Today'S Game Information: Starting Pitchers: LH Marco Gonzales (5-1, 3.08) at RH Hector Velázquez (0-2, 4.03)
Today'S Game Information: Starting Pitchers: LH Marco Gonzales (5-1, 3.08) at RH Hector Velázquez (0-2, 4.03)
Today'S Game Information: Starting Pitchers: LH Marco Gonzales (5-1, 3.08) at RH Hector Velázquez (0-2, 4.03)
3.24
Marco Gonzales owns a 3.24 ERA (9
• New Faces - 16 of the 25 players on the Mariners active roster are new to the organization since the
end of the 2018 season: Tim Beckham, Brandon Brennan, Jay Bruce, J.P. Crawford, Edwin En-
carnación, Cory Gearrin, Yusei Kikuchi, Shed Long, Tom Murphy, Omar Narváez, Zac Rosscup,
ER, 25.0 IP) in 4 road starts this season, Connor Sadzeck, Domingo Santana, Erik Swanson, Anthony Swarzak and Mike Wright.
the 11th-best road ERA in the AL.
• Debuts - 7 Mariners have made their Major League debuts 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
19
Edwin Encarnación leads active
Swanson (4/11 at KC), Ruben Alaniz (4/12 vs. HOU) and Shed Long (5/11 at BOS).
AT HOME ON THE ROAD…Marco Gonzales has turned in a quality start in each of his 4 road starts this
visiting players with 19 career home season…he is 2-0 with a 3.24 ERA (9 ER, 25.0 IP) with 18 strikeouts and 6 walks away from T-Mobile Park
runs at Fenway Park. this season…his 3.24 road ERA is 11th-best in the American League…Gonzales worked a road season-
high 7.0 innings on April 19 at the Angels…he has allowed 2-or-fewer runs in 2 of his last 3 road outings,
25
Brandon Brennan's 25 strikeouts are
including a 6-inning, 1-run performance in his last start, May 7 at Yankee Stadium…the Mariners are 3-1
in Gonzales' 4 road starts this year.
BRUCE & ENCARNACIÓN'S POWER CO.…Jay Bruce and Edwin Encarnación are tied, along with
T8th-most among AL relievers (also:
Joey Gallo-TEX and Mitch Moreland-BOS, for 3rd in the American League with 12 home runs apiece…
José Alvarado-TB, Diego Castillo-TB,
Luis Cessa-NYY, Joe Jiménez-DET and Bruce and Encarnación are the 4th pair of Mariners teammates in single-season club history to hit at
Brandon Workman-BOS). least 12 home runs in the club's first 42 games…they join Ken Griffey Jr. and Alex Rodriguez in 1998,
Griffey and David Bell in 1999, and Rodriguez and Edgar Martinez in 2000 as the only sets of Mariners
teammates to accomplish this feat…Bruce and Encarnación join the Dodgers Cody Bellinger (14) and Joc
77/54
The Mariners have hit 77 home runs this
Pederson (12) as the only sets of teammates with at least 12 homers apiece so far this season…research
assistance via STATS LLC.
CATCHING ON…Mariners catchers are batting a combined .295 (44x149) with 26 runs, 6 doubles, 8
season, including 54 on the road...both
totals lead the Majors. home runs, 21 RBI, 19 walks, a .374 on-base percentage and a .497 slugging percentage (.871 OPS)
this season…among all club's catchers, the Mariners rank T1st in hits, 3rd in batting, 3rd in on-base
HOMESTAND HIGHLIGHTS percentage, 3rd in slugging, 3rd in OPS, T3rd in runs, T3rd in home runs, T4th in walks and T7th in RBI…
The Mariners begin a 6-game homestand Omar Narváez leads American League catchers in runs (23) and hits (33), while ranking 2nd in walks
tomorrow…here is a look at the promo- (15), 3rd in home runs (6) and T6th in RBI (16); he is batting .297 (33x111) in 34 games this season…
tions featured on the upcoming 'stand:
Date Promotion since May 5, Narváez is 7-for-17 (.412) with 3 runs, 1 double, 1 home run, 3 RBI, 2 walks, a .474 on-base
May 13................. Mariners Value Game percentage and a .647 slugging mark (1.121 OPS)…in 12 games this season, Tom Murphy is batting
May 14................. Mariners Value Game .308 (12x39) with 3 runs, 3 doubles, 2 home runs, 4 RBI, 3 walks, a .357 on-base percentage and a .538
May 16................. Mariners Value Game slugging mark (.896 OPS).
May 17........ Mariners Trucker Hat Night
May 18.....Ken Griffey Jr. "Rookie Year" Bobblehead Night ALL HANDS ON DECK…with his Major League debut yesterday, Shed Long became the 38th different
May 19.....2nd Chance Mother's Day - Infinity Scarf player used by the Mariners this season…the Mariners 38 different players used are 2nd-most in the
Majors this season, trailing only Baltimore (39)…Seattle's 38 players include 23 different pitchers, which
COOPERSTOWN BOUND
rank tied for 2nd-most in the Majors this season (also: Atlanta), trailing only Baltimore (26)…the Mariners
70
38 players used are already tied for 9th-most in single-season club history (also: 1998, 2004, 2014), while
the 23 pitchers are tied for 10th-most by a Seattle club (also: 1992, 1993, 2004 and 2007).
Edgar Martinez will be inducted into CLOSING IN…Edwin Encarnación has recorded 349 doubles and 392 home runs in 1,845 games in his
the National Baseball Hall of Fame 70 career…with his next double, he will become only the 3rd active Major League player with 350 doubles and
days from today, on Sunday, July 21...
Edgar was elected to the Hall of Fame 350 home runs in his career…he will join Albert Pujols (645 2B, 641 HR) and Miguel Cabrera (562 2B, 466
as part of the Class of 2019, receiving HR)…Edwin would also become only the 74th Major League player to ever accomplish this feat.
85.4% (363x425) of the vote. DON'T WALK…Mariners starting pitchers lead the Major Leagues with the lowest walks-per-9.0-innings
ratio at a rate of 1.88 BB/9.0 IP (48 BB, 229.1 IP)…Seattle starters rank ahead of Minnesota (2.25/55
VS. BOSTON
BB, 219.2 IP) and Los Angeles-NL (2.28/60 BB, 236.1 IP)…four Mariners starters rank among the top-15
The Mariners and Red Sox meet today
American League leaders for fewest walks-per-9.0 innings, led by Mike Leake (1.71/9 BB, 47.1 IP) at 4th...
in the finale of 7 games this season
(3-3)…since 2000, the home team has Félix Hernández (1.86/8 BB, 38.2 IP) and Yusei Kikuchi (1.86/10 BB, 48.1 IP) are tied for 5th while Marco
dominated the series between these Gonzales (2.22/13 BB, 52.2 IP) ranks 15th.
clubs, with the Mariners going 51-40
(.560) at T-Mobile Park and the Red Sox AS YOU KNOW…the Mariners lead the Majors with 77 home runs…AND AS YOU MAY ALSO KNOW…
going 43-24 (.642) at Fenway Park.
the 2018 New York Yankees set a single-season all-time record with 267 home runs, surpassing the
Year Home Road Totals
2017 2-1 1-2 3-3 previous mark of 264 homers set by the 1997 Mariners…BUT DID YOU KNOW?…that through 42
2018 2-2 1-2 3-4 games, the 2018 Yankees had hit only 58 home runs?…the 2018 Yankees averaged 1.4 home-runs-per-
2019 3-1 0-2 3-3
All-Time 105-116 79-129 183-245
game in their first 42 games while the 2019 Mariners are averaging 1.8 homers-per-game (77 HR, 42 G).
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TEAM PITCHING
W-L ERA CG/SV IP H R ER BB-I SO HR
Season Totals 20-22 4.74 0/12 374.1 390 233 197 133-6 333 64
Starters 13-14 4.47 0/0 229.1 251 137 114 48-0 175 38
Relievers 7-8 5.15 0/12 145.0 139 96 83 85-6 158 26
T-Mobile Park 7-11 4.45 0/4 164.0 173 107 81 59-2 153 29
Road 13-11 4.96 0/8 210.1 217 126 116 74-4 180 35
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 2-8 5.55 0/0 84.1 82 57 52 33-1 69 14
#65 - BRANDON BRENNAN, RHP 2019: 18 G, 1-2, 2.11 ERA, 0-0 SV, 5 HLD #54 - CONNOR SADZECK, RHP 2019: 14 G, 0-1, 2.70 ERA, 1-2 SV, 1 HLD
Career-High/2019-High IP: 2.0 (3x; last: 4/9 at KC) 2019 / Career-High IP: 2.0, 3x (last: 5/6 at NYY)
• So Far, SO Good - Has allowed 5 ER in 1st 18 G pitched (21.1 IP, 13 H, 25 K). • Last Game - Walked 3, struck out 2 & didn’t allow a run in 1.0 IP May 11 at BOS.
• Last Game - Tossed ShO 8th inning May 11 at BOS (1 H, 1 K, GIDP). • Two - Equaled career-high w/2.0 IP on 5/6 at NYY…retired 5 of 6 BF (DP).
• L #2 - allowing 2-out 2B & HR in 8th 4/30 vs. CHI (1.1 IP, 2 ER). • SV #1 - Notched 1st MLB SV w/1-2-3 10th (1 K) 4/11 at KC.
• L #1 - Stranded 2 inherited runners w/2 K to end 6th, but allowed solo HR in • Go Long - Matched career-hi 2.0 IP w/6-up, 6-down effort 4/13 vs. HOU (2 K).
7th (1st allowed run this year) and was tagged w/loss 4/14 vs. HOU (1.2 IP, 1 H). • Mariners debut - ShO 9th 4/6 at CWS (1 H, 1 BB, 1 K).
• W #1 - Struck out 3 in scoreless 9th of game tied 6-6, 4/11 at KC. • Acquired - From Texas on April 1 in exchange for MiLB RHP Grant Anderson.
• Two-Fer - Tossed 2.0 ShO IP vs. BOS on Opening Day in Seattle (1 H, 2 K). • 2018 Season Review -Made MLB debut w/TEX 9/1/18 and compiled 0-0,
• MLB Debut - Scoreless 8th in 4-4 tie at OAK (in JPN) on 3/21; induced GIDP 0.96 mark (1 ER, 9.1 IP) in 13 G, 2 GS w/11 BB, 7 SO.
with runners on 1st and 3rd. • Career - Converted to bullpen midway thru 2017 season and has averaged
• 2018 - Was 5-4-1, 3.25 (27 ER, 74.2 IP in 44 G (1 GS) combined between nearly 11 SO/9.0 IP since...in 2018 had 53 SO in 47.1 MiLB IP.
AA Birmingham and AAA Charlotte in the Chicago White Sox organization.
• Rule 5 Guy - Selected from COL (signed as MiL FA 11/13/18) in Rule 5 Draft 12/13/18. #30 - ANTHONY SWARZAK, RHP 2019: 13 G, 2-2, 6.17 ERA, 3-6 SV, 0 HLD
#55 - ROENIS ELIAS, RHP 2019: 17 G, 2-0, 3.10 ERA, 4-4 SV, 1 HLD Career-High IP: 8.0 (2x, last: 9/5/11 vs. CWS w/MIN) 2019-High IP: 1.1 (5/10 at BOS)
• Hot Start - Was 1-0 w/2 SV (in 2 SV OP), 0.00 ERA (0 ER, 5.1 IP) in 1st 6 G,
Career-High IP: 5.0 (8/29/18 at SD) 2019-High IP: 3.0 (4/8 at KC) April 1-17...Cool Stretch but is 1-2 w/1 SV (in 4 OPS), 11.37 ERA (11 R, 8 ER,
• Last Game - Allowed 3 inherited runners to score, and gave up 2R HR, in 1.2 6.1 IP) in 7 games since April 18.
IP 5/11 at BOS. • Last Game - Season-high 1.1 IP 5/10 at BOS (3 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 1 K).
• Win #2 - 6-up, 6-down (2K) in 5-4, 11-inning w/o win 4/26 vs. TEX. • L #2 - BS #3/L #2 allowing 3 ER in 0.1 IP (4 BF) in 5-4 w/o loss 5/7 at NYY.
• Back-2-Back - Notched saves (#3 & #4) in back-to-back games at LAA; • L #1 - allowing 1 ER in 0.2 IP in 2-1 walkoff loss 5/3 at CLE (2 BB).
protected 11-10 win 4/18 and 5-3 win on 4/19...is 4 for 4 in save ops. • BS #2 - allowing solo HR in 1.0 IP 4/26 vs. TEX...SEA is 5-0 in his 5 save ops.
• SV #2 - SV#2 on 4/10 at KC, loading the bases in 9th before recording the • SV #3 - despite allowing solo HR in B9th 4/20 at LAA.
final out in the game (1.0,1,0,0,2,1). • W#1 - Allowed game-tying HR (D. Fletcher) in 8th, 4/18 at LAA…picked up win
• Win #1 - w/3.0 hitless ShO IP 4/8 at KC (1 BB, 4 K). after Mariners scored 1 in 9th for 11-10 win.
• SV #1 - Career SV #1 4/1 vs. LAA w/1-2-3 9th in 6-3 win. • Ring ‘Em Up - Struck out the side (3 BF) in 9th 4/17 vs. CLE.
• 2019 Debut - Worked 2.0 IP 3/21 at OAK (in JPN); 2 runners he left scored. • Save Me - SV #2 on 4/9 at KC, allowing 1 H in 9th inning (1.0,1,0,0,0,1).
• 2018 Season Review - Went 3-1 with a 2.65 ERA (15 ER, 51.0 IP) in 23 • Mariners debut - was memorable one, as he escaped an inherited 1st & 3rd
games/4 starts with Seattle. jam in 9th protecting 2-1 lead retiring Pujols (K) and Lucroy (4-3) for SV #1.
• Ouch - On the 10-day DL on July 31 (retro 7/29)-Aug. 19 with a left triceps strain. • IL Stint - Activated from 10-day IL 4/2...missed 7G w/right shoulder impingement.
• 2-Time Mariner - Is 1 of 44 players to have spent at least 2 different stints • Career - Has appeared in 9 MLB seasons w/MIN (2009, 2011-14), CLE
with the Mariners (2014-15, 2018-c). (2015), NYY (2016), CWS (2017), MIL (2017) & NYM (2018)...began career as
starter (155 career GS).
#35 - CORY GEARRIN, RHP 2019: 19 G, 0-1, 3.86 ERA, 0-0 SV, 6 HLD
Career-High IP: 3.0 (9/27/17 vs. COL w/SF) 2019-High IP: 1.1 (4/23 at SD) #41 - MIKE WRIGHT, RHP 2019: 14 G, 0-1, 8.24 ERA, 1-2 SV, 0 HLD
• Lately - Allowed 2 ER in last 13 G (12.0 IP/1.50 ERA) since 4/11 (12.0,8,2,2,4,15). Career-High IP (relief): 4.2-2x (5/8/18 vs. KC w/BAL) 2019-High IP: 3.1 (4/20 vs. MIN w/BAL)
• Last Game - Tossed ShO IP May 11 at BOS (1 BB, 1 WP). • With Seattle - 0-0, 5.86 (4 ER, 6.1 IP) in 4 games.
• L #1 - 4/5 at CWS on 3 ER in 0.0 IP (4 BF) w/2 BB, HBP, reached on FC. • Last Game - 1st rough outing w/SEA, allowing 4 R, 3 ER, in 1.1 IP 5/10 at BOS.
• Houdini - Escaped a bases loaded jam w/1-2-3 DP 3/29 vs. BOS. • Six-For-Six - 6-up, 6-down w/2 SO, 5/1 vs. CHI.
• Debut - Mariners debut 3/20 at OAK (Tokyo), retiring all 3 BF (1 K). • SEA debut - 4/27 vs. TEX, allowing 1 ER in 2.0 IP (3 K).
• 2018 Season Review - Split season between San Francisco (3/29-7/7), • Acquired - From BAL 4/24 (for MiLB INF Ryne Ogren); reported to club 4/27.
Texas (7/8-8/30) and Oakland (8/31-end of season), going 2-1 with 1 save • With Baltimore - 0-1, 9.45 (14 ER, 13.1 IP) w/1 SV, 7 BB, 14 SO in 10 G.
and a 3.77 ERA (24 ER, 57.1 IP) in 62 games. • L #1 - Allowed 3 ER and did not record an out 4/4 vs. NYY (w/BAL).
• Welcome to Seattle - Signed as a free agent on Jan. 10, 2019. • SV #1 - Struck out 2 in 0.2 IP 3/30 at NYY in 5-3 BAL win.
• Career - Originally selected by Atlanta in the 4th round of the 2007 June • Career - Prior to joining SEA appeared in parts of 5 MLB seasons w/BAL
draft, he has compiled a 12-9 record with a 3.54 ERA spanning 270 relief (2015-19), compiling a career record of 10-12 with 1 save and a 5.95 ERA (160
appearances over 7 Major League seasons with Atlanta (2011-13), San Fran- ER, 242.0 IP) with 192 strikeouts and 94 walks in 101 career games (23 starts).
cisco (2015-18), Texas (2018) and Oakland (2018).
#59 - ZAC ROSSCUP, LHP 2019: 17 G, 2-0, 2.77 ERA, 0-1 SV, 5 HLD
Career-High IP: 2.0 (3x, last: 8/17/18 at SEA w/LAD) 2019-High IP: 1.2 (3/21 at OAK)
• Last Outing - Allowed 2 BB & 1 H, but no runs in 1.0 IP May 11 at BOS.
• On a Roll - In 8 G (4/17-5/5), was 1-0 w/2 holds…6.1 ShO IP (11 K, 3 H, 3 BB).
• W #2 - 4/19 at LAA (1 BF); induced a pop-up that turned into a DP.
• W #1 - w/ShO 11th...K’d 3, incl. bases loaded 3rd out in inning, 3/21 at OAK (JPN).
• Mariners debut - 3/20 at OAK (in JPN)...walked first BF before recording the
final 2 outs in a scoreless 8th inning.
• 2018 Season Review - Limited to only 17 appearances with the Dodgers due
to injuries, going Went 0-1 with a 4.76 ERA (6 ER, 11.1 IP).
• Ouch - Made 3 trips to the DL: March 29-July 11 (blister on left middle finger), July
25-Aug. 4 (left middle finger inflammation) and Aug. 20-Sept. 1 (left calf strain).
• Welcome to Seattle - Signed as a free agent on Dec. 20, 2018.
2019 MARINERS GAME NOTES • SUNDAY • MAY 12, 2019 • AT BOSTON RED SOX • PAGE 4
SCORE BY INNINGS
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 X Total
Mariners 31 21 35 37 25 26 18 13 19 3 228
Opponent 21 35 39 19 17 17 32 31 22 0 233
INJURED LIST
Name TYPE IL Dates Eligible Injury G Missed Team Record
Dylan Moore-inf 10-Day May 10-current May 20 Right wrist contusion 2 0-2
Wade LeBlanc-lhp 10-Day April 14-current April 24 Strained right oblique 25 7-18
Hunter Strickland 60-Day March 30-current June 5 Right lat strain 38 17-21
Gerson Bautista-rhp 10-Day March 20 (retro to 3/17)-current April 2 Right pectoralis strain 42 20-22
Kyle Seager-inf 60-Day March 20 (retro to 3/17)-current May 25 Left third-digit extensor hood tear 42 20-22
Sam Tuivailala-rhp 10-Day March 20 (retro to 3/17)-current April 2 Right Achilles rupture 42 20-22
Anthony Swarzak-rhp 10-Day March 20 (retro to 3/17)-April 2 April 2 Right shoulder impingement 8 7-1
Chasen Bradford-rhp 10-Day April 9-April 22 April 22 Right shoulder inflammation 13 6-7
Shawn Armstrong-rhp 10-Day March 20 (retro to 3/17)-April 12 April 2 Left oblique strain 15 13-2
PITCHER - Gonzales (6-3), Kikuchi (5-4), Hernández (3-5), Leake (3-5), LeBlanc (2-1), Swanson (1-4)
INDIVIDUAL BATTING
LONGEST HITTING STREAK............................................................................................................................................ 10, 2x, last: Dee Gordon, March 30-April 12
MOST HITS, GAME...................................................................................................................................................................... 4, 2x, last: Ryon Healy, May 8 at NYY
MOST RUNS, GAME..............................................................................................................................3, 5x, last: Ryon Healy & Edwin Encarnación, April 25 vs. TEX
MOST DOUBLES, GAME...........................................................................................................................................................................3, Ryon Healy, May 8 at NYY
MOST TRIPLES, GAME.................................................................................................................................................. 1, 5x, last: Domingo Santana, May 10 at BOS
MOST HOME RUNS, GAME...................................................................................................................................................... 2, 5x, last: Ryon Healy, April 18 at LAA
MOST EXTRA-BASE HITS, GAME.......................................................................................................................................... 4, Ryon Healy (3 2B, HR), May 8 at NYY
MOST RBI, 9-INNING GAME..........................................................................................................................................................6, Daniel Vogelbach, April 7 at CWS
MOST RBI, EXTRA-INNING GAME.......................................................................................................................................................3, Mitch Haniger, April 11 at KC
MOST STOLEN BASES, GAME.............................................................................................................................................................2, Mallex Smith, April 7 at CWS
GRAND SLAMS (2)........................................................................................................Domingo Santana, March 20 at OAK (Tokyo Dome); Jay Bruce, May 5 at CLE
INDIVIDUAL PITCHING
FEWEST HITS ALLOWED (CG):
Mariners............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................ None
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..................................................................................................................................................................................... 4, 2x, last: Erik Swanson, April 11 at KC
Opponents..........................................................................................................................................................................................7, Brad Peacock, April 12 vs. HOU
MOST WALKS, GAME:
Mariners............................................................................................................................................................................................ 4, Justus Sheffield, April 26 vs. TEX
Opponents................................................................................................................................................................................5, 2x, last: Shelby Miller, April 26 vs. TEX
MOST INNINGS, GAME, STARTER:
Mariners.......................................................................................................................................................................................... 8.1, Marco Gonzales, April 2 vs. LAA
Opponents..................................................................................................................................................................... 7.2, twice, last: Carlos Carrasco, May 4 at CLE
MOST INNINGS, GAME, RELIEVER:
Mariners.................................................................................................................................................................................... 3.1, Chasen Bradford, May 1 vs. CHI-NL
Opponents............................................................................................................................................................................................ 5.0, Jaime Barria, April 21 at LAA
LONGEST WINNING STREAK:................................................................................................................................................... 5, Marco Gonzales, March 20-April 25
LONGEST LOSING STREAK:............................................................................................................................................................................... 4, Mike Leake (4/16-c)
MOST CONSECUTIVE SCORELESS INNINGS:
Overall............................................................................................................................................................................................... 11.1, Brandon Brennan (3/21-4/14)
Starter.................................................................................................................................................................................... 8.0, 3x, last: Erik Swanson, May 5-May 10
Reliever.............................................................................................................................................................................................. 11.1, Brandon Brennan (3/21-4/14)
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