GAME THREAD: AL: SEATTLE (73-58) at CLEVELAND (75-57)

AL: SEATTLE at CLEVELAND

<div class="pre">AL SEATTLE AT CLEVELAND
NOTE: SEATTLE FIRST BASEMAN RICHIE SEXSON LEFT THE GAME IN
THE BOTTOM OF THE FIFTH INNING WITH A LEFT HAMSTRING INJURY.</div>

 

AL: SEATTLE at CLEVELAND

<div class="pre">AL AT CLEVELAND - PITCHING CHANGE
CLE: RAFAEL PEREZ (1-1, 1.70) IN THE 7TH
SITUATION: NO RUNS IN, K JOHJIMA ON SECOND, A BELTRE ON THIRD, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: SEATTLE 2, CLEVELAND 3

DUE UP FOR SEATTLE: A JONES (.233, 1-FOR-2, HR, RBI)</div>

 

AL: SEATTLE at CLEVELAND

<div class="pre">AL AT CLEVELAND - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: R Perez relieved A Laffey.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, K JOHJIMA ON SECOND, A BELTRE ON THIRD, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: SEATTLE 2
CLEVELAND 3 TOP, 7TH

DUE UP FOR SEATTLE: A Jones (.233, 1-FOR-2, HR, RBI)</div>

 

AL: SEATTLE at CLEVELAND

<div class="pre">AL AT CLEVELAND - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY ADAM JONES SCORED ADRIAN BELTRE.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, A JONES ON FIRST, K JOHJIMA ON THIRD, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: SEATTLE 3
CLEVELAND 3 TOP, 7TH

DUE UP FOR SEATTLE: Y BETANCOURT (.289, 1-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: SEATTLE at CLEVELAND

<div class="pre">AL AT CLEVELAND - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY YUNIESKY BETANCOURT SCORED KENJI JOHJIMA.
SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, Y BETANCOURT ON FIRST, A JONES ON SECOND, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: SEATTLE 4
CLEVELAND 3 TOP, 7TH

DUE UP FOR SEATTLE: I SUZUKI (.350, 1-FOR-3)</div>

 

AL: SEATTLE at CLEVELAND

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
SEATTLE 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 4 9 0
CLEVELAND 0 3 0 0 0 0 3 7 0 (BOT 7)

CURRENT PITCHERS: SEA - SEAN GREEN
CLE - RAFAEL PEREZ

DUE UP FOR CLEVELAND: C GOMEZ (.313, 1-FOR-2, RBI)
G SIZEMORE (.279, 0-FOR-1, 2 BB)
A CABRERA (.300, 0-FOR-3)</div>

 

AL: SEATTLE at CLEVELAND

<div class="pre">SEATTLE (4) VS CLEVELAND (3) - MID 7TH - IN PROGRESS

SEATTLE ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
I Suzuki cf 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .350
J Vidro 2b-1b 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .314
J Guillen dh 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 .291
R Ibanez lf 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .283
A Beltre 3b 3 1 2 0 0 1 0 .284
R Sexson 1b 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .207
W Bloomquist 2b 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .280
K Johjima c 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .288
A Jones rf 3 1 2 2 0 1 0 .258
Y Betancourt ss 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 .290

Totals 29 4 9 4 0 5 12

BATTING: 2B - A Beltre (36, A Laffey); Y Betancourt (31, A Laffey); K Johjima
(26, A Laffey). HR - A Jones (1, 6th inning off A Laffey 0 on, 0 Out). RBI - A
Jones 2 (2), J Guillen (84), Y Betancourt (52). 2-out RBI - J Guillen. Runners
left in scoring position, 2 out - J Vidro 1, K Johjima 1. GIDP - J Guillen.
Team LOB - 4.


CLEVELAND ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
G Sizemore cf 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 .279
A Cabrera 2b 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .300
T Hafner dh 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .253
V Martinez c 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .304
R Garko 1b 2 1 0 0 1 1 1 .301
J Peralta ss 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .274
F Gutierrez rf 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .276
J Michaels lf 3 1 2 2 0 1 2 .267
C Gomez 3b 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 .313

Totals 23 3 7 3 3 3 7

BATTING: 2B - F Gutierrez (10, H Ramirez). RBI - J Michaels 2 (36), C Gomez
(19). 2-out RBI - J Michaels 2, C Gomez. Runners left in scoring position, 2
out - J Michaels 1, A Cabrera 1. Team LOB - 5.

BASERUNNING: CS - J Michaels (4, 2nd base by H Ramirez), G Sizemore (10, 2nd
base by H Ramirez).

FIELDING: DP: 1 (J Peralta-A Cabrera-R Garko).


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SEATTLE - 000 002 2 -- 4
CLEVELAND - 030 000 -- 3
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SEATTLE ip h r er bb so hr era
H Ramirez 5 2/3 6 3 3 3 2 0 6.55
S Green 1/3 1 0 0 0 1 0 3.51

CLEVELAND ip h r er bb so hr era
A Laffey 6 1/3 7 4 4 0 4 1 5.01
R Perez 2/3 2 0 0 0 1 0 1.68

Pitches-strikes: H Ramirez 107-63; S Green 10-6; A Laffey 82-55; R Perez
10-8. Ground balls-fly balls: H Ramirez 9-4; S Green 0-0; A Laffey 12-3; R
Perez 1-0. Batters faced: H Ramirez 24; S Green 2; A Laffey 25; R Perez 4.

UMPIRES: HP--Sam Holbrook. 1B--Randy Marsh. 2B--Bob Davidson. 3B--Hunter
Wendelstedt.
EJECTIONS: CLEVELAND's Wedge by Holbrook (4th).
Weather: 71 degrees, clear. Wind: 12 mph, in from center.</div>

 

AL: SEATTLE at CLEVELAND

<div class="pre">AL AT CLEVELAND - PITCHING CHANGE
SEA: GEORGE SHERRILL (2-0, 1.86) IN THE 7TH
SITUATION: NO RUNS IN, NONE ON, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: SEATTLE 4, CLEVELAND 3

DUE UP FOR CLEVELAND: G SIZEMORE (.279, 0-FOR-1)</div>

 

AL: SEATTLE at CLEVELAND

<div class="pre">AL AT CLEVELAND - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: G Sherrill relieved S Green.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: SEATTLE 4
CLEVELAND 3 BOTTOM, 7TH

DUE UP FOR CLEVELAND: G Sizemore (.279, 0-FOR-1)</div>

 

AL: SEATTLE at CLEVELAND

<div class="pre">AL AT CLEVELAND - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY VICTOR MARTINEZ SCORED GRADY SIZEMORE.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, V MARTINEZ ON FIRST, T HAFNER ON THIRD, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: SEATTLE 4
CLEVELAND 4 BOTTOM, 7TH

DUE UP FOR CLEVELAND: R GARKO (.301, 0-FOR-2, BB)</div>

 

AL: SEATTLE at CLEVELAND

<div class="pre">AL AT CLEVELAND - PITCHING CHANGE
SEA: BRANDON MORROW (3-3, 3.25) IN THE 7TH
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, V MARTINEZ ON FIRST, T HAFNER ON THIRD, 2 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: SEATTLE 4, CLEVELAND 4

DUE UP FOR CLEVELAND: R GARKO (.301, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: SEATTLE at CLEVELAND

<div class="pre">AL AT CLEVELAND - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: B Morrow relieved G Sherrill.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, V MARTINEZ ON FIRST, T HAFNER ON THIRD, 2 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: SEATTLE 4
CLEVELAND 4 BOTTOM, 7TH

DUE UP FOR CLEVELAND: R Garko (.301, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: SEATTLE at CLEVELAND

<div class="pre">AL AT CLEVELAND - SCORING UPDATE
DOUBLE BY RYAN GARKO SCORED TRAVIS HAFNER.
SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, R GARKO ON SECOND, V MARTINEZ ON THIRD, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: SEATTLE 4
CLEVELAND 5 BOTTOM, 7TH

DUE UP FOR CLEVELAND: J PERALTA (.274, 1-FOR-3)</div>

 

AL: SEATTLE at CLEVELAND

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
SEATTLE 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 4 9 0
CLEVELAND 0 3 0 0 0 0 2 5 10 0 (TOP 8)

CURRENT PITCHERS: SEA - BRANDON MORROW
CLE - RAFAEL PEREZ

DUE UP FOR SEATTLE: J GUILLEN (.291, 1-FOR-3, RBI)
R IBANEZ (.283, 0-FOR-3)
A BELTRE (.284, 2-FOR-3)</div>

 

AL: SEATTLE at CLEVELAND

<div class="pre">SEATTLE (4) VS CLEVELAND (5) - END 7TH - IN PROGRESS

SEATTLE ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
I Suzuki cf 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .350
J Vidro 2b-1b 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .314
J Guillen dh 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 .291
R Ibanez lf 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .283
A Beltre 3b 3 1 2 0 0 1 0 .284
R Sexson 1b 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .207
W Bloomquist 2b 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .280
K Johjima c 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .288
A Jones rf 3 1 2 2 0 1 0 .258
Y Betancourt ss 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 .290

Totals 29 4 9 4 0 5 12

BATTING: 2B - A Beltre (36, A Laffey); Y Betancourt (31, A Laffey); K Johjima
(26, A Laffey). HR - A Jones (1, 6th inning off A Laffey 0 on, 0 Out). RBI - A
Jones 2 (2), J Guillen (84), Y Betancourt (52). 2-out RBI - J Guillen. Runners
left in scoring position, 2 out - J Vidro 1, K Johjima 1. GIDP - J Guillen.
Team LOB - 4.


CLEVELAND ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
G Sizemore cf 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 .279
A Cabrera 2b 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .295
T Hafner dh 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .255
V Martinez c 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .305
R Garko 1b 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 .303
J Peralta ss 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .274
F Gutierrez rf 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .276
J Michaels lf 3 1 2 2 0 1 2 .267
C Gomez 3b 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .311

Totals 29 5 10 5 4 4 10

BATTING: 2B - F Gutierrez (10, H Ramirez); R Garko (25, B Morrow). RBI - J
Michaels 2 (36), C Gomez (19), V Martinez (94), R Garko (49). 2-out RBI - J
Michaels 2, C Gomez, V Martinez, R Garko. Runners left in scoring position, 2
out - J Michaels 1, J Peralta 2, A Cabrera 1. Team LOB - 7.

BASERUNNING: CS - J Michaels (4, 2nd base by H Ramirez), G Sizemore (10, 2nd
base by H Ramirez).

FIELDING: DP: 1 (J Peralta-A Cabrera-R Garko).


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SEATTLE - 000 002 2 -- 4
CLEVELAND - 030 000 2 -- 5
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SEATTLE ip h r er bb so hr era
H Ramirez 5 2/3 6 3 3 3 2 0 6.55
S Green 2/3 1 0 0 0 1 0 3.49
G Sherrill 1/3 2 2 2 1 1 0 2.31
B Morrow 1/3 1 0 0 0 0 0 3.23

CLEVELAND ip h r er bb so hr era
A Laffey 6 1/3 7 4 4 0 4 1 5.01
R Perez 2/3 2 0 0 0 1 0 1.68

Pitches-strikes: H Ramirez 107-63; S Green 13-8; G Sherrill 20-12; B Morrow
9-5; A Laffey 82-55; R Perez 10-8. Ground balls-fly balls: H Ramirez 9-4; S
Green 1-0; G Sherrill 0-0; B Morrow 0-1; A Laffey 12-3; R Perez 1-0. Batters
faced: H Ramirez 24; S Green 3; G Sherrill 4; B Morrow 2; A Laffey 25; R Perez
4.

UMPIRES: HP--Sam Holbrook. 1B--Randy Marsh. 2B--Bob Davidson. 3B--Hunter
Wendelstedt.
EJECTIONS: CLEVELAND's Wedge by Holbrook (4th).
Weather: 71 degrees, clear. Wind: 12 mph, in from center.</div>

 

AL: SEATTLE at CLEVELAND

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
SEATTLE 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 4 9 0
CLEVELAND 0 3 0 0 0 0 2 5 10 0 (BOT 8)

CURRENT PITCHERS: SEA - BRANDON MORROW
CLE - RAFAEL PEREZ

DUE UP FOR CLEVELAND: F GUTIERREZ (.276, 2-FOR-3)
J MICHAELS (.267, 2-FOR-3, 2 RBI)
C GOMEZ (.311, 1-FOR-3, RBI)</div>

 

AL: SEATTLE at CLEVELAND

<div class="pre">SEATTLE (4) VS CLEVELAND (5) - MID 8TH - IN PROGRESS

SEATTLE ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
I Suzuki cf 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .350
J Vidro 2b-1b 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .314
J Guillen dh 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .290
R Ibanez lf 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .282
A Beltre 3b 4 1 2 0 0 2 0 .283
R Sexson 1b 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .207
W Bloomquist 2b 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .280
K Johjima c 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .288
A Jones rf 3 1 2 2 0 1 0 .258
Y Betancourt ss 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 .290

Totals 32 4 9 4 0 8 12

BATTING: 2B - A Beltre (36, A Laffey); Y Betancourt (31, A Laffey); K Johjima
(26, A Laffey). HR - A Jones (1, 6th inning off A Laffey 0 on, 0 Out). RBI - A
Jones 2 (2), J Guillen (84), Y Betancourt (52). 2-out RBI - J Guillen. Runners
left in scoring position, 2 out - J Vidro 1, K Johjima 1. GIDP - J Guillen.
Team LOB - 4.


CLEVELAND ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
G Sizemore cf 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 .279
A Cabrera 2b 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .295
T Hafner dh 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .255
V Martinez c 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .305
R Garko 1b 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 .303
J Peralta ss 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .274
F Gutierrez rf 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .276
J Michaels lf 3 1 2 2 0 1 2 .267
C Gomez 3b 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .311

Totals 29 5 10 5 4 4 10

BATTING: 2B - F Gutierrez (10, H Ramirez); R Garko (25, B Morrow). RBI - J
Michaels 2 (36), C Gomez (19), V Martinez (94), R Garko (49). 2-out RBI - J
Michaels 2, C Gomez, V Martinez, R Garko. Runners left in scoring position, 2
out - J Michaels 1, J Peralta 2, A Cabrera 1. Team LOB - 7.

BASERUNNING: CS - J Michaels (4, 2nd base by H Ramirez), G Sizemore (10, 2nd
base by H Ramirez).

FIELDING: DP: 1 (J Peralta-A Cabrera-R Garko).


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SEATTLE - 000 002 20 -- 4
CLEVELAND - 030 000 2 -- 5
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SEATTLE ip h r er bb so hr era
H Ramirez 5 2/3 6 3 3 3 2 0 6.55
S Green 2/3 1 0 0 0 1 0 3.49
G Sherrill 1/3 2 2 2 1 1 0 2.31
B Morrow 1/3 1 0 0 0 0 0 3.23

CLEVELAND ip h r er bb so hr era
A Laffey 6 1/3 7 4 4 0 4 1 5.01
R Perez 1 2/3 2 0 0 0 4 0 1.64

Pitches-strikes: H Ramirez 107-63; S Green 13-8; G Sherrill 20-12; B Morrow
9-5; A Laffey 82-55; R Perez 28-20. Ground balls-fly balls: H Ramirez 9-4; S
Green 1-0; G Sherrill 0-0; B Morrow 0-1; A Laffey 12-3; R Perez 1-0. Batters
faced: H Ramirez 24; S Green 3; G Sherrill 4; B Morrow 2; A Laffey 25; R Perez
7.

UMPIRES: HP--Sam Holbrook. 1B--Randy Marsh. 2B--Bob Davidson. 3B--Hunter
Wendelstedt.
EJECTIONS: CLEVELAND's Wedge by Holbrook (4th).
Weather: 71 degrees, clear. Wind: 12 mph, in from center.</div>

 

AL: SEATTLE at CLEVELAND

<div class="pre">AL AT CLEVELAND - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: K Lofton hit for J Michaels.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: SEATTLE 4
CLEVELAND 5 BOTTOM, 8TH

DUE UP FOR CLEVELAND: K Lofton (.299, 7 HR, 29 RBI)</div>

 

AL: SEATTLE at CLEVELAND

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
SEATTLE 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 4 9 0
CLEVELAND 0 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 5 12 0 (TOP 9)

CURRENT PITCHERS: SEA - BRANDON MORROW
CLE - RAFAEL PEREZ

DUE UP FOR SEATTLE: W BLOOMQUIST (.280, 0-FOR-1)
K JOHJIMA (.288, 1-FOR-3)
A JONES (.258, 2-FOR-3, HR, 2 RBI)</div>

 

AL: SEATTLE at CLEVELAND

<div class="pre">SEATTLE (4) VS CLEVELAND (5) - END 8TH - IN PROGRESS

SEATTLE ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
I Suzuki cf 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .350
J Vidro 2b-1b 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .314
J Guillen dh 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .290
R Ibanez lf 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .282
A Beltre 3b 4 1 2 0 0 2 0 .283
R Sexson 1b 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .207
W Bloomquist 2b 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .280
K Johjima c 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .288
A Jones rf 3 1 2 2 0 1 0 .258
Y Betancourt ss 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 .290

Totals 32 4 9 4 0 8 12

BATTING: 2B - A Beltre (36, A Laffey); Y Betancourt (31, A Laffey); K Johjima
(26, A Laffey). HR - A Jones (1, 6th inning off A Laffey 0 on, 0 Out). RBI - A
Jones 2 (2), J Guillen (84), Y Betancourt (52). 2-out RBI - J Guillen. Runners
left in scoring position, 2 out - J Vidro 1, K Johjima 1. GIDP - J Guillen.
Team LOB - 4.


CLEVELAND ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
G Sizemore cf 2 1 1 0 3 0 0 .280
A Cabrera 2b 5 0 0 0 0 1 5 .290
T Hafner dh 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .255
V Martinez c 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .305
R Garko 1b 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 .303
J Peralta ss 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .274
F Gutierrez rf 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .275
J Michaels lf 3 1 2 2 0 1 2 .267
a-K Lofton ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .299
C Gomez 3b 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .314

Totals 34 5 12 5 4 4 12

a-grounded to second for J Michaels in the 8th.

BATTING: 2B - F Gutierrez (10, H Ramirez); R Garko (25, B Morrow). RBI - J
Michaels 2 (36), C Gomez (19), V Martinez (94), R Garko (49). 2-out RBI - J
Michaels 2, C Gomez, V Martinez, R Garko. Runners left in scoring position, 2
out - J Michaels 1, J Peralta 2, A Cabrera 2. Team LOB - 9.

BASERUNNING: CS - J Michaels (4, 2nd base by H Ramirez), G Sizemore (10, 2nd
base by H Ramirez).

FIELDING: DP: 1 (J Peralta-A Cabrera-R Garko).


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SEATTLE - 000 002 20 -- 4
CLEVELAND - 030 000 20 -- 5
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SEATTLE ip h r er bb so hr era
H Ramirez 5 2/3 6 3 3 3 2 0 6.55
S Green 2/3 1 0 0 0 1 0 3.49
G Sherrill 1/3 2 2 2 1 1 0 2.31
B Morrow 1 1/3 3 0 0 0 0 0 3.17

CLEVELAND ip h r er bb so hr era
A Laffey 6 1/3 7 4 4 0 4 1 5.01
R Perez 1 2/3 2 0 0 0 4 0 1.64

Pitches-strikes: H Ramirez 107-63; S Green 13-8; G Sherrill 20-12; B Morrow
22-15; A Laffey 82-55; R Perez 28-20. Ground balls-fly balls: H Ramirez 9-4; S
Green 1-0; G Sherrill 0-0; B Morrow 2-2; A Laffey 12-3; R Perez 1-0. Batters
faced: H Ramirez 24; S Green 3; G Sherrill 4; B Morrow 7; A Laffey 25; R Perez
7.

UMPIRES: HP--Sam Holbrook. 1B--Randy Marsh. 2B--Bob Davidson. 3B--Hunter
Wendelstedt.
EJECTIONS: CLEVELAND's Wedge by Holbrook (4th).
Weather: 71 degrees, clear. Wind: 12 mph, in from center.</div>