08.21.17 Game Notes
08.21.17 Game Notes
08.21.17 Game Notes
SunTrust Park SEATTLE MARINERS (63-62) at ATLANTA BRAVES (55-67) Road #60 (29-30)
TONIGHTS GAME INFORMATION
Starting Pitchers: LHP Andrew Albers (1-0, 1.80) vs. RHP Mike Foltynewicz (10-8, 4.75)
7:35 pm ET / 4:35 pm PT Radio: 710 ESPN Seattle / Mariners.com TV: ROOT SPORTS
Day Date Opp. Time (PT) Mariners Pitcher Opposing Pitcher RADIO
Tuesday Aug. 22 at ATL 4:35 p.m. LH Marco Gonzales (0-0, 7.11) RH Lucas Sims (1-3, 5.24) 710 ESPN
Wednesday Aug. 23 at ATL 4:35 p.m. RH Erasmo Ramirez (5-4, 4.52) RH R.A. Dickey (8-8, 3.98) 710 ESPN
All games televised on ROOT SPORTS with home games featuring Spanish Audio via TV SAP
TONIGHTS TILTthe Mariners continue a 7,500-mile, 14-day, 12-game odyssey with the first of three
AL WILD CARD games at Atlanta...opened the road trip taking 2-of-3 games from Tampa Bay and will also travel to New
The Mariners enter play today 1.5 York-AL (3 games) and Baltimore (3 games) before returning home to Seattle...Seattle went 2-5 on the
games behind the Angels and Twins for
the final American League Wild Card
recently concluded 2-team homestand vs. Los Angeles-AL (0-4) and Baltimore (2-1)tonights game will
spot: be televised live in HD on ROOT SPORTS NW and broadcast live on 710 ESPN Seattle and the Mariners
TEAM W-L Pct. GB Radio Network.
New York 66-57 .537 +2.5 ODDS AND ENDSSeattle is 22-16 in its last 38 games, 32-31 in last 63 and has won 42-of-the-last-75
Minnesota 63-59 .516 ---
Los Angeles-AL 64-60 .516 --- 46-41 in last 87 and 52-46 in the last 98are 11-8-2 in home series, 9-8-2 in road seriesare 62-56 in 118
Seattle 63-62 .504 -1.5 games after opening the season 1-6are 34-32 at home and 29-30 on the road.
Kansas City 62-61 .504 -1.5
Texas 61-62 .496 -2.5 Road Homers - Since 2015, Nelson Cruz leads the Majors with 70 road home runs, ranking ahead of
Baltimore 60-64 .484 -4.0 Edwin Encarnacion (62) & Anthony Rizzo (55)...Cruz has 10 HR in his last 16 road game (7/15-current).
Tampa Bay 61-65 .484 -4.0 Homer Happy - Nelson Cruz has hit 7 home runs in his last 11 games, 9 in his last 14 games and 11 in
his last 19 games (7/30-c)since July 30, Cruzs 11 home runs are 2nd-most in the Majors (also: Josh
KEEPING IT CLOSE Donaldson-TOR, Joey Gallo-TEX & Justin Upton-DET), trailing only Miamis Giancarlo Stanton (12).
The Mariners are 21-11 (.656) in 1-run RBI Duo - Nelson Cruz (49) leads the American League with 49 RBI on the road this season, while Rob-
games, which is tied with Los Ange- inson Can (45) ranks T2nd (also: Jose Abreu-CWS, 45).
les-NL for the highest winning per- Four Square - Seattle is 57-19 when scoring 4 runs-or-more, but 5-43 when scoring 3-or-fewer runs.
centage in the Majors this season...the
Frequent Flier Miles - the flight mileage on this road trip from Seattle to Tampa Bay to Atlanta to New York
Mariners .656 winning percentage this
season in 1-run game is currently the to Baltimore and back to Seattle will cover approximately 7,500 milesthe Mariners will fly 45,687 miles
2nd-highest in franchise history: this season, the 3rd-highest in the Majors, trailing only Oakland (49,252) and Los Angeles Angels (46,069).
Rk. Year Record in 1-R Games Road Trippin - the current 14-day, 12-game road trip marks the 24th time in club history the Mariners have
1. 2001 .......................... .26-12 (.684) had a road trip of at least 12 games, but only the 6th time dating back to 1994...also marks the first 12+-
2. 2017 ...........................21-11 (.656) game road trip since a 4-city, 12-game road trip August 13-25, 2010 (CLE, BAL, NYY, BOS).
3. 2009 .......................... .35-20 (.636)
4. 1981 .......................... .16-11 (.593) BLINDED BY THE LIGHTthe Mariners are playing at SunTrust Park for the first time, becoming the
5. 2007 .......................... .27-20 (.574) 48th ballpark the franchise has appeared in (regular season games only)this is the Mariners third trip to
Atlanta, going 1-2 in 2008 and 2-0 in 2014 at Turner Fieldsince 2007, the Mariners have debuted 7 new
FASTEST TO 100 stadiums (Marlins Park - 2014, Great American Ball Park 2013, Nationals Park 2011, Busch Stadium/
Nelson Cruz reached 100 RBI in 118 Target Field 2010, Yankee Stadium 2009, Turner Field 2008, Wrigley Field 2007)Seattle is 16-31
games, the 13th-fastest in club history:
Rk. Player Games
all-time in their first ever game in a parkSeattle has played in 25 different AL parks (including County
1. Ken Griffey Jr. ...........99 G in 1996 Stadium in Milwaukee and both the Kingdome and Safeco Field) and 22 different NL parksthe only
2. Edgar Martinez ........100 G in 2000 current ballpark the Mariners have not played in is Citi Field (New York).
3. Jay Buhner ..............103 G in 1996
4. Ken Griffey Jr. .........105 G in 1997 WALKING ON SUNSHINEAndrew Albers recorded the win in his Mariners debut on Aug. 15 vs.
5. Bret Boone ..............106 G in 2001 Baltimore (5.0,6,1,1,1,4,HR), marking his first Major League win since Aug. 12, 2013 vs. CLE (w/MIN)...
6. Edgar Martinez ........108 G in 2001 dating back to 2008, Albers is the 6th Mariners starter to toss at least 5.0 innings, allow 1 run or fewer and
7. Jay Buhner ..............108 G in 1995
8. Alex Rodriguez ........110 G in 1996 record the win in his Mariners debut, joining Taijuan Walker (8/30/13 at HOU), Charlie Furbush (8/3/11 vs.
9. Alex Rodriguez ........111 G in 2000 OAK), Blake Beavan (7/3/11 vs SD), Brandon Morrow (9/5/08 vs. NYY) and Carlos Silva (4/2/08 vs. TEX).
10. Alex Rodriguez ........113 G in 1999
11. Edgar Martinez ........116 G in 1995
AINT NO SUNSHINESeattle boasts 2 of the top-8 players in the American League in batting with
12. Ken Griffey Jr. .........117 G in 1999 RISPNelson Cruz ranks 7th (.359/42x117, 6 2B, 10 HR, 74 RBI, 19 walks), while Danny Valenica ranks
13. Nelson Cruz .......... 118 G in 2017 8th (.351/33x94, 5 2B, 4 HR, 50 RBI, 12 BB) in average with RISP...with RISP, Cruz leads the American
14. Ken Griffey Jr. .........120 G in 1998 League with home runs (10), RBI (73) while ranking T1st in hits (42) and 4th in slugging percentage (.667).
INSIDE THE NUMBERS TOTAL ECLIPSE OF THE HEART...the Mariners, who are 10-7 during Interleague play this season, are
assured of at least a .500 record vs. the National League this season (3 games remaining)the 10 wins are
.395
In his last 20 games (7/29-c), Nelson
currently T7th-most by Seattle during IL (also: 10-8 in 2005 & 2003), trailing only the 14 wins in 2006 (14-4),
the 13 win in 2016 (13-7), the 12 wins in 2001 (12-6) and 11 wins in 2009 (11-7), 2002 (11-7) and 2000 (11-
7)...marks the 14th time in club history to finish Interleague with at least a .500 record or better...Mariners
Cruz is batting .395 (30x76) with 20 runs, had 4 straight sub-.500 years from 2012-2015 after 12 consecutive seasons at .500 or better (2000-11).
7 doubles, 11 home runs and 25 RBI.
DONT LET THE SUN GO DOWN ON MEthe Mariners are batting .287 (168x585) with 90 runs scored,
31 doubles, 3 triples, 19 home runs, 84 RBI and 64 walks in 17 Interleagues this season, including
10-3
The Mariners are 10-3 on Mondays this
batting .321 (84x262) with 43 runs scored, 14 doubles, 2 triples, 8 home runs and 28 walks in 7 games in
National Leauge ballparks...Ben Gamel (.373/19x51, 13 R, 3 2B, 2 3B, HR, 7 RBI, 5 BB), Robinson Can
(.362/25x69, 1 R, 4 2B, 5 HR, 15 RBI, 5 BB), Guillermo Heredia (.361/13x36, 4 R, HR, 2 RBI, 2 BB), Jean
season.
Segura (.345/20x58, 9 R, HR, 2 RBI, 6 BB), and Kyle Seager (.344/22x64, 9 R, 8 2B, 2 HR, 15 RBI, 9 BB)
ON THIS DATE are all batting over .340 vs. the NL this season.
1998: Joey Cora collects his 1,000th GOOD DAY SUNSHINEthe Mariners boast the best ERA in Interleague historySeattles chuckers have
career hit with a bases loaded, RBI sin-
gle in a 5-4 win vs. Chicago-AL2010:
compiled a 3.77 ERA in 381 games (1419 ER, 3391.0 IP) since the start of Interleague play in 1997New
Casey Kotchman set the Major League York-AL is 2nd at 3.80, followed by Boston (3.89), Los Angeles-AL (3.89), Oakland (3.95) and Cleveland
record with 274 consecutive games (3.99)no other MLB team has an ERA under 4.00...the Mariners have 38 shutouts during Interleague play,
in which he didnt commit an error
during the streak, Kotchman safely
which is the most by any team, ranking ahead of the Mets (29), the Yankees (29) and the Blue Jays (29).
fielded 2,379 chances2012: Felix MAN ON THE MOONNelson Cruz has an active 12-game hitting streak (8/8-current), batting .422
Hernandez earned the win allowing 1
run over 7.2 innings in his first start fol-
(19x45) with 13 runs, 5 doubles, 7 home runs, 16 RBI, 1 HBP & 4 walks...his 12-game hitting streak is 2nd-
lowing his perfect game#Mariners40 longest active streak in the Majors trailing only Philadelphias Oduebel Herrera 17-game hitting streak...
marks his 9th career double digit hitting streak, including his 2nd this season (15 G, 4/19-5/6/17).
VS. ATLANTA
BEWARE OF DARKNESStonight is game #20 (10-9) in a stretch of 21 of 28 games away from Safeco
Tonights game is the 1st of 3 games
between the Mariners and Braves this Field...after starting the season 8-20 in their first 28 road games (4/3-5/27), the Mariners are 21-10 (.677)
seasonSeattle is facing Atlanta for the in their last 30 road contests since May 28during this span, the Mariners .677 road winning percentage
first time since 2014: June 3-4 at Turner ranks 2nd in the Major Leagues, trailing only Los Angeles-NL (26-9/.743)dating back to June 18, the
Field (2-0) and Aug. 5-6 at Safeco Field
(2-0)...the Mariners are 7-6 overall vs. Mariners are 16-6 (.727) in their last 22 games away from Safeco.
the Braves during Interleague play,
including going 3-2 at Atlanta.
AS YOU KNOWNelson Cruz currently leads the Mariners in runs scored (67), home runs (31) and RBI
Year Home Road Totals
2003 2-1 0-0 2-1 (100) this season...AND AS YOU MAY KNOW...Cruz also led the Mariners in runs scored (90), home
2008 0-0 1-2 1-2 runs (44) and RBI (93) in 2015BUT DID YOU KNOW?only 5 Mariners players (done 8x) have led the
2011 0-3 0-0 0-3
2014 2-0 2-0 4-0
team in runs scored, home runs and RBI in a single season?...only Leon Roberts (1978), Pat Putnam
All-Time 4-4 3-2 7-6 (1983), Ken Griffey Jr. (4x: 1993, 1994, 1997 & 1999), Bret Boone (2003) and Nelson Cruz (2015) have
MARINERSMEDIA.COM accomplished this feat in a single season as a Mariner.
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WELCOME TO SEATTLEacquired from Atlanta on Aug. 11 in exchange for ALBERS vs. BRAVES
cash considerations and asigned to AAA Tacoma but did not make an appear- Albers is making his first career appearance against the Braveshas never
ance for the Rainiers. faced a current member of the Braves.
QUICK AAA GWINNETT RECAPwent 12-3 with a 2.61 ERA (35 ER in 120.2
IP) and 10 quality starts in 26 games (17 starts) for Gwinnett, racking up the most wins by a Gwinnett pitcher since Julio Teheran went 15-3 in 2011.
STRONG FINISHover his final eight starts from July 1-Aug. 10, Albers went 6-0 with a 0.98 ERA (2nd in IL, 6 ER in 55.1 IP) a .222 BAA (45-for-203, 1 HR,
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 3-5 with a 4.25 ERA
(40 ER, 84.2 IP) and 1 CG in 18 games (13 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 63-62 4.48 1/31 1118.0 1073 598 556 383-23 952 192
Starters 39-41 4.81 1/0 684.1 685 385 366 220-4 536 133
Relievers 24-21 3.94 0/31 433.2 388 213 190 163-19 416 59
Safeco 34-32 4.03 1/11 608.0 553 294 272 212-12 540 94
Road 29-30 5.01 0/20 510.0 520 304 284 171-11 412 98
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 9-9 5.04 0/8 159.0 156 95 89 50-2 139 33
#39 - EDWIN DAZ, RHP 2017: 53 G, 2-5, 3.74 ERA, 27-31 SV, 2 HLD #25 - MARC RZEPCZYNSKI, LHP 2017: 49 G, 2-0, 2.73 ERA, 1-3 SV, 15 HLD
Career-High IP: 2.2 (6/14/16 at TB) 2017-High IP: 2.0 (4/5 at HOU) Career-Hi IP: 7.0-2x (10/3/10 at MIN w/TOR) 2017-High IP: 1.1 (4/16 vs. TEX)
The Closer - Has saved 45 games in 52 chances in career (27 of 31 in 17). Good Start - Did not allow a run in 1st 16 G (10.1 IP / 3 H) through 5/15.
Honor - AL Reliever of Month (July): 8 SV, 1.98 ERA (3 ER, 13.2 IP), 21 K, 5 BB. Stranded - Has stranded 37-of-42 (88.1%) runners hes inherited this season.
Hes 1st in 2nd - Leads MLB with 14 saves since All-Star Break (7/14-current). LOOGY - 36 of his 48 outings have been less than 1.0 IP, including 23 of 1 BF.
Recently - 0-1, 2-2 in save ops with 16.22 ERA (6 ER, 3.1 IP) in last 4 G (8/10-c) Lately - Has not allowed a run in last 10 G (8.0 IP, 1 H, 7 K) since July 29.
...follows a 33 G run of 1-2, 18-for-20 in save opps with a 1.83 ERA (7 ER, 34.1 Save #1 - Kd Chris Davis after inheriting bases loaded jam in T9th to protect 7-6
IP) w/13 BB and 49 K 5/19-8/9. win Aug. 16...2nd career save, first since Sept. 20, 2014 @MIN (w/CLE).
SV #26 - 1-2-3 (1 K) scoreless 9th 8/16 vs. BAL. Shocked - Allowed solo HR 7/28 vs. NYM (Conforto) for BS; 1st HR vs. LH in 17.
4-for-4 - Recorded saves in 4 consecutive G, 7/14-17is the first Mariner in Tough One - Allowed 3 ER in 0.1 IP 6/13 at MIN in mop-up duty in 20-7 blowout.
club history to do solast pitcher w/4 SV in 4 straight G: Jeremy Jeffress- Winner - W #1 5/7 vs. TEX; Kd only BF (Gallo) w/GA run on second.
MIL, 7/28-31/16Daz has allowed 1 hit & 1 walk with 9 strikeouts in last 4 G. Durable - From 2011-16, made 394 relief outings, 4th among LHP70+
W #2 - Tossed ShO 9th, 6/7 vs. MINearned win after Zunino walk-off HR. games in 5 of last 6 seasons (2011-16), including last 3joins Joe Smith
Winner Winner - First career win 4/16 vs. TEX (1.0,1,1,1,0,0,HR). & Mark Melancon as only pitchers to appear in 70+ in 5 of last 6 seasons.
SV #1 - SV #1 4/6 at HOU...4-2 win was 1st SEA win of season.
#50 - NICK VINCENT, RHP 2017: 54 G, 3-1, 1.93 ERA, 0-0 SV, 23 HLD
#61 - CASEY LAWRENCE, RHP 2017: 18 G/2 GS, 1-3, 6.45 ERA, 0-1 SV, 0 HLD
Career-High IP: 3.0 (5/31/13 vs. TOR w/SD) 2017-High IP: 2.0 (4/5 at HOU)
2017/Career-High IP: 6.1 (4/22 at LAA w/TOR)
Leader - Among AL relievers, his 1.93 ERA (11 ER, 50.2 IP) ranks 5th-best.
4th Stint - Recalled from AAA 8/19; in 4th ML stint this year (5/17-6/2, 6/12-12,
Scoreless - Has not allowed a run in 48-of-54 appearances this season.
7/28-8/15 & 8/19-current).
Home Field Advantage - Is 1-0, 0.00 ERA (0 ER, 26.1 IP) in 28 G at Safeco
With SEA - 14 G, 0 GS, 1-0, 5.46 (31.1 IP, 40 H,19 R,19 ER, 7 BB, 35 K, 7 HR).
Field this season with 24 strikeouts / 3 walks.
W#1 - Recorded first career win on 8/1 at TEX (2.1,4,3,3,0,3,HR).
Lately - Is 2-0, 1.34 w/23 holds in last 38 games: 33.2 IP, 5 ER since May 14.
Record - Set single-game record for strikeouts as reliever with 9, 6/1 vs. COL.
W#3 - Recorded the win in Ms 7-6 10.0-IP victory, 7/16 at CWS (1.0,0,0,0,1).
Seattle Bound - Claimed off waivers by Seattle from Toronto on May 11.
Jays Recap - DFAd by Toronto May 8...was 0-3, 8.78 (13 ER, 13.1 IP) in 4 3 Straight - Worked 1.0 IP in 3 consec. games July 7-9: 3.0 IP, 1 H, 1BB, 3 K.
G/2 GS...selected from AAA Buffalo April 8 & made MLB debut in relief at TB, W #2 - Tossed 1-2-3 9th 5/18 vs. CWS and was rewarded in walk off win.
taking the loss after allowing 1 run on 1 hit while walking 3 and striking out 1. W #1 - Winner 5/9 at PHI, escaping B8 bases loaded jam in 9-9 tie.
At AAA - Went 1-0. 0.90 ERA (1 ER, 10.0 IP) in 3 GS w/AAA Buffalo, 4/12- Stranded - Stranded 3 inherited runners in 8th and ShO 9th 4/21 at OAK.
5/3...11 G, 1 GS w/AAA Tacoma: 2-4, 4.08 (26 ER, 57.1 IP), 10 BB, 41 SO.
#55 - TONY ZYCH, RHP 2017: 45 G, 6-3, 2.66 ERA, 1-2 SV, 12 HLD
#54 - EMILIO PAGAN, RHP 2017: 18 G, 1-2, 2.65 ERA, 0-1 SV, 3 HLD Career-High IP: 3.0 (10/3/15 vs. OAK) 2017-High IP: 2.1 (7/5 vs. KC)
Career-High/2017-High IP: 4.0 (2x-last: 6/11 vs. TOR) No Runs for You - Has held opponents scoreless in 35-of-45 appearances.
Impact - 5-of-his-18 outings have been 2.0+ ShO IP w/4+ Khis 5 such outings are 1-derful - Has allowed more than 1 R in just 1 game this season (12 R total).
3rd-most in MLB (trailing Chad Green-NYY & Chris Devenski-HOU, 7). W #6 - Tossed 1.2 ShO IP Aug. 16 vs. BAL, stranding an inhertited runner.
Since Recall - Is 1-1, 1.93 in 13 G (23.1 IP, 18 H, 5 ER, 25 K) since recall 7/7. Streak - Had 9G scoreless streak (7/1-23): 8.1 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 4 BB, 9 K.
Workin - Allowed 5 ER in last 31.1 IP (1.44 ERA /16 G) dating back to 5/23. Good Run - Allowed 1 R in 11 G (10.0 IP) May 25-June 22.
1-2-3 - Tossed a 1-2-3 inning Aug. 16 vs. BAL on 3 pitches...stranded 1 inherited. W#4 - Earned the win 7/22 vs. NYY, tossing 1-2-3 10th IP (2 K).
W#1 - Earned 1st career win 8/9 at OAK (2.2,1,0,0,0,2). SV #1 - Earned 1st ML save, 5/15 vs. OAK, stranding 2-of-3 inherited runners.
4th Stint - Recalled from AAA 7/7; in 4th ML stint this year (5/2-6, 5/22-24, 6/10-11). Hes Back - Activated from 10-day DL April 14 (placed on DL March 30).
Scoreless - 0 R in 8.1 IP over 3 G (5/23-7/17), allowing only 2 H, 3 BB, 10 K. Rehab - Appeared in 2 games w/AAA Tacoma, tossing 1.1 IP.
Under the Knife - Underwent right shoulder biceps tendon transfer
#47 - JAMES PAZOS, LHP 2017: 47 G, 3-4, 3.52 ERA, 0-3 SV, 7 HLD
surgery 10/11/16...surgery did not involve the rotator cuff or capsule in the
Career-High/2017-High IP: 2.1, twice-(last: 8/18 at TB) shoulder...was performed by Dr. Stephen OBrien in New York, NY.
Clean Sheet - Has not allowed a run in 33 of 47 outings this season.
Season High - Matched season-high (2x) w/2.1 IP 8/18 at TB (1 H, 1 BB, 5 K).
Lately - Is 1-1, 0.00 ERA (1 R, 0 ER, 6.2 IP) in last 6 games since Aug. 1.
Rough Stretch - Was 1-2 w/1 SV, 12.38 ERA (14 R, 11 ER, 8.0 IP) in 11 games.
W#3 - Tossed 1-2-3 5th inning 8/6 at KC (G1) to earn W#3.
Houdini - Pitched around 1st/2nd, 0-out jam in 11th 7/25 vs. BOS (0 R).
Good Run - Had 1.33 ERA (3 ER, 20.1 IP) May 5-June 19 with 27 strikeouts.
W #2 - 1.1 ShO IP 6/19 vs. DET, incl. King 1st 2 BF to strand 3 inherited runners.
Winner - W #1 5/6 vs. TEX, tossing ShO T7th (Mariners scored 7 runs in B7).
Big Game - Hold #1 w/season-high 2.1 IP 4/28 at CLE...0 R, 4 K, 2 H in 3-1 win.
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#10 - YONDER ALONSO, 1B vs. Foltynewicz: .250 (1x4), RBI, K #12 - LEONYS MARTIN, OF vs. Foltynewicz: never faced
Last Game: 1x1 as PH yest. Current Streak: 7 G (10x25) Last Game: 0x1, K as PH yest. Current Streak: 0 G (0x3)
Road Trip: 3x9, 2 R, RBI, 2 BB, 2 K, GIDP Last HR: 8/16 vs. BAL (#23) Road Trip: 0x2, 2 K Last HR: 8/16 vs. BAL (#3)
Season-Highs: streak: 7 (8/12-current)hits: 4 (6/10 at TB w/OAK)RBI: 3-5x (last: 8/16 vs. BAL) Season-Highs: streak: 4 (8/4-8)hits: 2-3x (8/8 at OAK)RBI: 2-2x (last: 8/1 at TEX)
Welcome - Acquired from Oakland for minor league OF Boog Powell on 8/6. Return - Is 13-for-58 (.224) w/5 R, 2B, 3B, 3 HR, 8 RBI in 17 G since return from AAA, 7/30.
Star - Named to his first All-Star Team this seasonwent 2-for-2 in Miami. Winner - Hit go-ahead solo HR w/2 outs in T10 to snap 6-6 tie in 7-6 SEA win 8/8 at OAK.
Breakout - Has set career-highs in HR, OBP, SLG and OPS this season. AAA Tacoma - Hit .312 (108x346) with 62 runs, 24 doubles, 5 triples, 11 home runs, 39
All Right - Is batting .286 (84x294) with 16 doubles, 19 home runs, 45 RBI, a RBI, 24 stolen bases, a .352 OBP and a .506 slugging mark in 84 games with Tacoma.
.384 OBP and a .534 SLG vs. right-handed pitchers this season. Tacoma Hot - In last 40 G, hit .343 (58x169) with 32 runs, 23 XBH and 26 RBI.
Career - Has appeared in parts of 8 ML seasons with Cincinnati (2010-11), Down On The Farm - Joined AAA after outrighted on April 27 (DFAd on April 23).
San Diego (2012-15) and Oakland (2016-17)selected by the Reds in the Slow Start - He opened the season with Seattle, hitting 111 (6x54) with 5 runs, 1 dou-
1st round (7th overall) of the 2008 MLB Draft out of the University of Miami. ble, 4 steals, a .172 on-base percentage and a .130 slugging percentage in 15 games.
#22 - ROBINSON CAN, 2B vs. Foltynewicz: never faced #52 - CARLOS RUIZ, C vs. Foltynewicz: never faced
Last Game: 1x4, K yest. Current Streak: 4 G (5x18) Last Game: 0x2, 2 K yest. Current Streak: 0 G (0x13)
Road Trip: 4x13, 2 R, BB, K Last HR: 7/22 vs. NYY (#19) Road Trip: 0x2, 2 K Last HR: 6/7 vs. MIN (#1)
Season-Highs: streak: 8 (6/8-15)hits: 4 (5/10 at PHI)RBI: 6 (6/22 vs. DET) Season-Hi: streak: 4 (5/28-6/10)hits: 3-2x (7/9 vs. OAK)RBI: 4 (5/10 at PHI)
Milestone - Recorded his 500th career double, 8/4 at KCis one of 7 2nd Double Time - 8-of-his-21 hits this season have been XBH (7 2B, HR).
baseman (career primary postion) to reach 500 doubles (also: Craig Biggio, Baby Streak - Hit in 4 straight games, 5/28-6/10: 6x11, 2R, 2 2B, HR, RBI.
Nap Lajoie, Charlie Gehringer, Jeff Kent, Rogers Hornsby & Roberto Alomar). HR - HR #1 6/7 vs. MIN (last: 4/27/16 at WAS w/PHI)... 220 AB between HR.
Double Up - His 504 career 2B are T59-most along with HoF Roberto Alo- Good Game - Collected season-high 3 hits, 5/28 at BOS (3x4, R, 2B).
mar (next: 58th - HoF Tony Perez - 504 and 57th - HoF Babe Ruth - 506). Return to Philly - 1x4, R, 2B, 4 RBI, SF on 5/10 at PHIbases-loaded 2B in 7th.
ASG MVP - Named to AL All-Star Team (8th time / 3 w/SEA) & won MVP
#15 - KYLE SEAGER, 3B vs. Foltynewicz: 1.000 (1x1)
Award w/10th inning HR; 3rd Mariner to earn MVP honors in Midsummer
Classic, joining Ken Griffey Jr. (1992 at SD) and Ichiro Suzuki (2007 at SF). Last Game: 1x5, R, 2 K, 8/19 at TB Current Streak: 2 G (2x10)
Ribbies - T9th in AL w/77 RBIhas 77 RBI in his last 107 G (4/9-c). Road Trip: 2x10, R, RBI, 3 K Last HR: 8/12 vs. LAA (#18)
Season-Highs: streak: 9 (7/23-8/1)hits: 4 (6/30 at LAA)RBI: 4-3x (6/6 vs. MIN)
#23 - NELSON CRUZ, OF/DH vs. Foltynewicz: never faced
New Half - Batting .266 (33x124) w/19 R, 10 2B, 8 HR and 16 RBI in 32 G
Last Game: 1x4, K yest. Current Streak: 12 G (19x45) since the ASG break (7/14-c)has hit safely in 25-of-those-32 games.
Homestand: 6x13, 5 R, 2 2B, 2 HR, 4 RBI, BB, 2 K Last HR: 8/19 at TB (#31) Streak - .343 (12x35) w/5 R, 7 2B, HR, 3 RBI in season-hi 9G hit streak (7/23-8/1).
Season-Highs: streak: 15 (4/19-5/6)hits: 3-8x (8/18 at TB)RBI: 5-2x (last: 7/7 vs. OAK) #500 - Recorded his 500th career RBI, 8/18 at TB...10th player in Mariners
RBI - Has collected 100 RBI for the 2nd consecutive season, 3rd overallis franchise history to record at least 500 RBI with the club.
the 10th Mariner w/multiple years of 100+ RBI (also: Griffey Jr., E. Martinez, A. An Even 200 - Hit 200th 2B, 7/18 at HOU & 201st 2B 7/20 vs. NYY, passing H.
Rodriguez, R. Ibanez, B. Boone, J. Buhner, R. Sexson, J. Olerud & A. Davis). Reynolds for 8th-most 2B in club history208 2B, next up: Alvin Davis (212 2B).
Leader - 1st in AL/2nd in MLB in RBI (100)has 92 RBI in last 101 G (4/22-c). Big Blast - GA HR in 10th 7/17 at HOU (off Sipp) to snap 7-7 tie.
Hot Streak - Has 14 HR and 30 RBI in his last 33 G (7/15-c)...7 HR in his last Thats 3 - HRs in 3 straight games, 7/15-17, for 2nd time in career (also: 8/28-30/15).
11 G (8/9-c), 9 HR in his last 14 G (8/6-c) and 11 HR in his last 19 G (7/30-c). Snap! - Broke an 0-for-14 streak with a 2nd inning single on 7/6 vs. OAK.
All-Star - Named to his 5th career All-Star Game appearancewent 0-for-2. Game Winner - recorded his 2nd career walk-off hit with RBI 2B on 6/20 vs.
Mr. 300 - Belted his 300th career HR in the 8th, 7/7 vs. OAKis the 10th ac- DET in 10th inning (also: April 23, 2014 vs. Houston).
tive player w/300 HR7th player to hit his 300th HR w/SEA (also: W. Horton, Big Day - had 3 RBI doubles in 7-3 win 6/18 at TEX (3x5, 2 R, 3 2B, 3 RBI).
K. Griffey Jr., J. Buhner, E. Martinez, R. Sexson, R. Ibanez). Four Score - Has three 4-RBI games this season (last: 6/6 vs. MIN).
Keeping it 100 - Hit his 100th career HR w/SEA 6/3 vs. TB in his 362nd career Winner - Belted game-winning solo HR in 8th, 5/7 vs. TEX (2x3, 2 R, HR, RBI, BB).
game with SeattleT5th-fastest to 100 in Major League with a single team.
#2 - JEAN SEGURA, SS vs. Foltynewicz: .286 (2x7), 2B
Streaker - hit safely in 15 consecutive games, April 19May 6, batting .439
(25x57) w/11 R, 5 2B, 5 HR, 20 RBI, 10 BB, a .507 OBP & a .789 SLG in 15 G. Last Game: 0x4, K yest. Current Streak: 0 G (0x6)
Road Trip: 2x14, R, 2B, 3 K, GIDP Last HR: 8/10 vs. LAA (#7)
#16 - BEN GAMEL, OF vs. Foltynewicz: never faced Season-Hi: streak: 17 (4/30-18)hits: 4-4x (7/6 vs. OAK)RBI: 4 (5/3 vs. LAA)
Last Game: 0x2, BB yest. Current Streak: 0 G (0x4) Leader - Ranks 3rd in the AL/11th in MLB with a .314 (124x395) average.
Road Trip: 3x9, R, 2B, RBI, 3 BB, K Last HR: 7/22 vs. NYY (#6) Play the Hits - His 37 multi-hit games are T13th-most in the AL, despite
Season-Highs: streak: 16 (7/14-30)hits: 4-2x (last: 6/30 at LAA)RBI: 4 (5/9 at PHI) missing 30 games due to injury.
Rookie Leader - Among MLB rookies, ranks T1st in average (.295), 4th in Winner - 1st career walk-off hit on July 25 vs. BOS in 13th inning.
OBP (.348) and in hits (113), T4th in doubles (21) and 5th in runs (58). 4-hit Wonder - Has 4 games w/4+ H, T3rd-most in MLBhis 4 G w/4+ H equal
This is 40 - Collected 42 hits in June2nd Mariners rookie in club history his single-season career-high (also: 16 w/ARI12th career 4-hit G, 7/6 vs. OAK.
with 40+ hits in a month (also: Ichiro, 47 H, May 2001 & 51 H, Aug. 2001). Hes Back - Activated from the 10-day DL on June 21...hitting .291/62x213,
June - Hit .393 (42x107) in June6th Mariner to hit .390 in a month (min. 100 31 R, 13 2B, 3B, 3 HR, 15 RBI, 14 BB in 51 G since activation from DL.
AB)2nd SEA rookie to hit .390 in a month (also: Ichiro (May & Aug., 2001). Streaker - Hit safely in 17 consecutive games, 4/30-5/18 (.387/29x75, 16 R,
Streaks - Has 3 10+G hit streaks: 10G - 5/28-6/7 (.410/16x39, 7 R, 2B, 3B, 2 RBI, 6 2B, 2 HR, 11 RBI, HBP, 7 BB & 2 SB).
HBP, 2 BB), 15G - 6/9-24 (.418/28x67, 17 R, 2 HR, 8 RBI, 4 BB, 2 SB) and 16G - Multi-Hit Madness - recorded 2+ hits in a career-high 6 consecutive games,
7/14-30 (.319/22x69, 13 R, 3 2B, 2 3B, 2 HR, 7 RBI, 2 BB, 1 SB). May 3 9 (previous: 5 G, 4/4-8/16 w/ARI).
Welcome Back - 3x6 w/2R, HR, 3 RBI in 1st game back off DL 4/25 at DET.
#17 - MITCH HANIGER, OF vs. Foltynewicz: .333 (1x3), K DL - 10-day DL w/strained rt hamstring 4/11-4/24 & 6/2-21 w/high ankle sprain.
Last Game: 0x2, BB yest. Current Streak: 0 G (0x4)
Road Trip: 2x6, R, HR, 4 RBI, 2 BB Last HR: 8/19 vs. OAK (#8) #26 - DANNY VALENCIA, INF/OF vs. Foltynewicz: never faced
Season-Highs: streak: 13 (4/6-19)hits: 4 (6/12 at MIN)RBI: 4-3x (8/19 at TB) Last Game: 0x3, 3 K yest. Current Streak: 0 G (0x4)
Grand Salami - Hit his first career grand slam, 8/19 at TBbecame the 12th Mar- Road Trip: 2x7, RBI, 4 K Last HR: 8/6 (#1) at KC (#13)
iners rookie (done 14x) to hit a grand salami (last: Brad Miller, 9/28/13 vs. OAK). Season-Hi: streak: 7 (5/19-29)hits: 4-4x (last: 6/23 vs. HOU)RBI: 5 (6/2 vs. TB)
DL & Rehab - On 10-day DL, 7/30-8/19, with facial lacerationin 6 G on Real Deal - 98x339/.289 w/47 R, 30 XBH, 57 RBI, 25 BB since 4/25 (92 games).
rehab assignment w/AAA Tacoma, hit .190 (4x21) w/3 R, 2 HR, 4 RBI & 4 BB. Back-to-Back - HRed in back-to-back games July 16 (at CWS) & 17 (at HOU).
Lately - Has hit safely in 8-of-his-last-17 games (7/6-c), including 5 multi-hit Clutch - 3-R HR capped a 4-run 5th inning, tied scored, 5-5, 7/16 at CWS.
gamesbatting .228 (13x57) with 4 R, 4 2B, 2 HR and 6 RBI during that span. In Bunches - Has four 4+ hit games this season, T3rd-most in the Majors.
#5 - GUILLERMO HEREDIA, OF vs. Foltynewicz: never faced Club Record - Had 9 hits in 9 at-bats June 2-4 to tie club record (R. Ibanez, 2004).
Last Game: 0x3, 2 K yest. RBI - Tied career-high w/5 RBI 6/2 vs. TB (3x3, 3 R, 2B, HR, 5 RBI, BB)...3x
Current Streak: 0 G (0x8)
in career with 5 RBI (last: 5/15 at TB w/OAK).
Road Trip: 1x10, R, 2B, BB, 3 K Last HR: 7/25 vs. BOS (#6) Streak - Hit .333 (9x27) w/R, 2B, 3B & RBI during season-high 7G hitting streak (5/19-29).
Season-His: streak: 6 (8/10-18)hits: 3-5x (last: 7/25 vs. BOS)RBI: 3 (7/25 v. BOS) Big Day - Equaled a career-high with 4 hits 6/3 vs. TB (3x 16, 5/4 vs. LAA,
Good Month - Is batting .333 (22x66) with 8 runs, 9 doubles, 1 home run and 9 5/10 at PHI), 6th time in career)went 4-for-4 with 3 runs and 1 RBI.
RBI in 19 games since July 23Good Two Monthssince June 17, is batting Winner, Winner - Drove in game-winning run with 7th inning 2B, 5/10 at PHI.
.300 (33x110) with 16 runs, 11 doubles, 2 home runs and 12 RBI in 40 games.
#3 - MIKE ZUNINO, C vs. Foltynewicz: .000 (0x1), BB
Clutch - Hit 3R HR and scored GW run in 13th inning on July 25 vs. BOS. Last Game: Did not bat as DR-C yest. Current Streak: 0 G (0x3)
Thats a Winner - Delivered a pinch-hit, walk-off single in the 9th inning May 18
vs. ChicagoALmarked his first career walk-off hitbecame the 16th different Road Trip: 2x6, 2 2B, 2 RBI, BB, HBP Last HR: 8/11 vs. LAA (#17)
Mariner (done 17x) to record a pinch-hit, walk-off base hit. Season-Highs: streak: 8 (6/11-20)hits: 3-2x (6/12 at MIN)RBI: 7 (6/3 vs. TB)
#21 - TAYLOR MOTTER, INF vs. Foltynewicz: never faced Heating Up - Is 7x23 (.304) with 3 R, 3 2B, 2 HR & 5 RBI in last 9 G (8/11-c).
Last Game: 0x3 yest. Current Streak: 0 G (0x6) Snap! - Snapped an 0-for-15 skid with a 1st inning single, 8/8 at OAK.
Road Trip: 0x3 Last HR: 6/14 vs. NYY w/LAA (#6) Hot - Hit .372 (29x78), 14 R, 6 2B, 9 HR, 30 RBI, 5 BB in 22 G, May 29 - June 23.
Junino - Hit .304 (24x79), 14 R, 3 2B, 10 HR, 31 RBI, .371 OBP & .722 SLG in
Season-Highs: streak: 6 (5/30-6/6)hits: 3 (4/11 vs. HOU)RBI: 4-2x (6/2 vs. TB)
24 G in June1st Mariner w/10+ HR in month since Nelson Cruz (10, Sept., 16).
Tacoma Time - Hit .350 (35x100) with 24 R, 6 2B, 3B, 7 HR, 18 RBI in 25 G Backstop Pop - Tallied 31 RBI in June, most by a Mariners catcher in a
since option on July 24-Aug. 19, incl. .700 (14x20) in his last 5 games. month, previous: D. Wilson (21 RBI, April, 1996)...his 31 RBI in June rank
Salami - Hit 2nd GS HR of this year, 6/2 vs. TB (also: 4/23 at OAK)...joins A. 2nd-most in club history during June (Edgar Martinez, 32 RBI, June 1995).
Rodriguez (1996/1999) as only Mariners SS w/multiple GS HR in a season. Big Bang - 2 multi-HR game in 2017(4th/5th in career): 6/19 vs. DET (2x3, 2
Extra, Extra! - 18 of his 43 hits have gone for extra-bases (11 2B, 7 HR). R, 2 HR, 4 RBI, HBP) and 6/7 vs. MIN (2nd HR was walkoff 2R shot).
Triple Double - recorded career-high 3 2B, 4/11 vs. HOUequaled the club 7th Heaven - Collected 7 RBI, including a 5th-inning grand slam, the first
record (26x, last: L. Martin, 9/12/16 at LAA)became the 3rd Mariners SS w/ 3 of his career on 6/3 vs. TB...14x in club history w/7+ RBI in a single game.
2B in a game (also: W. Bloomquist, 7/6/05 at KC & R.Quinones, 8/7/88 at OAK).
2017 MARINERS GAME NOTES MONDAY AUGUST 21, 2017 AT ATLANTA BRAVES PAGE 5
SCORE BY INNINGS
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 X Total
Mariners 76 59 89 63 69 63 70 49 39 9 585
Opponent 83 53 81 65 79 68 65 39 53 12 598
PITCHER - Hernandez (7-6), Iwakuma (3-3), Paxton (13-7), Miranda (14-11), Ramirez (2-2), Gonzales (2-1), Gallardo (7-13), Albers (1-0), 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
2017 MARINERS GAME NOTES MONDAY AUGUST 21, 2017 AT ATLANTA BRAVES PAGE 7
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/Diaz (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
127 8/22 N at ATL
128 8/23 N at ATL
8/24
129 8/25 N at NYY
130 8/26 D at NYY
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 (9-9) Batting: .268 (167x623), 23 HR Pitching: 9-9, 8 SV, 5.04 ERA (89 ER, 159.0 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)