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06.09.16 Game Notes
06.09.16 Game Notes
Safeco Field
CLEVELAND INDIANS (32-26) vs. SEATTLE MARINERS (33-26)
Date
June 10
June 11
June 12
Opposing Pitcher
LH Derek Holland (5-4, 4.53)
RH Colby Lewis (5-0, 3.20)
LH Cole Hamels (5-1, 3.32)
RADIO
710 ESPN
710 ESPN
710 ESPN
All games televised on ROOT SPORTS with home games on Spanish Audio via TV SAP
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Six different Mariners have recorded multi-home run games this season
(Can, Cruz, Iannetta, Lee, Lind &
Smith), ranking T2nd in MLB (also: Tampa Bay)only Toronto has had 7 players
hit 2 home runs in game this season.
YES WE CAN
Robinson Can leads AL 2nd baseman in
several major offensive categories, including
HR, RBI & slugginghere is a breakdown of
where Can ranks among AL 2B:
SEAGER BELIEVER
Kyle Seager ranks in the top 5 among
AL 3rd baseman in several major offensive categorieshere is a breakdown
of where Seager ranks among AL 3B:
RBI........................................... 40 (T2nd)
Runs............................................35 (4th)
On-Base Percentage............... .351 (4th)
Batting Average....................... .279 (5th)
Hits..............................................62 (5th)
Extra-Base Hits...........................27 (5th)
OPS......................................... .851 (5th)
COOPERSTOWN BOUND
45
TONIGHTS TILTthe Mariners continue a 2-team, 7-game homestand vs. Cleveland (2-1) and Texas (Fri.
Sun.)returned home Sunday night after a 1-4, 5-game road trip in which they split a 2-game series at
San Diego and were swept in a 3-game series at Texastonights game will be televised in the Mariners TV
market on ROOT SPORTS NW and broadcast live on 710 ESPN Seattle and the Mariners Radio Network.
ODDS AND ENDSthe Mariners have won back-to-back games following a 4-game losing streak, have
won 11 of their last 20 games and are 31-20 in their last 51 games since snapping a 5-game losing streak
April 13.
Two Outs, So What - the Mariners rank T1st in MLB with 123 two-out RBI, tied with Boston (123).
Goodbye Baseball - Seattle ranks 3rd in the Majors with 86 home runstrails only Tampa Bay (88) and
Baltimore (87)leads the Majors with 34 home runs with 2 outs, ranks ahead of Houston (33).
Top 4 - the Mariners are 33-26 (.559) and have the 4th-best record in the A.L.trail Texas (36-23/.610),
Baltimore (35-23/.603) and Boston (34-25/.576).
Road Wins - the Mariners (.633/19-11) are T2nd with San Francisco and Chicago-NL and behind Washington (21) for the most road wins in the Majorsrank 3rd behind the Cubs (.679/19-9) and Nationals
(.636/21-12) in road winning percentage.
Among The Best - since April 13, the Mariners (31-20/.608) have the 3rd-best winning percentage in
MLBtrail the Cubs (35-16/.686) and the Rangers (31-19/.620)the Red Sox (31-21/.596) are 4th.
On The Board - Seattle ranks 2nd in the AL, averaging 5.08 runs per gametrails only Boston (5.80).
For Openers - the Mariners are 10-10 in the first game of a series; 23-16 in all other games.
Getting Serie-ious - Seattle is 12-5-2 overall in series this season (7-1-2 on the road).
BATTERY POWEREDlast night, Taijuan Walker (8.0,3,0,0,0,11) and Chris Iannetta (3x3, 2 R, 2B, 2 HR,
4 RBI) became the 4th starting battery in Major League history since 1913 in which the starting pitcher
tossed at least 8.0 scoreless innings with 10 or more strikeouts and the starting catcher hit at least 2 home
runs with 4 or more RBIWalker and Iannetta join Torontos A.J. Burnett and Gregg Zaun (9/13/06 at SEA),
Detroits Mickey Lolich and Bill Freehan (9/15/68 vs. OAK) and the Senators Tom Cheney and Don Leppert
(4/11/63 vs. BOS).
ITS THE IANNETTA OF THE TIGERChris Iannetta is batting .400 (10x25) with 4 runs, 4 doubles, 2
home runs, 6 RBI and 2 walks over his last 7 games since May 30last night, Iannetta recorded his 2nd
career multi-home run game (also: 5/28/11 vs. STL w/ COL) as well as his 2nd career game with 3 extrabase hits (also: (also: 5/18/15 at TOR w/ LAA 2 2B, HR)his 3 extra-base hits equaled a Mariners club
record for extra-base hits by a catcher (9x, last: Miguel Olivo, 9/9/11 vs. KC 2B, 3B, HR).
RIGHTING THE SHIPSeattle starters have recorded 4 consecutive outings (6/5-c) of at least 6.0 innings
pitched while allowing 1 or fewer earned runs (6 runs total), posting an 0.64 ERA (2 ER, 28.0 IP) while
limiting opponents to a .163 (16x98) average againstthis follows a 9-game stretch from May 25-June 4 in
which Mariners starters combined to go 2-5 with a 9.33 ERA (47 ER, 45.1 IP) while allowing 14 home runs
and a .358 (72x201) opponents average against.
40 RBI MENthe Mariners are the only team in the Major Leagues with 3 players with more than 40 RBI
(Robinson Can - 48 RBI, Nelson Cruz - 43 RBI and Kyle Seager - 40 RBI)Can ranks T2nd in the
American League while Cruz ranks T6th and Seager is T12th.
DO YOU FEEL A DRAFTthe 2016 MLB Draft begins today with the 1st and 2nd rounds and continues
with rounds 3-10 on Friday and rounds 11-40 on SaturdaySeattle holds the 11th overall (1st round)
and 50th overall (2nd round) picksformer Mariners left-hander Jamie Moyer and northeast scout Ross
Vecchio will represent the Mariners at MLB Network Studios on day 1 of the draftthe Draft can be viewed
on MLB Network and MLB.com.
ALL THE WAY TO JACKSONTyler ONeills walk-off grand slam led AA Jackson to an 8-4 win over the
Pensacola Blue Wahoos last nightONeill was 3-for-4 with 1 run, 1 double, 1 home run & 8 RBIthe Generals
(39-20) can clinch the Southern League North Division title for the first half with a win tonight vs. Pensacola.
BEST OF THE BESTtonight marks game #7 of 10 straight for Seattle vs. first place teamswent 0-3 in
Texas this past weekend, are 2-1 in the first 3 games of this 4-game set against Cleveland and will face Texas
in a 3-game set this weekendafter a 3-game set vs. Tampa Bay (Tue-Thur), will face first-place Boston on
June 17-19Seattle will play 20 of the next 23 games vs. teams who currently have a winning record.
SWEET-SWINGING SETH SWEET ON SAFECOSeth Smith has reached base safely in 16 of his last 17
games at Safeco Fieldduring this stretch, dating back to April 26, Smith is batting .345 (20x58) with 15
runs, 3 doubles, 4 home runs, 11 RBI, 4 HBP and 10 walksoverall at Safeco this season is hitting .296
(21x71), with 15 runs, 3 doubles, 4 home runs, 12 RBI, a .432 OBP, .507 SLG and a .939 OPS in 23 games.
JUNE BOOMNelson Cruz is tied for the Major League lead with 5 home runs this monthsince May 17,
hes hitting .325 (27x83) with 17 runs, 3 doubles, 8 home runs, 22 RBI, a .404 on-base mark, .651 slugging
percentage and a 1.055 OPS in 22 gamesin his first 36 games of the season, he hit .265 (35x132) with 17
runs, 7 doubles, 7 home runs and 21 RBI.
SEAGER ROCKS...among active players with at least 100 career at-bats vs. Cleveland, Kyle Seager
ranks 3rd with a .345 (50x145) batting average, trailing only Elvis Andrus (.373/76x204) and Miguel Cabrera
(.348/204x586) and ahead of Brandon Phillips (.330/72x218) and Victor Martinez (.330/106x321)in 38
career games against the Indians, Seager is batting .345 (50x145) with 18 runs, 17 doubles, 1 triple, 4 home
runs and 13 RBISeagers .345 average against Cleveland is his highest career batting average vs. any
single opponent (min. 100 career at-bats).
AS YOU KNOWSeattle starters have tossed at least 6.0 innings while allowing 1 or fewer earned runs
in each of the last 4 games (6/5-c)BUT DID YOU KNOW?that this marks the 18th such streak of
4 or more games in club history and the first since August 11-15, 2014?the Mariners club record for
consecutive starts of 6.0+ IP and 1 or fewer ER is 6 (3x, last: 6/9-15/13).
2016 SEATTLE MARINERS GAME NOTES THURSDAY JUNE 9, 2016 VS. CLEVELAND INDIANS PAGE 2
TONIGHTS MARINERS STARTER
RHP NATHAN KARNS
2016 Breakdown:
Overall
Home
Road
vs. CLE
W-L ERA GS
IP H R ER BB SO HR
5-2 4.23 11
61.2 62 30 29 26 62 6
2-1 3.60
5
30.0
28 12 12 10 26
2
3-1 4.83 6 31.2 34 18 17 16 36 4
0-0
6.75 1 5.1 5 5 4 4 5 1
Career Breakdown:
W-L ERA GS
IP H R ER BB SO HR
Overall 13-9 4.06 42 232.2 218 109 105 92 231 33
Home
6-6 4.56 23 124.1 126 64 63 50 114 19
Road
7-3 3.49 19 108.1 92 45 42 42 117 14
vs. CLE 1-1
3.78 3 16.2 20 8 7 7 16 1
scr
DT
OPP
SCR
W-L
IP H R ER BB SO HR
left
PC-K
4/9
OAK 1-6 L (0-1) 5.0 7 4 4 1 6 1 1-4 95-62
4/15
@NYY 7-1 W (1-1) 5.0 5 1 1 4 7 1 4-1
101-55
4/21
@CLE 10-7 ND
5.1 5 5 4 4 5 1 7-3 92-55
4/26
HOU 11-1 W (2-1) 7.0 2 0 0 3 6 0 9-1
104-63
APRIL 4 GS, 2-1, 3.63
22.1 19 10
9 12 24
3
5/2 @OAK 4-3 W (3-1) 6.0 6 3 3 1 5 2 4-3
82-55
5/7 @HOU 3-2 ND
6.1 6 1 1 2 9 0 2-1 10570
5/13 LAA
6-7 ND
6.1 6 3 3 3 5 0 5-1
95-60
5/19 @BAL 7-2 W (4-1) 5.0 4 1 1 0 5 0 2-1
89-51
5/24 OAK 6-5 ND
5.0 5 3 3 2 3 1 2-1
89-57
5/30 SD
9-3 W (5-1) 6.2 8 2 2 1 6 0 4-2
97-66
MAY
6 GS, 3-0, 3.31
35.1 35 13 13 9 33
3
6/4 @TEX 4-10 L (5-2) 4.0 8 7 7 5 5 0 5-3
93-48
JUNE
1 GS, 0-1, 15.75
4.0 8 7
7 5
5
0
SEASON 11 GS, 5-2, 4.23
61.2 62 30 29 26 62
6
appearance, his 43rd career Major League start his 12th start this
season tonight vs. Cleveland.
Made his pro debut with the GCL Nationals on June 20, 2011.
Born in Franklin, PAselected by Washington in the 12th round of the 2009 MLB
First-Year Player Draft.
Played one season at North Carolina State before transferring to Texas Tech for
final two seasons before being drafted by Nationals.
Played for Washington (2013) & Tampa Bay (2014-15) over 3 seasons.
Made his Major League debut with Washington May 28, 2013 vs. Baltimore (3 ER,
4.1 IP) in a Nationals 9-3 win.
Named Nationals Minor League Pitcher of the Year in 2012.
Is 1-4 with a 5.12 ERA (26 ER, 45.2 IP) in 9 career starts in June.
LAST TIME
CAREER HIGHS
LAST OUTINGL#2 in Mariners 10-4 loss at Texas on June 4...allowed a season-high 7 runs on a season-high tying 8 hits over a season-low 4.0 innings...
the loss snapped a 5-game winning streak over last 9 starts, April 15-May 30
(5-0, 3.08 ERA, 18 ER, 52.2 IP, 20 BB, 51 K).
WHAT A STREAKset a career-best with a 5-game winning streak in 9 decisions, April 15-May 30 (previous-high: 3, 3x, last: 7/21/15 - 8/8/15 w/TB)
KARNS vs. INDIANS
went 5-0 with a 3.08 ERA (18 ER, 52.2 IP) in 9 starts...during this stetch limited
oppponents to a .236 (47x199) average, while walking 20 and striking out 51... Karns is making his 4th career start vs. the Indians, including his
2nd this seasonis 1-1 with a 3.78 ERA (7 ER, 16.2 IP) with 16
Seattle went 8-1 in his starts...recorded 5 quality starts.
QUALITY AND QUANTITYKarns has posted 5 quality starts in his last 8 out- strikeoutsrecorded ND in Mariners 10-7 win at Cleveland April 21
ings and has allowed 3-or-fewer earnd runs in 7 starts, dating back to April 26 (5.1,5,5,4,4,5,HR)...on here is how Karns has fared against current
vs. Houstonduring this stretch, Karns is 4-1 with a 3.88 ERA (20 ER, 46.1 IP) Indians hitters:
AVG AB H HR RBI BB SO
with 44 strikeouts and 17 walksthe Mariners are 6-2 in those 8 starts.
PITCHING WITH SUPPORTin 61.2 IP over 11 starts this season, Karns has M. Brantley .667 6 4 0 1 0 0
.000 2 0 0 0 1 1
received 46 runs of supportKarns' 6.71 run support average ranks 6th in the M. Byrd
American League behind only Boston's Rick Porcello (7.85), Cleveland's Danny L. Chisenhall .000 2 0 0 0 0 1
R. Davis .500 4 2 1 3 0 1
Salazar (6.98), Boston's David Price (6.88), Seattle's Wade Miley (6.78) and Los Y. Gomes .667 3 2 0 0 0 0
Angeles' Jered Weaver (6.72).
J. Kipnis .444 9 4 0 1 1 2
INNINGS 2-5Karns has limited opponets to a .196 (30x153) average, while F. Lindor .222 9 2 0 0 0 2
walking 21 and striking out 42 combined in innings 2, 3, 4 and 5, including M. Napoli 1.000 2 2 0 1 1 0
limiting opponents to a .139 (5x36) average in the 3rd inning (2 ER, 11.0 IP)... T. Naquin .500 2 1 0 0 0 0
overall in the 2, 3, 4, and 5 innings he has combined for a 2.93 ERA (14 ER, R. Perez .000 2 0 0 0 2 1
43.0 IP)...in all other innings he has a combined 7.23 ERA (15 ER, 18.2 IP) with J. Ramirez .333 3 1 0 1 0 0
C. Santana .250 8 2 0 0 1 2
a combined .376 (32x85) opponent batting average.
J. Uribe
.000 3 0 0 0 0 2
ADDING UP THE K'Sin 61.2 innings, Karns has struck out 62 batters, averaging
9.05 strikeouts per 9.0 innings...his 9.05 SO/9.0 IP is currently the 11th-highest
by a Mariners starting pitcher prior to the All-Star game in franchise history (min. 10 GS)...Randy Johnson holds the club record averaging 12.51 SO/9.0
IP and is the highest since Felix Hernandez average 9.60 SO/9.0 IP Pre-ASG in 2014.
GOOD TO BE HOMEKarns is 2-1 with a 3.60 ERA (12 ER, 30.0 IP) in 5 starts at Safeco Field this season...he has limited opponents to a .243 (28x115)
average, while walking 10 and striking out 26.
KEEPING IT GOINGover his last 20 games, including 19 starts since July 21, 2015, Karns is 8-2 with a 4.04 ERA (47 ER, 104.2 IP) with 108 strikeouts
in those starts, his team is 13-7 including 8-3 with the Mariners this season.
HIGH FIVEKarns has struck out at least 5 batters in 10 of his first 11 starts of the season...he is the first Mariners starter to strike out at least 5 batters in
each of his first 5 appearances with the club...the previous record was 3 games (done 3x): Freddy Garcia (4/7-17/99), Randy Johnson (5/30-6/10/89) and
Gaylord Perry (4/9-20/82)Karns currently ranks 8th in the American League averaging 9.05 strikeouts per 9.0 innings (62 K, 61.2 IP).
LIMITING DAMAGEhas allowed 2 runs or less in 24 of his last 36 starts (since April 12, 2015)allowed 1 run or less in 13 of those 35 starts and had 5
scoreless starts.
WIN #1 WITH SEATTLErecorded first win as a Mariner on April 15 at NYY, allowing just 1 run in 5.0 innings in a 7-1 victory over the Yankeesallowed
Brett Gardner solo HR in 1st inning before tossing 4.0 shutout despite allowing at least one runner in every inningstranded 8 runners on base.
WELCOME TO SEATTLE...acquired by Seattle from Tampa Bay along with C.J. Riefenhauser (lhp) and Boog Powell (of) in exchange for Danny Farquhar
(rhp), Brad Miller (inf) and Logan Morrison (inf) on Nov. 5, 2015.
2015 SEASON RECAPWent 7-5 with a 3.67 ERA (60 ER, 147.0 IP) and 145 strikeouts in 27 games, 26 starts with Tampa Baynamed Tampa Bays Outstanding Rookie by Tampa Bay Chapter of the BBWAA led A.L. rookies with 26 starts, 147 innings and 145 strikeoutsamong A.L. rookies (100+ IP),
was 3rd in ERA, 2nd in opp avg. (.239) made an Opening Day roster for the first time in his career.
CAREEROwns a career record of 13-9 with a 4.06 ERA (105 ER, 232.2 IP) with 231 strikeouts in 43 career appearances/42 startsselected by Washington in the 12th round of the 2009 MLB First-Year Player DraftNamed Nationals Minor League Pitcher of the Year in 2012acquired by Tampa Bay from
Washington on Feb. 13, 2014named Tampa Bays Outstanding Rookie by Tampa Bay Chapter of the BBWAA in 2015.
TOMORROWS PROBABLE STARTING PITCHER: RHP HISASHI IWAKUMA (4-5, 4.13 ERA)
35-year-old right-hander will be making his 12th start of the season tomorrow vs. the Rangers2016 - L#5 in last start on June 5 at TEX (7.0,4,3,1,1,7)...won 3 consecutive starts, May 20-31, going 3-0 with a 4.50 ERA (10 ER, 20.0 IP)has tossed at least 7.0 innings in 6 of 12 starts, including each of his last 3 starts...also recording
6 quality startsNO-HITTER - Tossed the 5th no-hitter in Mariners history on 8/12/15 vs. BAL, the 4th individual...2nd Japanese-born pitcher with a no-hitter in MLB
history, joining Hideo Nomo (2x)...first AL pitcher to pitch a no-hitter since teammate Felix Hernandez did it on Aug. 15, 2012 (12 NL no-hitters)2015 - went 9-5,
3.54 ERA in 20 GS with the Marinerson 15-day DL April 24-July 6 with a right lat strain, incl. rehab starts with short-A Everett & AAA TacomaCareer: Signed with
Seattle as a free agent on Jan. 5, 2012is 51-30-2 with a 3.27 ERA (265 ER, 730.0 IP) in 123 G/109 GS over 5 seasons with Seattlevs. TEX: Will be making his 18th
career appearance and 17th career start against the Rangersis 8-5 with a 3.35 ERA (40 ER, 107.1 IP) with 84 strikeouts, inclduing going 4-2 with a 3.35 ERA (20 ER,
53.2 IP) in 8 starts vs. Texas at Safeco Fieldis 6-2 with a 2.85 ERA (21 ER, 66.1 IP) over his last 10 starts, dating back to Aug. 16, 2013.
2016 MARINERS GAME NOTES THURSDAY JUNE 9, 2016 VS. CLEVELAND INDIANS PAGE 3
Season Totals
Starters
Relievers
Safeco
Road
April
May
June
TEAM PITCHING
W/L
Pitcher
Last Start (IP,H,R,ER,BB,K)
Result Streak GS
IP/GS P/GS SB/CS K/9
BB/9 QS
GIDP
After Loss
34-Hernandez, rhp 5/27 vs. MIN (6.0,8,6,6,1,6,HR,HB) L
L1
10
6.3
100.3 7/2
7.57
3.71
7
5
2-1
18-Iwakuma, rhp
6/5 at TEX (7+,4,3,1,1,7)
L
L1
12
6.4
93.4
7/2
7.07
2.12
6
8
0-2
65-Paxton, lhp
6/6 vs. CLE (6.0,5,3,1,1,10,HR)
L
L2
2
4.8
105.0 2/0
15.83 1.86
1
0 0-1
20-Miley, lhp
6/7 vs. CLE (7.0,4,0,0,2,3)
W
W6
12
6.0
95.7
0/2
6.53 2.64
4
10
4-2
44-Walker, rhp
6/8 vs. CLE (8.0,3,0,0,0,11)
W
W1
12
5.6
97.8
7/0
8.42
2.00
6
3
1-1
13-Karns, rhp
6/4 at TEX (4+,8,7,7,5,5)
L
L1
11
5.6
94.7
8/2
9.05
3.79
5
3
3-2
Team
Record
5-5
6-6
0-2
9-3
5-7
8-3
Team No.
Hernandez
Iwakuma
Miley
Walker
Karns
Paxton
INNINGS
(Team Rec.)
(Starters Rec.)
0.0-4.2
8 (2-6)
1 (0-0)
0 (0-0)
3 (0-1)
2 (0-2)
1 (0-1)
1 (0-1)
5.0-5.2
13 (7-6)
1 (1-0)
3 (0-2)
0 (0-0)
4 (0-3)
5 (2-1)
0 (0-0)
6.0-6.2
20 (12-8)
3 (1-2)
3 (1-1)
6 (3-1)
3 (1-0)
4 (2-0)
1 (0-1)
7.0-7.2
15 (9-6)
5 (2-2)
5 (3-2)
2 (2-0)
2 (1-1)
1 (1-0)
0 (0-0)
8.0-9.0
3 (3-0)
0 (0-0)
1 (1-0)
1 (1-0)
1 (1-0)
0 (0-0)
0 (0-0)
Total Starts
59 (33-26)
10 (4-4)
12 (4-5)
12 (6-2)
12 (3-6)
11 (5-2)
2 (0-2)
Runs scored/start:
5.08 (300 R)
2.90 (29 R)
6.67 (80 R)
6.75 (81 R)
2.92 (35 R)
6.18 (68 R)
3.50 (7 R)
Teams record when starting:
33-26 5-5 6-6 9-3 5-7 8-3 0-2
LAST SAVE
9/3/15 vs. LAD w/SD
6/2 at SD
---
---
---
---
4/24 at LAA
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LAST LOSS
9/10/15 vs. COL w/SD
5/14 vs. LAA
- - -
5/11/13 at MIN w/BAL
8/19/15 at TEX
9/25/15 at LAA
5/28 vs. MIN
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Team Totals
SV/OPP
1st BF/RETIRED
0/1 (.000) 11/9 (.818)
13/16 (.813) 24/18 (.750)
0/0 (---)
1/1 (1.000)
0/0 (---)
11/8 (.727)
0/0 (---)
21/14 (.667)
0/0 (---)
21/14 (.667)
1/4 (.250) 26/21 (.808)
0/0 (---)
10/6 (.556)
14/23 (.609) 159/117 (.736)
RI/STRANDED
0/0 (---)
1/1 (1.000)
0/0 (---)
5/5 (1.000)
11/7 (.636)
22/14 (.636)
14/7 (.500)
2/2 (1.000)
62/39 (.629)
Career-Hi IP: relief: 3.1 (5/24 vs. OAK) start: 9.0, 2x (last: 6/30 at SD) 2016-Hi IP: 3.1 (5/24 vs. OAK)
Last Outing - Retired all 6 BF w/ 3 strikeouts in scoreless 2.0 IP, 6/6 vs. CLE.
Zeroes - Allowed 1 R in 25.0 IP (0.36 ERA) over 16 G, 4/15-5/31did not
allow a run in 9 games, 5/8-31: 14.2 IP, 7 H, 2 BB, 12 K.
W #2 - tossed career-high (relief) 3.1 ShO IP 5/24 vs. OAK (2 H, 4 K).
W #1 - Worked 2.0 perfect innings (6-up, 6-down) for W #1 5/4 at OAK.
No Hits - Did not allow a hit (1 BB, 5 K) over 3.0 IP in first 2 G.
Nice Debut - Made 1st career relief app. 4/4 at TEX & ret. 6 of 7 BF (0 H, 4 K, BB).
MLB Debut - With Seattle June 2, 2015 vs. NYY, recording ND (6.0,4,1,1,2,4).
A Win to Remember - 1st career win 6/13/15 vs. HOU (6.0,6,1,1,3,4).
#38 - VIDAL NUO, LHP
Leader - Leads Major League relievers with a 21.00 K/BB ratio (21 K, 1 BB).
Last Outing - Allowed 2 R on 5 H (1 HR) over 2.0 IP, 6/4 at TEX.
Low-Scoring - Allowed 1 ER in 19 G (16.2 IP / 0.54 ERA) from 4/12 to 5/31.
Season High - 1 H, 4 K in season-high 2.2 IP, 5/29 vs. MIN
ShO - Tossed 2.0 perfect innings May 17 at BAL.
ShO - 6 consecutive ShO appearances 4/12-27 (6.0 IP, 3 H, 7 K).
2015: Season Review - Went 1-5 with 3.74 ERA (37 ER, 89.0 IP) in 35 G, 10
GS combined between Arizona (5/11-6/2) and Seattle (6/3-7/2 & 7/9-10/4).
In the Minors - Went 3-3, 3.38 ERA (19 ER, 50.2 IP) in 8 GS with AAA RenoARI (4/9-5/23) and 1-0, 6.00 ERA (4 ER, 6.0 IP) in 1 GS with AAA Tacoma.
Much Needed Win - Earned the win on 9/9 vs. TEX, his first MLB victory
since 6/27/14 w/ARI...snapped a string of 44 appearances, including going
0-10, 4.47 ERA (61 ER, 114.1 IP) in 20 starts.
2016 MARINERS GAME NOTES THURSDAY JUNE 9, 2016 VS. CLEVELAND INDIANS PAGE 4
SEATTLE HITTERS vs. CLEVELAND INDIANS
2016
CAREER
HR @
AVG
AB H HR RBI
AVG AB H HR RBI
SAFECO
Norichika Aoki .167
24 4 0 4
.218 87 19 0 5
1
Robinson Cano .333
24 8 1 4
.327 300
98 15 51 30
Steve Clevenger .429
7 3 1 4
.313 16
5 1 5
0
Nelson Cruz
.261
23 6 2 3
.232 241
56 13 28 32
Franklin Gutierrez
.000
6 0 0 0
.253 79
20
2 15 31
Chris Iannetta .231
13 3 2 4
.250 68 17 3 11
7
Dae-Ho Lee
.000
3 0 0 0
.000 3 0 0 0
4
Adam Lind
.273
22
6 0 0
.246 211
52
4 30 10
Ketel Marte
.200
10
2 0 0
.200 10
2 0 0
2
Shawn OMalley .333
6 2 0 2
.333 6 2 0 2
0
Luis Sardinas .000
3 0 0 0
.300 10
3 0 0
1
Kyle Seager
.167
24
4 1 2
.345 145
50
4 13 40
Seth Smith
.211
19
4 0 1
.246 114
28
4 13 12
#8 - NORICHIKA AOKI, OF
Last Game: 0x2, BB, HBP, SB 6/8 vs. CLE
Homestand: 2x11,BB, HBP, SB, RBI, K
Season-Highs: streak: 8 (4/5-13)hits: 2-11x (6/2 at SD)RBI: 2-2x (5/28 vs. MIN)
Lately - Hits in 12 of last 18G: .271/19x70 w/13R, 3 2B, HR, 4 RBI, 3BB since 5/19.
Walk This Way - Has 20 BB in last 39 G (4/24-c)only 1 BB in first 15 G.
Streaker - Batted .313 (10x32) w/R, 2 2B, RBI during 8-G hit streak 4/5-13.
#22 - ROBINSON CAN, 2B
Last Game: 2x4, 2B, K
Homestand: 4x12, 2B, 2 R, 5 K
Season-Highs: streak: 3-2x (5/28-c)hits: 2-3x (last: 6/3 at TEX)RBI: 2-2x (last: 4/21)
Lately - Hitting .400 (10x25) w/2 HR, 4 2B, 6 RBI since 5/30 (7 games).
Big Day - 3x3 w/2 HR, 2B, 4 RBI in SEA 5-0 vs. CLE 6/8; 2nd career 2 HR game.
Back-to-Back Jacks - HRs in consec. G, 5/11-1314x in career (last: 9/17-19/15).
Blast - Walk-off HR 5/11 vs. TB5th w/o HR of career, last: 4/16/14 vs OAK.
Rakin - Was 3x3 w/HR (#2), BB, 3 RBI 4/15 at NYY.
Goodbye Baseball - HR#1 was Mariners only run on 4/9 vs. OAK.
Season-Highs: streak: 5-3x (last: 5/25-31)hits: 4 (5/25 vs. OAK)RBI: 6 (5/25 vs. OAK)
Season-Hi: streak: 7-2x (4/30-5/6)hits: 4 (5/9 vs. TB)RBI: 3-3x (5/13 vs. LAA)
Hes Back - 1B in first PA after DL stint, stole 2B and scored 6/6 vs. CLE.
Rehab - Hit .200 (4x20), 4 R, 2B, RBI, 2 BB in 5 rehab games with Tacoma.
DL - 15-day DL May 22-June 5 with sprained left thumb.
Getting Hot - Since 4/21 hits in 23 of 30 G, .319/38x119, 21 R, 9 2B, 2 3B, HR,
13 RBIbatting .307/42x137, 23 R, 9 2B, 2 3B, HR, 13 RBI in last 35 G (4/13-c).
Home Sweet Safeco - Batting .310 (22x71) w/3 2B, 3B, HR & 9 RBI in 19 G
at Safeco Fieldbatting .264 (24x91) w/6 2B, 3B, 5 RBI in 23 G on the road.
Hell Pick You Up - Has recorded 3 RBI (career-high) three times (5/6 at HOU,
5/9 vs. TB & 5/13 vs. LAA)9 RBI between 5/6 5/13 ranked T4th in MLB.
Streaking - Has recorded two 7-G hitting streaks...hit .433 (13x30) w/7 R, 3
2B & 2 RBI, 4/21-27...hit .357 (10x28) w/3 R, 2 2B, 3B, 4 RBI & BB, 4/30-5/6.
Have a Day! - was 4-for-5, w/2 2B, HR, 3 R, 3 RBI May 9 vs. TB.
#12 - LEONYS MARTIN, OF
Last Game: 1x2, RBI, SB, 5/25 vs. OAK.
Homestand: ---
DL - Placed on 15-day DL on 5/27 (retro to 5/26) with strained left hamstring...began rehab assignment today (6/9) at AAA Tacoma.
2016 - In 44 G, hit .262 (38x145) with 5 2B, 9 HR, 20 RBI & 8 SBs.
#36 - SHAWN OMALLEY, INF/OF
Last Game: 2x3, 3B, 2 RBI, BB, K, 6/7 vs. CLE
Homestand: 2x6, 3B, 2 RBI, BB, 3 K
Season-Highs: streak: 2 (6/2-4)hits: 2-2x (last: 6/7 vs. CLE)RBI: 2 (6/7 vs. CLE)
Triple Threat - Hit a 2-run triple 6/7 vs. CLEfirst career triple.
Hit - Go-ahead RBI in 7th to cap 10-run comeback in 16-13 win at SD 6/2.
Back In Bigs - Recalled from AAA Tacoma May 15 (Sardinas optioned).
AAA - .317 (26x82), 15 R, 5 2B, 3B, HR, 13 RBI in 25 games w/Tacoma.
2015 - Split season with AAA Tacoma & Seattlein Majors, hit .262 (11x42),
10 runs, 1 double, 1 home run and 7 RBI in 24 games.
Minors - In parts of 11 seasons in minors, hit .263 (771x2927) with 491 R, 99
2B, 48 3B, 18 HR, 260 RBI in 838 games.
Evergreen State - Is one of 35 Mariners player born or raised in WA.
#16 - LUIS SARDIAS, INF
Last Game: DNB as PR-SS, 6/7 vs. CLE
Homestand: DNB (1 appearance)
Season-Highs: streak: 2-3x (last: 6/3-4)hits: 2-2x (last: 6/1 at SD)RBI: 2 (4/5 at TEX)
#7 - SETH SMITH, OF
Last Game: 0x3, R, HBP, K 6/8 vs. CLE
Homestand: 2x11, R, HBP, K
2016 MARINERS GAME NOTES THURSDAY JUNE 9, 2016 VS. CLEVELAND INDIANS PAGE 5
SCORE BY INNINGS
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 X
Total
Mariners 36 23 27 37 37 38 39 31 22 10
300
Opponent 31 21 28 23 48 30 25 25 10 1 242
TYPE
15-day
15-day
15-day
15-Day
60-Day
60-Day
60-Day
15-day
15-day
DL Dates
June 1 (retro to 5/28)-current
May 27 (retro 5/26)-current
May 3 (retro 5/2)-current
April 3 (retro 3/25)-current
April 3-current
April 3-current
April 3-current
April 25 (retro 4/22)-May 17
May 22-June 5
Player
Solo 2R 3R GS Total
Aoki
1 -- -- -- 1
Can
10 3 2 1 16
Clevenger -- 1 -- -- 1
Cruz
8 7 -- -- 15
Gutierrez 1 3 1
-- 5
Iannetta
4 2 -- -- 6
Lee
3 2 3
-- 8
Lind
2 1 3
-- 6
Marte
-- -- 1
-- 1
Martin
5 4 -- -- 9
OMalley -- -- -- -- 0
Sardias
1 1 -- -- 2
Seager
4 1 5 -- 10
Smith
3 2 1
-- 6
Team
42 27 16 1 86
Runs via HR:
148
DISABLED LIST
Eligible
June 12
June 10
May 17
April 9
June 2
June 2
June 2
--
--
Injury
Right calf strain
Strained left hamstring
Right rotator cuff tendonitis
Left shoulder biceps tendonitis
Strained right lat
Strained right lat
Fractured right fibula
Right shoulder inflammation
Sprained left thumb
G Missed
8
13
34
59
59
59
59
19
13
Team Record
3-5
5-8
19-15
33-26
33-26
33-26
33-26
12-7
5-8
1B 2B SS 3B LF CF RF C DH
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Aoki
-- -- -- --
23-16
6-7
-- -- -Aoki
26-22
1-0 -- -- -- -- -- 0-1 2-0
Can
--
33-24
-- -- -- -- -- -- 0-2
Can
-- -- 33-26 -- -- -- -- -- -Clevenger -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 8-7 -Clevenger -- -- -- -- -- -- 3-2 5-5 -Cruz
-- -- -- -- -- --
13-13
-- 21-12
Cruz
-- -- --
33-25
-- -- -- -- -Gutierrez
-- -- -- -- 2-1 -- 6-7 -- 0-5
Gutierrez
-- 1-5 -- -- 5-1 1-1 3-5 0-1 -Iannetta
-- -- -- -- -- -- --
25-19 -Iannetta
-- -- -- --
1-1
2-3
19-12
2-3 1-0
Lee
10-12
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- 0-1
Lee
-- -- -- --
1-5
1-0
3-4
5-4 -Lind
23-14
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- 2-2
Lind
-- -- -- --
7-4
16-10
2-2 -- -Marte
-- -- 25-17 -- -- -- -- -- -Marte
3-2 7-7 -- -- -- -- 1-1 7-5 7-2
Martin
-- -- -- -- --
27-17
-- -- -Martin
4-1
-- -- -- -- --
1-0
9-3
13-13
OMalley
-- 0-1 4-0 -- -- 0-2 -- -- -OMalley 0-1
-- -- -- -- -- -- 2-0 2-2
Romero
-- -- -- --
0-3
-- -- -- -- Romero
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- 0-3 -Sardias
-- 0-1 4-8 2-0 1-0 -- -- -- -Sardias
-- 0-1 -- -- -- -- 1-0 3-1 3-7
Seager
-- -- --
31-26
-- -- -- -- 1-0
Seager
-- 2-2 -- 0-1
19-14
11-9 -- -- -Smith
-- -- -- --
7-6
--
14-6
-- 5-3
Smith
--
22-11 -- -- 0-1
2-3 -- -- 1-0
Taylor
-- -- 0-1 -- -- -- -- -- -Taylor
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 0-1
Pitcher - Hernandez (5-5), Iwakuma (6-6), Miley (9-3), Walker (5-7), Karns (8-3), Paxton (0-2)
GAME-WINNING/2-OUT RBI:
Player
Aoki
Can
Clevenger
Cruz
Gutierrez
Iannetta
Lee
Lind
Marte
Martin
OMalley
Romero
Sardias
Seager
Smith
Taylor
Team
Player
Aoki
Can
Clevenger
Cruz
Gutierrez
Iannetta
Lee
Lind
Marte
Martin
OMalley
Romero
Sardias
Seager
Smith
Taylor
Team
Player GWRBI
Martin / Seager.........................................................5
Can / Cruz..............................................................4
Iannetta / Lee / Smith...............................................3
Gutierrez ..................................................................2
Aoki / Clevenger / Marte / OMalley.........................1
2 3 4 5 Total
12 -- -- -- 12
14 4 1 -- 19
3 -- -- -- 3
14 4 -- -- 18
3 -- -- -- 3
5 3 -- -- 8
8 1 -- -- 9
9 -- 1 -- 10
9 3 1 -- 13
8 1 1 -- 10
2 -- -- -- 2
-- -- -- -- 0
2 -- -- -- 2
11 5 1 -- 17
9 1 -- -- 10
-- -- -- -- 0
108 22 5 0 135
2 3 4 5+ Total
2 -- -- -- 2
3 3 2 2 10
2 -- -- -- 2
7 3 -- 1 11
5 1 -- -- 6
-- 1 1 -- 2
1 4 1 -- 6
1 2 1 1 5
1 3 -- -- 4
5 -- -- -- 5
1 -- -- -- 1
-- -- -- -- 0
1 -- -- -- 1
2 4 1 1 8
4 -- 1 -- 5
-- -- -- -- 0
35 21 7 5 68
Player
2-Out RBI
Cruz .......................................................................21
Can / Seager........................................................18
Lind ........................................................................12
Iannetta / Lee...........................................................8
Martin.......................................................................7
Aoki / Smith..............................................................6
Marte........................................................................5
Clevenger / Gutierrez / OMalley..............................4
Romero / Sardias....................................................1
April 6
April 25
May 2
May 3
May 14
May 15
May 17
May 18
May 22
May 25
May 26
May 29
May 31
June 1
June 2
June 4
June 5
June 6
2016 MARINERS GAME NOTES THURSDAY JUNE 9, 2016 VS. CLEVELAND INDIANS PAGE 6
MARINERS UPDATE
Overall Record.........................................33-26
Series Records...................................... 12-5-2
First Game of Series................................11-10
Second Game of Series............................11-8
Third Game of Series................................11-7
Fourth Game of Series................................0-1
Leading After 6..........................................24-3
Trailing After 6............................................6-21
Tied After 6...................................................3-2
Leading After 7..........................................29-2
Trailing After 7............................................2-23
Tied After 7...................................................2-1
Leading After 8..........................................27-2
Trailing After 8............................................2-22
Tied After 8...................................................4-2
Score First................................................22-11
Opponent Score First..............................11-15
Comeback Wins / Blown Losses.........15 / 13
Last at-bat W/L (walk-off).................. 8-2 (3-0)
Hit a home run.........................................29-17
No home runs..............................................4-9
Scoring 4 or more runs.............................28-7
Scoring less than 4 runs...........................5-19
Shutouts Thrown / Times Shutout...........5 / 3
Score in 3 or more innings........................24-7
Out-hit opponent.......................................27-5
Out-hit by opponent..................................5-19
Hits even.......................................................1-2
Lineups Used................................................ 43
Players Used (Pitchers)......................... 32 (17)
Safeco Field Roof Open............................13-9
Safeco Field Roof Closed...........................0-6
Safeco Field Roof Moved............................1-0
Sunday Cream Jersey.................................0-3
Northwest Green Jersey.............................1-1
Astro Navy Jersey........................................9-2
2015 after 59 games................................27-32
2015 after 60 games................................27-33
2015 after 61 games................................27-34
Best ever after 59 games.............47-12 (2001)
Best ever after 60 games.............47-13 (2001)
Best ever after 61 games.............48-13 (2001)
April...........................................................13-10
May...........................................................17-11
June..............................................................3-5
July................................................................0-0
August..........................................................0-0
September....................................................0-0
Monday.........................................................3-4
Tuesday........................................................7-2
Wednesday...................................................7-3
Thursday.......................................................4-0
Friday............................................................4-5
Saturday.......................................................4-5
Sunday..........................................................2-7
Safeco Field Sellouts...................................0-1
1-Run Games/2-Run Games............... 9-9/2-3
Extra Innings................................................5-1
Average Time of Game (9-inn.)................. 2:58
Postponements.............................................. 0
INDIVIDUAL BATTING
INDIVIDUAL PITCHING
2016 MARINERS GAME NOTES THURSDAY JUNE 9, 2016 VS. CLEVELAND INDIANS PAGE 7
2016 MARINERS GAME NOTES THURSDAY JUNE 9, 2016 VS. CLEVELAND INDIANS PAGE 8
G
D
D/N OPP W / L
SCORE WINNER/LOSER/SAVE
REC.
POS GA/GB CLUBS
TIME
80 7/1 N BAL
81 7/2 N BAL
82 7/3 D BAL
83 7/4 D @HOU
84 7/5 N @HOU
85 7/6 N @HOU
86 7/7 N @KC
87 7/8 N @KC
88 7/9 D @KC
89 7/10 D @KC
7/11
7/12
All-Star Game (San Diego)
7/13
7/14
90 7/15 N HOU
91 7/16 D HOU
92 7/17 D HOU
93 7/18 N CWS
94 7/19 N CWS
95 7/20 D CWS
7/21
96 7/22 N @TOR
97 7/23 D @TOR
98 7/24 D @TOR
7/25
99 7/26 N @PIT
100 7/27 N @PIT
7/28
101 7/29 D @CHC
102 7/30 D @CHC
103 7/31 TBD @CHC
July (0-0)
Batting: .--- (---), 0 HR
Pitching: 0-0, 0 SV, -.-- ERA (-- ER, -- IP)
104 8/1 N BOS
105 8/2 N BOS
106 8/3 N BOS
107 8/4 N BOS
108 8/5 N LAA
109 8/6 N LAA
110 8/7 D LAA
111 8/8 N DET
112 8/9 N DET
113 8/10 N DET
8/11
114 8/12 N @OAK
115 8/13 N @OAK
116 8/14 D @OAK
117 8/15 N @LAA
118 8/16 N @LAA
119 8/17 N @LAA
120 8/18 N @LAA
121 8/19 N MIL
122 8/20 N MIL
123 8/21 D MIL
124 8/22 N NYY
125 8/23 N NYY
126 8/24 D NYY
127 8/25 N @CWS
128 8/26 N @CWS
129 8/27 N @CWS
130 8/28 D @CWS
131 8/29 N @TEX
132 8/30 N @TEX
133 8/31 D @TEX
August (0-0)
Batting: .--- (---), 0 HR
Pitching: 0-0, 0 SV, -.-- ERA (-- ER, -- IP)
9/1
134 9/2 N LAA
135 9/3 N LAA
136 9/4 D LAA
137 9/5 D TEX
138 9/6 N TEX
139 9/7 N TEX
140 9/8 N TEX
141 9/9 N @OAK
142 9/10 D @OAK
143 9/11 D @OAK
144 9/12 N @LAA
145 9/13 N @LAA
146 9/14 N @LAA
9/15
147 9/16 N HOU
148 9/17 N HOU
149 9/18 D HOU
150 9/19 N TOR
151 9/20 N TOR
152 9/21 D TOR
9/22
153 9/23 N @MIN
154 9/24 N @MIN
155 9/25 D @MIN
156 9/26 N @HOU
157 9/27 N @HOU
158 9/28 D @HOU
159 9/29 N OAK
160 9/30 N OAK
161 10/1 N OAK
162 10/2 TBD OAK
Sept/Oct (0-0)
Batting: .--- (---), 0 HR
Pitching: 0-0, 0 SV, -.-- ERA (-- ER, -- IP)
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