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1 GAME INFORMATION Safeco Field PO Box 4100 Seattle, WA TEL: FAX: Saturday, April 7, 2012 SEATTLE MARINERS (2-1) at OAKLAND ATHLETICS (1-2) Game #4 (2-1) Oakland Coliseum RH Felix Hernandez (0-0, 1.13) vs. RH Bartolo Colon (1-0, 1.13) Road #4 (2-1) UPCOMING PROBABLE PITCHERS all times PDT Day Date Opp. Time Mariners Pitcher Opposing Pitcher TV Sunday April 8 Off Day Monday April 5:05 pm RH Hector Noesi ( in 11 w/nyy) vs. RH Yu Darvish (MLB Debut) ROOT Tuesday April 5:05 pm RH Blake Beavan (5-6, 4.27 in 11) vs. RH Neftali Feliz (2-3, 2.74 in 11) ROOT Wednesday April 5:05 pm RH Kevin Millwood (4-3, 3.98 in 11 w/col) vs. RH Colby Lewis (1-0, 3.00) ROOT Thursday April 11:05 am LH Jason Vargas (1-0, 2.31) vs. LH Derek Holland (pitches today) ROOT All games broadcast on 710 ESPN Seattle & Mariners Radio Network HITS LEADER VS. OAKLAND Since the A s moved to Oakland in 1968, no player has recorded more hits against the Green & Gold than Ichiro in 204 games vs. Oakland, Ichiro is a career.329 hitter (284x864): Most Hits vs. Oakland (since 68): 1. Ichiro Rod Carew George Brett Michael Young Garret Anderson AN EARLY HAPPY BIRTHDAY Tonight s starting pitcher Felix Hernandez will celebrate his 26th birthday tomorrow pretty amazing to think that Felix will have made 207 starts before turning 26. THE ROSTER The Mariners had to trim the 28-man roster for Opening Day in Japan to 25 players earlier this week LHP Charlie Furbush, RHP Shawn Kelley and OF Carlos Peguero were optioned to AAA the current roster includes 12 pitchers, 3 catchers, 7 infielders and 3 outfielders 3 players are also on the DL (Mike Carp, Franklin Gutierrez, Adam Moore) the youngest player on the roster is RHP Erasmo Ramirez (5/2/90) at 21 years, 10 months+ the oldest is OF Ichiro Suzuki (10/22/73) at 38 years, 5 months+ 12 of the 25 players have less than one year of MLB service time. ROOKIES ON PARADE The Mariners current roster features 7 rookies: RHP Steve Delabar, RHP Hisashi Iwakuma, LHP Lucas Luetge, RHP Erasmo Ramirez, C/ DH Jesus Montero, INF Alex Liddi & INF Munenori Kawasaki last season the Mariners used 18 rookies, and had a club-record 12 players make their MLB debut. OPENING DAY IN SEATTLE The Mariners will play their home opener on Friday, April 13 (Friday the 13th) hosting the A s at Safeco Field (7:10 pm) Seattle is all-time in the first home game of the season. TICKET INFORMATION Single game tickets for the 2012 Seattle Mariners season are on sale NOW tickets are available without a service charge at the Safeco Field Box Office and at Seattle Mariners Team Stores Opening Day tickets are available and good seats tickets remain for every Mariners home game: ON THE AIR Mariners will again use a rotation of announcers this season, all former partners of HOF announcer Dave Niehaus Rick Rizzs, Dave Sims and Mike Blowers will work nearly all the games, while Ron Fairly, Ken Levine, Ken Wilson, Dave Valle, Dave Henderson, Jay Buhner and Dan Wilson will mix in Rizzs and Ron Fairly will be in the radio booth for this road trip, with Sims and Blowers calling the action on TV. MARINERS BLOG You can follow all the Mariners news on our new blog, From the Corner of Edgar & Dave blog posts will go behind and beyond the headlines with news and information about Club events, minor league news, phoots, activities, priorities and daily updates. marinersblog.mlblogs.com TONIGHT S TILT the Mariners (2-1) close out Opening Weekend with the second of a two-game set (1-0) vs. the A s Seattle will travel to Texas for a four-game series with the Rangers following tonight s game and take a rare Sunday off the Mariners and A s split a pair of games to open the 2012 season March at the Tokyo Dome as part of the Gloops Japan Opening Series 2012 tonight s game will be televised on ROOT Sports in high definition & broadcast live on 710 ESPN Seattle & Mariners Radio Network. SPRING TRAINING ODDS AND ENDS the Mariners finished with a record (.635), the 12th winning spring in club history 3rd-best spring winning percentage in club history (21-9/.700 in 1994, /.638 in 2004) see more on spring training on pages 9-10 of the game notes. Seattle led all MLB teams with a.297 spring batting average (269x907, 2B 55, 3B 11, HR 28). Munenori Kawasaki won spring batting title, leading both the Cactus and Grapefruit Leagues with a.455 batting average (20x44, 2B, 3B, 13 RBI). 7 players hit over.300 in Cactus League play (Kawasaki -.455, Ichiro -.415, Smoak -.378, Liddi -.370, Seager -.360, Saunders -.356, Montero -.326). What Jet Lag? - in the four games featuring the regular players after returning from Japan, the Mariners combined to bat.353 while averaging over 7 runs and 10 hits per game. SEATTLE VS. ATHLETICS tonight is the fourth (2-1) of 19 games between the Mariners and A s in 2012 will open home schedule against A s on April the Mariners went 10-9 against the A s last season, including 4-5 at Oakland Coliseum Seattle is vs. Oakland since 2007 Mariners trail the all-time series , including a mark at Oakland Coliseum. ROOKIE DH Jesus Montero has started all three of the Mariners games at designated hitter he became the first rookie in club history to start at DH on Opening Day, and the first in the Majors since Ken Harvey for Kansas City in 2003 the club record for starts by a rookie at DH is 52 by Juan Bernhardt in IN AN OAKLAND STATE OF MIND Felix Hernandez is 5-2 with a 2.97 ERA (25 ER, 75.2 IP) in 11 career starts at Oakland Coliseum last year alone he posted a 1.59 ERA (3 ER, 17.0 IP) and a 0.53 WHIP (walks+hits per IP) in 2 starts he has recorded a quality start in 8 of his 11 outings here. ROAD WARRIORS 18 of the Mariners first 27 games of the 2012 season will be played on the road (and 28 of first 43) Seattle will play 8 road games before playing a game at Safeco Field. OPENING DAY WINNING STREAK with the 3-1 win over the A s on Opening Day March 28 in Tokyo, the Mariners have won 6 consecutive season openers (a club record), tied with the Diamondbacks for the longest active Opening Day winning streak in the Majors. DOWN ON THE FARM the Mariners four full-season minor league affiliates opened the 2012 season Thursday, and have combined to go 5-3 so far (went 3-1 yesterday) AA Jackson is 2-0 after beating Birmingham 3-2 last night LHP James Paxton struck out 10 and allowed only 2 hits in 5.2 shutout innings High Desert 2B Stefen Romero is off to a hot start batting.778 (7x9) with 4 runs scored, 2 doubles, one home run and 3 RBI be sure to check out the Mariners official Minor League Report via MarinersMedia.com or the Mariners Blog (marinersblog.mlblogs.com). NOW BATTING 3RD Ichiro will be the Mariners #3 hitter this season, a role that will be new to him he has played in 1,752 games with the Mariners, making 1,736 starts (including 3 games this season), and batted leadoff in 1,720 of those games has made 16 starts batting 3rd in his Major League carer, last (prior to this season) being June 23, 2004 at Texas although we don t have accurate records, we have been told Ichiro batted 3rd more than leadoff during his 9-year career with Orix in Japan when he started batting 3rd on Opening Day vs. the A s, it snapped a string of 1,203 consecutive starts batting leadoff that was the longest streak of a player batting leadoff dating back to 1974, with the previous long being Kenny Lofton (1,078). WHAT A LONG, STRANGE TRIP IT HAS BEEN the Mariners opened spring training a week before every other MLB team, with pitchers and catchers reporting to Peoria, AZ on Feb. 11 the Mariners will not return to Seattle until the home opener on April 13, and will have played 26 spring training games, 2 exhibition games in Tokyo and 8 regular season games (including 2 in Japan). KING FELIX Felix Hernandez made his 5th career Opening Day start for Seattle on March 28 in Tokyo (also 2007 vs. A s, 2009 vs. Twins, 2010 at A s, 2011 at A s) he joins Randy Johnson (6-1992,1993,1994,1995,1996, 1998) as the only pitcher in franchise history to make 5 or more Opening Day starts Felix s 3 career Opening Day wins are the most in Mariners history (R. Johnson - 2) in his 5 career Opening Day starts, Felix is 3-0 with a 1.59 ERA (7 ER, 39.2 IP) with 33 strikeouts. EASTER EGG HUNT the Mariners will take Easter off tomorrow in Texas, and will be rooting for Seattle native and O Dea High School grad Fred Couples in the Masters Seattle is 11-7 all-time on Easter during the regular season, and during spring training play. DID YOU KNOW that the Mariners current roster is the 2nd-youngest among American League teams, and 4th-youngest in the Majors? according to Stats Inc., the Mariners had an average age of when the Opening Day rosters were set (although not technically Opening Day for the Mariners) on Thursday, trailing only Kansas City (27.42), Houston (27.82) and Atlanta (28.27) the Mariners 40-man roster is the 2nd-youngest among AL teams, and 3rd-youngest in the Majors at 26.96, trailing only the Royals (26.83) and Astros (26.87).

2 2012 Mariners Game Notes SATURDAY APRIL 7, 2012 AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS Page 2 TONIGHT S MARINERS STARTER RHP FELIX HERNANDEZ 2012 Breakdown: W-L ERA GS IP H R ER BB SO HR Overall Home Road vs. OAK Career Breakdown: W-L ERA GS IP H R ER BB SO HR Overall Home Road vs. OAK ABOUT FELIX 25-year-old right-hander is making his 2nd start of the season & the 207th of his ML career tonight vs. the Athletics. ML debut Aug. 4, 2005 at Detroit Safeco debut vs. MIN Aug. 9, 2005 youngest MLB pitcher since Jose Rijo worked as reliever in 84 Rijo was 19 years, 54 days old on July 6,1984 (NYY at MIN) in relief appearance. At 19 years, 118 days old at debut, was the 3rd-youngest player to debut in Mariners history & 2nd-youngest pitcher. Born in Valencia, VZ signed as 16-year-old non-drafted free agent July 4, Selected to AL squad in 2009 & 2011 All-Star game. In 2010 won the AL Cy Young Award, garnering 21 of 28 firstplace votes joins Randy Johnson (1995) as only Mariners to win the Cy Young named Sporting News AL Pitcher of the Year. Tossed at least 6.0 IP in 167 of 206 GS (81%), including 87 of last 93 starts (94%) 29 of 32 (91%) in Is 14-8, 2.79 ERA (62 ER, IP) with 189 strikeouts in April. LAST TIME OUT received ND in Mariners 3-1 win in 11 innings on Opening Day in Japan on March 28 vs. OAK (8.0 IP, 5 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 6 K) allowed just a fourth inning run on Kurt Suzuki 2-out double retired the last 6 A s he faced. BIRTHDAY BOY (TOMORROW) turns 26 tomorrow among pitchers through their age-26 season (computed age on June 30th), already ranks 10th in strikeouts if he strikes out 200 this year, will move up to 6th, passing Fernando Valenzuela (1464), Christy Mathewson (1376), Hal Newhouse (1296) & Bob Feller (1292) 217 strikeouts behind Don Drysdale (1487) for fifth Bert Blyleven (1728), Walter Johnson (1686), Sam McDowell (1663), Dwight Gooden (1541). SPRING TRAINING was 3-2, 3.68 ERA (9 ER, 22.0 IP) with 23 strikeouts in four Cactus League starts in last appearance on April 2 vs. COL (4.0 IP, 2 H, 0 R/ER, 0 BB, 6 K). OPENING DAY made his 5th Opening Day start in Tokyo also had Opening Day starts: April 1, 2011 at Oakland (W, 9.0,5,2,2,0,5,HR) April 5, 2010 at Oakland (ND, 6.2,3,3,3,6,4) April 6, 2009 at Minnesota (W, 8.0,5,1,1,3,6) and April 2, 2007 vs. Oakland (W, 8.0,3,0,0,2,12) is 3-0 with a 1.59 ERA (7 ER, 39.2 IP) in 5 career OD starts RANKS ranked amongst AL starters in Complete Games (5, T2nd), Strikeouts (222, 4th), Innings (233.2, 6th), Starts (33, T6th), K/9.0 IP (8.55, 7th), Quality Starts (22, T7th), ERA (3.47, 16th) & Wins (14, T13th). FOUR IN A ROW named Mariners MVP pitcher by Seattle chapter of the Baseball Writers Association of America 4th consecutive year to win the award. THREE OF A KIND first pitcher in club history with 3 seasons (2009, 2010, 2011) with at least 30 starts, 200 strikeouts, innings and an ERA under 3.50 combined to go with a 2.73 ERA (219 ER, IP) and 671 strikeouts over the last 3 seasons. JOINING ELITE COMPANY recorded 3rd consecutive 200-strikeouts season (222 in 11, 232 in 10, 217 in 09) 3rd pitcher in club history with 200 K s in 3 straight seasons: Randy Johnson (5 straight, ) and Mark Langston (3 straight, ) one of only 2 pitchers over the last 20 seasons with a trio of 200-strikeout seasons at 25 years or younger (Kerry Wood 1998, 2001, 2002) he is the first pitcher since Roger Clemens ( ) to record 3 consecutive 200-strikeout seasons through age 25 season (computed on 6/30) SEASON HIGHLIGHTS Tied career-high with 13 strikeouts May 22 at San Diego 4th pitcher in club history (6th time) to record 13 or more strikeouts in a game without issuing a walk; first since Randy Johnson on June 24, 1997 vs. Oakland (19 K s, 0 BB). Recorded career W#77 June 2 vs. Tampa Bay, setting franchise record for wins by a RHP (passing Freddy Garcia). Recorded 9 strikeouts Aug. 31 vs. LAA to move into 2nd place (1,264) in club record books for strikeouts (passing Jamie Moyer). Led AL with 7 starts with 10 or more strikeouts (16 in his career). Had three starts w/ 10+ strikeouts & zero walks (5/22 at SD - 13 K, 7/5 at OAK - 10 K, 8/7 at LAA - 12 K) to tie single-season club record with Randy Johnson (1995) only pitcher with multiple (3) starts with 10+ strikeouts & zero walks. Elected to play in his 2nd All-Star game (also: 2009), but did not participate due to starting final game before break vs. LAA. Lasted at least 6.0 innings in 30 of 33 starts (22 quality starts) had string of 30 straight starts of at least 6.0 IP (dating back to 5/13/10) snapped April 16 at Kansas City (5.0 IP), 3rd-longest streak in club history. Left final start Sept. 24 at Texas after being hit by a line drive on his right forearm (3.1 IP) snapped a streak of 23 straight 6.0+ IP starts, May 17-Sept. 18. HERNANDEZ s 2012 STARTS scr DT OPP SCR W-L IP H R ER BB SO HR left PC-K 3-1 ND HERNANDEZ s 2011 STARTS scr DT OPP SCR W-L IP H R ER BB SO HR left PC-K 6-2 W (1-0) CG L (1-1) /11 TOR 8-7 ND L (1-2) /21 OAK 1-0 W (2-2) W (3-2) APRIL: 6 GS, 3-2, CG 2-3 ND /6 CWS 3-2 W (4-2) CG L (4-3) /17 MIN 1-2 L (4-4) W (5-4) /28 NYY 5-4 ND MAY: 6 GS, 2-2, CG 6/2 TB 8-2 W (6-4) L (6-5) W (7-5) /18 PHI 1-5 L (7-6) /24 FLA 5-1 W (8-6) /29 ATL 3-5 L (8-7) JUNE: 6 GS, 3-3, ND ND /16 TEX 1-5 L (8-8) L (8-9) W (9-9) JULY: 5 GS, 1-2, /2 OAK 4-2 W (10-9) L (10-10) CG /13 BOS 5-4 W (11-10) L (11-11) CG W (12-11) /31 LAA 2-1 W (13-11) CG AUGUST: 6 GS, 4-2, CG 2-1 W (14-11) /12 NYY 3-9 L (14-12) /18 TEX 0-3 L (14-13) L (14-14) SEPT: 4 GS, 1-3, LAST TIME LAST START/ND: 3/28/12, 3-1 at OAK (8.0,5,1,1,0,6) LAST WIN: 9/6/11, 2-1 at LAA (8.0,4,1,0,2,7) LAST LOSS: 9/24/11, 3-7 at TEX (3.1,12,7,5,1,2) LAST CG: (18x) 8/31/11, 2-1 vs. LAA (9.0,5,1,1,1,9) LAST ShO: (4x) 6/30/10, 7-0 at NYY (9.0,2,0,0,3,11) CAREER HIGHS INNINGS: 9.0, 15x, last: 8/31/11 vs. LAA HITS: 13, 2x, last: 9/24/08 vs. LAA RUNS: 10, 5/16/06 at OAK STRIKEOUTS: 13, 2x, last: 5/22/11 at SD WALKS: 6, 3x, last: 4/5/10 at OAK LOW-HIT GAME (CG): 1, 4/11/07 at BOS LONGEST WIN STREAK: 9, 8/28/09-4/21/10 LONGEST LOSING STREAK: 5, 4/27-5/26/08 HERNANDEZ vs. ATHLETICS Making his 23rd career start vs. the A s, his 2nd this season March 28: 8.0 IP, 5 H, 1 R/ER, 0 BB, 6 K is 12-4, 2.47 ERA (42 ER, IP) with 148 strikeouts since 2007, a span of 18 starts, he is 11-2, 2.28 ERA (33 ER, IP) with 130 strikeouts Seattle has won 15 of those 18 starts in 2011 he was 3-0, 1.45 ERA (5 ER, 31.0 IP) with 32 strikeouts in four starts. AVG AB H HR RBI BB SO B. Allen D. Barton Y. Cespedes C. Crisp J. Gomes K. Ka aihue C. Pennington J. Reddick S. Sizemore S. Smith E. Sogard K. Suzuki J. Weeks MARINERS STRIKEOUT LEADERS Heads into tonight s start with 1,270 strikeouts in 206 career starts, an average of over 6 strikeouts per start is 2nd in strikeouts in the club history books, trailing only Randy Johnson 2nd in club history with 8.19 K/9.0 IP. Rk Mariners Pitcher K s K/9.0 IP 1. Randy Johnson Felix Hernandez Jamie Moyer Mark Langston Mike Moore ADDITIONAL MARINERS RANKINGS Category Rank # Next Up Quality Starts 3rd 138 Randy Johnson (172) Starts 4th 206 Mike Moore (217) Wins 3rd 85 Randy Johnson (130) Innings 4th Mike Moore (1457.0) Shutouts T10th 4 Fleming/Holman/Young (5) MONDAY S PROBABLE STARTER: RHP HECTOR NOESI (2-2, 4.47 in 11) 25-year-old right-hander is entering his first season with the Mariners 2012 SPRING TRAINING - was 0-0, 1.50 ERA (2 ER, 12.0 IP) with 5 strikeouts in 3 official Cactus League starts in last appearance on 4/4 at COL 7.0 IP, 7 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 3 K also appeared in 1 intrasquad game on 2/26, B- game 3/8 at COL and one game in Japan 3/25 vs. Hanshin 2011 RECAP - Was 2-2 with a 4.47 ERA (28 ER, 56.1 IP, 28ER) in 30 appearances (2 GS) over 4 stints with the Yankees (4/13-21, 5/13-6/8, 6/12-8/28, 9/6-30) began season w. AAA Scranton/Wilkes-Barre 1-1, 3.28 in 6 games (5 GS).

3 2012 Mariners Game Notes SATURDAY APRIL 7, 2012 at Oakland Athletics Page 3 TEAM PITCHING W-L ERA CG/SV IP H R ER BB-I SO HR Season Totals / Starters / Relievers / Safeco / Road / March / April / MARINERS STARTING PITCHERS BREAKDOWN Run W/L Team Pitcher Last Start Result Streak GS Supp. Avg IP/GS P/GS SB/CS K/9 BB/9 QS GB/FB GIDP After Loss Record 49-Beavan, rhp 9/27/11 vs. OAK L L / / Hernandez, rhp 3/28 at OAK ND L / / Millwood 9/25/11 at HOU W W / / Noesi, rhp 9/26/11 at TB L L / / Vargas, lhp 4/6 at OAK W W / / Team No. Hernandez Vargas Noesi Beavan Millwood INNINGS (Team Rec.) (Starter s Rec.) (0-0) 0 (0-0) 0 (0-0) 0 (0-0) 0 (0-0) 0 (0-0) (1-0) 0 (0-0) 1 (1-0) 0 (0-0) 0 (0-0) 0 (0-0) (0-1) 0 (0-0) 1 (0-0) 0 (0-0) 0 (0-0) 0 (0-0) (0-0) 0 (0-0) 0 (0-0) 0 (0-0) 0 (0-0) 0 (0-0) (1-0) 1 (0-0) 0 (0-0) 0 (0-0) 0 (0-0) 0 (0-0) Total Starts 3 (2-1) 1 (0-0) 2 (1-0) 0 (0-0) 0 (0-0) 0 (0-0) Runs scored/start: 3.67 (11 R) 3.00 (3 R) 4.00 (8 R) 0.00 (0 R) 0.00 (0 R) 0.00 (0 R) Team s record when starting: MARINERS BULLPEN BRIEFS PITCHER LAST APP. IP,H,R,ER,BB,K LAST WIN LAST SAVE LAST LOSS SV/OPP 1st BF/RETIRED RI/STRANDED 35-Delabar, rhp 4/6 at OAK 1.2,0,0,0,0,2 9/14/11 vs. NYY None 9/22/11 at MIN 0/0 (.000) 2/2 (1.000) 4/4 (1.000) 18-Iwakuma, rhp None n/a None None None 0/0 (.000) 0/0 (.000) 0/0 (.000) 43-League, rhp 4/6 at OAK 1.0,1,0,0,0,0 7/5/11 at OAK 3/28/12 at OAK 8/23/11 at CLE #1 1/1 (1.000) 2/2 (1.000) 0/0 (.000) 44-Luetge, lhp None n/a None None None 0/0 (.000) 0/0 (.000) 0/0 (.000) 50-Ramirez, rhp None n/a None None None 0/0 (.000) 0/0 (.000) 0/0 (.000) 52-Sherrill, lhp 3/29 at OAK 0.0,3,1,1,0,0,HR 8/9/11 at FLA 8/22/09 vs. CHI 5/30/11 vs. SD 0/0 (.000) 0/1 (.000) 0/0 (.000) 54-Wilhelmsen, rhp 4/6 at OAK 1.0,3,1,1,0,2 3/28/12 at OAK None None 0/0 (.000) 1/2 (.500) 0/0 (.000) *as a starter Team Bullpen Totals 1/2 (.500) 6/8 (.750) 5/4 (.800) #35 - STEVE DELABAR, RHP 2012: 2 G, 0-0, 3.00, 0-0 SV, 0 HLD Career-High/2012 IP: 1.2 IP-2x (last: 4/6 at OAK) Stranded all 4 inherited runners in 2 G tied career-high w/1.2 IP 4/6 at OAK Made 12 debut 3/29 at OAK in Japan (1.1,1,1,1,0,2) allowed HR to J. Gomes. In Japan: Worked 1.0 IP in exhibition vs. Yomiuri (1.0 IP, 1 H, 1 SO) Spring Training: 0-0, 4.32 (8.1 IP, 4 ER) in 7 games. Did not allow a run in 5.0 consecutive innings over 4 games March before being touched up for 3 ER in second inning of work 3/19 vs. Cubs Season: 1-1, 2.57 (7.0 IP, 2 ER) in 6 MLB games after making debut. 1st loss 9/22 at MIN; escaped inh. 1st/3rd in 8th, but allowed 2-out w/o 2B in 9th. 1st MLB win 9/14 vs. NYY, scoreless 12th inning (HBP) in 2-1 win. Made ML debut 9/11 vs. KC (1.0,0,0,0,0,2) selected from AAA Tacoma on 9/6. Split season between High-A High Desert, AA Jackson and AAA Tacoma went 3-5, 2.25 ERA (14 ER, 56.0 IP) with 68 strikeouts across the three levels. Signed with Seattle as a minor league free agent on April 20, 2010; was working as substitute teacher in Kentucky prior to signing. Did not pitch in 2010 after fracturing elbow pitched in the Independent Leagues featured on HBO Real Sports. #18 - HISASHI IWAKUMA, RHP 2012: 0 G, 0-0, 0.00 ERA, 0-0 SV, 0 HLD Career-High/2012 IP: n/a Will be making Major League debut in first appearance. Was one of 3 inactives on 28-man roster for Japan Opening series. In Japan: Started vs. Yomiuri 3/26 in exhibition game (4.0,10,6,6,0,1,HR) Spring Training: 1-1, 3.60 (6 ER, 15.0 IP) in 5 G/3 GS in 2 relief appearances allowed 2 R/1 ER on 6 H in 6.0 IP. Signed by Seattle as a free agent on Jan. 5, Season: 6-7, 2.42 (32 ER, IP) in 17 GS with Rakuten in Japan. Made only one relief appearance during rookie season in Japan in of 226 career appearances came as a starter. Named the 2008 Pacific League MVP going 21-4, 1.87 in 28 GS. Pitched for Japan in 2004 Olympics and 2009 World Baseball Classic. #43 - BRANDON LEAGUE, RHP 2012: 2 G, 0-0, 0.00 ERA, 1-1 SV, 0 HLD Career-Hi IP: 4.0 (8/7/06 vs. BAL w/tor) 2012-High IP: 1.0-2x (4/6 at OAK) SV#1 in 2012 debut 3/28 at OAK (in Toyko), tossing scoreless 11th inning. In Japan: Worked 1.0 IP vs. Hanshin (1.0 IP, 1 H, 1 SO, 1 GIDP) Spring Training: 1-1, 5.06 (5.1 IP, 3 ER) in 6 games suffered loss in last outing 4/3 at COL (0.1,2,4,3,2,1,WP) also pitched in 2 Intrasquad games, a B game, and a pair of minor league games Season: 1-5, 2.79 (61.1 IP, 19 ER) w/37 saves. Among AL leaders in GF (60/2nd), SV (37/3rd), G (65/T18th) & ERA (2.79/20th). 37 saves was T4th-most in Mariners history converted 37 of 42 save opps. Was 28-for-30 in save opps. and had 1.19 ERA (45.1 IP, 6 ER) in final 47 games. Was 0-4 with 3 blown saves in 4 consecutive appearances May #44 - LUCAS LUETGE, LHP 2012: 0 G, 0-0, 0.00 ERA, 0-0 SV, 0 HLD Career-High/2012 IP: n/a Will be making his Major League debut with first appearance. In Japan: Worked 0.2 IP in exhibition vs. Yomiuri (0.2 IP, 2 H, 1BB, 1 K) Spring Training: 1-0, 2.35 (7.2 IP, 2 ER) in 7 games. Last name pronunciation: lit-key Allowed single runs in each of first two appearances. Selected by Seattle in Major League phase of the Rule 5 Draft, Dec. 8, Season: 1-3, 3.13 in 46 games, 1 GS, with AA Huntsville (MIL org). Struck out 69 in 69.0 innings. Held left-handed batters to a.175 (18x103) batting average against. #50 - ERASMO RAMIREZ, RHP 2012: 0 G, 0-0, 0.00 ERA, 0-0 SV, 0 HLD Career-High/2012 IP: n/a Will be making his Major League debut with first appearance. In Japan: Worked 1.0 IP in exhibition vs. Hanshin (1.0 IP, 2 SO) Spring Training: 1-0, 2.70 (10.0 IP, 3 ER) in 3 games, all starts. Tossed 3.0 ShO IP as starter 3/10 at ARI to pick up win Season: 10-8, 4.83 (152.2 IP, 82 ER) in 26 starts split between AA Jackson and AAA Tacoma struck out 116 while walking only 41. Led all Mariners farmhands with 10 wins. Pitched for Lara in the Venezuelan Winter League. Named the 2011 Nicaraguan Athlete of the Year. Rated by Baseball America as Mariners No. 13 prospect heading into 12. #52 - GEORGE SHERRILL, LHP 2012: 1 G, 0-0, inf ERA, 0-0 SV, 0 HLD Career-Hi IP: 2.1 (7/20/04 vs. BOS w/sea) 2012-High IP: 3 BF (3/29 at OAK) Allowed 3 hits, including HR to J. Reddick, in only 3 BF 3/29 at OAK in Tokyo. In Japan: Worked 0.1 IP in exhibition vs. Yomiuri (0.1 IP, 1 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, K) Spring Training: 0-0, 8.44 (5.1 IP, 5 ER) in 6 games Season: 3-1, 3.00 (36.0 IP, 12 ER) in 51 games with ATL. Allowed only 4 of 37 inherited runners to score (10.8%), tops among NL relievers. Made last app. 8/26 vs. NYM; placed on 15-day DL 8/31 w/l elbow inflammation. Has appeared in 441 games in his career, including 195 w/sea from #54 - TOM WILHELMSEN, RHP 2012: 2 G, 0-0, 3.00 ERA, 0-0 SV, 0 HLD Career-Hi IP: 3.0-2x (last: 8/20/11 at TB) 2012-High IP: 2.0 (3/28 at OAK) Recorded 2 strikeouts in each outing (3/28 at OAK, 4/6 at OAK). Earned W#1 in Mariners OD victory 3/28 at OAK (in Toyko)...retired all 6 BF, including striking out 2. In Japan: Worked 1.0 IP vs. Hanshin on Sunday (1.0 IP, 3 H, 2 R, 2 ER) Spring Training: 0-0, 5.19 (8.2 IP, 5 ER) in 7 games. Allowed runs in only 3 of 7 spring appearances Season: 2-0, 3.31 (32.2. IP, 12 ER) in 25 games w/30 strikeouts. Was 2-0, 2.35 (23.0 IP, 6 ER) with 22 strikeouts in 17 games in second stint with Seattle, Aug. 2-end of season, including not allowing a run in final 7 G. Career-hi 4K in 1.2 ShO IP 8/23 (#2) at CLE. MLB W#1 8/15 vs. TOR, tossing th. Made Mariners Opening Day roster after not pitching above low-a in the minor leagues was out of pro affiliated baseball from CONTROL OUT OF THE GATES in the March 28 season opener in Tokyo, the Mariners and A s pitching staffs combined to not allow a walk in 11.0 innings marks the second straight season opener for the Mariners, and third in club history, to not walk a batter in the opening game of the season the Mariners and Twins also combined to not walk a batter (or the offense not draw a walk) in the 2005 opener at Safeco Field (Moyer vs. Radke) marks just the 7th season opener since 1919 when both teams did not issue a walk adding in the 22.0 combined innings and 81 combined batters faced without a walk, the fine people at the Elias Sports Bureau tell us you have to go all the way back to 1906 to find another Opening Day game that featured more innings and batters faced without both teams issuing a walk in the game between the Yankees and Red Sox on April 14, 1906, Cy Young (11.2 IP, 42 BF) and Jack Chesbro (12.0 IP, 49 BF) combined to not allow any walks (Yankees won 2-1 in 12 innings).

4 2012 Mariners Game Notes SATURDAY APRIL 7, 2012 AT Oakland Athletics Page 4 SEATTLE HITTERS vs. OAKLAND ATHLETICS 2012 CAREER AVG AB H HR RBI AVG AB H HR RBI OAK D. Ackley M. Carp - DL C. Figgins F. Gutierrez - DL J. Jaso M. Kawasaki A. Liddi J. Montero A. Moore - DL M. Olivo B. Ryan M. Saunders K. Seager J. Smoak I. Suzuki C. Wells #13 - DUSTIN ACKLEY, 2B vs. Colon:.000 (0x3), K Last Game: 3x5, R yest. Current Streak: 1 G (3x5) Road Trip: 3x5, R Last HR: 3/28 at OAK (#1) Season-Highs: streak: 1-2x (4/6-c) hits: 3 (4/6) RBI: 2 (3/28) Tied career-high (6th time) with 3 hits 4/6 at OAK (3x5, R). Made first career Opening Day roster hit solo HR off Brandon Colon. GWRBI with 11th inning RBI 1B named game MVP of Opening Series G# Spring Training:.289 (13x45) w/6 R, 7 2B, 2 3B, HR, 7 RBI in 14 games Season: Hit.273 w/16 2B, 7 3B, 6 HR, 36 RBI in 90 games w/seattle. Finished 6th in AL Rookie of the Year balloting, incl. 1 first place vote. Named Mariners MVP by Seattle chapter of BBWAA. 1st ML HR off V. Worley (PHI) June 18; blast came in 5th career PA. 1st ML hit off R. Oswalt (PHI) June 17; 19th Mariner to get hit in 1st PA. #20 - MIKE CARP, OF/1B - DL vs. Colon: never faced Last Game: 0x4 3/28 in Tokyo Current Streak: 0 G (0x4) Road Trip: 0x4 Last HR: 9/25/11 at TEX Placed on 15-day DL 3/29 with sprained right shoulder (suffered 3/28) eligible to come off DL 4/13. Made first career Opening Day roster started in LF 3/28 on Opening Day Spring Training:.222 (8x36) w/4 R, 2B, HR, 4 RBI in 12 games. #9 - CHONE FIGGINS, INF/OF vs. Colon:.333 (3x9, 2 K) Last Game: 3x4, R, 2 RBI, Sac, SB, K yet. Current Streak: 1 G (3x4) Road Trip: 3x4, R, 2 RBI, Sac, SB, K Last HR: 4/1/11 at OAK Season-Highs: streak: 1-2x (4/6-c) hits: 3 (4/6) RBI: 2 (4/6) Started all 3 G in leadoff spot (3B - 1, LF - 2) 3x4, 2 RBI, SB 4/6 at OAK Spring Training:.225 (9x40) w/7 BB, 7 R, 2 2B, 3 3B, 5 RBI in 13 games hit 2 triples 4/4 at COL Season: Hit.188 w/11 2B, 1 3B, 1 HR and was limited to 88 games by injury. Was 2-for-4 in only game in leadoff spot (June 10 at DET). Started in LF July 21 at TOR; 1st GS in OF since 9/30/07; 1st GS in LF since 9/28/06. #21 - FRANKLIN GUTIERREZ, OF - DL vs. Colon:.333 (1x3), K Last Game: Current Streak: - G (- -) Road Trip: Last HR: 5/25/11 at MIN Placed on the 15-day DL 3/28 (retro to 3/24) with a partial tear of his right pectoral muscle (suffered in practice on 2/28 eligible to come off DL 4/ Gold Glover has not made error in 279 G (786 TC) since 8/20/09. #27 - JOHN JASO, C vs. Colon:.000 (0x3), 2 BB, K Last Game: Current Streak: - G (- -) Road Trip: Last HR: 9/9/11 vs. BOS 2012 Spring Training:.174 (4x23) w/4 BB, 4 R in 12 games strong spring finish going 3x4, 2 R, 2B, 2 RBI 4/4 at COL Season: Hit.224 w/15 2B, 1 3B, 5 HR and 27 RBI in 89 games w/tb. Made 67 starts at catcher for wild-card winning Rays 65 GS came vs. RHP. Missed month (July 10-Aug. 18) with right oblique strain. #61 - MUNENORI KAWASAKI, INF vs. Colon: never faced Last Game: Current Streak: - G (- -) Road Trip: Last HR: Spring Training:.455 (20x44) with 4 sac, 3 BB, 13 RBI in 15 G won spring batting title and ranked 2nd in Cactus League w/.489 OBP. Over last 5 spring games hit.632 (12x19) Season: Appeared in 144 games for Fukuoko Softbank Hawks in Japan Pacific League team won Japan Series Championship. Named NPB All-Star for 8th consecutive season hit.267 w/19 2B, 7 3B, 37 RBI. #16 - ALEX LIDDI, INF vs. Colon: never faced Last Game: Current Streak: - G (- -) Road Trip: Last HR: 9/25/11 at TEX 2012 Spring Training:.370 (17x46) w/7 2B, HR, 11 RBI, 3 SB in 18 games. Named Peoria Sports Complex 2012 Rookie of the Year Season: Made MLB debut Sept. 7 at LAA; 1st Italian-born and raised player in MLB history hit.225 w/3 2B, 3 HR in 15 games w/sea. Hit.259 w/121 R, 32 2B, 3 3B, 30 HR & 104 RBI in 138 games w/aaa Tacoma. Was only minor league player in baseball w/100 R, 100 RBI and 30 HR. Set Rainiers record with 121 runs score named team MVP. #63 - JESUS MONTERO, C vs. Colon:.000 (0x3) Last Game: 1x4, SF, RBI, GIDP yest. Current Streak: 2 G (2x7) Road Trip: 1x4, SF, RBI Last HR: 9/24/11 vs. BOS Season-Highs: streak: 2 (3/29-c) hits: 1-2x (4/6) RBI: 1 (4/6) Made first career Opening Day roster started at DH 3/28 at OAK on OD. First Mariners rookie to make OD start at DH; first in MLB since Spring Training:.326 (14x43), 2 HR in 13 G tied for team lead w/13 RBI Season: Made MLB debut Sept. 1 at BOS (w/nyy) hit.328 w/4 2B, 4 HR and 12 RBI in 18 games with Yankees. Hit.288 w/18 home runs and 67 RBI in 109 games at AAA Scranton/WB. Acquired by SEA from NYY in trade along with RHP Hector Noesi on 1/23 in exchange for RHP Michael Pineda and RHP Jose Campos. #10 - ADAM MOORE, C - DL vs. Colon: never faced Last Game: Current Streak: - G (- -) Road Trip: Last HR: 9/7/10 at OAK Placed on the 15-day DL 3/28 (retro to 3/24) with a fracture in the third metacarpal in his right wrist (suffered 3/6 vs. CIN) eligible to come off DL 4/8. Currently on rehab assignment with AAA Tacoma (2 G, 1x5, RBI, BB) Spring Training:.667 (4x6), 2B, HR, 3 RBI, BB in 3 G. Missed most of 11 with a torn medial meniscus in his right knee. #30 - MIGUEL OLIVO, C vs. Colon:.091 (1x11), 5 K Last Game: 0x5, 2 K, PB yest. Current Streak: 0 G (0x6) Road Trip: 0x5, 2 K Last HR: 9/26/11 vs. OAK Season-Highs: streak: 1 (3/29) hits: 1 (3/29) RBI: 0 (- -) Made 3rd career OD start at catcher with SEA, T4th-most in club history. Key CS in bottom of 10th inning (C. Cowgill) 3/28 at OAK Spring Training:.211 (8x38) w/2b, 2 HR, 8 RBI, 7 R in 13 games Season: Hit.224 w/19 2B, 19 HR, 62 RBI in 130 games w/seattle. Led team in home runs & RBI in 11; Mariners had never had a catcher lead team in HR or RBI 18 HR ties club record for catchers (1 PH HR). #26 - BRENDAN RYAN, SS vs. Colon:.000 (0x3) Last Game: 2x3, 2 R, 2B, BB yest. Current Streak: 1 G (2x3) Road Trip: 2x3, 2 R, 2B, BB Last HR: 9/5/11 at LAA Season-Highs: streak: 1-2x (4/6-c) hits: 2 (4/6) RBI: 0 (- -) Recorded 2 of Mariners 3 doubles 2x3, 2 R, 2B 4/6 at OAK. Scored GW run 3/28 at OAK in top of 11th inning led off inning with 2B Spring Training:.367 (11x33) w/6 R, 3 2B, 3B, 4 RBI in 11 games Season: Hit.248 w/19 2B, 3 3B, 3 HR, 39 RBI w/sea. Appeared in 123 games at shortstop (120 GS) set career-high w/10 HBP. Did not play after Sept. 17 due to back spasms. #55 - MICHAEL SAUNDERS, OF vs. Colon:.000 (0x2), BB, K Last Game: 2x4, 2 R, 2B yest. Current Streak: 1 G (2x4) Road Trip: 2x4, 2 R, 2B Last HR: 5/11/11 at BAL Season-Highs: streak: 1-2x (4/6-c) hits: 2 (4/6) RBI: 0 (- -) Made 2nd career Opening Day roster and first OD start 3/28 at OAK Spring Training:.356 (16x45) w/10 R, 5 2B, HR, 8 RBI in 15 games Season: Hit.149 w/5 2B, 2 HR, 8 RBI in 58 games w/sea. Hit.288 w/11 2B, 3 3B, 7 HR, 38 RBI in 64 games w/aaa Tacoma. Had RBI in each of first five games of the season. #15 - KYLE SEAGER, INF vs. Colon:.000 (0x3), K Last Game: 2x4, 2 RBI, BB yest. Current Streak: 1 G (2x4) Road Trip: 2x4, 2 RBI, BB Last HR: 9/25/11 at TEX Season-Highs: streak: 1 (4/6-c) hits: 2 (4/6) RBI: 2 (4/6) Started last 2 G at 3B 2x4 with 2 2-out RBI 4/6 at OAK 2012 Spring Training:.360 (18x50) w/12 R, 4 2B, 3B, 4 HR, 7 RBI in 15 G. Finished spring with 8-game hitting streak (.400/12x30) Season: Hit.258 w/13 2B, 3 HR, 13 RBI in 53 games w/sea. Played 3 different positions w/sea: 3B-42 G/38 GS; SS-10 G/8 GS; 2B-3 G/GS. Was 4-for-4 w/3 2B 8/24 at CLE was 6-for-9 w/2 2B, HR in DH Aug. College teammates with Dustin Ackley at Univ. of North Carolina. #17 - JUSTIN SMOAK, 1B vs. Colon:.333 (1x3), HR Last Game: 0x4, BB, K yest. Current Streak: 0 G (0x5 Road Trip: 0x4, BB, K Last HR: 3/29 at OAK (#1) Season-Highs: streak: 1 (3/29) hits: 1 (3/29) RBI: 1 (3/29) Made 2nd career Opening Day start 3/28 at OAK, batting cleanup at 1B. Hit solo HR in 7th inning 3/29 to account for Mariners only run in 4-1 loss Spring Training:.378 (14x37) w/6 R, 4 2B, 5 RBI in 15 games Season: Hit.234 w/24 2B, 15 HR, 55 RBI in 123 games w/sea. Led club in doubles, and tied for team lead with 39 extra base hits. Missed time w/fractured nose, groin strain, thumb injury and bereavement list. Hit 12 of 15 home runs in club s first 59 games (April 1-June 12). #51 - ICHIRO SUZUKI, RF vs. Colon:.288 (21x73), 2 2B, 3 HR, BB, 8 K Last Game: 0x3, R, RBI, SF, BB, K, GIDP yest. Current Streak: 0 G (0x7) Road Trip: 0x3, R, RBI, SF, BB, K Last HR: 9/9/11 vs. KC Season-Highs: streak: 1 (3/28) hits: 4 (3/28) RBI: 1-2x (4/6) Tied Mariners Opening Day record with 4 hits 3/28 at OAK in Tokyo Ken Griffey Jr. also had 4 H on OD in in 1990 Mariners record 17 OD hits. 4 hits 3/28 at OAK was 47th career 4+ hit game; most among active players. Batted 3rd in all 3 G so far, snapping streak of 1,203 GS at leadoff Spring Training:.415 (17x41) w/6 R, 3 2B, 2 HR, 9 RBI in 13 games Season: Hit.272 w/22 2B, 5 HR, 47 RBI in 161 games w/sea. Set Mariners all-time hits record on 4/2/11; was 10th anniversary of his MLB debut passed E. Martinez when he collected career hit #2,248. #33 - CASPER WELLS, OF vs. Colon: never faced Last Game: DR in LF 3/28 at OAK Current Streak: - G (- -) Road Trip: Last HR: 9/16/11 vs. TEX (#11) Made 2nd career Opening Day roster (also: 2011 w/det) DR in LF 3/ Spring Training:.216 (11x51) w/5 R, 2 2B, 5 RBI in 18 games hit.333 (5x15) w/2 2B, 2 RBI in 4 games after coming back from Japan Season: Hit.216 w/2b, 7 HR, 15 RBI in 31 games w/sea. Hit.257 w/10 2B, 4 HR, 12 RBI in 64 games w/det traded to SEA July 30. Had 7 OF assists (combined) to lead all rookie outfielders. Homered in 4 consecutive games Aug

5 2012 Mariners Game Notes SATURDAY APRIL 7, 2012 AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS Page 5 SCORE BY INNINGS X Total Mariners Opponent MARINER HOME RUNS RECORD BY HOME RUN HOME RUNS BY POSITION P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF DH PH Total Grand Slams (0): None Back-to-Back (0): None Inside-the-Park (0): None Pinch-Hit (0): None Leadoff (0): None Game-Ending (0): None Game-Winning in Last AB on Road (0): None Multi (0): None DISABLED LIST Name TYPE DL Dates Date Eligible Injury G Missed Team Record Mike Carp-of 15-Day March 29- April 13 Sprained right shoulder Franklin Gutierrez-of 15-Day March 28 (retro 3/24)- April 8 Partial tear of right pectoral muscle Adam Moore-c* 15-Day March 28 (retro 3/24)- April 8 Fractured right wrist, 3rd metacarpal * currently on rehab at AAA Tacoma STARTS BY BATTING ORDER (Team Record) Ackley Carp Figgins Jaso Kawasaki Liddi Montero Olivo Peguero Ryan Saunders Seager Smoak Suzuki Wells STARTING PITCHER- Hernandez (1-0), Vargas (1-1), Noesi (0-0), Beavan (0-0), Millwood (0-0) STARTS BY POSITION (Team Record) 1B 2B SS 3B LF CF RF C DH Ackley Carp Figgins Jaso Kawasaki Liddi Montero Olivo Peguero Ryan Saunders Seager Smoak Suzuki Wells MARINERS MULTI-HIT GAMES: Player Total Ackley Carp Figgins Jaso Kawasaki Liddi Montero Olivo Peguero Ryan Saunders Seager Smoak Suzuki Wells Team MARINERS MULTI-RBI GAMES: Player Total Ackley Carp Figgins Jaso Kawasaki Liddi Montero Olivo Peguero Ryan Saunders Seager Smoak Suzuki Wells Team GAME-WINNING/2-OUT RBI: Player GWRBI Ackley... 1 Player 2-Out RBI Seager... 2 THE CATCHER S BOX: Catcher GS SB CS CS% PB Olivo % 1 Jaso % 0 Montero % 0 Team % Mariners RECENT Transactions March 17 Trayvon Robinson, OF, optioned to AAA Tacoma. Sean Henn, LHP, re-assigned to minor league camp. Oliver Perez, LHP, re-assigned to minor league camp. Matt Fox, RHP, re-assigned to minor league camp. Aaron Heilman, RHP, re-assigned to minor league camp. Josh Kinney, RHP, re-assigned to minor league camp. Jeff Marquez, RHP, re-assigned to minor league camp. March 19 Hong-Chih Kuo, LHP, released. March 21 Shawn Camp, RHP, released. Vinnie Catricala, INF, re-assigned to minor league camp. Luis Rodriguez, INF, re-assigned to minor league camp. Mike Wilson, OF, re-assigned to minor league camp. Jesus Sucre, C, re-assigned to minor league camp. March 28 Erasmo Ramirez, RHP, selected to Major League roster. Kevin Millwood, RHP, selected to Major League roster. Munenori Kawasaki, INF, selected to Major League roster. Carlos Peguero, OF, optioned to AAA Tacoma. Chance Ruffin, RHP, optioned to AAA Tacoma. Guillermo Quiroz, C, re-assigned to minor league camp. Franklin Gutierrez, OF, placed on 15-day DL (retro to 3/24) with partial tear of his right pectoral muscle. Adam Moore, C, placed on 15-day DL (retro to 3/24) with a fracture in the third metacarpal in his right wrist. 3/28 Opening Day Roster (28 players) -- PITCHERS (14) - RH Blake Beavan, RH Steve Delabar, LH Charlie Furbush, RH Felix Hernandez, RH Hisashi Iwakuma*, RH Shawn Kelley, RH Brandon League, LH Lucas Luetge, RH Kevin Millwood*, RH Hector Noesi*, RH Erasmo Ramirez, LH George Sherrill, LH Jason Vargas, RH Tom Wilhelmsen CATCH- ERS (3) - John Jaso, Jesus Montero, Miguel Olivo INFIELDERS (7) - Dustin Ackley, Chone Figgins, Munenori Kawasaki, Alex Liddi, Brendan Ryan, Kyle Seager, Justin Smoak OUTFIELDERS (4) - Mike Carp, Michael Saunders, Ichiro Suzuki, Casper Wells DISABLED LIST (2) - OF Franklin Gutierrez, C Adam Moore 3/29 Mike Carp, OF, placed on 15-day DL with a sprained right shoulder. Carlos Peguero, OF, recalled from AAA Tacoma. 4/2 Aaron Heilman, RHP, released from minor league contract. 4/3 Shawn Kelley, RHP, optioned to AAA Tacoma. 4/4 Carlos Peguero, OF, optioned to AAA Tacoma. Charlie Furbush, LHP, optioned to AAA Tacoma. 4/5 Adam Moore, C, sent on rehab assignment to AAA Tacoma.

6 2012 Mariners Game Notes SATURDAY APRIL 7, 2012 AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS Page 6 MARINERS UPDATE Overall Record Series Records First Game of Series Second Game of Series Third Game of Series Fourth Game of Series Leading After Trailing After Tied After Leading After Trailing After Tied After Leading After Trailing After Tied After Score First Come-from-behind wins... 0 Last at-bat W/L (walk-off) (--) Hit a home run No home runs Scoring 4 or more runs Scoring less than 4 runs Score in 3 or more innings Out-hit opponent Out-hit by opponent Hits even Lineups Used... 2 Players Used (Pitchers) (7) Safeco Field Roof Open Safeco Field Roof Closed Safeco Field Roof Moved Northwest Green Jersey Astro Navy Jersey Safeco Field Sellouts after 4 games after 5 games after 6 games Best ever after 4 games ( 85) Best ever after 5 games ( 85) Best ever after 6 games ( 85) March April May June July August September October Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday Run Games/2-Run Games /0-0 Extra Innings Average Time of Game (9-inn.)... 2:44 Postponements MARINERS HIGHS & LOWS CLUB LONGEST WINNING STREAK...1, 2x, last: April 6-current LONGEST LOSING STREAK...1, March 29 MOST RUNS, GAME: Mariners... 7, April 6 at Oakland Opponents... 4, March 29 at Oakland (Tokyo) MOST RUNS, INNING: Mariners... 4, April 6 at Oakland (3rd) Opponents...3, March 29 at Oakland - Tokyo (7th) MOST HITS, 9-INNING GAME: Mariners... 13, April 6 at Oakland Opponents... 9, April 6 at Oakland FEWEST HITS, 9-INNING GAME: Mariners... 3, March 29 at Oakland (Tokyo) Opponents... 7, March 29 at Oakland (Tokyo) MOST HITS, INNING: Mariners... 4, April 6 at Oakland (6th) Opponents...4, March 29 at Oakland - Tokyo (7th) MOST DOUBLES, GAME: Mariners... 2, April 6 at Oakland Opponents... 3, March 28 at Oakland (Tokyo) MOST TRIPLES, GAME: Mariners... None Opponents... None MOST HOME RUNS, GAME: Mariners...1, 2x, last: March 29 at Oakland (Tokyo) Opponents... 3, March 29 at Oakland (Tokyo) MOST STOLEN BASES, 9-INNING GAME: Mariners... 2, April 6 at Oakland Opponents... None MOST ERRORS, 9-INNING GAME: Mariners... 1, April 6 at Oakland Opponents... 1, April 6 at Oakland MOST STRIKEOUTS, 9-INNING GAME: Mariners hitters... 7, March 29 at Oakland (Tokyo) Opponents hitters... 7, April 6 at Oakland MOST WALKS, 9-INNING GAME: Mariners hitters... 4, April 6 at Oakland Opponents hitters... 2, March 29 at Oakland (Tokyo) MOST LEFT ON BASE, 9-INNING GAME: Mariners... 9, April 6 at Oakland Opponents... 7, April 6 at Oakland LARGEST DEFICIT OVERCOME IN WIN... None LARGEST LEAD GIVEN UP IN LOSS... 1, March 29 at Oakland - Tokyo (led 1-0, lost 1-4) LARGEST WINNING MARGIN... 4, April 6 at Oakland (7-3) LARGEST LOSING MARGIN... 3, March 29 at Oakland - Tokyo (1-4) LONGEST GAME, INNINGS, HOME LONGEST GAME, INNINGS, ROAD , March 28 at Oakland (Tokyo) SHORTEST GAME, 9-INNINGS, HOME SHORTEST GAME, 9-INNINGS, ROAD... 2:23, March 29 at Oakland (Tokyo) LONGEST GAME, 9-INNINGS, HOME LONGEST GAME, 9-INNINGS, ROAD... 3:06, April 6 at Oakland LONGEST GAME, EXTRA-INNINGS, HOME LONGEST GAME, EXTRA-INNINGS, ROAD... 3:04, March 28 at Oakland (Tokyo) LARGEST CROWD, HOME SMALLEST CROWD, HOME LARGEST CROWD, ROAD... 44,227, March 28 at Oakland (Tokyo) SMALLEST CROWD, ROAD... 43,391, March 29 at Oakland (Tokyo) INDIVIDUAL BATTING LONGEST HITTING STREAK...2 games: Jesus Montero, March 29-current MOST HITS, GAME... 4, Ichiro, March 28 at Oakland (Tokyo) MOST RUNS, GAME...2, 3x, last: Michael Saunders & Brendan Ryan, April 6 at Oakland MOST DOUBLES, GAME...1, 4x, last: Michael Saunders & Brendan Ryan, April 6 at Oakland MOST TRIPLES, GAME... None MOST HOME RUNS, GAME...1, 2x, last: Justin Smoak, March 29 at Oakland (Tokyo) MOST EXTRA BASE HITS, GAME...1, 8x, last: Michael Saunders & Brendan Ryan, April 6 at Oakland MOST RBI, 9-INNING GAME... 2, 2x, last: Chone Figgins & Kyle Seager, April 6 at Oakland MOST RBI, EXTRA-INNING GAME... 2, Dustin Ackley, March 28 at Oakland (Tokyo) MOST STOLEN BASES, GAME...1, 4x, last: Ichiro & Chone Figgins, April 6 at Oakland GRAND SLAMS (0)... None INDIVIDUAL PITCHING FEWEST HITS ALLOWED (CG): Mariners... None Opponents... None MOST STRIKEOUTS, GAME (Starter): Mariners... 6, Felix Hernandez, March 28 at Oakland (Tokyo) Opponents...6, Bartolo Colon, March 29 at Oakland (Tokyo) MOST STRIKEOUTS, GAME (Reliever): Mariners...2, 5x, last: Steve Delabar & Tom Wilhelmsen, April 6 at Oakland Opponents...2, Andrew Carignan, April 6 at Oakland MOST WALKS, GAME: Mariners...2, Jason Vargas, March 29 at Oakland (Tokyo) Opponents... 2, Brandon McCarthy, April 6 at Oakland MOST INNINGS, GAME, STARTER: Mariners , Felix Hernandez, March 28 at Oakland (Tokyo) Opponents...8.0, Bartolo Colon, March 29 at Oakland (Tokyo) MOST INNINGS, GAME, RELIEVER Mariners...2.0, Tom Wilhelmsen, March 28 at Oakland (Tokyo) Opponents...2.0, Andrew Carignan, April 6 at Oakland LONGEST WINNING STREAK:...1, Tom Wilhelmsen, March 28-current LONGEST LOSING STREAK:...1, Shawn Kelley, March 29-current MOST CONSECUTIVE SCORELESS INNINGS: Overall , Jason Vargas, March 29 Starter , Jason Vargas, March 29 Reliever , 2x, last: Brandon League, March 28-current #Club Record ^Ties Club Record

7 2012 Mariners Game Notes SATURDAY APRIL 7, 2012 AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS Page MARINERS DAY-BY-DAYS G D D/N OPP W / L SCORE WINNER/LOSER/SAVE REC. POS GA/GB CLUBS TIME ATT 1 3/28 W 3-1 (11) Wilhelmsen (1-0)/Carignan/League (1) :04 44, /29 L 1-4 Colon/Kelley (0-1)/Balfour 1-1 T :23 43,391 March (1-1) Batting:.174 (12x69), 2 HR Pitching: 1-1, 1 SV, 2.37 ERA (5 ER, 19.0 IP) 3 4/6 W 7-3 Vargas (1-0)/McCarthy 2-1 T LAA/TEX 3:06 35, /7 RH Felix Hernandez vs. RH Bartolo Colon 4/8 Off Day 5 4/9 RH Hector Noesi vs. RH Yu Darvish 6 4/10 RH Blake Beavan vs. RH Neftali Feliz 7 4/11 RH Kevin Millwood vs. RH Colby Lewis 8 4/12 LH Jason Vargas vs. LH Derek Holland 9 4/13 N OAK Home Opener - Safeco Field 10 4/14 N OAK 11 4/15 D OAK 4/16 Off Day 12 4/17 N CLE 13 4/18 N CLE 14 4/19 N CLE 15 4/20 N CWS 16 4/21 D CWS 17 4/22 D CWS 4/23 Off Day 18 4/ / / / / / /30 April (1-0) Batting:.361 (13x36), 0 HR Pitching: 1-0, 0 SV, 3.00 ERA (3 ER, 9.0 IP) 25 5/1 26 5/2 27 5/3 28 5/4 N MIN 29 5/5 N MIN 30 5/6 D MIN 31 5/7 N DET 32 5/8 N DET 33 5/9 N DET 5/10 Off Day 34 5/ / / / / / / / / / /21 N TEX 45 5/22 N TEX 46 5/23 D TEX 47 5/24 N LAA 48 5/25 N LAA 49 5/26 D LAA 50 5/27 D LAA 51 5/ / /30 May (0-0) Batting:.--- (---), 0 HR Pitching: 0-0, 0 SV, -.-- ERA (-- ER, -- IP) 54 6/1 55 6/2 56 6/3 57 6/4 58 6/5 59 6/6 6/7 Off Day 60 6/8 N LAD 61 6/9 D LAD 62 6/10 D LAD 6/11 Off Day 63 6/12 N SD 64 6/13 N SD 65 6/14 N SD 66 6/15 N SF 67 6/16 N SF 68 6/17 D SF 69 6/ / /20 6/21 Off Day 72 6/ / / /25 N OAK 76 6/26 N OAK 77 6/27 D OAK 78 6/28 N BOS 79 6/29 N BOS 80 6/30 N BOS June (0-0) Batting:.--- (---), 0 HR Pitching: 0-0, 0 SV, -.-- ERA (-- ER, -- IP)