Indians 6, Mariners 1
Fausto Carmona went seven innings, allowing one run on five hits. (Mark Duncan/AP)
By Anthony Castrovince / MLB.com
Fausto Carmona bounced back from his previous outing with a season-high eight strikeouts as he held the M's in check, and Jhonny Peralta homered and drove in two as the Tribe beat Felix Hernandez -- breaking the game open with a four-run sixth from the bottom of the order.
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Seattle
(63-61)
Lost 2
Cleveland 6, Seattle 1
Today's Boxes 8/23/09
TOR 8, LAA 3
PHI 9, NYM 7
ATL 7, FLA 5
CIN 4, PIT 1
WSH 8, MIL 3
TEX 4, TB 0
ARI 7, HOU 5
BAL 5, CWS 4
MIN 10, KC 3
COL 4, SF 2
OAK 9, DET 4
STL 5, SD 2
CHC 3, LAD 1
NYY 8, BOS 4
Cleveland
(54-69)
Won 2
August 23, 2009
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
R
H
E
Seattle
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
6
1
Cleveland
1
0
0
1
0
4
0
0
X
6
10
0
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Seattle
AB
R
H
RBI
BB
SO
LOB
AVG
Suzuki, I , RF
4
0
1
0
0
0
1
.359
Saunders, M , LF
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
.250
Branyan , 1B
4
0
0
0
0
2
3
.254
Lopez, Jo , 2B
4
0
0
0
0
1
3
.271
Griffey Jr. , DH
4
1
1
1
0
2
0
.220
Gutierrez, F , CF
4
0
0
0
0
2
0
.285
Hannahan , 3B
3
0
2
0
1
0
0
.216
Wilson, Jo , SS
4
0
0
0
0
2
3
.223
Langerhans , LF-RF
3
0
0
0
0
1
1
.212
Johnson, Ro , C
3
0
2
0
0
1
0
.229
Totals
33
1
6
1
1
11
11
BATTING 2B : Hannahan 2 (10, Carmona, Perez, C), Johnson, Ro (17, Carmona).HR : Griffey Jr. (13,
4th inning off Carmona, 0 on, 0 out).TB : Suzuki, I; Griffey Jr. 4; Hannahan 4; Johnson, Ro 3.RBI :
Griffey Jr. (41).Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Wilson, Jo 2; Lopez, Jo 2.Team RISP : 0-for-7.Team
LOB : 6. FIELDING E : Lopez, Jo (14, fielding).
Cleveland
AB
R
H
RBI
BB
SO
LOB
AVG
Sizemore, G , CF
4
1
2
0
0
1
1
.247
Carroll , 2B
4
0
0
0
0
3
2
.290
Choo , RF
4
0
0
0
0
2
2
.294
Peralta, Jh , 3B
4
2
2
2
0
1
0
.278
Hafner , DH
4
1
2
0
0
0
1
.276
Valbuena , SS
4
1
2
1
0
0
1
.248
LaPorta , LF
4
1
1
1
0
0
2
.228
Toregas , C
2
0
0
1
1
0
1
.231
Marte, A , 1B
4
0
1
1
0
2
2
.241
Totals
34
6
10
6
1
9
12
BATTING 2B : LaPorta (4, Hernandez, F).3B : Sizemore, G (5, Hernandez, F).HR : Peralta,
Jh (10, 4th inning off Hernandez, F, 0 on, 0 out).TB : Sizemore, G 4; Peralta, Jh 5; Hafner 2; Valbuena 2; LaPorta
2; Marte, A.RBI : Peralta, Jh 2 (67), Valbuena (21), LaPorta (8), Toregas (6), Marte, A (8).2-out RBI :
Peralta, Jh; Marte, A.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Marte, A.SF : Toregas.Team RISP :
4-for-7.Team LOB : 6.
Seattle
IP
H
R
ER
BB
SO
HR
ERA
Hernandez, F (L, 12-5)
6.0
9
6
3
0
6
1
2.73
Batista
2.0
1
0
0
1
3
0
4.19
Cleveland
IP
H
R
ER
BB
SO
HR
ERA
Carmona (W, 3-8)
7.0
5
1
1
1
8
1
5.92
Sipp
1.0
0
0
0
0
1
0
3.81
Perez, C
1.0
1
0
0
0
2
0
3.70
WP : Batista.Pitches-strikes : Hernandez, F 101-67, Batista 35-19, Carmona 116-76, Sipp 12-8, Perez, C 18-16.Groundouts-flyouts :
Hernandez, F 8-5, Batista 2-1, Carmona 6-5, Sipp 1-0, Perez, C 1-0.Batters faced : Hernandez, F 28, Batista 8,
Carmona 27, Sipp 3, Perez, C 4.Umpires : HP: Brian O'Nora. 1B: Tom Hallion. 2B: James Hoye. 3B: Phil Cuzzi.Weather :
69 degrees, cloudy.Wind : 9 mph, L to R.T : 2:37.Att : 23,086.August 23, 2009 Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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