Wednesday, May 7, 2014

Games #32 & #33 (16-15)

O.co Coliseum
SEATTLE MARINERS (16-15) at OAKLAND ATHLETICS (19-14) Road #21 & #22 (11-9)

TODAYS GAME INFORMATION

Starting Pitchers: #1 - RHP Felix Hernandez (3-1, 2.53) vs. RHP Dan Straily (1-2, 5.01)
#2 - RHP Erasmo Ramirez (1-3, 6.75) vs. TBA
12:35 PM Radio: 710 ESPN Seattle / Mariners.com
Day
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Date
May 8
May 9
May 10
May 11

Opp.
KC
KC
KC
KC

Time
7:10 pm
7:10 pm
6:10 pm
1:10 pm

Mariners Pitcher
RH Hisashi Iwakuma (1-0, 5.40)
vs.
RH Brandon Maurer (1-0, 6.92)
vs.
RH Chris Young (2-0, 3.03)
vs.
LH Roenis Elias (3-2, 3.27)
vs.

TV: ROOT SPORTS

Opposing Pitcher
LH Danny Duffy (1-2, 2.19)
LH Jason Vargas (2-1, 3.50)
RH Yordano Ventura (2-1, 2.00)
RHP Jeremy Guthrie (2-2, 3.91)

TELEVISION
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All game broadcast on 710 ESPN Seattle & Mariners Radio Network

INSIDE THE NUMBERS

.306

Stefen Romero is batting .306 (11x36)

with 7 runs, 3 doubles, a triple, a home
run, and 2 RBI in his last nine games
(April 21-current).

Mariners have won their last 3 series (at

HOU, at NYY, vs. TEX)first time this
season with 3 straight series wins (Iast:
7/12-24/13, an 8-1 run)last time to
win 4 straight series was August 2012.

7-0

The Mariners are a perfect 7-0 this

season following an off-day (includes
Opening Day and following rain outs).

9-2

Mariners record over the last 11 games

following a 8-game losing streak.

16

Justin Smoak leads MLB with 16 2-out

RBIT12th in AL with 20 RBI overall.

31

Robinson Cano has started all 31

Mariners games this season (2B - 30,
DH - 1)over the last 8 seasons (since
2007), has appeared in 1,151 out of a
possible 1,165 team gamessince
2007 ranks 2nd in the Majors in games
played behind Prince Fielder (1,159).

VS. THE ATHLETICS

Todays games are the 9th & 10th of
19 games between the Mariners and
Athletics this season, the fifth & sixth in
OaklandMariners were 1-2 here and
one game rained out April 3-6Seattle
went 11-8 vs. the Athletics last season,
including a 6-4 record here.
Year
Home Road Totals
2014
1-2 3-2 4-4
2013
5-4 6-4 11-8
2012
3-6 4-6 7-12
All-Time 134-141 105-175 239-316

STRIKEOUT KINGS
Felix Hernandez has 53 strikeouts in his
first 7 starts this season (10.23 K/9.0 IP),
4th in the AL behind Max Scherzer (60),
Jon Lester (58) and David Price (55)Felixs 53 Ks are 7th-most through the first
7 starts of a seasonhere is a look at the
best strikeout totals in Seattle history in the
first 7 starts of a season:
Ks in first 6 GS
GS
Mark Langston, 1988
7
Randy Johnson, 1995
7
Randy Johnson, 1997
7
Randy Johnson, 1998
7
Mark Langston, 1987
7
Randy Johnson, 1993
7
Felix Hernandez, 2014
7

courtesy STATS, Inc.

SO
63
62
60
59
54
54
53

TODAYS TILTSthe Mariners conclude a rain-shortened 9-game, 3-city road trip today with a
traditional doubleheader, the third & fourth (2-0) of 4 games at Oaklandare 6-1 on the trip so far;
opened with a pair of wins at New York (2-0), sandwiched around a Wednesday rain out, then won
2 of 3 over the weekend in Houstonreturn home after todays games to begin a 7-day homestand
tomorrow vs. Kansas City (4 G) and Tampa Bay (3 G)todays games will be televised on ROOT
SPORTS in high definition & broadcast live on 710 ESPN Seattle & Mariners Radio Network.
ODDS AND ENDSwon season-high 4 straight, 7 of 8 and 9 of last 11 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 11-9 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.

Farquhar Ks Danny Farquhar is averaging 11.93 K/9.0 IP (99 K, 74.2 IP) for his career.
2-Out RBI Scored 56 of 134 runs (41.8%) with 2 outsJustin Smoak is 1st in AL w/16 2-out RBI.
Closing Time Fernando Rodney has recorded 94 saves since 2012, 3rd-most in baseball.
Ouch Mariners batters have 11 HBP in last 10 games2nd in AL with 16 HBP.
Pinch Hitters Mariners pinch-hitters are 3-for-last-4 and 4-for-13 (.308) this season.
Southpaws Mariners are 9-3 in games started by left-handed pitchers, compared to 7-12 vs. RHP.

LETS PLAY TWOthe Mariners are playing the 71st doubleheader in club history today, and the
first since Aug. 23, 2011 at ClevelandSeattle has won both games of a doubleheader 12 times,
been swept 17 times and split 41 times (split last 5 doubleheaders)52 of the 70 doubleheaders
(and 27 of last 29) have been played on the roadlast played a doubleheader in Oakland on April
11, 1982todays second game is the make-up for the rainout on April 4.
LATELYSeattle is 9-2 in its last 11 games (since 4/23)team is batting .264 (101x383) over the 11
games (.317 with RISP), and averaging 5.73 runs per game (63 runs total)team hit just .222 in its
first 20 games (7-13) and averaged 3.55 runs per game (71 runs, total).
TWO-OUT THUNDERJustin Smoak collected 3, 2-out RBI last night; he has an MLB-leading 16
two-out RBI this seasonJose Abreu, CWS, is 2nd w/14Justin is batting .583 (7x12) w/13 RBI
with two-outs and runners in scoring positionAND LATE INNING LIGHTNINGSmoak is batting
.351 (13-for-37) with 4 doubles, 4 home runs and 12 RBI in the 7th inning or later.
HE GETS ASDustin Ackley is batting .417 (10-for-24) with a home run and 3 RBI vs. the As this
seasonhe has a .462 on-base percentage, and is slugging .625 (1.087 OPS).
THAT WAS UNUSUALSeattle won 8-3 last night; each of the teams previous 11 games were
decided by 3 runs or less22 of the Mariners 31 games have been decided by 3 runs or less; thats
tie-first in the AL with BOS & CLE, and just ahead of OAK (21).
SWEEP?Seattle has never swept the As in a 4-game series here; did sweep 4 in SEA 8/12-15/91.
LORD FARQUHARDanny Farquhar has recorded a 1.59 ERA (3 ER, 17.0 IP) and is averaging
10.06 strikeouts per 9.0 innings in his 14 appearances this seasonfor his career, Farquhar is
averaging 11.93 K/9.0 IP, with his next strikeout being the 100th of his career.
CA(NOTES)Robinson Cano is a career .311 (50x161) hitter with 23 runs, 13 doubles, 2 triples, 5
home runs and 16 RBI in 40 career games at Oakland Coliseum.
RBI CANORobinson Cano has collected 10 RBI in his last 10 gameshe has at least 1 RBI
in 6 of last 10 games, and four multi-RBI games over the stretchSeattle is 8-2 in the 10 games.
SOMETHING POSITIVESeattle has scored 134 runs this season, while allowing 129; seven AL
teams currently have positive run differentials (SEA, OAK, LAA, DET, MIN, CWS, TOR).
ROAD WARRIORSthis four-game series at the Athletics will bring the Mariners season total of
road games up to 22 (currently 11-9 in 20 games on the road)the Mariners are 2nd in the AL for
most road games played, trailing only Toronto (21)Toronto is home today, so by days end, Seattle
will have the most road games played.
HITTING MACHINERobinson Cano is batting .351 (20x57) with 9 runs scored, 4 doubles, a
triple, and 10 RBI over his last 14 gamesoverall has recorded at least one hit in 26 of 31 games this
season, including a team-high 11 multi-hit gameshas 18 RBI (2nd on club), and leads w/5 GA RBI.
HOMESTAND HIGHLIGHTSMariners begin a 7-game homestand tomorrow featuring Kansas City
(4 games) and Tampa Bay (3 games)here are some highlights of the homestand:

Girls Night Out (Friday, 7:10 pm) Women receive a game ticket, a drink ticket and a feather boa for
one low price. #GirlsNightOut
Kyle Seager Bat Night (Saturday, 6:10 pm) All Kids, 14 and under, take home a full-sized Kyle
Seager Louisville Slugger. #SeagerBat
Mothers Day Mariners Cap; Little League Day Rope Necklace (Sunday, 1:10 pm) First 10,000 Moms
take home a stylish Mariners Cap. #MarinersMom. All Kids, 14 and under, take home a cool rope necklace.

DID YOU KNOW?that the Mariners have a chance to turn in the 4th-best road trip in franchise
history with a sweep today?Seattle is 6-1 (.857) so far on this trip, with a chance to finish 8-1 (.889)
in club history, the only trips better than that (by percentage) would be a 10-0 trip 4/8-17/02; a 6-0
trip 9/15-20/2000 and an 11-1 (.917) trip 5/27-6/8/03 (min: 6 wins).

2014 MARINERS GAME NOTES WEDNESDAY MAY 7, 2014 AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS PAGE 2
TODAYS MARINERS STARTER
RHP FELIX HERNANDEZ
2014 Breakdown:

W-L ERA GS
IP H R ER BB SO HR
Overall 3-1 2.53 7 46.1 35 19 13 10 53 3
Home 1-1 3.15 3 20.0 16 11 6 4 19 1
Road 2-0 2.05 4 26.1 19 8 6 6 32 2
vs. OAK 2-0 1.76 2 15.1 10 3 3 1 19 1

Career Breakdown:

W-L ERA GS
IP H R ER BB SO HR
Overall 113-87 3.18 275 1871.0 1704 741 661 536 1756 148
Home 57-42 3.19 137 944.2 861 364 335 252 913 74
Road 56-45 3.17 139 926.1 843 377 326 284 843 74
vs. OAK 17-7 2.60 31 215.0 179 70 62 58 212 16

HERNANDEZs 2014 GAME-BY-GAME

scr
DT
OPP
SCR
W-L
IP H R ER BB SO HR left PC-K
3/31 @LAA 10-3 W (1-0) 6.0
4 3
2 1 11 1 4-3
103-66
4/5 @OAK 3-1 W (2-0) 8.1
6 1
1 1 8 1 3-1
101-72
4/11 OAK 6-4 W (3-0) 7.0
4 2
2 0 11 0 6-0
104-71
4/16 @TEX 2-3 ND
7.0
4 1
1 1 9 0 2-0
96-68
4/21 HOU 2-7 L (3-1) 7.1
7 6
2 1 4 1 2-6
113-74
4/26 TEX 3-6 ND
6.0
5 3
3 3 4 0 3-3
107-66
MAR/APR 6 GS, 3-1, 2.40
41.1 30 16 11 7
47 3
5/2 @HOU 4-5 ND
5.0
5 3
2 3 6 0 4-3
89-57
MAY
1 GS, 0-0, 3.60
5.0 5 3 2
3
6
0

ABOUT KING FELIX28-year-old right-hander is making 8th start of the season to-

day vs. the Astros.

Signed a 7-year deal through the 2019 season on Feb. 13, 2013.
In 2010 won the AL Cy Young, garnering 21 of 28 first-place votesjoined Randy
Johnson (1995) as only Mariners to win the Cy Youngnamed Sporting News AL
Pitcher of the Year.
ML debut Aug. 4, 2005 at DetroitSafeco debut vs. MIN Aug. 9, 2005youngest
MLB pitcher since Jose Rijo worked as reliever in 84 (19 years, 54 days old on 7/6/84
at MIN).
At 19 years, 118 days old at debut, was the 3rd-youngest player to debut in Mariners
history & 2nd-youngest pitcher.
Born in Valencia, VZsigned as 16-year-old non-drafted free agent July 4, 2002.
Selected to AL squad in 2009, 2011, 2012 & 2013 ASG.
Threw the first Perfect Game in Mariners history, and 23rd in ML history, Aug. 15,
2012 in a 1-0 victory over Tampa Bay at Safeco Field (9.0,0,0,0,0,12)7th PG in MLB
history to be decided in a 1-0 game, and 1st in the AL since 1984.
Tossed at least 6.0 IP in 221 of 273 GS (80.9%)pitched at least 6.0 innings in 24 of
31 starts last season (77.4%), including 22 quality starts (183 career quality starts).
Owns a 13-22, 4.41 ERA record in the month of May during his careerwas 3-2 with
a 2.88 ERA (13 ER, 40.2 IP) in 6 starts last May.

LAST TIME OUTRecorded a ND in Mariners 4-5 loss at Houston on May 2, despite

leaving with a 4-3 leadallowed 3 runs (2 ER) on 5 hits), while walking 3 and striking out 7snapped a string of 6 consecutive quality starts to open the season.
OWNING THE COLISEUMFelix is 5-0, including winning 3 straight starts, with a
2.76 ERA (22 ER, 71.2 IP) in 10 starts at O.co Coliseum since April 11, 2009
he currently has the longest active win streak at Oakland and tied for the longest
win streak amongst all active pitchers (also: Ervin Santana, 9/27/05-7/16/09 and
Bartolo Colon, 8/25/99-5/30/11)overall is 9-2 with a 2.64 ERA (33 ER, 112.2 IP)
in 17 starts at Oaklandhis 9 wins are currently the most for an opposing pitcher
at O.co, while his 2.64 ERA ranks behind only Ervin Santana (2.12) and Justin Verlander (2.52) at Oakland (min. 50.0 IP).
IT DOESNT HAPPEN OFTENin his last start on April 26 vs. Texas, Felix walked
Robinson Chirinos with the bases loaded in the 5th inningsit marked only the 3rd
time in Felixs career to walk a batter with the bases loadprior to this season had
not walked a batter with the bases loaded since doing it twice in 2008 (5/26 vs.
BOS & 7/23 vs. BOS).
ROAD WARRIORFelix is 2-0 with a 2.05 ERA (6 ER, 26.1 IP) in 4 starts on the
road this seasonover the last 2 seasons, Felix is 9-4 with a 2.51 ERA (36 ER,
129.0 IP) in 20 starts on the roadhas allowed 1 earned run or less in 12 of
last 20 road starts, while tossing at least 6.0 inning 15 timessince 2007, has
the lowest road ERA in the Majors with a 2.91 mark (49-34, 2.91 ERA, 117 GS).

LAST TIME
LAST START/ND: 5/2 at HOU 5.0,5,3,2,3,4)
LAST WIN: 4/11 vs. OAK (7.0,4,2,2,0,11)
LAST LOSS: 4/21/14, 2-7 vs. TEX (7.0,7,6,2,1,4,HR)
LAST CG: (23x) 8/27/12, 1-0 at MIN (9.0,5,0,0,1,5)
LAST ShO: (9x) 8/27/12, 1-0 at MIN (9.0,5,0,0,1,5)
CAREER HIGHS
INNINGS: 9.0, 21x, last: 7/26/13 vs. MIN (ND)
HITS: 13, 2x, last: 9/24/08 vs. LAA
RUNS: 10, 5/16/06 at OAK
STRIKEOUTS: 13, 3x, last: 6/28/12 vs. BOS
WALKS: 6, 3x, last: 4/5/10 at OAK
LOW-HIT GAME (CG): 0, 8/15/12 vs. TB -- Perfect Game
LONGEST WIN STREAK: 9, 2x, last: 6/23/12-8/27/12
LONGEST LOSING STREAK: 5, 2x, last: 8/17-9/27/13

HERNANDEZ vs. ATHLETICS

Making his 32nd career start vs. the Asis 17-7 with a 2.60 ERA (62
ER, 215.0 IP) with 8.87 K/9.0 IP all-time vs. the Asis 2-0 with a 1.76
ERA (3 ER, 15.1 IP) in 2 GS vs. OAK this season, inclduing recording
the win on April 5 at OAK (8.1,6,1,1,1,8,HR)since 2009 season 10-3,
2.62 ERA in 19 starts (1 CG) vs. the Asis 9-2 with a 2.54 ERA (34 ER,
120.2 IP) in 17 career starts at Oaklandhas won his last 3 starts
against Oakland at O.co Coliseum and is 5-0 with a 1.74 ERA at
OAK since April 1, 2011 (8 GS).

AVG AB H HR RBI BB SO
D. Barton
.222
36
8
0
2
5
10
A. Callaspo
.298 47
14 1 6 3 6
Y. Cespedes
.185
27
5
0
1
0
10
C. Crisp
.230
61
14
0
2
4
13
J. Donaldson
.143 21 3 0 1 1 8
C. Gentry .000 3 0 0 1 0 1
J. Jaso .200 10 2 0 1 1 2
J. Lowrie .240 25 6 1 1 0 7
B. Moss
.280
25
7
1
3
0
10
D. Norris .000 5 0 0 0 1 3
N. Punto .111 9 1 0 0 3 1
J. Reddick
.133 30 4 0 0 0 6
E. Sogard .190 21 4 0 0 1 1

MARINERS RANKINGS
Category

Next Up

Quality Starts 2nd

186

Jamie Moyer (188)

Starts

2nd

276

Jamie Moyer (323)

3rd

113

Randy Johnson (130)

2nd

1871.0

Jamie Moyer (2093.0)

T2nd

Randy Johnson (19)

FACING THE AL WESTAGAINFelix has made 7 starts this season, all vs. an Wins
AL West opponentdating back to last season he has made 9 consecutive start Innings
vs. the AL West and also 12 of his last 13 startshis last non-AL West opponent
was the Kansas City Royals (9/2/13 at KC)over the last 2 seasons, Felix is 9-7 Shutouts
with a 3.21 ERA (49 ER, 137.1 IP) in 22 GS vs. the AL West, including going 6-1
with a 2.43 ERA (20 ER, 74.0 IP) vs. the AL West on the road during this stretch.

Rank

ULTRA QUALITY STARTSsince 2009, Felix Hernandez has recorded 67 starts where he has allowed 1 or fewer runs in 7.0 or more innings pitchednext
closest is Cliff Lee with 57on April 16 at Texas (ND, 7.0 IP, 4 H, 1 R, BB, 9 K) was the 27th time Felix has recorded a no-decision or a loss in a start where
he allowed 1 or fewer runs in 7.0 or more IPit was the 18th Mariners team loss when Felix records such a loss.
THATS WHY HE IS CALL THE KINGFelix Hernandez has 53 strikeouts in his first 7 starts this season (10.23 K/9.0 IP), 3rd in the AL behind Jon Lester (58)
and David Price (55)Felixs 53 Ks are 7th-most through the first 7 starts of a season.
GOODBYE 27Felix turned 28 on April 8according to the Elias Sports Bureau, his 1,722 strikeouts are 4th-most all-time by a pitcher before their turning
28trails only Sam McDowell (1,956), Bert Blyleven (1,910) & Walter Johnson (1,886).
OPENING DAYearned W#1 in the season opener March 31 at LA Angelsallowed 3 runs (2 ER) in 6.0 innings, striking out 11 and walking only 1 batter
allowed a leadoff single followed by a 2-run Mike Trout home run in the first inning, and then settled in to allow 1 run (unearned) and 2 hits the rest of the
wayimproved to 5-0, 1.52 ERA in his 7 career Opening Day startsFelix holds club Opening Day records for starts (7), consecutive starts (6), wins (5)
and strikeouts (52).
DOUBLE-DIGITS STRIKEOUTShas recorded two double-digit strikeout games this seasonrecorded 11 strikeouts in his last outing (4/11) against
Oakland and recorded 11 strikeouts on Opening Day at LAA28th career double-digit strikeout performances in his careerrecorded five 10+ strikeout starts last season, including 2 of his last 5 startshas recorded 25 double-digits strikeout games since the start of the 2009 season, the 2nd-most
in baseball behind only Cliff Lee (27) and ahead of Justin Verlander (24) and Tim Lincecum (24).
ELITE COMPANYFelix passed Randy Johnson in career innings pitched with the Mariners on April 5 at OaklandFelix is now second on the Mariners
all-time innings pitched list, behind Jamie Moyer (2093.0 IP)Amongst Mariners starts, Felix also ranks 2nd in with 186 quality starts (Moyer, 188) and
2nd with 275 starts (Moyer, 323)Felix is in his 10th season with Seattle; Randy also pitched 10 years, while Jamie spent 11 seasons with Seattle.
VENEZUELAN LEADER with a 3.18 ERA Felix Hernandez is the all-time ERA leader for pitchers from Venezuelahis 3.18 ERA (659 ER, 1866.0 IP) ranks
ahead of fellow countrymen Johan Santana (3.20 ERA), Carlos Zambrano (3.66), Wilson Alvarez (3.96), Kelvim Escobar (4.15) and Freddy Garcia (4.15) among
pitchers with a minimum of 1500.0 inningsFelix is 2nd on the all-time Venezuelan strikeout list with 1,756 Ks, behind just Johan Santana (1,988)and
already ranks 4th in wins with 113 victories, behind Freddy Garcia (156), Johan Santana (139) and Carlos Zambrano (132).
BASEBALL TONIGHTFelix was the No. 5 player and the top right-handed pitcher on ESPNs Baseball Tonight annual player rankingsESPNs top 5
were Mike Trout (LAA), Miguel Cabrera (DET), Clayton Kershaw (LAD), Andrew McCutchen (PIT) and Felixteammate Robinson Cano was No. 7 on
the list.

TOMORROWS STARTER: RHP HISASHI IWAKUMA (1-0, 5.40)

33-year-old right-hander will make his second start of the season and 51st career MLB start tomorrow vs. Kansas CityW#1 in season debut on
may 3 at HOU (6.2,6,4,4,1,3,HR)opened the season on the disabled list (3/29-5/3) with a torn extensor tendon in his right middle fingermade only
rehab start with AAA Tacoma on April 27 at Las Vegas, allowing 3 runs (2 ER) on 6 hits in 4.0 inningsinjured his finger while working out in Southern
California in preparation for spring training2013 RECAP: finished his second Major League season in 2013 going 14-6 with a 2.66 ERA (65 ER, 219.2
IP) in 33 starts (23 quality starts)ranked 3rd in the American League with a 2.66 ERA, which was the 5th-lowest ERA in Mariners historyamong AL
leaders ranked T1st in GS (33), 2nd in IP (219.2), 3rd in AVG (.220), T3rd in quality starts (23), 6th in opponent OPS (.630) and T9th in strikeouts (185)
STARTER: Is 23-10, 2.72 ERA (97 ER, 321.1 IP) in 50 career starts (7/2/12-current)CAREER: Is 24-11-2 with a 2.89 ERA (113 ER, 351.2 IP) in 64
G/50 GS in careervs. KC: Recorded the win in only start vs. KC on 9/25/13 at Safeco Field, tossing 8.0 scoreless innings (8.0,4,0,0,1,9)

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Season Totals
Starters
Relievers
Safeco
Road
April
May

TEAM PITCHING

W-L ERA CG/SV IP

H
R ER BB-I SO HR
16-15 3.72 0/9 275.2 243 129 114
114-7 248 32
13-7
3.86
0/0
175.0
151 85 75
64-3
150 24
3-8
3.49
0/9
100.2 92 44 39
50-4 98 8
5-6
3.82
0/4 99.0 83 46 42
42-0 83 12
11-9
3.67
0/5
176.2
160 83 72
72-7
165 20
11-14 3.67 0/5 220.2 192 102 90 93-7 197 25
5-1
3.93
0/4 55.0 51 27 24
21-0 51 7

MARINERS STARTING PITCHERS BREAKDOWN

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
5/6 at OAK (6.1,5,3,3,3,6,HR)
W
W2
7
5.9
99.9
1/0
8.06
4.14
3
8
34-Hernandez, rhp 5/2 at HOU (5.0,5,3,2,3,6,HB)
ND
L1
7
6.6
99.4
5/0
10.29 1.94
6
0
18-Iwakuma, rhp
5/3 at HOU (6.2,6,4,4,1,3,HR)
W
W5
1
6.2
81.0
0/0
4.05
1.35
0
1
37-Maurer, rhp
5/4 at HOU (5.0,6,4,4,2,3,2 HR)
W1
W2
3
4.3
76.0
1/0
6.92
3.46
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
5/5 at OAK (6.0,3,2,2,2,2,HR)
W
W2
5
5.5
94.0
2/2
4.23
5.20
3
1

W/L
After Loss
0-0
1-1
2-1
1-0
0-1
1-0
0-1
0-0

Team
Record
0-1
4-3
3-4
1-0
2-1
2-0
1-4
3-2

Team No.
Hernandez
Iwakuma
Ramirez
Paxton
Elias
Young
Beavan
Maurer
INNINGS
(Team Rec.)
(Starters Rec.)
0.0-4.2
6 (1-5)
0 (0-0)
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
9 (4-5)
1 (0-0)
0 (0-0)
1 (0-1)
1 (1-0)
4 (0-2)
1 (1-0)
0 (0-0)
1 (1-0)
6.0-6.2
8 (5-3)
2 (1-0)
1 (1-0)
1 (0-1)
0 (0-0)
2 (2-0)
2 (1-0)
0 (0-0)
0 (0-0)
7.0-7.2
7 (5-2)
3 (1-1)
0 (0-0)
1 (1-0)
1 (1-0)
1 (1-0)
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)
0 (0-0)
Total Starts
31 (16-15)
7 (3-1)
1 (1-0)
5 (1-3)
2 (2-0)
7 (3-2)
5 (2-0)
1 (0-1)
3 (1-0)
Runs scored/start:
4.26 (132 R)
4.29 (30 R)
9.00 (9 R)
4.00 (20 R)
6.50 (13 R)
3.86 (27 R)
3.80 (19 R)
0.00 (0 R)
5.33 (16 R)
Teams record when starting:
16-15
3-4 1-0 1-4 2-0 4-3 3-2 0-1 2-1

MARINERS BULLPEN BRIEFS

PITCHER
97-Beimel, lhp
40-Farquhar, rhp
41-Furbush, lhp
52-Leone, rhp
31-Medina, rhp
56-Rodney, rhp
54-Wilhelmsen, rhp
53-Young, rhp*
*Relief appearances only

LAST APP.
IP,H,R,ER,BB,K
LAST WIN
5/5 at OAK
1.0,1,0,0,0,0
7/24/11 vs. STL w/PIT
5/4 at HOU (S)
2.0,3,1,1,0,2
4/27 vs. TEX
5/6 at OAK (H)
0.1,0,0,0,0,1
8/20/12 vs. CLE
5/6 at OAK (H)
1.1,2,0,0,1,1
None
5/5 at OAK
0.1,0,0,0,0,0
4/25 vs. TEX
5/5 at OAK
1.0,0,0,0,0,1
4/23 vs. HOU
5/6 at OAK
1.0,0,0,0,1,1
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
5/4 at HOU
None
None
6/18/13 at LAA
5/5 at OAK
7/28/13 vs. MIN
None

LAST LOSS
4/17 at TEX
9/9/13 vs. HOU
5/2 at HOU
None
4/18 at MIA
4/16 at TEX
4/20 at MIA
None
Team Bullpen Totals

SV/OPP
0/0 (---)
1/1 (1.00)
0/0 (---)
0/0 (---)
0/1 (.000)
8/9 (.889)
0/2 (.000)
0/0 (---)
9/13 (.692)

1st BF/RETIRED
12/9 (.750)
13/9 (.692)
16/9 (.563)
12/6 (.500)
16/12 (.750)
13/7 (.538)
14/11 (.786)
1/1 (1.000)
103/65 (.631)

RI/STRANDED
8/8 (1.000)
7/4 (.571)
13/9 (.692)
8/5 (.625)
6/5 (.833)
4/4 (1.000)
4/2 (.500)
2/1 (.500)
55/41 (.745)

#97 - JOE BEIMEL, LHP

2014: 13 G, 0-1, 3.00 ERA, 0-0 SV, 5 HLD
Career-High IP: 4.0 (9/13/05 vs. NYY w/TB) 2014-High IP: 2.0-2x (4/18 at MIA)

#31 - YOERVIS MEDINA, RHP

2014: 16 G, 1-1, 4.50 ERA, 0-1 SV, 7 HLD
Career-High IP: 2.1-3x (last: 7/23/13 vs. CLE) 2014-High IP: 1.1-2x (4/14 at TEX)

Entered with runners on 1st & third in the 7th May 5 at OAK (1.0 ShO IP).
Retired only BF (K) 5/2 at HOU and 0.2 IP 5/3 at HOU (1 BF).
2 ER in 0.2 IP 4/26 vs. TEXretired only BF 8/20 at MIA, stranding 2 runners.
Tossed 2.0 shutout innings, striking out 3, 4/18 at MIA.
L#1 by allowing 2 runs 4/17 at TEXtossed 6.0 ShO IP to start season.
2.0 ShO innings (BB) 4/12 vs. OAK; 1st 2.0+ game since 7/26/11 at ATL.
1.1 ShO IP, allowed 1 hit in scoreless 11th inning on 4/3 at OAK.
1-2-3 8th 4/2 at LAApicked off runner at first in 8th inn. 4/1 at LAA (0 BF).
Appearance on 4/1 was first appearances in 951 days (last: 8/22/11).
Signed by Seattle as a MiL free agent on Jan. 24, 2014.

#40 - DANNY FARQUHAR, LHP 2014: 14 G, 1-0, 1.59 ERA, 1-1 SV, 2 HLD
Career-High IP: 3.0 (7/31/13 at BOS) 2014-High IP: 2.0, 3x (last: 5/4 at HOU)

2.0 inning save (#1 of 14) 5/4 at HOU.

Has allowed only 3 ER in 17.0 IP while striking out 19 in 2014.
2.0 ShO IP 5/2 at HOU; Kd 4 of 7 BF (1 H, 1 BB); kept game tied in 9th & 10th.
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).
Allowed run 4/22 vs. HOU (1.0,4,1,1,0,1), snapping a string of 5.0 scoreless IP.
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

2014: 16 G, 0-3, 6.97 ERA, 0-0 SV, 8 HLD

Career-High IP: 5.0 IP (5/27/11 vs. BOS) 2014-High IP: 1.1-2x (last: 4/29 at NYY)

Recorded holds in each game this series, inducing GIDP 5/5 and strikeout on
3 pitches 5/6 at OAK.
T1st in AL with 8 holds.
L #3 in 11th inning 5/2 at HOU; 1B, 2 bunts, infield 1B beat him.
1.1 ShO IP 4/29 at NYY (1 H, 1 K)1-2-3 IP 4/27 vs. TEX, w/2 K.
L #2 4/26 vs. TEX; hit only BF (Fielder), who came around to score.
Charged with a run after walking leadoff batter in 8th 4/20 @MIA (0.1,0,1,1,1,0).
Tossed 1.1 ShO innings 4/18 at MIA; allowed hit but got double play.
L #1 4/13 vs. OAK; allowed BB, 2-R HR (Cespedes) in scoreless G in 8th.
2013: Season Review - Appeared in team-high 71 games.
#52 - DOMINIC LEONE, RHP

2014: 12 G, 0-0, 1.93 ERA, 0-0 SV, 2 HLD

2014/Career-High IP: 2.0-3x (last: 4/17 at TEX)

Recorded Hold #2 5/6 at OAK with 1.1 ShO IP (BB, K).

Averaging 9.00 K/9.0 IP (14 SO, 14.0 IP).
Allowed 2 H, including HR 5/3 at HOUKd both BF 5/2 at HOU.
Allowed solo HR in 7th inning 4/22 vs. HOU (1.0,2,1,1,0,1,HR).
1.1 ShO IP 4/20 at MIA (H, BB)allowed 1 run in 2.0 innings 4/17 at TEX.
Allowed 3 H in 6.1 scoreless innings (4 G) to begin career before allowing run.
2.0 ShO IP 4/15 at TEX &4/12 vs. OAK tossed 1.1 scoreless IP 4/9 vs. LAA.
Made ML debut on 4/6 at OAK, allowing 1 H, 1 BB, 1 K in scoreless 7th.
Selected from AAA Tacoma 4/4; had reported to AAA, but did not pitch.
2013: Season Review - Posted a 2.25 ERA (16 ER, 64.0 IP), .212 AVG & a
1.031 WHIP in 48 G between A Clinton, A High Desert and AA Jackson.
Ranked 2nd among Mariners minor leaguers with 16 saves (in 17 save opps).

Over last 3 G allowed 4 H, 3 R, 2 BB in 1.2 IP.

Entered with runner on & got Cespedes to ground out to Cano May 5 at OAK.
BS #1 5/2 at HOU; allowed 1 ER in 1.0 IP protecting 4-3 lead in 8th.
1-2-3 8th protecting 4-2 lead at NYY 5/1 (retired Jeter, Beltran, Soriano).
1.0 ShO IP 4/26 vs. TEXW #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).

#56 - FERNANDO RODNEY, RHP 2014: 13 G, 1-1, 2.84 ERA, 8-9 SV, 0 HLD
Career-High IP: 3.0 (9/18/12 vs. BAL) 2014-High IP: 1.1 (5/3 at HOU)

T3rd in the American League with 8 saves.

SV #8 5/5 at OAK (1.0 IP)...retired J. Donaldson, B. Moss and A. Callaspo.
SV #7 5/3 at HOU (1.1 IP)SV #6 5/1 at NYY (1.0 IP, 1 H, 1 K).
Stranded 3 inherited runners in bottom of 8th inning 5/3 at HOU.
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).
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.
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.

#54 - TOM WILHELMSEN, RHP 2014: 14 G, 0-1, 2.93 ERA, 0-2 SV, 4 HLD
Career-High IP: 3.0 (6/12/12 at CWS) 2014-High IP: 2.0-2x (5/4 at HOU)

Allowed 2 H and 0 R over his last 5 appearances (6.0 IP).

Current streak of 7.0 consecutive scoreless innings.
2.0 perfect IP 5/4 at HOU for hold #4 (2 K).
1.0 ShO IP 5/2 vs. HOU (1 H, 1 BB, 1 K)has allowed a run in 3 of 13 apps.
1.0 ShP IP 4/27 vs. TEX2 K in 1.0 ShO IP 4/26 vs. TEX.
Season-high 2.0 IP (2 H, R, HR) 4/21 vs. HOU.
L#1 4/20 at MIA, after allowing 1 run on 0 H and 2 BB/1 IBB (1.0,0,1,1,2,0).
Tossed 1.0 ShO inning despite allowing a hit and walk 4/17 at TEX.
Kd only BF (Trout) to end 8th 4/8 vs. LAA.
Charged with unearned run in 8th inning 4/1 night at LAA.
Stranded both inherited runners & retired all four he faced March 31 at LAA.
Ranks 8th in Mariners history with 53 career saves.
2013: Season Review - Went 0-3 with 24 saves and a 4.12 ERA in 59
appearances in 2013 in his third Major League season.
Recorded 24 saves before moving into middle relief role in early August.
With AAA Tacoma from Aug. 5-31, going 0-1, 10.50 ERA in 8 G.

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SEATTLE HITTERS vs. OAKLAND ATHLETICS

2014
CAREER

HR @

AVG
AB H HR RBI
AVG AB H HR RBI OAK
Ackley
.417
24 10 1 3
.241 174
42 4 13
3
Bloomquist
.250
4 1 0 0
.245 204
50
2 12 2
Buck
.000
3 0 0 0
.203 118
24
8 26 4
Cano
.344 32 11 0 3
.305 328 100 8 38
5
Gillespie
.333
3 1 0 0
.333 3 1 0 0
0
Hart
.083
24
2 0 2
.083 24
2 0 2
0
Jones
.333
6 2 0 0
.333 6 2 0 0
0
Miller
.233
30 7 1 3
.259 58 15 4 10
1
Morrison - DL .214
14
3 0 0
.250 24
6 1 2
1
Romero
.182
11
2 1 1
.182 11
2 1 1
1
Saunders
.200
20
4 0 0
.211 204
43
4 9
3
Seager
.143
28
4 0 2
.189 180
34
2 14 1
Smoak
.133
30
4 0 4
.205 234
48
6 22 1
Zunino
.154
26 4 1 3
.200 50 10 2 4
1

#13 - DUSTIN ACKLEY, OF

vs. Straily: .167 (1x6), HR, 2 RBI, BB, K
Last Game: 2x3, RBI, 2 BB, 5/6 at OAK
Current Streak: 1 G (2x3)
Road trip: 5x14, 3 R, 4 RBI, 5 BB, 2 K
Last HR: 4/5 at OAK (#1)

#5 - BRAD MILLER, SS
Last Game: 0x3, BB, R, K, 5/6 at OAK
Road trip: 4x16, 2 R, 2 RBI, 3 BB, 4 K, 2 SB

Season-Highs: streak: 3-3x (4/27-5/1)hits: 3 (4/11)RBI: 3 (3/31)

Season-Highs: streak: 4 (4/11-14)hits: 2-5x (last: 5/2)RBI: 3 (4/1)

Started 24 of 31 team games, all in left field...has appeared in 28 games.

Is 6-for-15 (.400) w/4 R, 3 RBI, 5 BB since 4/27 following 0-for-18 streak.
Broke up Henderson Alvarez perfect game with 6th inning 1B 4/19 at MIA.
3x4 w/2B, 2 runs scored 4/11 vs. OAK.
Hit go-ahead 2-run HR in 5th inning to right field 4/5 at Oakland.

#8 - WILLIE BLOOMQUIST, UTL

Last Game: 1x5, R, 2B, 2 RBI, K, 5/4 at HOU
Road trip: 3x9, 2 R, 2B, 2 RBI, 2 K

vs. Straily: never faced

Current Streak: 2 G (3x9)
Last HR: 8/10/11 vs. HOU

Season-Highs: streak: 2-2x (last: 4/29-current)hits: 2, 4x (last: 4/27)RBI: 2 (5/4)

Started at SS in 4 of last 9 games after appearing in only 5 of the teams first

21 gameshas hits in 6 of 9 games played.
5-for-last-17 (.294) over past four games (4/25-current).
Signed by Mariners as a free agent on December 9, 2013.
2013 Season: Limited to 48 games due to two stints on the DL, hitting .317
(44x139) w/ 16 runs, 5 doubles, 1 triple, 14 RBI and .360 OBP.
Entering 11th season (99-08) in Ms org.; drafted in 3rd Rd of 1999 Draft.
#4 - JOHN BUCK, C
Last Game: 3x4, 2 R, 2 2B, RBI, 5/4 at HOU
Road trip: 3x4, 2 R, 2 2B, RBI

vs. Straily: never faced

Current Streak: 1 G (3x4)
Last HR: 8/15/13 at SD

Season-Highs: streak: 2 (4/17-20)hits: 3 (5/4)RBI: 1 (5/4)

Started 6 games this season; Seattle is 3-3 in his starts.

Had 3 hits including 2 doubles May 4 at HOU; had only 2 3-hit games in 13.
Signed by Seattle as a free agent on January 16, 2014.
2013 Season: Combined to bat .222 (87x392) w/ 39 R, 11 2B, 15 HR, 62 RBI
in 110 games with the New York Mets and Pittsburgh Pirates.
Led NL with 25 RBI and T2nd with 9 HR in month of April last season.
10 MLB seasons w/ Royals (2004-09), Blue Jays (2010), Marlins (2011-12),
Mets (2013) & Pirates (2013)originally drafted by Houston in 1998.
#22 - ROBINSON CANO, 2B
vs. Straily: .500 (4x8), RBI, BB
Last Game: 2x4, IBB, K, GIDP, 5/6 at OAK
Current Streak: 4 G (7x18)
Road trip: 9x31, 5 R, 2B, 3B, 7 RBI, 2 BB, 5 K, SB Last HR: 4/17 at TEX (#1)
Season-Highs: streak: 9 (4/20-5/1)hits: 2-11x (last: 5/6)RBI: 3 (4/17)

Hits in 26 of 31 games with 11 multi-hit contests.

Hit .371 (13x35) with 5 R, 4 2B, 6 RBI, 2 BB, 2 SB during 9-G hit streak (4/20-5/1).
Batting .375 (24x64) w/11 R, 4 2B, 3B, 13 RBI, 7 BB in the Mariners 16 wins.
2x4 w/ game-tying double and later scored go-ahead run April 25 vs. Texas.
HR #1, a 3-run shot, vaulted Mariners back into game 4/17 at TEX.
2x4 in Mariners debut & scored 800th career run Opening Night 3/31 at LAA.
Signed by Seattle to 10-year free agent contract on Dec. 12, 2013.
2013 Season: Hit .314 (190x605) w/ 81 R, 41 2B, 27 HR, 107 RBI in 160 G.
Recorded 5th consecutive season with 40+ 2B & 25+ HRs.

#16 - COLE GILLESPIE, OF

vs. Straily: never faced
Last Game: PR 5/6 at OAK...1x3, R, K, 5/5 at OAK Current Streak: 1 G (1x3)
Road trip: 2x9, 2 R, 2B, BB, K
Last HR: 9/28/11 vs. LAD (with ARI)
Season-Highs: streak: 2 (4/27-29)hits: 1-3x (last: 5/5)RBI: ---

Pinch-ran, stole base and scored run 5/6 at OAK.

Selected from AAA Tacoma 4/24 (Franklin optioned).
Was batting .362 (21x58) with 5 2B, 1 3B, 5 HR, 14 RBI in 16 games with
AAA Tacomarecorded hits in 11 of 16 games (8 multi-hit).
Signed with Seattle as a non-roster invitee Dec. 5, 2013.
Appeared in 78 MLB games with the D-backs, Giants and Cubs.
Portland, OR nativeattended Oregon St2006 Pac-10 Player of the Year.
#27 - COREY HART, OF
Last Game: 0x5, RBI, K
Road trip: 5x31, 2 R, 2B, 5 RBI, 5 K, 2 HBP

vs. Straily: .000 (0x3), K

Current Streak: 0 G (0x5)
Last HR: 4/17 at TEX (#4)

Season-Highs: streak: 7 (4/15-23)hits: 2-7x (last: 5/4)RBI: 4 (4/8)

7-G hit streak April 15-23 (.407/11x27)reached base in last 15 of last 18 G.

Four consecutive multi-hit games (.500/8x16) April 15-20.
HR #4 as part of B-2-B w/Cano, 4/17 at TEX in 1st GS in RF in 14.
15th career multi-HR game 4/8 (last: 9/29/12), including season-high 4 RBI.
1st home run w/ Seattle in 9th (Frieri) 4/2 as part of back-to-back (Smoak).
Signed by Seattle as a free agent on December 13, 2013.
2013 Season: Did not appear in MLB game; had a pair of knee surgeries.
From 2010-12, his home run total of 87 was 6th-most among NL Players.
Is a two-time National League All-Star (2008 & 2010 as starter).

#99 - JAMES JONES, OF

Last Game: 2x5, R, 2 K as CF, 5/6 at OAK
Road trip: 2x6, R, 2 K

vs. Straily: never faced

Current Streak: 1 G (2x5)
Last HR: No MLB HR

Season-Highs: streak: 1, 2x (last: 5/6-c)hits: 2 (5/6)RBI: ---

1st MLB GS (in CF) 5/6 at OAK; singled in 1st AB and finished 2x5.
Recalled from AAA 5/5...optioned to AAA Tacoma 4/19 (post-game).
Made MLB debut 4/18 at MIAINF 1B in first plate appearance21st
Mariners player to record a hit in first MLB PA (last: Dustin Ackley in 2011).
Recalled from AAA Tacoma April 16.
Hit .313 (25x80) w/15 runs, 3 2B, 3B, 2 HR, 8 RBI in 20 G w/AAA Tacoma.
Selected by Seattle in the 4th round of the 2009 Draft (Long Island Univ.)

vs. Straily: .333 (1x3), 2B, 2 K

Current Streak: 0 G (0x3)
Last HR: 4/11 vs. OAK (#3)

Has a hit in 14 of 26 games w/AB; 7 of 19 hits have been for extra bases.
First career multi-SB game 5/5 at OAK (1x3, RBI, 2 SB)
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).
#20 - LOGAN MORRISON, OF/INF (DL)
Last Game: DNB as RF, 4/14 at TEX
Road trip: ---

vs. Straily: .333 (1x3)

Current Streak: 0 G (0x2)
Last HR: 9/6/13 vs. WAS

Season-Highs: streak: 2 (4/3-5)hits: 1-2x (last: 4/5)RBI: ---

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).
#7 - STEFEN ROMERO, OF
vs. Straily: never faced
Last Game: 2x5, 2 R, HR, RBI, K, 5/5 at OAK
Current Streak: 4 G (6x17)
Road trip: 6x22, 5 R, 2B, 3B, HR, 2 RBI, 6 K, HBP Last HR: 5/5 at OAK (#1)
Season-Highs: streak: 4 (5/1-c)hits: 2-4x (last: 5/5)RBI: 1-3x (last: 5/5)

HIt first career HR 5/5 at OAK, a solo shot with 2 outs in the 5th (off Kazmilr).
Hitting .306 (11x36), 7 R, 3 2B, 3B, HR, 2 RBI in last 9 games (since April 21).
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
vs. Straily: .250 (1x4), HR, 2 RBI, BB, K
Last Game: 0x4, R, sac, 2 K 5/6 at OAK
Current Streak: 0 G (0x4)
Road trip: 10x27, 5 R, 2 2B, 4 RBI, BB, 5 K
Last HR: 4/26 vs. TEX (#1)
Season-Highs: streak: 5 (5/1-5/5)hits: 3 (5/1)RBI: 2 (5/3)

Has appeared in 26 of 31 games this year, with 16 starts (11-RF, 5-CF).

Hitting .370 (10x27) w/5 R, 2 2B, 4 RBI, BB in 6 games in May.
Hitting .344 (11x32) w/6 R, 2 2B, HR, 5 RBI, 3 BB in 8 games batting lead off.
Hit 3rd career lead-off home run 4/26 vs. TEX (also: 5/4/2013 at TOR &
4/29/13 vs. BAL)...was first time batting lead off in 2014.
2x5, R, 3B, RBI after replacing Morrison in RF in bottom 1st on 4/14 at TEX.
#15 - KYLE SEAGER, 3B
vs. Straily: .375 (3x8), 2B, HR, RBI, 2 BB, 2 K
Last Game: 2x3, R, 2 2B, RBI, BB, HBP, 5/6 at OAK Current Streak: 1 G (2x3)
Road trip: 7x29, 4 R, 4 2B, 5 RBI, 2 BB, 6K, 2 HBP, SB Last HR: 4/27 v. TEX (#4&5)
Season-Highs: streak: 8 (4/23-5/3)hits: 2-8x (last: 5/6)RBI: 5 (4/23)

Reached base four times (2 2B, BB, HBP), RBI 5/6 at OAK.
8-game hitting streak April 23-May 3: .394 (13x33), 9 R, 2 2B, 5 HR, 14 RBI.
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 11 games (April 23-current), 5 from April 23-27.
Recorded a career-high 4 consecutive multi-hit games (4/23-27), batting
.533 (8x15) w/6 R, 5 HR, 11 RBI.
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
vs. Straily: .286 (2x7), 2B, RBI, 3 BB
Last Game: 2x5, 2 R, 2B, 3 RBI, 2 K, 5/6 at OAK Current Streak: 4 G (6x16)
Road trip: 8x29, 4 R, 3 2B, HR, 6 RBI, 3 BB, 8 K
Last HR: 5/3 at HOU (#4)
Season-Highs: streak: 6 (4/22-29)hits: 2-8x (last: 5/6)RBI: 3-3x (last: 5/6)

Recorded 8th multi-hit game 5/6 at OAK, 3rd in last 8 games (also: 4/29, 5/3).
Batting .284 (21x74) w/11R, 6 2B, 3 HR, 15 RBI, 7 BB in 20 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 8 multi-hit games in 29 games (with AB) this season (hits in 19 of 29).
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.
#3 - MIKE ZUNINO, C
Last Game: 0x3, SF, RBI, 5/6 at OAK
Road trip: 6x22, 3 R, HR, 5 RBI, 2 BB, 7 K

vs. Straily: .000 (0x2), K

Current Streak: 0 G (0x10)
Last HR: 5/2 at HOU (#4)

Season-Highs: streak: 4 (4/16-21)hits: 4 (4/29)RBI: 3 (4/2)

Recorded hits in 13 of his 24 games this season (all starts at catcher).

2x4 with a game-tying two-run home run 5/2 at HOU.
Snapped a 0-for-13 streak with a career-high 4 H 4/29 at NYY (4x5, R, RBI).
Was 2x4 w/2 R, HR (C. Lewis), 2 RBI 4/14 at TEX.
Long 2R homer to left field 4/11 vs. OAKs Milone.
3-run HR off Fernando Salas in 6th inning 4/2, expanding lead to 6-0.
Had game-tying RBI triple in the 7th inning Opening Night (3/31) at LAA.

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SCORE BY INNINGS

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 X
Total
Mariners 11 9 21 10 20 19 19 8 17 0 134
Opponent 15 11 19 11 13 11 7 24 16 2 129

MARINER HOME RUNS

RECORD BY HOME RUN 0 1 2 3 4 5 6

5-11 4-2 6-2 1-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
HOME RUNS BY POSITION Total C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF DH PH P

25 4 4 0 5 3 1 1 3 4 0 0
Grand Slams (0): None
Back-to-Back (2): Smoak & Hart (4/2 @LAA, 9th inning), Cano & Hart (4/17 @TEX, 3rd inning)
Inside-the-Park (0): None
Pinch-Hit (0): None
Leadoff (1): Michael Saunders, 4/26 vs. TEX
Game-Ending (1): Kyle Seager, 4/23 vs. HOU
Game-Winning in Last AB on Road (0): None
Multi (4): Miller - 2 (4/1 @LAA), Hart - 2 (4/8 vs. LAA), Seager - 2 (4/23 vs. HOU) & (4/27 vs. TEX)

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
1 -- -- -- 1
Saunders 1 -- -- -- 1
Seager
2 1 2
-- 5
Smoak
1 2 1
-- 4
Zunino
1 2 1
-- 4
Team
12 7 6 0 25

Runs via HR:
44

DISABLED LIST
Name
Blake Beavan-rhp
James Paxton-lhp
Logan Morrison-of/dh
Taijuan Walker-rhp
Hisashi Iwakuma-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
April 16 (retro 4/15)-current
March 29 (retro 3/21)-current
March 29 (retro 3/21)-May 2
March 29 (retro 3/21)-April 17

Eligible
May 1
April 24
April 30
April 5
---
---

STARTS BY POSITION (Team Record)

1B 2B SS 3B LF CF RF C DH
Ackley
-- -- -- --
11-13
-- -- -- -Almonte
-- -- -- -- --
10-15
-- -- -Bloomquist -- -- 4-0 1-1 0-2 -- -- -- -Buck
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- 3-3 -Cano
--
16-14
-- -- -- -- -- -- 0-1
Franklin
-- 0-1 0-1 -- -- -- 1-0 -- 0-1
Gillespie
-- -- -- --
5-0
-- -- -- -Hart
0-1
-- -- -- -- --
0-2 -- 15-8
Jones
-- -- -- -- --
1-0
-- -- -Miller
-- -- 12-14 -- -- -- -- -- -Morrison
-- -- -- -- -- -- 2-2 -- 1-2
Romero
-- -- -- -- -- -- 11-3 -- -Saunders -- -- -- -- --
5-0
2-8 -- -Seager
-- -- --
15-14
-- -- -- -- -Smoak 16-14
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- -Zunino
-- -- -- -- -- -- --
13-12 --

Injury
Right shoulder tendinitis
Strained left latissimus dorsi muscle
Strained right hamstring
Right shoulder impingement
Torn extensor tendon in his right middle finger
Surgery to repair a torn tendon in right shoulder

G Missed
18
24
19
31
27
14

Team Record
9-9
11-13
9-10
16-15
12-15
7-8

STARTS BY BATTING ORDER (Team Record)

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Ackley
-- 0-2 -- -- 0-1 -- 3-6 8-4 -Almonte 10-13
0-1 -- -- -- -- -- -- 0-1
Bloomquist -- 2-1 -- -- -- -- -- 0-1 3-1
Buck
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- 1-1 2-2
Cano
-- -- 16-15 -- -- -- -- -- -Franklin
-- -- -- -- --
0-2
1-1 -- -Gillespie
-- -- -- -- --
3-0
1-0
1-0 -Hart
-- -- --
10-9
5-2
-- -- -- -Jones
--
1-0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -Miller
-- 8-11 -- -- -- -- -- 2-0 2-3
Morrison -- -- -- --
2-1
0-1
1-2 -- -Romero
-- 5-0 -- -- 1-1
1-2 4-0 -- -Saunders 6-2 -- -- -- 0-3 -- 1-1 0-2 -Seager
-- -- -- 0-1
4-6
8-6 3-2 -- -Smoak
-- -- -- 6-5
4-1
4-4 2-3 -- -Zunino
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- 4-7 9-5

PITCHER - Hernandez (3-4), Ramirez (1-4), Iwakuma, (1-0), Paxton (2-0), Elias (4-3), Young (3-2), Beavan (0-1), Maurer (2-1)

MARINERS MULTI-HIT GAMES:

MARINERS MULTI-RBI GAMES:

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
6 1 -- -- 7
4 -- -- -- 4
2 -- -- -- 2
-- 1 -- -- 1
11 -- -- -- 11
-- -- -- -- 0
7 -- -- -- 7
1 -- -- -- 1
5 -- -- -- 5
-- -- -- -- 0
5 -- -- -- 5
5 1 -- -- 6
8 -- -- -- 8
8 -- -- -- 8
6 -- 1 -- 7
68 3 1 0 72

GAME-WINNING/2-OUT RBI:

2 3 4 5+ Total Player GWRBI

Cano.........................................................................3
2 1 -- -- 3
Almonte....................................................................2
1 -- --
-- 1
Seager......................................................................2
1 -- --
-- 1
Hart...........................................................................2
-- -- -- -- 0
Ackley/Bloomquist/Zunino.......................................1
4 1 -- -- 5
Romero/Saunders/Smoak........................................1
-- -- -- -- 0
Player
2-Out RBI
1 -- 1 -- 2
Smoak....................................................................16
-- -- -- -- 0
Hart...........................................................................8
-- 1 --
-- 1
Miller.........................................................................6
-- -- -- -- 0
Ackley.......................................................................6
-- -- -- -- 0
Seager......................................................................6
Zunino......................................................................4
1 -- --
-- 1
Almonte....................................................................3
1 -- 1 1 3
Cano.........................................................................3
3 3 -- -- 6
Saunders..................................................................1
3 1 -- -- 4
Romero.....................................................................1
17 7 2 1 27

2014 MARINERS RECENT TRANSACTIONS

March 31 Opening Day Roster (25 players + 3 DL) -- PITCHERS (12) - LH
Joe Beimel, LH Roenis Elias, RH Danny Farquhar, LH Charlie Furbush, RH Felix Hernandez, RH Yoervis Medina, RH Hector Noesi, LH
James Paxton, RH Erasmo Ramirez, RH Fernando Rodney, RH Tom
Wilhelmsen, RH Chris YoungCATCHERS (2) - John Buck, Mike
ZuninoINFIELDERS (6) - Willie Bloomquist, Robinson Cano, Brad
Miller, Logan Morrison, Kyle Seager, Justin SmoakOUTFIELDERS
(5) - Dustin Ackley, Abraham Almonte, Corey Hart, Stefen Romero Michael SaundersDISABLED LIST (3) - RHP Hisashi Iwakuma, RHP
Stephen Pryor, RHP Taijuan Walker
April 2
Bobby LaFromboise, LHP, claimed off waivers by San Diego.

Carlos Triunfel, INF, claimed off waivers by Los Angeles Dodgers.

Xavier Avery, OF, outrighted to AAA Tacoma.
April 3
Stephen Pryor, RHP, sent on rehab assignment to AA Jackson.
April 4
Taijuan Walker, RHP, sent on rehab assignment to A High Desert.

Dominic Leone, RHP, selected from AAA Tacoma.

Hector Noesi, RHP, designated for assignment.
April 9


April 12
April 14

Taijuan Walker, RHP, transferred from A High Desert to AA Jackson.

James Paxton, LHP, placed on the 15-day disabled list with strained
left latissimus dorsi muscle.
Lucas Luetge, LHP, recalled from AAA Tacoma.
Hector Noesi, RHP, traded to TEX for PTBNL or cash considerations.
Lucas Luetge, LHP, optioned to AAA Tacoma (post-game).

April 15


April 16



April 17

April 19
April 20
April 23

April 24
April 25
April 29

May 2
May 3
May 4
May 5
May 7

Blake Beavan, RHP, recalled from AAA Tacoma.

Stephen Pryor, RHP, rehab transferred to AAA Tacoma.
Taijuan Walker, RHP, rehab transferred to AAA Tacoma.
Nick Franklin, INF, recalled from AAA Tacoma.
Logan Morrison, OF/DH, placed on 15-day DL with a right hamstring
strain (retro to 4/15).
James Jones, OF, recalled from AAA Tacoma.
Blake Beavan, RHP, placed on 15-day DL with rt shoulder tendinitis.
Stephen Pryor, RHP, returned from rehab assignment, reinstated
from the 15-day disabled list and optioned to AAA Tacoma.
Ji-Man Choi, 1B, placed on restricted list & suspended by MLB for 50
games after testing positive for a performance-enhancing substance.
James Jones, OF, optioned to AAA Tacoma (post-game).
Brandon Maurer, RHP, recalled from AAA Tacoma.
Erasmo Ramirez, RHP, optioned to A High Desert (post-game)
Nick Franklin, INF, optioned to AAA Tacoma (post-game)
Cole Gillespie, OF, selected from AAA Tacoma.
Lucas Luetge, LHP, recalled from AAA Tacoma.
Erasmo Ramirez, RHP, option transferred from High Desert to Tacoma.
Ramon Ramirez, RHP, released from minor league contract.
Lucas Luetge, LHP, optioned to AAA Tacoma (post-game).
Hisashi Iwakuma, RHP, activated from 15-day disabled list.
Abraham Almonte, OF, optioned to AAA Tacoma (post-game).
James Jones, OF, recalled from AAA Tacoma.
Erasmo Ramirez, RHP, recalled from AAA Tacoma as 26th man for DH.

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MARINERS UPDATE
Overall Record.........................................16-15
Series Records........................................ 4-5-1
First Game of Series....................................7-4
Second Game of Series..............................5-6
Third Game of Series..................................4-4
Fourth Game of Series................................0-1
Leading After 6..........................................11-4
Trailing After 6..............................................5-9
Tied After 6...................................................0-2
Leading After 7..........................................13-4
Trailing After 7..............................................3-8
Tied After 7...................................................0-3
Leading After 8..........................................15-1
Trailing After 8............................................1-11
Tied After 8...................................................0-3
Score First....................................................9-5
Opponent Score First................................7-10
Comeback Wins / Blown Losses.............7 / 7
Last at-bat W/L (walk-off).................. 3-5 (1-4)
Hit a home run...........................................11-4
No home runs............................................4-11
Scoring 4 or more runs.............................15-3
Scoring less than 4 runs...........................1-12
Score in 3 or more innings..........................9-2
Out-hit opponent.......................................14-2
Out-hit by opponent..................................2-11
Hits even.......................................................0-2
Lineups Used................................................ 28
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........................................4-2
Safeco Field Sellouts...................................1-0
2013 after 32 games................................14-18
2013 after 33 games................................15-18
2013 after 34 games................................15-19
Best ever after 32 games..................23-9 (01)
Best ever after 33 games..................24-9 (01)
Best ever after 34 games..................25-9 (01)
March/April..............................................11-14
May...............................................................5-1
June..............................................................0-0
July................................................................0-0
August..........................................................0-0
September....................................................0-0
Monday.........................................................3-1
Tuesday........................................................4-2
Wednesday...................................................2-2
Thursday.......................................................1-2
Friday............................................................1-2
Saturday.......................................................3-3
Sunday..........................................................2-3
1-Run Games/2-Run Games............... 4-4/4-4
Extra Innings................................................0-2
Average Time of Game (9-inn.)................. 3:00
Postponements...... 2 (4/4 @OAK, 4/30 @NYY)

2014 MARINERS HIGHS & LOWS

CLUB

LONGEST WINNING STREAK.......................................................................................................... 4, May 3-current

LONGEST LOSING STREAK.................................................................................................................8, April 15-22
MOST RUNS, GAME:
Mariners.............................................................................................................................. 10, March 31 at LA Angels
Opponent........................................................................................................................ 8, 3x, last: May 3 at Houston
MOST RUNS, INNING:
Mariners..................................................................................................................... 8, May 3 at Houston (7th inning)
Opponent.....................................................................................................4, 5x, last: May 3 at Houston (7th inning)
MOST HITS, 9-INNING GAME:
Mariners...........................................................................................................................15, April 29 at New York (AL)
Opponent..................................................................................................................................... 13, April 18 at Miami
FEWEST HITS, 9-INNING GAME:
Mariners................................................................................................................................... 1, April 9 vs. LA Angels
Opponent................................................................................................................................... 3, April 2 at LA Angels
MOST HITS, INNING:
Mariners....................................................................................................................... 6, April 14 at Texas (6th inning)
Opponent......................................................................................................4, 6x, last: May 3 at Houston (7th inning)
MOST DOUBLES, GAME:
Mariners.......................................................................................................................... 4, 2x, last: May 4 at Houston
Opponent........................................................................................................................ 4, 2x, last: May 4 at Houston
MOST TRIPLES, GAME:
Mariners................................................................................................................................ 2, March 31 at LA Angels
Opponent......................................................................................................................................2, April 3 at Oakland
MOST HOME RUNS, GAME:
Mariners..................................................................................................................................... 3, April 2 at LA Angels
Opponent.................................................................................................................... 3, 2x, last: April 22 vs. Houston
MOST STOLEN BASES, GAME:
Mariners...........................................................................................................................2, 3x, last: May 5 at Oakland
Opponent...................................................................................................................3, May 2 at Houston (11 innings)
MOST ERRORS, GAME:
Mariners.......................................................................................................................... 2, 5x, last: May 2 at Houston
Opponent.......................................................................................................................... 3, 2x, last: April 14 at Texas
MOST DOUBLE PLAYS TURNED, GAME:
Mariners.......................................................................................................................................... 4, April 14 at Texas
Opponent......................................................................................................................... 2, 2x, last: April 25 vs. Texas
MOST STRIKEOUTS, 9-INNING GAME:
Mariners hitters......................................................................................................... 14, 2x, last: April 22 vs. Houston
Opponent hitters..................................................................................................................... 14, April 11 vs. Oakland
MOST WALKS, 9-INNING GAME:
Mariners hitters..................................................................................................................... 8, March 31 at LA Angels
Opponent hitters....................................................................................................................... 7, April 23 vs. Houston
MOST LEFT ON BASE, 9-INNING GAME:
Mariners...........................................................................................................................11, April 29 at New York (AL)
Opponent................................................................................................................................ 10, April 13 vs. Oakland
LARGEST DEFICIT OVERCOME IN WIN................................................. 5, April 27 vs. Texas (trailed 5-0, won 6-5)
LARGEST LEAD GIVEN UP IN LOSS................................................3, 2x, last: April 26 vs. Texas (led 3-0, lost 6-3)
LARGEST WINNING MARGIN..................................................................................7, March 31 at LA Angels (10-3)
LARGEST LOSING MARGIN............................................................................................... 7, April 19 at Miami (0-7)
LONGEST GAME, INNINGS, HOME........................................................................ 9.0, 11x, last: April 27 vs. Texas
LONGEST GAME, INNINGS, ROAD......................................................................................12.0, April 3 at Oakland
SHORTEST GAME, 9-INNINGS, HOME............................................................................ 2:44, April 13 vs. Oakland
SHORTEST GAME, 9-INNINGS, ROAD................................................................................. 2:20, April 19 at Miami
LONGEST GAME, 9-INNINGS, HOME................................................................................. 3:13, April 26, vs. Texas
LONGEST GAME, 9-INNINGS, ROAD........................................................................3:33, April 29 at New York (AL)
LONGEST GAME, EXTRA-INNINGS, HOME..................................................................................................... None
LONGEST GAME, EXTRA-INNINGS, ROAD........................................................... 4:02, 2x, last: May 2 at Houston
LARGEST CROWD, HOME........................................................................................... 45,661, April 8 vs. LA Angels
SMALLEST CROWD, HOME......................................................................................... 10,466, April 22 vs. Houston
LARGEST CROWD, ROAD........................................................................................ 44,152, March 31 at LA Angels
SMALLEST CROWD, ROAD.............................................................................................. 11,019, May 5 at Oakland

INDIVIDUAL BATTING

LONGEST HITTING STREAK............................................................................................................................................................................. 9, Robinson Cano (April 20-May 1)

MOST HITS, GAME...................................................................................................................................................................................4, Mike Zunino, April 29 at New York (AL)
MOST RUNS, GAME.................................................................................................................................................................................. 3, Justin Smoak, March 31 at LA Angels
MOST DOUBLES, GAME.........................................................................................................................................................................2, 3x, last: Kyle Seager, May 6 at Oakland
MOST TRIPLES, GAME......................................................................................................................................................................1, 7x, last: Robinson,Cano May 4 at Houston
MOST HOME RUNS, GAME.................................................................................................................................................................... 2, 4x, last: Kyle Seager, April 27 vs. Texas
MOST EXTRA BASE HITS, GAME..........................................................................................................................................2, 11x, last: Kyle Seager (2B, 2B), May 6 at Oakland
MOST RBI, 9-INNING GAME............................................................................................................................................................................ 5, Kyle Seager, April 23 vs. Houston
MOST RBI, EXTRA-INNING GAME................................................................................................................................ 2, 2x, last: Kyle Seager & Mike Zunino, May 2 at Houston
MOST STOLEN BASES, GAME.............................................................................................................................................................................. 2, Brad Miller, May 5 at Oakland
GRAND SLAMS (0)............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................. None

INDIVIDUAL PITCHING

FEWEST HITS ALLOWED (CG):

Mariners............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... None
Opponents.................................................................................................................................................................................................... 2, Henderson Alvarez, April 19 at Miami
MOST STRIKEOUTS, GAME (Starter):
Mariners.......................................................................................................................................................11, 2x: Felix Hernandez, March 31 at LA Angels & April 11 vs. Oakland
Opponents................................................................................................................................................................................................... 12, Collin McHugh, April 22 vs. Houston
MOST STRIKEOUTS, GAME (Reliever):
Mariners............................................................................................................................................................................................................4, Danny Farquhar, May 2 at Houston
Opponents.........................................................................................................................................................................................................4, Jim Johnson, April 11 vs. Oakland
MOST WALKS, GAME:
Mariners................................................................................................................................................................................................ 5, 2x, last: Chris Young, April 23 vs. Houston
Opponents.............................................................................................................................................................................................3, 8x, last: Brad Peacock, May 2 at Houston
MOST INNINGS, GAME, STARTER:
Mariners........................................................................................................................................................................................................8.1, Felix Hernandez, April 5 at Oakland
Opponents................................................................................................................................................................................................. 9.0, Henderson Alvarez, April 19 at Miami
MOST INNINGS, GAME, RELIEVER
Mariners........................................................................................................................................................................................... 2.0, 9x, last: Danny Farquhar, May 4 at Houston
Opponents....................................................................................................................................................................................................4.0, Jerome Williams, May 4 at Houston
LONGEST WINNING STREAK:......................................................................................................................................................................3, Felix Hernandez (March 31-current)
LONGEST LOSING STREAK:............................................................................................................................................................................ 3, Erasmo Ramirez (April 6-current)
MOST CONSECUTIVE SCORELESS INNINGS:
Overall.........................................................................................................................................................................................................11.0, Felix Hernandez (March 31-April 5)
Starter..........................................................................................................................................................................................................11.0, Felix Hernandez (March 31-April 5)
Reliever........................................................................................................................................................................................................... 7.0, Tom Wilhelmsen (April 21-current)
#Club Record

^Ties Club Record

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2014 MARINERS DAY-BY-DAYS

G
D
D/N OPP W / L
SCORE WINNER/LOSER/SAVE
REC.
POS GA/GB CLUBS
TIME
1
3/31 N @LAA
W
10-3
Hernandez (1-0)/Weaver
1-0
1
+0.5
--
3:17
2
4/1 N @LAA
W
8-3
Ramirez (1-0)/Wilson
2-0
1
+0.5
--
3:05
3
4/2 N @LAA
W
8-2
Paxton (1-0)/Santiago
3-0
1
+0.5
--
2:39
4 4/3 N @OAK L 2-3 (12) Pomeranz/Noesi (0-1)
3-1
1
+0.5
--
4:02

4/4 N @OAK
Rained Out -- DH 5/7
1
+1.0
-5
4/5 D @OAK
W
3-1
Hernandez (2-0)/Straily/Rodney (1)
4-1
1
+2.0
--
2:22
6
4/6 D @OAK L
3-6
Gray/Ramirez (1-1)/Johnson
4-2
1
+1.0
--
2:57

4/7
Off Day
1
+0.5
7
4/8 N LAA
W
5-3
Paxton (2-0)/Santiago/Rodney (2)
5-2
1
+1.0
--
2:59
8
4/9 N LAA L
0-2
Richards/Elias (0-1)/Frieri
5-3
T1
- - -
OAK
2:53

4/10
Off Day
2
-0.5
OAK
9
4/11 N OAK
W
6-4
Hernandez (3-0)/Milone/Rodney (3)
6-3
1
+0.5
--
3:09
10 4/12 N OAK L
1-3
Gray/Ramirez (1-2)/Gregerson
6-4
2
-0.5
OAK
3:08
11 4/13 D OAK L
0-3
Otero/Furbush (0-1)/Doolittle
6-5
2
-1.5
OAK
2:44
12 4/14 N @TEX
W
7-1
Elias (1-1)/Lewis
7-5
2
-1.5
OAK
3:01
13 4/15 N @TEX L
0-5
Ross Jr./Beavan (0-1)
7-6
2
-2.5
OAK
2:22
14 4/16 N @TEX L
2-3
Figueroa/Rodney (0-1)
7-7
3
-2.5
OAK
2:47
15 4/17 D @TEX L
6-8
Figueroa/Beimel (0-1)/Soria
7-8
T3
-3.0
OAK
3:28
16 4/18 N @MIA L
4-8
Cishek/Medina (0-1)
7-9
4
-4.0
OAK
3:09
17 4/19 N @MIA L
0-7
ALVAREZ/Elias (1-2)
7-10
4
-5.0
OAK
2:20
18 4/20 D @MIA L
2-3
Dunn/Wilhelmsen (0-1)/Cishek
7-11
4
-6.0
OAK
2:58
19 4/21 N HOU L
2-7
Keuchel/Hernandez (3-1)
7-12
4
-6.0
OAK
2:49
20 4/22 N HOU L
2-5
McHugh/Ramirez (1-3)/Fields
7-13
4
-6.0
OAK
3:02
21 4/23 D HOU
W
5-3
Rodney (1-1)/Fields
8-13
4
-5.5
TEX
2:50

4/24
Off Day
4
-5.5
TEX/OAK
22 4/25 N TEX
W
6-3
Medina (1-1)/Cotts/Rodney (4)
9-13
4
-5.5
OAK
2:55
23 4/26 N TEX L
3-6
Poreda/Furbush (0-2)/Soria
9-14
4
-5.5
TEX/OAK 3:13
24 4/27 D TEX
W
6-5
Farquhar (1-0)/Ogando/Rodney (5)
10-14
4
-4.5
TEX/OAK 3:10

4/28
Off Day
4
-5.0
OAK
25 4/29 N @NYY
W
6-3
Young (1-0)/Sabathia
11-14
4
-5.0
OAK
3:33

4/30 N @NYY
Rained Out -- Re-scheduled 6/2
4
-5.5
OAK
March/April (11-14)
Batting: .231 (197x854), 22 HR
Pitching: 11-14, 5 SV, 3.67 ERA (90 ER, 220.2 IP)
26 5/1 N @NYY
W
4-2
Elias (2-2)/Kuroda/Rodney (6)
12-14
4
-5.0
OAK
2:47
27 5/2 N @HOU L
4-5 (11) Bass/Furbush (0-3)
12-15
4
-5.0
OAK
4:02
28 5/3 D @HOU
W
9-8
Iwakuma (1-0)/Keuchel/Rodney (7)
13-15
4
-4.0
OAK
3:24
29 5/4 D @HOU
W
8-7
Maurer (1-0)/McHugh/Farquhar (1)
14-15
4
-4.0
OAK
3:30
30 5/5 N @OAK
W
4-2
Young (2-0/Kazmir/Rodney (8)
15-15
4
-3.0
OAK
2:36
31 5/6 N @OAK
W
8-3
Elias (3-2)/Chavez
16-15
T2
-2.0
OAK
3:19
32 5/7 D @OAK - G#1
RHP Felix Hernandez (3-1, 2.53) vs. RH Dan Straily (1-2, 5.01)
33
@OAK - G#2
RHP Erasmo Ramirez (1-3, 6.75) vs. TBA
34 5/8 N KC
RHP Hisashi Iwakuma (1-0, 5.40) vs. LHP Danny Duffy (1-2, 2.19)
35 5/9 N KC
RHP Brandon Maurer (1-0, 6.92) vs. LHP Jason Vargas (2-1, 3.50)
36 5/10 N KC
RHP Chris Young (2-0, 3.03) vs. RHP Yordano Ventura (2-1, 2.00)
37 5/11 D KC
LHP Roenis Elias (3-2, 3.27) vs. RHP Jeremy Guthrie (2-2, 3.91)
38 5/12 N TB
39 5/13 N TB
40 5/14 D TB

5/15
Off Day
41 5/16 N @MIN
42 5/17 N @MIN
43 5/18 D @MIN

5/19
Off Day
44 5/20 N @TEX
45 5/21 D @TEX
46 5/22 N HOU
47 5/23 N HOU
48 5/24 N HOU
49 5/25 D HOU
50 5/26 D LAA
51 5/27 N LAA
52 5/28 N LAA
53 5/29 N LAA
54 5/30 N DET
55 5/31 N DET
May (5-1)
Batting: .260 (56x215), 3 HR
Pitching: 5-1, 4 SV, 3.93 ERA (24 ER, 55.0 IP)
56 6/1 D DET
57 6/2 N @NYY
Make-up game from rainout 4/30
58 6/3 N @ATL
59 6/4 D @ATL

6/5
Off Day
60 6/6 N @TB
61 6/7 D @TB
62 6/8 D @TB
63 6/9 D @TB
64 6/10 N NYY
65 6/11 N NYY
66 6/12 N NYY
67 6/13 N TEX
68 6/14 N TEX
69 6/15 D TEX
70 6/16 N SD
71 6/17 D SD
72 6/18 N @SD
73 6/19 D @SD
74 6/20 N @KC
75 6/21 D @KC
76 6/22 D @KC
77 6/23 N BOS
78 6/24 N BOS
79 6/25 N BOS

6/26
Off Day
80 6/27 N CLE
81 6/28 N CLE
82 6/29 D CLE
83 6/30 N @HOU
June (0-0)
Batting: .--- (---), 0 HR
Pitching: 0-0, 0 SV, -.-- ERA (-- ER, -- IP)

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
43,121
15,771
15,798
24,996
11,019
12,106

2014 MARINERS GAME NOTES WEDNESDAY MAY 7, 2014 AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS PAGE 8
TONIGHTS MARINERS STARTER
RHP ERASMO RAMIREZ
2014 Breakdown:

W-L ERA G/GS
IP H R ER BB SO HR
Overall 1-3 6.75 5/5 24.0 27 18 18 11 20 6
Home 0-2 4.91 2/2 11.0 8 6 6 6 11 3
Road
1-1 8.31 3/3 13.0 19 12 12 5 9 3
vs. OAK 0-2 8.00 2/2 9.0 12 8 8 6 4 2

2014 Minor League Breakdown:

W-L ERA G/GS
IP H R ER BB SO HR
Overall 0-1 4.63 2/2 11.2 13 7 6 5 15 3

Career Breakdown:

W-L ERA G/GS
IP H R ER BB SO HR
Overall 7-9 4.64 35/26 155.1 153 88 80 49 125 24
Home 2-6 4.50 16/12 72.0 63 38 36 28 63 8
Road
5-3 4.75 19/14 83.1 90 50 44 21 62 16
Starter 7-9 4.83 26/26 141.2 141 84 76 45 117 23
Reliever 0-0 2.63 9/0 13.2 12 4 4 4 8 1
vs. OAK 0-4 5.26 6/5 25.2 21 15 15 15 25 3

ABOUT RAMIREZ

Pronounced: eh-RAS-moh ruh-MEER-ehz.

24-year-old right-hander is making his sixth start of the season
(27th career MLB start), and 36th overall appearance tonight
vs. the Athletics.
Made his Major League debut 4/9/12 in relief at Texas
(3.0,2,1,1,1,3,HR)allowed a solo HR to J. Hamilton.
Signed by as a non-drafted free agent on 9/1/07signed by
scouts Ubaldo Heredia and Bob Engle.
Named 2011 & 2013 Nicaragua Athlete of the Year by the Instituto Nacional de Deportes (Institute of Sport).
One of 13 players born in Nicaragua to play in MLB (1 of 9
pitchers).
Named Mariners MiL Pitcher of the Year in 2009 after going
11-1, 0.51 in 14 G (13 GS) with VSL Mariners.
1st career win on Sept. 11, 2012 at TOR (7.0,6,2,2,1,6).
On second Opening Day roster in his career (also: 2010), but
2014 is the first on an Opening Day roster as a starter.

RAMIREZs 2014 MLB STARTS

scr
DT OPP SCR W-L
IP H R ER BB SO HR left PC-K
4/1 @LAA
8-3 W (1-0)
7.0 6 2 2 0 6 1 6-2
93-62
4/6 @OAK
3-6 L (1-1)
4.+ 7 5 5 3 1 1 3-4
83-49
4/12 OAK 1-3 L (1-2)
5.0 5 3 3 3 3 1 1-3
94-53
4/17
@TEX
6-8 ND
2.+ 6 5 5 2 (1)
2 1 6-4
62-35
4/22 HOU 2-5 L (1-3)
6.0 3 3 3 3 8 2 0-3
98-63
APRIL: 5 GS, 1-3, 6.75
24.0 27 18 18 11 (1) 20 6

RAMIREZs 2014 MiLB APPEARANCES

scr
DT OPP SCR W-L
IP H R ER BB SO HR left PC-K
4/27
@STK
3-7 L (0-1)
6.0 8 6 5 2 7 2 -- -5/2 LV 6-4 ND
5.2 5 1 1 3 8 1 -- 106-61
TOTAL: 2 GS, 0-1, 4.63
11.2 13 7
6
5
15 3

RAMIREZs 2013 MLB APPEARANCES

scr
DT OPP SCR W-L
IP H R ER BB SO HR left PC-K
7/11 BOS 7-8 (10)
ND
4.2 6 7 7 4 4 1 7-5
101-54
7/23 CLE 4-3 W (1-0)
5.2 8 3 3 2 4 1 4-3
101-63
7/28 MIN 6-4 W (2-0)
6.0 7 4 4 2 6 1 5-4
106-65
JULY: 3 GS, 2-0, 7.71
16.1 21 14 14 8
14 3
8/3 @BAL
8-4 W (3-0)
6.0 4 4 4 0 6 2 6-2
96.63
8/9 MIL 5-10
ND
1.2 3 1 1 0 1 0 relief
31-20
8/13
@TB 5-4 W (4-0)
5.1 7 4 4 1 7 2 5-4
86-61
8/18
@TEX
4-3 ND
7.0 4 2 1 1 2 0 2-2
102-66
8/24 LAA 1-5 L (4-1)
6.2 7 3 2 2 5 1 0-3
112-75
8/29
@HOU
3-2 W (5-1)
5.2 5 2 2 2 7 1 3-2
104-71
AUGUST: 6 G/5 GS, 3-1, 3.90
32.1 30 16 14 6
28 6
9/3 @KC 3-4 ND
6.1 7 3 3 3 3 2 3-3
101-57
9/8 TB 1-4 ND
6.0 4 0 0 4 5 0 1-0
106-65
9/15
@STL
2-12
L (5-2)
4.0 8 5 5 0 1 1 1-5
80-45
9/20
@LAA
2-3 ND
6.0 6 2 0 1 3 0 2-0
93-68
9/29 OAK 0-9 L (5-3)
1.1 3 4 4 4 3 0 0-3
58-33
SEPTEMBER: 5 GS, 0-2, 4.56
23.2 28 14 12 12 15 3

DOWN ON THE FARMoptioned to High-A High Desert on April 23 and started for them on April 27 against Stockton before being transferred to AAA and starting on May 2 vs. Las Vegas
was 0-1 with a 4.63 ERA (6 ER, 11.1 IP) with 15 strikeouts .
LAST (MLB) TIME OUTgot L#3 despite having a quality start on April
22 vs. Houstonallowed all three runs in first two innings, Jason
Castro 2-run HR in 1st inning, Chris Carter solo HR in 2ndretired
the last 9 batters he faced after allowing leadoff single in 4th inning.
LATELYin his last four starts is 0-3 with an 8.47 ERA (16 ER, 17.0
IP) with 5 home runsopponents are hitting .309 (21x68) over the
stretch, and getting on-base at a .400 clip.
SEASON DEBUTrecorded the win in Mariners 8-3 victory April 1
in his season debut vs. the Angelsallowed 2 runs on 6 hits, while
striking out 6 and walking none in 7.0 inningsallowed a 2-run home
run to Raul Ibaez in the 4th inning, snapping a string of 14.2 consecutive innings without allowing an earned run vs. the Angels.
VS. DIVISION RIVALSfor his career, Ramirez is 2-7 with 4.13 (35 ER,
76.1 IP) in 16 games (13 starts) against AL West opponents, including
2-2 with a 4.10 ERA (22 ER, 48.1 IP) with 33 strikeouts vs. division
rivals on the roadhis 4.13 ERA is his best against any MLB division.
AS A STARTERis 7-9, 4.83 (76 ER, 141.2 IP) in 26 career starts
holds a 2.63 ERA (4 ER, 13.2 IP) in 9 career relief appearances.
MINOR LEAGUE CAREERin parts of 7 minor league seasons, is
44-21 (105 G/99 GS) with a 3.19 ERA (212 ER, 598.1 IP)has a career strikeout-walk ratio of 4.55 (487 K, 107 BB), and a 1.16 WHIP
(walks+hits/innings pitched)played for the VSL Mariners in 2008 &
2009, going 15-2 in 2 seasonsmade US debut with Clinton in 2010
going 10-4 and named the LumberKings Pitcher of the Year.
NICARAGUANborn 5/2/90 in Rivas, Nicaragua, Ramirez is one
of three active MLB players born in Nicaraguaothers are Everth
Cabrera (SD) and Wilton Lopez (COL)joins Dennis Martinez (1997)
as the only players born in Nicargua to play for the Mariners.

LAST TIME (as starter)

LAST START/LOSS: 4/22, 2-5 vs. HOU (6.0,3,3,3,3,8,2HR)
LAST ND: 4/17, 6-8 at TEX (2+,6,5,5,2,2,HR)
LAST WIN: 4/1, 8-3 at LAA (7.0,6,2,2,0,6,HR)
LAST CG: None
LAST ShO: None
CAREER HIGHS (starter & relief)
INNINGS: 8.0, 2x, last: 9/18/12 vs. BAL
HITS: 8, 2x, last: 9/15/13 at STL
RUNS: 7, 7/11 vs. BOS
STRIKEOUTS: 10, 6/25/12 vs. OAK
WALKS: 4, 3x, last: 9/29/13 vs. OAK
HOME RUNS: 2, 6x, last: 4/22/14 vs. HOU
LOW-HIT GAME (CG): None
LONGEST WIN STREAK: 4, 7/23-8/13
LONGEST LOSING STREAK: 3, 4/6/14-current
RAMIREZ vs. ATHLETICS

Making his 7th appearance/6th start against Oaklandis 0-4 with a 5.26
ERA (15 ER, 25.2 IP) with 25 strikeoutsis 0-3 with a 10.45 ERA (12 ER,
10.1 IP) with 7 strikeouts in his last 3 starts against Oakland.

AVG AB H HR RBI BB SO
D. Barton .000 2 0 0 0 1 0
A. Callaspo .250 4 1 0 1 1 0
Y. Cespedes .300
10 3 0 1 1 2
C. Crisp .111 9 1 0 0 3 2
J. Donaldson
.222 9 2 1 3 1 1
C. Gentry .333 3 1 0 0 0 0
J. Jaso
.500 4 2 0 0 0 0
J. Lowrie .500 2 1 0 0 3 1
B. Moss
.182
11 2 1 5 0 6
D. Norris
- 0 0 0 0 1 0
J. Reddick .000 8 0 0 0 1 4
E. Sogard .400 5 2 0 0 0 0

2013 SEASON HIGHLIGHTS

Went 5-3 with a 4.98 ERA (40 ER, 72.1 IP) in 14 G/13 GS over two stints with the Mariners last season.
Averaged 3.24 walks per 9.0 innings (26 BB), compared to his rookie rate of 1.83 BB/9.0 IP in 2012 (12 BB in 59.0 IP).
Started the season on the minor league disabled list (April 11-May 28) with right triceps tendinitis.
Pitched for Cardenales de Lara in the Venezuelan Winter League (3-1, 2.86 ERA, 6 GS).

TOMORROWS STARTER: RHP HISASHI IWAKUMA (1-0, 5.40 ERA)

33-year-old right-hander will make his second start of the season and 51st career MLB start tomorrow vs. the Royalsin season debut on May 3 at
Houston, got the win (6.2,6,4,4,1,3,HR)was placed on the disabled list on March 29 with a torn extensor tendon in his right middle fingermade only
rehab start with AAA Tacoma on April 27 at Las Vegas, allowing 3 runs (2 ER) on 6 hits in 4.0 inningsinjured his finger while working out in Southern
California in preparation for spring training2013 RECAP: finished his second Major League season in 2013 going 14-6 with a 2.66 ERA (65 ER, 219.2
IP) in 33 starts (23 quality starts)ranked 3rd in the American League with a 2.66 ERA, which was the 5th-lowest ERA in Mariners historyamong AL
leaders ranked T1st in GS (33), 2nd in IP (219.2), 3rd in AVG (.220), T3rd in quality starts (23), 6th in opponent OPS (.630) and T9th in strikeouts (185)
STARTER: Is 23-10, 2.72 ERA (97 ER, 321.1 IP) in 50 career starts (7/2/12-current)CAREER: Is 24-11-2 with a 2.89 ERA (113 ER, 351.2 IP) in 64
G/50 GS in careervs. KC: Is 1-0 with a 0.00 ERA (0 ER, 8.0 IP) in his only career start against KC; Sept. 25, 2013 (8.0 IP, 4 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 9 K).