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9 runs, 2 doubles, 1 home run, 5 RBI and 8 steals in 16 games this season…Gordon has hit safely in 14 of
his 16 games, including 5 multi-hit games.
Edwin Díaz has posted a WHIP of 0.38 OFF TO THE RACES…the Mariners rank 3rd in the American League with 11 stolen bases, trailing
(1 H, 2 BB, 8.0 IP), which ranks T5th- Chicago-AL (18) and Cleveland (14)…Dee Gordon leads the club with 8 steals, while Ben Gamel, Mitch
best among all relievers (also: Santiago Haniger and Jean Segura each have 1…Gordon’s 8 stolen bases rank T1st in the Major Leagues (also: Tim
Casilla-OAK, 0.38/2 H, 1 BB, 8.0 IP). Anderson-CWS and Trea Turner-WAS)…Seattle stole 3 bases last night against the Astros – one each from
Gamel, Gordon and Haniger – marking the first time the Mariners have had at least 3 different players swipe
.409
Jean Segura is batting .409 (9x22) with
a bag since Sept. 14, 2017 at Texas (Yonder Alonso, Segura and Mike Zunino).
FOR STARTERS…Mariners starting pitchers have worked into the 6th inning or later in 6 of their last 8
outings, dating back to April 10…during this span, Seattle starters have allowed 3 or fewer runs in 6 of their
1 double, 1 triple, 1 home run, 5 RBI
and 1 walk with 2 outs this season. 8 starts while issuing 1 or fewer walks in 5 of those 8 starts.
CATCHING ON…David Freitas (“FRAY-tas”) has reached base safey via a hit or walk in each of his 8
.470
Robinson Canó’s .470 on-base per-
starts, including 6 games with a hit…he has hit safely in 4 consecutive games with an at-bat, going 5-for-13
(.385) with 2 runs and 2 doubles…overall, he is batting .280 (7x25) with 3 runs, 3 doubles and 3 walks…the
Mariners are 5-3 in his 8 starts.
centage ranks 3rd-best in the American
League, behind Joe Mauer-MIN (.500) ELITE AT SECOND BASE…two of the most productive second basemen over the last couple of years are
and Mookie Betts-BOS (.486). sharing the field this series: Robinson Canó and Houston’s Jose Altuve…since 2012, Canó and Altuve rank
among the top 5 Major League second basemen in games, at-bats, runs scored, doubles, average, on-
11
Robinson Canó, Dee Gordon and Jean
base percentage, slugging percentage and OPS…during this stretch Canó leads all ML second basemen in
games, home runs, slugging percentage and OPS, while Altuve leads in at-bats, hits, average and on-base
percentage…here’s a look at some comparative numbers since 2012:
Segura are tied for the American League Batter G AVG AB R H 2B HR RBI BB OBP SLG OPS
lead in hits during day games with 11 Canó 961 .301 3,750
544 1,130 230 158 568 338 .363 .492 .855
apiece…four other AL players also have Altuve 944 .319 3,805
544 1,213 235 82 395 265 .366 .457 .823
11 hits in day games this season.
HOUSTON, YOU HAVE A PROBLEM…in 90 career games against Houston, Robinson Canó is
AL RBI LEADERS batting .321 (112x349) with 44 runs scored, 18 doubles, 1 triple, 14 home runs, 66 RBI, 30 walks, a
Rk. Name RBI .375 on-base percentage and a .499 slugging mark (.874 OPS)…among active players with at least
1. Jed Lowrie-OAK....................... 21 300 career plate appearances against the Astros, Canó’s .321 average is 3rd-best, trailing only Joey
2. Didi Gregorius-NYY.................. 16
3. Mitch Haniger-SEA................. 15
Votto (.357/97x272) and Ryan Braun (.341/121x355).
Khris Davis-OAK...................... 15 DIABOLICAL DÍAZ...Edwin Díaz has retired 24-of-30 batters faced over 8.0 scoreless innings this
Rafael Devers-BOS.................. 15 season, including striking out 16 of those 30 batters…he has allowed only 1 hit, 2 walks and hit 2
Hanley Ramirez-BOS............... 15 batsmen while 1 batter has reached on a team fielding error…Díaz has successfully converted 7-of-7
VS. HOUSTON save opportunities, tops in the American League and T2nd in the Majors (also: Jeurys Familia-NYM),
The Mariners and Astros meet for the
trailing only Wade Davis-COL (8)…his 16 strikeouts lead all AL relievers, while his 18.00 strikeout-per-
4th of 19 games this season (1-2)… 9.0-innings ratio is tied with Aroldis Chapman-NYY (14 K, 7.0 IP) for tops in the AL.
these two clubs will meet 10 times at HOMER HAPPY…29 of the Mariners 66 runs scored (43.9%) this season have come via the home
Safeco Field this season and 9 times
at Minute Maid Park…since 2013, the
run (9 solo HR, 7 2-R HR, 2 3-R HR)…the Mariners have homered in 11 games this season, including
Mariners are 31-14 (.689) when scoring 7 of their last 8 games and 8 of their last 10…over their last 7 games (4/11-c), the Mariners have hit
at least 4 runs vs. the Astros. 10 home runs, accounting for 16 of their 26 runs during this stretch.
Year Home Road Totals
2015 4-5 3-7 7-12
2016 4-5 4-6 8-11
DID YOU KNOW?…that since 2014, Dee Gordon ranks 5th in batting average among leadoff hitters
2017 2-7 3-7 5-14 with an average of .304 (669x2203)?…during that span, he trails only Jose Altuve (.331/332x1002), Dustin
2018 1-2 0-0 1-2 Pedroia (.321/158x492), Charlie Blackmon (.309/747x2420) and Jean Segura (.304/432x1422)…(stats
All-Time 19-33 25-30 44-63
only including games when batting leadoff).
2018 MARINERS GAME NOTES • THURSDAY • APRIL 19, 2018 • VS. HOUSTON ASTROS • PAGE 2
TOMORROW’S PROBABLE STARTING PITCHER: RHP FÉLIX HERNÁNDEZ (2-2, 5.48 ERA)
32-year-old right-hander is scheduled to make his 380th Major League start tomorrow at Texas…L#2 in his last start, a 1-2 Mariners loss, vs. OAK on 4/15
(6.1,5,2,2,0,7,HR-1)…W#2 in an 8-3 Mariners win on April 10 at SF (5.2,6,3,3,1,3,HR-1)…L#1 on April 4, a 1-10 Mariners loss at SF (4.0,6,8,8,5,1,HR-3)…W#1
on Opening Day, a 2-1 Mariners win, on March 29 vs. CLE (5.1,2,0,0,2,4); was 11th Opening Day start, building on Mariners record…SPRING TRAINING: in 2
Cactus League starts, compiled a record of 1-0 with a 3.60 ERA (2 ER, 5.0 IP) with 5 strikeouts and 1 walk...Félix exited his first sping start after 1.1 inning on
2/26 at CHC after being hit by a line drive on right forearm (1.1,1,1,1,0,2)...allowed 1 R over 3.0 innings in MiL game on 3/19 at SD-AAA (3.0,3,1,1,0,5)...threw 3.2
innings on 3/24 vs. CHC, allowing a leadoff home run before retiring 10 of the last 14 batters he faced (3.2,4,1,1,1,3)…2017: Went 6-5 with a 4.36 ERA (42 ER,
86.2 IP) with 78 strikeouts and 26 walks in 16 starts…placed on the 10-day DL on April 26 with right shoulder inflammation...activated on June 23 after making
three rehab starts (6/6, 6/11, 6/17 w/AAA Tacoma)...spent a second stint on the 10-day DL on Aug. 5 (retro to Aug. 2) with right shoulder Bursitis...activated on
Sept. 14…CAREER: Signed as a non-drafted free agent July 4, 2002…has played his entire 14-year career with Seattle, going 162-116 with a 3.22 ERA (903
ER, 2523.2 IP)…is Seattle’s all-time leader in wins (162), innings (2523.2), strikeouts (2357) and starts (379)…has 3rd-lowest career ERA among active starters
(Kershaw- 2.36, Bumgarner- 3.02)…6-time All-Star (2009, 2011-15), 2-time AL ERA champ (2010-2.27, 2014-2.14)…vs. TEX: Will be making his 55th career start
against Texas…is 19-24 with a 4.01 ERA (151 ER, 338.2 IP) with 300 strikeouts and 116 walks in 54 career starts vs. the Rangers.
2018 MARINERS GAME NOTES • THURSDAY • APRIL 19, 2018 • VS. HOUSTON ASTROS • PAGE 3
TEAM PITCHING
W-L ERA CG/SV IP H R ER BB-I SO HR
Season Totals 9-7 4.66 0/7 141.0 132 74 73 49-1 135 24
Starters 6-5 5.14 0/0 84.0 85 48 48 33-1 74 14
Relievers 3-2 3.95 0/7 57.0 47 26 25 16-0 61 10
Safeco 5-4 4.00 0/5 81.0 67 37 36 26-1 80 13
Road 4-3 5.55 0/2 60.0 65 37 37 23-0 55 11
March/April 9-7 4.66 0/7 141.0 132 74 73 49-1 135 24
#53 - DAN ALTAVILLA, RHP 2018: 8 G, 1-2, 3.38 ERA, 0-0 SV, 2 HLD #12 - JUAN NICASIO, RHP 2018: 8 G, 0-0, 5.19 ERA, 0-0 SV, 7 HLD
Career-High IP: 3.0 (8/27 at NYY) 2018-High IP: 1.1-2x (last: 4/10 at KC) Career-High IP: 3.0 (4x, 8/17/16 at MIL w/PIT) 2018-High IP: 1.2 (4/7 at MIN)
• L#2 - Walked 1st BF, allowed 2R-HR to next BF (McCann) in 4-1 loss, 4/17 vs. HOU. • Leader - His 7 holds are most in the Majors.
• W#1 - Earned 1st win of the season on 4/13 vs. OAK (1.0,0,0,0,1,1). • Hold Me - Has notched a hold in 7 of his first 8 appearances.
• Leave ‘em be - In 8-3 win over KC on 4/10, came in with 2 runners on in the • He’s a winner - Seattle is 8-0 when he appears in a game.
6th and stranded both (1.1,1,0,0,1,2). • Off the Hook - Allowed a walks and a single to begin the 8th on 4/11 at KC, but
• Set ‘em up, Knock ‘em down - Has retired 22 of 31 batters faced (8.0 IP). got out of the inning without giving up a run (1.0,1,0,0,1,1).
• L #1 - Tagged w/L #1 when he allowed a solo HR in 1.1 IP 4/5 at MIN. • Leave ‘Em Loaded - 5 up, 5 down, stranding inherited based loaded, 4/7 at MIN.
• 2018 Debut - GIDP to only BF in the 6th inning 3/29 vs. CLE. • Spring Recap - Went 1-0, 1.04 ERA (1 ER, 8.2 IP) in 9 ST games.
• Spring Recap - Went 1-1-1, 1.69 ERA (2 ER, 10.2 IP) in 11 ST games. • 2017 Totals - Combined to go 5-5 with 6 saves and a 2.61 ERA (21 ER, 72.1
• 2017 Totals - Went 1-1, 4.24 (22 ER, 46.2 IP) w/52 K in 41 games with Seattle. IP) in 76 games with Pittsburgh (65 G), Philadelphia (2 G) and St. Louis (9 G).
• Yer Out - Had 10.03 strikeouts per 9.0 innings (52 K, 46.2 IP)…one of 11 • Leader - Tied for NL lead with career-high 76 appearances and was T9th in
rookie relievers in club history with 10.0+ K per 9.0 IP. NL in holds (21), 12th among relievers in WHIP (1.08) and 14th in ERA (2.61).
• Tacoma Time - Was 2-0 with 6 saves and a 1.54 ERA (4 ER, 23.1 IP) with 36 • Moving - Acquired by St. Louis from Philadelphia on Sept. 6 for INF Eliezer
strikeouts and 15 walks in 20 relief appearances with AAA Tacoma. Alvarez…claimed off waivers by Philadelphia from Pittsburgh on Aug. 31.
• Career - Has appeared in parts of 3 ML seasons with Seattle (2016-c). • Birdie - In 9 relief appearances with the Cardinals, was 2-0 with 4 saves and
a 1.64 ERA (2 ER, 11.0 IP).
#60 - CHASEN BRADFORD, RHP 2018: 5 G, 1-0, 1.17 ERA, 0-0 SV, 0 HLD • Steel City - With Pittsburgh, was 2-5 with 2 saves and a 2.85 ERA (19 ER,
Career-High IP: 3.0 (4/9 at KC) 2018-High IP: 3.0 (4/9 at KC) 60.0 IP) with 60 strikeouts in 65 relief appearances.
• Last Outing - Tossed a ShO 9th IP 4/18 vs. HOU (1.0,1,0,0,0,0). • Career - Has appeared in parts of 8 Major League seasons with Colorado
• W #1 - Tossed 1.2 ShO IP & stranded 2 inherited runners, 4/14 vs. OAK. (2011-14), Los Angeles-NL (2015), Pittsburgh (2016-17), Philadelphia (2017,
• 2018 Debut - Retired 9 of 10 BF in career-high 3.0 IP on 4/9 at KC (3.0,0,0,0,1,2). St. Louis (2017) and Seattle (2018-c)…originally signed with Colorado as a
• Join the Club - Recalled from AAA Tacoma on 4/9 (Ryon Healy to the DL). non-drafted free agent on Aug. 21, 2006.
• Tacoma Time - Appeared in 1 G w/the Rainiers, tossing 1.0 ShO IP on 4/5 vs. SAC.
• Spring Recap - Went 0-1-1 with a 6.75 ERA (8 ER, 10.2 IP) w/9 K & 2 BB in 9 G. #47 - JAMES PAZOS, LHP 2018: 5 G, 0-0, 3.38 ERA, 0-0 SV, 0 HLD
• Seattle-Bound - Claimed off waivers by Seattle from the Mets on Jan. 19, 2018. Career-High IP: 2.1 (last: 8/18/17 at TB) 2018-High IP: 1.2 (4/18 vs. HOU)
• 2017 Totals - Was 2-0, 3.74 (14 ER, 33.2 IP) in 28 games with New York-NL. • Go Long - Season high 1.2 IP, stranding 2 inherited runners, 4/18 vs. HOU.
• The Debut - Made his MLB debut on June 25 at San Francisco (1.0 ShO IP). • 2 for 1 - 1st pitch GIDP to strand pair of runners 4/15 vs. OAK.
• Winner, Winner - Earned his first ML win, 8/2 at Colorado (2.0 ShO IP). • 2018 Debut - Allowed HR to 1st BF 4/4 at San Fran (1.0 IP, 3 H, 1 ER).
#39 - EDWIN DÍAZ, RHP 2018: 8 G, 0-0, 0.00 ERA, 7-7 SV, 0 HLD • Spring Recap - Went 0-0, 3.48 ERA (4 ER, 10.1 IP) in 9 ST games.
• 2017 Totals - Went 4-5 with a 3.86 ERA (23 ER, 53.2 IP) with 65 strikeouts and
Career-High IP: 2.2 (6/14/16 at TB) 2018-High IP: 1.0-8x (last: 4/16 vs. HOU) 24 walks in 59 relief appearances.
• Ring ‘Em Up - Has struck out 16 of 30 batters faced (53.3%) this season. • Up & Down Season - Was 2-1 with 2.01 ERA (7 ER, 31.1 IP) with 38 strike-
• Leaderboard - His 16 strikeouts are tops among all AL relievers (4 players are outs in first 30 games of season…posted 12.38 ERA (11 ER, 8.0 IP) in next 11
T2nd w/14)…his 7 saves are 1st in the AL (2 players are T2nd w/5). appearances, before posting 3.14 ERA (5 ER, 14.1 IP) over his final 18 outings.
• K/9.0 IP - His 18.0 K’s per 9.0 IP (16 K, 8.0 IP) rank T1st among AL relievers. • Bullpen Marks - Among Seattle relievers was 2nd in strikeouts (65), T2nd
• SV#7 - Protected 2-1 lead for SV #7, pitching around leadoff BB (0 H, 2 K). in wins (4), 3rd in innings (53.2), 4th in games (59) and ERA (3.86) and 5th in
• SV#6 - ShO 9th for SV #6; was his 3rd SV in 3 SEA games (4/11-14). opponent batting average (.248).
• SV#4 - Worked around a leadoff ROE to earn 4th save in 4-2 win over KC, 4/11. • Lefty Length - His 53.2 innings were 9th-most by a left-handed reliever in AL.
• SV#2 - Struck out the side to protect a 1-run lead for SV#2 on 4/1 vs. CLE.
• SV#1 - SV#1 in 2018 season debut on 3/29 vs. CLE (1.0,0,0,0,0,3,2HB,BK). #25 - MARC RZEPCZYNSKI, LHP 2018: 5 G, 0-0, 13.50 ERA, 0-0 SV, 1 HLD
• Spring Recap - Went 1-1, 3.00 ERA (3 ER, 9.0 IP) in 10 G during spring training. Career-Hi IP: 7.0-2x (10/3/10 at MIN w/TOR) 2018-High IP: 0.2-2x (4/14 vs. OAK)
• 2017 Totals - Went 4-6-34, 3.27 (24 ER, 66.0 IP) w/89 K in 66 appearances. • Up & Down - Did not allow a run in 1st 3G (1.0 IP, 1 BB, 1 K), but touched for 3
• Save It - His 34 saves were T4th in AL (also: Ken Giles-HOU), trailing Alex ER in last 2 G since April 7 (1.0 IP, 4 H, 3 ER, HR, 2 K).
Colome-TB (47), Roberto Osuna-TOR (39) and Craig Kimbrel-BOS (35). • 2018 Debut - Retired only BF in 7th inning 3/29 vs. CLE.
• Reliever of the Month - Named AL Reliever of the Month for July, going 0-1 • Spring Recap - Went 2-0, 3.00 ERA (3 ER, 9.0 IP) in 9 spring training games.
with 8 saves and a 1.98 ERA (3 ER, 13.2 IP) with 21 strikeouts in 13 relief ap- • 2017 Totals - Went 2-2 with 1 save and a 4.02 ERA (14 ER, 31.1 IP) with 25
pearances…limited opponents to a .163 (8x49) batting average. strikeouts in 64 relief appearances with the Mariners.
• Yer Out - Recorded 12.14 K/9.0 IP, 4th-best by a reliever in club history. • Dependable - His 64 relief appearances were 3rd on the club behind Nick
• No Hits for You - Limited opponents to a .183 (44x240) batting average, the Vincent (69) and Edwin Díaz (66).
13th-best among American League relievers. • Stranded - Stranded 85% (44 of 52) of inherited base runners; best mark in
MLB (min. 50 inherited runners).
#49 - WADE LeBLANC, LHP 2018: 2 G, 0-0, 1.80 ERA, 0-0 SV, 0 HLD
• In a Holding Pattern - His 20 holds ranked T12th in the American League.
Career-High IP: 6.1 (5/30/14 at OAK w/LAA) 2018-High IP: 3.0 (4/4 at SF) • Save It - Struck out Chris Davis after inheriting bases loaded in the top of
• Long Time, No See - Made 1st appearance in 13 days on 4/17 vs. HOU…al- the 9th to protect a 7-6 win on Aug. 16 vs. Baltimore…marked his 2nd career
lowed an inherited runner to score in the 8th; worked a 1-2-3 9th (2.0,0,0,0,0,1). save, his first since Sept. 20, 2014 at Minnesota (w/CLE).
• 2018 Debut - Worked 3.0 IP (3 H, 1 ER) on 4/4 at SF. • Durable - Since 2011, has 463 relief appearances, 3rd-most among left-hand-
• Spring Recap - Went 0-1, 5.27 ERA (8 ER, 13.2 IP) in 7 games with the New ed pitchers, behind Tony Watson (481) and Mike Dunn (480).
York Yankees during spring training. • Career - Enters his 10th Major League season in 2018…originally selected by To-
• 2017 Totals - Spent the 2017 season with the Pittsburgh Pirates...appeared in ronto in the 5th round of the 2007 MLB First-Year Player Draft out of UC Riverside.
50 games, all in relief, going 5-2 with 1 save and a 4.50 ERA (68.0 IP, 34 ER).
• Seattle Bound - Signed as a free agent on March 25, 2018 after opting out of #50 - NICK VINCENT, RHP 2018: 9 G, 1-0, 5.14 ERA, 0-0 SV, 4 HLD
MiL contract with the New York Yankees on March 23. Career-High IP: 3.0 (5/31/13 vs. TOR w/SD) 2018-High IP: 1.2 (4/5 at MIN)
• Welcome Back - Appeared in part of the 2016 season with the Mariners, • Tough Night - 4 of 5 BF reached (3 H, ROE, K) 4/18 vs. HOU.
posting a record of 3-0-1 and a 4.50 ERA (25 ER, 50.0 IP) with 41 strikeouts • Good run - Retired 10 of 11 batters faced over 3.1 innings pitched (4/11-16).
and 9 walks in 11 games, including 8 starts. • Solid - 1-2-3 7th protecting 2-1 lead vs. HOU 4/16.
• Career - A veteran of 9 Major League seasons with San Diego (2008-11), Mi- • Nick we know - Tossed a 1-2-3 9th inning (2 K) 4/15 vs. OAK.
ami (2012-13), Houston (2013), Los Angeles-AL (2014), New York-AL (2014), • W#1 - Retired the Royals in order in the 7th in Seattle’s 4-2 win over KC on 4/11.
Seattle (2016) and Pittsburgh (2016-17). • Hold Me - Had 3 holds in his first 5 appearances.
• 2018 Debut - Allowed 1 R on 3 H in 2018 season debut 3/29 vs. CLE.
• Spring Recap - Went 0-0-1, 0.00 ERA (0 ER, 5.0 IP) in 5 ST games.
• 2017 Totals - Was 3-3 with 29 holds and a 3.20 ERA (23 ER, 64.2 IP) with 50
strikeouts in 69 games with the Mariners.
• Honors - Named Mariners Unsung Hero by the Seattle chapter of BBWAA.
• Career Year - Recorded career-bests in games (69), innings (64.2) and holds (29).
• Bullpen Leader - Led Seattle’s bullpen in games (69) and ERA (3.20) while
ranking 2nd in innings (64.2).
• Blanks - Did not allow a run in 57 of his 69 appearances.
2018 MARINERS GAME NOTES • THURSDAY • APRIL 19, 2018 • VS. HOUSTON ASTROS • PAGE 4
#22 - ROBINSON CANÓ, 2B vs. Morton: .300/3x10, 2B, RBI, 2 BB, 2 K #5 - GUILLERMO HEREDIA, OF vs. Morton: .500/2x4, 2B
Last Game: 1x4, RBI, 4/18 vs. HOU Current Streak: 2 G (2x8) Last Game: 1x3, 2B, 4/16 vs. HOU Current Streak: 1 G (1x3)
Homestand: 4x20, 3 R, HR, 2 RBI, 5 BB, 3 K Last HR: 4/17 vs. HOU (#1) Homestand: 2x8, 2B, K, CS Last HR: 4/10 at KC (#2)
Season-Highs: streak: 7 (3/29-4/7)…hits: 3 (3/31 vs CLE)…RBI: 1-6x (4/18 vs HOU) Season-Highs: streak: 3 (4/10-13)…hits: 1-6 (last: 4/16 vs. HOU)…RBI: 2 (4/7 @MIN)
• Leaderboard - 4th in the AL in OBP (.470), T5th in BB (12), 9th in batting (.327) • Start It Up - Has hit safely in 4 of his 6 starts.
• Go Long - Hit 1st HR of ‘18 4/17 vs. HOU (McCullers); career HR #302, snap- • Super Sub - Has appeared in 7 games off the bench, going 2-for-6 with 1 HR.
ping tie w/Hornsby for 2nd most HR by 2B (primary position) all time. • Busy - Appeared in 13 of 1st 14G: 6 GS, 5 as DR-LF, 1 as DR-CF, 1 as PH.
• Streaker - Hit in season’s 1st 7 G (3/29-4/7) and has his hits in 11 of 14 G, • Go Long - HR #2 4/10 at KC...HR #1 4/7 at MIN, a 2-run shot (off Hildenberger).
overall...has reached safely in 13 of 14 G. • 2017 Season - Hit .249 (96x386) with 43 R, 16 2B, 6 HR, 24 RBI in 123 games.
• Double the Fun - Collected career 2B #515 4/3 at SF; passed E. Martinez. • Career - Played six seasons in Cuba before making U.S. debut in 2016.
• Good Day - 3-for-4 w/R, 2B, RBI 3/31 vs. CLE. #10 - MIKE MARJAMA, C vs. Morton: Never Faced
• Good Start - Singled in 1st ‘18 AB, then scored season’s first run. Last Game: DNB as DR-C, 4/18 vs. HOU Current Streak: 0 G (0x5)
• 2017 - Hit .280 (166x592) with 33 doubles, 23 home runs & 97 RBI in 150 games.
Homestand: 0x5, 2 BB Last HR: 10/1/17 at LAA
#23 - NELSON CRUZ, OF/DH vs. Morton: .214/3x14, 2B, 2 RBI, BB, 4 K Season-Highs: streak: 2 (4/7-10)…hits: 1 (3x, last: 4/10 at KC)…RBI: --
Last Game: 0x4, K, GIDP, 4/18 vs. HOU Current Streak: 0 G (0x7) • Double Up - Has 3 hits this season (in 7 G), all doubles.
Homestand: 2x19, 2 R, HR, RBI, BB, 4 K, GIDP Last HR: 4/16 vs. HOU (#3) • First Things First - First hit of 2018 was a 2B off Johnny Cueto on 4/4 at SF.
Season-Highs: streak: 3 (3/29-3/14)…hits: 1 (4x, last: 4/16)…RBI: 2 (2x, last: 3/31) • Trade - Acquired from TB in 5-player trade on Aug. 6, 2017.
• Goodbye Baseball - Has homered in 3 of his 7 games. • 2017 Season - Hit .333 (3x9) w/1 R, 1 2B, 1 home run and 1 RBI in 5 MLB G.
• Here Comes the Boom - Activated from the 10-day DL on April 14; went • Debut - MLB debut w/SEA as DR at catcher on Sept 3 vs. OAK.
1-for-5 with a run scored that night vs. Oakland. #7 - ANDREW ROMINE, INF vs. Morton: 0x2, BB, K
• DL Stint - Placed on the 10-day DL with a sprained right ankle on April 3 Last Game: DNB as PR, 4/15 vs. OAK Current Streak: 0 G (0x11)
(retro to 4/1)…activated on April 14. Homestand: --- Last HR: 7/14/17 vs. TOR (w/DET)
• Ouch - Left game on 3/31 with a twisted right ankle. Season-Highs: streak: ---…hits: ---…RBI: ---
• Boom - HR #1 (off Kluber) on 1st pitch he saw in 2018; 2R HR were only runs • Start Me Up - Has GS at 1B & 2B; appeared as DR at 2B in 3 G; 1 PH G; PR.
in 2-1 Opening Night Seattle win...HR #2 3/31 vs. CLE in 2nd game. • Debut - Made his Mariners debut on 4/3 at SF…pinch-hit for Nick Vincent in
• 2017 - Hit .288 (160x556) w/28 doubles, 39 HR, 119 RBI in 155 games. the 8th and lined out to Buster Posey at 1st base.
• AL Leader - 119 RBI in 2017 were a career high and tops in the AL. • 2017 Season - Hit .233 (74x318) with 45 runs, 17 doubles, 2 triples, 4 home
• Career - Entered 2018 with 323 career home runs…5-time AL All-Star runs, 25 RBI in 124 games with Detroit.
(2009, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2017)…is only player to hit 20 or more HR in each • All 9 - Played all 9 defensive positions 9/30 at MIN; 5th time in MLB history.
of last 9 seasons (since 2009). • D Up - Started at 1B, 2B, 3B, SS, LF, CF, RF, last season.
#36 - DAVID FREITAS, C vs. Morton: Never Faced • Career - Played parts of 8 MLB seasons with LAA & DET.
Last Game: 1x2, K, 4/18 vs. HOU Current Streak: 4 G (5x13) #15 - KYLE SEAGER, 3B vs. Morton: .100/1x10, RBI, BB, 3 K, SF
Homestand: 4x8, 2 R, 2B, 3 K Last HR: none Last Game: 0x4, 2 K, 4/18 vs. HOU Current Streak: 0 G (0x12)
Season-Highs: streak: 4 (4/11-c)…hits: 2 (4/14 vs. OAK)…RBI: --- Homestand: 7x22, 3 R, 2 2B, HR, 2 RBI, BB, 7 K Last HR: 4/14 vs. OAK (#3)
• He’s On First - Has reached base safely via a hit or walk in each of his 8 starts. Season-Highs: streak: 5 (4/10-15)…hits: 3-2x (last: 4/14 vs. OAK)…RBI: 3 (4/11 @KC)
• Double Up - 3 of his 7 hits this season are doubles.
• Triple Threat - Collected 3 hits in back-to-back games, 4/13-14...first time
• All that Counts - Mariners are 5-3 when he starts.
since recording 3 hits in 3 straight games (a career-high) on 5/31-6/2/16.
• Good Start - 2B and scored to start comback from 2-0 deficit 4/1 in 1st GS.
• Clutch - Has 8 2-out RBI, which ranks T4th in AL.
• Callup - Recalled from AAA Tacoma March 30 (Zunino DL).
• Big Day - 3 RBI in 4-2 win at KC 4/11; 2R HR in 8th, SF in 1st.
• 2017 Season - Hit .235 (4x17) w/2 R & 2 RBI in 6 games with ATL.
• 1,000 - Collected career hit #1,000, a 1B (off Duke), 4/7 at MIN…became 9th
• Acquired - Claimed off waivers by Seattle on Oct. 27, 2017.
player in club history to record 1,000 hits.
#16 - BEN GAMEL, OF vs. Morton: .400/2x5, HR, RBI • On the Board - 1st hit was a game-tying RBI 2B (off CLE Bauer) in 5th on 4/1.
Last Game: 0x2, BB, K, SB, 4/18 vs. HOU Current Streak: 0 G (0x2) • 2017 Season - Hit .249 (144x578) with 72 runs, 33 doubles, 1 triple, 27
home runs, 88 RBI in 154 games.
Homestand: 0x2, BB, K, SB Last HR: 9/24/17 vs. CLE
• 20+ - Hit 27 HR, his 6th consecutive season with 20+ HR.
Season-Highs: streak: ---…hits: ---…RBI: --- • 30+ - Had 33 2B, his 5th season with 30+ doubles.
• Welcome Back - On the 10-day disabled list with a right oblique strain on • Good Company - Has five 20+ HR/30+ 2B seasons since 2012; one of 3
March 28 (retroactive to March 26)-April 18. players in at least 5 since 2012, also: Canó and Goldschmidt.
• 2017 Season - Appeared in 134 games with Seattle in 2017, batting .275
(140x509) with 68 runs, 27 doubles, 5 triples, 11 home runs and 59 RBI. He #2 - JEAN SEGURA, SS vs. Morton: Never Faced
made 127 starts in the outfield, 4th-most by a rookie in club history. Last Game: 0x4, K, 4/18 vs. HOU Current Streak: 0 G (0x4)
• Acquired - Acquired by the Mariners from the Yankees on Aug. 31, 2016 in Homestand 5x25, 3 R, HR, 3 RBI, 5 K Last HR: 4/14 vs. OAK (#1)
exchange for RHP Jio Orozco and RHP Juan De Paula...made Major League Season-Highs: streak: 6 (3/31-4/7)…hits: 3-2x (4/10 @KC)…RBI: 3 (4/14 vs. OAK)
debut with the Yankees on May 6 vs. Boston...originally selected by New • Gone - His 3-R HR in the 2nd gave the Mariners a 3-0 lead, 4/14 vs. OAK.
York in the 10th round of the 2010 MLB First-Year Player Draft out of Bishop • Warming - Is 19-for-his-last-63/.302 w/11 R, 4 2B, 3B, HR, 7 RBI over last 15 G.
Kenney (FL) High School. • Big Day - HR short of cycle 4/10 at KC, w/2 R, 2 RBI.
#9 - DEE GORDON, OF vs. Morton: .500/3x6, K • Streak - Hit in 6 straight games March 31-April 7 (11x25/.440, .500 OBP).
Last Game: 2x4, R, K, SB, 4/18 vs. HOU Current Streak: 1 G (2x4) • 2017 - Hit .300 (157x524) w/80 R, 30 2B, 11 HR, 45 RBI and 22 SB in 125 G.
• Running Man - Had 22 steals, his 5th consecutive season with 20+ SB.
Homestand: 7x25, 2 R, 2 2B, 2 RBI, 6 K, 3 SB, SH Last HR: 4/1 vs. CLE
• Career - Played 5 Major League seasons with Los Angeles-AL (2012), Mil-
Season-Highs: streak: 12 (3/29-3/14)…hits: 3-2x (last: 4/14 vs. OAK)…RBI: 2 (4/7 at MIN) waukee (2012-15) & Arizona (2016) before being traded to SEA in ‘17.
• Good Start - Opened the season with 12-G hit streak, 3/29-4/14 (.346/18x52, 8 R,
2B, HR, 4 RBI, HBP, 2 BB, 7 SB, SH). #51 - ICHIRO SUZUKI, OF vs. Morton: 0x3, SH
• On the Move - Tallied 54th career game (3rd this season) w/multiple steals Last Game: 0x1 as PH, 4/18 vs. HOU Current Streak: 0 G (1x1)
on 4/14 vs. OAK…leads all players in that stat since 2011 (Billy Hamilton, 50). Homestand: 2x11, R, K Last HR: 8/22/17 at PHI (w/MIA)
• Streaking - Hit safely in 18 consecutive games, 9/26/17-4/14/18 Season-Highs: streak: 2-2x (4/14-c)…hits: 2 (2x, last: 4/7 at MIN)…RBI: ---
(28x78/.359) and in 41 of 45 games, 8/27/17-4/14/18 (71x196/.362). • #21 - Collected 2 hits on 3/31 vs. CLE giving him 3,083, 21st all-time in MLB,
• Longball - HR #1 (off CLE Otero) 4/1 to snap 2-2 tie in 7th. passing Cap Anson (3,081)...Elias.
• 2017 Season - Hit .308 (201x653) with 114 runs, 20 doubles, 9 triples, 2 HR, • Leader - Leads all active players in hits (3,088) and Interleague hits (367).
33 RBI, and 60 steals in 158 games with Miami. • 2017 Season - Hit .255 (50x196) with 19 runs, 6 doubles, 3 home runs, 20
• Leader - Led MLB in steals & singles (170)...tied career high w/59 multi hit G. RBI in 136 games with Miami...had 100 at bats (27 H) as a pinch-hitter.
• Career - 2-time All-Star (2014-15)…won Silver Slugger & Gold Glove in 2015. • Second Half - Hit .299 (43x167) w/4 2B, HR, 12 RBI in 62 games after ASB.
#17 - MITCH HANIGER, OF vs. Morton: .125/1x8, 2B, BB, 2 K, GIDP • Career - Has 3,087 hits, 21st on all-time hits list, ahead of Cap Anson
Last Game: 1x3, K, SB, 4/18 vs. HOU Current Streak: 1 G (1x3) (3,081); next up: Dave Winfield (3,110)...had 4,358 hits (entering 2018) com-
bined between Japan (1,278) and MLB (3,080 w/SEA, NYY, MIA)...10 career
Homestand: 5x21, 2 R, 2 HR, 7 RBI, 7 K, SB Last HR: 4/14 vs. OAK (#4)
200-hit seasons, all with Seattle.
Season-Highs: streak: 5 G (3/29-4/3)…hits: 3 (3/29 vs CLE)…RBI: 4 (last: 4/13 vs. OAK)
• Leader - Ranks T3rd (also: Hanley Ramirez-BOS) in the AL in RBI with 15. #20 - DANIEL VOGELBACH, INF vs. Morton: Never Faced
• HR Happy - Has homered in back-to-back games twice this season (3/31- Last Game: 0x2, BB, 4/18 vs. HOU Current Streak: 0 G (0x4)
4/1 and 4/13-14). Homestand: 3x12, 3 R, 2B, 2HR, 3RBI, 2BB, 6K Last HR: 4/14 vs. OAK (#2)
• On It - Boasts a .359 OBP thanks in part to 8 walks in first 16 G. Season-Hi: streak: 2-2x (last: 4/13-14)…hits: 2-3x (last: 4/14 vs. OAK)…RBI: 2 (4/13 vs. OAK)
• Boom - HR #3 (off Hatcher) 4/13 vs. OAK was GA, 3-run shot w/2 out in 7th. • Hit It (Over) Here - Crushed a 433-ft. HR over the Hit It Here Cafe off Oak-
• For Openers - Went 3-for-3 (off CLE Kluber) on Opening Night. land’s Emilio Pagan in the 7th inning on 4/14.
• 2017 - Hit .282 (104x369) with 25 doubles, 16 home runs and 47 RBI in 96 games. • #1 - Hit first MLB HR, 2-out, 2-run shot in 7th 4/13 vs. OAK (off Hatcher).
• Pattern - Tallied 2 H & 1 RBI in back-2-back G (4/4 at SF & 4/5 at MIN).
• Off and Running - Recorded first hit, RBI of ‘18 on 4/4 at SF (2x4, 2B, RBI).
• 2017 Season - Was 6x28/.214 in 16 G in 3 stints w/SEA...hit .290 (133x459)
w/65 R, 25 2B, 17 HR, 83 RBI, 76 BB, .388 OBP, .455 SLG in 125 G.
• Leading the Way - Led PCL in walks...10th in OBP...12th in RBI.
• Career - Drafted by Cubs and spent minor league career with CHI prior to
being traded to SEA 7/20/16.
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SCORE BY INNINGS
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 X Total
Mariners 14 7 5 4 11 8 9 7 1 0 66
Opponent 15 4 4 14 5 9 14 8 1 0 74
DISABLED LIST
Name TYPE DL Dates Eligible Injury G Missed Team Record
Erasmo Ramírez-rhp 10-Day March 28 (retro to 3/26)-current April 5 Strained right latissimus dorsi 16 9-7
David Phelps-rhp 10-Day March 28 (retro to 3/26)-current April 5 Recovering - “Tommy John” surgery on right arm 16 9-7
Mike Zunino-c 10-Day March 30 (retro to 3/27)-current April 6 Strained left oblique 16 9-7
Ryon Healy-inf 10-Day April 8 (retro to 4/8)-current April 18 Sprained right ankle 9 5-4
Nelson Cruz-DH 10-Day April 3 (retro to 4/1)-April 13 Sprained right ankle 9 6-3
Ben Gamel-of 10-Day March 28 (retro to 3/26)-April 17 Strained right oblique 15 9-6
STARTS BY POSITION (Team Record) STARTS BY BATTING ORDER (Team Record)
1B 2B SS 3B LF CF RF C DH 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Canó -- 8-7 -- -- -- -- -- -- 1-0 Canó -- -- 9-7 -- -- -- -- -- --
Cruz -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 3-4 Cruz -- -- -- 3-4 -- -- -- -- --
Freitas -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 5-3 -- Freitas -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 1-0 4-3
Gamel -- -- -- -- 0-1 -- -- -- -- Gamel -- -- -- -- -- -- 0-1 -- --
Gordon -- -- -- -- -- 9-7 -- -- -- Gordon 9-7 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Haniger -- -- -- -- -- -- 9-7 -- -- Haniger -- -- -- 6-3 -- 3-4 -- -- --
Healy 4-2 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Healy -- -- -- -- -- 1-0 3-2 -- --
Heredia -- -- -- -- 4-2 -- -- -- -- Heredia -- -- -- -- -- 2-0 2-2 -- --
Ichiro -- -- -- -- 5-4 -- -- -- 0-1 Ichiro -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 4-4 1-1
Marjama -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 4-4 -- Marjama -- -- -- -- -- -- 1-1 2-1 1-2
Motter 3-1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Motter -- -- -- -- -- -- 1-0 1-1 1-0
Romine 1-0 1-0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Romine -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 1-0 1-0
Seager -- -- -- 9-7 -- -- -- -- -- Seager -- -- -- -- 9-7 -- -- -- --
Segura -- -- 9-7 -- -- -- -- -- -- Segura -- 9-7 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Vogelbach 1-4 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 4-1 Vogelbach -- -- -- -- -- 3-3 2-1 0-1 --
Zunino -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Zunino -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
PITCHER - Hernández (2-2), Paxton (2-2), Leake (3-1), Gonzales (2-1), Miranda (0-1)
INDIVIDUAL BATTING
LONGEST HITTING STREAK..........................................................................................................................................................12, Dee Gordon, March 29-April 14
MOST HITS, GAME......................................................................................................................................3, 8x, last: Dee Gordon and Kyle Seager, April 14 vs. OAK
MOST RUNS, GAME......................................................................................................................... 2, 11x, last: Kyle Seager and Daniel Vogelbach, April 14 vs. OAK
MOST DOUBLES, GAME......................................................................................... 1, 25x, last: David Freitas, Dee Gordon and Guillermo Heredia, April 16 vs. HOU
MOST TRIPLES, GAME...........................................................................................................................................................................1, Jean Segura. April 10 at KC
MOST HOME RUNS, GAME...........................................................................................................................................1, 18x, last: Robinson Canó, April 17 vs. HOU
MOST EXTRA-BASE HITS, GAME........................................................................ 2, 3x, last: Kyle Seager (2B, HR) and Daniel Vogelbach (2B, HR), April 14 vs. OAK
MOST RBI, 9-INNING GAME.............................................................................................................................................................4, Mitch Haniger, April 13 vs. OAK
MOST RBI, EXTRA-INNING GAME.........................................................................................................................................................................................................
MOST STOLEN BASES, GAME..............................................................................................................................................2, 3x, last: Dee Gordon, April 14 vs. OAK
GRAND SLAMS (0)...................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
INDIVIDUAL PITCHING
FEWEST HITS ALLOWED (CG):
Mariners.....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Opponents........................................................................................................................................................................... 6, 2x, last: Dallas Keuchel, April 16 vs. HOU
MOST STRIKEOUTS, GAME (Starter):
Mariners................................................................................................................................................................................................10, James Paxton, April 11 at KC
Opponents...............................................................................................................................................................................11, Lance McCullers Jr., April 17 vs. HOU
MOST STRIKEOUTS, GAME (Reliever):
Mariners......................................................................................................................................................................................... 3, 4x, last: Edwin Díaz, April 10 at KC
Opponents......................................................................................................................................................................................... 3, Andrew Miller, March 31 vs. CLE
MOST WALKS, GAME:
Mariners................................................................................................................................................................................................. 5, Félix Hernández, April 4 at SF
Opponents....................................................................................................................................................................................3, 2x, last: Danny Duffy, April 11 at KC
MOST INNINGS, GAME, STARTER:
Mariners.................................................................................................................................................................................................. 7.0, Mike Leake, April 1 vs. CLE
Opponents........................................................................................................................................................................ 8.0, 2x, last: Dallas Keuchel, April 16 vs. HOU
MOST INNINGS, GAME, RELIEVER
Mariners...............................................................................................................................................................................3.0, 2x, last: Chasen Bradford, April 9 at KC
Opponents................................................................................................................................................................................................2.1, Brian Flynn, April 10 at KC
LONGEST WINNING STREAK:................................................................................................................................................................2, Mike Leake (April 1-current)
LONGEST LOSING STREAK:...... 1, 7x: M. Gonzales (April 9-c), F. Hernández (2x, last: April 15-c), D. Altavilla (2x, last: April 17-c), Leake (4/17-c) & Paxton (3/31),
MOST CONSECUTIVE SCORELESS INNINGS:
Overall............................................................................................................................................ 8.0, 2x: Mike Leake (April 1-April 7), Edwin Díaz (March 29-current)
Starter......................................................................................................................................................................................................8.0, Mike Leake (April 1-April 7)
Reliever.............................................................................................................................................................................................. 8.0, Edwin Díaz (March 29-current)
#Club Record ^Ties Club Record
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