The 2009 Seattle Mariners season was the 33rd season in franchise history. They improved upon a disappointing 2008 season, where they finished last in the

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with a 61–101 record. They finished 3rd in the AL West with an 85–77 record, a 24 win improvement. The 2009 Mariners became the 13th team in MLB history to have a winning record following a 100+ loss season. On September 13, 2009,

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got his 200th hit of the season. In the process, he set a new MLB record by getting at least 200 hits for nine consecutive seasons, passing the mark held by

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Overview

Even before

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, the season was marked with a flurry of change, most notably with the hiring of new

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, and an entirely new major-league coaching staff. Unlike the previous season, which was approached with an expectation to contend for the AL West division title, the 2009 season has been approached with a rebuilding philosophy and a departure from the team-building strategies used in previous seasons. In January the Mariners unveiled their 2009 slogan, "A New Day, A New Way", to reflect their rebuilding philosophy. In terms of players, this season was marked by the free agency departure of

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, who signed with the

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, and the

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of closer

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to the

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. However, the offseason has been most notable for the acquisition of longtime Mariners outfielder

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, nearly 10 years after trading him to the

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. Other notable acquisitions have included outfielders

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and Endy Chávez (both from the Putz trade), new closer David Aardsma (traded by

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) and long-time

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Mike Sweeney (free agent). This season also marks the 10th anniversary of

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, the Mariners' home stadium which opened its gates on July 15,

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Offseason

Front office changes

On June 16, 2008, then-general manager

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was dismissed after a disappointing 24–46 start, with vice president-assistant GM

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selected as his interim replacement. During the off-season, the Mariners began their search for a new general manager with several candidates to be interviewed including Pelekoudas himself. After an extensive search, the Mariners selected

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executive

, who was most notable for his drafting skills and credited with turning the Brewers into a playoff team, as their new general manager on October 22, 2008. Pelekoudas was retained as assistant GM, but resigned on September 1, 2009.

Coaching changes

In addition to relieving GM Bill Bavasi of his duties, the Mariners also fired manager John McLaren on June 19, 2008. Bench coach

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was selected as the interim manager for the rest of the 2008 season. On November 19, 2008, the Mariners named

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bench coach

as their new manager. With the hiring, Wakamatsu becomes the first

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manager in Major League Baseball. Wakamatsu then dismissed all of the coaching staff hired under the McLaren-Riggleman tenure, and hired

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as bench coach and

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as first base coach, while

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and John Wetteland were hired as the pitching and bullpen coaches respectively.

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was brought in as the new hitting coach.

Roster changes

Key departures

, who led the team in RBIs in 2008, signed a 3-year, $31.5 million deal with the

after a five-year tenure with the Mariners. Ibáñez, who was a Type A free agent, allowed the Mariners to receive the Phillies' first round pick in the 2009 MLB draft and also a compensatory pick as well. On December 10, in a three-team trade, Zduriencik sent former All-Star closer

, outfielder Jeremy Reed and pitcher Sean Green to the

and prospect

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to the

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, in exchange for a combined seven players from both teams, most notably the Indians'

and the Mets' Endy Chávez. On July 10, the Mariners sent shortstop

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to the

in exchange for two minor-league pitchers.

Key additions

The Mariners made numerous additions in free agency, adding over 17 players to the team. On December 3, the Mariners made their first move in the offseason by signing 1B Russell Branyan to a one-year deal. Branyan was one of the players that Zdurienck saw potential in during his time with the Brewers. Mike Sweeney, formerly a fan favorite and leader in the

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organization, was signed as well to a minor-league deal. Next, the Mariners received 7 players in the three team trade ''(see above)'' that netted them outfielders Endy Chávez and

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, pitcher Aaron Heilman, and four other minor leaguers including prospect

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and pitcher Jason Vargas. Heilman, however, would be traded to the

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almost a month later, in exchange for

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and pitcher Garrett Olson. Seattle also traded for pitcher David Aardsma from the

in exchange for a minor leaguer.

=Griffey's return

Perhaps the biggest move in the offseason, however, was the signing of former Mariner

to a 1-year deal. Griffey, who was known as the man who "saved baseball in Seattle", received a warm welcome and a fifteen-minute presentation that applauds his tenure as a Mariner when his former team, the

, visited

in 2007. Surprised by the reaction, Griffey explored the possibility of a return in Seattle. The Mariners reportedly were trying to negotiate with Griffey until the

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also want to sign him as well. Griffey was inclined to sign with Atlanta due to the proximity from his home, but choose to instead return to Seattle. Most, if not all, Mariners fans were ecstatic about the news, and orders of Griffey jerseys were off the charts.

Complete transactions

2008

*October 22 Hired

. *November 19 Hired

. *December 1 Hired

and

as bench and first base coaches, respectively. *December 3 Signed

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IF Russell Branyan; hired

and John Wetteland as pitching and bullpen coaches, respectively. *December 7 Hired hitting coach

. *December 10 Negotiated 3-way trade with

and

: **OF Jeremy Reed, RHP

, and RHP Sean Green to New York; IF

to Cleveland **Cleveland OF

to Seattle; New York OF Endy Chávez, RHP Aaron Heilman and four minor leaguers to Seattle. *December 23 Signed free agent C

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to a minor league contract, two weeks after non-tendering him.

2009

*January 6 Signed free agent RHP Tyler Walker. *January 19 Agreed to contract terms with RHP Félix Hernández, LHP

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, and RHP Aaron Heilman, thereby avoiding salary arbitration. *January 20 Traded minor-league (Class A) LHP Fabian Williamson to

for RHP David Aardsma. *January 28 Traded RHP Aaron Heilman to

for LHP Garrett Olson and INF

; released RHP

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. *January 29 Signed free agent 1B/DH Mike Sweeney to a minor league deal. *January 30 Re-signed RHP Randy Messenger to a minor league deal. *February 5 Signed free agent LHP Tyler Johnson to a minor league deal. *February 15 Claimed minor-league RHP Luis Peña off waivers from

; designated INF Tug Hulett for assignment. *February 18 Signed free agent OF

*February 23 Re-signed OF Mike Wilson to a minor league deal, two days after releasing him. *March 13 Signed free agent RHP

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to a minor league deal. *March 15 Claimed RHP

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off waivers from Florida Marlins, signed to minor-league deal. *March 29 Acquired

Chris Burke from San Diego Padres for cash considerations; released RHP Tyler Walker. *April 3 Placed OF

on 15-day disabled list retroactive to March 31 due to

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. *April 15 Placed LHP

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on 15-day disabled list retroactive to April 10 due to triceps tendinitis. *April 16 Placed C

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on 15-day disabled list due to strained right hamstring; added C

and RHP Sean White to 40-man roster and activated both to take Rowland-Smith's and Johjima's places on active roster. *April 21 Traded utility player Chris Burke back to San Diego Padres for cash considerations. *May 2 Placed RHP Brandon Morrow on 15-day disabled list retroactive to April 24 due to biceps tendinitis; added LHP Jason Vargas to 40-man roster. *May 6 Placed RHP Shawn Kelley on 15-day disabled list due to strained oblique muscle; recalled LHP Garrett Olson. *May 9 Placed RHP Carlos Silva on 15-day disabled list retroactive to May 7 due to right shoulder inflammation; activated RHP Brandon Morrow from disabled list. *May 26 Placed C Kenji Johjima to 15-day disabled list due to broken left big toe; added C

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to 40-man roster; transferred LHP Cesar Jimenez from 15-day disabled list to 60-day disabled list. *June 7 Designated RHP Denny Stark for assignment; recalled C Jamie Burke. *June 17 Placed LHP

to 15-day disabled list, retroactive June 8; recalled 1B

to 40-man roster. *June 20 Placed OF Endy Chávez to 60-day disabled list due to torn ligaments and cartilage in right knee; added SS Josh Wilson to 25-man roster. *June 28 Acquired OF Ryan Langerhans from the

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in exchange for

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. *June 30 Placed 3B Adrián Beltré to 15-day disabled list due to left shoulder surgery retroactive June 29; added OF Ryan Langerhans to 25-man roster; outrighted C

to Triple-A Tacoma. *July 7 Places 1B Mike Sweeney on 15-day disabled list retroactive to July 6; activated LHP

from disabled list. *July 10 Traded SS

for minor-league RHP Danny Cortes and LHP Derrick Saito *July 11 Acquired 3B

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from the

in exchange for minor league RHP Justin Souza. *July 11 Optioned RHP Brandon Morrow to AAA Tacoma. *July 21 Designated IF Josh Wilson for assignment; activated 1B Mike Sweeney from the 15-day disabled list. *July 24 Designated RHP

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for assignment; recalled RHP

from Triple-A Tacoma. *July 24 Outrighted IF Josh Wilson to Triple-A Tacoma. *July 26 Designated OF Wladimir Balentien for assignment; purchased the contract of OF Michael Saunders from Triple-A Tacoma. *July 27 Placed LHP

on the 15-day disabled list; recalled pitcher Jason Vargas from Triple-A Tacoma. *July 29 Acquired SS Jack Wilson and RHP

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from the

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in exchange for SS

, C/1B

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, and RHP pitching prospects Aaron Pribanic, Brett Lorin and Nathan Adcock. *July 29 Acquired RHP Robert Manuel from the

in exchange for OF Wladimir Balentien. *July 31 Acquired LHP Lucas French and Mauricio Robles from the

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in exchange for LHP

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. *July 31 Recalled RHP

from Triple-A Tacoma. *August 1 Designated 1B Chris Shelton for assignment. *August 4 Activated 3B Adrián Beltré from the 15-day disabled list; designated IF

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for assignment. *August 5 Outrighted 1B Chris Shelton to Triple-A Tacoma. *August 7 Optioned LHP Jason Vargas to Triple-A Tacoma. *August 7 Called up RHP Doug Fister Triple-A Tacoma.

Regular season

Season standings

Division standings

Record vs. opponents

Game log

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(5) , , 17,639 , , 10–6 , - align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" , 17 , , April 24 , , @ Angels , , 8–3 , , Bédard (2–1) , , Loux (0–2) , , , , 43,083 , , 11–6 , - align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" , 18 , , April 25 , , @ Angels , , 9–8 , , Silva (1–2) , , Ortega (0–1) , , Aardsma (3) , , 43,542 , , 12–6 , - align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" , 19 , , April 26 , , @ Angels , , 8–0 , ,

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White Sox The Chicago White Sox are an American professional baseball team based in Chicago. The White Sox compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the American League (AL) Central division. The team is owned by Jerry Reinsdorf, and p ...

, , colspan=6 , ''Postponed'' , - align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" , 20 , , April 28 , , @

, , 2–1 , , Colón (2–1) , , Jakubauskas (1–3) , , Jenks (4) , , , , 12–8 , - align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" , 21 , , April 28 , , @

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Danks Danks is a surname. People with this surname include: * Aaron Danks (born 1985), English football coach * Clayton Danks (1879–1970), Wyoming rodeo champion *Dale Danks (1939–2021), American politician and lawyer * David Miles Danks (1931–2003 ...

(2–1) , , , , 25,042 , , 13–8 , - align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" , 22 , , April 29 , , @

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Kelley Kelley may refer to: * Kelley (name), a given name and surname Places ;United States * Kelley, Iowa * Kelley Hill in Fort Benning, Georgia * Kelley Park, in San Jose, California * Kelley Square, in Worcester, Massachusetts * Kelley Township, ...

(0–1) , , Jenks (5) , , 18,023 , , 13–9 , - , - bgcolor="ffbbbb" , - align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" , 23 , , May 1 , ,

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(1–1) , , Springer (0–1) , , , , 25,760 , , 14–9 , - align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" , 24 , , May 2 , ,

, , 3–2 , , Bailey (3–0) , , Aardsma (0–1) , , Wuertz (2) , , 29,484 , , 14–10 , - align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" , 25 , , May 3 , ,

, , 8 – 7 (15) , , Vargas (1–0) , , Eveland (1–2) , , , , 29,963 , , 15–10 , - align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" , 26 , , May 4 , ,

Rangers A Ranger is typically someone in a military/paramilitary or law enforcement role specializing in patrolling a given territory, called “ranging”. The term most often refers to: * Park ranger or forest ranger, a person charged with protecting and ...

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(4–1) , , Francisco (8) , , 16,421 , , 15–11 , - align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" , 27 , , May 5 , ,

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O'Day O'Day is a surname of Irish origin. Notable people with the surname include: *Alan O'Day (1940–2013), American singer-songwriter *Anita O'Day (1919–2006), American jazz singer *Aubrey O'Day (born 1984), American singer, dancer, actress, songwr ...

(1–0) , , Stark (0–1) , , , , 19,810 , , 15–12 , - align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" , 28 , , May 6 , , @

, , 9–1 , , Ponson (1–4) , , Silva (1–3) , , , , 15,324 , , 15–13 , - align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" , 29 , , May 7 , , @

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(3–2) , , Soria (7) , , 32,714 , , 15–14 , - align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" , 30 , , May 8 , , @ Twins , , 11–0 , ,

Baker A baker is a tradesperson who bakes and sometimes sells breads and other products made of flour by using an oven or other concentrated heat source. The place where a baker works is called a bakery. History Ancient history Since grains ha ...

(1–4) , , Jakubauskas (1–4) , , , , 29,714 , , 15–15 , - align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" , 31 , , May 9 , , @ Twins , , 9–6 , , Liriano (2–4) , ,

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(5) , , 29,552 , , 15–16 , - align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" , 32 , , May 10 , , @ Twins , , 5–3 , ,

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Crain Crain may refer to: People * Crain (surname) Places * Crain, Yonne, a commune in the region Bourgogne, France Other * Crain (band), an indie rock band * Crain Communications, an American publishing conglomerate * ''Crain crain'', the common na ...

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(6) , , 25,555 , , 16–16 , - align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" , 33 , , May 12 , , @

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Holland Holland is a geographical regionG. Geerts & H. Heestermans, 1981, ''Groot Woordenboek der Nederlandse Taal. Deel I'', Van Dale Lexicografie, Utrecht, p 1105 and former province on the western coast of the Netherlands. From the 10th to the 16th c ...

(1–1) , , Lowe (0–1) , , , , 16,564 , , 16–17 , - align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" , 34 , , May 13 , , @

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Wilson Wilson may refer to: People * Wilson (name) ** List of people with given name Wilson ** List of people with surname Wilson * Wilson (footballer, 1927–1998), Brazilian manager and defender * Wilson (footballer, born 1984), full name Wilson Ro ...

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(0–2) , , , , 25,865 , , 16–18 , - align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" , 35 , , May 14 , , @

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(0–3) , , , , 21,002 , , 16–19 , - align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" , 36 , , May 15 , , Red Sox , , 5–4 , , Jakubauskas (2–4) , ,

Lester Lester is an ancient Anglo-Saxon surname and given name. Notable people and characters with the name include: People Given name * Lester Bangs (1948–1982), American music critic * Lester W. Bentley (1908–1972), American artist from Wiscon ...

(2–4) , , Aardsma (4) , , 34,952 , , 17–19 , - align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" , 37 , , May 16 , , Red Sox , , 5–3 , , Beckett (4–2) , ,

Olson Olson may refer to: * Olson (surname), people with the name ''Olson'' * Sigurd Olson Environmental Institute * Olson (constructor), a former racing car constructor * Olson database, also known as ''zoneinfo database'' * "Olson", a song by Boards o ...

(0–1) , , Papelbon (10) , , 42,589 , , 17–20 , - align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" , 38 , , May 17 , , Red Sox , , 3–2 , , Aardsma (1–1) , , Ramírez (4–1) , , , , 40,833 , , 18–20 , - align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" , 39 , , May 18 , , Angels , , 10–6 , ,

Lackey Lackey may refer to: __NOTOC__ Places * Lackey, Kentucky, United States, an unincorporated community * Lackey, Mississippi, United States, an unincorporated community * Lackey, Virginia, United States, an unincorporated community * Lackey Ridge, ...

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(3–3) , , , , 17,340 , , 18–21 , - align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" , 40 , , May 19 , , Angels , , 6–5 , , Palmer (5–0) , ,

(4–3) , , Fuentes (10) , , 16,002 , , 18–22 , - align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" , 41 , , May 20 , , Angels , , 1–0 , , Jakubauskas (3–4) , ,

Santana Santana may refer to: Transportation * Volkswagen Santana, an automobile * Santana Cycles, manufacturer of tandem bicycles * Santana Motors, a former Spanish automobile manufacturer Boats * Santana 20, an American sailboat design by W. D. Sch ...

(0–1) , , Aardsma (5) , , 18,580 , , 19–22 , - align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" , 42 , , May 21 , , Angels , , 3–0 , , Saunders (6–2) , , Bédard (2–2) , , Fuentes (11) , , 18,468 , , 19–23 , - align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" , 43 , , May 22 , , Giants , , 2 – 1 (12) , ,

White White is the lightest color and is achromatic (having no hue). It is the color of objects such as snow, chalk, and milk, and is the opposite of black. White objects fully reflect and scatter all the visible wavelengths of light. White on ...

(1–0) , , Miller (1–1) , , , , 38,520 , , 20–23 , - align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" , 44 , , May 23 , , Giants , , 5–1 , ,

Cain Cain ''Káïn''; ar, قابيل/قايين, Qābīl/Qāyīn is a Biblical figure in the Book of Genesis within Abrahamic religions. He is the elder brother of Abel, and the firstborn son of Adam and Eve, the first couple within the Bible. He wa ...

(5–1) , , Lowe (0–2) , , , , 33,348 , , 20–24 , - align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" , 45 , , May 24 , , Giants , , 5–4 , ,

(5–3) , , Zito (1–5) , , Aardsma (6) , , 36,616 , , 21–24 , - align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" , 46 , , May 25 , , @

, , 6–1 , , Anderson (2–4) , , Jakubauskas (3–5) , ,

Cameron Cameron may refer to: People * Clan Cameron, a Scottish clan * Cameron (given name), a given name (including a list of people with the name) * Cameron (surname), a surname (including a list of people with the name) ;Mononym * Cam'ron (born 197 ...

(1) , , 15,280 , , 21–25 , - align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" , 47 , , May 26 , , @

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(2–1) , , Bailey (2) , , 10,371 , , 21–26 , - align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" , 48 , , May 27 , , @

, , 6–1 , , Bédard (3–2) , ,

(2–5) , , , , 30,012 , , 22–26 , - align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" , 49 , , May 29 , , @ Angels , , 5–2 , , Vargas (2–0) , ,

(1–1) , , Aardsma (7) , , 38,492 , , 23–26 , - align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" , 50 , , May 30 , , @ Angels , , 4 – 3 (10) , ,

(3–1) , , Arredondo (1–2) , , Aardsma (8) , , 39,329 , , 24–26 , - align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" , 51 , , May 31 , , @ Angels , , 9–8 , , Speier (1–1) , , Aardsma (1–2) , , , , 38,632 , , 24–27 , - , - bgcolor="ffbbbb" , - align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" , 52 , , June 1 , , Orioles , , 1–0 , ,

Hill A hill is a landform that extends above the surrounding terrain. It often has a distinct Summit (topography), summit. Terminology The distinction between a hill and a mountain is unclear and largely subjective, but a hill is universally con ...

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(3–4) , , Sherrill (11) , , 16,979 , , 24–28 , - align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" , 53 , , June 2 , , Orioles , , 8–2 , , Bédard (4–2) , ,

(1–1) , , , , 17,978 , , 25–28 , - align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" , 54 , , June 3 , , Orioles , , 3–2 , , Aardsma (2–2) , ,

Johnson Johnson is a surname of Anglo-Norman origin meaning "Son of John". It is the second most common in the United States and 154th most common in the world. As a common family name in Scotland, Johnson is occasionally a variation of ''Johnston'', a ...

(2–3) , , , , 18,650 , , 26–28 , - align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" , 55 , , June 5 , , Twins , , 2 – 1 (10) , ,

Guerrier Guerrier (French: ''warrior'') is a French surname that may refer to * André Guerrier (1874–?), French Olympic sailor * Akia Guerrier (born 1998), female sprinter for the Turks and Caicos Islands * Edith Guerrier (1870–1958), American libra ...

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(11) , , 35,808 , , 26–29 , - align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" , 56 , , June 6 , , Twins , , 2–1 , , Jakubauskas (4–5) , ,

Henn Henn is a both a surname and an Estonian masculine given name. Notable people with the surname include: ;As a given name: * Henn-Ants Kurg (1898–1943), Estonian military colonel and diplomat * Henn Pärn (born 1941), Estonian politician * ...

(0–1) , , Aardsma (9) , , 30,600 , , 27–29 , - align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" , 57 , , June 7 , , Twins , , 4–2 , , Bédard (5–2) , , Slowey (8–2) , ,

(1) , , 37,714 , , 28–29 , - align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" , 58 , , June 9 , , @ Orioles , , 3–1 , , Bergesen (3–2) , , Vargas (2–1) , , Sherrill (12) , , 17,358 , , 28–30 , - align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" , 59 , , June 10 , , @ Orioles , , 4–1 , ,

(6–3) , , Guthrie (4–6) , , Aardsma (10) , , 12,770 , , 29–30 , - align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" , 60 , , June 11 , , @ Orioles , , 6–3 , ,

(1–1) , , Uehara (2–4) , , Aardsma (11) , , 12,260 , , 30–30 , - align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" , 61 , , June 12 , , @

Rockies The Rocky Mountains, also known as the Rockies, are a major mountain range and the largest mountain system in North America. The Rocky Mountains stretch in great-circle distance, straight-line distance from the northernmost part of western Can ...

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(3–5) , , , , 30,365 , , 30–31 , - align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" , 62 , , June 13 , , @

, , 5–3 , , Corpas (1–3) , , Lowe (0–4) , ,

Street A street is a public thoroughfare in a built environment. It is a public parcel of land adjoining buildings in an urban context, on which people may freely assemble, interact, and move about. A street can be as simple as a level patch of dirt, ...

(13) , , 31,101 , , 30–32 , - align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" , 63 , , June 14 , , @

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Hammel Hammel is a town in central Denmark with a population of 6,854 (1 January 2022),Vargas (2–2) , , , , 38,614 , , 30–33 , - align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" , 64 , , June 16 , , @ Padres , , 5–0 , ,

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Correia Correia (Portuguese and Galician for "leather strap") is a surname of Portuguese and Galician origin, also spelled Correa or Corrêa. Correia/Correa is found throughout all of the Iberian Peninsular. It may refer to: People General Portuguese ...

(3–5) , , , , 17,040 , , 31–33 , - align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" , 65 , , June 17 , , @ Padres , , 4–3 , ,

(2–1) , , Gaudin (2–6) , , Aardsma (12) , , 20,224 , , 32–33 , - align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" , 66 , , June 18 , , @ Padres , , 4–3 , , Bell (3–1) , ,

(3–2) , , , , 25,416 , , 32–34 , - align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" , 67 , , June 19 , ,

Diamondbacks The Arizona Diamondbacks (colloquially known as the D-backs) are an American professional baseball team based in Phoenix. The Diamondbacks compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) West division. The f ...

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Peña Peña, meaning "rocky outcrop" or "rocky summit" in the Spanish language (Aragonese: ''Penya'', Catalan: ''Penya''). It may refer to: Mountains *Peña Montañesa, a mountain in the Pre-Pyrenees, Aragon, Spain *Peña de los Enamorados, a mountain ...

(5–3) , , Aardsma (13) , , 27,319 , , 33–34 , - align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" , 68 , , June 20 , ,

, , 7–3 , , Vargas (3–2) , , Buckner (2–4) , , Aardsma (14) , , 29,525 , , 34–34 , - align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" , 69 , , June 21 , ,

, , 3–2 , , Lowe (1–4) , , Zavada (1–1) , , , , 37,251 , , 35–34 , - align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" , 70 , , June 23 , , Padres , , 7–9 , , Gaudin (3–6) , ,

(2–2) , , Bell (20) , , 23,537 , , 35–35 , - align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" , 71 , , June 24 , , Padres , , 4–3 , ,

(2–0) , , Mujica (2–3) , , Aardsma (15) , , 22,988 , , 36–35 , - align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" , 72 , , June 25 , , Padres , , 9–3 , ,

(4–5) , , Leblanc (0–1) , , , , 27,968 , , 37–35 , - align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" , 73 , , June 26 , , @

Dodgers The Los Angeles Dodgers are an American professional baseball team based in Los Angeles. The Dodgers compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) West division. Established in 1883 in the city of Brooklyn ...

, , 8–2 , , Kershaw (5–5) , , Vargas (3–3) , , , , 50,752 , , 37–36 , - align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" , 74 , , June 27 , , @

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Milton Milton may refer to: Names * Milton (surname), a surname (and list of people with that surname) ** John Milton (1608–1674), English poet * Milton (given name) ** Milton Friedman (1912–2006), Nobel laureate in Economics, author of '' Free t ...

(2–1) , , , , 50,847 , , 38–36 , - align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" , 75 , , June 28 , , @

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Kuroda Kuroda (written: lit. "black ricefield") is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include: *, Japanese painter * Akinobu Kuroda 黒田明伸, Japanese historian * Chris Kuroda, lighting designer and operator for the band Phish and J ...

(2–4) , , Aardsma (16) , , 49,355 , , 39–36 , - align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" , 76 , , June 30 , , @

Yankees The New York Yankees are an American professional baseball team based in the New York City borough of the Bronx. The Yankees compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the American League (AL) East division. They are one of ...

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Rivera Rivera () is the capital of Rivera Department of Uruguay. The border with Brazil joins it with the Brazilian city of Santana do Livramento, which is only a street away from it, at the north end of Route 5. Together, they form an urban area of aro ...

(19) , , 46,181 , , 39–37 , - , - bgcolor="ffbbbb" , - align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" , 77 , , July 1 , , @

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(20) , , 45,285 , , 39–38 , - align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" , 78 , , July 2 , , @

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(5–2) , , Sabathia (7–5) , , , , 46,142 , , 40–38 , - align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" , 79 , , July 3 , , @ Red Sox , , 7 – 6 (11) , , Jakubauskas (5–5) , , Ramírez (5–3) , , Lowe (1) , , 38,078 , , 41–38 , - align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" , 80 , , July 4 , , @ Red Sox , , 3–2 , ,

(2–0) , , Saito (2–2) , , Aardsma (17) , , 37,656 , , 42–38 , - align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" , 81 , , July 5 , , @ Red Sox , , 8–4 , , Masterson (3–2) , ,

(5–3) , , , , 37,691 , , 42–39 , - align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" , 82 , , July 6 , , Orioles , , 5–0 , ,

(5–6) , , Bergesen (5–3) , , , , 24,018 , , 43–39 , - align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" , 83 , , July 7 , , Orioles , , 12–4 , , Hendrickson (4–4) , , Jakubauskas (5–6) , , , , 19,340 , , 43–40 , - align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" , 84 , , July 8 , , Orioles , , 5–3 , ,

Bass Bass or Basses may refer to: Fish * Bass (fish), various saltwater and freshwater species Music * Bass (sound), describing low-frequency sound or one of several instruments in the bass range: ** Bass (instrument), including: ** Acoustic bass gui ...

(5–2) , , Aardsma (2–3) , , Sherill (19) , , 27,040 , , 43–41 , - align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" , 85 , , July 9 , ,

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(4–4) , , Aardsma (18) , , 24,823 , , 44–41 , - align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" , 86 , , July 10 , ,

, , 6–4 , , Feldman (8–2) , ,

(0–4) , , Francisco (15) , , 34,874 , , 44–42 , - align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" , 87 , , July 11 , ,

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(6–6) , , Millwood (8–7) , , Aardsma (19) , , 30,698 , , 45–42 , - align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" , 88 , , July 12 , ,

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O'day O'Day is a surname of Irish origin. Notable people with the surname include: *Alan O'Day (1940–2013), American singer-songwriter *Anita O'Day (1919–2006), American jazz singer *Aubrey O'Day (born 1984), American singer, dancer, actress, songwr ...

(2–1) , , Aardsma (20) , , 33,220 , , 46–42 , - align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" , 89 , , July 16 , , @

Indians Indian or Indians may refer to: Peoples South Asia * Indian people, people of Indian nationality, or people who have an Indian ancestor ** Non-resident Indian, a citizen of India who has temporarily emigrated to another country * South Asia ...

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Lee Lee may refer to: Name Given name * Lee (given name), a given name in English Surname * Chinese surnames romanized as Li or Lee: ** Li (surname 李) or Lee (Hanzi ), a common Chinese surname ** Li (surname 利) or Lee (Hanzi ), a Chinese ...

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(3–3) , , , , 22,371 , , 46–43 , - align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" , 90 , , July 17 , , @

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Huff Huff or huffing may refer to: People * Huff (surname), a list of people with the surname Places in the United States * Huff Township, Spencer County, Indiana * Huff, Missouri, an unincorporated community * Huff, Kentucky, an unincorporated co ...

(4–4) , , , , 23,545 , , 47–43 , - align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" , 91 , , July 18 , , @

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Ohka The Yokosuka MXY-7 was a purpose-built, rocket-powered human-guided ''kamikaze'' attack aircraft employed by Japan against Allied ships towards the end of the Pacific War during World War II. Although extremely fast, the very short range of t ...

(0–4) , , Aardsma (21) , , 24,893 , , 48–43 , - align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" , 92 , , July 19 , , @

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Kelly Kelly may refer to: Art and entertainment * Kelly (Kelly Price album) * Kelly (Andrea Faustini album) * ''Kelly'' (musical), a 1965 musical by Mark Charlap * "Kelly" (song), a 2018 single by Kelly Rowland * ''Kelly'' (film), a 1981 Canadi ...

(2–1) , , Betancourt (1–2) , , Aardsma (22) , , 20,900 , , 49–43 , - align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" , 93 , , July 21 , , @ Tigers , , 9–7 , , Porcello (9–6) , ,

(3–4) , , Rodney (20) , , 32,906 , , 49–44 , - align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" , 94 , , July 22 , , @ Tigers , , 2–1 , ,

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Seay Seay is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Abraham Jefferson Seay * Albert Seay, American musicologist * Bobby Seay * Clarence Seay * Dick Seay * Edward T. Seay (c. 1869-1941), American lawyer and politician * Frank Howell Seay * ...

(1–2) , , Aardsma (23) , , 29,758 , , 50–44 , - align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" , 95 , , July 23 , , @ Tigers , , 2–1 , ,

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French French (french: français(e), link=no) may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to France ** French language, which originated in France, and its various dialects and accents ** French people, a nation and ethnic group identified with Franc ...

(1–1) , , Aardsma (24) , , 32,177 , , 51–44 , - align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" , 96 , , July 24 , ,

, , 9–0 , , Laffey (4–2) , , Rowland-Smith (0–1) , , , , 34,802 , , 51–45 , - align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" , 97 , , July 25 , ,

, , 10–3 , , Sowers (3–7) , , Bédard (5–3) , , , , 29,213 , , 51–46 , - align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" , 98 , , July 26 , ,

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(7–9) , , Vargas (3–4) , , , , 30,224 , , 51–47 , - align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" , 99 , , July 27 , , Blue Jays , , 11–4 , ,

Romero The name Romero is a nickname type of surname for a Roman or an Italian. The name was originally derived from the Latin word Romaeus and the Greek word Romaios, which mean Roman. #A person on a religious journey or pilgrimage from Rome (possibly t ...

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(11–4) , , , , 28,696 , , 51–48 , - align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" , 100 , , July 28 , , Blue Jays , , 4–3 , , Aardsma (3–3) , , Downs (1–3) , , , , 26,148 , , 52–48 , - align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" , 101 , , July 29 , , Blue Jays , , 3–2 , , Rowland-Smith (1–1) , ,

Halladay Halladay is an English and Scottish surname which may refer to: *Daniel Halladay (1826–1916), American engineer, inventor and businessman *Howard Hadden Halladay (1876–1952), Canadian politician *Roy Halladay (1977–2017), American baseball pl ...

(11–4) , , Aardsma (25) , , 32,649 , , 53–48 , - align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" , 102 , , July 30 , , @

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(3–5) , , , , 23,949 , , 53–49 , - align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" , 103 , , July 31 , , @

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(12) , , 36,901 , , 53–50 , - , - bgcolor="ffbbbb" , - align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" , 104 , , August 1 , , @

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Hunter Hunting is the human activity, human practice of seeking, pursuing, capturing, or killing wildlife or feral animals. The most common reasons for humans to hunt are to harvest food (i.e. meat) and useful animal products (fur/hide (skin), hide, ...

(3–2) , , , , 29,458 , , 54–50 , - align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" , 105 , , August 2 , , @

, , 4–2 , , Feldman (10–4) , ,

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(13) , , 28,670 , , 54–51 , - align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" , 106 , , August 4 , , @

, , 7–6 , ,

(3–1) , ,

Wright Wright is an occupational surname originating in England. The term 'Wright' comes from the circa 700 AD Old English word 'wryhta' or 'wyrhta', meaning worker or shaper of wood. Later it became any occupational worker (for example, a shipwright is ...

(1–4) , , Aardsma (26) , , 15,057 , , 55–51 , - align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" , 107 , , August 5 , , @

, , 11–6 , ,

(2–2) , , Davies (3–8) , , , , 27,805 , , 56–51 , - align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" , 108 , , August 6 , , @

, , 8–2 , , Chen (1–6) , , Vargas (3–6) , , , , 15,103 , , 56–52 , - align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" , 109 , , August 7 , , Rays , , 7 – 6 (11) , ,

(4–1) , , Howell (6–3) , , , , 44,378 , , 57–52 , - align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" , 110 , , August 8 , , Rays , , 10–4 , , Shields (7–8) , , Jakubauskas (5–7) , , , , 28,239 , , 57–53 , - align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" , 111 , , August 9 , , Rays , , 11–2 , , Rowland-Smith (2–1) , , Kazmir (6–7) , , , , 28,490 , , 58–53 , - align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" , 112 , , August 10 , ,

, , 6–4 , ,

(3–2) , , Floyd (9–7) , , Aardsma (27), , 21,049 , , 59–53 , - align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" , 113 , , August 11 , ,

, , 3–1 , ,

(10–8) , , Aardsma (3–4) , , Jenks (23) , , 19,385 , , 59–54 , - align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" , 114 , , August 12 , ,

, , 1 – 0 (14) , , Jakubauskas (6–7) , ,

(1–1) , , , , 24,427 , , 60–54 , - align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" , 115 , , August 13 , ,

, , 11–1 , , Sabathia (13–7) , , Snell (3–8) , , , , 33,585 , , 60–55 , - align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" , 116 , , August 14 , ,

, , 4–2 , ,

Hughes Hughes may refer to: People * Hughes (surname) * Hughes (given name) Places Antarctica * Hughes Range (Antarctica), Ross Dependency * Mount Hughes, Oates Land * Hughes Basin, Oates Land * Hughes Bay, Graham Land * Hughes Bluff, Victoria La ...

(5–3) , , Lowe (1–5) , ,

(34) , , 36,769 , , 60–56 , - align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" , 117 , , August 15 , ,

, , 5–2 , ,

Mitre The mitre (Commonwealth English) (; Greek: μίτρα, "headband" or "turban") or miter (American English; see spelling differences), is a type of headgear now known as the traditional, ceremonial headdress of bishops and certain abbots in ...

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(35) , , 44,272 , , 60–57 , - align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" , 118 , , August 16 , ,

, , 10–3 , ,

Fister Fister is a village in Hjelmeland municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The village is a small community approximately 600 inhabitants, and is located on the mainland, along the Fisterfjorden, a branch off the main Boknafjorden. The village l ...

(1–0) , , Chamberlain (8–3) , , , , 45,210 , , 61–57 , - bgcolor="ffbbbb" , 119 , , August 18 , , @ Tigers , , 5–3 , ,

(3–2) , , Lowe (1–6) , , Rodney (25) , , 33,710 , , 61–58 , - bgcolor="bbffbb" , 120 , , August 19 , , @ Tigers , , 3–1 , , Snell (3–9) , , Verlander (13–7) , , Aardsma (28), , 33,194 , , 62–58 , - bgcolor="ffbbbb" , 121 , , August 20 , , @ Tigers , , 7–6 , ,

(4–2) , , Aardsma (3–5) , , , , 31,167 , , 62–59 , - align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" , 122 , , August 21 , , @

, , 9–4 , ,

(3–3) , ,

(7–7) , , , , 28,503 , , 63–59 , - align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" , 123 , , August 22 , , @

, , 4–3 , ,

Pérez Pérez, or Perez as most commonly written in English, is a Castilian Spanish surname. Perez (pronounced Peretz, see below) is also common in people of Sephardic Jewish descent and is the 4th most common surname in Israel, most common surname not o ...

(2–2) , ,

Messenger ''MESSENGER'' was a NASA robotic space probe that orbited the planet Mercury between 2011 and 2015, studying Mercury's chemical composition, geology, and magnetic field. The name is a backronym for "Mercury Surface, Space Environment, Geoche ...

(0–1) , , , , 28,942 , , 63–60 , - align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" , 124 , , August 23 , , @

, , 6–1 , ,

Carmona Carmona may refer to: Places Angola * the former name of the town of Uíge Costa Rica * Carmona District, Nandayure, a district in Guanacaste Province India * Carmona, Goa, a village located in the Salcette district of South Goa, India ...

(3–7) , ,

(12–5) , , , , 23,086 , , 63–61 , - align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" , 125 , , August 24 , ,

, , 3–1 , , Snell (4–9) , , Mazzaro (4–9) , , Aardsma (29) , , 21,056 , , 64–61 , - align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" , 126 , , August 25 , ,

, , 4–2 , , Lowe (2–6) , , Breslow (5–7) , , , , 17,661 , , 65–61 , - align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" , 127 , , August 26 , ,

, , 5–3 , ,

(4–3) , , G. Gonzalez (4–5) , , Aardsma (30) , , 18,695 , , 66–61 , - align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" , 128 , , August 27 , ,

, , 8–4 , , Davies (5–9) , ,

(1–1) , , , , 19,345 , , 66–62 , - align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" , 129 , , August 28 , ,

, , 6–3 , ,

(13–5) , , Bannister (7–11) , , Aardsma (31) , , 26,714 , , 67–62 , - align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" , 130 , , August 29 , ,

, , 8–4 , , Snell (5–9) , , Meche (6–10) , , , , 26,457 , , 68–62 , - align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" , 131 , , August 30 , ,

, , 3–0 , , Greinke (13–8) , , Rowland-Smith (2–2) , , , , 30,286 , , 68–63 , - align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" , 132 , , August 31 , , Angels , , 10–0 , , Saunders (11–7) , ,

(4–4) , , , , 18,959 , , 68–64 , - , - bgcolor="ffbbbb" , - align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" , 133 , , September 1 , , Angels , , 2–1 , ,

(2–1) , , Oliver (4–1) , , Aardsma (31) , , 18,542 , , 69–64 , - align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" , 134 , , September 2 , , Angels , , 3–0 , ,

(14–5) , , Kazmir (8–8) , , Aardsma (32) , , 22,130 , , 70–64 , - align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" , 135 , , September 3 , , @

, , 7–4 , , Snell (6–9) , , Tomko (3–3) , , Aardsma (34) , , 10,297 , , 71–64 , - align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" , 136 , , September 4 , , @

, , 6–3 , , Rowland-Smith (3–2) , , Mortensen (0–2) , , Lowe (2) , , 11,738 , , 72–64 , - align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" , 137 , , September 5 , , @

, , 9–5 , , Anderson (8–10) , ,

(4–5) , , Bailey (22) , , 16,495 , , 72–65 , - align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" , 138 , , September 6 , , @

, , 5–2 , , G. Gonzalez (5–5) , ,

(4–2) , , Bailey (23) , , 16,188 , , 72–66 , - align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" , 139 , , September 8 , , @ Angels , , 3 – 2 (10) , , Palmer (10–1) , ,

(6–4) , , , , 37,725 , , 72–67 , - align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" , 140 , , September 9 , , @ Angels , , 6–3 , ,

(15–5) , , Snell (6–10) , , Fuentes (40) , , 36,340 , , 72–68 , - align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" , 141 , , September 10 , , @ Angels , , 3–0 , ,

(10–7) , , Rowland-Smith (3–3) , , , , 37,412 , , 72–69 , - align="center" bgcolor="bbbbbb" , , , September 11 , , @

, , colspan=6 , Postponed ''(rain)''; rescheduled for September 13 , - align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" , 142 , , September 12 , , @

, , 8–3 , ,

(1–4) , , Millwood (10–10) , , , , 22,468 , , 73–69 , - align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" , 143 , , September 13 , , @

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(2–2) , , , , , , 73–70 , - align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" , 144 , , September 13 , , @

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(15–5) , ,

(7–11) , , , , 18,522 , , 74–70 , - align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" , 145 , , September 15 , ,

, , 6–3 , , García (2–2) , ,

(4–3) , , Jenks (29) , , 17,153 , , 74–71 , - align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" , 146 , , September 16 , ,

, , 4–1 , , Rowland-Smith (4–3) , , Floyd (11–11) , , Aardsma (35) , , 16,596 , , 75–71 , - align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" , 147 , , September 17 , ,

, , 4 – 3 (14) , ,

(5–3) , , Linebrink (3–7) , , , , 16,336 , , 76–71 , - align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" , 148 , , September 18 , ,

, , 3–2 , ,

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(3–3) , , , , 28,395 , , 77–71 , - align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" , 149 , , September 19 , ,

, , 10–1 , , Sabathia (18–7) , ,

(2–3) , , , , 43,173 , , 77–72 , - align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" , 150 , , September 20 , ,

, , 7–1 , , Snell (7–10) , , Chamberlain (8–6) , , , , 35,885 , , 78–72 , - align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" , 151 , , September 22 , , @ Rays , , 4–3 , ,

(7–4) , ,

Wheeler Wheeler may refer to: Places United States * Wheeler, Alabama, an unincorporated community * Wheeler, Arkansas, an unincorporated community * Wheeler, California, an unincorporated community * Wheeler, Illinois, a village * Wheeler, Indiana, a ...

(4–5) , , Lowe (3) , , 12,514 , , 79–72 , - align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" , 152 , , September 23 , , @ Rays , , 5–4 , , Springer (1–4) , , Lowe (2–7) , ,

Choate Choate may refer to: Places Canada * Choate, British Columbia, a locality in the Fraser Canyon of British Columbia, Canada * , a lake in the Cariboo region of British Columbia, Canada United States * Choate Mental Health and Development Center, a ...

(5) , , 13,009 , , 79–73 , - align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" , 153 , , September 24 , , @ Blue Jays , , 5–4 , ,

(17–5) , , Carlson (1–6) , , Aardsma (36) , , 15,306 , , 80–73 , - align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" , 154 , , September 25 , , @ Blue Jays , , 5–0 , ,

(16–10) , ,

(2–4) , , , , 20,668 , , 80–74 , - align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" , 155 , , September 26 , , @ Blue Jays , , 5 – 4 (10) , , Frasor (7–3) , ,

(5–4) , , , , 29,783 , , 80–75 , - align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" , 156 , , September 27 , , @ Blue Jays , , 5–4 , , Wolfe (2–2) , , Rowland-Smith (4–4) , ,

Camp Camp may refer to: Outdoor accommodation and recreation * Campsite or campground, a recreational outdoor sleeping and eating site * a temporary settlement for nomads * Camp, a term used in New England, Northern Ontario and New Brunswick to descri ...

(1) , , 39,052 , , 80–76 , - align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" , 157 , , September 29 , ,

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(10–13) , , , , 18,167 , , 81–76 , - align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" , 158 , , September 30 , ,

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(2–4) , , Mortensen (2–4) , , , , 16,930 , , 82–76 , - , - bgcolor="ffbbbb" , - align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" , 159 , , October 1 , ,

, , 4–2 , ,

(3–4) , , Anderson (11–11) , , Aardsma (37) , , 16,607 , , 83–76 , - align="center" bgcolor="ffbbbb" , 160 , , October 2 , ,

, , 7–4 , ,

(5–6) , , Aardsma (3–6) , , Francisco (26) , , 27,899 , , 83–77 , - align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" , 161 , , October 3 , ,

, , 2–1 , , Rowland-Smith (5–4) , ,

(9–6) , ,

(1) , , 24,391 , , 84–77 , - align="center" bgcolor="bbffbb" , 162 , , October 4 , ,

, , 4–3 , ,

(19–5) , , Feldman (17–8) , , Aardsma (38) , , 32,260 , , 85–77 , -

Roster

Player stats

Batting

''Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; R = Runs scored; H = Hits; 2B = Doubles; 3B = Triples; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in; AVG = Batting average; SB = Stolen bases'' ''Through October 4, 2009''

Pitching

Starting and other pitchers

''Note: G = Games pitched; GS = Games started (for pitchers who did not start every appearance); IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts'' ''Through October 4, 2009''

Relief pitchers

''Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; SVO = Save opportunities; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts'' ''Through October 4, 2009''

Team totals

''Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; SVO = Save opportunities; CG = Complete games; SHO = Shutouts; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts'' ''Through October 4, 2009''

Farm system

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Major League Baseball Draft

Below is a complete list of the Seattle Mariners draft picks from the two 2009 Major League Baseball drafts. The

Seattle Mariners The Seattle Mariners are an American professional baseball team based in Seattle. They compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the American League (AL) American League West, West division. The team joined the American League ...

took part in both the

Major League Baseball Major League Baseball (MLB) is a professional baseball organization and the oldest major professional sports league in the world. MLB is composed of 30 total teams, divided equally between the National League (NL) and the American League (AL), ...

Rule 4 draft The first-year player draft is the primary mechanism of Major League Baseball (MLB) for assigning amateur baseball players from high schools, colleges, and other amateur baseball clubs to its teams. The draft order is determined based on a lo ...

and the Rule 5 draft in . The 2009 Major League Baseball draft was held June 9 to June 11 at the MLB Network Studios in New York City. The Seattle Mariners went second in the draft order and had two supplemental first-round draft picks for the loss of

after the season. The Mariners selected a total of 52 players and signed 35 of those selected players. The Mariners selected one player in the Major League Baseball phase of the 2009 Rule 5 draft. They also had one player selected ( Marshall Hubbard) in the 2009 Triple-A phase of the Rule 5 draft. The Mariners also selected one player in the Triple-A phase of the draft as well.

June amateur draft

Key

Table

Rule 5 draft

Key

Table

References

*Game logs: :1st half
Seattle Mariners game log
on ESPN.com :2nd half
Seattle Mariners game log
on ESPN.com *Batting statistics:''
Seattle Mariners Batting Stats
on ESPN.com *Pitching statistics:''
Seattle Mariners Pitching Stats
on ESPN.com

External links

2009 Seattle Mariners season at Baseball Reference2009 Seattle Mariners season official site
{{DEFAULTSORT:2009 Seattle Mariners Season Seattle Mariners seasons Seattle Mariners season 2009 in sports in Washington (state)