MAJOR LEAGUE
SEATTLE MARINERS AT BOSTON RED SOX
08/31/2014
 
MAJOR LEAGUE
SEATTLE MARINERS AT BOSTON RED SOX
GAME ID: 1950 - SUNDAY, AUGUST 31ST , 2014 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Seattle Mariners (73-56) 3 0 1 0 0 2 1 2 1 10 16 1
Boston Red Sox (69-61) 1 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 3 9 12 0
Great Stroke: Griffey Jr Gets 5 Hits
Thanks to Ken Griffey Jr and his big bat, the Mariners derailed the Boston Red Sox, 10-9, at Fenway Park. The Seattle center fielder had a standout game with 5 hits in 6 at-bats. Ken Griffey Jr singled in the 1st, singled in the 2nd, doubled in the 4th, hit an RBI single in the 6th, singled in the 8th and grounded out in the 9th.

For the year, Griffey Jr has hit at a .255 clip with 73 RBIs, 25 home runs and 78 runs scored.
SEATTLE BATTING LINESCORE BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
I. Suzuki RF 5 2 2 0 1 2 2 .266 10 44
K. Griffey Jr CF 6 3 5 1 0 0 2 .255 25 73
J. Rodriguez DH 4 2 3 6 1 0 1 .289 17 74
A. Rodriguez SS 5 0 2 0 0 2 4 .247 28 75
K. Seager 3B 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 .241 22 75
M. Cameron LF 3 3 2 2 1 0 1 .176 9 38
A. Davis 1B 4 0 0 0 1 2 2 .284 9 58
H. Reynolds 2B 5 0 2 1 0 2 0 .236 2 27
D. Wilson C 5 0 0 0 0 4 3 .274 7 32
Totals 42 10 16 10 4 12 17      
BATTING
Doubles: I. Suzuki (26, 2nd Inning off J. Lester, 0 on, 2 outs) , K. Griffey Jr (18, 4th Inning off J. Lester, 0 on, 2 outs) , A. Rodriguez (16, 5th Inning off J. Lester, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Rodriguez (30, 6th Inning off L. Tiant, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Rodriguez 2 (17, 1st Inning off J. Lester, 2 on, 0 outs; 8th Inning off L. Tiant, 1 on, 1 out) , M. Cameron 2 (9, 3rd Inning off J. Lester, 0 on, 1 out; 7th Inning off L. Tiant, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: I. Suzuki 3 , K. Griffey Jr 6 , J. Rodriguez 10 , A. Rodriguez 3 , M. Cameron 8 , H. Reynolds 2
2-out RBI: K. Griffey Jr , J. Rodriguez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Griffey Jr , J. Rodriguez , A. Rodriguez 2 , A. Davis , D. Wilson
GIDP: K. Seager
Hit by Pitch: M. Cameron
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: I. Suzuki (53) , H. Reynolds (41)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Wilson (4)
Double Plays: 1 (Rodriguez-Reynolds-Davis)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Pedroia 2B 5 0 1 1 0 0 2 .251 10 42
T. Speaker CF 3 2 2 0 0 1 0 .269 0 12
M. Betts RF 5 2 2 2 0 1 4 .272 21 75
T. Williams DH 4 1 2 3 1 0 0 .308 22 75
X. Bogaerts SS 4 2 1 0 1 1 4 .305 21 92
D. Ortiz 1B 4 0 0 0 1 0 2 .206 8 34
C. Yastrzemski LF 5 1 2 1 0 2 2 .253 14 59
J. Varitek C 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .169 1 5
   a-N. Garciaparra PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .115 0 3
J. Collins 3B 3 1 2 1 0 0 1 .242 2 33
Totals 37 9 12 8 4 5 18      
a - N. Garciaparra pinch hit for J. Varitek in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Betts (43, 3rd Inning off H. Iwakuma, 1 on, 0 outs) , X. Bogaerts (37, 9th Inning off K. Sasaki, 0 on, 1 out) , C. Yastrzemski (20, 9th Inning off K. Sasaki, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: J. Collins (8, 4th Inning off J. Nelson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. Betts (21, 1st Inning off H. Iwakuma, 0 on, 2 outs) , T. Williams (22, 9th Inning off J. Putz, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Pedroia , T. Speaker 2 , M. Betts 6 , T. Williams 5 , X. Bogaerts 2 , C. Yastrzemski 3 , J. Collins 4
2-out RBI: M. Betts , C. Yastrzemski
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Pedroia , M. Betts , J. Varitek , N. Garciaparra
GIDP: X. Bogaerts
Sac Fly: J. Collins
Hit by Pitch: T. Speaker 2
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Speaker 2 (16) , X. Bogaerts (13)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Pedroia-Bogaerts-Ortiz)
SEATTLE PITCHING LINESCORE BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Iwakuma 2.0 5 5 5 2 1 1 58 4.19   
J. Nelson 1.1 2 1 1 2 2 0 31 4.42   
B. Caudill W (1-0) 2.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 24 2.68   
N. Charlton H (11) 1.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 24 3.00   
J. Putz H (16) 0.2 2 2 2 0 0 1 11 2.09   
K. Sasaki H (3) 0.1 2 1 1 0 0 0 13 2.78   
A. Rhodes SV (1) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2.01   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Iwakuma 21
Batters Faced: H. Iwakuma 13, J. Nelson 9, B. Caudill 8, N. Charlton 6, J. Putz 4, K. Sasaki 3, A. Rhodes 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Iwakuma 0-5, J. Nelson 2-0, B. Caudill 5-1, N. Charlton 3-1, J. Putz 1-1, K. Sasaki 1-0, A. Rhodes 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: H. Iwakuma 58-31, J. Nelson 31-15, B. Caudill 24-15, N. Charlton 24-17, J. Putz 11-9, K. Sasaki 13-8, A. Rhodes 3-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Nelson 1-0 , B. Caudill 3-0 , J. Putz 1-0 , A. Rhodes 1-0
WP: H. Iwakuma
Hit Batsmen: J. Nelson , B. Caudill
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Lester 5.2 8 5 5 2 8 2 98 3.76   
L. Tiant L (1-2), BS (2) 1.2 6 4 4 0 2 2 32 3.07   
D. Bard 1.1 2 1 1 2 2 0 30 5.09   
T. Burgmeier 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3.04   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Lester 39
Batters Faced: J. Lester 28, L. Tiant 11, D. Bard 7, T. Burgmeier 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Lester 4-5, L. Tiant 0-3, D. Bard 1-0, T. Burgmeier 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Lester 98-65, L. Tiant 32-20, D. Bard 30-18, T. Burgmeier 4-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Tiant 1-1 , T. Burgmeier 2-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Lester
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Julio Rodriguez
Ballpark: Fenway Park
Weather: Cloudy (67 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 12 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM ET
Time: 4:06
Attendance: 37089
Special Notes: Ken Griffey Jr ties the AL regular season game record for hits with 5.
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