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Salt River Fields SEATTLE MARINERS (1-1) at COLORADO ROCKIES (1-0) Road #1 (0-0)
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This is the 15th Major League Spring
on March 20-21 against the Oakland Athletics…the two-game 2019 Japan Opening Series at the
Tokyo Dome will be “road” games for the Mariners…the Mariners will travel from Arizona to Tokyo on
Thursday, March 14…the trip will begin with two exhibition games vs. Nippon Professional Baseball
Training for Félix Hernández; his first
was as an 18-year-old in 2005. teams on Sunday, March 17 and Monday, March 18…the Mariners will begin the regular season on
March 20 at 6:35 pm in Tokyo (2:35 am in Seattle) and will fly back to Seattle following the game on
17.036
Ichiro Suzuki is the most senior player
March 21 (6:35 pm in Japan/2:35 am in Seattle)…this will mark the 5th time that the Major League
Baseball regular season has opened with a two-game series in Japan (last: 2012, SEA vs. OAK).
in camp with 17 years, 36 days of Major INFORMATION GUIDE…the 2019 Seattle Mariners Information Guide has been printed and
League service…he is joined by Edwin available to working media for pickup in the Mariners PR office…fans can purchase the 2019 Media
Encarnación (13 years, 85 days), Félix Guide for $12 at any Mariners Team Store, including the souvenir shop at Peoria Stadium…the
Hernández (13 years, 60 days) and Jay
Bruce (10 years, 125 days) as one of four digital edition of the media guide is also available to working media for download via the Mariners
players with 10+ years of service time. Virtual Press Box (www.MarinersMedia.com).
NEW THREADS…the Mariners have unveiled a new look for Spring Training 2019 with a new jersey
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This is the Mariners 43rd Spring Train-
and cap…the jersey will be worn only during Spring Training…the cap will be worn throughout
the Spring and during batting practice during the regular season…the jersey is a vibrant shade of
ing in club history…Seattle trained in powder blue, harkening back to the color schemes during the early years of the franchise (1977-
Tempe from 1977-1992 and have been 1984), with the current Mariners lettering in dark navy, outlined with silver and Northwest green…
in Peoria since 1993 (played all road
games in ’93 as stadium was being
the all-navy cap features a silver stylized letter “M” superimposed over elements from the Mariners
completed). nautical compass rose symbol.
THE ROSTER NEW FACES…of the 67 players on the Mariners Spring Training roster, 35 were not with the Mariners
organization at the end of last season…among the 35 newcomers, 15 were acquired in trades this
The spring roster is currently at 67
players (40 roster, 27 non-roster)… past offseason…of the 32 returning players, 19 appeared in the Majors with the Mariners in 2018.
the camp breakdown by position is BUSY OFFSEASON…from the end of the 2018 season through the first day of Seattle’s Major
the following: 34 pitchers (12 non-
roster), 7 catchers (5 non-roster),
League Spring Training (Feb. 11), the Mariners completed 9 trades, signed 7 Major League free
15 infielders (4 non-roster) and 11 agents and claimed 1 player in the Major League Phase of the Rule 5 Draft…of the 9 trades involving
outfielders (6 non-roster). the 40-man roster, the Mariners acquired 17 players and completed deals with 8 different clubs.
ON THE AIR
AS YOU KNOW, STONEY...in 79 road games in 2018, Mitch Haniger hit .307 (96x313) with 51
Today’s game at Colorado will be
broadcast live on 710 ESPN Seattle runs scored, 28 doubles, 1 triple, 14 home runs, 54 RBI and 34 walks…BUT DID YOU KNOW…
(12:10 pm PT/1:10 pm in AZ)… Haniger led the American League with 28 doubles on the road last season?…he also ranked
Aaron Goldsmith and Rick Rizzs among AL road leaders in hits (T2nd, 96), extra-base hits (T2nd, 43), RBI (3rd, 54), slugging
will broadcast the game on the radio.
percentage (8th, .537), on-base percentage (8th, .377) and average (9th, .307).
2019 SPRING TRAINING GAME NOTES • FEBRUARY 24, 2019 • AT COLORADO ROCKIES