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Game Preview: SEA @ DET, 7:08pm, Wednesday, September 18, 2013 @Comerica Park

Mariners, 66-85, 66-85 4th, 23 GB, 16½ GB in WC

SP: Hisashi Iwakuma (32, RHP, 12-6, 2.87)

2013 Gamelogs / 2013 Splits / vs. DET Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2013 (12-6) 203.2 171 69 65 39 170 25 2.87
2012 (9-5) 125.1 117 49 44 43 101 17 3.16
Last 7 GS 2-1 46.1 44 16 16 12 35 4 3.11 56
2013-09-13 @STL ND 7.0 3 0 0 2 1 0 94 70
2013-09-06 TBR ND 5.2 8 3 3 2 5 1 98 44
2013-09-01 @HOU ND 7.0 6 0 0 1 7 0 99 71
2013-08-27 TEX ND 6.0 7 3 3 1 7 0 103 52
2013-08-21 @OAK W 7.0 7 3 3 2 4 2 96 53
2013-08-16 @TEX W 7.0 4 1 1 3 8 0 94 70
2013-08-10 MIL L 6.2 9 6 6 1 3 1 81 34
Last 5 v.DET 0-0 6.0 3 0 0 1 2 0 0.00 67
2013-04-18 DET ND 6.0 3 0 0 1 2 0 70 67
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   33-42   Road:   33-43   ExtrInn: 6-13
 vsRHP:  46-56   vsLHP:  20-29   1-Run:  18-25
 vsEast: 14-18   vsCntrl:10-19   vsWest: 34-36 IL: 8-12

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
151 Tue, Sep 17  @DET  L   2-6       66-85  4th 23.0 gb
150 Mon, Sep 16  @DET  L   2-4       66-84  4th 22.0 gb
149 Sun, Sep 15  @STL  L   2-12      66-83  4th 22.0 gb
148 Sat, Sep 14  @STL  W   4-1       66-82  4th 21.0 gb
147 Fri, Sep 13  @STL  L   1-2 (10)  65-82  4th 21.0 gb
146 Wed, Sep 11   HOU  L   1-6       65-81  4th 19.5 gb
145 Tue, Sep 10   HOU  L   2-13      65-80  4th 18.5 gb
144 Mon, Sep  9   HOU  L   4-6       65-79  4th 18.5 gb
143 Sun, Sep  8   TBR  L   1-4       65-78  4th 18.0 gb
142 Sat, Sep  7   TBR  W   6-2       65-77  4th 17.0 gb
 Last 10: 2-8    Last 20: 7-13   Last 30:10-20
Tigers, 88-63, 88-63 1st, 6 up

SP: Justin Verlander (30, RHP, 13-11, 3.66)

2013 Gamelogs / 2013 Splits / vs. SEA Current Lineup
Split IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA/Pit GSc
2013 (13-11) 199.1 199 91 81 68 189 18 3.66
2012 (17-8) 238.1 192 81 70 60 239 19 2.64
2011 (24-5) 251.0 174 73 67 57 250 24 2.40
Last 7 GS 1-3 47.2 49 24 22 12 44 6 4.15 53
2013-09-13 KCR W 6.2 9 3 3 0 7 0 111 51
2013-09-07 @KCR L 7.0 8 4 4 1 7 1 114 51
2013-09-01 CLE ND 7.0 4 0 0 2 6 0 116 73
2013-08-27 OAK L 5.0 4 5 3 3 3 1 104 43
2013-08-22 MIN ND 7.0 10 6 6 3 6 1 121 36
2013-08-16 KCR L 8.0 7 2 2 2 6 1 124 64
2013-08-11 @NYY ND 7.0 7 4 4 1 9 2 113 55
Last 5 v.SEA 3-2 34.0 33 11 10 8 46 1 2.65 62
2013-04-18 @SEA L 7.0 9 2 2 1 12 0 126 62
2012-05-08 @SEA W 6.0 7 3 3 2 6 0 113 50
2011-06-09 SEA W 8.0 5 1 1 1 10 0 126 77
2011-04-27 SEA L 6.0 5 4 3 3 8 1 114 53
2010-07-03 SEA W 7.0 7 1 1 1 10 0 114 68
Lineups / Orders / Splits: Bat / Pitch / GL: Bat / Pitch 
 Home:   48-28   Road:   40-35   ExtrInn: 5-11
 vsRHP:  64-40   vsLHP:  24-23   1-Run:  17-22
 vsEast: 17-15   vsCntrl:43-27   vsWest: 16-16 IL:12-5 

Last 10 Games
Gm# Date & Box   Opp W/L Score      Record   Place/GB
151 Tue, Sep 17   SEA  W   6-2       88-63  1st  6.0 up
150 Mon, Sep 16   SEA  W   4-2       87-63  1st  6.0 up
149 Sun, Sep 15   KCR  W   3-2       86-63  1st  5.0 up
148 Sat, Sep 14   KCR  L   0-1       85-63  1st  5.0 up
147 Fri, Sep 13   KCR  W   6-3       85-62  1st  6.0 up
146 Wed, Sep 11  @CHW  W   1-0       84-62  1st  6.5 up
145 Tue, Sep 10  @CHW  W   9-1       83-62  1st  5.5 up
144 Mon, Sep  9  @CHW  L   1-5       82-62  1st  4.5 up
143 Sun, Sep  8  @KCR  L   2-5       82-61  1st  5.5 up
142 Sat, Sep  7  @KCR  L   3-4       82-60  1st  5.5 up
 Last 10: 6-4    Last 20:11-9    Last 30:17-13

Last 10 games for these teams head-to-head
Tue, Sep 17, 2013 DET  6  SEA  2        W:Al Alburquerque (3-3), L: Yoervis Medina (4-6), S: none
Mon, Sep 16, 2013 DET  4  SEA  2        W:Rick Porcello (13-8), L: Joe Saunders (11-15), S: Joaquin Benoit (21)
Thu, Apr 18, 2013 SEA  2  DET  0        W:Carter Capps (1-1), L: Justin Verlander (2-2), S: Tom Wilhelmsen (6)
Wed, Apr 17, 2013 DET  2 @SEA  1 (14)   W:Drew Smyly (1-0), L: Charlie Furbush (0-1), S: Joaquin Benoit (1)
Tue, Apr 16, 2013 DET  6 @SEA  2        W:Doug Fister (3-0), L: Aaron Harang (0-1), S: none

Wed, May 09, 2012 SEA  2  DET  1        W:Jason Vargas (4-2), L: Luke Putkonen (0-1), S: Brandon League (8)
Tue, May 08, 2012 DET  6 @SEA  4        W:Justin Verlander (3-1), L: Kevin Millwood (0-4), S: Jose Valverde (6)
Mon, May 07, 2012 SEA  3  DET  2        W:Steve Delabar (1-0), L: Octavio Dotel (1-1), S: none
Thu, Apr 26, 2012 SEA  5 @DET  4        W:Charlie Furbush (1-1), L: Rick Porcello (1-2), S: Brandon League (7)
Wed, Apr 25, 2012 SEA  9 @DET  1        W:Felix Hernandez (2-1), L: Adam Wilk (0-3), S: none
Season Series: 2013 - DET over 4-1; 2012 - SEA won 5-1; 2011 - SEA won 6-4; All-Time - DET leads 202-173

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 2013 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  5.22

NYY  4.10

MIA  3.21

 RA/G

ATL  3.40

ARI  4.21

HOU  5.25

 BA

M. Cabrera  .350

B. Gardner  .273

D. Uggla  .183

 OBP

M. Cabrera  .446

M. Young  .336

A. Escobar  .261

 SLG

M. Cabrera  .658

S. Perez  .428

A. Hechavarria  .294

 OPS

M. Cabrera  1.104

B. Gardner  .759

A. Hechavarria  .557

 ERA

C. Kershaw  1.94

J. De La Rosa  3.49

E. Volquez  5.94

 K/9IP

Y. Darvish  11.89

E. Volquez  7.47

J. Guthrie  4.80

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

Mariners Batters (3.83 RS/G) vs. Tigers Pitchers (3.86 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 35.Verlander
G/S/vB		 62.Alburquerque
G/S/vB		 52.Alvarez*
G/S/vB		 53.Benoit
G/S/vB		 38.Bonderman
G/S/vB		 40.Coke*
G/S/vB		 34.Downs*
G/S/vB		 36.Putkonen
G/S/vB		 57.Reed
G/S/vB		 43.Rondon
G/S/vB		 33.Smyly*
G/S/vB		 31.Veras
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHRdLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
13.Ackley* G/S/vP 6/.666 1/2.000 1/.000 2/1.500 ··· 4/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 3/.000 391/273 .255/.318/.340/.658 .659/.657 .634 84/.922 2/3 3/1
36.Almonte# G/S/vP ··· 1/.000 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 59/38 .288/.333/.481/.814 .513/.984 .727 59/.814 1/0 2/3
33.Blanco G/S/vP 3/.666 1/no AB ··· ··· 3/.666 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000 142/91 .143/.234/.254/.488 .471/.498 .527 23/.043 0/0 3/3
9.Chavez* G/S/vP 8/.833 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 277/207 .269/.292/.330/.622 .530/.653 .585 13/.462 1/3 2/4
20.Franklin# G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 368/244 .215/.291/.381/.671 .582/.716 .616 78/.421 6/1 12/10
21.Gutierrez G/S/vP 37/.783 3/.000 ··· 6/.533 9/1.306 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 125/79 .248/.266/.471/.737 .652/.788 .764 62/.603 2/1 7/1
28.Ibanez* G/S/vP 34/.344 1/.000 ··· 26/1.042 35/.869 3/.333 ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· 1/3.000 7/.714 463/327 .252/.313/.506/.819 .828/.815 .824 64/.850 0/0 28/4
5.Miller* G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 308/207 .260/.314/.402/.716 .675/.736 .702 100/.661 5/3 6/8
8.Morales# G/S/vP 21/1.095 ··· ··· 2/1.000 10/1.300 5/1.400 1/5.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 4/.000 3/2.334 609/391 .281/.340/.457/.797 .776/.809 .780 95/.791 0/0 22/1
35.Quintero G/S/vP 4/1.000 ··· ··· 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/2.000 140/96 .237/.275/.366/.642 .794/.570 .558 22/.325 0/0 4/5
55.Saunders* G/S/vP 14/.286 ··· ··· 2/no AB 5/.800 9/.619 ··· 1/3.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 428/288 .235/.321/.383/.704 .593/.758 .739 58/.591 12/5 10/1
15.Seager* G/S/vP 4/2.000 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 4/.750 3/.000 648/407 .269/.341/.442/.783 .713/.826 .863 106/.635 8/3 22/13
17.Smoak# G/S/vP 9/1.194 2/.000 ··· 4/1.417 3/1.667 6/.834 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 3/.666 1/.000 477/325 .245/.338/.405/.743 .491/.863 .792 85/.527 0/0 16/5
1.Triunfel G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 35/15 .125/.147/.156/.303 .269/.348 .305 10/.597 0/0 0/1
3.Zunino G/S/vP ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 160/120 .213/.300/.305/.605 .553/.623 .547 49/.480 0/0 3/2
IP 199.1 43.0 34.0 60.1 53.2 37.2 33.0 24.2 19.1 27.2 73.2 60.1 TOTAL .239/.306/.390/.696 .648/.720 .698 .628 45/23 172/82
ERA-K/9 3.66/8.5 5.23/13.2 5.29/7.1 1.94/9.6 5.03/5.0 4.78/7.2 5.18/10.1 2.55/8.4 3.72/6.5 3.58/8.8 2.44/9.4 2.83/8.5 3.63/8.6

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Blanco (12-6-10)
 Quintero (21-12-2)
 Zunino (22-6-2)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 849/.259 198/.232 149/.271 239/.201 239/.261 170/.280 142/.281 104/.255 84/.308 119/.267 293/.219 239/.189 .248  Saunders
 Ibanez
 Chavez
 Ackley
 Almonte
 Gutierrez
18/76/30/6
91/0/1/6
16/24/50/4
11/44/0/1
1/10/4/1
0/17/15/0
OPS .705 .718 .839 .576 .803 .775 .809 .655 .769 .740 .603 .586 .683
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 501/.654 87/.680 46/.861 136/.535 135/.925 85/.751 63/.653 48/.549 39/.741 54/.873 124/.457 123/.655 .693
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 348/.778 111/.749 103/.827 103/.632 104/.641 85/.801 79/.942 56/.750 45/.788 65/.638 169/.712 116/.512 .673
Home 450/.714 115/.620 117/.838 127/.671 127/.621 83/.741 63/1.022 49/.632 46/.643 54/.963 140/.606 142/.599
Last 28d days 138/.725 28/.744 37/.793 34/.583 28/1.137 11/.705 / 16/.533 8/1.375 24/1.066 30/.976 28/.686
HR/SB/CS 18/20/4 5/3/0 7/3/0 4/10/0 7/0/2 3/0/1 4/0/1 3/2/0 2/4/2 2/4/0 4/8/2 6/6/0 122/119/27
Usage ····X··· o··o···· X··o···· ·oo·o·o· ········ X······· ········ ········ ········ ········ ·XX·o·o· oo··o·o·
Tigers Batters (5.02 RS/G) vs. Mariners Pitchers (4.70 RA/G) -- OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
PA/OPS 18.Iwakuma
G/S/vB		 58.Capps
G/S/vB		 40.Farquhar
G/S/vB		 41.Furbush*
G/S/vB		 30.LaFromboise*
G/S/vB		 44.Luetge*
G/S/vB		 37.Maurer
G/S/vB		 31.Medina
G/S/vB		 45.Noesi
G/S/vB		 65.Paxton*
G/S/vB		 59.Perez*
G/S/vB		 57.Ruffin
G/S/vB		 27.Walker
G/S/vB		 54.Wilhelmsen
G/S/vB		 PA/vRHBA/OBP/SLG/OPSvLH/RHHmLast 28dSB/CSHR/E
13.Avila* G/S/vP 4/.000 2/.500 ··· 2/.000 1/.000 1/no AB 2/.500 2/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000 346/265 .225/.316/.384/.700 .481/.769 .809 57/1.068 0/0 11/5
24.Cabrera G/S/vP 3/.666 3/.333 ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 3/2.667 2/.500 3/1.666 ··· 23/1.082 ··· ··· 6/.334 614/461 .350/.446/.658/1.104 1.240/1.060 1.105 82/.919 3/0 44/12
30.Castellanos G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 12/2 .250/.250/.250/.500 .600/.000 .000 12/.500 0/0 0/0
12.Dirks* G/S/vP 4/.000 2/.000 ··· 1/no AB ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/no AB 3/1.333 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 454/372 .257/.322/.364/.686 .621/.701 .711 71/.821 7/1 8/2
28.Fielder* G/S/vP 4/1.000 1/3.000 ··· 4/.000 2/.000 ··· 3/.666 1/.000 2/.000 ··· 16/.607 ··· ··· 4/.500 669/425 .280/.363/.457/.821 .814/.824 .824 106/.997 1/1 24/6
50.Holaday G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 32/16 .296/.367/.444/.811 .938/.690 .754 5/2.300 0/0 1/2
48.Hunter G/S/vP 10/.400 4/1.250 1/2.000 10/1.886 ··· ··· 3/.000 2/no AB 1/no AB ··· 9/1.778 1/.000 ··· 5/.933 615/439 .294/.327/.450/.777 .823/.759 .836 100/.621 3/2 16/3
1.Iglesias G/S/vP 2/1.000 3/1.167 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· ··· 3/.666 1/no AB ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 3/.000 367/234 .315/.360/.401/.760 .781/.748 .756 65/.724 5/2 3/6
4.Infante G/S/vP 2/.000 2/1.000 ··· 1/.000 1/no AB ··· 2/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 18/.591 ··· ··· 1/.000 439/299 .315/.339/.446/.786 .795/.781 .851 99/.828 4/2 9/8
14.Jackson G/S/vP 4/.000 3/.666 ··· 2/1.000 1/no AB 2/2.000 3/.666 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 564/391 .276/.346/.419/.764 .668/.805 .761 112/.849 8/4 11/2
32.Kelly* G/S/vP 2/.000 1/2.000 ··· 3/.666 ··· 1/.000 2/2.500 1/.000 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 233/178 .236/.325/.367/.692 .597/.720 .783 37/.546 2/0 6/2
41.Martinez# G/S/vP 2/.500 1/no AB ··· 3/2.000 1/2.000 ··· 2/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 631/402 .297/.347/.414/.761 .679/.809 .772 100/.833 0/1 12/0
55.Pena# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 1/.000 ··· 2/1.000 233/128 .306/.325/.406/.731 .608/.834 .671 29/.597 0/2 4/3
26.Perez G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 63/28 .207/.230/.241/.471 .517/.415 .490 2/.000 1/0 0/2
39.Santiago# G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 199/151 .230/.304/.305/.609 .679/.586 .640 41/.657 0/1 1/1
18.Tuiasosopo G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/no AB ··· ··· ··· 175/47 .267/.371/.453/.825 .750/1.021 .880 24/.467 0/0 7/1
29.Worth G/S/vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/2 .000/.000/.000/.000 /.000 2/.000 0/0 0/1
IP 203.2 54.1 50.2 61.0 6.2 34.2 77.2 64.0 24.1 12.0 50.2 7.0 15.0 54.0 TOTAL .286/.348/.439/.787 .762/.799 .822 .803 34/19 169/70
ERA-K/9 2.87/7.5 5.96/10.3 4.62/13.1 3.39/11.4 8.10/10.7 4.67/6.5 6.95/6.8 2.95/9.4 5.92/7.0 0.75/6.0 3.55/12.2 7.71/15.4 3.60/7.2 4.00/6.5 4.38/7.9

 Catcher Def.
 (SB-CS-PB)
 Avila (66-13-9)
 Holaday (12-1-0)
 Martinez (1-0-0)
 Pena (40-13-4)

OF G: LF / CF / RF - A

BF/BA 809/.225 252/.316 208/.222 257/.181 33/.321 155/.301 354/.324 273/.201 120/.358 46/.140 218/.250 34/.310 60/.204 225/.196 .262  Hunter
 Dirks
 Jackson
 Castellanos
 Tuiasosopo
 Kelly
0/0/135/9
110/4/12/7
0/119/0/5
6/0/0/0
58/0/0/0
37/24/20/0
OPS .646 .914 .597 .565 .799 .783 .934 .618 .948 .405 .720 .895 .546 .561 .741
vs LHB (BF-OPS) 442/.603 101/1.097 104/.489 118/.454 9/.708 55/.682 193/.949 121/.619 53/.914 6/.533 91/.661 14/.896 39/.536 111/.709 .714
vs RHB (BF-OPS) 367/.698 151/.799 104/.706 139/.659 24/.835 100/.838 161/.915 152/.617 67/.977 40/.386 127/.758 20/.888 21/.563 114/.422 .764
Road 400/.692 108/.935 109/.542 146/.515 12/1.220 68/.787 164/.891 122/.547 64/.832 22/.282 99/.769 20/.979 39/.459 100/.680
Last 28d days 105/.609 57/.961 33/.482 42/.532 16/.563 44/.548 75/1.034 47/.809 13/1.510 46/.405 29/.361 34/.895 60/.546 27/.406
HR/SB/CS 25/4/2 12/11/1 2/3/1 5/6/1 0/0/0 2/3/0 16/6/5 4/3/3 3/1/1 1/0/0 5/1/1 1/0/0 0/0/1 2/4/0 167/82/30
Usage ····X··· X·o····X ···o···· X··XX··· o·X···X· ··o····X X·····X· X···o··· ······X· ···X···· ·o··o·X· ··X·o··X ········ ·X·o··Xo

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.