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Seattle Mariners @ Anaheim Angels

2009-04-25 · Night game · Angel Stadium of Anaheim · Att: 43542 · 66°F, sunny · Wind 4 mph to CF · 3:04

Seattle Mariners defeated Anaheim Angels 9–8. Seattle Mariners put up 3 in the 1st. Carlos Silva earned the win and David Aardsma picked up the save. Russell Branyan went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
SEA	3	0	0	2	0	1	3	0	0	9	12
ANA	0	0	2	1	0	0	1	2	2	8	11

W: Carlos Silva L: Anthony Ortega SV: David Aardsma

Umpires — HP: Tim McClelland · 1B: Ted Barrett · 2B: Greg Gibson · 3B: Andy Fletcher · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Seattle Mariners — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ichiro Suzuki	5	2	3	0	0	0
Endy Chavez	3	1	0	0	1	1
Ken Griffey	4	2	1	1	1	1
Adrian Beltre	5	0	1	1	0	2
Russell Branyan	5	2	3	4	0	2
Jose Lopez	4	0	0	0	0	0
Wladimir Balentien	4	1	2	1	0	1
Rob Johnson	3	1	1	1	0	0
Yuniesky Betancourt	4	0	1	1	0	2

Anaheim Angels — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Chone Figgins	5	0	1	0	0	2
Maicer Izturis	3	1	1	1	2	0
Bobby Abreu	5	0	2	2	0	0
Torii Hunter	5	1	1	2	0	0
Kendrys Morales	5	2	2	1	0	0
Mike Napoli	4	0	0	0	1	1
Gary Matthews	4	1	1	0	0	0
Juan Rivera	3	1	1	0	1	0
Howie Kendrick	3	2	2	2	0	0

Seattle Mariners — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Carlos Silva	5.0	6	1	1
Miguel Batista	2.0	2	1	1
Mark Lowe	0.2	2	1	0
Shawn Kelley	0.1	0	0	0
David Aardsma	1.0	1	1	1

Anaheim Angels — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Anthony Ortega	5.0	5	1	5
Jason Bulger	1.0	5	1	1
Daniel Davidson	0.0	1	0	0
Justin Speier	2.0	1	0	1
Jose Arredondo	1.0	0	0	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Ichiro Suzuki: S9/G34
Endy Chavez: 23/SH.1-2
Ken Griffey: W
Adrian Beltre: 5/IF/P56-
Russell Branyan: HR/F89D+.2-H;1-H
Jose Lopez: 53/G56

Bot 1

Chone Figgins: K
Maicer Izturis: 8/F8LM
Bobby Abreu: 7/F78D+

Top 2

Wladimir Balentien: K
Rob Johnson: D8/L8RD
Yuniesky Betancourt: 4/F89S
Ichiro Suzuki: 43/G4

Bot 2

Torii Hunter: 9/F9LD
Kendrys Morales: 7/F7LM
Mike Napoli: 6/F6S-

Top 3

Endy Chavez: K
Ken Griffey: 3/G3
Adrian Beltre: K

Bot 3

Gary Matthews: DGR/F89XD+/UREV/FINT
Juan Rivera: 53/G6S
Howie Kendrick: HP
Chone Figgins: S9/L34D+.2-3;1-2
Maicer Izturis: S8/L6MD+.3-H;2-3;1-2
Bobby Abreu: 63/G6S-.3-H;2-3;1-2
Torii Hunter: 3/G34S

Top 4

Russell Branyan: K
Jose Lopez: 7/F7D
Wladimir Balentien: HR/F7LD+
Rob Johnson: E4/G4+
Yuniesky Betancourt: D9/F9D+.1-H(UR)
Ichiro Suzuki: 9!/L9M

Bot 4

Kendrys Morales: HR/F78XD+
Mike Napoli: W
Gary Matthews: 16(1)3/GDP/G15-
Juan Rivera: S7
Howie Kendrick: 7/L7M

Top 5

Endy Chavez: 5/F5F-
Ken Griffey: K
Adrian Beltre: 53/G56

Bot 5

Chone Figgins: 23/BG
Maicer Izturis: 63/G6MD
Bobby Abreu: D9/L9LM+
Torii Hunter: 43/L4-

Top 6

Russell Branyan: S8/F78S
Jose Lopez: 7/F7D
Wladimir Balentien: S9/G34+.1-3
Rob Johnson: 7/SF/L7S.3-H;1-2(TH)
Yuniesky Betancourt: K

Bot 6

Kendrys Morales: 31/G34
Mike Napoli: 8/F8RXD+
Gary Matthews: 7/F7M

Top 7

Ichiro Suzuki: S9/G34+
Endy Chavez: W.1-2
Ken Griffey: S9/L34D.2-H;1-3
Adrian Beltre: S48/L4+.3-H;1-2
Russell Branyan: S9/L9LS.2-H;1-2
Jose Lopez: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M.2-3
Wladimir Balentien: 63/G6

Bot 7

Juan Rivera: 143/G13
Howie Kendrick: D8/F8LXD+
Chone Figgins: WP.2-3
Chone Figgins: K
Maicer Izturis: W
Bobby Abreu: S9/L4+.3-H;1-2
Torii Hunter: 4/L4MD

Top 8

Rob Johnson: 63/G6
Yuniesky Betancourt: K
Ichiro Suzuki: S7/F7S-
Endy Chavez: 8/F8RD

Bot 8

Kendrys Morales: DGR/L7LD+
Mike Napoli: 43/G4.2-3
Gary Matthews: 6/F6-
Juan Rivera: W
Howie Kendrick: DI.1-2
Howie Kendrick: D8/F78XD+.3-H;2-H
Chone Figgins: 7!/L7LS

Top 9

Ken Griffey: 41/G34
Adrian Beltre: K
Russell Branyan: K

Bot 9

Maicer Izturis: W
Bobby Abreu: 7/F78D
Torii Hunter: HR/F89XD+.1-H
Kendrys Morales: 8/F78XD+
Mike Napoli: K

Notes & reviews

Debut game for Anthony Ortega
replay,3,mattg002,ANA,mcclt901,ANA01,I,N,I,,H $a fan reached over the wall and caught the ball over the 18-foot wall in RCF; 2B umpire Greg Gibson immediately signalled fan interference and placed Gary Matthews at 2B; Angels manager Mike Scioscia argued that the play was a home run; crew chief Tim McClelland watched the replay and upheld the call

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