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Over his last 6 appearances (all in relief),
concluded homestand against Toronto (2-1) and New York-AL (0-3)…tonight's game will be televised on
ROOT SPORTS and broadcast live on 710 ESPN Seattle and the Mariners Radio Network.
ODDS AND ENDS…the Mariners lost last night, but have won 7 of their last 13 and 9 of their last 17…are
dating back to Aug. 13, Erik Swanson
has tossed 8.1 consecutive scoreless 10-11 in their last 21 games following a 5-game losing streak, July 31 – Aug. 6...are 17-17 in their last 34
innings while striking out 11, walking 2 games...are 18-19 in last 37 but 18-25 in their last 43 games…are 44-77 after opening the season 13-2…
and limiting opponents to a .077 (2x26) have won a season-high 6 straight games twice: April 6-11 & July 24-30…are 18-30 in day games, 38-49 at
average against. night…are 29-40 at T-Mobile Park, 28-39 on road…are 47-18 when scoring at least 5 runs.
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• In a Pinch - Omar Narváez singled as a pinch-hitter in the 9th inning last night…Narváez is batting .308
(4x13) with 1 walk in 14 plate appearances as a pinch-hitter this season…he is 1 of 10 American Leaguers
with at least 4 hits as a pinch-hitter this season.
The Mariners have not homered in • Murph - since, July 14, Tom Murphy has hit safely in 18 of his last 23 games, batting .316 (25x79) with 12
back-to-back games for the 7th time runs, 6 doubles, 1 triple, 7 home runs, 16 RBI, 6 walks and 1 stolen base.
this season (last: 7/20-21). • Debuts - 17 players have made their Major League debuts for the Mariners this season: Dylan Moore (3/20
at OAK), Yusei Kikuchi (3/21 at OAK), Brandon Brennan (3/21 at OAK), Braden Bishop (3/21 at OAK), Erik
13.1
Sam Tuivailala has tossed 13.1
Swanson (4/11 at KC), Ruben Alaniz (4/12 vs. HOU), Shed Long (5/11 at BOS), Parker Markel (5/12 at
BOS), David McKay (5/20 at TEX), Tayler Scott (6/8 at LAA), Austin Nola (6/16 at OAK), Tim Lopes (7/24 vs.
TEX), Ryan Court (7/26 vs. DET), Reggie McClain (8/2 at HOU), Zac Grotz (8/2 at HOU), Taylor Guilbeau
consecutive scoreless innings across (8/17 at TOR) and Jake Fraley (8/21 at TB).
13 outings, including 2 starts as an
"opener," dating back to July 20. OFF TO THE RACES…Mallex Smith is 1 triple and 2 stolen bases shy of recording his 2nd consecutive
season of at least 10 triples and 40 stolen bases…he currently leads the Major Leagues with 38 steals, while
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ranking T2nd in the Majors with 9 triples (also: Whit Merrifield-KC and Adalberto Mondesi-KC)…in 2018
with Tampa Bay, he finished with 10 triples (T2nd in MLB) and 40 stolen bases (3rd in MLB)…the last player
Since Aug. 13, Kyle Seager (7 2B, 7
with back-to-back seasons of at least 10 triples and 40 stolen bases was Michael Bourn from 2011-12.
HR) is tied with Rafael Devers-BOS (9 WHAT A RELIEF…since Aug. 13, Mariners relievers have combined for a 2.20 ERA (11 ER, 45.0 IP) with 52
2B, 3B, 4 HR) for the Major League lead strikeouts and 17 walks in 11 games not started by an "opener"…includes a "bullpen" day on Aug. 17 at
with 14 extra-base hits.
Toronto but does not include 5 starts by "openers."
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PLAYER OF THE MONTH CANDIDATE…in 25 games in the month of August, Kyle Seager is batting .337
(30x89) with 16 runs scored, 8 doubles, 9 home runs, 25 RBI, 1 HBP, 14 walks, a .433 on-base percentage
Kyle Seager's 23 career multi-hit and a .730 slugging percentage (1.163 OPS)…among American League leaders for August, he ranks T4th in
games at Globe Life Park are 3rd-most home runs, 5th in slugging, 5th in OPS, T5th in extra-base hits (17), 7th in RBI, 7th in on-base percentage,
by a Mariners player at this park, trailing T12th in walks, T14th in doubles and 16th in batting.
only Ichiro Suzuki (45) and Hall of Famer
Edgar Martinez (27). GOOSE…in his last 10 appearances (8/7-c), Matt Magill is 2-1 with 4 saves (in 5 opportunities) and 1
hold…he has posted a 1.80 ERA (2 ER, 10.0 IP) and limited opponents to a .184 (7x38) average against
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while striking out 14 and walking 1 in his last 10 outings.
SPANNING THE GLOBE…Kyle Seager is one of the best hitters among visiting players to Globe Life Park
Kyle Seager has hit safely in 31 of his in the 26-year history of the ballpark…in 75 career games at Globe Life Park, Seager is batting .306 (91x297)
last 34 games (7/22-c), batting .350 with 54 runs, 23 doubles, 2 triples, 14 home runs, 53 RBI, 6 HBP, 24 walks, a .370 on-base percentage and
(43x123) with 12 home runs and 32
a .539 slugging percentage (.909 OPS)…he has hit safely 56 of his 75 games at this ballpark, including 23
RBI…over this 34-game span, he has
raised his average from .186 to .254. multi-hit games…among visiting players in the history of Globe Life Park, he ranks T3rd in doubles, T4th
in extra-base hits and 10th in RBI…here is a breakdown of where Seager ranks among visiting players to
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Globe Life Park:
EXTRA-BASE HITS DOUBLES RBI
With his next walk, Daniel Vogelbach Rk. Player XBH Rk. Player 2B Rk. Player RBI
will become the first Mariner with 80
walks since Richie Sexson (89) in 2005
1. Garret Anderson...........43 1. Garret Anderson...........25 6. Alex Rodriguez..............56
and the first Mariners left-handed batter 2. Johnny Damon..............40 2. Johnny Damon..............24 7. Edgar Martinez..............55
since John Olerud (84) in 2003. Tim Salmon...................40 3. Kyle Seager.................23 8. Robinson Canó.............54
4. Kyle Seager.................39 Eric Chavez...................23 Mike Trout.....................54
ARKANSAS TRAVELERS (AA) Eric Chavez...................39 Darin Erstad..................23 10. Kyle Seager.................53
POSTSEASON GAME TO
AIR ON ROOT SPORTS NW MEMORABLE MARINERS MOMENTS AT GLOBE LIFE PARK…Jamie Moyer held the Rangers to 2 runs
ROOT SPORTS NW will televise Game over 5.0 innings en route to collecting his 150th career victory on Sept. 24, 2001…on Sept. 9, 2002, Ichiro
1 of the Texas League North Division Suzuki and Desi Relaford led off the game with back-to-back home runs off Aaron Myette; marked the
Finals between the Arkansas Travelers first time in club history that the Mariners hit back-to-back homers to start a game (later matched on Aug.
(SEA) and the Tulsa Drillers (LAD) live
from Dickey–Stephens Park in North 29, 2006 vs. LAA)…Ichiro Suzuki tallied the 3,000 hit of his professional career (1,278 hits in NPB) with a
Little Rock, AR on Sept. 4 at 5:00 pm 7th inning triple on July 29, 2008.
PT…the Travelers active roster features
GLOBE TROTTERS…this 4-game series marks the Mariners final games at Globe Life Park before the
11 of the Mariners top-30 prospects as
ranked by Baseball America, including Rangers move across the street into Globe Life Field for the 2020 season…the Mariners are 99-125 all-time
6 of the top-10. at Globe Life Park…the Mariners longest winning streak at Globe Life Park was 10 games, set June 14,
1994 through Sept. 29, 1995…the Mariners longest losing streak at Globe Life Park was 8 games, set June
VS. RANGERS 3, 2016 through July 17, 2017.
The Mariners and Rangers meet to-
night in the 18th (7-10) of 19 games this MAKING STRIDES…since July 19, the Mariners are are 18-19 (.486) and have a series record of 6-4-2…in
season…this 4-game series marks the that span, the Mariners are 16-9 (.640) against opponents with a winning percentage below .500.
Mariners last visit to Globe Life Park…
the Mariners are 99-125 all-time in AS YOU MAY KNOW…Mallex Smith has recorded 9 stolen bases against the Rangers this season,
Globe Life Park. including 4 steals on May 27 at T-Mobile Park when he equaled the club record for stolen bases in a game
Year Home Road Totals and became the first Mariner to steal home since Dustin Ackley on May 20, 2012 at Colorado…BUT DID
2017 5-4 6-4 11-8 YOU KNOW?...that Smith is just the 4th Mariner (done 5x) in club history to record at least 9 steals against
2018 6-4 4-5 10-9
2019 5-5 2-5 7-10 a single opponent in a single season?...the club record is 10, set by Harold Reynolds in 1988 (vs. MIN)
All-Time 174-161 156-181 330-342 and later matched by Ichiro Suzuki in 2010 (vs. LAA)…Donnell Nixon recorded 9 stolen bases against
MARINERSMEDIA.COM Minnesota in 1987, and Ichiro had 9 steals against Texas in 2001.
2019 MARINERS GAME NOTES • SATURDAY • AUGUST 31, 2019 • AT TEXAS RANGERS • PAGE 2
TEAM PITCHING
W-L ERA CG/SV IP H R ER BB-I SO HR
Season Totals 57-79 5.06 3/28 1202.2 1270 765 676 407-23 1037 230
Starters 33-48 5.30 3/0 629.2 726 421 371 164-3 491 127
Relievers 24-31 4.79 0/28 573.0 544 344 305 243-20 546 103
Openers* (25 GS) 0-3 6.91 0/0 27.1 26 22 21 19-0 28 5
“Follower” Pitchers (25 G) 6-8 4.60 0/0 133.0 130 69 68 26-2 89 30
T-Mobile Park 29-40 4.79 2/14 630.0 635 387 335 206-12 555 118
Road 28-39 5.36 1/14 572.2 635 378 341 201-11 482 112
March 5-1 4.11 0/4 57.0 56 35 26 24-0 49 9
April 13-13 4.60 0/8 233.0 252 141 119 76-5 215 41
May 7-21 6.03 0/2 240.1 270 185 161 92-3 213 52
June 12-16 5.21 1/5 252.1 267 160 146 98-9 198 41
July 10-13 4.95 1/4 202.0 206 125 111 51-2 176 45
August 10-15 4.67 1/5 218.0 219 119 113 66-4 186 42
September 0-0 0.00 0/0 0.0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0
* Does not include Kikuchi’s planned short start or bullpen start on 8/17 at TOR. Totals for “openers” included in Starters totals above. Totals for “Follower” pitchers included in Relievers totals above.
#52 - ANTHONY BASS, RHP 2019: 34 G, 2-4, 3.49 ERA, 2-7 SV, 4 HLD #50 - ERIK SWANSON, RHP 2019: 18 G, 8 GS, 1-5, 6.24 ERA, 0-0 SV, 0 HLD
Career-High IP: 5.0-relief (4/10/15 vs. HOU w/TEX) 2019-High IP: 2.0-3x (6/29 vs. HOU) Career-High/2019-High IP (relief only): 2.1 (8/30 at TEX).
• Lately - Has allowed run(s) in just 3 of last 16 games (16.1 IP, 4 ER/2.20 ERA). • Streak - Has not allowed a run in last 6 G (8/13-c): 8.1 IP, 2 H, 2 BB, 11 K.
• Last Game - Worked ShO IP (1 BB, 2 K) 8/28 vs. NYY. • Last Game - Retired all 7 BF in 2.1 IP w/5 K 8/30 at TEX stranding 1 inherited
• W #2 - Allowed solo HR in 7th 8/17 at TB for BS #5, but notched win in 4-3 game. runner; was longest relief outing of career.
• L #4 - Allowed 1 H, but 3 BB (1 IBB) and 3 R (2 ER) 8/9 vs. TB. • Nice Work - Retired 6 of 7 BF (BB) in 2.0 ShO IP of Mariners 9-3 win, 8/19 at TB.
• SV #2 - Pitched ShO 9th protecting 3-2 lead 8/7 vs. SD (1 H, 1 GIDP). • Bullpen/Opener - 0-0, 3.86 in 11 G as opener or reliever this season (18.2 IP, 8 ER).
• Nails - Struck out 3 in the 8th to preserve a 2-2 tie in 3-2 win 7/26 vs. DET. • As a Starter - 1-5, 7.98 in 6 GS 4/17-5/16 (29.1 IP, 37 H, 26 ER, 11 BB, 20 K).
• SV #1 - Inherited 2-out bases loaded jam in 8th and retired 1st BF before a • Welcome - Recalled from AAA Tacoma July 16 for his 3rd stint in Seattle.
1-2-3 9th in 4-3 SEA win 5/31 vs. LAA. • 1st MLB Win - Did not allow a run in 6.0 IP 5/5 at CLE in 10-0 Seattle win.
• SEA debut - Made Seattle debut on 5/22 at TEX (0.2,0,0,0,0,0). • MLB Debut - Worked 2.0 IP in relief, allowing 2 ER, w/4 SO 4/11 at KC.
• Acquired - Signed as FA May 21 after release at his request from StL-AAA club. • Tacoma Recap - Was 0-1, 5.55 in 10 G, 6 GS, with Rainiers (28 ER, 31.1 IP).
• At AAA Louisville - 1-1 w/9 SV, 2.21 ERA (5 ER, 20.1 IP) in 19 relief apps. • Welcome to Seattle - Acquired by Seattle (with Justus Sheffield (lhp) and Dom
Thompson-Williams (of)) from NYY in exchange for James Paxton (lhp) 11/ 19/18.
#45 - TAYLOR GUILBEAU, LHP 2019: 6 G, 0-0, 1.69 ERA, 0-0 SV, 1 HLD
• Career - Selected by the Rangers in the 8th round of the 2014 MLB Draft …
Career-High / 2019-High IP: 1.0-5x (last: 8/27 vs. NYY) acquired by the Yankees on Aug. 1, 2016.
• Last Game - Worked ShO IP in 5-3 win 8/29 at TEX (1 H).
#62 - SAM TUIVAILALA, RHP 2019: 14 G, 2 GS, 1-0, 1.26 ERA, 0-0 SV, 6 HLD
• Hold #1 - K’d only batter faced, stranding inherited runner, 8/24 vs. TOR.
• MLB Debut - Made Major League debut on 8/17 at TOR (1.0,1,1,1,0,0,HR). Career-High IP: 3.0 (8/20/17 at PIT w/StL) 2019-High IP: 1.1 (7/30 at TEX)
• Welcome to Seattle - Selected from AAA Tacoma on Aug. 15. • Say it - too-ee-vai-lull-lah
• With Tacoma - 0-0, 1.80 (1 ER, 5.0 IP) in 5 G with Rainiers (5 SO, 2 BB). • Last Game - Tossed ShO 7th, 8/29 at TEX in 5-3 win (2 K).
• Acquired - From WAS on 7/31 as part of a 5-player deal. • Hold Me - Collected holds in 6 straight games, 8/13-25.
• With WASH - AA Harrisburg: 1-2, 2.31 ERA (9 ER, 35.0 IP) w/10 BB & 44 K • Opener - Is 0-0, 0.00 in 2 G as an “opener”: 2.0 IP, 2 BB, 1 K.
in 27 G...was 2-0,5.19 ERA (5 ER, 8.2 IP) w/5 BB, 6 K in 7 G at AAA Fresno. • W #1 - Stranded 1 inherited runner in the 6th; tossed scoreless 7th inning to
earn his 1st win in Seattle’s 8-5 victory, 7/30 at TEX.
#49 - WADE LeBLANC, LHP 2019: 23 G, 8 GS, 6-7, 5.35 ERA, 0-0 SV, 0 HLD
• Return - Allowed 2 ER in 1.0 IP 7/16 at OAK; 1st app. since 8/8/18.
Career-High / 2019-High IP (relief): 8.0 (6/3 vs. HOU) • Welcome Back - Returned from rehab assignment at AAA Tacoma and acti-
• Last Game - Allowed solo HR in 3.0 IP vs. NYY 8/28 (3 H, 1 R, 2 BB, 3 K). vated from 60-day IL July 15.
• Penned In - Moved to ‘pen 8/23 when Sheffield, Hernandez back in rotation. • Minor Rehab - 0 run in 5 G at AA (5.0 IP); was 1-0 in 2 G at AAA (1 ER, 1.2 IP).
• Innings Eater - 14 of 23 appearances have been 5.0+ innings. • Ouch - Began year on 10-day IL recovering from surgery to repair a ruptured
• Skid - Was 0-4, 7.76 in 5 G (26.2 IP, 23 ER), 7/31-8/21 (38 H, 3 BB, 15 K, 9 HR). right Achilles tendon (injury occurred Aug. 8, 2018 at TEX)...IL stint included ‘19
• W #6 - Allowed 1 ER in 6.0 IP 7/25 vs. DET (4 H, 4 K). rehab assignments to short-A Everett, A Modesto, AA Arkansas, AAA Tacoma.
• As a Starter - 2-4, 8.35 in 8 GS this season (36.2 IP, 34 ER)...was 4-3, 4.09 in • Welcome - Acquired from St. Louis 7/27/18 for MiLB rhp Seth Elledge.
13 games as “bulk” pitcher following an opener (72.2 IP. 33 ER). • Converted - Was converted to pitcher (from SS) in 2012.
• Go Long - Notched an 8.0 inning relief appearance 6/3 vs. HOU (3 H, 1 ER). • Career - Was a 3rd round pick by St. Louis in the 2010 MLB Draft.
#61 - MATT MAGILL, RHP 2019: 42 G, 4-1, 4.12 ERA, 4-5 SV, 1 HLD 44 - MATT WISLER, RHP 2019: 17 G, 8 GS, 1-0, 3.71 ERA, 0-1 SV, 2 HLD
Career-High IP: 3.1 (2x, last: 6/23/18 vs. TEX w/MIN) 2019-High IP: 2.0-7x (8/29 at TEX) Career-High IP (relief): 4.0 (5/29/18 vs. NYM w/ATL) 2019-High IP: 3.0 (5/10 at COL w/SD)
• W/ SEA - 14 G: 2-1, 4-5 SV, 3.52 ERA (15.1 IP, 6 ER), 12 H, 3 BB, 19 SO. • Last Game - Allowed 1 ER (+inherited runner) in 0.2 IP 8/28 vs. NYY (2 H, HR).
• Last Game - W #4 (#2 w/SEA) w/2.0 ShO IP 8/29 at TEX (1 H, 2 K). • W #1 - BS #1 8/23 vs. TOR, allowing 1 H (1 K) in 0.2 IP.
• SV #4 - w/scoreless 9th IP, 8/25 vs. TOR in 3-1 win (1 H, 2 K). • For Openers - Is 0-0, 0.00 (10.0 IP, 0 ER) in 8 GS as “opener” (10.0,4,0,0,1,10).
• L #1/BS #1 - 8/21 at TB, allowing 2 ER in 9th (3 H, 1 IBB, WP). • In Relief - 1-0, 2 hold, 9.00 (7 ER, 7.0 IP) in 9 relief appearances w/SEA (13 H, 11 K).
• SV #3 - Tossed 1-2-3 9th on 8/23 vs. TOR. • With SEA - In 17 G (8 GS), has a 3.71 ERA (7 ER, 17.0 IP) with 21 K and 2 BB.
• SV #2 - Notched 2nd career SV 8/20 at TB (2nd in 2 days) w/1-2-3 9th. • Mariners debut - 7/7 vs. OAK pitched 8th, allowing a solo home run.
• SV #1 - Recorded 1st career SV 8/19 at TB, struck out side in 9th (1H) in 4-3 win. • Acquired - From SD in exchange for cash considerations, July 4.
• W #1 - Worked ShO 8th in 2-2 tie 8/7 vs. SD (1 H, 2 K). • With SD - 2-2, 5.28 ERA (17 ER, 29.0 IP) in 21 G (34 H, 10 BB, 34 K).
• Mariners debut - 2.0 IP, allowed 1 run on solo HR w/1 K 7/23 vs. TEX. • Career - Appeared in Majors with ATL (2015-18), CIN (2018) and SD (2019)...was
• Trade - Acq. from MIN in exchange for cash considerations July 21. Padres 7th round draft pick in 2011...trade to SEA marks 4th trade of his career.
• W/ MIN - Went 2-0 with a 4.45 ERA with 36 K and 15 BB in 28 G w/MIN.
• Rehab - Pitched in 5 G (1 GS) on a rehab assignment with AAA Rochester.
• Career - Prior to joining SEA, had appeared w/LAD (‘13), CIN (‘16) & MIN (‘18-19).
#36 - REGGIE McCLAIN, RHP 2019: 7 G, 1 GS, 0-0, 4.15 ERA, 0-1 SV, 0 HLD
Career-High IP: 3.0-2x (Last: 8/27 vs. NYY)
• Last Game - Allowed 1 ER in career-high matching 3.0 IP (3 H, 4 K) 8/27 vs. NYY.
• BS #1 / L #1 - 8/24 vs. TOR, allowing 1 ER in 0.1 IP (1 H, 2 BB).
• Start Me Up - Allowed 1 R on 3 H over 2.0 IP (BB, 0 K) as starter 8/17 at TOR.
• Strong Statement - Worked career-high 3.0 ShO IP, allowing 1 H w/2 K 8/10 vs. TB.
• MLB Debut - Allowed 3 ER in 1.0 IP 8/2 at HOU on 2 HR; retired 1st BF & K’d 2.
• Welcome to Seattle - Selected from AAA Tacoma on Aug. 2.
• MiL Recap - Went 3-4-2 with 2.23 ERA (18 ER, 72.2 IP) in 29 G, 3 GS
combined between High-A Modesto, AA Arkansas and AAA Tacoma...posted
a 3.29 ERA (15 ER, 41 IP) with 18 BB and 34 K’s over 17 G, 1 GS w/Tacom
• Career - Selected by Seattle in the 13th round of the 2016 MLB Draft from
the University of Missouri...Mid-Season Cal League All-Star with Modesto in
2017...has spent 4 minor league seasons in the Mariners organization.
2019 MARINERS GAME NOTES • SATURDAY, AUGUST 31, 2019 • AT TEXAS RANGERS • PAGE 4
#4 - KEON BROXTON, OF vs. Burke: Never Faced #2 - TOM MURPHY, C vs. Burke: Never Faced
Last Game: 0x1, K as PR/DH, 8/29 at TEX Current Streak: 0 G (0x10) Last Game: 1x4, 2B, K, 8/30 at TEX Current Streak: 2 G (2x7)
Road Trip: 0x1 Last HR: 8/18 at TOR (#6) Road Trip: 1x4, 2B, K Last HR: 8/20 at TB (#16)
Season-Hi’s: streak: 4-2x (6/16-20)…hits: 2-7x (last: 8/14 at DET)…RBI: 2-3x (last: 8/17 at TOR) Season-Highs: streak: 9 (5/20-6/9)…hits: 3-2x (last: 8/19 at TB)…RBI: 4 (8/19 at TB)
• Ejection - 1st career ejection, 8/26 vs. NYY, by HP umpire Manny Gonzalez. • Catching On - 1st catcher in club history w/HR in 4 straight G (8/13-24)…
• Dinger - Belted his first homer as a Mariner (2R HR) on 7/31 at TEX. hit 6 HR in that span.
• Welcome to Seattle - Claimed off waivers from Baltimore on July 27; report- • Rollin’ - Since 7/5, is batting .318 (27x85) w/13 R, 6 2B, 3B, 8 HR, 17 RBI in 25 G.
ed to the Mariners on July 30…DFA by Baltimore on July 21. • Big Day - 3x3, 2 R, 2 HR, 4 RBI, 8/19 at TB; 2nd multi-HR G in a span of 3 G.
• Movement - Started the season with New York-NL..acquired by Baltimore in • HRs - 3 multi-HR G this year (4 career): 6/9 at LAA, 8/13 at DET & 8/19 at TB.
exchange for international bonus pool money on May 22. • Hit After Hit - Has hits in 42 of 58 games w/AB, including 13 multi-hit games.
• Career - originally selected by Arizona in the 3rd round of the 2009 MLB Draft.... • Heating Up - From May 20-June 19, hit safely in 13 of 14 games, batting
spent 5 MiL seasons with the Diamondbacks organization before he was ac- .314 (16x51) w/9 R, 2 2B, 6 HR and 14 RBI…homered in 5 of those 14 games.
quired by Pittsburgh in exchange for a PTBNL or cash on March 27, 2014. • Streak - Career-best 9G hit streak (5/20-6/9): .333/11x33, 7 R, 2B, 5 HR, 10 RBI.
• ML Career - Made MLB debut in 2015 with Pittsburgh...has appeared in parts of • Pitching In - Has 3 pitching outings: 5/1 vs. CHC, 5/18 vs. MIN & 6/2 vs. LAA.
5 seasons with PIT (2015), MIL (2016-18), NYM (2019), BAL (2019) & SEA (2019-c). • Homer - Hit 1st HR of the season leading off the 9th 4/12 vs. HOU; extended
#3 - J.P. CRAWFORD, INF vs. Burke: Never Faced the Mariners MLB-record HR streak to open season to 16 games.
Last Game: 0x3, BB, 8/30 at TEX Current Streak: 0 G (0x11) #22 - OMAR NARVÁEZ, C vs. Burke: Never Faced
Road Trip: 0x7, BB Last HR: 8/23 vs. TOR (#6) Last Game: 1x1 as PH, 8/30 at TEX Current Streak: 3 G (3x10)
Season-Highs: streak: 6 (8/19-25)…hits: 4 (6/23 vs. BAL)…RBI: 4 (6/23 vs. BAL) Road Trip: 2x6, RBI, K Last HR: 8/24 vs. TOR (#19)
• Streak - Hit safely in season-high 6 straight G, 8/19-25: .417/10x24, 2B, 3B, Season-Hi’s: streak: 9 (6/17-26)…hits: 4-2x (last: 7/27 vs. DET)…RBI: 4-2x (last: 7/7 vs. OAK)
HR, 2 RBI)…matched his career best (also: 9/10 – 16/17 w/PHI). • Catching On - His 19 home runs are tied for 4th-most in a season by a
• Every Day JP - Has reached base safely in 61 of 79 games, hit safely in 52 Mariners catcher (most: 25, Mike Zunino, 2017).
of 79 and has reached base safely at least twice in 34 of 79 games. • Backstop - Among American League catchers, ranks 1st in runs (57), 2nd in
• Double Up - Ranks T2nd on the club w/20 2B despite season debut on 5/10. hits (105) and T4th in HR (19).
• Walkoff - Recorded first career walkoff hit w/RBI-1B w/1 out, 7/28 vs. DET. • Go Yard - His 19 home runs are a career-high, (previous: 9, 2018, w/CWS).
• What a Game - Set career-highs in hits (4) and RBI (4) on 6/23 vs. BAL. • Century Mark - Is 1 of 5 Mariners catchers (done 11x) with at least 100
• Return - Put up 2 doubles and 3 RBI in first game back from IL, 6/14 at OAK. hits in a season…joins D. Wilson (6x), K. Johjima (2x), M. Olivo and D. Valle.
• Ouch - On 10-day IL, 5/29 – 6/13, w/sprained left ankle…3-game rehab as- • 4-by-4 - Equaled career-high w/4 H, 7/27 vs. DET (also: 7/7 vs. OAK)…3rd
signment w/Modesto...left game 5/28 vs. TEX after twisting ankle in 8th inning. Mariners catcher w/multiple 4-hit games in a season (also: Dan Wilson,
• On The Board - Hit 1st HR as a Mariner 5/16 vs. MIN. 1996-97, and Scott Bradley, 1988).
• SEA Debut - Started at SS and singled in 1st AB w/Seattle, May 10 at BOS. • Homers - Recorded 1st career multi-HR game, while also setting a career-high
• Welcome - Recalled from AAA Tacoma on May 10 (Moore IL). in hits & tying career-high in RBI on 7/7 vs. OAK (4x4, 2 R, 2 HR, 4 RBI).
• AAA Recap - Hit .319 (37x116) w/20 R, 7 2B, 3 HR, 15 RBI, 19 BB in 31 G w/TAC. • Rollin’ - From June 17-26, hit .355 (11x31) over season-high 9-G hit streak.
• Hot - From May 5-22, hit .372 (16x43) w/5 R, 2 2B, 3 HR, 7 RBI, 2 BB in 12 G.
#8 - JAKE FRALEY, OF vs. Burke: Never Faced
Last Game: 1x4, 3 K, 8/30 at TEX Current Streak: 2 G (3x8) #23 - AUSTIN NOLA, C/INF vs. Burke: Never Faced
Road Trip: 3x8, R, 2B, 3 K Last HR: --- Last Game: 0x4, K, 8/30 at TEX Current Streak: 0 G (0x12)
Season-Highs: streak: 2-2x (8/29-c)…hits: 2 (last: 8/29 at TEX)…RBI: --- Road Trip: 0x8, RBI, 2 K Last HR: 8/19 at TB (#7)
• First - Singled to right field in the bottom of the 2nd inning, 8/23 vs. TOR, for Season-Hi’s: streak: 7 (8/13-20)…hits: 3-3x (last: 8/15 at DET)…RBI: 3-3x (last: 8/19 at TB)
his first Major League hit. • Rollin’ - Hits in 10 of last 15 G (8/13-c): 15x59/.254 w/10 R, 2 2B, 3 HR, 8 RBI, 7 BB.
• Debut - Made his Major League debut on 8/21 at TB (0x3, R, HBP, K). • Lately - Since 7/14: .273 (36x132) w/21 R, 7 2B, 3B, 6 HR, 16 RBI, 11 BB in 37 G.
• Welcome to the Show - Selected from Triple-A Tacoma on Aug. 20…will be • First - Belted first Major League home run (off Wade Miley), 6/28 at HOU.
making his Major League debut with his first appearance. • Debut - Made ML debut & recorded 1st hit (1B off T. Anderson), 6/16 at OAK.
• Prospecting - Is the Mariners No. 8 prospect according to MLB.com and • Call Up - Selected from AAA Tacoma prior to the game on 6/16 at OAK.
the club’s No. 12 prospect according to Baseball America. #15 - KYLE SEAGER, INF vs. Burke: Never Faced
• Tacoma - In 38 G w/AAA Tacoma, hit .276 (42x152) w/28 R, 12 2B, 3 3B, 8 HR & 33 RBI. Last Game: 2x4, K, 8/30 at TEX Current Streak: 4 G (5x15)
• Movin’ On Up - Promoted from AA Arkansas to AAA Tacoma on June 20.
• Hey Now - Mid-Season Texas League All-Star (DNP, promotion). Road Trip: 3x7, R, HBP, BB, 3 K Last HR: 8/28 vs. NYY (#18)
• Down on the Farm - Began the year w/AA Arkansas, where he hit .313 Season-Hi’s: streak: 14 (8/4-20)…hits: 3-2x (last: 8/13 at DET)…RBI: 6 (8/13 at DET)
(72x230) with 40 R, 15 2B, 2 3B, 11 HR, 47 RBI, 23 BB and 16 SB in 61 G. • Lately - Hits in 31 of last 34 G (7/22-c): .350 (43x123) w/24 R, 10 2B, 3B, 12 HR,
• Career - Acquired by Seattle from Tampa Bay (along w/Mallex Smith) for 32 RBI...has raised his AVG from .186 to .254 during this stretch.
Mike Zunino (c), Guillermo Heredia (of) and Michael Plassmeyer (lhp) on Nov. • Leader - Among ML leaders since 7/22, ranks 2nd in SLG (.740), 2nd in OPS
8, 2018…selected by the Rays in the 2nd round of the 2016 Draft out of LSU. (1.172), T6th in HR (12), T6th in RBI (32), 6th in OBP (.433) & 11th in AVG (.350).
• Long Ball - Has homered in 5 of his last 17 games, dating to 8/13 (7 HR total).
#9 - DEE GORDON, 2B vs. Burke: Never Faced • Streak - Hit safely in 14 straight games (8/4-20): 19x52/.365, 3 2B, 8 HR, 17 RBI.
Last Game: 0x4, 8/30 at TEX Current Streak: 0 G (0x4) • Clutch - Belted a game-winning home run with 2 outs in the 8th, 8/17 at TOR.
Road Trip: 1x8, R, SB Last HR: 5/6 at NYY (#3) • Homers - Belted his 190th career home run, 8/17 at TOR, passing Alex
Season-Hi’s: streak: 10 (3/30-4/12)…hits: 3-7x (last: 8/23 vs. TOR)…RBI: 3 (3/31 vs BOS) Rodriguez for 4th-most in club history.
• Lately - Has hit safely in 19 of his last 25 G (7/14-c): .305/25x82, 8 R, 3 2B, • Big Day - Belted a career-high 3 home runs and equaled his career-high with 6
2 3B, 3 RBI, 3 BB, 3 SB. RBI, 8/13 at DET…became 11th Mariners w/3+ HR in a game (last: José López,
• Snap - 0-for-3 on 8/25 vs. TOR snapped 9G hit streak (8/15-24): .344/11x32, 9/22/10 at TOR)…first Mariners lefty w/3 HR since Griffey Jr. (4/25/97 at TOR.
5 R, 2 2B, 2 3B, RBI, BB, 2 SB. • Streak - Hit safely in 10 straight games, 7/22-8/2: .389/14x36, 2 2B, 3B, 3 HR, 7 RBI.
• Ouch - Was on the 10-day IL with a strained left quad from 7/23-8/10...missed 14 G. • All-Time - Passed Alvin Davis for 5th-most hits in club history (1164), 7/28 vs. DET.
• Injury - On 10-day IL (right wrist contusion), May 21-June 10…3G-rehab w/AAA. • Double Up - Fell a 2B short of the cycle, 7/30 at TEX (3x5, 2 R, 3B, HR, 4 RBI).
• On the Shelf - Left game after HBP (Happ) to right wrist, 5/9 at NYY…missed • IL - On 60-day IL, March 18 - May 25, with a third-digit extensor hood tear
next 3 games (5/10-12)…appeared in back-to-back games (5/13-14) as on his left hand…was the first IL trip of his career.
pinch-runner…returned to lineup on 5/16 vs. MIN before landing on the 10-day IL. #0 - MALLEX SMITH, OF vs. Burke: Never Faced
• On the Move - Had stolen base and game-tying run as a pinch-runner, 5/13 vs.
Last Game: 3x5, 2 R, 3B, RBI, SB, 8/30 at TEX Current Streak: 2 G (5x8)
OAK…was his first game action since leaving game on 5/9 at NYY after HBP.
• Milestone - Tallied 1,000th career hit on 4th-inning, 2-RBI single, 4/20 at LAA. Road Trip: 5x8, 3 R, 3B, RBI, 2 BB, K, 2 SB Last HR: 8/26 vs. NYY (#6)
• Streak - Reached base safely in 11 straight games, incl. 10 G hit streak, from Season-Highs: streak: 13 (6/1-14)…hits: 3-6x (8/30 at TEX)…RBI: 3 (6/5 vs. HOU)
3/30-4/12: 16x39/.410, 2B, 3B, HR, 9 RBI, 2 BB, 6 steals. • Leader - Leads the Major Leagues with 38 stolen bases (2nd. Jonathan Vil-
• Steal Away - Is 1 of 3 active players with at least 300 career stolen bases. lar-BAL, 32, T3rd. Ronald Acuña Jr.-ATL, 31 and Aldalberto Mondesi-KC, 31).
#10 - TIM LOPES, INF vs. Burke: Never Faced • He Gone - Since 2018, leads the Majors w/78 steals (2nd. T. Turner-WAS, 72).
• On Base - Has recorded a hit or a walk in 64 of his last 79 G, 5/27-c (.332
Last Game: 1x3, K, 8/30 at TEX Current Streak: 1 G (1x3)
OBP), batting .266 (86x323) w/45 R, 18 2B, 7 3B, 4 HR, 29 RBI, 25 BB, 30 SB.
Road Trip: 1x3, K Last HR: 8/6 vs. SD (#1) • Milestone - Recorded his 100th career stolen base on 7/30 at TEX.
Season-Highs: streak: 6 (8/13-18)…hits: 2 (8/18 at TOR)…RBI: 2-2x (last: 8/16 at TOR) • Winner, Winner - Recorded 1st career walkoff hit with 2-out 1B in 9th, 7/26 vs. DET.
• On a Roll - Has hit safely in 8 of last 11 G (8/17-c): .278/10x36, 2 R, 2 2B, 3 • Streak - From June 1-14, hit safely in a career-high 13 straight games:
RBI, * BB, 2 SB. (.300/18x60)…is the tie-longest hit streak by a Mariner this year.
• Streak - Had 6-game hit streak (8/13-18): .333 (7x21) w/R, 2B, 4 RBI, 2 BB. • Speedy - Equaled club record and set career-high with 4 stolen bases, 5/27 vs. TEX…in
• HR - Recorded first career hit, a 2-run home run in 8th, 8/6 vs. SD. 8th, stole 2nd, 3rd and home…first Mariner to steal home since D. Ackley (5/20/12 at COL).
• Ouch - On 7-day concussion list, 7/26-8/5, including 4 rehab games with AAA Tacoma, 8/2-5. • Reset - Optioned to AAA Tacoma, 4/30–5/16…hit safely in 8 of 10 G with AAA.
• Debut - Made his Major League debut as a def. replacement (2B), 7/24 vs. TEX.
• Welcome to Seattle - Selected from AAA Tacoma on July 23. #20 - DANIEL VOGELBACH, 1B/DH vs. Burke: Never Faced
• Tacoma - Hit .302 (108x358) w/30 2B, 10 HR, 60 RBI & 24 SB in 91 G w/AAA Tacoma. Last Game: 1x4, R, K, 8/30 at TEX Current Streak: 1 G (1x4)
• Career - Selected by Seattle in the 6th round of 2012 Draft…first 5 pro seasons in Road Trip: 1x6, 2 R, 2 BB, K Last HR: 8/21 at TB (#28)
the minors w/Seattle…traded to Toronto as PTBNL on Sept. 30, 2016 after Seattle Season-Highs: streak: 6 (5/13-20)…hits: 4 (6/12 at MIN)…RBI: 6-2x (7/19 vs. LAA)
acquired Pat Venditte (shp) on Aug. 6, 2016…after 2 seasons in the Blue Jays mi- • Leader - Among AL leaders, ranks 5th in walks (79) and T15th in home runs (28).
nor league system, signed with Seattle as a MiL free agent on Nov. 14, 2018. • Since ASB - 20x125/.160 w/18 R, 5 2B, 7 HR, 18 RBI, 18 BB, 46 SO in last
#25 - DYLAN MOORE, INF vs. Burke: Never Faced 37 G.
Last Game: DNB as PR Current Streak: 0 G (0x3) • Power & Patience - Is 4th left-handed batter in club history w/25+ HR & 70+ BB…
joins Griffey Jr. (5x, 1993, ‘96-99), A. Davis (2x, 1984, 1987) & K. Phelps (1987).
Road Trip: 0x3, RBI, HBP, K Last HR: 8/26 vs. NYY (#7)
• Tossed - Had first ML ejection for arguing balls and strikes on 8/6 vs. SD.
Season-Highs: streak: 3-3x (8/18-26)…hits: 3 (4/25 vs. TEX)…RBI: 3 (8/26 vs. NYY) • Multi - 3 multi-HR games this year: 4/7 at CWS, 7/19 vs. LAA & 7/24 vs. TEX.
• Homers - Homered in back-to-back games for 1st time in career, 8/25-26. • Homer Happy - Recorded 2nd career multi-HR game and tied career-high
• Versatile - Has appeared defensively at every position except catcher: left field w/6 RBI, 7/19 at LAA (2x4, 2 R, 2 HR, 6 RBI).
(28 G, 13 GS), shortstop (21 G, 17 GS), second base (16 G, 9 GS), third base (14 • Hey Now - Named to his first career AL All-Star Team; went 0-for-1 as PH/DH.
G, 5 GS), right field (11 G, 7 GS), first base (2 G), center field (1 G) & pitcher (1 G). • Shot Heard Round the Sound - Hit a mammoth 2-run home run into the 3rd
• Jack of All Trades - Is the 2nd player in club history to appear at every deck in right field off Jose Leclerc in the 7th inning on May 27 vs. Texas…is
position except catcher in a single season, joining Andrew Romine (2018). believed to be only the 3rd player in T-Mobile Park history (1999-c) to hit an
• Go Deep - Solo HR (#6) was club’s 1st hit in 3-1 win vs. TOR 8/25. upper deck home run to right field during a game (also: Mo Vaughn, 9/24/99
• Ouch - On 10-day IL w/right wrist contusion, May 10-20...3G-rehab w/AAA. off Gil Meche and Carlos Delgado, 8/7/01 off Arthur Rhodes).
• Big Day - Career-high 3 hits (incl. 2B), RBI, BB 4/25 vs. TEX as left-fielder.
• Homer Happy - Hit first career HR, a solo shot, off H. Bailey on 4/8 at KC.
• Debut - Made MLB debut 3/20 at OAK (in Tokyo); BB in only PA (BB, SB).
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SCORE BY INNINGS
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 X Total
Mariners 59 64 88 97 85 83 62 62 49 10 659
Opponent 98 96 85` 97 89 73 80 89 52 5 764
INJURED LIST
Name TYPE IL Dates Eligible Injury G Missed Team Record
Domingo Santana-of 10-Day August 19-current Aug.29 Right elbow inflammation 11 5-6
Brandon Brennan-rhp 10-Day August 14-current Aug.24 Right shoulder inflammation 16 8-8
Dan Altavilla-rhp 10-Day July 6-current July 16 Right forearm strain 44 19-25
Austin Adams-rhp 10-Day July 4-current July 14 Right shoulder strain 44 19-25
Mitch Haniger-of 10-Day June 7-current June 17 Ruptured testicle 70 31-39
Braden Bishop-of 10-Day June 5-current June 15 Lacerated spleen 72 32-40
Connor Sadzeck-rhp 60-Day June 4-current June 14 Right elbow inflammation 73 32-41
Chasen Bradford-rhp 60-Day June 3-current Aug 2 Right forearm strain 74 32-42
Ryon Healy-inf 60-Day May 21-current May 31 Lower back stiffness 86 34-52
Arodys Vizcaíno-rhp 60-Day April 14-current June 14 Right Shoulder Surgery 87 (w/SEA) 33-54
Anthony Swarzak-rhp 10-Day March 20 (retro to 3/17)-April 2 Right shoulder impingement 8 7-1
Shawn Armstrong-rhp 10-Day March 20 (retro to 3/17)-April 12 Left oblique strain 15 13-2
Chasen Bradford-rhp 10-Day April 9-April 22 Right shoulder inflammation 13 6-7
Wade LeBlanc-lhp 10-Day April 14-May 17 Strained right oblique 30 9-21
Dylan Moore-inf 10-Day May 10-May 20 Right wrist contusion 10 3-7
Kyle Seager-inf 60-Day March 20 (retro to 3/17)-May 24 Left third-digit extensor hood tear 53 23-30
Gerson Bautista-rhp 60-Day March 20 (retro to 3/17)-June 4 Right pectoralis strain 64 25-39
Dee Gordon-inf 10-Day May 21-June 10 Right wrist contusion 19 5-14
J.P. Crawford-inf 10-Day May 29-June 13 Left ankle sprain 15 5-10
Sam Tuivailala-rhp 60-Day March 20 (retro to 3/17)-July 15 Right Achilles rupture 97 39-58
Hunter Strickland-rhp 60-Day March 30-July 28 Right lat strain 104 42-62
Tim Lopes-inf 7-Day CL July 26-August 6 Concussion 8 4-4
Brandon Brennan-rhp 10-Day June 14-August 6 Strained right shoulder 42 18-24
Dee Gordon-inf 10-Day July 23-August 10 Left quad strain 14 7-7
Félix Hernández-rhp 60-Day May 12-current Right shoulder stiffness 87 35-52
INDIVIDUAL BATTING
LONGEST HITTING STREAK................................................................................................................................................................... 14, Kyle Seager, August 4-21
MOST HITS, GAME...............................................................................................................................................................4, 6x, last: Omar Narváez, July 27 vs. DET
MOST RUNS, GAME........................................................................................................................................................................... 4, Mallex Smith, June 21 vs. BAL
MOST DOUBLES, GAME...........................................................................................................................................................................3, Ryon Healy, May 8 at NYY
MOST TRIPLES, GAME....................................................................................................................................................1, 25x, last: Dee Gordon, August 23 vs. TOR
MOST HOME RUNS, GAME...............................................................................................................................................................3, Kyle Seager, August 13 at DET
MOST EXTRA-BASE HITS, GAME.......................................................................................................................................... 4, Ryon Healy (3 2B, HR), May 8 at NYY
MOST RBI, 9-INNING GAME........................................................................................................................................... 6, 2x, last: Daniel Vogelbach, July 19 vs. LAA
MOST RBI, EXTRA-INNING GAME.....................................................................................................................................3, 2x, last: Omar Narváez, May 13 vs. OAK
MOST STOLEN BASES, GAME........................................................................................................................................................... 4, Mallex Smith, May 27 vs. TEX
GRAND SLAMS (4)......................... Domingo Santana, March 20 at OAK (Tokyo Dome); Jay Bruce, May 5 at CLE; Tim Beckham, May 20 at TEX & July 26 vs. DET
INDIVIDUAL PITCHING
FEWEST HITS ALLOWED (CG):
Mariners.................................................................................................................................................................................................... 1, Mike Leake, July 19 vs. LAA
Opponents........................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ None
MOST STRIKEOUTS, GAME (Starter):
Mariners.................................................................................................................................................................................................. 10, Yusei Kikuchi, May 3 at CLE
Opponents.............................................................................................................................................................................................. 13, Mike Minor, April 27 vs. TEX
MOST STRIKEOUTS, GAME (Reliever):
Mariners................................................................................................................................................................................................. 8, Wade LeBlanc, June 9 at LAA
Opponents................................................................................................................................................................................................ 8, Félix Peña, June 30 vs. LAA
MOST WALKS, GAME:
Mariners............................................................................................................................................................................................... 5, Yusei Kikuchi, June 23 vs. BAL
Opponents....................................................................................................................................................................................5, 4x, last: Wade Miley, Aug. 2 at HOU
MOST INNINGS, GAME, STARTER:
Mariners............................................................................................................................................................................ 9.0, 3x, last: Yusei Kikuchi, August 16 at TOR
Opponents.................................................................................................................................................................................. 8.2, Ryan Yarbrough, August 11 vs. TB
MOST INNINGS, GAME, RELIEVER:
Mariners......................................................................................................................................................................................... #8.0, Wade LeBlanc, June 3 vs. HOU
Opponents................................................................................................................................................................................................ 7.0, Félix Peña, July 12 at LAA
LONGEST WINNING STREAK:................................................................................................................................................. 6, Marco Gonzales, March 20 - April 25
LONGEST LOSING STREAK:...................................................................................................................................................... 6, Tommy Milone, June 22 - August 10
MOST CONSECUTIVE SCORELESS INNINGS:
Overall.........................................................................................................................................................................................................14.2, Mike Leake, July 19-24
Starter..........................................................................................................................................................................................................14.2, Mike Leake, July 19-24
Reliever............................................................................................................................................................................................. 13.0, Austin Adams, June 7 - July 3
#Club Record ^Ties Club Record
2019 MARINERS GAME NOTES • SATURDAY • AUGUST 31, 2019 • AT TEXAS RANGERS • PAGE 7
Team No. Gonzales Kikuchi Sheffield LeBlanc Hernandez Swanson# Milone Moore Opener^
INNINGS (Team Rec.) (Starter’s Rec.)
0.0-4.2* 53 (15-38) 4 (0-4) 9 (0-5) 2 (0-1) 4 (0-3) 2 (0-1) 3 (0-3) 1 (0-0) 1 (0-0) 25 (0-3)^
5.0-5.2 32 (13-19) 9 (4-4) 7 (1-2) 0 (0-0) 3 (1-1) 4 (1-1) 1 (0-1) 3 (1-2) 0 (0-0)
6.0-6.2 29 (14-15) 7 (3-2) 7 (2-1) 0 (0-0) 1 (1-0) 3 (0-1) 2 (1-1) 1 (0-1) 0 (0-0)
7.0-7.2 17 (10-7) 7 (5-1) 3 (1-1) 0 (0-0) 0 (0-0) 1 (0-1) 0 (0-0) 0 (0-0) 0 (0-0)
8.0-9.0 5 (5-0) 2 (2-0) 1 (1-0) 0 (0-0) 0 (0-0) 0 (0-0) 0 (0-0) 0 (0-0) 0 (0-0)
Total Starts 136 (57-79) 29 (14-11) 27 (5-9) 2 (0-1) 8 (2-4) 10 (1-4) 6 (1-5) 5 (1-3) 1 (0-0) 25 (0-3)
Runs scored/start: 4.77 (649 R) 4.72 (137 R) 4.89 (132 R) 5.00 (10 R) 4.25 (34 R) 5.40 (54 R) 3.83 (23 R) 3.60 (18 R) 5.00 (5 R)
Team’s record when starting: 57-79 15-14 12-15 1-1 2-6 4-6 1-5 1-4 0-1 9-16
* Includes “openers”, Kikuchi’s planned short start & bullpen start ^ Does not include Kikuchi’s planned short start, or bullpen day # Does not include starts as an opener
Leake Bullpen
INNINGS Day
0.0-4.2* 1 (0-1) 1 (0-0)
5.0-5.2 5 (1-2) 0 (0-0)
6.0-6.2 8 (3-4) 0 (0-0)
7.0-7.2 6 (3-1) 0 (0-0)
8.0-9.0 2 (2-0) 0 (0-0)
Total Starts 22 (9-8) 1 (0-0)
Runs scored/start: 5.27 (116 R) 4.00 (4 R)
Team’s record when starting: 11-11 1-0
EJECTIONS
Name Date/Opponent/Inning Umpire Reason 2019 #/Career #
Scott Servais May 26 / at Oakland / Bottom 7 Chris Guccione Arguing Replay Review 1/8
Scott Servais June 15 / at Oakland / Top 4 Carlos Torres Arguing Balls & Strikes 2/9
Daniel Vogelbach August 6 / vs. San Diego / Bottom 7 Mark Wegner Arguing Balls & Strikes 1/1
Tim Laker August 13 / at Detroit / Bottom 7 Eric Cooper Arguing Balls & Strikes 1/1
Keon Broxton August 27 / vs. New York-AL / Bottom 3 Manny Gonzalez Arguing Balls & Strikes 1/1
SEAGER BELIEVER…since July 22, Kyle Seager has hit safely in 31 of his last 34 games, including a
MOST PLAYERS USED, 10-game hitting streak (7/22–8/2) and a 14-game hitting streak (8/4-20)…over his last 34 games, he is
SINGLE-SEASON, batting .350 (43x123) with 24 runs, 10 doubles, 1 triple, 12 home runs, 32 RBI, 2 HBP, 16 walks, a .433
MAJOR LEAGUE HISTORY on-base percentage and a .740 slugging percentage (1.172 OPS)…he has raised his season average from
Rk. Team # .186 to .254 during this 34-game stretch…among Major League leaders since July 22, Seager ranks 2nd
1. 2014 Texas Rangers..................64
2. 2019 Seattle Mariners..............63
in slugging percentage, 2nd in OPS, 6th in on-base percentage, T6th in home runs, T6th in RBI and 11th
2018 Toronto Blue Jays.............63 in batting average.
4. 2017 Seattle Mariners................61 SIMPLY SEAGER…since Aug. 13, Kyle Seager leads the Major Leagues with 22 RBI, ranking ahead
5. 2018 Los Angeles Angels..........60
2017 Toronto Blue Jays.............60 of José Abreu-CWS (19)…over that same span (8/13-c), he also ranks T2nd in home runs with 7 (also:
2016 Atlanta Braves..................60 Nicholas Castellanos-CHC, Freddie Freeman-ATL and Gleyber Torres-NYY).
2015 Atlanta Braves..................60 CALL HIM TUI…after allowing 2 runs in his first appearance of the season on July 14 at Oakland, Sam
MOST PLAYERS USED Tuivailala has tossed 13.1 consecutive scoreless innings across 13 outings, including 2 starts as an
“opener,” dating back to July 20…in this span, Tuivailala has struck out 15 and walked 5 while limiting
BY SEATTLE, SINGLE-SEASON
opposing batters to a .128 (6x47) average against…since joining the Mariners in a trade with St. Louis on
Rk. Year #
1. 2019...........................................63 July 27, 2018, Tuivailala has pitched to a 1.37 ERA (3 ER, 19.2 IP) and has not allowed a home run.
2. 2017...........................................61 WALK THIS WAY...Daniel Vogelbach is 1 walk away from recording 80 walks this season...he currently
3. 2016...........................................54 ranks 5th in the American League this season with 79 walks...with 1 more walk he would become the 16th
4. 2018...........................................53
5. 2015...........................................51 Mariners player in franchise history to record at least 80 walks in a single season (currently done 34 times)...
Edgar Martinez holds the record for most walks in a single season in club history with 123...Richie Sexson
MOST PITCHERS USED was the last Mariners player to record at least 80 walks in a season when he walked 89 times in 2005.
BY SEATTLE, SINGLE-SEASON BACKSTOP POP...with his next home run, Omar Narváez will join Mike Zunino as the only Mariners
Rk. Year # catchers in club history to record at least 20 home runs in a season; Zunino accomplished this feat 3 times:
1. 2019...........................................40 2014 (22), 2017 (25) and 2018 (20)…if Narváez reaches 20 home runs this season, it will mark the 3rd
2017...........................................40
3. 2018...........................................32 consecutive season in which a Mariners catcher has homered 20 times; there was one 20-homer season
2016...........................................32 by a Mariners catcher in the first 40 seasons (1977-2016) of the franchise.
5. 2015...........................................28
LIVE FROM ARKANSAS!…ROOT SPORTS NW will televise Game 1 of the Texas League North Division
1999...........................................28
Finals between the Arkansas Travelers (SEA) and the Tulsa Drillers (LAD) live from Dickey–Stephens Park
MOST RELIEVERS USED in North Little Rock, AR on Sept. 4 at 5:00 pm PT… ROOT’s Brad Adam will handle the play-by-play and
BY SEATTLE, SINGLE-SEASON Mariners General Manager Jerry Dipoto will be the analyst…the Travelers clinched the first half Texas
Rk. Year # League North Division title with a record of 43-25 (.632) and currently lead the TL North Division with an
1. 2019...........................................35 overall record of 79-56 (.585)…the Travelers active roster features 11 of the Mariners top-30 prospects
2. 2017...........................................34 as ranked by Baseball America, including 6 of the top-10: Jarred Kelenic (#1), Logan Gilbert (#4), Evan
3. 2018...........................................27
4. 1999...........................................26 White (#5), Justin Dunn (#6), Cal Raleigh (#9), Kyle Lewis (#10), Dom Thompson-Williams (#19), Wyatt
5. 2016...........................................25 Mills (#20), Aaron Fletcher (#24), Joey Gerber (#26) and Donnie Walton (#27).
MAJOR LEAGUE CAN’T TELL THE PLAYERS WITHOUT A SCORECARD…the Mariners lead the Majors Leagues in players
STOLEN BASES LEADERS used (63), pitchers used (40) and relievers used (35) this season…the Mariners also rank T3rd in starting
Rk. Player SB pitchers (17) used this season (also: Texas)…the Mariners 63 players used are a single-season club record
1. Mallex Smith-SEA............................38 (previous: 61, 2017) and are tied with the 2018 Blue Jays for 2nd-most in single-season Major League
2. Jonathan Villar-BAL...........................32
3. Ronald Acuña Jr.-ATL........................31 history (2014 Rangers, 64)…the Mariners 40 pitchers used are tied for the single-season Major League
Adalberto Mondesi-KC......................31 record (also: 2017 Mariners and 2014 Rangers), as well as the single-season club record (also: 2017)…the
5. Trea Turner-WAS................................29
Mariners 35 relievers used are a single-season club record (previous: 34, 2017)…the Mariners 17 starting
MAJOR LEAGUE pitchers used are tied for the most in single-season club history (also: 1977 and 2017).
TRIPLES LEADERS GET IN THERE, ROOK…17 players have made their Major League debuts for the Mariners this season…
Rk. Player 3B
1. Eduardo Escobar-ARI........................10
dating back to 1994, the Mariners 17 Major League debuts are tied for 2nd-most of any club (also: 2014
2. Mallex Smith-SEA..............................9 Rangers and 2017 Reds), trailing only the 2015 Yankees (18)…the Mariners 17 Major League debuts are a
Whit Merrifield-KC...............................9 single-season club record (previous: 15, 2004)…here is a chronological list of players to make their Major
Adalberto Mondesi-KC........................9
5. Ketel Marte-ARI...................................8 League debuts with Seattle this season: Dylan Moore (3/20 at OAK), Yusei Kikuchi (3/21 at OAK), Brandon
Hunter Dozier-KC................................8 Brennan (3/21 at OAK), Braden Bishop (3/21 at OAK), Erik Swanson (4/11 at KC), Ruben Alaniz (4/12 vs.
HOU), Shed Long (5/11 at BOS), Parker Markel (5/12 at BOS), David McKay (5/20 at TEX), Tayler Scott (6/8
MOST STRIKEOUTS
at LAA), Austin Nola (6/16 at OAK), Tim Lopes (7/24 vs. TEX), Ryan Court (7/26 vs. DET), Reggie McClain
IN MAJOR LEAGUE HISTORY (8/2 at HOU), Zac Grotz (8/2 at HOU), Taylor Guilbeau (8/17 at TOR) and Jake Fraley (8/21 at TB).
(ELIAS SPORTS BUREAU)
Rk. Player K START IT UP…17 different pitchers have made at least 1 start for the Mariners this season: Marco Gonzales
34. Bartolo Colon................................2,535
35. Cole Hamels.................................2,530
(29), Yusei Kikuchi (27), Mike Leake (22), Félix Hernández (10), Wade LeBlanc (8), Erik Swanson (8), Matt
36. A.J. Burnett...................................2,513 Wisler (8), Matt Carasiti (5), Tommy Milone (5), Austin Adams (2), Gerson Bautista (2), Cory Gearrin (2),
37. Félix Hernández..........................2,508 Tayler Scott (2), Justus Sheffield (2), Sam Tuivailala (2), Reggie McClain (1) and Andrew Moore (1)…
38. Christy Mathewson.......................2,507
the 17 starters used by the Marienrs this season is tied for the club record, shared by the inaugural club of
MOST EXTRA-BASE HITS 1977 and the 2017 club…the Mariners 17 different starters used ranks T3rd-most in the Majors this season
IN CLUB HISTORY (also: Texas), trailing only Los Angeles-AL (18) and Toronto (18)…of the Mariners 17 starters this season, 8
Rk. Player XBH have worked exclusively as an “opener”: Adams, Bautista, Carasiti, Gearrin, McClain, Scott, Tuivailala and
1. Edgar Martinez................................838 Wisler (Swanson has worked as a starter, reliever and an “opener”).
2. Ken Griffey Jr...................................788
3. Jay Buhner.......................................557
4. Ichiro Suzuki....................................473 GET TO FIVE…the Mariners are 48-18 (.727) when scoring at least 5 runs this season…but are just 9-61
5. Kyle Seager....................................472 (.129) when held to 4 or fewer runs this season…the Mariners 9 wins when scoring 4 or fewer runs this
season are 2nd-fewest in the Majors, trailing only Los Angeles-AL (6).
DOUBLE DIGITS…the Mariners have scored at least 10 runs in 14 games, going 14-0…the Mariners 14 games with at least 10 runs scored this
season rank 5th-most in the AL/T11th-most in the Majors (also: San Francisco and Pittsburgh)…the Mariners have allowed at least 10 runs
in 20 games, going 1-19…the Mariners 20 games with at least 10 runs allowed are 4th-most in the Majors this season, trailing only Baltimore
(24), Pittsburgh (24) and Colorado (22)…the Mariners 20 games with at least 10 runs allowed are 5th-most in single-season club history,
trailing only the Mariners clubs of 1999 (30), 1996 (25), 1977 (21) and 2013 (21).
HOMER HAPPY…8 different players have hit at least 15 home runs apiece this season, a club record for players with 15-or-more homers in
a season (previous: 7, 1997)…Daniel Vogelbach (28) leads the Mariners in home runs this season, followed by Edwin Encarnación (21),
Domingo Santana (21), Omar Narváez (19), Kyle Seager (18), Tom Murphy (16), Mitch Haniger (15) and Tim Beckham (15)…the Mariners
are 1 of 3 clubs with 8 players with at least 15 home runs apiece so far this season, joining Minnesota (9) and Houston (8).
THEY HIT DINGERS…the Mariners have hit a home run in 107 of their 136 (78.6%) games this season…the Mariners 107 games having hit at
least 1 home run are T5th-most in the Majors this season (also: Houston), trailing only New York-AL (117), Boston (111), Minnesota (111) and
Atlanta (108)…the Mariners single-season club record is 124 games having belted a home run, set in 1996.
ICHIRO WEEKEND AT T-MOBILE PARK…the Mariners will celebrate the legendary career of Ichiro Suzuki with Ichiro Weekend on Sept. 13-15
when the Chicago White Sox visit T-Mobile Park…the festivities begin with Ichiro Fireworks Night on Friday, Sept. 13 following the Mariners
7:10 pm matchup with the White Sox…on Saturday, Sept. 14, the first 20,000 fans will take home an Ichiro bobblehead, commemorating
his final Major League game at the Tokyo Dome on March 21; be sure to arrive early for a pregame presentation to Ichiro of the Franchise
Achievement Award, beginning at 5:45 pm…on Sunday, Sept. 15, the first 15,000 fans will receive an Ichiro Replica T-Shirt.