Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Seattle 5, Minnesota 3
Friday, August 17, 2012 10:10 PM
When: 10:10 PM ET, Friday, August 17, 2012
Where: Safeco Field, Seattle, Washington
Temperature: 79°
Umpires: Home - Gerry Davis, 1B - D.J. Reyburn, 2B - Phil Cuzzi, 3B - Manny Gonzalez
Attendance: 22602
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Minnesota 000010020360
Seattle 21000200-5111
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Minnesota 50-68 24-37 26-31 L3
Seattle 56-64 28-30 28-34 W3
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Seattle Mariners have a 28-30 record at home this season. The Minnesota Twins have a 26-31 record on the road.
  • Seattle has a streak of 3 straight up wins. The Mariners have won 5 of their last 10 games.
  • Minnesota has a streak of 3 straight up losses. The Twins have won 3 of their last 10 games.
  • Hisashi Iwakuma pitched 7.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 3.79. Tom Wilhelmsen closed out the game to get the save and has 17 saves for the season. Nick Blackburn took the loss for Minnesota.
  • John Jaso, Miguel Olivo hit homeruns for Seattle. Joe Mauer, Josh Willingham hit homeruns for Minnesota.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Minnesota   Seattle
Nick Blackburn Player Hisashi Iwakuma
Loss W/L Win
5.1 IP 7.0
1 Strikeouts 6
11 Hits 4
8.44 ERA 0.00
Hitting
Minnesota   Seattle
Joe Mauer Player John Jaso
2 Hits 2
1 RBI 2
1 HR 1
5 TB 5
.500 Avg .667
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Minnesota 6 2 13 .182 8 3 1 0 0
Seattle 11 2 19 .324 4 5 2 1 1
Upcoming Games
  • Seattle will play their next game at home against Minnesota. The Mariners have a W/L % of .446 after a win and .484 after a loss.
  • Minnesota will play their next game on the road against Seattle. The Twins have a W/L % of .440 after a win and .412 after a loss.