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05.01.14 Game Notes
05.01.14 Game Notes
Yankee Stadium
SEATTLE MARINERS (11-14) at NEW YORK YANKEES (15-11)
Date
May 2
May 3
May 4
Opp.
Time
@HOU 5:10 pm
@HOU 1:10 pm
@HOU 11:10 Am
Mariners Pitcher
Opposing Pitcher
RH Felix Hernandez (3-1, 2.40)
vs. RH Brad Peacock (0-2, 5.95)
TBA
vs. LH Dallas Keuchel (2-1, 3.56)
TBA
vs. RH Collin McHugh (2-0, 0.59)
TELEVISION
ROOT SPORTS
ROOT SPORTS
ROOT SPORTS
All game broadcast on 710 ESPN Seattle & Mariners Radio Network
.311
.387
3.67
6-0
10-9
STRIKEOUT KINGS
Felix Hernandez has 47 strikeouts in his
first 6 starts this season to tie for the AL
lead with David Price (10.23 K/9.0 IP)
his 47 Ks are T6th-most through the first
6 starts of a seasonhere is a look at
the best strikeout totals in Seattle history
in the first 6 starts of a season:
Ks in first 6 GS
Mark Langston, 1988
Randy Johnson, 1997
Randy Johnson, 1995
Randy Johnson, 1996
Randy Johnson, 1998
Felix Hernandez, 2014
Mark Langston, 1987
Randy Johnson, 1993
Felix Hernandez, 2009
Felix Hernandez, 2013
GS
6
6
6
6
6
5
6
6
6
6
SO
53
50
49
48
48
47
47
47
45
44
TONIGHTS TILTthe Mariners resume a rain-shortened 9-game, 3-city road trip tonight with the
final game of the series the New York Yankees (1-0)opened the road trip with a come-from-behind
6-3 win over the Yankees Tuesday night and were washed away yesterdayalso travel to Houston
(3 games) and Oakland (4 games), including doubleheader May 7 during this tripwent 3-3 in
recent homestand vs. the Astros (1-2) and Rangers (2-1)tonights game will be televised on ROOT
SPORTS in high definition & broadcast live on 710 ESPN Seattle & Mariners Radio Network.
ODDS AND ENDSwon 4 of last 5 games (3 in final at-bat) after a season-high 8-game losing streak
(April 15-22)snapped 6-game road losing streak with win Tuesdayare 6-8 on the road and 5-6 at
Safeco Fieldopened the season with 3-game sweep of the Angels, the first 3-0 start since 1995.
Corey Hart - Has reached base in 12 straight games, hitting .279 (12x43), 6 BB, 3 HBP, .404 OBP.
Farquhar Ks Danny Farquhar is averaging 11.84 K/9.0 IP (93 K, 70.2 IP) for his career.
2-Out RBI Scored 43 of 97 runs (44.3%) with 2 outsJustin Smoak is 3rd in AL w/11 2-out RBI.
Closing Time Fernando Rodney has recorded 91 saves since 2012, 3rd-most in baseball.
Ouch Mariners batters have 8 HBP in last 4 games3rd in AL with 13 HBPrecorded at least one
HBP in 4 straight games, one off the club record (4x, last: April 4-9, 2003).
Pinch Hitters Mariners pinch-hitters are 3-for-last-3 and 4-for-12 (.333) this season.
Southpaws Mariners are 7-3 in games started by left-handed pitchers, compared to 4-11 vs. RHP.
Solving Sabathia Seattle beat CC Sabathia Tuesday night, ending a 9-start stretch where he was
8-0 with a 1.36 ERA vs. the Mariners (dating back to Aug. 13, 2009).
BRONX WINNING STREAKSeattle has won 3 straight games at Yankee Stadium dating back to
last seasonfirst 3-game winning streak in The Bronx since July 2, 2009-June 30, 2010have not
won 4 straight in New York since a club-record-tying 6-game streak Aug. 18, 2001-April 29, 2003.
STRENGTH OF SCHEDULEthe Mariners have had a grueling start to the 2014 season, playing 21
of 25 games vs. division opponents and over half the games on the road (14 of 25)according to the
ESPN.com (#2) and Baseball-Reference.com (#1) rankings, the Mariners are among the top two in the
American League for strength of schedule.
RAIN, RAIN GO AWAYthe Mariners were rained out yesterday for the second time this season
(also: April 4 at Oakland)the game has been rescheduled for June 2 at 7:05 pm ET/4:05 pm PT at
Yankee Stadium (originally a scheduled off day)was Seattles first rainout in New York City since
June 7, 2003 (vs. Mets), and the first rainout at the Yankees since May 18, 1988.
STARTERS IN THE CITYthe Mariners are 6-5 over their last 11 games vs. the Yankees in New York
(dating back to July 27, 2011)during this stretch Mariners starting pitchers have posted a 2.80 ERA
(22 ER, 70.2 IP).
HEATING UPKyle Seager, the reigning AL Player of the Week, has recorded hits in 5 consecutive
games (.474/9x19) and is batting .353 (12x34) with 8 runs, 1 double, 5 home runs, 12 RBI and a 1.229
OPS over his last 10 gamesin his first 14 games, hit .143 (7x49) with 3 runs, 3 doubles, 2 RBI and a
.492 OPShe has hit 5 HR over his last 5 games including multi-homer games April 23 vs. Houston
and April 27 vs. Texas.
Seager Breakdown
AVG
AB
R
H
2B
HR
RBI
OBP
SLG
OPS
Last 7 G (since 4/21)
.385
26
8
10
0
5
12
.448
.962 1.410
Last 14 G (since 4/14) .300
50
9
15
1
5
13
.364
.620
.984
First 10 G (3/31-4/13)
.121
33 2 4 3 0 1
.293
.212
.505
Season (24 G)
.229 83 11 19 4 5 14
.333
.458
.791
YANKEE STADIUM LEADERRobinson Cano is the Yankee Stadium (opened in 2009) leader in
games played (402), at-bats (1,529), runs scored (243), hits (476), doubles (99), extra-base hits (182)
and RBI (286), and ranks 2nd behind Mark Teixeira (81) with 79 home runs.
HITTING MACHINERobinson Cano is batting .387 (12x31) with 5 runs scored, 3 doubles and 3
RBI during his current 8-game hitting streakoverall has recorded at least one hit in 21 of 25 games
this season, including a team-high 8 multi-hit games.
COMEBACK WINSthe Mariners have overcome a deficit in 6 of the 11 wins this seasoneach of
the Mariners last 4 wins have been come-from-behind victories, including coming back from a 2-0
deficit in last nights 6-3 win over the Yankees.
IRON MANRobinson Cano has started all 25 games this season (2B - 24, DH - 1)over the last
8 seasons (since 2007), has appeared in 1,145 out of a possible 1,159 team gamessince the 2007
ranks 2nd in the Majors in games played behind Prince Fielder (1,154).
BEAVERS REPRESENTthis series features a trio of former Oregon State University baseball
playersMariners outfielders Cole Gillespie and Stefen Romero, and Yankees outfielder Jacoby
EllsburyGillespie (Portland, OR) and Ellsbury (Madras, OR) were teammates at OSU in 2004-05.
YOU LIKELY ALREADY KNOWthat Mike Zunino went 4-for-5 in his Yankee Stadium debut
Tuesday setting a career-high in hitsBUT DID YOU KNOW?that Zunino became the 15th player
to get 4+ hits in his first game at Yankee Stadium (new or old)?of the previous 14, only one was
younger than Zunino (23 years, 35 days)Wayne Ambler of the Philadelphia As was 22 years, 186
days old when he went 5-for-5 in his Yankee Stadium debut on May 13, 1938. [Elias Sports Bureau]
2014 MARINERS GAME NOTES THURSDAY MAY 1, 2014 AT NEW YORK YANKEES PAGE 2
TONIGHTS MARINERS STARTER
LHP ROENIS ELIAS
2014/Career MLB Breakdown:
W-L ERA G/GS
IP H R ER BB SO HR
Overall 1-2 3.54 5/5 28.0 24 13 11 14 21 2
Home 0-1 4.22 2/2 10.2 9 5 5 4 8 1
Road
1-1 3.12 3/3 17.1 15 8 6 10 13 1
vs. NYY -- --
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
ABOUT ELIAS
WHAT A JUMPElias is the Mariners fourth starting pitcher to jump from Double-A to a starting spot in the Major League rotation, joining Brandon Maurer in 2013, Mike Hampton and John Cummings, who both did it out of Class A back in 1993.
MAKING HIS MLB STARTING DEBUTElias is the eighth Mariners pitchers to make his Major League debut in a start since 2005, joining
James Paxton (9/7/13), Taijuan Walker (8/30/13), Brandon Maurer (4/4/13), Anthony Vasquez (8/23/11), Blake Beavan (7/3/11), Michael
Pineda (4/5/11) and Felix Hernandez (8/4/05).
FOREIGN-BORN PLAYERSborn 8/1/88 in Guantanamo, Cuba, Elias is one of 19 MLB players born in Cuba to make an Opening Day roster,
including 1 of 6 pitchers (Francisco Bueno-KC, Aroldis Chapman-CIN, Jose Fernandez-MIA, Onelki Garcia-LAD, Miguel Gonzalez-PHI)Elias
is also the 5th Cuban-born player in Mariners franchise history, including the 3rd pitcher (also: Tony Fossas, 1998 and Diego Segui, 1977)
he is the first Cuban-born player to record a win in Mariners franchise history.
MINOR LEAGUE CAREERis 22-19 with a 3.61 ERA (131 ER, 326.2 IP) in 59 games/56 career starts over 3 seasons in the minor leagues
went 11-6 with a 3.76 ERA (62 ER, 148.1 IP) in 26 starts with High Desert in 2012Elias was only the 4th pitcher in franchise history to start
at least 25 games and have an ERA under 4.00 in a single seasonjoined John Patterson (2.83) and Brad Penny (2.96) in 1998 and Luis
Galindez (3.87) in 1992recorded his first career double digit strikeout game with a career-high 11 Ks in 7.2 innings on July 21 at Stockton
made professional debut with the AZL Mariners on July 17, 2011 (1.0,1,0,0,0,0)recorded first career win on July 24 at Danville w/Pulaski
(4.0,3,0,0,0,1,HB).
28-year-old right-hander will be making his 7th start of the 2014 season tomorrow vs. HOUND in last start on April 26 (6.0,5,3,3,3,4)L#1 on April 21
vs. HOU (7.0,7,6,2,1,4,HR)W#3 April 11 vs. OAK (7.0,4,2,2,0,11); tossed 7.0 ShO IP, then allowed first two BF in 8th to reach and both scored off bullpen; was his 28th career 10+ K game, his 25th since the start of the 2009 seasonW#2 April 5 at OAK (8.1,6,1,1,1,8); tossed 8.0 scoreless innings before
allowing a run in the 9th inningOpening Day: W#1 Opening Night (3/31) vs. the Angels, allowing 3 runs (2 ER) and 4 hits in 6.0 inningsstruck out 11
batters, his 2nd-most in his club-record 7 Opening Day starts (12 - 4/2/07 vs. OAK)improved to 5-0 with a 1.52 ERA (9 ER, 53.1 IP) in his 7 Opening Day
startsbecame the first pitcher in modern MLB history to recorded as many as 7 Opening Day starts before turning 28 years old2013: Named to the
AL All-Star team for the 4th time in his careerwent 13-9, 3.06 ERA and recorded his fourth consecutive season or 200.0+ innings and 200+ strikeouts
ranked 5th in the AL in strikeouts (216) and 6th in ERA (3.06)Career: 113-87 with a 3.18 ERA and 1,750 strikeouts in 275 career startscurrently in
his 10th Major League season (debuted 8/4/05)vs. HOU: Making his 5th career start against the Astrosis 2-2 with a 2.16 ERA (6 ER, 25.0 IP) with 26
strikeouts in four startsin Houston is 2-1 with a 2.00 ERA (4 ER, 18.0 IP) in three startsin his last three starts is 2-1 with a 0.95 ERA (2 ER, 19.0 IP) with
20 strikeoutstook the loss in his only start against Houston this season on April 21 in Seattle (7.0 IP, 7 H, 6 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 4 K, HR).
2014 MARINERS GAME NOTES THURSDAY MAY 1, 2014 AT NEW YORK YANKEES PAGE 3
Season Totals
Starters
Relievers
Safeco
Road
April
TEAM PITCHING
Pitcher
Last Start (IP,H,R,ER,BB,K)
Result Streak GS
IP/GS P/GS SB/CS K/9
BB/9 QS
GIDP
49-Beavan, rhp
4/15 at TEX (4.0,6,2,2,0,1,2HR)
L
L2
1
4.0
63.0
0/1
2.25
0.00
0
1
29-Elias, lhp
4/25 vs. TEX (5.2,5,3,3,3,6)
ND
L1
5
5.6
96.4
1/0
6.75
4.50
1
5
34-Hernandez, rhp 4/26 vs. TEX (6.0,5,3,3,3,4)
ND
L1
6
6.9
101.2 4/0
10.23 1.52
6
0
37-Maurer, rhp
4/27 vs, TEX (3.2,7,5,5,1,3)
ND
W1
2
4.0
70.0
1/0
7.88
3.38
0
1
65-Paxton, lhp
4/8 vs. LAA (5.+,4,3,3,0,4)
W
W5
2
6.0
79.5
0/0
9.75
1.50
1
1
50-Ramirez, rhp
4/22 vs. HOU (6.0,3,3,3,3,8,2HR)
L
L3
5
4.8
86.0
3/1
7.50
4.13
2
2
53-Young, rhp
4/29 at NYY (5.2,3,2,1,3,3,HR)
W
W1
4
5.4
97.0
1/2
4.57
5.82
2
0
W/L
After Loss
0-0
1-1
2-1
0-1
1-0
0-1
0-0
Team
Record
0-1
2-3
3-3
1-1
2-0
1-4
2-2
Team No.
Hernandez
Ramirez
Paxton
Elias
Young
Beavan
Maurer
INNINGS
(Team Rec.)
(Starters Rec.)
0.0-4.2
6 (1-5)
0 (0-0)
2 (0-1)
0 (0-0)
0 (0-0)
1 (0-0)
1 (0-1)
2 (0-0)
5.0-5.2
7 (3-4)
0 (0-0)
1 (0-1)
1 (1-0)
4 (0-2)
1 (1-0)
0 (0-0)
0 (0-0)
6.0-6.2
5 (2-3)
2 (1-0)
1 (0-1)
0 (0-0)
1 (1-0)
1 (0-0)
0 (0-0)
0 (0-0)
7.0-7.2
6 (4-2)
3 (1-1)
1 (1-0)
1 (1-0)
0 (0-0)
1 (0-0)
0 (0-0)
0 (0-0)
8.0-9.0
1 (1-0)
1 (1-0)
0 (0-0)
0 (0-0)
0 (0-0)
0 (0-0)
0 (0-0)
0 (0-0)
Total Starts
25 (11-14)
6 (3-1)
5 (1-3)
2 (2-0)
5 (1-2)
4 (1-0)
1 (0-1)
2 (0-0)
Runs scored/start:
3.88 (97 R)
4.33 (26 R)
4.00 (20 R)
6.50 (13 R)
3.00 (15 R)
3.75 (15 R)
0.00 (0 R)
4.00 (8 R)
Teams record when starting:
11-14 3-3 1-4 2-0 2-3 2-2 0-1 1-1
LAST APP.
IP,H,R,ER,BB,K
LAST WIN
4/26 vs. TEX
0.2,4,2,2,0,0
7/24/11 vs. STL w/PIT
4/29 at NYY
1.0,1,0,0,0,2
4/27 vs. TEX
4/29 at NYY
1.0,1,0,0,0,2
8/20/12 vs. CLE
4/25 vs. TEX
1.1,0,0,0,1,1
None
4/27 vs. TEX
1.1,0,0,0,1,1
9/4/13 at KC
4/26 vs. TEX
1.0,1,0,0,0,0
4/25 vs. TEX
4/29 at NYY
1.0,3,1,1,0,3
4/23 vs. HOU
4/27 vs. TEX
1.0,0,0,0,1,0
8/18/12 vs. MIN
4/6 at OAK
2.0,0,0,0,0,2
None
LAST SAVE
6/11/09 vs. CIN w/WAS
9/28/13 vs. OAK
None
None
8/21/12 vs. CLE
6/18/13 at LAA
4/27 vs. TEX
7/28/13 vs. MIN
None
LAST LOSS
4/17 at TEX
9/9/13 vs. HOU
4/26 vs. TEX
None
9/23/13 vs. KC
4/18 at MIA
4/16 at TEX
4/20 at MIA
None
Team Bullpen Totals
SV/OPP
0/0 (---)
0/0 (---)
0/0 (---)
0/0 (---)
0/0 (---)
0/0 (---)
5/6 (.833)
0/2 (.000)
0/0 (---)
5/8 (.625)
1st BF/RETIRED
9/6 (.667)
11/8 (.727)
12/7 (.583)
8/4 (.500)
3/1 (.333)
12/9 (.750)
10/4 (.400)
11/8 (.727)
1/1 (1.000)
80/49 (.613)
RI/STRANDED
5/5 (1.000)
5/4 (.800)
9/5 (.545)
5/3 (.600)
3/3 (1.000)
5/4 (.800)
1/1 (1.000)
4/2 (.500)
2/1 (.500)
39/28 (.718)
#40 - DANNY FARQUHAR, LHP 2014: 12 G, 1-0, 1.38 ERA, 0-0 SV, 2 HLD
Career-High IP: 3.0 (7/31/13 at BOS) 2014-High IP: 2.0 (4/17 at TEX)
1.0 ShO IP 4/29 at NYY (1 H, 2 K)...1st MLB win 4/27 vs. TEX (1.0 IP, 1 H, 1 K).
Retired only BF 4/26 vs. TEX, stranding 2 inherited runners.
Allowed a run 4/22 vs. HOU (1.0,4,1,1,0,1), snapping a string of 5.0 scoreless
IP over previous 4 games...has allowed only 2 ER in 12.0 IP in 2014.
Inherited runner to score on base loaded BB 4/11 vs. OAK (0.1,0,1,1,1,1).
1.2 ShO IP 4/8 vs. LAA (1 BB, 1 K)...1.2 ShO IP 4/3 at OAK.
2013: Season Review - Converted 16 of 18 save opportunities after moving
into closer role Aug. 3 at BAL, tying for 3rd-most in the Majors.
#41 - CHARLIE FURBUSH, LHP
Career-High IP: 5.0 IP (5/27/11 vs. BOS) 2014-High IP: 1.1, 2x (last: 4/29 at NYY)
#56 - FERNANDO RODNEY, RHP 2014: 10 G, 1-1, 3.86 ERA, 5-6 SV, 0 HLD
Career-High IP: 3.0 (9/18/12 vs. BAL) 2014-High IP: 2.0, 2x (last: 4/8 vs. LAA)
1.0 ShO IP 4/26 vs. TEX...W #1 4/25 vs. TEX w/3 BF ShO 8th IP (1 H, GIDP).
Tossed scoreless 9th inning 4/22 vs. HOU (1.0,1,0,0,1,1).
L#1, allowing walk-off grand slam (G. Stanton) 4/18 at Miami.
Struck out the only batter he faced 4/15 in 8th inning at Texas.
Stranded runner in 7th and went on to toss ShO 8th inning 4/15 at TEX.
1.0 ShO IP 4/13 vs. OAK, despite hit, walk (1 K).
Stranded 2 inherited runners in 7th inning with FC on 4/9 vs. LAA.
Stranded inherited runner in 6th w/K (BB), GIDP 4/8 vs. LAA.
Retired 1st 4 batters before walking 2 and leaving game 4/3 at OAK.
2013: Season Review - In 1st ML season in 2013, ranked among AL rookie
relievers in holds (2nd, 19), G (3rd, 63), Ks (3rd, 71 and K/9.0 IP (6th, 9.40).
Stranded 37 of 53 inherited runners (69.8%); 5th-most among AL relievers.
1.0 IP, 3 K in non-save sit. 4/29 at NYY (3 H)...SV #5 4/27 vs. TEX w/1-2-3 9th.
Wild IP for SV #4 4/25 vs. TEX; allowed 2 H, 2 ER, 2 BB but lineout DP ended it.
W #1 w/ShO 9th IP 4/23 vs. HOU (1 H, 1 BB, 1 K).
Allowed 1 R in 1.0 IP in non-save situation 4/19 at MIA.
Blown save and loss #1 4/15 at TEX; retired first 2 BF before allowing two
un-earned runs in Seattles 3-2 walk-off loss.
SV #3 4/11 vs. OAK, allowed lead off 2B before retiring the final 3 BF.
SV #2 4/8 vs. LAA; walked 1st 2 in 5-3 game, then K, K, 7 to end it.
SV #1 4/5 at OAK in 3-1 game & inherited runner on 2nd; struck out final two.
Seattle debut 4/1 at LAA, allowed one hit, got double play to end game.
2013: Season Review - Went 5-4 with 37 saves and a 3.38 ERA (25 ER, 66.2
IP) in 68 relief appearances with Tampa Bay in 2013.
CAREER - Between 2012-13 with the Rays, combined to record 85 saves &
a 1.91 ERA in 144 G (76 in 12, 68 in 12)during this 2-year stretch, ranked
2nd among AL relievers in saves and ERA, while ranking 3rd in appearances.
Prior to 2014, in 12 ML seasons with the Tigers (2002-2009), Angels (20010-11)
and Rays (2012-13), is 29-44 with 172 saves and a 3.70 ERA in 563 games.
#54 - TOM WILHELMSEN, RHP 2014: 11 G, 0-1, 3.97 ERA, 0-2 SV, 2 HLD
Career-High IP: 3.0 (6/12/12 at CWS) 2014-High IP: 2.0 (4/21 vs. HOU)
2014 MARINERS GAME NOTES THURSDAY MAY 1, 2014 AT NEW YORK YANKEES PAGE 4
SEATTLE HITTERS vs. NEW YORK YANKEES
2014
CAREER
HR @
AVG
AB H HR RBI
AVG AB H HR RBI
NY/NYS
Ackley
1.000
2 2 0 1
.246 65
16
2 8 2 / 2
Almonte
.200
5 1 0 0
.200 5 1 0 0 0 / 0
Bloomquist
.500
4 2 0 0
.203 69
14
0 5 0 / 0
Buck
-- -- -- -- --
.212 184
39 6 25 1 / 1
Cano
.200
5 1 0 1
.200 5 1 0 1
110 / 79
Gillespie
.333
3 1 0 0
.200 8 2 0 0 0 / 0
Hart
.250
4 1 0 2
.200 15
3 0 2 0 / 0
Miller
-- -- -- -- --
-- -- -- -- -- 0 / 0
Morrison - DL -- -- -- -- --
-- -- -- -- -- 0 / 0
Romero
.000
5 0 0 0
.000 5 0 0 0 0 / 0
Saunders
-- -- -- -- --
.165 97 16 3 5 2 / 2
Seager
.250
4 1 0 0
.239 71
17
1 7 1 / 1
Smoak
.400
5 2 0 1
.271 59
16
2 6 1 / 1
Zunino
.800
5 4 0 1
.800 5 4 0 1 0 / 0
Left game on 4/14 at TEX before the start of the bottom of the 1st inning with
a tight right hamstring (credited with a start in right field).
Acquired from Miami in exchange for RHP Carter Capps on Dec. 13, 2013.
2013 Season: Hit .242 (71x293) w/ 32 R, 13 2B, 4 3B, 6 HR, 36 RBI in 85
games w/Miami after being activated from DL on June 9 (right knee surgery).
Snapped 0-for-18 streak with 8th inning pinch-hit single on 4/27 vs. TEX.
Started 20 of 25 team games, all in left field...has appeared in 24 games.
Broke up Henderson Alvarez perfect game with 6th inning 1B 4/19 at MIA.
3x4 w/2B, 2 runs scored 4/11 vs. OAK; club-high for hits in a game this season.
Hit go-ahead 2-run HR in 5th inning to right field 4/5 at Oakland.
#5 - BRAD MILLER, SS
Last Game: 0x4, 4/26 vs. TEX
Road trip: ---
Has started in 24 of the teams first 25 games & batted leadoff in 23 games.
Recorded at least one strikeout in 21 of 24 games; leads AL w/ 39 Ks.
Reached base in 18 of 24 G with hits in 17 G (4 multi-hit).
Tied career-high with 2 XBH 4/18 at MIA (2B, 3B).
7x23/.304 during 5-game hitting streak 4/14-18 (career-high is 6, 2x).
Hit solo HR in 5th inn. to extend lead to 3-0 to back Felix 4/5 at OAK.
2013 Season: Hit .264 (19x72) with 10 R, 4 2B, 2 HR, 9 RBI in 25 games.
Made his MLB debut on Aug. 30 at Houston, going 1x5 with 2 RBI.
Mariners Minor League Heart & Soul Award winner for play & leadership.
AA & AAA: .300 (132x440) w/ 23 2B, 6 3B, 15 HR, 68 RBI & 26 SB in 123 G.
AAA Tacoma MVP: .314 (106x338) w/ 17 2B, 5 3B,11HR,50RBI & 20SB, 94G
Has a hit in 11 of 21 games w/AB; 7 of 15 hits have been for extra bases.
HBP twice on 4/15 at TEX (Ross).
Had his 4th career multi-HR game 4/1 at LAA; has only 11 career HRs.
2013 Season: Hit .265 (81x306) w/ 41 R, 11 2B, 6 3B, 8 HR, 36 RBI in 76
games, appearing defensively at SS (68G/62GS), 2B (13G/11GS) & 3B (3G).
Among AL rookies after All-Star break, ranked 2nd in XBH (18), T2nd in HR
(8) and 3rd in hits (66), runs scored (33) and RBI (29).
#7 - STEFEN ROMERO, OF
Last Game: 0x5, K, 4/29 at NYY
Road trip: 0x5, K
Recorded first MLB hit in 4th inning 4/2 against LAAs Hector Santiago.
Made his MLB debut April 1 at LAA, going 0x4 while starting in right field.
2013 Season: Spent entire season with AAA Tacoma, hitting .277 (104x375)
w/ 23 2B, 4 3B, 11 HR, 74 RBI in 93 games.
Began the season on the DL after straining his oblique in spring training.
Played for Javelinas in Arizona Fall League; hit 2 HR in Rising Stars Game.
2012: Mariners Minor League Player of the Year; .352, 64 XBH, 101 RBI.
#55 - MICHAEL SAUNDERS, OF
Last Game: DNB as DR-RF, 4/29 at NYY
Road trip: ---
Named AL Co-Player of the Week (w/ Jose Abreu) for April 21-27: hit .409
(9x22), 8 R, 5 HR, 11 RBI, 1.091 SLG, 1.549 OPS in 6 games.
Has 5 home runs in his last 5 games (April 23-current).
His 5 home runs in April are a career-high for Seager.
Recorded a career-high 4 consecutive multi-hit games (4/23-27)...batting
.533 (8x15) w/6 R, 5 HR, 11 RBI.
Hitting .353 (12x34) with 8 R, 2B, 5 HR, 11 RBI, 2 BB, 1.229 OPS in last 10 G.
Hit go-ahead 3-run HR on 4/27 vs. TEX, 2nd of the day (erasing 5-0 deficit).
Career-high 5 RBI as part of 2-HR game 4/23 vs. HOUhit 2-run HR in 7th
inning and walk-off 3-run HR with 1 out in bottom of 9th inning.
Reached base safely 4 times 4/8 vs. LAA (3 BB, 1 H).
2013 Season: Named Mariners MVP by the Seattle chapter of the BBWAA.
#17 - JUSTIN SMOAK, 1B
Last Game: 2x5, RBI, 2 K, 4/29 at NYY
Road trip: 2x5, RBI, 2 K
Recorded 6th multi-hit game 4/29 at NYY, but first since 4/14 at TEX.
Batting .300 (15x50) w/7R, 3 2B, 2 HR, 10 RBI, 4 BB in 14 road games,
compared to .184 (7x38) in 11 G at home.
Go-ahead 2-run 2B in 8th inning 4/26 vs. TEX; Unassisted DP to end game.
Has 5 multi-hit games in 23 games (with AB) this season (hits in 15 of 23).
HR #3 4/22 vs. HOU (McHugh), a 2-run shot to LF (batting RH).
Recorded multi-hit efforts & RBI in each of 1st three games this season.
Scored career-high tying 3 runs (4x, last: 9/18/13 at DET)hit 3-run HR in
9th to expand Seattle lead to 7-3 en route to a 10-4 win 3/31 at LAA.
2013 Season: Hit .238 (108x454) w/ 53 R, 19 2B, 20 HR, 50 RBI in 131 G.
#3 - MIKE ZUNINO, C
Last Game: 4x5, R, RBI, K, 4/29 at NYY
Road trip: ---
2014 MARINERS GAME NOTES THURSDAY MAY 1, 2014 AT NEW YORK YANKEES PAGE 5
SCORE BY INNINGS
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 X
Total
Mariners 4 9 16 5 16 16 11 7 13 0 97
Opponent 14 8 15 7 11 9 3 19 15 1 102
Player
Solo 2R 3R GS Total
Ackley
-- 1 -- -- 1
Almonte
1 -- -- -- 1
Bloomquist -- -- -- -- 0
Buck
-- -- -- -- 0
Cano
-- -- 1
-- 1
Hart
3 -- 1
-- 4
Miller
2 1 -- -- 3
Morrison -- -- -- -- 0
Romero
-- -- -- -- 0
Saunders 1 -- -- -- 1
Seager
2 1 2
-- 5
Smoak
1 1 1
-- 3
Zunino
1 1 1
-- 3
Team
11 5 6 0 22
Runs via HR:
39
DISABLED LIST
Name
Blake Beavan-rhp
James Paxton-lhp
Hisashi Iwakuma-rhp
Logan Morrison-of/dh
Taijuan Walker-rhp
Stephen Pryor-rhp
TYPE
15-Day
15-Day
15-Day
15-Day
15-Day
15-Day
DL Dates
April 16-current
April 9-current
March 29 (retro 3/21)-current
April 16 (retro 4/15)-current
March 29 (retro 3/21)-current
March 29 (retro 3/21)-April 17
Eligible
May 1
April 24
April 5
April 30
April 5
---
Injury
Right shoulder tendinitis
Strained left latissimus dorsi muscle
Torn extensor tendon in his right middle finger
Strained right hamstring
Right shoulder impingement
Surgery to repair a torn tendon in right shoulder
G Missed
12
18
25
13
25
14
Team Record
4-8
6-12
11-14
4-9
11-14
7-8
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Ackley
-- 0-2 -- -- 0-1 -- 1-5 7-4 -Almonte 10-13
0-1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -Bloomquist -- 1-1 -- -- -- -- -- 0-1 3-1
Buck
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- 1-1 1-2
Cano
-- -- 11-14 -- -- -- -- -- -Franklin
-- -- -- -- --
0-2
1-1 -- -Gillespie
-- -- -- -- -- 2-0 -- 1-0 -Hart
-- -- -- 5-8
5-2
-- -- -- -Miller
--
8-10
-- -- -- -- -- -- 0-3
Morrison -- -- -- --
2-1
0-1
1-2 -- -Romero
-- 2-0 -- -- 1-1
1-2 3-0 -- -Saunders 1-1 -- -- -- 0-3 -- 1-1 0-2 -Seager
-- -- -- 0-1
0-5
7-6 3-2 -- -Smoak
-- -- -- 6-5
3-1
1-3 1-3 -- -Zunino
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- 2-6 7-5
PITCHER - Hernandez (3-3), Ramirez (1-4), Paxton (2-0), Elias (2-3), Young (2-2), Beavan (0-1), Maurer (1-1)
Player
Ackley
Almonte
Bloomquist
Buck
Cano
Franklin
Hart
Jones
Miller
Morrison
Romero
Saunders
Seager
Smoak
Zunino
Team
Player
Ackley
Almonte
Bloomquist
Buck
Cano
Franklin
Hart
Jones
Miller
Morrison
Romero
Saunders
Seager
Smoak
Zunino
Team
2 3 4 5 Total
5 1 -- -- 6
4 -- -- -- 4
2 -- -- -- 1
-- -- -- -- 0
8 -- -- -- 8
-- -- -- -- 0
6 -- -- -- 6
-- -- -- -- 0
4 -- -- -- 4
-- -- -- -- 0
3 -- -- -- 3
2 -- -- -- 2
6 -- -- -- 6
6 -- -- -- 6
5 -- 1 -- 6
51 1 1 0 53
GAME-WINNING/2-OUT RBI:
April 15
April 16
April 17
April 19
April 20
April 23
April 24
April 25
April 29
2014 MARINERS GAME NOTES THURSDAY MAY 1, 2014 AT NEW YORK YANKEES PAGE 6
MARINERS UPDATE
Overall Record.........................................11-14
Series Records........................................ 2-5-1
First Game of Series....................................6-3
Second Game of Series..............................2-6
Third Game of Series..................................3-4
Fourth Game of Series................................0-1
Leading After 6............................................7-3
Trailing After 6..............................................4-9
Tied After 6...................................................0-2
Leading After 7............................................8-3
Trailing After 7..............................................3-8
Tied After 7...................................................0-3
Leading After 8..........................................10-1
Trailing After 8............................................1-11
Tied After 8...................................................0-2
Score First....................................................5-5
Opponent Score First..................................6-9
Comeback Wins / Blown Losses.............6 / 6
Last at-bat W/L (walk-off).................. 3-4 (1-3)
Hit a home run.............................................9-3
No home runs............................................2-11
Scoring 4 or more runs.............................10-2
Scoring less than 4 runs...........................1-12
Score in 3 or more innings..........................5-2
Out-hit opponent.......................................10-2
Out-hit by opponent..................................1-10
Hits even.......................................................0-2
Lineups Used................................................ 22
Players Used (Pitchers)......................... 30 (15)
Safeco Field Roof Open..............................4-2
Safeco Field Roof Closed...........................1-1
Safeco Field Roof Moved............................0-3
Northwest Green Jersey.............................2-1
Astro Navy Jersey........................................2-2
Safeco Field Sellouts...................................1-0
2013 after 26 games................................10-16
2013 after 27 games................................11-16
2013 after 28 games................................12-16
Best ever after 26 games..................20-6 (01)
Best ever after 27 games..................21-6 (01)
Best ever after 28 games..................22-6 (01)
March/April..............................................11-14
May...............................................................0-0
June..............................................................0-0
July................................................................0-0
August..........................................................0-0
September....................................................0-0
Monday.........................................................2-1
Tuesday........................................................3-2
Wednesday...................................................2-2
Thursday.......................................................0-2
Friday............................................................1-1
Saturday.......................................................2-3
Sunday..........................................................1-3
1-Run Games/2-Run Games............... 2-3/3-3
Extra Innings................................................0-1
Average Time of Game (9-inn.)................. 2:56
Postponements...... 2 (4/4 @OAK, 4/30 @NYY)
INDIVIDUAL BATTING
INDIVIDUAL PITCHING
2014 MARINERS GAME NOTES THURSDAY MAY 1, 2014 AT NEW YORK YANKEES PAGE 7
ATT
44,152
43,567
38,007
11,236
30,290
32,852
45,661
16,437
38,968
22,061
22,628
23,081
26,628
27,396
29,024
21,388
24,003
20,228
14,630
10,466
13,739
31,145
30,038
26,300
37,484
2014 MARINERS GAME NOTES THURSDAY MAY 1, 2014 AT NEW YORK YANKEES PAGE 8
AVG
.256
.204
.257
.176
.259
.188
.296
.222
.000
.240
.174
.150
.211
.179
.229
.250
.250
.250
.274
.000
.000
.000
G
24
24
20
5
2
5
AB
78
103
35
68
27
16
98
9
0
75
86
20
38
39
83
88
40
48
73
2
1
1
SEATTLE
OPPONENTS
DH
.231
.236
.193
25
25
25
R/L
R
L
L
R
L
R
R
R
L
R
R
L
R
R
R
R
W
0
0
1
1
0
3
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
0
0
1
L
1
1
2
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
1
0
ERA
4.50
3.60
3.54
1.38
4.82
2.40
--1.50
7.71
6.75
3.18
2.25
3.86
--3.97
3.04
G
1
10
5
12
12
6
0
8
3
2
12
2
10
0
11
5
GS
1
0
5
0
0
6
0
0
0
2
0
2
0
0
0
4
CG
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
11
14
14
11
3.67
3.43
25
25
25
25
0
1
PITCHER
* Beavan,B
Beimel,J
+Elias,R
Farquhar,D
Furbush,C
Hernandez,F
* Iwakuma,H
+Leone,D
Luetge,L
Maurer,B
Medina,Y
*+Paxton,J
Rodney,F
*+Walker,T
Wilhelmsen,T
Young,C
SEATTLE
OPPONENTS
8
5
25
3
0
20
22
8
14
21
24
25
R
12
10
8
0
0
0
H
20
21
9
12
7
3
29
2
0
18
15
3
8
7
19
22
10
12
20
0
0
0
TB
29
31
13
18
7
3
37
3
0
34
28
3
11
13
38
37
16
21
35
0
0
0
854 97
815 102
83 11
197
192
16
314
316
31
3
1
11
0
0
8
7
2
3
7
11
12
2B 3B
4 1
5 1
4 0
1 1
0 0
0 0
5 0
1 0
0 0
4 0
4 0
0 0
3 0
1 1
4 0
6 0
3 0
3 0
4 1
0 0
0 0
0 0
HR RBI
1 11
1
8
0
3
1
5
0
0
0
0
1 12
0
0
0
0
4
9
3
7
0
0
0
1
1
3
5 13
3 15
1
9
2
6
3 11
0
0
0
0
0
0
41
37
1
22
25
4
5
6
1
SH SF HP
0 1 0
0 0 1
0 0 1
0 0 0
0 0 0
0 0 0
0 1 0
0 0 0
0 0 0
0 0 4
0 0 2
0 0 0
0 0 1
0 1 0
0 0 2
0 1 1
0 0 1
0 1 0
0 1 2
0 0 0
1 0 0
0 0 0
90
92
10
1
8
0
GF SHO
0
0
1
0
0
0
3
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
3
0
0
0
10
0
0
0
4
0
0
0
25
24
0
4
5 13
9 8
0 4
0
0
0
0
GI
DP
3
1
1
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
2
1
0
0
0
E SLG
0 .372
3 .301
.371
.265
0 .259
1 .188
2 .378
0 .333
0 .000
0 .453
2 .326
0 .150
1 .289
0 .333
4 .458
1 .420
.400
.438
1 .479
0 .000
0 .000
0 .000
OBP
.298
.248
.316
.211
.286
.316
.346
.222
.000
.337
.211
.227
.231
.267
.333
.309
.268
.339
.299
.000
.000
.000
AB
4
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
7
5
0
9
18
0
16 .368
22 .388
0 .373
.289
.317
.287
12
17
1
HR
2
0
2
0
1
3
0
1
1
0
2
2
0
0
1
3
HB
0
1
1
1
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
BB
0
4
14
6
3
7
0
5
2
3
7
2
6
0
9
14
IBB
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
1
SO
1
7
21
13
8
47
0
11
2
7
10
13
15
0
7
13
25
22
8
13
93
59
7
5
197
224
BB
5
5
2
3
1
3
8
0
0
7
2
2
0
5
11
7
0
7
1
0
0
0
IBB
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
SO
17
39
8
31
7
3
16
0
0
17
26
5
9
10
21
26
13
13
22
0
0
0
SB
1
2
CS
0
1
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
59
93
7
5
7
1
224
197
23
8
17
1
SV
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
0
0
0
IP
4.0
10.0
28.0
13.0
9.1
41.1
0.0
12.0
2.1
8.0
11.1
12.0
9.1
0.0
11.1
23.2
H
6
11
24
10
10
30
0
8
1
9
9
6
12
0
9
18
5
8
220.2
223.1
192
197
R
2
4
13
2
5
16
0
2
2
6
5
3
6
0
6
9
102
97
ER
2
4
11
2
5
11
0
2
2
6
4
3
4
0
5
8
90
85
PINCH HIT
H HR RBI
2 0
1
0 0
0
0 0
0
0 0
0
1 0
0
0 0
0
0 0
0
0 0
0
0 0
0
0 0
0
0 0
0
0 0
0
1 0
0
0 0
0
0 0
0
0 0
0
0 0
0
0 0
0
0 0
0
0 0
0
0 0
0
0 0
0
4
3
1
VS. BALTIMORE
VS. BOSTON
VS. NEW YORK
VS. TAMPA BAY
VS. TORONTO
TOTALS VS. EAST
ROAD
W
L
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
TOTALS
W
L
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
VS. CLEVELAND
VS. CHICAGO
VS. DETROIT
VS. KANSAS CITY
VS. MINNESOTA
TOTALS VS. CENTRAL
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
VS. HOUSTON
VS. LOS ANGELES
VS. OAKLAND
VS. TEXAS
TOTALS VS. WEST
1
1
1
2
5
2
1
2
1
6
0
3
1
1
5
0
0
2
3
5
1
4
2
3
10
2
1
4
4
11
11
11
VS. MIAMI
TOTALS VS. N.L.
OVERALL TOTALS
0
0
5
0
0
6
0
0
6
3
3
8
0
0
11
3
3
14
0
0
SEA
22
0
165
0
11
11
DOUBLE PLAYS
TRIPLE PLAYS
LEFT ON BASE
GRAND SLAM HR
HOME RUNS - HOME
HOME RUNS - ROAD
SHUTOUTS
SHO - INDIVIDUAL
EXTRA INNINGS
ONE-RUN DECISIONS
TWO-RUN DECISIONS
VS. LH STARTERS
VS. RH STARTERS
GRASS FIELDS
ARTIFICIAL FIELDS
DAY GAMES
NIGHT GAMES
HOME
W
L
0
2
0
0
0
0
2
0
3
2
4
2
1
4
5
6
0
0
2
1
3
5
OPP
AVG
.375
.306
.242
.204
.286
.196
.000
.190
.125
.281
.225
.146
.324
.000
.214
.212
16
7
.236
.231
STARTERS
RELIEVERS
STREAKS
OPP.
14
0
169
1
12
13
ROAD
W
L
0
2
0
1
0
1
0
3
1
1
3
1
3
7
6
8
0
0
1
3
5
5
WON
LOST
8
7
3
7
3
8
(* FOR CURRENT STREAK)
1
1
0
WP BK
0 0
2 0
1 1
0 0
1 0
3 0
0 0
1 0
1 0
0 0
1 0
0 0
2 0
0 0
0 0
2 1
HOME
W
L
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
TOTALS
W
L
0
4
0
1
0
1
2
3
4
3
7
3
4 11
11 14
0
0
3
4
8 10
2
0