 21-14 in day games and 35-34 at night…are 33-23 at T-Mobile Park and 23-25 on
4.00
Seattle hitters are averaging 4.00 pitches
the road...are 47-16 when scoring at least 4 runs and 9-32 when scoring 3 or fewer runs...are 39-3 when
out-hitting their opponent...the Mariners are 9-4 in their last 13 road contests.
• Last 12 Series - The Mariners have won or split 10 of their last 12 series, owning an 8-2-2 series
per plate appearance this season, record over their last 12.
ranking 2nd in the Majors behind New • Saturday Night Fever - Seattle is 42-22 (.656) between Thursday and Sunday this season, compared
York-AL (4.07 P/PA). to 14-26 (.350) between Monday and Wednesday.
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• Vs. Texas - Seattle looks to even up the all-time series vs. Texas, coming into play tonight with an
all-time record of 347-348 against the Rangers.
Ty France is tied for the Major League
• 1-Run Record - The Mariners own the best 1-run record (23-8, .742) in MLB, leading Los Angeles-AL
lead in hit-by-pitches (17) this season (17-9, .654)...they also have the most 1-run wins (23), leading New York-NL (22).
with Oakland’s Mark Canha. • Most Players - 58 players have appeared in a game for Seattle this season, which leads the Majors...
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Seattle’s 34 pitchers used is tied for 2nd-most in the Majors.
WINNING MONTHS…the Mariners clinched a winning month of July...they are 14-9 (.609) going into
their final contest of the month tonight...after a 14-12 (.538) June, Seattle has put together back-to-back
The Mariners have scored 30 runs over winning months and also 3 of 4 winning months to begin the season...went 15-12 (.556) in April and 13-15
their last 4 games...marks the first time (.464) in May...dating back to Sept. 2020 (12-11, .522), the Mariners have recorded winning records in 4
in over 2 years they have scored 30+ in of their last 5 months.
a 4-game span...last did it June 21-25,
2019 (35 runs). CASTILLO MAKES DEBUT…Diego Castillo made his first appearance in a Mariners uniform last night,
43.1%
tossing a 1-2-3 bottom of the 9th...the right-hander has allowed just 3 walks and hits over his last 11
appearances (10.0 IP) since June 23...his 0.30 WHIP in that span is lowest in the Majors (min 10 IP).
COUNT ON SEAGS…Kyle Seager reached base 3 times last night, going 1-for-3 with a run scored, RBI
Paul Sewald has struck out 43.1% of
the batters he’s faced this season...
and 2 walks...he has a season-high 5-game hitting streak and has hit safely in 9 of his last 10 games...in
his strikeout rate leads the American 13 games since the All-Star Break, Seager is batting .250 (12x48) with 10 runs, 1 double, 5 home runs, 12
League and ranks 4th in the Majors (min. RBI and 10 walks...he’s gotten on-base at a .379 clip, slugging .583 with a .963 OPS in that span...in 162
30 IP). games played since the start of 2020, Seager’s totaled 29 doubles, 30 home runs, 102 RBI and 71 walks.
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JARRRRED…Jarred Kelenic went 2-for-5 with 2 runs, a 3-run home run and a career-high 4 RBI in last
night’s 9-5 win...he’s reached base in 6 consecutive games, batting .227 (5x22) with 5 runs, 1 home run, 7
RBI and 4 walks in that span with a .346 on-base percentage...Kelenic’s 7 RBI since July 24 are 2nd-most
Kyle Seager has played 162 games
since the beginning of 2020...he’s
on the Mariners in that span, trailing only Kyle Seager’s 9 RBI.
totaled 29 doubles, 30 home runs, 102 FRANCE-Y MEETING YOU HERE…Ty France went 1-for-5 with a double and run scored last night...he
RBI and 71 walks in that span. has hit safely in 8 consecutive games and 12 of his last 13...he is 1 game away from tying his career-high
9-game hitting streak (6/12-6/20/2021)...in 57 games since May 24, France is batting .306 (66x216) with
AL WILD CARD RACE 29 runs, 14 doubles, 6 home runs, 30 RBI, 11 walks and 12 hit-by-pitches...he’s gotten on-base at a .368
Team W-L Pct. GB clip, slugging .454 with an .821 OPS in that span...the Mariners own a 35-22 (.614) record in those games.
Tampa Bay 62-42 .596 +3.5 THE HANI MAN CAN…Mitch Haniger went 1-for-4 with a run batted in, hit-by-pitch and stolen base last
Oakland 59-46 .562 --
Seattle 56-48 .538 -2.5
night...it was his first stolen base attempt of the season and his first since recording a stolen base on May
New York 54-48 .529 -3.5 8, 2019 at Yankee Stadium...in 99 games this season, Haniger is batting .258 (101x391) with 70 runs, 18
Toronto 52-48 .520 -4.5 doubles, 1 triple, 25 home runs and 63 RBI...he’s gotten on-base at a .315 clip, slugging .501 with an .816
Cleveland 50-50 .500 -6.5 OPS...he leads American League outfielders in runs scored (70), is tied for 3rd in RBI (63) and is tied with
Los Angeles 51-52 .495 -7.0 Joey Gallo-TEX/NYY for most home runs (25).
LONG DIVISION…the Mariners play the 9th of 10 consecutive games against the American League West
BEST RECORDS IN MLB Division, their 3rd-longest intra-divisional streak this season...Seattle is 5-3 during the current divisional
SINCE JUNE 13 stretch and 26-18 (.591) in 44 overall games against the AL West this season and 30-30 in 60 games
The Mariners have the 2nd-best winning outside the division...Seattle went 9-5 during a season-high 14-game stretch against divisional opponents
percentage in the Majors since June 13: from May 24-June 6...the Mariners play their final 13 games of the regular season within the division.
Rk. Team Pct. Rec.
THE BULLPEN…the Mariners bullpen is 27-14 with 29 saves and a 4.08 ERA (182 ER, 402.1 IP) with 353
1. Houston .700 28-12
2. Seattle .658 25-13
hits allowed, 145 walks and 405 strikeouts this season...FanGraphs rates Seattle relievers as the 2nd-most
3. Milwaukee .625 25-15 valuable by Wins Above Replacement (4.8) this season, trailing only Tampa Bay (5.4) and ranking ahead of
4. San Francisco .615 24-15 New York-AL (4.5), Boston (3.8) and Chicago-AL (3.8).
5. Boston .600 24-16 TRADES RECAP…the Mariners made 3 trades between July 27-29:
• 7/27: Acquired INF Abraham Toro and RHP Joe Smith from the Houston Astros in exchange for RHP
MLB WHIP LEADERS SINCE Kendall Graveman and RHP Rafael Montero.
JUNE 23 (MIN 10 IP) • 7/27: Acquired LHP Tyler Anderson from the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for minor league C Carter
Rk. Pitcher WHIP Bins and minor league RHP Joaquin Tejada.
1. Diego Castillo-TB/SEA........ 0.30 • 7/29: Acquired RHP Diego Castillo from the Tampa Bay Rays in exchange for RHP JT Chargois and
T2. Jarlin Garcia-SF.................... 0.38 minor league INF Austin Shenton.
Sergio Romo-OAK................ 0.38 • RHP Vinny Nittoli and OF Jake Hager were designated for assignment as corresponding moves to
4. Adam Cimber-MIA/TOR........ 0.51 clear room on the 40-man roster...Nittoli cleared waivers and was outrighted to Triple-A Tacoma...
T5. Taylor Hearn-TEX.................. 0.54
Jose Alvarez-SF.................... 0.54
Hager was claimed off waivers by Arizona.
Jake McGee-SF.................... 0.54 GRAB THE CLUTCH…the Mariners have a .478 slugging percentage with runners in scoring position
this season, ranking 3rd in the Majors behind Toronto (.489) and Houston (.479)...Seattle’s .265 (200x755)
VS. TEXAS average with RISP ranks 6th in the American League and 7th in the Majors...J.P. Crawford is batting
The Mariners and Rangers meet tonight .344 (21x61) with RISP, Ty France is batting .329 (28x85), Kyle Seager is batting .322 (28x87) and Mitch
for the 12th of 19 games in 2021...after Haniger is batting .315 (23x73)...FanGraphs rates the Mariners as the most clutch offense in the Majors
the current 3-game series, the clubs will with a “Clutch” metric of 7.30...they lead Philadelphia (3.93) and Boston (3.92).
next meet from Aug. 10-12 in Seattle.
Year Home Road Totals AS YOU KNOW...Abraham Toro went 3-for-5 with a double and a pair of runs scored in his 3rd game
2018 6-4 4-5 10-9 with the Mariners...through his first 3 games (2 starts), he is batting .500 (5x10) with 4 runs, 1 double, 2
2019 5-5 3-6 8-11 home runs, 4 RBI, 1 stolen base and 1 walk...BUT, DID YOU KNOW?...that Toro is just the 6th Mariners
2020 7-0 1-2 8-2 player to record an extra-base hit in each of his first 3 games with the team?...he joins Ron Roenicke
2021 6-1 2-2 8-3 (July 27-29, 1983), David Segui (March 31-Apr. 3, 1998), Domingo Santana (March 20-28, 2019), Tim
All-Time 187-162 160-186 347-348 Beckham (March 20-28, 2019) and Kyle Lewis (Sept. 10-12, 2019)...Segui, Santana and Beckham
MARINERSMEDIA.COM registered extra-base hits in each of their first 4 games with the Mariners.
2021 MARINERS GAME NOTES • SATURDAY • JULY 31, 2021 • AT TEXAS RANGERS • PAGE 2
TEAM PITCHING
W-L ERA CG/SV IP H R ER BB-I SO HR
Season Totals 56-48 4.54 0/29 913.2 866 495 461 330-9 860 122
Starters 29-34 4.91 0/0 511.1 513 296 279 185-5 455 85
Relievers 27-14 4.07 0/29 402.1 353 199 182 145-4 405 37
T-Mobile Park 33-23 4.01 0/15 509.0 437 237 227 164-4 482 65
Road 23-25 5.20 0/14 404.2 429 258 234 165-5 378 57
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 14-9 4.72 0/8 206.0 213 115 108 61-0 204 30
August 0-0 0.00 0/0 0.0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0
#5 - JAKE BAUERS, INF/OF vs. Hearn: 0x1 #4 - SHED LONG JR., INF vs. Hearn: 0x1, BB, K, SH
Last Game: 0x1, BB, 7/28 vs. HOU Current Streak: 0 G (0x6) Last Game: 2x4, K, 7/28 vs. HOU Current Streak: 1 G (2x4)
Homestand: 2x12, R, 2 BB, 4 K Last HR: 6/14 vs. MIN (#3) Homestand: 4x16, R, RBI, 2 BB, 10 K, SB Last HR: 7/4 vs. TEX (#4)
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: 2-4x (last: 7/28 vs. HOU)...RBI: 4 (6/20 vs. TB)
• Mariners Stats - Hitting .239 (27x113) with 11 R, 2 2B, 1 HR, 7 RBI, 1 SB, 8 • Salami - Hit walk-off grand slam HR w/2 outs in the B10th on 6/20 vs. TB...8th Mar-
BB in 34 games since joining the Mariners on June 10. iners player (done 9x) to hit walkoff GS HR (last: R. Sexson, 8/8/02 vs. TB in B10th).
• 10-Game Hitting Streak - Had a career-high 10-game hitting streak with • Encore - Hit game winning home run in 8th w/1 out on 6/22 vs. COL.
Seattle from 6/14-6/22 (.355/11x31, 6 R, 2B, HR, 3 RBI, SB during streak). • Welcome Back - Went 1x4 with 2B, R in 1st game back from IL 6/9 at DET.
• Mariners Debut - June 10 at DET, collecting 1 H & 1 RBI. • Rehab - Hit .323 (10x31) w/8 R, 3 2B, HR, 2 RBI, 5 BB, 5 K in 7 G w/Tacoma.
• Bauer Power - 1st HR as a Mariner on 6/14 vs. MIN, gave Mariners 4-3 lead in the 8th. • 2021 - Started season on 10-day IL (right shin stress fracture)...transferred to 60-
• Welcome - Acquired by Seattle from Cleveland on June 10 for PTBNL. day IL on 4/27...sent on rehab assignment on May 28...reinstated from IL June 7.
• 2021 w/CLE - 43 games (27 GS), hitting .190 (19x100) w/3 2B, 2 HR, 6 RBI. #25 - DYLAN MOORE, INF vs. Hearn: .333/1x3, K, GIDP
• Career - Prior to Seattle, appeared in 256 G w/TB (2018) & CLE (2019, ‘21)
Last Game: 0x3, R, RBI, BB, 7/30 at TEX Current Streak: 0 G (0x7)
• MLB Debut - Made MLB debut 6/7/18 with TB vs. SEA (Félix Hernández).
#3 - J.P. CRAWFORD, SS vs. Hearn: .667/4x6, HR, 3 RBI, BB, K Homestand: 2x15, 2 R, HR, 4 RBI, HBP, 2 BB, 6 K, SB Last HR: 7/26 vs. HOU (#10)
2021-Highs: streak: 4-2x (last: 7/16-20)…hits: 3 (6/30 at TOR)…RBI: 4 (7/26 vs. HOU)
Last Game: 0x5, RBI, 2 K, 7/30 at TEX Current Streak: 0 G (0x5)
• The Grandest of Salamis - Blasted a game-winning grand slam in the 8th
Homestand: 7x29, 5 R, 2B, 2 BB, HBP, 7 K, GIDP Last HR: 6/19 vs. TB (#5) inning to punctuate a comeback win from a 7-run deficit on July 26 vs. HOU.
2021-Highs: streak: 12 (6/13-6/26)…hits: 3-10x (7/26 vs. HOU)…RBI: 4 (6/19 vs. TB) • Homer Happy - Of his 27 career HR, 9 have given the Mariners the lead, 8 have come
• On Base - Has reached base safely in 38 of last 47 G since June 3 in the 7th inning or later, 18 with runners on base, 11 with 2 outs and 13 with 2 strikes.
(.287/56x195, 31 R, 14 2B, 3 HR, 16 RBI, 18 BB, HBP)...since ASG, has • Dylan Four - Had a 4-game hitting streak from July 16-20...batted .375 (6x16)
reached base safely in 7 of 11 games (.193/11x57, 7 R, 2B, RBI, 3 BB, HBP, 13 K). with 4 R, 2B, HR and 2 RBI during the streak.
• RISP - Batting .344 (21x61) with 6 2B, 2 HR, 28 RBI, 9 BB with RISP. • Game Winner - Blasted a 3-run HR to give the Mariners 9-6 lead in the top of
• Left on Left - His 43 hits vs. LHPs rank 1st in MLB among LH batters. the 10th inning on 6/30 at TOR.
• Setting New Highs - Doubled on July 9, his 22nd 2B this season, setting a • IL - On 10-day IL (strained left calf) May 19-June 11, incl. rehab at AAA Tacoma.
career-high; 23 2B this season (21 in 2019)...has already set a career-high in • Green Light - Has recorded at least 10 stolen bases in each of his first 3 sea-
hits with 103 (78 in 2019) and 53 runs scored (43 in 2019)...is closing in on sons: 2019 (11), 2020 (12) and 2021 (12)...he is 1 of 20 Mariners to have had at
career highs in home runs (5, 7 in 2019) & RBI (31, 46 in 2019). least 3 seasons with 10+ stolen bases.
• Catch 22 - Reached base safely in career-high 22 straight G from 6/11-7/6... #2 - TOM MURPHY, C vs. Hearn: .500/1x2, 2 BB, K
batted .323 (30x93) with 16 R, 6 2B, 2 HR, 9 RBI and 7 BB in that span. Last Game: 1x4, R, BB, 2 K, 7/30 at TEX Current Streak: 1 G (1x4)
• Streaker - Career-high 12-G hitting streak from 6/13-6/26 (.352/19x54, 7 R, Homestand: 3x8, 2 R, HR, 2 RBI, 4 BB, 3 K Last HR: 7/22 vs. OAK (#8)
3 2B, 8 RBI)...also had 8-G streak, 4/10-17 (.385/10x26, 4 R, 2B, 2 RBI, BB). 2021-Highs: streak: 5 (5/22-5/30)…hits: 2-6x (7/7 vs. NYY)…RBI: 3 (7/7 vs. NYY)
• JP: June Pop - Hit .352 (38x108) with 17 R, 10 2B, 3 HR, 14 RBI, 10 BB, 2 • Homebody - 7 of his 8 home runs this season have come at T-Mobile Park.
SB w/.400 OBP, .528 SLG and .928 OPS in the month of June. • The Face - Delivered 10th walk-off sac fly in team history on 5/31 vs. OAK.
#23 - TY FRANCE, INF vs. Hearn: .500/1x2, RBI, K • The Murph - Had a season-high 5-game hitting streak from May 22-30...
Last Game: 1x5, R, 2B, K, 7/30 at TEX Current Streak: 8 G (10x32) batted .353 (6x17) with 4 R, 2 2B, HR, 2 RBI, 2 BB in that span.
Homestand: 9x27, 6 R, 2B, RBI, BB, 2 HBP, 3 K Last HR: 7/18 at LAA (#9) #29 - CAL RALEIGH, C vs. Hearn: Never Faced
2021-Highs: streak: 9 (6/12-6/20)…hits: 3-6x (7/18 at LAA)…RBI: 3-4x (last: 7/18 at LAA) Last Game: 2x3, R, BB, K, 7/27 vs. HOU Current Streak: 2 G (3x7)
• My Ty - Reached base safely in 52 of 57 games since returning from IL on Homestand: 4x15, 2 R, 2B, HR, 5 RBI, 2 BB, 7 K Last HR: 7/23 vs. OAK (#1)
May 24...batting .306 (66x216) with 29 R, 14 2B, 6 HR, 30 RBI, 11 BB, 12 HBP. 2021-Highs: streak: 2 (7/26-c)…hits: 2-2x (7/27 vs HOU)…RBI: 3 (7/26 vs. HOU)
• HBP - Ranks 1st with 17 hit-by-pitches this season, ahead of Mark Canha- • HR #1 - Blasted his first career HR on 7/23 vs. OAK, 2-run shot.
OAK (16) and Jonathan India-CIN (16). • Raleigh Time - Went 2x3 with R, 2B, 2 RBI, BB on 7/20 at COL...recorded
• RISP - Batting .329 (28x85) with 8 2B, 3 HR, 36 RBI, 3 HBP & 7 BB w/RISP. first Major League hit, walk, double and RBI in that game.
• Diff’rent Streaks - Had 8-game hit streak from 6/29-7/7 (.355/11x31, 3 R, 2 • Triple-A - Hit .324 (57x176) with 34 runs, 21 RBI, 1 triple, 9 home runs, 36 RBI,
2B, HR, 6 RBI, HBP, BB)...also had a career-high 9-game hitting streak from 14 walks and 3 stolen bases in 44 games with Triple-A Tacoma this season.
June 12-20 (.424/14x33, 8 R, 4 2B, 3 HR, 7 RBI, HBP, 3 BB). • Debut - Made his Major League debut on July 11 vs. LAA.
• MulTY- Had career-high 4-game streak with at least 2 hits (7/16-20), batting • Prospecting - Rated as the No. 6 Mariners prospect according to MLB Pipeline.
.529 (9x17) with 4 R, 2B, HR, 6 RBI, 2 HBP in that span. #15 - KYLE SEAGER, 3B vs. Hearn: 0x5, K
• Heated Up - In 26 June games batted .276 (27x98) with 13 R, 8 2B, 5 HR, Last Game: 1x3, R, RBI, 2 BB, K Current Streak: 5 G (5x18)
12 RBI and 6 BB with a .357 OBP, .510 SLG and .867 OPS. Homestand: 6x26, 5 R, 3 HR, 8 RBI, 4 BB, 6 K Last HR: 7/28 vs. HOU (#21)
• So Extra - Tied career-high with 5 consecutive games with at least 1 XBH, June 14-18. 2021-Highs: streak: 5 (last: 7/25-c)…hits: 4 (4/11 at MIN)…RBI: 4-2x (last: 4/23 @BOS)
• All Better - On Injured List with left wrist inflammation May 14-23. • Homer Happy - Homered in 3 straight games (7/26-28)...4th time in career to
• Ty Breaker - Recorded first career walk-off hit on 4/16 vs. HOU, a single in the hit homers in 3 consecutive games: 8/28-30/15, 7/15-17/17 & 9/4-9/17.
bottom of the 9th to win 6-5...also tallied his 100th career hit earlier that game. • RISP - Batting .322 (28x87) with 5 2B, 3B, 6 HR, 44 RBI, 12 BB, 1 HBP w/RISP.
#17 - MITCH HANIGER, OF vs. Hearn: 0x2, BB, 2 K • Walk It Off - Had pinch-hit walk-off 1B, 6/17 vs. TB...marked his 3rd career-
Last Game: 1x4, RBI, HBP, K, SB, 7/30 at TEX Current Streak: 1 G (1x4) walk-off hit (last: HR, 4/23/14 vs. HOU).
• Double Vision - Hit 296th double in a Mariners uniform on 6/19 vs. TB, pass-
Homestand: 5x29, 4 R, 2B, 2 HR, 3 RBI, BB, 11 K Last HR: 7/24 vs. OAK (#24 & #25) ing Ichiro Suzuki (295) for 3rd-most in team history.
2021-Highs: streak: 11 (7/6-7/21)…hits: 3-3x (last: 7/16 at LAA)…RBI: 4-2x (7/17 vs. LAA) • Streaking - DNP on 7/10 vs. LAA with a bruised right shin; snapped a string of 225
• Homer Happy - Has recorded 5 multi-home run games in his career, includ- consecutive games played, June 29, 2019-July 9, 2021...his longest consective
ing 3 this season: 5/11 at LAD (2x4, 2 R, 2 HR, 2 RBI), 6/10 at OAK (2x4, 2 R, games streak in his career...also the the 6th longest streak in club history.
2 HR, 2 RBI) and 7/24 vs. OAK (3x4, 3 R, 2B, 2 HR, 3 RBI). • T-Mobile Park - Hit 84th career home run at T-Mobile Park on 5/19 vs. DET, passing N.
• RISP - Batting .315 (23x73) with 3 2B, 3B, 7 HR, 40 RBI, 2 BB, HBP w/RISP. Cruz & R. Ibañez for most all-time at T-Mobile Park...currently has 90 HR at T-Mobile Park.
• Hitting Streak - Had a season-high 11-game hitting streak from July 6-21... • Cyc - Was HR short of cycle 4/24 at BOS; finished 3x5 w/1B, 2B, 3B & 3 RBI.
hit .367 (15x41) with 13 R, 2B, 5 HR, 12 RBI, 5 BB, 2 HBP, SF during streak. • Fore! - Went 4-for-4 with 2 home runs and 4 RBI on 4/11 at MIN...tied his
• On-Base Streak - Had a season-high 20-game on-base streak from June career-high with 4 hits (9x, last: 6/30/17 at LAA).
25-July 21...hit .333 (26x78) with 21 R, 2 2B, 7 HR, 18 RBI, 8 BB and 4 HBP. • No-No - has played in 9 no-hitters in a Mariners uniform (for or against, including
• AL Player of the Week - Won AL POTW for 7/12-7/18...batted .455 (5x11) combined no-hitters)...that is a MLB record for most no-hitters played in for a single
with 7 R, 2B, 2 HR, 6 RBI, 2 BB, HBP, SF in 3 games during the week. team...Sal Bando-OAK, Bert Campaneris-OAK and Pee Wee Reese-BRO each had 8.
• Opening Day Starts - Made his 8th Opening Day start at third base (2013-
• #20 - Hit 20th HR, a grand slam on 7/9 vs. LAA...became the 12th player in
18, ‘20-21)...missed the 2019 opener due to a hand injury.
club history (done 24x) to hit at least 20 HR prior to the All-Star Break. • 20 Homer Seasons - Only player in franchise history with 8 consecutive seasons (2012-19)
• Walk It Off - Walk-off single in 10th inning of Mariners 6-5 win on 6/19 vs. TB. with at least 20 home runs...has 21 HR in this season...is tied with Ken Griffey Jr. (9) for
• Lead By Example - Hit Mariners 1st leadoff HR of season on 4/30 vs. LAA... most 20+ HR seasons in club history, ranking ahead of Jay Buhner (8) & Edgar Martinez (8).
his 6th leadoff HR in SEA uniform puts him 2nd all-time (Ichiro Suzuki, 37).
• Back, Jack, Do It Again - Homered in both games of the 4/15 doublehead- #22 - LUIS TORRENS, C vs. Hearn: 0x1, BB, K
er at BAL...7th Mariners player to do it, first ever out of leadoff spot. Last Game: 1x3, R, 2B, 2 BB, 7/30 at TEX Current Streak: 1 G (1x3)
#10 - JARRED KELENIC, OF vs. Hearn: 0x1 Homestand: 4x22, 2 R, HR, 2 RBI, 2 BB, 4 K Last HR: 7/23 vs .OAK (#12)
Last Game: 2x5, 2 R, HR, 4 RBI, 7/30 at TEX Current Streak: 1 G (2x5) 2021-Highs: streak: 7 (7/18-25)…hits: 3 (4/8 at MIN)…RBI: 4 (6/25 at CWS)
Homestand: 3x23, 3 R, 3 RBI, 5 BB, 13 K, CS Last HR: 7/30 at TEX (#3) • Heating Up - Since returning on June 15 from Triple-A Tacoma, batting .260
2021-Highs: streak: 3 (7/16-7/18)…hits: 3 (5/14 vs. CLE)…RBI: 4 (7/30 at TEX)
(26x100) with 18 R, 2B, 3B, 10 HR, 19 RBI & 16 BB.
• 2-by-4 - 1st career 2 HR game & career-high 4 RBI June 25 at CWS.
• All-Star Break Recall - Recalled by Seattle on July 16, his 22nd birthday. • Career-High Hit Streak - Career-high 7-game hitting streak (7/18-25), bat-
• Futures Game - Participated in the SiriusXM MLB Futures Game on July 11 ting .304 (7x23) w/ 4 R, 3 HR, 4 RBI and 2 BB during that span.
at Coors Field...batted 2nd and played left field, going 0-for-1.
• Triple-A - Hit .320 (40x125) w/29 R, 9 2B, 3B, 9 HR, 28 RBI, 6 SB, 15 BB in #13 - ABRAHAM TORO, INF vs. Hearn: 0x2, K
30 G w/Tacoma...hit .306 (30x98) w/23 R, 8 2B, 3B, 7 HR, 23 RBI, 13 BB, 4 Last Game: 3x5, 2 R, 2B, K, 7/30 at TEX Current Streak: 3 G (5x10)
SB in 24 G in most recent stint w/Tacoma from June 8-July 9. Homestand: 2x5, 2 R, 2 HR, 4 RBI, BB, SB Last HR: 7/28 vs HOU (#2)
• Second Is The Best - 3x4, 2 R, 2 2B, HR, 3 RBI in 2nd career game on 5/14 2021-Highs (w/SEA): streak: 3 (7/27-c)…hits: 3 (730 at TEX)…RBI: 2-2x (7/28 vs. HOU)
vs. CLE...became 10th Mariner to homer as first career hit...1st Mariner with • HRx3 - Homered in 3 consecutive games, 7/25 vs. TEX (w/HOU)-7/28...became the
a 3-XBH G in first 2 career G (18th in MLB history)...youngest AL player with first player in ML history to homer for and against the same team in back-to-back days.
3 XBH batting leadoff in a game since Rickey Henderson-OAK in 1979. • Homer Happy - Is the 6th player to home in consecutive games to begin career with
• MLB Debut - Selected from Triple-A Tacoma on 5/13...made Major League Seattle, joining Kyle Lewis (3, 9/10-12/19), Juan Bernhardt (2, 4/10-11/77), Alvin Da-
debut on May 13 vs. CLE, batting leadoff (0x4, K)...optioned on 6/7. vis (2, 4/11-13/84), Rickey Henderson (2, 5/20-21/00) and Kenji Johjima (2, 4/3-4/06).
• Top Prospect - Rated as the No. 4 overall prospect by MLB Pipeline. • Welcome - Acquired by Seattle from Houston along with Joe Smith on July
27 in exchange for Kendall Graveman and Rafael Montero.
• With Houston - Hit .211 (23x109) with 1 double, 6 home runs and 20 RBI in
35 games with Houston this season before being acquired by Seattle.
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SCORE BY INNINGS
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 X Total
Mariners 41 39 67 47 42 53 40 53 36 23 441
Opponent 63 61 59 54 75 42 44 59 32 6 495
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, 4x, last: Mitch Haniger, July 18 at LAA
MOST DOUBLES, GAME..................................................................................................................................................... 2, 11x, last: Shed Long Jr., June 17 vs. TB
MOST TRIPLES, GAME........................................................................................................................................................... 1, 6x, last: Luis Torrens, July 10 vs. LAA
MOST HOME RUNS, GAME..................................................................................................................................................2, 6x, last: Mitch Haniger, July 24 vs OAK
MOST EXTRA-BASE HITS, GAME...................................................................................................................... 3, 2x: last: Mitch Haniger (2B, 2 HR), July 24 vs OAK
MOST RBI, 9-INNING GAME................................................................................................................................................ 4, 6x, last: Jarred Kelenic, July 30 vs. TEX
MOST RBI, EXTRA-INNING GAME.................................................................................................................... 4, 2x, last: 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................................................................................................................................................................................. 4, Kyle Seager, 7/17 at LAA
GRAND SLAMS................................. Dylan Moore, July 26 vs. HOU (8th inning), Mitch Haniger, July 9 vs. LAA (8th inning), 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.............................................................................................................................................................................................. 12, Yusei Kikuchi, July 23 vs. OAK
Opponents......................................................................................................................................................................................... 13, Sean Manaea, July 22 vs. OAK
MOST STRIKEOUTS, GAME (Reliever):
Mariners..................................................................................................................................5, 2x, Héctor Santiago, June 4 at LAA, Kendall Graveman, April 3 vs. SF
Opponents.................................................................................................................................... 6, 2x, Griffin Jax, June 15 vs. MIN & Jesus Luzardo, June 1 vs. OAK
MOST WALKS, GAME:
Mariners...................................................................................................................................................................................................8, Justin Dunn, April 7 vs. CWS
Opponents..................................................................................................................................................................................... 4, 6x, last: Alex Cobb, July 17 at LAA
MOST INNINGS, GAME, STARTER:
Mariners.............................................................................................................................................................................................. 8.0, Chris Flexen, June 15 vs. MIN
Opponents............................................................................................................................ 9.0, 2x, John Means, May 5 vs. BAL & Spencer Turnbull, May 18 vs. DET
MOST INNINGS, GAME, RELIEVER
Mariners......................................................................................................................................................................................... 5.0, Darren McCaughan, 7/21 at COL
Opponents...................................................................................................................................................................................... 5.0, Dallas Keuchel, June 26 at CWS
LONGEST WINNING STREAK:...............................................................................................................................................................................................5, Yusei Kikuchi (May 24-July 1)
LONGEST LOSING STREAK:..............................................................................................................................................................4, Justus Sheffield (6/10-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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