2006 Seattle Mariners season

March 2026 November 2013 Seattle Mariners 2006 American League West Safeco Field Seattle, Washington 78 84 y 4th Nintendo of America(represented by Howard Lincoln) Bill Bavasi Mike Hargrove KSTW 11FSN Northwest (Dave Niehaus,Rick Rizzs, Ron Fairly, Dave Valle,Dave Henderson, Jay Buhner) KOMO 710 AM (Dave Niehaus, Rick Rizzs, Ron Fairly, Dave Valle, Dave Henderson, Jay Buhner) The 2006 Seattle Mariners season was the 30th season in franchise history. The Mariners played their 7th full season (8th overall) at Safeco Field and their third consecutive season finishing at the bottom of the American League (AL) West, finishing with a 78 84 y record. Two players were featured in the All-Star Game: Ichiro Suzuki, making his sixth appearance in the All-Star Game, and José López, with his only appearance.Eagle Ed Young rallies AL to victory http://m.mlb.com/news/article/1552532 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20160305021343/http://m.mlb.com/news/article/1552532 2016-03-05 2026-03-16 Major League Baseball Suzuki led the majors with 224 hits and 186 singles.2006 Major League Baseball Batting Leaders https://www.baseball-reference.com/leagues/majors/2006-batting-leaders.shtml 2026-03-16 Baseball-Reference.com en The Mariners' longest winning streak was five games, which they reached twice, between June 16–21 and June 24–29. Their longest losing streak was 11 games, from August 10–20. Offseason November 21, 2005: Catcher Kenji Johjima signed a three-year $16.5 million contract.2005-11-21 Johjima, Mariners agree: 3 years, $16.5M https://www.espn.com/mlb/news/story?id=2231969 2025-01-22 ESPN.com en https://web.archive.org/web/20200926063258/https://www.espn.com/mlb/news/story?id=2231969 2020-09-26 dead December 7: Catcher Yorvit Torrealba traded by the Mariners to the Colorado Rockies for Marcos Carvajal.2005-12-08 M’s acquire second-year pitcher in trade with Colorado https://www.seattletimes.com/sports/ms-acquire-second-year-pitcher-in-trade-with-colorado/ 2026-03-16 The Seattle Times January 4, 2006: Carl Everett signed as a free agent.Carl Everett https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/E/Peverc001.htm 2025-01-22 Retrosheet January 9: Cody Ransom signed as a free agent. March 30: Ransom's contract purchased by the Houston Astros.https://www.baseball-reference.com/r/ransoco01.shtml Cody Ransom Stats Baseball Reference Regular season Season standings Seattle Mariners Record vs. opponents SEA Notable transactions July 26: Ben Broussard traded by the Cleveland Indians with cash to the Mariners for Shin-Soo Choo and a player to be named later. The Mariners sent Shawn Nottingham on August 24 to Cleveland to complete the trade.Ben Broussard Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Rookie Status & More https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/b/brousbe01.shtml 2026-03-16 Baseball-Reference.comCarl Everett released.2006-07-27 Mariners boot Everett https://www.chicagotribune.com/2006/07/27/mariners-boot-everett/ 2026-03-16 Chicago Tribune en-US August 19: Jamie Moyer traded by the Mariners to the Philadelphia Phillies for minor leaguers Andrew Baldwin and Andy Barb.Maadi Rob Ancient Mariner traded https://www.spokesman.com/stories/2006/aug/20/ancient-mariner-traded/ 2025-01-22 The Spokesman-Review Associated PressJamie Moyer Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Rookie Status & More https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/m/moyerja01.shtml 2025-01-22 Baseball-Reference.com September 14: Bench coach Ron Hassey and administrative coach Dan Rohn removed from their positions. Hassey left the team after being told he would not have a job the following year, while Rohn was immediately let go.Stone Larry 2006-09-14 Two M’s coaches out https://www.seattletimes.com/sports/two-ms-coaches-out/ 2025-01-22 The Seattle Times Thiel Art September 14, 2006 Firing of M's coaches doesn't make sense https://www.seattlepi.com/sports/article/firing-of-m-s-coaches-doesn-t-make-sense-1214672.php live https://web.archive.org/web/20250827220515/https://www.seattlepi.com/sports/article/firing-of-m-s-coaches-doesn-t-make-sense-1214672.php 2025-08-27 2025-01-22 Seattle P-I Roster 2006 Seattle Mariners Roster Pitchers 58 Cha Seung Baek 66 Jorge Campillo 64 Travis Chick 31 Francisco Cruceta 63 Ryan Feierabend 53 Emiliano Fruto 54 Sean Green 18 Eddie Guardado 58 Jeff Harris 34 Félix Hernández 60 Jon Huber 62 César Jiménez 35 Bobby Livingston 57 Mark Lowe 40 Julio Mateo 55 Gil Meche 50 Jamie Moyer 37 Clint Nageotte 59 Eric O'Flaherty 38 Joel Piñeiro 20 J. J. Putz 52 George Sherrill 39 Rafael Soriano 56 Jarrod Washburn 49 Jake Woods Catchers  2 Kenji Johjima 26 Guillermo Quiróz 30 René Rivera Infielders 29 Adrián Beltré  3 Yuniesky Betancourt 23 Ben Broussard 22 Greg Dobbs  4 José López 61 Oswaldo Navarro 33 Eduardo Pérez 23 Roberto Petagine 44 Richie Sexson Outfielders 16 Willie Bloomquist 17 T. J. Bohn 17 Joe Borchard 17 Shin-Soo Choo  8 Carl Everett 28 Raúl Ibañez 25 Adam Jones 15 Matt Lawton 12 Mike Morse  7 Jeremy Reed 32 Chris Snelling 51 Ichiro Suzuki Manager 21 Mike Hargrove Coaches 43 Rafael Chaves (pitching) 13 Carlos García (third base) 47 Mike Goff (first base)  9 Ron Hassey (bench) 45 Jeff Pentland (hitting) 41 Jim Slaton (bullpen) Major league debuts Batters Kenji Johjima (April 3) Adam Jones (July 14) T. J. Bohn (August 22) Oswaldo Navarro (September 9)2006 Major League Baseball (MLB) Debuts https://www.thebaseballcube.com/content/debuts_year.asp?ID=2006&view=batting 2026-03-16 The Baseball Cube Pitchers Bobby Livingston (April 25) Sean Green (May 2) Emiliano Fruto (May 14) Mark Lowe (July 7) Eric O'Flaherty (August 16) Jon Huber (August 30) César Jiménez (September 11) Travis Chick and Ryan Feierabend (September 13)2006 Major League Baseball (MLB) Debuts https://www.thebaseballcube.com/content/debuts_year.asp?ID=2006&view=pitching 2026-03-16 The Baseball Cube Game log 2006 #6E8B3D April #9EBD69 y |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 1 || April 3 || Angels || 5–4 || Shields (1–0) || Sherrill (0–1) || Rodríguez (1) || 45,515 || 0–1 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 2 || April 4 || Angels || 10–8 || Piñeiro (1–0) || Lackey (0–1) || || 20,051 || 1–1 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 3 || April 5 || Angels || 6–4 || Washburn (1–0) || Weaver (0–1) || Sherrill (1) || 21,394 || 2–1 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 4 || April 6 || Athletics || 6–2 || Meche (1–0) || Loaiza (0–1) || Putz (1) || 22,701 || 3–1 |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 5 || April 7 || Athletics || 5–0 || Blanton (1–0) || Hernández (0–1) || || 30,612 || 3–2 |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 6 || April 8 || Athletics || 3–0 || Zito (1–1) || Moyer (0–1) || Street (1) || 37,904 || 3–3 |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 7 || April 9 || Athletics || 6–4 || Harden (1–0) || Piñeiro (1–1) || Street (2) || 27,139 || 3–4 |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 8 || April 11 || @ Indians || 9–5 || Lee (1–0) || Washburn (1–1) || || 17,559 || 3–5 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 9 || April 12 || @ Indians || 11–9 || Woods (1–0) || Byrd (1–1) || Guardado (1) || 14,773 || 4–5 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" |10 || April 13 || @ Indians || 9–5 || Mateo (1–0) || Sauerbeck (0–1) || Putz (2) || 24,638 || 5–5 |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 11 || April 14 || @ Red Sox || 2–1 || Schilling (3–0) || Moyer (0–2) || Papelbon (5) || 36,431 || 5–6 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 12 || April 15 || @ Red Sox || 3–0 || Piñeiro (2–1) || Wakefield (1–2) || Guardado (2) || 36,047 || 6–6 |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 13 || April 16 || @ Red Sox || 3–2 || Beckett (3–0) || Washburn (1–2) || Papelbon (6) || 36,181 || 6–7 |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 14 || April 17 || @ Red Sox || 7–6 || Timlin (1–0) || Guardado (0–1) || || 36,188 || 6–8 |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 15 || April 18 || Rangers || 7–4 || Koronka (2–1) || Hernández (0–2) || Cordero (2) || 17,927 || 6–9 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 16 || April 19 || Rangers || 9–6 || Putz (1–0) || Cordero (1–2) || || 17,613 || 7–9 |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 17 || April 20 || Rangers || 4–3 || Bauer (1–0) || Guardado (0–2) || Cordero (3) || 17,917 || 7–10 |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 18 || April 21 || Tigers || 2–1 || Maroth (3–0) || Washburn (1–3) || Jones (1) || 35,237 || 7–11 |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 19 || April 22 || Tigers || 2–0 || Robertson (2–2) || Meche (1–1) || Rodney (4) || 27,893 || 7–12 |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 20 || April 23 || Tigers || 6–4 || Verlander (2–2) || Hernández (0–3) || Jones (2) || 28,659 || 7–13 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 21 || April 24 || White Sox || 4–3 || Mateo (2–0) || McCarthy (1–1) || || 20,390 || 8–13 |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 22 || April 25 || White Sox || 13–3 || Vázquez (2–1) || Piñeiro (2–2) || Logan (1) || 20,451 || 8–14 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 23 || April 26 || White Sox || 5–1 || Washburn (2–3) || Buehrle (3–1) || || 23,848 || 9–14 |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 24 || April 28 || @ Orioles || 5–2 || Cabrera (2–2)|| Meche (1–2) || Ray (7) || 26,934 || 9–15 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 25 || April 29 || @ Orioles || 8–6 || Hernández (1–3) || Brower (0–1)|| Guardado (3) || 34,161 || 10–15 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 26 || April 30 || @ Orioles || 4–3 || Moyer (1–2) || López (1–3) || Guardado (4) || 32,421 || 11–15 May #9EBD69 y |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 27 || May 1 || @ Twins || 8–2 || Piñeiro (3–2) || Baker (1–3) || || 11,796 || 12–15 |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 28 || May 2 || @ Twins || 5–1 || Santana (2–3) || Washburn (2–4) || || 14,513 || 12–16 |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 29 || May 3 || @ White Sox || 6–5 || Jenks (1–0) || Woods (1–1) || || 27,569 || 12–17 |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 30 || May 4 || @ White Sox || 4–1 || Contreras (5–0) || Hernández (1–4) || Jenks (9) || 26,313 || 12–18 |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 31 || May 5 || Indians || 9–4 || Westbrook (3–2) || Soriano (0–1) || || 32,998 || 12–19 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 32 || May 6 || Indians || 4–1 || Piñeiro (4–2) || Lee (2–3) || Putz (3) || 28,672 || 13–19 |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 33 || May 7 || Indians || 2–0 || Sabathia (2–0) || Washburn (2–5) || Wickman (6) || 35,562 || 13–20 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 34 || May 8 || Devil Rays || 6–3 || Meche (2–2) || Orvella (1–4) || Putz (4) || 16,102 || 14–20 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 35 || May 9 || Devil Rays || 8–1 || Hernández (2–4) || Waechter (0–2) || Soriano (1) || 19,726 || 15–20 |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 36 || May 10 || Devil Rays || 1–0 || Kazmir (5–2) || Moyer (1–3) || Walker (4) || 21,801 || 15–21 |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 37 || May 12 || @ Angels || 12–7 || Escobar (5–2) || Piñeiro (4–3) || Carrasco (1) || 43,912 || 15–22 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 38 || May 13 || @ Angels || 5–4 || Sherrill (1–1) || Gregg (2–2) || Woods (1) || 43,821 || 16–22 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 39 || May 14 || @ Angels || 9–4 || Meche (3–2) || Weaver (1–6) || Fruto (1) || 43,191 || 17–22 |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 40 || May 16 || @ Athletics || 12–6 || Blanton (4–4) || Hernández (2–5) || || 16,397 || 17–23 |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 41 || May 17 || @ Athletics || 7–2 || Zito (3–3) || Moyer (1–4) || || 19,208 || 17–24 |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 42 || May 18 || @ Athletics || 6–3 || Saarloos (2–1) || Piñeiro (4–4) || Street (6) || 16,397 || 17–25 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 43 || May 19 || Padres || 7–4 || Soriano (1–1) || Cassidy (3–2) || || 35,338 || 18–25 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 44 || May 20 || Padres || 6–3 || Meche (4–2) || Hensley (2–3) || Putz (5) || 33,946 || 19–25 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 45 || May 21 || Padres || 10–8 || Hernández (3–5) || Park (2–2) || Putz (6) || 37,132 || 20–25 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 46 || May 22 || Orioles || 8–6 || Moyer (2–4) || Bédard (5–3) || Guardado (5) || 18,819 || 21–25 |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 47 || May 23 || Orioles || 14–4 || Halama (3–1) || Piñeiro (4–5) || Ray (11) || 19,435 || 21–26 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 48 || May 24 || Orioles || 7–4 || Washburn (3–5) || Benson (6–4) || Putz (7) || 21,991 || 22–26 |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 49 || May 25 || Orioles || 2–0 || López (2–7) || Meche (4–3) || Ray (12) || 23,806 || 22–27 |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 50 || May 26 || @ Twins || 3–1 || Liriano (3–0) || Hernández (3–6) || Nathan (6) || 28,082 || 22–28 |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 51 || May 27 || @ Twins || 9–5 || Bonser (1–0) || Moyer (2–5) || Rincón (1) || 25,305 || 22–29 |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 52 || May 28 || @ Twins || 4–3 || Nathan (3–0) || Guardado (0–3) || || 24,388 || 22–30 |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 53 || May 29 || @ Rangers || 2–0 || Rheinecker (1–0) || Washburn (3–6) || Bauer (1) || 23,771 || 22–31 |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 54 || May 30 || @ Rangers || 6–4 || Millwood (6–3) || Meche (4–4) || Otsuka (9) || 18,084 || 22–32 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 55 || May 31 || @ Rangers || 14–5 || Hernández (4–6) || Koronka (4–3) || || 19,131 || 23–32 June #9EBD69 y |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 56 || June 2 || Royals || 4–0 || Moyer (3–5) || Keppel (0–1) || || 28,382 || 24–32 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 57 || June 3 || Royals || 12–1 || Piñeiro (5–5) || Etherton (1–1) || || 29,659 || 25–32 |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 58 || June 4 || Royals || 9–4 || Redman (1–4) || Washburn (3–7) || Dessens (1) || 28,886 || 25–33 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 59 || June 5 || Royals || 4–1 || Meche (5–4) || Wood (3–1) || Putz (8) || 18,409 || 26–33 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 60 || June 6 || Twins || 4–2 || Hernández (5–6) || Liriano (4–1) || Putz (9) || 21,028 || 27–33 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 61 || June 7 || Twins || 10–9 || Mateo (3–0) || Crain (0–4) || || 24,785 || 28–33 |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 62 || June 8 || Twins || 7–3 || Santana (6–4) || Piñeiro (5–6) || || 27,341 || 28–34 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 63 || June 9 || @ Angels || 4–1 || Washburn (4–7) || Escobar (5–7) || Putz (10) || 44,114 || 29–34 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 64 || June 10 || @ Angels || 12–6 || Meche (6–4) || Lackey (4–4) || || 44,129 || 30–34 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 65 || June 11 || @ Angels || 6–2 || Hernández (6–6) || Weaver (3–9) || || 42,198 || 31–34 |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 66 || June 13 || @ Athletics || 2–0 || Blanton (6–6) || Moyer (3–6) || Street (15) || 15,216 || 31–35 |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 67 || June 14 || @ Athletics || 7–2 || Haren (6–5) || Piñeiro (5–7) || || 20,550 || 31–36 |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 68 || June 15 || @ Athletics || 9–6 || Loaiza (2–3) || Washburn (4–8) || Street (16) || 16,563 || 31–37 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 69 || June 16 || Giants || 5–4 || Hernández (7–6) || Lowry (2–5) || Putz (11) || 41,133 || 32–37 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 70 || June 17 || Giants || 8–1 || Meche (7–4) || Schmidt (6–3) || || 45,229 || 33–37 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 71 || June 18 || Giants || 5–1 || Moyer (4–6) || Wright (5–7) || || 45,216 || 34–37 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 72 || June 20 || @ Dodgers || 9–4 || Piñeiro (6–7) || Penny (7–2) || Soriano (2) || 43,949 || 35–37 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 73 || June 21 || @ Dodgers || 8–5 || Mateo (4–0) || Báez (4–4) || Putz (12) || 40,419 || 36–37 |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 74 || June 22 || @ Dodgers || 4–2 || Lowe (6–3) || Hernández (7–7) || || 46,207 || 36–38 |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 75 || June 23 || @ Padres || 2–1 || Linebrink (5–2) || Mateo (4–1) || || 40,049 || 36–39 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 75 || June 24 || @ Padres || 9–5 || Moyer (5–6) || Park (5–4) || || 33,349 || 37–39 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 77 || June 25 || @ Padres || 9–4 || Sherrill (2–1) || Embree (2–1) || || 32,707 || 38–39 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 78 || June 27 || @ D-backs || 11–7 || Woods (2–1) || Lyon (1–2) || Putz (13) || 25,068 || 39–39 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 79 || June 28 || @ D-backs || 11–3 || Hernández (8–7) || González (0–2) || || 19,723 || 40–39 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 80 || June 29 || @ D-backs || 3–2 || Guardado (1–3) || Julio (1–3) || Putz (14) || 20,649 || 41–39 |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 81 || June 30 || Rockies || 2–0 || Fogg (6–5) || Moyer (5–7) || || 31,612 || 41–40 July #9EBD69 y |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 82 || July 1 || Rockies || 8–7 || Mateo (5–1) || Cortés (3–1) || Putz (15) || 33,638 || 42–40 |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 83 || July 2 || Rockies || 4–3 || Fuentes (2–1) || Mateo (5–2) || King (1) || 31,709 || 42–41 |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 84 || July 3 || Angels || 7–1 || Weaver (5–0) || Hernández (8–8) || || 30,632 || 42–42 |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 85 || July 4 || Angels || 14–6 || Santana (9–3) || Mateo (5–3) || || 30,853 || 42–43 |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 86 || July 5 || Angels || 4–0 || Colón (1–4) || Moyer (5–8) || || 25,009 || 42–44 |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 87 || July 7 || Tigers || 6–1 || Bonderman (8–4) || Piñeiro (6–8) || || 31,727 || 42–45 |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 88 || July 8 || Tigers || 2–1 || Miner (6–1) || Washburn (4–9) || Jones (23) || 32,404 || 42–46 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 89 || July 9 || Tigers || 3–2 || Meche (8–4) || Robertson (8–5) || Putz (16) || 37,364 || 43–46 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 90 || July 14 || @ Blue Jays || 5–3 || Meche (9–4) || Janssen (6–8) || Putz (17) || 23,443 || 44–46 |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 91 || July 15 || @ Blue Jays || 7–6 || Downs (3–0) || Fruto (0–1) || || 36,069 || 44–47 |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 92 || July 16 || @ Blue Jays || 4–3 || Downs (4–0) || Sherrill (2–2) || || 28,679 || 44–48 |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 93 || July 17 || @ Yankees || 4–2 || Wang (10–4) || Washburn (4–10) || Rivera (22) || 53,444 || 44–49 |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 94 || July 18 || @ Yankees || 5–4 || Proctor (3–2) || Mateo (5–4) || || 52,992 || 44–50 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 95 || July 19 || @ Yankees || 3–2 || Lowe (1–0) || Johnson (10–8) || Putz (18) || 54,121 || 45–50 |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 96 || July 21 || Red Sox || 9–4 || Snyder (2–1) || Moyer (5–9) || || 46,325 || 45–51 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 97 || July 22 || Red Sox || 5–2 || Hernández (9–8) || Gabbard (0–1) || Putz (19) || 46,118 || 46–51 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 98 || July 23 || Red Sox || 9–8 || Putz (2–0) || Timlin (5–1) || || 45,975 || 47–51 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 99 || July 24 || Blue Jays || 7–3 || Piñeiro (7–8) || Janssen (6–10) || || 29,787 || 48–51 |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 100 || July 25 || Blue Jays || 12–3 || Halladay (13–2) || Meche (9–5) || || 30,793 || 48–52 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 101 || July 26 || Blue Jays || 7–4 || Moyer (6–9) || Burnett (2–4) || Putz (20) || 33,629 || 49–52 |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 102 || July 28 || @ Indians || 1–0 || Sowers (3–3) || Hernández (9–9) || || 25,045 || 49–53 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 103 || July 29 || @ Indians || 3–1 || Washburn (5–10) || Westbrook (7–7) || Putz (21) || 27,876 || 50–53 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 104 || July 30 || @ Indians || 7–3 || Woods (3–1) || Carmona (1–4) || Putz (22) || 23,146 || 51–53 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 105 || July 31 || @ Orioles || 10–5 || Mateo (6–4) || Loewen (1–3) || || 16,620 || 52–53 August #9EBD69 y |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 106 || August 1 || @ Orioles || 2–0 || López (8–11) || Moyer (6–10) || Ray (27) || 20,226 || 52–54 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 107 || August 2 || @ Orioles || 2–1 || Hernández (10–9) || Bédard (12–7) || Putz (23) || 17,682 || 53–54 |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 108 || August 4 || Athletics || 5–2 || Zito (12–7) || Washburn (5–11) || || 44,277 || 53–55 |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 109 || August 5 || Athletics || 5–2 || Haren (9–9) || Piñeiro (7–9) || Street (24) || 40,115 || 53–56 |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 110 || August 6 || Athletics || 7–6 || Blanton (12–9) || Meche (9–6) || Street (25) || 37,437 || 53–57 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 111 || August 7 || Devil Rays || 5–4 || Mateo (7–4) || Corcoran (4–3) || Putz (24) || 30,735 || 54–57 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 112 || August 8 || Devil Rays || 5–1 || Mateo (8–4) || Camp (4–1) || || 32,951 || 55–57 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 113 || August 9 || Devil Rays || 2–0 || Washburn (6–11) || Shields (4–6) || Putz (25) || 39,856 || 56–57 |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 114 || August 10 || @ Rangers || 8–2 || Eaton (2–2) || Piñeiro (7–10) || || 31,763 || 56–58 |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 115 || August 11 || @ Rangers || 14–7 || Littleton (2–0) || Meche (9–7) || || 28,207 || 56–59 |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 116 || August 12 || @ Rangers || 5–4 || Vólquez (1–1) || Moyer (6–11) || Ostuka (23) || 35,784 || 56–60 |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 117 || August 13 || @ Rangers || 10–6 || Millwood (11–8) || Hernández (10–10) || || 29,717 || 56–61 |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 118 || August 14 || @ Athletics || 5–4 || Kennedy (3–0) || Soriano (1–2) || Duchscherer (3) || 21,859 || 56–62 |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 119 || August 15 || @ Athletics || 11–2 || Saarloos (5–6) || Piñeiro (7–11) || || 23,726 || 56–63 |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 120 || August 16 || @ Athletics || 4–0 || Haren (11–9) || Meche (9–8) || || 34,077 || 56–64 |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 121 || August 17 || @ Angels || 5–2 || Escobar (9–10) || Moyer (6–12) || Rodríguez (32) || 43,813 || 56–65 |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 122 || August 18 || @ Angels || 3–0 || Weaver (9–0) || Hernández (10–11) || Rodríguez (33) || 44,072 || 56–66 |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 123 || August 19 || @ Angels || 9–7 || Carrasco (4–3) || Washburn (6–12) || Rodríguez (34) || 44,106 || 56–67 |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 124 || August 20 || @ Angels || 3–2 || Donnelly (3–0) || Putz (2–1) || || 43,876 || 56–68 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 125 || August 22 || Yankees || 6–5 || Mateo (9–4) || Villone (3–2) || || 42,454 || 57–68 |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 126 || August 23 || Yankees || 9–2 || Wang (15–5) || Hernández (10–12) || || 41,380 || 57–59 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 127 || August 24 || Yankees || 4–2 || Washburn (7–12) || Johnson (14–10) || Putz (26) || 44,634 || 58–69 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 128 || August 25 || Red Sox || 6–0 || Woods (4–1) || Schilling (14–6) || || 40,817 || 59–69 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 129 || August 26 || Red Sox || 4–3 || Putz (3–1) || Timlin (5–4) || || 44,779 || 60–69 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 130 || August 27 || Red Sox || 6–3 || Baek (1–0) || Snyder (3–3) || Putz (27) || 44,288 || 61–69 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 131 || August 28 || Angels || 2–0 || Hernández (11–12) || Escobar (9–12) || || 28,748 || 62–69 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 132 || August 29 || Angels || 6–4 || Washburn (8–12) || Weaver (9–2) || J. J. Putz (28) || 29,059 || 63–69 |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 133 || August 30 || Angels || 5–3 || Lackey (11–9) || Woods (4–2) || Rodríguez (37) || 31,269 || 63–70 September #9EBD69 y |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 134 || September 1 || @ Devil Rays || 2–1 || McClung (5–12) || Sherrill (2–3) || || 11,196 || 63–71 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" |135 || September 2 || @ Devil Rays || 4–3 || Baek (2–0) || Howell (0–2) || Putz (29) || 14,503 || 64–71 |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 136 || September 3 || @ Devil Rays || 7–6 || Meadows (3–5) || Hernández (11–12) || McClung (4) || 14,501 || 64–72 |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 137 || September 4 || @ Tigers || 6–2 || Robertson (12–11) || Washburn (8–13) || || 32,948 || 64–73 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 138 || September 5 || @ Tigers || 4–3 || Piñeiro (8–11) || Miller (0–1) || Putz (30) || 23,583 || 65–73 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 139 || September 6 || @ Tigers || 5–4 || Huber (1–0) || Zumaya (6–3) || Putz (31) || 23,066 || 66–73 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 140 || September 8 || Rangers || 7–2 || Baek (3–0) || Millwood (14–10) || Piñeiro (1) || 28,646 || 67–73 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 141 || September 9 || Rangers || 3–2 || Fruto (1–1) || Rheinecker (4–6) || || 33,454 || 68–73 |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 142 || September 10 || Rangers || 4–2 || Wilson (2–2) || Huber (1–1) || Otsuka (32) || 34,321 || 68–74 |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 143 || September 11 || Blue Jays || 6–2 || Lilly (13–12) || Woods (4–3) || || 24,462 || 68–75 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 144 || September 12 || Blue Jays || 4–2 || Meche (10–8) || Marcum (2–4) || Putz (32) || 26,144 || 69–75 |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 145 || September 13 || Blue Jays || 10–0 || Burnett (8–7) || Baek (3–1) || || 26,225 || 69–76 |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 146 || September 14 || @ Royals || 10–8 || Pérez (2–3) || Washburn (8–14) || || 8,839 || 69–77 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 147 || September 15 || @ Royals || 11–8 || Woods (5–3) || Braun (0–1) || || 16,412 || 70–77 |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 148 || September 16 || @ Royals || 7–4 || Redman (10–9) || Piñeiro (8–12) || Nelson (8) || 12,116 || 70–78 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 149 || September 17 || @ Royals || 10–5 || Meche (11–8) || Gobble (3–6) || || 9,817 || 71–78 |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 150 || September 18 || @ Rangers || 8–1 || Millwod (16–10) || Hernández (11–14) || || 18,214 || 71–79 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 151 || September 19 || @ Rangers || 9–7 || Huber (2–1) || Wilson (2–1) || Putz (33) || 18,551 || 72–79 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 152 || September 20 || @ Rangers || 6–3 || Baek (4–1) || Tejeda (4–4) || Putz (34) || 26,006 || 73–79 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 153 || September 21 || @ White Sox || 9–0 || Woods (6–3) || Vázquez (11–10) || || 33,976 || 74–79 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 154 || September 22 || @ White Sox || 11–6 || Fruto (2–1) || Contreras (13–9) || || 37,557 || 75–79 |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 155 || September 23 || @ White Sox || 11–7 || Haeger (1–1) || Piñeiro (8–13) || || 37,400 || 75–80 |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 156 || September 24 || @ White Sox || 12–7 || García (16–9) || Feierabend (0–1) || || 37,518 || 75–81 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 157 || September 25 || Athletics || 10–9 || Putz (4–1) || Calero (3–2) || || 20,982 || 76–81 |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 158 || September 26 || Athletics || 12–3 || Harden (4–0) || Jake Woods (6–4) || || 19,604 || 76–82 |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 159 || September 27 || Athletics || 7–6 || Witasick (4–0) || Sherrill (2–4) || Street (37) || 23,421 || 76–83 |- style="background-color:#ffbbbb" | 160 || September 29 || Rangers || 6–5 || Padilla (15–10) || Fruto (2–2) || Wilson (2–2) || 30,766 || 76–84 |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 161 || September 30 || Rangers || 3–1 || Hernández (12–14) || Millwood (16–12) || Putz (35) || 23,310 || 77–84 October #9EBD69 y |- style="background-color:#bbffbb" | 162 || October 1 || Rangers || 3–2 || Woods (7–4) || Tejeda (5–5) || Putz (36) || 28,361 || 78–84 Player stats Batting Starters by position Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in Pos Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI RF Ichiro Suzuki 161 695 224 .322 9 49 C Kenji Johjima 144 506 147 .291 18 76 LF Raúl Ibañez 159 626 181 .289 33 123 SS Yuniesky Betancourt 157 558 161 .289 8 47 2B José López 151 603 170 .282 10 79 3B Adrián Beltré 156 620 166 .268 25 89 1B Richie Sexson 158 591 156 .264 34 107 DH Carl Everett 92 308 70 .227 11 33 CF Jeremy Reed 67 212 46 .217 6 17 Other batters Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI Willie Bloomquist 102 251 62 .247 1 15 Ben Broussard 56 164 39 .238 8 17 René Rivera 35 99 15 .152 2 4 Chris Snelling 36 96 24 .250 3 8 Eduardo Pérez 43 87 17 .195 1 11 Adam Jones 32 74 16 .216 1 8 Mike Morse 21 43 16 .372 0 11 Roberto Petagine 31 27 5 .185 1 2 Matt Lawton 11 27 7 .259 0 1 Greg Dobbs 23 27 10 .370 0 3 T.J. Bohn 18 14 2 .143 1 2 Shin-Soo Choo 4 11 1 .091 0 0 Joe Borchard 6 9 2 .222 0 0 Oswaldo Navarro 4 3 2 .667 0 0 Guillermo Quiróz 1 2 0 .000 0 0 Pitching Starting pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts Player G IP W L ERA SO Félix Hernández 31 191.0 12 14 4.52 176 Jarrod Washburn 31 187.0 8 14 4.67 103 Gil Meche 32 186.2 11 8 4.48 156 Jamie Moyer 25 160.0 6 12 4.39 82 Cha Seung Baek 6 34.1 4 1 3.67 23 Other pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts Player G IP W L ERA SO Joel Piñeiro 40 165.2 8 13 6.36 87 Jake Woods 37 105.1 7 4 4.20 66 Ryan Feierabend 4 17.0 0 1 3.71 11 César Jiménez 4 7.1 0 0 14.73 3 Francisco Cruceta 4 6.2 0 0 10.80 2 Relief pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; H = Holds; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts Player G IP W L H SV ERA SO Jon Huber 16 16.2 2 1 6 0 1.08 11 Mark Lowe 15 18.2 1 0 6 0 1.93 20 Rafael Soriano 53 60.0 1 2 18 2 2.25 65 J. J. Putz 72 78.1 4 1 59 5 2.30 104 Eric O'Flaherty 15 11.0 0 0 1 0 4.09 6 Julio Mateo 48 53.2 9 4 7 0 4.19 31 George Sherrill 72 40.0 2 4 17 1 4.28 42 Sean Green 24 32.0 0 0 3 0 4.50 15 Jeff Harris 3 3.1 0 0 0 0 5.40 1 Eddie Guardado 28 23.0 1 3 2 5 5.48 22 Emiliano Fruto 23 36.0 2 2 1 1 5.50 34 Travis Chick 3 5.0 0 0 0 0 12.60 2 Jorge Campillo 1 2.1 0 0 0 0 15.43 1 Bobby Livingston 3 5.0 0 0 0 0 18.00 3 Clint Nageotte 1 1.0 0 0 0 0 27.00 1 Team statistics Positions in brackets are in league with other MLB teams Batting Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; R = Runs; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in Team G AB H R Avg. HR RBI Mariners 162 5,670 (2nd) 1,540 (10th) 756 (21st) .272 (11th) 172 (18th) 703 (24th) Opponents 162 5,611 1,500 792 .267 183 758 Pitching Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts; SHO = Shutouts Team G IP W L ERA SO SHO Mariners 162 1,446.2 (12th) 78 (18th) 84 (11th) 4.60 (19th) 1,067 (14th) 6 (22nd) Farm system Minor League Baseball AAA Tacoma Rainiers Pacific Coast League Dave Brundage AA San Antonio Missions Texas League Daren Brown A Inland Empire 66ers California League Gary Thurman A Wisconsin Timber Rattlers Midwest League Scott Steinmann A-Short Season Everett AquaSox Northwest League Dave Myers Rookie AZL Mariners Arizona League Dana WilliamsLeague champions: Inland EmpireJohnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 3rd edition. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 2007 Major League Baseball draft 2006 Seattle Mariners draft picks 120pxBrandon Morrow was the Mariners first round pick in 2006. Information Owner Nintendo of America General Manager Bill Bavasi Manager Mike Hargrove First pick Brandon Morrow Draft positions 5 Number of selections 50 Players signed (Rule 4) 26 (before deadline) Links Results Baseball Reference Official Site The Official Site of the Seattle Mariners Years 2005 • 2006 • 2007 Below is a complete list of Seattle Mariners draft picks from the June 2006 draft. The Seattle Mariners took part in both the Major League Baseball Rule 4 draft but not the Rule 5 draft in 2006. The 2006 Major League Baseball draft was held from June 6 to 7.https://www.thebaseballcube.com/draft/2006/26.shtml 2006 Seattle Mariners Draft Picks The Baseball Cube December 29, 2009 The Mariners selected a total of 50 players in the draft. Of those 50 players, the Mariners signed 26 players. They did however sign multiple players after the draft deadline. June amateur draft Key Round (Pick) Indicates the round and pick the player was drafted Position Indicates the secondary/collegiate position at which the player was drafted, rather than the professional position the player may have gone on to play Bold Indicates the player signed with the Mariners Italics Indicates the player did not sign with the Mariners Table thumb|right|In the second round the Mariners selected Chris Tillman. thumb|right|Ricky Orta was the Mariners fourth round selection. thumb|right|Nathan Adcock was pick number 141 in the fifth round. thumb|right|Kam Mickolio was selected in the 18th round by the Mariners. thumb|right|Kyle Parker was the Mariners 24th round draft pick out of the University of Washington. Round (Pick)NamePositionSchoolRef1 (5)Brandon MorrowRight-handed pitcherUniversity of California, Berkeley2006-06-07 M's select Cal Bears' Morrow in first round https://www.spokesman.com/stories/2006/jun/07/ms-select-cal-bears-morrow-in-first-round/ 2026-03-16 Spokesman.com en2 (49)Chris TillmanRight-handed pitcherFountain Valley High Schoolhttp://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20060607&content_id=1494555&vkey=draft2006&fext=.jsp Mariners draft features plenty of arms Brock June 7, 2006 Major League Baseball December 29, 2009 Corey https://web.archive.org/web/20080321020701/http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20060607&content_id=1494555&vkey=draft2006&fext=.jsp 2008-03-21 dead3 (81)Anthony ButlerLeft-handed pitcherOak Creek High Schoolhttp://seattle.mariners.mlb.com/news/press_releases/press_release.jsp?ymd=20060606&content_id=1491662&vkey=pr_sea&fext=.jsp&c_id=sea Mariners make 18 selections on first day of draft June 6, 2006 Major League Baseball December 29, 2009 June 17, 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20110617082548/http://seattle.mariners.mlb.com/news/press_releases/press_release.jsp?ymd=20060606&content_id=1491662&vkey=pr_sea&fext=.jsp&c_id=sea dead 4 (111)Ricky OrtaRight-handed pitcherUniversity of Miami5 (141)Nathan AdcockRight-handed pitcherNorth Hardin High School6 (171)Adam MooreCatcherUniversity of Texas at Arlingtonhttp://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/mariners/2003052221_marinotes10.html M's Notebook: No truth to rumors of M's-White Sox deal Finnigan June 10, 2006 The Seattle Times The Seattle Times Co May 27, 2010 Bob https://web.archive.org/web/20060613032322/http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/mariners/2003052221_marinotes10.html 2006-06-13 dead7 (201)Doug FisterRight-handed pitcherFresno State8 (231)Steven RichardRight-handed pitcherClemson University9 (261)Justin SouzaRight-handed pitcherSacramento City College10 (291)Christopher MinakerShortstopStanford University11 (321)Aaron SolomonRight-handed pitcherCumberland University12 (351)Gavin DickeyOutfielderUniversity of Florida13 (381)Joseph KantakevichRight-handed pitcherCollege of William & Mary14 (411)Jared BaehlThird basemanNorth Posey High School15 (441)Andrew FiorenzaRight-handed pitcherClemson University16 (471)Austin Bibens-DirkxRight-handed pitcherUniversity of Portland17 (501)Dan RunzlerLeft-handed pitcherUniversity of California, Riverside18 (531)Kam MickolioRight-handed pitcherUtah Valley State College19 (561)Cameron NoblesRight-handed pitcherJackson High School20 (591)Johan LimontaFirst basemanMiami Dade College21 (621)Brent GaphardtLeft-handed pitcherUniversity of Delaware22 (651)Fabian WilliamsonLeft-handed pitcherKennedy High School23 (681)Marcos VillezcasShortstopBrigham Young University24 (711)Kyle ParkerRight-handed pitcherUniversity of Washington25 (741)Tyson GilliesOutfielderR. E. Mountain Secondary School26 (771)Gregory MovielLeft-handed pitcherVanderbilt University27 (801)Bryan BallRight-handed pitcherUniversity of Florida28 (831)Everett CollisRight-handed pitcherCornell University29 (861)Gregory NesbittLeft-handed pitcherJames Madison University30 (891)Matthew VogelShortstopLewis–Clark State College31 (921)David McClainRight-handed pitcherSan Jacinto College32 (951)Joe AgresteFirst basemanPotomac State College33 (981)Robert HarmonRight-handed pitcherUniversity of Arkansas at Little Rock34 (1011) Stanley PoslusznyOutfielderWest Virginia University35 (1041)Alex MenesesShortstopBarry University36 (1071)Kyle HaasRight-handed pitcherDouglas College37 (1101)Christopher WaldenRight-handed pitcherBellefontaine High School38 (1131)Michael DrakeOutfielderCosumnes River College39 (1161)Philip RoyRight-handed pitcherMiami Dade College40 (1191)Haley WinterRight-handed pitcherUniversity of California, Riverside41 (1221)Brandon FrommFirst basemanSan Jose State University42 (1251)Shane CoxRight-handed pitcherAlvin Community College43 (1280)Clint StrakaRight-handed pitcherNorthern Oklahoma College44 (1309)Bryan EarleyRight-handed pitcherElder High School45 (1338)Jeremy CamachoShortstopEagle Rock High School46 (1367)Robbie DominguezRight-handed pitcherCerritos College47 (1395)Sean WardOutfielderEvans High School48 (1423)Jeremy BeechingLeft-handed pitcherVolunteer State Community College49 (1451)Nathan TackerRight-handed pitcherRice University50 (1479)Tyler SanfordCatcherSaguaro High School References Game logs: 1st half: Seattle Mariners Game Log on ESPN.com 2nd half: Seattle Mariners Game Log on ESPN.com Batting statistics: Seattle Mariners Batting Stats on ESPN.com Pitching statistics: Seattle Mariners Pitching Stats on ESPN.com External links 2006 Seattle Mariners team page at Baseball Reference 2006 Seattle Mariners team page at www.baseball-almanac.com Category:Seattle Mariners seasons Seattle Mariners Mariners season Mariners season