08.27.17 Game Notes PDF
08.27.17 Game Notes PDF
08.27.17 Game Notes PDF
Yankee Stadium SEATTLE MARINERS (66-64) at NEW YORK YANKEES (69-59) Road #65 (32-32)
TODAYS GAME INFORMATION
Starting Pitchers: LHP Andrew Albers (2-0, 3.60) at RHP Masahiro Tanaka (8-10, 4.92)
1:05 pm ET / 10:05 am PT Radio: 710 ESPN Seattle / Mariners.com TV: ROOT SPORTS
Day Date Opp. Time (PT) Mariners Pitcher Opposing Pitcher RADIO
Monday Aug. 28 at BAL 4:05 p.m. LH Marco Gonzales (0-1, 6.23) at RH Chris Tillman (1-7, 7.75) 710 ESPN
Tuesday Aug. 29 at BAL 4:05 p.m. RH Erasmo Ramirez (5-4, 4.52) at RH Dylan Bundy (12-8, 4.18) 710 ESPN
Wednesday Aug. 30 at BAL 10:05 a.m. LH Ariel Miranda (8-6, 4.62) at RH Ubaldo Jimenez (5-9, 6.57) 710 ESPN
All games televised on ROOT SPORTS with home games featuring Spanish Audio via TV SAP
TODAYS TILTthe Mariners continue a 7,500-mile, 14-day, 12-game odyssey with the final of three
AL WILD CARD games here in New York (1-1)...are 5-3 on trip so far, taking 2-of-3 games in Tampa Bay and 2-of-3 games
The Mariners enter play today 0.5 in Atlanta...will also travel to Baltimore (3 games) before returning home to Seattle...following the Orioles
games behind the Twins for the final
American League Wild Card spot:
series Seattle will return home to host the AL West as the As (Sept. 1-3), Astros (Sept. 4-6) and Angels
TEAM W-L Pct. GB
(Sept. 8-10) visit Safecotodays game will be televised live in HD on ROOT SPORTS NW and broadcast
New York 69-59 .539 +3.5 live on 710 ESPN Seattle and the Mariners Radio Network.
Minnesota 66-63 .512 ---
Seattle 66-64 .508 -0.5 ODDS AND ENDSSeattle has won 7 of its last 10 games...is 25-18 in its last 43 games and have won
Los Angeles-AL 66-64 .508 -0.5 45-of-the-last-8049-43 in last 92 and 55-48 in the last 103are 11-8-2 in home series, 10-8-2 in road
Kansas City 64-64 .500 -1.5
Baltimore 64-65 .496 -2.0
seriesare 65-58 in 123 games after opening the season 1-6are 34-32 at home & 32-32 on the road.
Texas 64-65 .496 -2.0 Road Homers - Since 2015, Nelson Cruz leads the Majors with 70 road home runs, ranking ahead of
Tampa Bay 64-67 .490 -3.0 Edwin Encarnacion (62) & T. Frazier/A. Rizzo (55)...Cruz has 10 HR in his last 20 road games (7/15-current).
RBI Duo - Nelson Cruz leads A.L. with 49 RBI on road this season, while Robinson Can (46) ranks T2nd.
KEEPING IT CLOSE Four Square - Seattle is 60-19 when scoring 4 runs-or-more, but 6-45 when scoring 3-or-fewer runs.
The Mariners are 23-11 (.676) in 1-run Frequent Flier Miles - the flight mileage on this road trip from Seattle to Tampa Bay to Atlanta to New York
games, which is the highest winning to Baltimore and back to Seattle will cover approximately 7,500 milesthe Mariners will fly 45,687 miles
percentage in the Majors this season... this season, the 3rd-highest in the Majors, trailing only Oakland (49,252) and Los Angeles Angels (46,069).
the Mariners .676 winning percentage Seattle has 12 wins in August and 11 have been decided by 3 runs-or-fewer, including 7 one-run wins.
this season in 1-run game is currently
the second-highest in franchise history: RUBBER-GAME RECORDSthe Mariners are 10-4 in rubber games (game to decide outcome of a
Rk. Year Record in 1-R Games 3-game series), including going 4-1 on the road this season...Seattle has won the final game of the series
1. 2001 .......................... .26-12 (.684)
2. 2017 ...........................23-11 (.676)
vs. Miami (4/17-19), at Detroit (4/25-27), vs. Los Angeles-AL (5/2-4), vs. Texas (5/5-7), vs. Oakland (5/15-
3. 2009 .......................... .35-20 (.636) 17), at Los Angeles-AL (6/30-7/1), at Houtston (7/17-19), vs. New York-NL (7/28-30), vs. Baltimore (8/14-
4. 1981 .......................... .16-11 (.593) 16) and at Atlanta (8/21-23)...Seattle is 9-2-1 in their last 12 series since the All-Star Break.
INSIDE THE NUMBERS ALL IS RIGHTSeattle is in game #2 in a stretch of five consecutive games against right-handed starters
among American League hitters, Nelson Cruzs .591 slugging percentage against right-handers ranks 3rd,
while teammate Yonder Alonso (.533) ranks 15thCruz has hit 25 home runs against righties this season,
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Kyle Seager is only 3-for-14 in his career
7th-most in the American League, while Alonso has 19.
SERIES STREAKINGSeattle has a chance to take the series with a win today, which would give the club
against Masahiro Tanaka, but two of those nine consecutive road series either won or tied since losing two of three at Texas (June 16-18)the 9 series
hits are home runs. road streak would be tied for the second longest in club history, trailing only an MLB record 23-series
streak set by the 2001 Mariners (April 6-8 to Aug. 31-Sept-2)a win today would tie the 9-series streak
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Starter Andrew Albers has won both his
from April 4-6 to June 1-2 in 2016 (STATS).
YONDER MR. 305 ALONSO
Hitting .291 (16x55) with 9 runs, 3 doubles, 2 home runs, 9 RBI and an .815 OPS in 16 games with Seattle.
starts since joining Seattle following a minor
Hitting .366 (15x41) with 9 runs, 3 doubles, 2 home runs, 9 RBI and 1.032 OPS in last 12 games.
league trade with Atlanta.
Both of his Seattle home runs have been go-ahead homers (also: 2-run HR Aug. 16 vs. BAL).
Has hit .286 (88x308) with 18 doubles, 19 home runs, 48 RBI and a .915 OPS vs. right-handed pitchers.
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Seattle has won 4 straight series at Yankee
Game-winning HR in 11th inning last night was 2nd career extra-inning HR (also: 7/30/17 vs. MIN).
ROAD WARRIORMike Zunino is hitting .309 (30x97) with 11 runs, 10 doubles, 6 home runs, 17 RBI and
a .966 OPS in his last 28 road games (since May 29)began the season hitting .133 (8x60) with 2 doubles, 1
Stadium since 2013, with a chance to make
it 5 today. home run and 3 RBI in his first 19 road games of the season.
QUARTETKyle Seager is one home run away from his 6th consecutive season with 20+ home runsthe
507
Robinson Can had a pair of doubles
only Mariners to collect 20+ home runs in six straight seasons are Jay Buhner (7, 1991-97) & Edgar Martinez
(7, 1995-2001)only Mariners with 6+ seasons of 20+ homers are Ken Griffey Jr. (9), Martinez (8) & Buhner (8).
BACKSTOP POPMike Zunino has hit 19 home runs this season, the 3rd-most in the Major Leagues as a
Wednesday, giving him 507 career doubles, catcher behind New York-ALs Gary Sanchez (23) and Chicago-NLs Wilson Contreras (20)Zunino is on the
passing Babe Ruth (506) for 57th on all-
time list...Rickey Henderson (510) is 56th.
verge of having two 20-homer seasons as a catcher for Seattle, the only one to reach that markhis 69 career
home runs (in 437 games) are the 2nd-most in club history by a backstop behind Dan Wilson (86 in 1,237 G).
ON THIS DATE HOME AWAY FROM HOMESeattle is 9-4 in its last 13 games at Yankee Stadium and have won all four of
1985: Matt Young threw his second the season series at this park (9-5) since 2013in the last 21 games between the Yankees and Mariners (since
straight complete game as the Mari-
ners defeated Detroit, 3-1, in the King- June 10, 2014), the visiting team has gone 15-6.
dome1986: In Seattles 4-1 win over GETTING SERIES-OUSthe Mariners are 7-0-1 in their last 8 road series dating back to June 30...the
Baltimore, Harold Reynolds ties MLB
mark with 12 assists at 2B1993: The Mariners .938 road series winning percentage is the 2nd-highest in the Major League since June 30, trailing
Mariners erase a 6-0, 6th inning defi- only Los Angeles-NL (1.000%/8-0-0)...Chicago-NL (.750/6-2-0) has the third-best mark over this stretch.
cit vs. Toronto, on their way to a 7-6
win2012: Felix Hernandez tossed his ROAD GAME ADVANTAGEtoday is game #25 (13-11) in a stretch of 21 of 28 games away from Safeco
fourth 1-0 shutout of the season, leading Field...after starting the season 8-20 in their first 28 road games (4/3-5/27), the Mariners are 24-12 (.667)
the Mariners to the victory over the Twins in their last 36 road contests since May 28during this span, the Mariners .667 road winning percentage
at Target Fieldit was the Mariners
club-record fifth 1-0 victory of the sea- ranks 2nd in the Major Leagues, trailing only Los Angeles-NL (29-10/.744)dating back to June 18, the
sonFelix became just the third pitcher Mariners are 19-8 (.704) in their last 27 games away from Safeco Field, the second-best mark in the Majors
during the divisional era (since 1969) to over that span (LAD, 21-6/.778).
record four 1-0 wins in a season, joining
Fergie Jenkins (1974) and Bert Blyleven HOT AUGUST NIGHTSdating back to July 29, Nelson Cruz is batting .356 (31x87) with 21 runs, 7
(1976)#Mariners40 doubles, 11 home runs, 25 RBI, 3 HBP, 10 walks and 25 RBI...in American League during this stretch, he
VS. NEW YORK YANKEES is 1st in slugging percentage (.816), 1st in OPS (1.247), while also ranking 3rd in extra-base hits (18), 5th in
average (.356), 4th in home runs (11), T5th in RBI (25), 3rd in on-base percentage (.431), T5th in runs scored
The Mariners and Yankees meet in the
7th (2-4) of 7 games this seasonNew (21) and T15th in hits (31) & T14th in doubles (7).
York took 3 of 4 in Seattle July 20-23... 30/20Kyle Seager is 1 double away from 30 and 1 home run away from 20 this season...when he
dating back to the start of the 2013 sea- reaches 30 doubles and 20 home runs it will mark his 5th career 30 doubles and 20 homer season...among
son, Seattle is 9-5 here in New York.
Mariners players only Edgar Martinez (7x) and Ken Griffey Jr. (5x) have done it 5 or more times.
Year Home Road Totals
2014 0-3 3-0 3-3 AS YOU KNOWCarlos Ruiz hit a home run yesterday, his 2nd of the season but his first as a catcher
2015 0-3 1-2 1-5
2016 1-2 2-1 3-3
AND YOU MAY KNOWthat Mike Zunino has 19 home runs as a catcher this seasonBUT DID YOU
2017 1-3 1-1 2-4 KNOW?that Seattle catchers have combined for 20+ home runs for the 7th time in club history?they
All-Time 91-119 89-114 180-233 joined the clubs from 2012 (26), 2014 (23), 2000 (22), 2011 (21), 2016 (21) and 2006 (20).
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QUICK AAA GWINNETT RECAPwent 12-3 with a 2.61 ERA (35 ER in 120.2 ALBERS vs. YANKEES
IP) and 10 quality starts in 26 games (17 starts) for Gwinnett, racking up the Albers is making his first career appearance against the Yankeeshere is
most wins by a Gwinnett pitcher since Julio Teheran went 15-3 in 2011. how Albers has fared vs. current Yankees batters:
STRONG FINISHover his final eight starts from July 1-Aug. 10, Albers went PLAYER AVG AB H HR RBI BB SO
6-0 with a 0.98 ERA (2nd in IL, 6 ER in 55.1 IP) a .222 BAA (45-for-203, 1 HR, Frazier .667 3 2 0 0 0 0
9 BB, 49 SO) and seven quality starts.
RANKEDat the time of the trade, he ranked among IL pitching leaders in wins (T-1st), ERA (3rd), WHIP (6th, 1.15), strikeouts (7th, 115) and innings (8th),
as well as lowest BB/9.0 IP ratio for starters (1st, 1.38) and fewest baserunners/9.0 IP ratio for starters (2nd, 9.95).
2017 HIGHLIGHTSas a starter, was 10-2 with 2.25 ERA (26 ER, 104.0 IP) with 97 strikeouts in 17 starts with AAA Gwinnett in Atlanta organization.
IL Pitcher of the Week: He was named the IL Pitcher of the Week for July 13-16 (1-0, 0.00 ERA, 0 ER in 8.0 IP in 1 start).
First Since 2011: With his win on 7/24 at Lehigh Valley, Albers became the first Gwinnett pitcher to reach the 10-win mark since the 2011 season,
when both Julio Teheran (15-3) and Todd Redmond (10-8) did it.
More July Accolades: He was named Gwinnetts Pitcher of the Month for July by Atlanta after going 4-0 with a 1.14 ERA (5 ER in 39.1 IP), a .223
BAA and five quality starts over six outingshis ERA ranked third in the IL in July.
REUNITEDplayed baseball at University of Kentucky from 2005-2008 where he was teammates with Mariners starter James Paxton for two years (2007-08).
OH CANADAAlbers is the 13th Canadian-born player, 9th pitcher, to appear in a game with the Marinershe joins James Paxton (2013-c), Michael
Saunders (2009-14), Jason Bay (2013), Erik Bedard (2008-11), Steve Sinclair (1999), Jordan Zimmerman (1999), Ryan Radmanovich (1998), Rob Ducey
(1997-98), Paul Spoljaric (1997-98), Dave Wainhouse (1993), Mike Gardiner (1990) and Dave Pagan (1977).
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
Major League Career: In parts of four Major League seasons with Minnesota (2013, 2016), Toronto (2015) and Seattle (2017), is 4-5 with a 4.32 ERA
(43 ER, 89.2 IP) and 1 CG in 19 games (14 starts).
Minor League Career: Is 49-30 with a 3.32 ERA (246 ER, 666.2 IP) with 531 strikeouts in 150 games, including 102 starts with San Diego (2008),
Minnesota (2011-13), Toronto (2015), Minnesota (2016) and Atlanta (2017).
Korean Baseball Organization: Spent 2014 season with Hanwha Eagles, going 6-13 with 5.89 ERA (99 ER, 151.1 IP) with 107 Ks in 28 starts.
Draft: Originally selected by the San Diego Padres in the 10th round of the 2008 June draft out of the University of Kentucky (Lexington, KY).
Awards: Named the Minnesota Twins Jim Rantz Minor League Pitcher of the Year in 2013 after going 11-5 with a 2.86 ERA (42 ER in 132.1 IP) in 22
starts with Triple-A Rochesterwas also named an IL Mid-Season All-Star.
MLB Debut: Made his Major League debut with Minnesota on 8/6/13 at Kansas City (W, 8.1 IP, 4 H, 0 R), becoming the first Twins player to throw
more than 7.0 scoreless innings in his debutin his second start on 8/12 at Cleveland, he pitched a 9.0-inning two-hit complete game shutout.
TEAM PITCHING
W-L ERA CG/SV IP H R ER BB-I SO HR
Season Totals 66-64 4.45 1/34 1163.0 1120 620 575 408-24 986 195
Starters 40-43 4.79 1/0 710.1 709 398 378 236-5 557 136
Relievers 26-21 3.92 0/34 452.2 411 222 197 172-19 429 59
Safeco 34-32 4.03 1/11 608.0 553 294 272 212-12 540 94
Road 32-32 4.91 0/23 555.0 567 326 303 196-12 446 101
April 11-15 4.71 0/4 227.1 235 122 119 74-6 193 33
May 14-14 4.58 0/6 251.2 240 139 128 95-6 186 42
June 15-12 4.58 1/5 240.0 237 135 122 89-3 204 50
July 14-12 3.68 0/8 240.0 205 107 98 75-6 230 34
August 12-11 4.76 0/11 204.0 203 117 108 75-3 173 36
#53 - DAN ALTAVILLA, RHP 2017: 30 G, 1-1, 5.12 ERA, 0-4 SV, 2 HLD #47 - JAMES PAZOS, LHP 2017: 49 G, 4-4, 3.35 ERA, 0-3 SV, 7 HLD
2017/Career-High IP: 2.0-5x (8/22 at ATL) Career-High/2017-High IP: 2.1, twice-(last: 8/18 at TB)
Hello Again - In his 4th stint of 2017 w/Seattle (also: 4/3-21, 5/6-10 & 5/14-7/3). Clean Sheet - Has not allowed a run in 34 of 49 outings this season.
Tacoma Time - Is 1-0 with 6 saves and a 1.61 ERA (4 ER, 22.1 IP) with 33 K and Season High - Matched season-high (2x) w/2.1 IP 8/18 at TB (1 H, 1 BB, 5 K).
14 BB in 19 relief appearances w/AAA Tacomasince July 3, is 1-0 with 6 saves Lately - Is 2-1, 0.00 ERA (2 R, 0 ER, 9.0 IP) in last 8 games since Aug. 1.
and a 1.08 ERA (2 ER, 16.2 IP) with 26 K and 12 BB in 15 games. W#4 - Tossed 1-2-3 10th inning 8/25 at NYY to earn W#4.
Lately - Has not allowed an ER in last 5 G (6/24-c)5.2 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 3 BB, 3 K. Houdini - Pitched around 1st/2nd, 0-out jam in 11th 7/25 vs. BOS (0 R).
Career-High - 5-of-last-15 outings have been career-high matching 2.0 IP. Good Run - Had 1.33 ERA (3 ER, 20.1 IP) May 5-June 19 with 27 strikeouts.
Good News / Bad News - 0 R in 19 of 30 G this year, but 18 ER in other 10 G. W #2 - 1.1 ShO IP 6/19 vs. DET, incl. King 1st 2 BF to strand 3 inherited runners.
Good Start - 8 Ks in first 4.0 IP (5 G) 4/4-4/10 w/0 ER. Winner - W #1 5/6 vs. TEX, tossing ShO T7th (Mariners scored 7 runs in B7).
Winner Winner - First career win 4/6 at HOU (1.0,1,0,0,0,3). Big Game - Hold #1 w/season-high 2.1 IP 4/28 at CLE...0 R, 4 K, 2 H in 3-1 win.
#39 - EDWIN DAZ, RHP 2017: 56 G, 2-5, 3.51 ERA, 30-34 SV, 2 HLD #46 - DAVID PHELPS, RHP - DL 2017: 9 G, 2-1, 3.24 ERA, 0-2 SV, 3 HLD
Career-High IP: 2.2 (6/14/16 at TB) 2017-High IP: 2.0 (4/5 at HOU) Career-High IP: 8.0 (6/11/15 vs. COL) 2017-High IP: 2.0 (4/21 at SD)
The Closer - Has saved 48 games in 55 chances in career (30 of 34 in 17). Hes Back - Activated from the 10-day DL Aug. 23 (no rehab assignment).
Honor - AL Reliever of Month (July): 8 SV, 1.98 ERA (3 ER, 13.2 IP), 21 K, 5 BB. Ouch - Left after retiring only BF in B7 on 8/6 at KC-G1 (right elbow discomfort)...
Hes 1st in 2nd - Leads MLB with 17 saves since All-Star Break (7/14-current). placed on 10-day DL 8/8 (retro to 8/7) w/right elbow impingement.
Recently - 0-1, 5-5 in save ops with a 8.10 ERA (6 ER, 6.2 IP) in last 7 G (8/10- With Seattle - 7 of 9 outings have been scoreless; 2-1, 3 ER in 8.1 IP overall.
c)...follows a 33 game run, May 19 - Aug. 9, in which he went 1-2, 18-for-20 Ms Debut - Struck out 2 in 1.1 scoreless IP, 7/22 vs. NYY.
in save opps with a 1.83 ERA (7 ER, 34.1 IP) with 13 walks and 49 strikeouts. Leader - T6th in MLB w/21 holds this season.
SV #30 - 1K, 1 BB ShO 9th 8/25 at NYY; 9th Mariner (14x) w/30 SV season. Trade - Acquired from Miami in exchange for 4 minor leaguers on July 20.
4-for-4 - Recorded saves in 4 consecutive G, 7/14-17is the first Mariner in Strong Lately - Over last 45 games (since April 23), has a 2.38 ERA (12 ER,
club history to do solast pitcher w/4 SV in 4 straight G: Jeremy Jeffress- 45.1 IP) and a .205 batting average against (33x161) with 50 strikeouts.
MIL, 7/28-31/16Daz has allowed 1 hit & 1 walk with 9 strikeouts in last 4 G. NL Totals - Was 2-4 with 3.45 ERA (18 ER, 47.0 IP) in 44 games with Miami.
W #2 - Tossed ShO 9th, 6/7 vs. MINearned win after Zunino walk-off HR. Streaking - Had a career-long streak of 20.0 IP w/zero ER, April 21-June 7.
Winner Winner - First career win 4/16 vs. TEX (1.0,1,1,1,0,0,HR). 2016 - Career-bests in wins (7), saves (4), strikeouts (114), ERA (2.28), opponents
SV #1 - SV #1 4/6 at HOU...4-2 win was 1st SEA win of season. average (.197) & holds (25)was 7-6-4 w/ 2.28 ERA in 64 G (86.2 IP).
#61 - CASEY LAWRENCE, RHP 2017: 19 G/2 GS, 1-3, 6.51 ERA, 0-1 SV, 0 HLD #25 - MARC RZEPCZYNSKI, LHP 2017: 52 G, 2-0, 3.18 ERA, 1-3 SV, 18 HLD
2017/Career-High IP: 6.1 (4/22 at LAA w/TOR) Career-Hi IP: 7.0-2x (10/3/10 at MIN w/TOR) 2017-High IP: 1.1 (4/16 vs. TEX)
4th Stint - Recalled from AAA 8/19; in 4th ML stint this year (5/17-6/2, 6/12- Lately - Has not allowed a run in 13 of last 14 G G (10.0 IP, 5 H, 9 K) since July 29.
12, 7/28-8/15 & 8/19-current). Stranded - Has stranded 39-of-44 (88.6%) runners hes inherited this season.
With SEA - 15 G, 0 GS, 1-0, 5.61 (33.2 IP, 44 H,21 R,21 ER, 9 BB, 37 K, 7 HR). LOOGY - 38 of his 52 outings have been less than 1.0 IP, including 23 of 1 BF.
W#1 - Recorded first career win on 8/1 at TEX (2.1,4,3,3,0,3,HR). Save #1 - Kd Chris Davis after inheriting bases loaded jam in T9th to protect 7-6
Record - Set single-game record for strikeouts as reliever with 9, 6/1 vs. COL. win Aug. 16...2nd career save, first since Sept. 20, 2014 @MIN (w/CLE).
Seattle Bound - Claimed off waivers by Seattle from Toronto on May 11. Good Start - Did not allow a run in 1st 16 G (10.1 IP / 3 H) through 5/15.
Jays Recap - DFAd by Toronto May 8...was 0-3, 8.78 (13 ER, 13.1 IP) in 4 Shocked - Allowed solo HR 7/28 vs. NYM (Conforto) for BS; 1st HR vs. LH in 17.
G/2 GS...selected from AAA Buffalo April 8 & made MLB debut in relief at TB, Tough One - Allowed 3 ER in 0.1 IP 6/13 at MIN in mop-up duty in 20-7 blowout.
taking the loss after allowing 1 run on 1 hit while walking 3 and striking out 1. Durable - From 2011-16, made 394 relief outings, 4th among LHP70+
At AAA - Went 1-0. 0.90 ERA (1 ER, 10.0 IP) in 3 GS w/AAA Buffalo, 4/12- games in 5 of last 6 seasons (2011-16), including last 3joins Joe Smith
5/3...11 G, 1 GS w/AAA Tacoma: 2-4, 4.08 (26 ER, 57.1 IP), 10 BB, 41 SO. & Mark Melancon as only pitchers to appear in 70+ in 5 of last 6 seasons.
#54 - EMILIO PAGAN, RHP 2017: 20 G, 1-2, 2.72 ERA, 0-1 SV, 4 HLD #50 - NICK VINCENT, RHP 2017: 57 G, 3-1, 1.98 ERA, 0-1 SV, 24 HLD
Career-High/2017-High IP: 4.0 (2x-last: 6/11 vs. TOR) Career-High IP: 3.0 (5/31/13 vs. TOR w/SD) 2017-High IP: 2.0 (4/5 at HOU)
Impact - 5-of-his-19 outings have been 2.0+ ShO IP w/4+ Khis 5 such outings are Leader - Among AL relievers, his 1.98 ERA (12 ER, 54.2 IP) ranks 5th-best.
2nd-most in MLB, trailing Chad Green-NYY (6) and ahead of Chris Devenski-HOU (4). Scoreless - Has not allowed a run in 50-of-57 appearances this season.
Lately - Mariners are 8-1 in last 9 G in which hes appeared (8/6-current). Home Field Advantage - Is 1-0, 0.00 ERA (0 ER, 26.1 IP) in 28 G at Safeco
Since Recall - Is 1-1, 2.10 in 16 G (25.2 IP, 21 H, 6 ER, 27 K) since recall 7/7. Field this season with 24 strikeouts / 3 walks.
Workin - Allowed 6 ER in last 33.2 IP (1.60 ERA/18 G) dating back to 5/23. Lately - Is 2-0, 1.46 (6 ER, 37.0 IP) w/24 holds in last 41 games since May 14.
1-2-3 - Tossed a 1-2-3 inning Aug. 16 vs. BAL on 3 pitches...stranded 1 inherited. W#3 - Recorded the win in Ms 7-6 10.0-IP victory, 7/16 at CWS (1.0,0,0,0,1).
W#1 - Earned 1st career win 8/9 at OAK (2.2,1,0,0,0,2). 3 Straight - Worked 1.0 IP in 3 consec. games July 7-9: 3.0 IP, 1 H, 1BB, 3 K.
4th Stint - Recalled from AAA 7/7; in 4th ML stint this year (5/2-6, 5/22-24, 6/10-11). W #2 - Tossed 1-2-3 9th 5/18 vs. CWS and was rewarded in walk off win.
Scoreless - 0 R in 8.1 IP over 3 G (5/23-7/17), allowing only 2 H, 3 BB, 10 K. W #1 - Winner 5/9 at PHI, escaping B8 bases loaded jam in 9-9 tie.
Stranded - Stranded 3 inherited runners in 8th and ShO 9th 4/21 at OAK.
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#10 - YONDER ALONSO, 1B vs. Tanaka: 0x5 (.000), K #21 - TAYLOR MOTTER, INF vs. Tanaka: 0x2 (.000), K
Last Game: 0x2, BB, 2 K as1B, 8/26 at NYY Current Streak: 0 G (0x2) Last Game: 1x3, SB, 8/26 at NYY Current Streak: 1 G (1x3)
Trip: 8x25, 7 R, 2 2B, HR, 5 RBI, 5 BB, 8 K, GIDP Last HR: 8/25 at NYY (#24) Road Trip: 3x16, 2 R, 2B, 2 RBI, 2 K, 2 SB Last HR: 6/20 vs. DET (#7)
Season-Highs: streak: 8 (8/12-21)hits: 4 (6/10 at TB w/OAK)RBI: 3-6x (last: 8/21 at ATL) Season-Highs: streak: 6 (5/30-6/6)hits: 3 (4/11 vs. HOU)RBI: 4-2x (6/2 vs. TB)
Winner - Belted game-winning HR in 11th (off Chapman) on 8/25 at NYY. Off the Bench - Became the 4th Mariner (done 5x) to record at least 2 H, 2
Lately - Has hit safely in 10-of-last-12 G (8/12-c): .366/15x41, 9 R, 3 2B, 2 HR, 9 RBI. RBI and 1 SB off the bench, 8/23 at ATL (last: Brian Lesher, 9/2/00 at BOS).
With SEA - Is 16x55/.291 w/9 R, 3 2B, 2 HR, 8 RBI in 16 games w/Mariners. Welcome Back - Recalled from AAA Tacoma on Aug. 20.
Welcome - Acquired from Oakland for minor league OF Boog Powell on 8/6. Tacoma Time - Hit .350 (35x100) with 24 R, 6 2B, 3B, 7 HR, 18 RBI in 25 G
Star - Named to his first All-Star Team this seasonwent 2-for-2 in Miami. July 24-Aug. 19, incl. .700 (14x20) in his last 5 games...named PCL POW 8/21.
Breakout - Has set career-highs in HR, OBP, SLG and OPS this season. Salami - Hit 2nd GS HR of this year, 6/2 vs. TB (also: 4/23 at OAK)...joins A.
All Right - Is batting .286 (88x308) with 18 doubles, 19 home runs, 48 RBI, a Rodriguez (1996/1999) as only Mariners SS w/multiple GS HR in a season.
.385 OBP and a .529 SLG vs. right-handed pitchers this season. Extra, Extra! - 19 of his 45 hits have gone for extra-bases (12 2B, 7 HR).
Career - Has appeared in parts of 8 ML seasons with Cincinnati (2010-11), Triple Double - recorded career-high 3 2B, 4/11 vs. HOUequaled the club
San Diego (2012-15), Oakland (2016-17) and Seattle (2017-c). record (26x, last: L. Martin, 9/12/16 at LAA)became the 3rd Mariners SS w/ 3
2B in a game (also: W. Bloomquist, 7/6/05 at KC & R.Quinones, 8/7/88 at OAK).
#22 - ROBINSON CAN, 2B vs. Tanaka: 4x19 (.211), HR, 2 RBI, 2 K, 2 GIDP
Last Game: 0x1 as PH-2B, 8/26 at NYY Current Streak: 0 G (0x2) #52 - CARLOS RUIZ, C vs. Tanaka: Never Faced
Road Trip: 8x25, 2 R, 3 2B, RBI, BB, 2 K, HBP Last HR: 7/22 vs. NYY (#19) Last Game: 2x4, HR, RBI, 2K 8/26 at NYY Current Streak: 1 G (2x4)
Season-Highs: streak: 8 (6/8-15)hits: 4 (5/10 at PHI)RBI: 6 (6/22 vs. DET) Road Trip: 2x6, HR, RBI, 4 K Last HR: 8/26 at NYY (#2)
Ouch - Left game 8/23 at ATL; limited to PH duties since. Season-Hi: streak: 4 (5/28-6/10)hits: 3-2x (7/9 vs. OAK)RBI: 4 (5/10 at PHI)
Lately - Hits in 13-of-his-last-16 games (8/9-c): .328/19x58 with 9 R, 7 2B and 3 Double Time - 9-of-his-23 hits this season have been XBH (7 2B, 2 HR).
RBIsince July 30, is batting .316 (30x95) with 12 R, 11 2B and 11 RBI in 25 games. Baby Streak - Hit in 4 straight games, 5/28-6/10: 6x11, 2R, 2 2B, HR, RBI.
Double Up - His 507 career doubles are 57th-most alll-timenext up: Hall HR - HR #1 6/7 vs. MIN (last: 4/27/16 at WAS w/PHI)... 220 AB between HR.
of Famer Rickey Henderson, who ranks 56th all-time with 510 doubles. Good Game - Collected season-high 3 hits, 5/28 at BOS (3x4, R, 2B).
Milestone - Recorded his 500th career double, 8/4 at KCis one of 7 2nd Return to Philly - 1x4, R, 2B, 4 RBI, SF on 5/10 at PHIbases-loaded 2B in 7th.
baseman (career primary postion) to reach 500 doubles (also: Craig Biggio, #15 - KYLE SEAGER, 3B vs. Tanaka: 3x14 (.214), 2 HR, 4 RBI, BB, 5 K, HBP
Nap Lajoie, Charlie Gehringer, Jeff Kent, Rogers Hornsby & Roberto Alomar). Last Game: 1x3, HBP, RBI, 8/26 at NYY Current Streak: 1 G (1x3)
ASG MVP - Named to AL All-Star Team (8th time / 3 w/SEA) & won MVP
Award w/10th inning HR; 3rd Mariner to earn MVP honors in Midsummer Road Trip: 9x31, 3 R, 2B, HR, 6 RBI, BB, HBP, 7 K Last HR: 8/23 at ATL (#19)
Classic, joining Ken Griffey Jr. (1992 at SD) and Ichiro Suzuki (2007 at SF). Season-Hi: streak: 9 (7/23-8/1)hits: 4 (6/30 at LAA)RBI: 4-4x (last: 8/23 at ATL)
Ribbies - T10th in AL w/78 RBIhas 78 RBI in his last 112 G (4/9-c). New Half - Batting .276 (40x145) w/21 R, 11 2B, 9 HR and 21 RBI in 37 G
since the ASG break (7/14-c)has hit safely in 29-of-those-37 games.
#23 - NELSON CRUZ, OF/DH vs. Tanaka: 2x21 (.095), 7 K Extras - His 20 XBH (11 2B, 9 HR) rank 2th-most in the AL since the All-Star Break.
Last Game: 0x2, R, BB, HBP 8/26 at NYY Current Streak: 0 G (0x2) Four Score - Has four 4-RBI games this season, T2nd-most in the AL
Road Trip: 7x24, 6 R, 2 2B, 2 HR, 4 RBI, 2 BB, HBP, 3 K, GIDP Last HR: 8/19 at TB (#31) since 2011, has 19 games w/4+ RBI, 9th-most in MLB and tied-for-the most
Season-Highs: streak: 15 (4/19-5/6)hits: 3-8x (8/18 at TB)RBI: 5-2x (last: 7/7 vs. OAK) by a 3rd baseman (also: Nolan Arenado-COL) during that span.
Leader - 1st in AL/5th in MLB in RBI (100)has 92 RBI in last 105 G (4/22-c). Streak - .343 (12x35) w/5 R, 7 2B, HR, 3 RBI in season-hi 9G hit streak (7/23-8/1).
RBI - Has collected 100 RBI for the 2nd consecutive season, 3rd overallis #500 - Recorded his 500th career RBI, 8/18 at TB...10th player in Mariners
the 10th Mariner w/multiple years of 100+ RBI (also: Griffey Jr., E. Martinez, A. franchise history to record at least 500 RBI with the club.
Rodriguez, R. Ibanez, B. Boone, J. Buhner, R. Sexson, J. Olerud & A. Davis). An Even 200 - Hit 200th 2B, 7/18 at HOU & 201st 2B 7/20 vs. NYY, passing H.
Hot Streak - Has 14 HR and 30 RBI in his last 37 G (7/15-c)7 HR in his last Reynolds for 8th-most 2B in club history208 2B, next up: Alvin Davis (212 2B).
15 G (8/9-c), 9 HR in his last 18 G (8/6-c) and 11 HR in his last 23 G (7/30-c). Game Winner - recorded his 2nd career walk-off hit with RBI 2B on 6/20 vs.
All-Star - Named to his 5th career All-Star Game appearancewent 0-for-2. DET in 10th inning (also: April 23, 2014 vs. Houston).
Mr. 300 - Belted his 300th career HR in the 8th, 7/7 vs. OAKis the 10th ac- Big Day - had 3 RBI doubles in 7-3 win 6/18 at TEX (3x5, 2 R, 3 2B, 3 RBI).
tive player w/300 HR7th player to hit his 300th HR w/SEA (also: W. Horton, #2 - JEAN SEGURA, SS vs. Tanaka: 1x6 (.167), 2 K
K. Griffey Jr., J. Buhner, E. Martinez, R. Sexson, R. Ibanez). Last Game: 0x5, 2 K, 8/26 at NYY Current Streak: 0 G (0x5)
Keeping it 100 - Hit his 100th career HR w/SEA 6/3 vs. TB in his 362nd career
game with SeattleT5th-fastest to 100 in Major League with a single team. Road Trip: 4x37, 3 R, 2 2B, 2 BB, 9 K, GIDP Last HR: 8/10 vs. LAA (#7)
Streaker - Hit safely in 15 consecutive games, April 19May 6, batting .439 Season-Hi: streak: 17 (4/30-18)hits: 4-4x (7/6 vs. OAK)RBI: 4 (5/3 vs. LAA)
(25x57) w/11 R, 5 2B, 5 HR, 20 RBI, 10 BB, a .507 OBP & a .789 SLG in 15 G. Leader - Ranks 7th in the AL with a .301 (126x418) average.
Winner - 1st career walk-off hit on July 25 vs. BOS in 13th inning.
#16 - BEN GAMEL, OF vs. Tanaka: 1x3 (.333), HR, RBI, K 4-hit Wonder - Has 4 games w/4+ H, T3rd-most in MLBhis 4 G w/4+ H equal
Last Game: 0x4, 8/26 at NYY Current Streak: 0 G (0x4) his single-season career-high (also: 16 w/ARI12th career 4-hit G, 7/6 vs. OAK.
Road Trip: 5x26, R, 2B, RBI, 4 BB, 2 K Last HR: 7/22 vs. NYY (#6) Hes Back - Activated from the 10-day DL on June 21...hitting .271/64x236,
Season-Highs: streak: 16 (7/14-30)hits: 4-2x (last: 6/30 at LAA)RBI: 4 (5/9 at PHI) 33 R, 14 2B, 3B, 3 HR, 15 RBI, 16 BB in 56 G since activation from DL.
Rookie Leader - Among MLB rookies, ranks 1st in average (.288), 5th in DL Stints - On the 10-day DL, April 11-25 (strained right hamstring) and
OBP (.341), 6th in hits (114), T4th in doubles (21) and 5th in runs (58). June 2-21 (right high ankle spain).
This is 40 - Collected 42 hits in June2nd Mariners rookie in club history Streaker - Hit safely in 17 consecutive games, 4/30-5/18 (.387/29x75, 16 R,
with 40+ hits in a month (also: Ichiro, 47 H, May 2001 & 51 H, Aug. 2001). 6 2B, 2 HR, 11 RBI, HBP, 7 BB & 2 SB).
June - Hit .393 (42x107) in June6th Mariner to hit .390 in a month (min. 100 Multi-Hit Madness - Tallied 2+ hits in a career-high 6 straight G, May 39.
AB)2nd SEA rookie to hit .390 in a month (also: Ichiro (May & Aug., 2001). #26 - DANNY VALENCIA, INF/OF vs. Tanaka: 1x5 (.200), 2 RBI, K, SF
Streaks - Has 3 10+G hit streaks: 10G - 5/28-6/7 (.410/16x39, 7 R, 2B, 3B, 2 RBI, Last Game: 1x2, 2B, R, K, 8/26 at NYY as PH/1B Current Streak: 1 G (1x2)
HBP, 2 BB), 15G - 6/9-24 (.418/28x67, 17 R, 2 HR, 8 RBI, 4 BB, 2 SB) and 16G -
Road Trip: 4x19, 2 R, 2B, RBI, 7 K, HBP Last HR: 8/6 (#1) at KC (#13)
7/14-30 (.319/22x69, 13 R, 3 2B, 2 3B, 2 HR, 7 RBI, 2 BB, 1 SB).
Season-Hi: streak: 7 (5/19-29)hits: 4-4x (last: 6/23 vs. HOU)RBI: 5 (6/2 vs. TB)
#17 - MITCH HANIGER, OF vs. Tanaka: 2x3 (.667), RBI
Last Game: 0x4, 3 K, 8/26 at NYY Current Streak: 0 G (0x12) Real Deal - 100x351/.285 w/49 R, 30 XBH, 57 RBI, 25 BB since 4/25 (96 games).
Back-to-Back - HRed in back-to-back games July 16 (at CWS) & 17 (at HOU).
Road Trip: 5x28, 3 R, 2 2B, HR, 6 RBI, 2 BB, 7 K Last HR: 8/19 at TB (#8) Clutch - 3-R HR capped a 4-run 5th inning, tied scored, 5-5, 7/16 at CWS.
Season-Highs: streak: 13 (4/6-19)hits: 4 (6/12 at MIN)RBI: 4-3x (8/19 at TB) In Bunches - Has four 4-hit games this season, T3rd-most in the Majors.
Lately - Is just 6-for-his-last-47 (.128) w/3 2B, HR, 6 RBI over past 13 games Club Record - Had 9 hits in 9 at-bats June 2-4 to tie club record (R. Ibanez, 2004).
(7/23-c), including 2 2-hit gamesincludes 2x4, HR, 4 RBI game 8/20 at TB. RBI - Tied career-high w/5 RBI 6/2 vs. TB (3x3, 3 R, 2B, HR, 5 RBI, BB)...3x
Grand Salami - Hit his first career grand slam, 8/19 at TBbecame the 12th Mar- in career with 5 RBI (last: 5/15 at TB w/OAK).
iners rookie (done 14x) to hit a grand salami (last: Brad Miller, 9/28/13 vs. OAK). Big Day - Equaled a career-high with 4 hits 6/3 vs. TB (3x 16, 5/4 vs. LAA,
DL & Rehab - On 10-day DL, 7/30-8/19, with facial lacerationin 6 G on 5/10 at PHI), 6th time in career)went 4-for-4 with 3 runs and 1 RBI.
rehab assignment w/AAA Tacoma, hit .190 (4x21) w/3 R, 2 HR, 4 RBI & 4 BB. Winner, Winner - Drove in game-winning run with 7th inning 2B, 5/10 at PHI.
#5 - GUILLERMO HEREDIA, OF vs. Tanaka: 0x1 (.000), K #3 - MIKE ZUNINO, C vs. Tanaka: 3x10 (.300), 2B, HR, RBI, 4 K
Last Game: 1x4, RBI, 8/26 at NYY Current Streak: 2 G (2x7) Last Game: 3x5, R, 2B, HR, RBI, 8/25 at NYY Current Streak: 3 G (6x12)
Road Trip: 3x18, R, 2 2B, 2RBI, HBP, SF, BB, 4K, 2 IBB Last HR: 7/25 vs. BOS (#6) Road Trip: 8x21, R, 4 2B, HR, 3 RBI, 4 BB, 3 K, HBP Last HR: 8/25 at NYY (#19)
Season-His: streak: 6 (8/10-18)hits: 3-5x (last: 7/25 vs. BOS)RBI: 3 (7/25 v. BOS) Season-Highs: streak: 8 (6/11-20)hits: 3-3x (last: 8/25 at NYY)RBI: 7 (6/3 vs. TB)
Funny Line - Recorded 4 PA but 0 AB on 8/23 at ATL (RBI, HBP, SF, 2 IBB)is 20/20 Vision - Is 1 HR shy of recording his 2nd season w/20+ HR (also:
the 2nd Mariner in club history to not record an official at-bat while recording 2 2014, 22 HR)is the only Mariners catcher w/20 HR in a single seasonwith
walks, 1 HBP and 1 SF (also: Ken Griffey Jr., 4/28/96 at MIL). his next HR, will become 5th C w/2+ seasons of 20+ HR since 2014 (also:
Wearing It - Lifted for def. replacement after taking HBP in the 7th, 8/23 at ATL. Salvador Perez, 3, Brian McCann, 3, Gary Sanchez, 2, and Russell Martin, 2).
Good Month - Is batting .324 (24x74) with 8 runs, 10 doubles, 1 home run and Heating Up - Is 13x38 (.342) with 4 R, 5 2B, 3 HR & 6 RBI in last 13 G (8/11-c).
11 RBI in 24 G since July 23Good Two Monthssince June 17, is batting Hot - Hit .372 (29x78), 14 R, 6 2B, 9 HR, 30 RBI, 5 BB in 22 G, May 29 - June 23.
.297 (35x118) with 16 runs, 12 doubles, 2 home runs and 14 RBI in 45 G. Junino - Hit .304 (24x79), 14 R, 3 2B, 10 HR, 31 RBI, .371 OBP & .722 SLG in
Clutch - Hit 3R HR and scored GW run in 13th inning on July 25 vs. BOS. 24 G in June1st Mariner w/10+ HR in month since Nelson Cruz (10, Sept., 16).
Thats a Winner - Delivered a pinch-hit, walk-off single in the 9th inning May 18 Backstop Pop - Tallied 31 RBI in June, most by a Mariners catcher in a
vs. ChicagoALmarked his first career walk-off hitbecame the 16th different month, previous: D. Wilson (21 RBI, April, 1996)...his 31 RBI in June rank
Mariner (done 17x) to record a pinch-hit, walk-off base hit. 2nd-most in club history during June (Edgar Martinez, 32 RBI, June 1995).
Big Bang - 2 multi-HR game in 2017(4th/5th in career): 6/19 vs. DET (2x3, 2
R, 2 HR, 4 RBI, HBP) and 6/7 vs. MIN (2nd HR was walkoff 2R shot).
7th Heaven - Collected 7 RBI, including a 5th-inning grand slam, the first
of his career on 6/3 vs. TB...14x in club history w/7+ RBI in a single game.
2017 MARINERS GAME NOTES SUNDAY AUGUST 27, 2017 AT NEW YORK YANKEES PAGE 5
SCORE BY INNINGS
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 X Total
Mariners 76 62 93 67 69 64 70 56 39 10 606
Opponent 85 57 81 69 80 72 70 41 53 12 620
PITCHER - Hernandez (7-6), Iwakuma (3-3), Paxton (13-7), Miranda (15-11), Ramirez (3-2), Gonzales (2-2), Gallardo (7-14), Albers (2-0), Gaviglio (6-5), Moore (2-4), De Jong (1-3), Overton (1-0), Bergman
(4-4), Weber (0-1), Heston (0-1), Whalen (0-1)
INDIVIDUAL PITCHING
FEWEST HITS ALLOWED (CG):
Mariners................................................................................................................................................................................................... 4, Ariel Miranda, June 4 vs. TB
Opponents..............................................................................................................................................................................................3, Ricky Nolasco, July 1 at LAA
MOST STRIKEOUTS, GAME (Starter):
Mariners............................................................................................................................................................................... 10, 2x, last: Ariel Miranda, July 28 vs. NYM
Opponents.................................................................................................................................................................................11, 2x, last: Chris Sale, July 26 vs. BOS
MOST STRIKEOUTS, GAME (Reliever):
Mariners.........................................................................................................................................................................................9, Casey Lawrence, June 1 vs. COL#
Opponents...........................................................................................................................................................................................7, Chris Devenski, April 5 at HOU
MOST WALKS, GAME:
Mariners..............................................................................................................................................................................6, 2x, last: Ariel Miranda, August 13 vs. LAA
Opponents..........................................................................................................................................................................5, 2x, last: Rafael Montero, July 28 vs. NYM
MOST INNINGS, GAME, STARTER:
Mariners................................................................................................................................................................................................ 9.0, Ariel Miranda, June 4 vs. TB
Opponents....................................................................................................................................................................................... 9.0, Brian Johnson, May 27 at BOS
MOST INNINGS, GAME, RELIEVER
Mariners.......................................................................................................................................................................... 5.0, 2x, last: Casey Lawrence, June 1 vs. COL
Opponents............................................................................................................................................................................. 4.0, 3x, last: Daniel Wright, May 4 vs. LAA
LONGEST WINNING STREAK:........................................................................................................................................................... 7, James Paxton (July 2-current)
LONGEST LOSING STREAK: ........................................................................................................................................................... 4, Sam Gaviglio (June 24-current)
MOST CONSECUTIVE SCORELESS INNINGS:
Overall ........................................................................................................................................................................................... 23.0, James Paxton (April 5-April 20)
Starter ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 23.0, James Paxton (April 5-April 20)
Reliever .............................................................................................................................................................................................. 14.0, Nick Vincent (May 14-July 1)
#Club Record ^Ties Club Record
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G D D/N OPP W/L SCORE WINNER/LOSER/SAVE REC. POS GA/GB CLUBS TIME ATT
82 7/1 N at LAA L 0-4 NOLASCO/Gaviglio (3-3) 40-42 3rd -15.0 HOU 2:32 44,644
83 7/2 D at LAA W 5-3 Paxton (6-3)/Chavez/Daz (13) 41-42 3rd -15.0 HOU 3:10 39,279
84 7/3 N KC L 1-3 Kennedy/Moore (1-1)/Soria 41-43 3rd -15.5 HOU 2:28 35,789
85 7/4 D KC L 3-7 Duffy/Hernandez (3-3) 41-44 3rd -16.5 HOU 2:55 25,555
86 7/5 N KC L 6-9 (10) Minor/Pazos (2-2)/Herrera 41-45 3rd -17.5 HOU 3:34 15,157
87 7/6 N OAK L 4-7 Blackburn/Gaviglio (3-4) 41-46 3rd -17.5 HOU 2:56 18,368
88 7/7 N OAK W 7-2 Paxton (7-3)/Manaea 42-46 4th -17.5 HOU 2:39 22,213
89 7/8 N OAK L 3-4 Doolittle/Diaz (2-4)/Casilla 42-47 4th -17.5 HOU 2:54 28,694
90 7/9 D OAK W 4-0 Hernandez (4-3)/Gossett 43-47 4th -17.5 HOU 2:39 32,661
7/10
7/11 All Star Game (Miami)
7/12
7/13
91 7/14 N at CWS W 4-2 Paxton (8-3)/Shields/Daz (14) 44-47 T3rd -17.5 HOU 2:50 20,311
92 7/15 N at CWS W 4-3 Hernandez (5-3)/Swarzak/Daz (15) 45-47 3rd -16.5 HOU 3:26 21,743
93 7/16 D at CWS W 7-6 (10) Vincent (3-1)/Beck/Daz (16) 46-47 T2nd -16.5 HOU 3:22 24,502
94 7/17 N at HOU W 9-7 (10) Gallardo (4-7)/Sipp/Daz (17) 47-47 2nd -15.5 HOU 3:49 24,701
95 7/18 N at HOU L 2-6 Peacock/Gaviglio (3-5)/Gregerson (1) 47-48 2nd -16.5 HOU 3:02 27,111
96 7/19 D at HOU W 4-1 Paxton (9-3)/Morton/Daz (18) 48-48 2nd -15.5 HOU 2:51 35,191
97 7/20 N NYY L 1-4 Severino (6-4)/Hernandez (5-4) 48-49 2nd -16.0 HOU 3:14 35,175
98 7/21 N NYY L 1-5 Sabathia/Moore 48-50 2nd -17.0 HOU 2:50 34,073
99 7/22 N NYY W 6-5 (10) Zych(4-2)/Warren 49-50 2nd -17.0 HOU 3:28 46,197
100 7/23 D NYY L 4-6 Green/Pazos (2-3)/Chapman 49-51 T2nd -17.0 HOU 3:13 38,503
101 7/24 N BOS W 4-0 Paxton (10-3)/Rodriguez 50-51 2nd -17.0 HOU 2:40 29,261
102 7/25 N BOS W 6-5 (13) Zych (5-2)/Fister 51-51 2nd -17.0 HOU 4:59 28,992
103 7/26 D BOS L 0-4 Sale/Moore (1-3)/Kimbrel 51-52 2nd -17.0 HOU 2:53 39,797
7/27 2nd -17.0
104 7/28 N NYM L 5-7 Blevins/Phelps (0-1)/Reed 51-53 T2nd -18.0 HOU 3:21 34,543
105 7/29 D NYM W 3-2 Gallardo (5-7)/deGrom/Daz (19) 52-53 2nd -17.0 HOU 3:12 33,519
106 7/30 D NYM W 9-1 Paxton (11-3)/Lugo 53-53 2nd -16.0 HOU 2:55 31,162
107 7/31 N at TEX W 6-4 Phelps (3-5)/Claudio/Daz (20) 54-53 2nd -16.0 HOU 3:16 22,294
July (14-12) Batting: .235 (208x884), 29 HR Pitching: 14-12, 8 SV, 3.68 ERA (98 ER, 240.0 IP)
108 8/1 N at TEX W 8-7 Lawrence (1-3)/Martinez/Daz (21) 55-53 2nd -15.0 HOU 3:30 21,200
109 8/2 N at TEX L 1-5 Cashner/Miranda (7-5) 55-54 2nd -15.0 HOU 2:53 23,041
110 8/3 N at KC L 4-6 Buchter/Pagan (0-2)/Herrera 55-55 2nd -15.0 HOU 3:01 29,228
111 8/4 N at KC W 5-2 Paxton (12-3)/Hammel/Daz (22) 56-55 2nd -15.0 HOU 2:47 38,130
112 8/5 N at KC PPD by rain - rescheduled as game #2 of DH on Aug. 6
113 8/6 D at KC #1 W 8-7 Pazos (3-3)/Duffy/Daz (23) 57-55 2nd --- HOU 3:03 ---
D at KC #2 L 1-9 Junis/Ramirez (4-4) 57-56 2nd -15.0 HOU 2:39 29,432
8/7 57-56 2nd -15.0 HOU
114 8/8 N at OAK W 7-6 (10) Rzepczynski (2-0)/Smith/Daz (24) 58-56 2nd -14.0 HOU 3:20 12,354
115 8/9 D at OAK W 6-3 Pagan (1-2)/Cotton/Daz (25) 59-56 2nd -13.0 HOU 2:58 14,989
116 8/10 N LAA L 3-6 Norris/Diaz (2-5)/Bedrosian 59-57 2nd -13.0 HOU 3:14 32,805
117 8/11 N LAA L 5-6 Middleton/Pazos (3-4)/Petit 59-58 T2nd -13.0 HOU 3:04 38,206
118 8/12 N LAA L 3-6 Middleton/Zych (5-3)/Bedrosian 59-59 3rd -13.0 HOU 3:11 45,388
119 8/13 D LAA L 2-4 Bridwell/Miranda (7-6)/Middleton 59-60 3rd -14.0 HOU 2:59 43,199
120 8/14 N BAL L 3-11 Gausman/Gallardo(5-8) 59-61 3rd -14.0 HOU 3:06 17,973
121 8/15 N BAL W 3-1 Albers(1-0)/Miley/Daz 60-61 3rd -14.0 HOU 2:48 24,927
122 8/16 D BAL W 7-6 Zych(6-3)/Jimenez/Rzepczynski (1) 61-61 3rd -14.0 HOU 3:13 33,448
8/17 3rd -13.5 HOU
123 8/18 N at TB W 7-1 Ramirez (5-4)/Pruitt 62-61 3rd -13.5 HOU 2:53 11,501
124 8/19 N at TB W 7-6 Miranda (8-6)/Odorizzi/Daz (27) 63-61 3rd -13.5 HOU 3:15 12,218
125 8/20 D at TB L 0-3 Snell/Gallardo (5-9)/Colome 63-62 3rd -13.5 HOU 2:44 13,354
126 8/21 N at ATL W 6-5 Albers (2-0)/Foltynewicz/Daz (28) 64-62 3rd -13.0 HOU 2:59 21,284
127 8/22 N at ATL L 0-4 Sims/Gonzales(0-1) 64-63 3rd -13.0 HOU 3:01 22,947
128 8/23 N at ATL W 9-6 Phelps(4-5)/Johnson/Daz (29) 65-63 3rd -13.0 HOU 3:07 23,890
8/24 65-63 T2nd -12.5 HOU
129 8/25 N at NYY W 2-1 (11) Pazos (4-4)/Chapman/Diaz (30) 66-63 2nd -12.5 HOU 3:51 42,057
130 8/26 D at NYY L 3-6 Gray/Gallardo (5-10)/Betances 66-64 T2nd -12.5 HOU 3:25 39,810
131 8/27 D at NYY
132 8/28 N at BAL
133 8/29 N at BAL
134 8/30 D at BAL
8/31
August (12-11) Batting: .262 (210x803), 27 HR Pitching: 12-11, 11 SV, 4.76 ERA (108 ER, 204.0 IP)
135 9/1 N OAK
136 9/2 N OAK
137 9/3 D OAK
138 9/4 D HOU
139 9/5 N HOU
140 9/6 N HOU
9/7
141 9/8 N LAA
142 9/9 N LAA
143 9/10 D LAA
144 9/11 N at TEX
145 9/12 N at TEX
146 9/13 N at TEX
147 9/14 N at TEX
148 9/15 N at HOU
149 9/16 N at HOU
150 9/17 D at HOU
9/18
151 9/19 N TEX
152 9/20 N TEX
153 9/21 N TEX
154 9/22 N CLE
155 9/23 D CLE
156 9/24 D CLE
157 9/25 N at OAK
158 9/26 N at OAK
159 9/27 D at OAK
9/28
160 9/29 N at LAA
161 9/30 N at LAA
162 10/1 D at LAA
Sept/Oct (0-0) Batting: .--- (---), 0 HR Pitching: 0-0, 0 SV, -.-- ERA (-- ER, -- IP)