Game Wrapup


	Felix fantastic

Mariners 5, Blue Jays 4

Franklin Gutierrez and Ken Griffey Jr. celebrate after Gutierrez's homer. (Darren Calabrese/AP)

By Jim Street / MLB.com

Cy Young candidate Felix Hernandez continued his September surge by allowing four runs (three earned) and striking out 11 in eight strong innings. Josh Wilson's two-run triple in the eighth put the Mariners ahead for good.

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Series at a glance:

Thu. 09/24: SEA 5, TOR 4
Fri. 09/25: TOR 5, SEA 0
Sat. 09/26: TOR 5, SEA 4
Sun. 09/27: TOR 5, SEA 4

Seattle (80-73)
Won 1

Seattle 5, Toronto 4

Toronto (69-84)
Lost 1

September 24, 2009

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Seattle	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	5	13	1
Toronto	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	4	7	0

Seattle	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Suzuki, I, RF	5	0	2	0	0	1	2	.355
Gutierrez, F, CF	5	1	2	2	0	2	4	.279
Lopez, Jo, 1B	5	0	1	0	0	1	3	.267
Sweeney, M, DH	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.281
a-Griffey Jr., PH-DH	3	0	0	0	1	2	0	.214
1-Saunders, M, PR-DH	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.238
Beltre, A, 3B	4	1	2	0	1	0	3	.263
Hall, LF	3	1	2	0	1	0	1	.209
Tuiasosopo, 2B	3	0	1	1	0	0	3	.200
Wilson, Jo, SS	4	0	2	2	0	0	3	.202
Johnson, Ro, C	2	1	1	0	2	0	1	.218
Totals	34	5	13	5	5	6	20
a-Struck out for Sweeney, M in the 3rd. 1-Ran for Griffey Jr. in the 9th.
BATTING 2B: Johnson, Ro (19, Romero, R). 3B: Wilson, Jo (1, Carlson). HR: Gutierrez, F (17, 3rd inning off Romero, R, 1 on, 1 out). TB: Suzuki, I 2; Gutierrez, F 5; Lopez, Jo; Beltre, A 2; Hall 2; Tuiasosopo; Wilson, Jo 4; Johnson, Ro 2. RBI: Tuiasosopo (1), Gutierrez, F 2 (64), Wilson, Jo 2 (13). 2-out RBI: Wilson, Jo 2. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Lopez, Jo 2; Johnson, Ro. SF: Tuiasosopo. GIDP: Gutierrez, F; Wilson, Jo; Hall; Beltre, A. Team RISP: 2-for-11. Team LOB: 9. BASERUNNING PO: Wilson, Jo (1st base by Romero, R). FIELDING E: Beltre, A (13, fielding).

Toronto	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Bautista, RF	5	0	0	0	0	4	4	.227
Hill, A, 2B	3	2	2	0	1	0	0	.288
Lind, DH	4	1	1	0	0	1	3	.300
Wells, V, CF	4	1	2	4	0	2	2	.264
Encarnacion, 3B	4	0	0	0	0	1	2	.220
Overbay, 1B	3	0	0	0	1	3	1	.267
Snider, LF	3	0	0	0	1	0	1	.233
Chavez, R, C	4	0	0	0	0	1	2	.258
McDonald, Jo, SS	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	.244
Totals	34	4	7	4	3	12	16
BATTING 2B: Hill, A 2 (35, Hernandez, F, Hernandez, F). HR: Wells, V (15, 6th inning off Hernandez, F, 2 on, 0 out). TB: Hill, A 4; Lind; Wells, V 5; McDonald, Jo 2. RBI: Wells, V 4 (66). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Wells, V; Encarnacion; Bautista. Team RISP: 4-for-10. Team LOB: 6. BASERUNNING CS: McDonald, Jo (2, 2nd base by Hernandez, F/Johnson, Ro). FIELDING DP: 4 (McDonald, Jo-Hill, A-Overbay 2, Encarnacion-Hill, A-Overbay 2). Pickoffs: Romero, R (Wilson, Jo at 1st base).

Seattle	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
Hernandez, F (W, 17-5)	8.0	7	4	3	2	11	1	2.49
Aardsma (S, 36)	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	2.00

Toronto	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
Romero, R	6.1	9	3	3	3	5	1	4.28
Camp	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	3.20
Carlson (L, 1-6)	1.0	2	2	2	1	0	0	4.66
Accardo	1.0	2	0	0	1	0	0	2.38

HBP: Sweeney, M (by Romero, R).
Pitches-strikes: Hernandez, F 108-77, Aardsma 19-10, Romero, R 113-67, Camp 7-5, Carlson 22-13, Accardo 21-12.
Groundouts-flyouts: Hernandez, F 12-1, Aardsma 0-2, Romero, R 6-2, Camp 1-0, Carlson 1-2, Accardo 1-1.
Batters faced: Hernandez, F 33, Aardsma 4, Romero, R 28, Camp 2, Carlson 6, Accardo 5.
Inherited runners-scored: Camp 2-0.
Umpires: HP: Chris Guccione. 1B: Jerry Layne. 2B: Brian Runge. 3B: Tony Randazzo.
Weather: 68 degrees, partly cloudy.
Wind: 6 mph, Out to RF.
T: 2:55.
Att: 15,306.
September 24, 2009

Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner

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