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Mon Jun 13 201602:06CF Leonys Martin hit career-high 10th home run of season with so...
CF Leonys Martin hit his career-high 10th home run of the season with a solo shot in Sunday's fifth inning. The home run came against his former team, the Texas Rangers, with whom he never hit more than eight home runs in a season.
Sat Jun 11 201603:54CF Leonys Martin activated from 15-day disabled list Friday and ...
CF Leonys Martin was activated from the 15-day disabled list Friday and hit ninth in the Mariners' batting order. He went 0-for-4 in his first game since May 25.
Sat Jun 11 201603:54CF Leonys Martin (hamstring) activated from 15-day disabled list...
CF Leonys Martin (hamstring) was activated from the 15-day disabled list before Friday's game.
Fri Jun 10 201605:18CF Leonys Martin, who on 15-day disabled list with strained hams...
CF Leonys Martin, who is on the 15-day disabled list with a strained hamstring, was scheduled to play a rehab game at Triple-A Tacoma on Thursday but was scratched due to a wet field. Martin is eligible to come off the DL as soon as Friday, when Seattle begins a three-game series with the Rangers.
Thu Jun 2 201604:12CF Leonys Martin (hamstring) taking early batting practice befor...
CF Leonys Martin (hamstring) was taking early batting practice before Tuesday's game. Martin hasn't tested his hamstring yet but the early signs are encouraging. "He's looked good,'' manager Scott Servais said. "(The hamstring) isn't bothering him at all.'' Martin's plus-defense is among the reasons the Mariners are challenging for first place in the AL West.
Sat May 28 201603:32CF Leonys Martin (strained hamstring) placed on 15-day disabled ...
CF Leonys Martin (strained hamstring) was placed on the 15-day disabled list Friday. He came out of Wednesday's win over Oakland after tweaking the hamstring in the second inning.Martin was hitting .262 and had really hit a hot stretch while serving as the Mariners' leadoff hitter in recent days.
Sat May 28 201603:31CF Leonys Martin placed on 15-day disabled list Friday
CF Leonys Martin was placed on the 15-day disabled list Friday. Martin, who was hitting .262 and went on quite a tear while serving as the leadoff hitter last week, hurt his hamstring in the second inning of Wednesday's victory over Oakland.
Thu May 26 201604:51CF Leonys Martin came out of Wednesday's game with tight hamstri...
CF Leonys Martin came out of Wednesday's game with a tight hamstring but shouldn't miss too much time. Martin said after the game that he could be back as soon as Friday, with the Mariners enjoying an off day Thursday. "I'll be all right," he said late Wednesday night.
Wed May 25 201604:01CF Leonys Martin hit leadoff for third game in row Tuesday, but ...
CF Leonys Martin hit leadoff for the third game in a row Tuesday, but it was how he finished that mattered. Martin's ninth home run of the season came on a 1-2 pitch and resulted in a 392-foot, two-run, walk-off homer that beat the A's 6-5. "It's the best feeling I've had in baseball," he said.
Tue May 24 201603:39CF Leonys Martin singled in each of first two at-bats Monday, gi...
CF Leonys Martin singled in each of his first two at-bats Monday, giving him a string of hits in six consecutive at-bats dating back to Sunday. Martin went hitless in his final two at-bats during a 2-for-4 night.
Mon May 23 201603:44CF Leonys Martin batted leadoff on Sunday in place of SS Ketel M...
CF Leonys Martin batted leadoff on Sunday in place of SS Ketel Marte who was placed on the disabled list with a sprained left thumb and went 4-for-5. LF Nori Aoki was moved into the No. 2 spot behind Martin with Robinson Cano third. "I would rather having Leonys creating havoc on the basepaths with Nori in the box than with Robby Cano in the box," said manager Scott Servais. "Thought it was a good day to put him at the top. I like the way Leonys is playing for us. The power is unexpected. The timeliness of the home runs has really helped us in key spots."
Sun May 22 201603:44CF Leonys Martin hit eighth home run in second inning of Saturda...
CF Leonys Martin hit his eighth home run in the second inning of Saturday's game in Cincinnati on an 0-1 pitch from lefty John Lamb, whom he'd never faced. Martin said he remained patient batting eighth behind the pitcher in a National League ballpark. "I had to be smart hitting with the pitcher behind me," Martin said. "I'm just trying to hit the ball hard. Go to home plate and be aggressive."
Thu May 19 201604:43CF Leonys Martin continues to hit better after 0-15 skid in late...
CF Leonys Martin continues to hit better after an 0-for-15 skid in late April and early May. He's now gotten hits in nine of his last 13 games, including one in this game, a solo homer to right off RHP Chris Tillman that started the third inning. His six home runs this year already have passed the five he hit in all of 2015 with the Rangers.
Fri May 6 201604:20CF Leonys Martin produced eighth career multi-steal game, swipin...
CF Leonys Martin produced his eighth career multi-steal game, swiping second base twice against the Astros. Martin, who finished 2-for-4 with two runs, last recorded two steals in a game on June 5, 2015 at Kansas City.
Wed May 4 201603:43CF Leonys Martin hit fifth home run of season Tuesday night, two...
CF Leonys Martin hit his fifth home run of the season Tuesday night, a two-run blast off Oakland RHP Sonny Gray in the third inning of the Mariners' 8-2 victory. Martin, who came into the game batting .169 and hits ninth in the Mariners' order, launched Gray's 0-1 curve into the right field seats. He went 2-for-4 and raised his batting average to .185. "Leonys got a breaking ball up," Mariners manager Scott Servais said. "Sonny Gray is a tough, tough pitcher and made a mistake, and Leonys jumped on it. He's been spending a lot of time working, trying to get something going at the plate. Hopefully it kind of kick-starts him and gets him going."
Sat Apr 30 201604:14CF Leonys Martin provided defensive highlight of Friday's 1-0 wi...
CF Leonys Martin provided the defensive highlight of Friday's 1-0 win when he tracked down a deep fly ball from Kansas City C Salvador Perez on the warning track in centerfield for the final out of the ninth. Martin, who was playing shallow to prevent the tying run from scoring from second base on a single, ran down Perez's ball and caught it just before slamming into the wall. "That wall is really hard," Martin said. "I hit my face and chest. But I made the play, so it doesn't matter."
Thu Apr 28 201606:02CF Leonys Martin back in lineup Wednesday after being given Tues...
CF Leonys Martin was back in the lineup Wednesday after being given Tuesday night off. Hitting in the No. 9 hole, Martin went 0-for-3 with a walk.
Wed Apr 27 201603:54CF Leonys Martin homered in back-to-back games for first time in...
CF Leonys Martin homered in back-to-back games for the first time in his career Sunday and Monday, but he was on the bench to begin Tuesday's game. The left-handed hitter was not in the lineup because Seattle was facing Houston LHP Dallas Keuchel. Martin is hitting .261 against right-handed pitchers this season and just .063 against southpaws.
Tue Apr 26 201604:09CF Leonys Martin homered for second game in row with third-innin...
CF Leonys Martin homered for the second game in a row with a third-inning solo shot Monday. Martin now has three home runs in his last nine games and four for the season -- one short of his 2015 total and halfway to his career season high of eight (set in 2013 with Texas).
Mon Apr 25 201604:51CF Leonys Martin hit this third home run of season Sunday
CF Leonys Martin hit this third home run of the season Sunday. Martin lined a 90 mph fastball from Angels RHP Matt Shoemaker down the right field line for a two-run drive. Martin, who went 1-for-3 with a walk, hit a career-high eight homers in 2013 for the Rangers.
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