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Seattle Mariners vs. Oakland Athletics, at Safeco Field, May 23, 2016 Matchups, Tickets, Preview

Date:
Monday, May 23, 2016
Start Time:
7:10pt (local), 10:10et
Venue:
Safeco Field
Series:
Game #1 of a 3-game series
Average Temp:
63° (based on last ten years)
Athletics
Manager:
Bob Melvin
Game #:
47
On This Date:
46-50
Mariners
Manager:
Scott Servais
Game #:
44
On This Date:
18-17
Season Series
Fri, Apr 08, 2016 OAK  3 @SEA  2     
Sat, Apr 09, 2016 OAK  6 @SEA  1     
Sun, Apr 10, 2016 OAK  2 @SEA  1 (10)
Mon, May 02, 2016 SEA  4 @OAK  3     
Tue, May 03, 2016 SEA  8 @OAK  2     
Wed, May 04, 2016 SEA  9 @OAK  8     

Mon, May 23, 2016 OAK    @SEA 10:10pm
Tue, May 24, 2016 OAK    @SEA 10:10pm
Wed, May 25, 2016 OAK    @SEA 10:10pm
Fri, Aug 12, 2016 SEA    @OAK 10:05pm
Sat, Aug 13, 2016 SEA    @OAK  9:05pm
Sun, Aug 14, 2016 SEA    @OAK  4:05pm
Fri, Sep 09, 2016 SEA    @OAK 10:05pm
Sat, Sep 10, 2016 SEA    @OAK  4:05pm
Sun, Sep 11, 2016 SEA    @OAK  4:05pm
Thu, Sep 29, 2016 OAK    @SEA 10:10pm
Fri, Sep 30, 2016 OAK    @SEA 10:10pm
Sat, Oct 01, 2016 OAK    @SEA  9:10pm
Sun, Oct 02, 2016 OAK    @SEA        

                         All times ET
Oakland Athletics
19-26, 4th, 8 GB, 7½ GB in WC / Schedule
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:    8-15   Road:   11-11   ExtrInn: 2-0 
 vsRHP:  14-21   vsLHP:   5-5    1-Run:   6-7 
 vsEast:  7-12   vsCntrl: 4-7    vsWest:  8-7  IL: 0-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 45 Sun, May 22   NYY  L   4-5       19-26  4th  8.0 gb
 44 Sat, May 21   NYY  L   1-5       19-25  4th  7.0 gb
 43 Fri, May 20   NYY  L   3-8       19-24  4th  6.0 gb
 42 Thu, May 19   NYY  L   1-4       19-23  4th  5.0 gb
 41 Wed, May 18   TEX  W   8-1       19-22  3rd  4.0 gb
 40 Tue, May 17   TEX  W   8-5       18-22  3rd  5.0 gb
 39 Mon, May 16   TEX  W   3-1       17-22  4th  5.0 gb
 38 Sun, May 15  @TBR  W   7-6       16-22  4th  6.0 gb
 37 Sat, May 14  @TBR  L   0-6       15-22  4th  6.5 gb
 36 Fri, May 13  @TBR  W   6-3       15-21  3rd  6.5 gb
 Last 10: 5-5    Last 20: 6-14   Last 30:11-19
Seattle Mariners
26-17, 1st, 1½ up / Schedule
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:    8-10   Road:   18-7    ExtrInn: 5-1 
 vsRHP:  18-11   vsLHP:   8-6    1-Run:   9-6 
 vsEast:  7-2    vsCntrl: 4-2    vsWest: 12-13 IL: 3-0 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
 43 Sun, May 22  @CIN  W   5-4       26-17  1st  1.5 up
 42 Sat, May 21  @CIN  W   4-0       25-17  1st  1.5 up
 41 Fri, May 20  @CIN  W   8-3       24-17  1st  1.5 up
 40 Thu, May 19  @BAL  W   7-2       23-17  1st  1.5 up
 39 Wed, May 18  @BAL  L   2-5       22-17  1st  1.0 up
 38 Tue, May 17  @BAL  W  10-0       22-16  1st  1.0 up
 37 Sun, May 15   LAA  L   0-3       21-16  2nd  0.5 gb
 36 Sat, May 14   LAA  L   7-9       21-15  1st  0.5 up
 35 Fri, May 13   LAA  L   6-7       21-14  1st  1.5 up
 34 Wed, May 11   TBR  W   6-5 (11)  21-13  1st  1.5 up
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20:13-7    Last 30:21-9 

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Wed, May 04, 2016 SEA  9 @OAK  8        W:Mike Montgomery (1-0), L: John Axford (2-1), S: Steve Cishek (8)
Tue, May 03, 2016 SEA  8 @OAK  2        W:Hisashi Iwakuma (1-3), L: Sonny Gray (3-3), S: none
Mon, May 02, 2016 SEA  4 @OAK  3        W:Nate Karns (3-1), L: Kendall Graveman (1-3), S: Steve Cishek (7)
Sun, Apr 10, 2016 OAK  2 @SEA  1 (10)   W:John Axford (1-0), L: Nick Vincent (1-1), S: Sean Doolittle (1)
Sat, Apr 09, 2016 OAK  6 @SEA  1        W:Rich Hill (1-1), L: Nate Karns (0-1), S: none
Fri, Apr 08, 2016 OAK  3 @SEA  2        W:Sean Doolittle (1-1), L: Steve Cishek (0-1), S: Ryan Madson (2)

Sun, Oct 04, 2015 SEA  3  OAK  2        W:Logan Kensing (2-1), L: Ryan Dull (1-2), S: Tom Wilhelmsen (13)
Sat, Oct 03, 2015 OAK  7 @SEA  5 (13)   W:Pat Venditte (2-2), L: J.C. Ramirez (1-2), S: Felix Doubront (1)
Fri, Oct 02, 2015 OAK  4 @SEA  2        W:Aaron Brooks (3-4), L: Danny Farquhar (1-8), S: Sean Doolittle (4)
Sun, Sep 06, 2015 SEA  3 @OAK  2        W:Hisashi Iwakuma (7-3), L: Sean Nolin (0-1), S: Tom Wilhelmsen (10)
Season Series: 2016 - tied 3-3; 2015 - SEA won 13-6; 2014 - SEA won 10-9; All-Time - OAK leads 330-261

SP: Rich Hill (36, LHP, 6-3, 2.54)

2016 Gamelogs / 2016 Splits / vs. SEA Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2016 (6-3) 49.2 35 17 14 21 59 2 2.54
2015 (2-1) 29.0 14 5 5 5 36 2 1.55
2014 (0-0) 5.1 7 2 2 6 9 0 3.38
Last 7 GS 5-2 41.0 27 12 11 19 46 1 2.41 61
2016-05-18 TEX W 6.0 3 1 1 1 6 0 106 67
2016-05-13 @TBR W 6.0 4 3 3 4 7 0 112 55
2016-05-07 @BAL W 5.2 2 1 1 3 5 0 103 63
2016-05-01 HOU L 6.0 2 2 2 4 4 1 106 60
2016-04-26 @DET W 7.0 4 0 0 0 8 0 106 77
2016-04-21 @NYY W 6.0 3 2 1 4 10 0 104 66
2016-04-15 KCR L 4.1 9 3 3 3 6 0 106 36
Last 5 v.SEA 2-0 19.2 15 4 4 5 21 2 1.83 64
2016-04-09 @SEA W 6.0 5 1 1 1 10 1 99 67
2009-06-01 @SEA W 7.0 2 0 0 3 7 0 106 77
2007-06-12 SEA ND 6.2 8 3 3 1 4 1 83 49

SP: Taijuan Walker (23, RHP, 2-3, 2.95)

2016 Gamelogs / 2016 Splits / vs. OAK Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2016 (2-3) 42.2 40 19 14 8 41 6 2.95
2015 (11-8) 169.2 163 92 86 40 157 25 4.56
2014 (2-3) 38.0 31 12 11 18 34 2 2.61
Last 7 GS 2-3 36.2 33 17 12 8 37 5 2.95 55
2016-05-18 @BAL L 5.0 5 4 3 2 3 2 91 44
2016-05-11 TBR ND 5.2 5 4 4 3 9 1 101 49
2016-05-06 @HOU L 2.0 2 3 1 0 0 2 35 44
2016-05-01 KCR L 5.0 7 3 2 0 4 0 96 47
2016-04-25 HOU W 7.0 6 1 1 1 11 0 118 71
2016-04-20 @CLE W 6.0 3 1 0 0 6 0 110 70
2016-04-13 TEX ND 6.0 5 1 1 2 4 0 108 60
Last 5 v.OAK 0-1 14.1 21 14 14 4 13 3 8.79 37
2016-04-08 OAK ND 6.0 7 2 2 0 4 1 100 54
2015-05-08 OAK ND 5.0 5 3 3 2 6 1 97 49
2015-04-10 @OAK L 3.1 9 9 9 2 3 1 77 7

Baseball-Reference.com-- Baseball's History: 1871-Now

Athletics Batters (3.84 RS/G) vs. Mariners Pitchers (3.56 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 44.Walker
G/S/vB		 53.Benoit
G/S/vB		 31.Cishek
G/S/vB		 52.Johnson
G/S/vB		 37.Montgomery*
G/S/vB		 38.Nuno*
G/S/vB		 62.Peralta
G/S/vB		 50.Vincent
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
17.Alonso* G/S/vP 4/.500 ··· 7/.929 ··· 4/.000 3/.000 3/.000 1/.000 138/121 .225/.275/.310/.585 .301/.626 .691 80/.735 1/1 1/2
1.Burns# G/S/vP 3/1.334 ··· 2/.000 ··· 6/1.000 ··· 3/.000 2/.000 167/122 .268/.307/.331/.638 .668/.628 .660 99/.612 12/2 0/2
16.Butler G/S/vP 7/.572 15/1.233 1/no AB 1/.000 5/.900 7/1.171 5/.000 2/2.500 71/32 .206/.239/.279/.519 .686/.318 .633 43/.476 0/0 0/2
3.Coghlan* G/S/vP 3/.666 2/.000 2/5.000 ··· 1/.000 2/1.000 4/.000 1/.000 133/117 .156/.226/.303/.529 .192/.576 .679 74/.410 1/1 5/1
4.Crisp# G/S/vP 4/1.167 13/.481 1/2.000 1/.000 1/.000 3/2.334 9/1.069 1/5.000 142/109 .236/.298/.402/.699 .660/.712 .865 84/.684 4/3 3/0
2.Davis G/S/vP 3/.666 1/.000 8/.125 1/5.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 167/127 .228/.263/.487/.751 .870/.714 .701 97/.881 0/0 12/0
25.Ladendorf G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 18/6 .059/.111/.059/.170 .083/.333 .000 16/.192 1/0 0/1
29.McBride G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/1.666 ··· ··· 18/9 .235/.278/.294/.572 .778/.347 .667 18/.572 0/0 0/0
12.Muncy* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 6/6 .400/.500/.400/.900 /.900 6/.900 0/0 0/1
10.Semien G/S/vP 6/.500 ··· 1/.000 ··· 4/1.750 7/.858 4/1.250 2/.500 163/123 .221/.301/.441/.742 .825/.715 .609 92/.802 2/1 10/3
5.Smolinski G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 4/.500 ··· ··· 9/5 .111/.111/.111/.222 .000/.400 9/.222 0/0 0/0
26.Valencia G/S/vP 3/.666 9/.222 ··· ··· 1/no AB 5/1.000 7/.286 ··· 105/70 .323/.352/.535/.888 1.210/.732 1.351 50/1.089 0/0 6/7
21.Vogt* G/S/vP 10/.522 2/1.000 3/.666 ··· 4/.000 3/1.667 1/.000 1/.000 145/119 .250/.283/.375/.658 .511/.691 .550 77/.615 0/0 3/4
IP 42.2 7.0 22.1 6.0 23.2 14.0 18.1 19.1 TOTAL .244/.294/.383/.677 .660/.683 .735 .690 25/9 48/36
ERA-K/9 2.95/8.6 3.86/7.7 2.82/10.5 1.50/7.5 1.90/6.8 1.29/10.3 4.42/11.3 1.40/11.2 3.21/8.4

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 McBride (2-0-1)
 Vogt (17-8-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 179/.240 30/.125 90/.183 25/.095 90/.179 54/.212 75/.232 69/.164 .228  Burns
 Davis
 McBride
 Coghlan
 Smolinski
 Ladendorf
 Crisp
0/37/2/3
27/0/0/1
0/0/1/0
3/0/2/0
0/0/3/0
0/0/1/0
19/10/0/0
OPS .676 .550 .573 .478 .475 .568 .802 .517 .664
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 89/.573 19/.273 47/.703 11/.091 37/.405 26/.749 35/.532 25/.905 .629
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 90/.774 11/1.080 43/.434 14/.812 53/.523 28/.401 40/1.047 44/.299 .691
Home 124/.649 4/.250 47/.801 8/.542 38/.570 26/.728 36/1.214 25/.822
Last 28d days 80/.837 9/.476 53/.623 25/.478 53/.424 32/.552 42/.965 40/.541
HR/SB/CS 6/2/0 1/0/1 3/3/1 1/0/0 0/0/2 1/1/0 5/2/1 3/0/0 45/29/11
Usage ····X··· o··X···· o··X···· ·····X·· ·oo·X··X ·o·o·X·· ·oX·X··· o·oX···o
Mariners Batters (4.67 RS/G) vs. Athletics Pitchers (5.00 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 18.Hill*
G/S/vB		 61.Axford
G/S/vB		 57.Coulombe*
G/S/vB		 62.Doolittle*
G/S/vB		 66.Dull
G/S/vB		 44.Madson
G/S/vB		 33.Rodriguez
G/S/vB		 35.Rzepczynski*
G/S/vB		 60.Triggs
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
8.Aoki* G/S/vP 3/.666 8/.393 1/.000 1/2.000 1/no AB 1/.000 1/.000 3/.000 ··· 177/121 .234/.320/.299/.619 .456/.694 .693 95/.654 2/6 0/1
22.Cano* G/S/vP 9/1.556 5/.800 ··· 14/.142 3/.000 3/.000 5/.900 21/.960 ··· 193/123 .288/.342/.559/.901 .706/1.012 .636 108/.974 0/1 12/1
32.Clevenger* G/S/vP ··· 5/1.400 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 43/42 .175/.233/.250/.483 .000/.495 .154 24/.333 0/0 1/2
23.Cruz G/S/vP 3/.666 5/1.600 ··· 7/.143 2/1.000 3/.666 8/.125 7/.929 ··· 184/125 .275/.380/.503/.884 1.033/.811 .722 100/.888 0/0 9/1
21.Gutierrez G/S/vP 4/.833 2/2.500 ··· 5/.400 ··· ··· 3/.000 4/.666 ··· 65/15 .200/.308/.345/.653 .843/.067 .536 32/.629 0/0 2/0
33.Iannetta G/S/vP 3/1.666 7/.429 ··· 8/.125 1/.000 4/.750 3/.000 3/.333 ··· 128/79 .222/.336/.361/.697 .994/.518 .734 74/.689 0/0 4/1
10.Lee G/S/vP 2/.500 2/2.500 ··· 1/.000 1/5.000 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· 63/23 .254/.302/.559/.861 .734/1.075 .860 44/.843 0/0 6/0
26.Lind* G/S/vP 8/.250 2/.000 1/.000 2/.000 1/.000 5/.200 1/.000 4/.500 ··· 119/104 .221/.252/.327/.580 .833/.543 .559 63/.627 0/1 3/3
12.Martin* G/S/vP 2/.000 5/.650 ··· 7/.286 2/1.000 1/.000 2/.000 5/.000 ··· 156/115 .252/.331/.467/.798 .646/.851 .522 87/.817 7/3 8/1
36.O'Malley# G/S/vP ··· 1/no AB 1/no AB 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 10/6 .300/.300/.400/.700 .500/.833 .667 10/.700 0/0 0/1
15.Seager* G/S/vP 7/.429 3/.666 1/.000 18/.445 ··· 2/1.000 4/.000 5/2.000 ··· 181/119 .256/.337/.500/.837 .629/.948 .737 102/1.051 0/0 8/3
7.Smith* G/S/vP 1/no AB 7/.143 ··· ··· 3/1.666 5/.900 5/.600 3/.000 ··· 133/123 .236/.361/.364/.725 .522/.742 .837 80/.634 0/0 4/0
1.Taylor G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· / /// / / / /
IP 49.2 19.0 4.0 18.1 23.1 18.2 24.1 15.1 11.0 TOTAL .248/.324/.420/.744 .743/.745 .676 .782 15/14 59/24
ERA-K/9 2.54/10.7 2.84/5.7 6.75/9.0 3.44/10.8 3.47/9.7 1.93/6.7 2.22/8.9 3.52/8.2 4.09/8.2 4.76/7.8

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Clevenger (9-3-0)
 Iannetta (20-8-1)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 208/.196 78/.257 17/.200 74/.224 95/.195 78/.243 95/.188 67/.267 45/.220 .264  Martin
 Cruz
 Aoki
 Smith
 O'Malley
 Gutierrez
0/41/0/5
0/0/17/1
38/2/0/0
4/0/23/0
0/1/2/0
3/0/14/0
OPS .577 .646 .694 .706 .644 .649 .572 .710 .606 .768
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 49/.469 48/.597 5/1.400 31/.510 33/.762 33/.499 39/.968 35/.755 23/.638 .730
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 159/.611 30/.726 12/.350 43/.849 62/.583 45/.766 56/.296 32/.644 22/.573 .796
Road 122/.504 30/.624 11/1.121 32/.325 53/.823 33/.316 50/.613 41/.733 28/.490
Last 28d days 122/.444 42/.831 17/.694 39/.465 58/.849 41/.856 48/.681 41/.819 42/.652
HR/SB/CS 2/5/2 2/0/0 1/0/1 3/0/1 4/1/0 1/1/0 2/0/1 1/2/0 0/1/0 56/22/8
Usage ····X··· XX·o··Xo X······· Xo···Xo· ··X····X ·····Xoo ···XX··· ·o·X···· ··X·o···

Key for Batter vs. Pitcher Grids on the next pageKey for Batter vs. Pitcher Grids Below

Batter vs. Pitcher totals are career totals. All others are year-to-date.

PA - Plate Appearances (AB+BB+HBP+SH+SF+CI)
BF - Batters Faced
BA - Batting Average
OBP - On-Base Percentage
SLG - Slugging Percentage
Last 28d - PA and OPS in the last 28 days.
SB/CS - Stolen Bases and Caught Stealing
HR/E - Home Runs and Errors Made
ERA-K/9 - Earned Run Average and SO per 9 IP
Total - Team totals for those categories.
Usage - See the note below the grid. 		OPS - On-Base Percentage + Slugging Percentage (a good single number for measuring a player's hitting, avg. is .750 or so)
RA/G & RS/G - Runs scored and allowed per game.
PA/vRH - Plate Appearances overall/PA's vs. Right-handed Pitchers
Catcher Def. - Catcher Defense with each catcher's Stolen Bases, Caught Stealings, and Passed Balls allowed.
G/S/vB or G/S/vP - Links to the player's 2016 gamelogs, splits, or career batter vs. pitcher results
vLH/vRH - OPS vs. left-handed pitchers and vs. right-handed pitchers
Hm or Rd, Home or Road - OPS or OPS allowed in home or road games.
OF G: LF / CF / RF - A - Outfielders with the games played by position and their total number of assists
vs LHB - Batters faced and OPS allowed against left-handed batters
vs RHB - Batters faced and OPS allowed against right-handed batters
HR/SB/CS - Pitcher's Home Runs, Stolen Bases and Caught Stealings allowed
MLB Best, Middle, Worst
Stat

Best

Middle

Worst

 RS/G

BOS  5.82

MIL  4.18

ATL  3.19

 RA/G

CHC  2.90

BOS  4.32

CIN  5.98

 BA

D. Murphy  .387

J. Rickard  .263

E. Aybar  .175

 OBP

B. Harper  .451

J. Harrison  .333

E. Aybar  .216

 SLG

D. Ortiz  .684

M. Semien  .441

E. Aybar  .204

 OPS

D. Ortiz  1.092

J. Villar  .772

E. Aybar  .421

 ERA

J. Arrieta  1.29

M. Scherzer  3.80

W. Peralta  6.99

 K/9IP

J. Fernandez  13.07

D. Straily  7.80

M. Latos  4.40

Usage -- each character represents the number of pitches thrown by the pitcher for yesterday, two days ago, three days ago, ...., up to eight days ago:
· - did not pitch; o - less than 16 pitches; X - at least 16 pitches (the median relief outing)
An Example ( ·X···o·X ): Yesterday off, 16 or more pitches, three days off, less than 16 pitches, day off, 16 or more pitches (8 days ago). Yesterday is in bold for improved scanning.