Nick Franklin hits 2 HRs as Mariners slip by Twins
Nick Franklin homered twice, including a three-run shot, and the Seattle Mariners held off the Minnesota Twins for a 6-4 victory Sunday.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Minnesota Twins
4
Seattle Mariners
6
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| SEA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
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Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 4-6
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 4-6
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 4-6
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 4-6
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-6
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-6
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-6
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-6
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-6
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 4-6
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-6
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Play Result 4-6
N Franklin homered to right (406 feet).
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-5
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-5
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Play Result 4-5
A Hicks hit sacrifice fly to center, C Colabello scored.
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Advancing On Play 4-5
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Foul Ball 3-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-5
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Play Result 3-5
C Thomas singled to center, R Doumit scored, C Colabello to second.
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Advancing On Force 3-5
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-5
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Play Result 2-5
N Franklin homered to right (403 feet), H Blanco and B Miller scored.
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Advancing On Force 2-5
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Advancing On Force 2-4
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-2
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Play Result 2-2
M Saunders homered to right (419 feet).
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 5: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-1
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Play Result 2-1
K Seager hit sacrifice fly to center, B Miller scored.
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Advancing On Play 2-1
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-0
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Play Result 2-0
C Colabello homered to center (418 feet), R Doumit scored.
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End Inning 4-6
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-6
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Play Result 4-6
J Carroll grounded out to first.
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Ground Out 4-6
Pitch 7: in play
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Foul Ball 4-6
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 4-6
Pitch 5: foul
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Ball 4-6
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Ball 4-6
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Strike Looking 4-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
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Strike Looking 4-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-6
J Carroll batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-6
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Play Result 4-6
P Florimon grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, A Hicks out at second.
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Advancing On Force 4-6
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Ground Out 4-6
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-6
P Florimon batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-6
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Play Result 4-6
A Hicks reached on bunt single to third.
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Bunt Single 4-6
Pitch 2: in play
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Strike Looking 4-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-6
A Hicks batting
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Play Result 4-6
T Wilhelmsen relieved D Farquhar.
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Start Inning 4-6
Top of the 9th inning
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End Inning 4-6
End of the 8th
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-6
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Play Result 4-6
E Chavez popped out to shortstop.
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Pop Out 4-6
Pitch 2: in play
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Strike Looking 4-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-6
E Chavez batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-6
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Play Result 4-6
M Saunders flied out to right.
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Fly Out 4-6
Pitch 7: in play
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Foul Ball 4-6
Pitch 6: foul
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Ball 4-6
Pitch 5: ball 3
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Foul Ball 4-6
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Ball 4-6
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Foul Ball 4-6
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Ball 4-6
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-6
M Saunders batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-6
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Head to Head
Injuries
Seattle Mariners
- Nick Davila Out
- Matt Brash Out
- Colt Emerson Out
- Josh Naylor Out
- Cal Raleigh Out
Minnesota Twins
- Trevor Larnach Out
- Cole Sands Out
- David Festa Out
- Mick Abel Out
- Anthony Banda Out
Lineups
ConfirmedSEA
Brad MillerSS15
Nick Franklin2B67
Kyle Seager3B15
Kendrys Morales1B36
Raul IbanezDH18
Michael SaundersLF25
Endy ChavezRF9
Dustin AckleyCF4
Henry BlancoC24
MIN
Brian Dozier2B15
Chris HerrmannC43
Justin MorneauDH44
Ryan DoumitRF4
Chris Colabello1B15
Clete ThomasLF24
Trevor Plouffe3B80
Aaron HicksCF12
Pedro FlorimonSS18
Substitutes
Jamey Carroll2B1
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