Mariners Fall To Orioles In 12 As Brandon League Blows
On Thursday night, the Baltimore Orioles completed a three-game sweep of the Seattle Mariners with an extra-innings 2-1 win. Brandon League blew the save and took the loss.
| Final - 5.12.2011 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle Mariners | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Baltimore Orioles | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 0 |
Stories
Orioles 2, Mariners 1 (12): Zach Britton can be my wingman anytime
Zach Britton was brilliant, pitching nine shutout innings. The Orioles offense? Not so much.
16-22, Chart
Win Expectancy chart for the Mariners' loss to the Orioles on May 12th.
GameThreads
Orioles Fans GameThread on Camden Chat
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Mariners Fans GameThread on Lookout Landing
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Boxscore
| FINAL | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| Baltimore | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 0 |
| Seattle Mariners | |||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ichiro Suzuki, RF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .309 |
| Chone Figgins, 3B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .221 |
| Justin Smoak, 1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .284 |
| Adam Kennedy, pr,3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .256 |
| Miguel Olivo, C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .207 |
| Jack Cust, DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .212 |
| Mike Wilson, LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .125 |
| Jack Wilson, 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 |
| Luis Rodriguez, SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .180 |
| Michael Saunders, CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .178 |
| Totals | 38 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 7 | |
Batting
Grounded into DP - Wilson
Sacrifices - Olivo
Caught Stealing - Rodriguez
Team LOB - 4
Fielding
Passed Balls - Olivo
Grounded into DP - Wilson
Sacrifices - Olivo
Caught Stealing - Rodriguez
Team LOB - 4
Fielding
Passed Balls - Olivo
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA | WP | PC-ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Vargas | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3.86 | 0 | 101-68 |
| Jamey Wright | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.96 | 0 | 26-17 |
| Brandon League (L, 0-3) | 0.1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.87 | 0 | 9-5 |
| Baltimore Orioles | |||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Roberts, 2B | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .215 |
| Nick Markakis, RF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .231 |
| Derrek Lee, 1B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .227 |
| Vladimir Guerrero, DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .275 |
| Jake Fox, PR | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .156 |
| Adam Jones, CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .285 |
| Matt Wieters, C | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .245 |
| J.J. Hardy, SS | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .357 |
| Mark Reynolds, 3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .174 |
| Felix Pie, pr,7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .289 |
| Robert Andino, 7,5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 |
| Luke Scott, PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .260 |
| Cesar Izturis, 3B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .192 |
| Totals | 39 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 6 | |
Batting
Grounded into DP - Roberts, 2 Markakis, Hardy
Hit by pitch - Guerrero, Jones
Sacrifices - Andino
Team LOB - 7
Grounded into DP - Roberts, 2 Markakis, Hardy
Hit by pitch - Guerrero, Jones
Sacrifices - Andino
Team LOB - 7
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA | WP | PC-ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach Britton | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2.42 | 0 | 108-76 |
| Kevin Gregg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.40 | 0 | 15-6 |
| Jim Johnson (W, 2-1) | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4.05 | 0 | 25-18 |
Pitching
IBB - Cust by Gregg
IBB - Cust by Gregg
GAME NOTES
Officials: Home Plate Umpire - Chad Fairchild, First Base Umpire - Angel Hernandez, Second Base Umpire - D.J. Reyburn, Third Base Umpire - Paul Schrieber
Duration: 2:52
Officials: Home Plate Umpire - Chad Fairchild, First Base Umpire - Angel Hernandez, Second Base Umpire - D.J. Reyburn, Third Base Umpire - Paul Schrieber
Duration: 2:52
