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Saturday, February 25, 2017 Game #1 (0-0)

Peoria Stadium SAN DIEGO PADRES (0-0) at SEATTLE MARINERS (0-0) Away #1 (0-0)

TODAYS GAME INFORMATION


Starting Pitchers: LH Ariel Miranda (5-2, 3.88 in 2016) vs. RH Paul Clemens (4-5, 4.04 in 2016)
1:10 pm MT/12:10 pm PT Radio: 710 ESPN Seattle TV: None
TODAYS TILTthe Mariners begin their 41st spring training with the Cactus League opener today
SPRING RECORD
against the San Diego Padres at Peoria Stadiumtodays lid-lifter opens the 33-game Cactus
Overall Record .................................. 0-0 League schedule for the Mariners that will conclude April 1 vs. the Colorado Rockies at Salt River
PEORIA STADIUM ............................ 0-0
Home Record ................................... 0-0
Fieldsthe Mariners will open the 2017 season April 3 at Minute Maid Park vs. the Houston Astros.
Road Record .................................... 0-0 UPCOMING PROBABLE PITCHERS (subject to change)
Current Streak .................................... --
TODAY: Mariners at Padres 1:10 pm 710 ESPN Seattle
THE COUNTDOWN SEA Miranda*, Martin, Weber, Fien, Simmons, Pazos*
37 days to Opening Day, 4/3 at HOU SD Clemens, Vargas, Nina, Hessler*, Baumann*
SUNDAY Mariners vs. Padres 1:10 pm 710 ESPN Seattle
UPCOMING SCHEDULE
SD Lee, Kelly, Lament, Fisher, Stammen, Torres*
Feb. 26 ........................... vs. San Diego
SEA Heston, Overton*, Bergman, Kiekhefer*, Hagadone*, Venditte^
Feb. 27 ........................ vs. Kansas City
Feb. 28 ..........................at Chicago (AL) MONDAY: Mariners vs. Royals 1:10 pm 710 ESPN Seattle
March 1 ..............................at Cleveland KC Vargas*, Soria, Minor*, Withrow
Bold - Peoria Stadium SEA Gallardo, Whalen, Vincent, Rzepczynski*, Altavilla, Aro
* left-handed pitcher ^switch-handed pitcher
BY THE NUMBERS
SIGNED, SEALED, AND IN CAMPall 41 players on the 40-man roster have agreed to terms on

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Each fan entering Peoria Stadium will
contracts for the 2017 season.
LID LIFTERthe Mariners are 20-22-1 all-time in official Cactus League openers, including a 7-0
victory over the Padres last springSeattle opened spring play three times with split-squad action
have to go through a metal detector
please allow extra time to ensure that (02, 01, 03)have won 6 of last 9 spring openers.
you make it inside for first pitch.
FOR CHARITYproceeds from todays 24th Annual Charity Game will be donated to the Peoria
Diamond Clubthis annual charity game has allowed the Peoria Diamond Club to distribute in
11.153
Robinson Can is the most senior play-
excess of $1,500,000 in grants over the past 24 yearsthe childrens groups they serve and have
funded include special needs, under privileged, educational, leadership, athletic programs and more.
er in camp with 11 years, 153 days of MARINERSMEDIA.COMgame notes, lineups, rosters, statistics and news releases (among
Major League servicehe is joined by
Felix Hernandez (11 years, 60 days) and other things) can be found on MarinersMedia.comif you need login information, please contact a
Carlos Ruiz (10 years, 69 days) as one member of the Mariners Baseball Information staff.
of three players with 10+ years of service
timecurrent spring roster includes 12 THIS ONE COUNTSfor the eighth consecutive spring, the statistics from todays Charity Game
players with at least 5 years of MLB time. vs. the Padres will count towards the official Cactus League standingsfrom 1996-2009, the stats
from the Charity Game (usually the spring opener) did not count towards Cactus League standings.

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This is the 13th Major League Spring
VS. THE PADRESthe Mariners and Padres meet for the first of three Cactus League games (also:
tomorrow & March 27)the Mariners will be the road team today, home tomorrow and the road
Training for Felix Hernandez; his first team in late MarchSeattle was 2-1 vs. its complex partner last spring, and lead the all-time Cactus
was as an 18-year-old in 2005. League series 84-80-7the Mariners are 18-7-3 in spring play vs. the Padres since 2009.
WHAT TIME IS IT ANYWAY?Arizona is currently one hour ahead of Seattle timewhen the
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The spring schedule features 16 games
clocks change for Daylight Saving Time on March 12, Seattle and Peoria will be on the same time
so todays game starts at 12:10 pm in Seattle (1:10 pm in Peoria).
televised by ROOT Sportsthe first TV BROADCAST NOTES ROOT SPORTS and 710 ESPN Seattle will provide complete coverage of
game will be March 5 vs. Oakland.
the Mariners 2017 Spring Training schedulea club-record tying 16 Cactus League games will be
televised (all from Peoria Stadium) and radio partner 710 ESPN will air 33 spring gamessee the
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The Mariners currently have 62 players in
complete broadcast schedule on page 2 of the game notes.
CACTUS LEAGUE REPORTthe Cactus League Report will make its 2017 spring debut on
camp27 of them were not in the orga- Wednesday, March 1 from 6:00-7:30 pm (MT) from the Salty Seorita in Peoria, the first of five live
nization when the 2016 season ended.
shows, all on Wednesday and all from the Salty Seoritathe Cactus League Report will be hosted
by Rick Rizzs, Aaron Goldsmith, Dave Sims, Mike Blowers and Shannon Drayer.
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This is the Mariners 41st spring training
INFORMATION GUIDEthe 2017 Seattle Mariners Information Guide has been printed and
available for pickup in the Mariners PR officethe digital edition of the media guide is also available
in club historySeattle trained in Tempe
from 1977-1992 and have been in Peoria
for download via the Mariners Virtual Press Box (www.MarinersMedia.com).
since 1993 (played all road games in 93 SINGLE GAME TICKETSsingle-game tickets for the 2017 season go on sale to the public at 10
as stadium was being completed).
am PT on Saturday, March 11select groups will have the opportunity to buy single-game tickets
THE ROSTER before they go on sale to the general public (see Mariners.com/tickets for more information).
The spring roster is currently at 62 INJURY REPORTreliever Steve Cishek (torn left labrum in his hip) had surgery on Oct. 12 and Tony
players (41 roster, 21 non-roster) Zych (biceps tendon debridement on his right arm) had surgery on Oct. 11both are making progress
the camp breakdown by position is
the following: 35 pitchers (13 non-
this springRandy Adamack, the Mariners Sr. Vice President of Communications and Broadcasting,
roster), 8 catchers (5 non-roster), had knee replacement surgery on his second knee; were glad hes out of knees to replace.
10 infielders (1 non-roster) and 9 2016 IN REVIEWcompleted the 2016 season 86-76 (.531), finishing 2nd in the American League
outfielders (2 non-roster).
West (9.0 games behind division winner Texas)finished 3.0 games back of the AL Wild Card
ON THE AIR registered 10 more wins than the 76-86 campaign in 2015compiled a winning record in 2 of last 3
Todays game vs. Padres will be seasonswent 44-37 (.543) at home and 42-39 (.519) on the roadwere 45-44 prior to the All-Star
broadcast on ESPN 710 Seattle break and 41-32 following the breakposted a 25-18-9 record in series, including 9 sweeps.
(12:10 pm PT/1:10 pm in AZ)
Rick Rizzs & Aaron Goldsmith will
broadcast the spring opener on the HEY RYAN, AS YOU MAY KNOWthere are 11 different countries or territories represented in Mariners
radiocomplete spring training day- Major League camp this spring: Brazil, Canada, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Japan, Mexico,
by-day with TV and radio listings is Panama, Puerto Rico, South Africa, the United States and VenezuelaBUT DID YOU KNOWthat
listed on Page 2 of these game notes.
the Mariners have never had a player from Brazil or South Africa appear in a Major League game?
2017 SPRING TRAINING GAME NOTES FEBRUARY 25, 2017 AT SAN DIEGO PADRES

#37 ARIEL MIRANDA (LHP)


YEAR TEAM W-L ERA G GS CG SHO IP H R ER HR BB SO
2016 Norfolk 4-7 3.93 19 19 0 0 100.2 95 47 44 11 31 87
BALTIMORE 0-0 13.50 1 0 0 0 2.0 4 3 3 0 0 4
SEATTLE 5-2 3.54 11 10 0 0 56.0 43 25 22 12 18 40
2017 SPRING - - - - - - - - - - - - -
MLB Totals 5-2 3.88 12 10 0 0 58.0 47 28 25 12 18 44

2017 Spring Training - Is making his first appearance of the 2017 Spring Training.
Last Season - Went 5-2 with a 3.88 ERA (25 ER, 58.0 IP) with 44 strikeouts in 12 combined games (10 starts) with Baltimore and Se-
attle last season in 11 appearances (10 starts) with Seattle last season, went 5-2 with a 3.54 ERA (22 ER, 56.0 IP) with 40 strikeouts.
Four Straight - Won four consecutive starts (9/2 vs. LAA, 9/7 vs. TEX, 9/12 at LAA & 9/18 vs. HOU), going 4-0 with a 2.16 ERA (6 ER,
25.0 IP) with 20 strikeoutsbecame 1 of just 3 Mariners rookie pitchers in club history to win 4 games in September, joining Mark
Langston (4-1, 1984) & Gil Meche (4-0, 1999).
Making Them Earn It - Recorded 19.0 consecutive innings without allowing an earned run, Sept. 2-18, the 5th-longest such streak
by a Mariners rookie pitcher in club history.
Cuban Mariner - Became 4th Cuban-born pitcher to appear with Seattle, joining Roenis Elias, Diego Segui and Tony Fossas.
The Trade - Acquired by the Mariners from Baltimore in exchange for LHP Wade Miley on July 31, 2016.
Career - Played for seven seasons in Cuba before signing with Baltimore as a minor league free agent on May 2, 2015made his
Major League debut last season with the Orioles on July 3 at Seattle.

ALSO SCHEDULED TO PITCH


#57 Cody Martin (RHP):
2017 Spring Training: Making his first Cactus League appearance today. #59 Shae Simmons (RHP):
Last Season - Went 1-2, 3.86 ERA (11 ER, 25.2 IP) in 9 G (2 GS) with Seattle. 2017 Spring Training: Making his first Cactus League appearance today.
Nice Debut - Earned the win in his Mariners debut, June 2 at San Diego. Last Season - Posted a 1.35 ERA (1 ER, 6.2 IP) in 7 games with Atlanta.
Tacoma - 10-7, 3.62 (46 ER, 114.1 IP) in 25 G (20 GS) with AAA Tacoma. On the Mend - Spent most of 2016 returning from Tommy John sur-
Career - Has appeared in parts of 2 ML seasons with Atlanta (2015), gery performed on Feb. 12, 2015began the season on 15-day DL
Oakland (2015) and Seattle (2016)attended Gonzaga University from made rehab appearances with AAA Gwinnett, A Rome and GCL Braves.
2008-11selected by Atlanta in the 7th round of the 2011 MLB Draft. Back in the Bigs - Recalled from AAA Gwinnett on Aug. 30made his
first ML appearance since July 26, 2014 on Sept. 1 vs. San Diego.
#67 Ryan Weber (RHP): Trade - Acquired by Seattle from the Braves along with OF Mallex Smith
2017 Spring Training: Making his first Cactus League appearance today. for LHP Luiz Gohara and LHP Thomas Burrows on Jan. 11, 2017.
Last Season - Went 1-1, 5.45 ERA (22 ER, 36.1 IP) in 16 G (2 GS) with Atlanta. Career - Has spent parts of 2 ML seasons with Atlantaoriginally se-
Minor Work - 2-3, 2.76 (19 ER, 62.0 IP) in 26 G (5 GS) with AAA Gwinnett. lected by the Braves in the 22nd round of the 2012 MLB Draft.
Welcome to Seattle - Claimed off waivers from Atlanta on Nov. 2, 2016. #47 James Pazos (LHP):
Career - Spent 8 seasons in the Braves organizationappeared with At- 2017 Spring Training: Making his first Cactus League appearance today.
lanta in parts of 2 ML seasons (2015-16)selected by Atlanta in the 22nd Last Season - Went 1-0, 13.50 ERA (5 ER, 3.1 IP) in 7 games with the Yankees.
round of the 2009 MLB Draft out of St. Petersburg (FL) College. First Win - Earned first MLB win last season on Sept. 28 vs. Boston, retir-
ing only batter faced in the 9th before Mark Teixeiras walk-off grand slam.
#38 Casey Fien (RHP): Minor Work - In 23 relief outings with AAA Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, went
2017 Spring Training: Making his first Cactus League appearance today. 2-2 with 1 save and a 2.63 ERA (8 ER, 27.1 IP) and 41 strikeouts.
Last Season - Went 1-1, 5.49 ERA (24 ER, 39.1 IP) in 39 total games with Injury - On minor league DL, June 9-Aug. 25, with left elbow inflamma-
the Twins and Dodgersclaimed off waivers by Los Angeles-NL on May 7. tionmade 2 rehab appearances with Short-A Staten Island (3.2 IP).
Dont Walk - Issued 1-or-fewer walks in 38 of 39 games, 0 walks in 30 games. Welcome to Seattle - Acquired by the Mariners from New York-AL for
Seattle-Bound - Signed as a free agent on Dec. 3, 2016. RHP Zack Littell on Nov. 18, 2016.
Career - Has played in parts of 7 ML seasons with the Tigers (2009-10), Career - Appeared in parts of 2 ML seasons with New York-AL (2015-
Twins (2012-16) and Dodgers (2016)selected by Detroit in the 20th 16)selected by New York-AL in the 13th round of the 2012 MLB Draft.
round of the 2006 MLB Draft.

2017 SEATTLE MARINERS - SPRING TRAINING DAY-BY-DAY


DAY DATE OPP SCORE WINNER LOSER SAVE REC ATT
Saturday February 25 San Diego Padres (Charity Game) Peoria 1:10/12:10 R
Sunday February 26 San Diego Padres Peoria 1:10/12:10 R
Monday February 27 Kansas City Royals Peoria 1:10/12:10 R
Tuesday February 28 Chicago White Sox (ss) Glendale 1:05/12:05 R
Wednesday March 1 Cleveland Indians Goodyear 1:05/12:05 R
Thursday March 2 Milwaukee Brewers Peoria 1:10/12:10 R
Friday March 3 Texas Rangers Surprise 1:10/12:10 R
Saturday March 4 Colorado Rockies Salt River 1:10/12:10 R
Sunday March 5 Oakland Athletics Peoria 1:10/12:10 R/TV
Los Angeles Dodgers Glendale 1:05/12:05
Monday March 6 Texas Rangers Peoria 1:10/12:10 R#/TV
Tuesday March 7 OFF DAY
Wednesday March 8 Cleveland Indians Peoria 7:10/6:10 R
Thursday March 9 Chicago Cubs Mesa 1:05/12:05 R#/TV
Friday March 10 Chicago Cubs Peoria 1:10/12:10 R#/TV
Saturday March 11 Cincinnati Reds Peoria 1:10/12:10 R/TV
Sunday March 12 Los Angeles Angels Tempe 1:10 R
Monday March 13 Milwaukee Brewers Maryvale 1:05 R#
Tuesday March 14 Chicago White Sox Peoria 1:10 R#/TV
Wednesday March 15 Los Angeles Dodgers Peoria 1:10 R#/TV
Thursday March 16 Kansas City Royals (ss) Surprise 1:05 R#
Friday March 17 Arizona Diamondbacks Salt River 1:10
Los Angeles Dodgers Glendale 7:05 R
Saturday March 18 San Francisco Giants Peoria 1:10 R/TV
Sunday March 19 Texas Rangers Surprise 1:05 R
Monday March 20 OFF DAY
Tuesday March 21 Oakland Athletics Peoria 7:10 R/TV
Wednesday March 22 Los Angels Angels Peoria 1:10 R#/TV
Thursday March 23 San Francisco Giants Scottsdale 6:05 R
Friday March 24 Kansas City Royals Peoria 1:10 R#/TV
Los Angels Angels Tempe 1:10
Saturday March 25 Texas Rangers Peoria 1:10 R/TV
Sunday March 26 Cincinnati Reds Goodyear 1:10 R
Monday March 27 San Diego Padres Peoria 1:10 R
Tuesday March 28 Arizona Diamondbacks Peoria 1:10 R/TV
Wednesday March 29 Los Angeles Dodgers Peoria 1:10 R/TV
Thursday March 30 OFF DAY
Friday March 31 Colorado Rockies Peoria 6:40 R/TV
Saturday April 1 Colorado Rockies Salt River 12:10 R/TV
Bold: Home team (ss) split squad game
TV = ROOT Sports Broadcast R# - Delayed radio on 710 ESPN Seattle

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