In baseball,a hitting streak is the number of consecutive official games in which a player appears and gets at least one base hit. According to the Official Baseball Rules,such a streak is not necessarily ended when a player has at least 1 plate appearance and no hits. A streak shall not be terminated if all official plate appearances result in a base on balls,hit by pitch,defensive interference or a sacrifice bunt. The streak shall terminate if the player has a sacrifice fly and no hit.
Craig John Counsell is an American former professional baseball player and current manager for the Chicago Cubs of Major League Baseball (MLB). He was previously the manager for the Milwaukee Brewers and holds the Brewers’franchise record for managerial wins. He led the team to five of their nine all-time postseason appearances.
Aaron Walter Hill is an American former professional baseball second baseman. Hill played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Toronto Blue Jays,Arizona Diamondbacks,Milwaukee Brewers,Boston Red Sox,and San Francisco Giants.
Christopher Alan Burke is an American former Major League Baseball player,playing primarily for the Houston Astros,though he also played for the Arizona Diamondbacks and San Diego Padres. He is best remembered for hitting a series-ending walk-off home run in Game 4 of the 2005 National League Division Series.
Justin Irvin Upton is an American professional baseball outfielder who is currently a free agent. Nicknamed "J-Up",he has previously played in MLB for the Arizona Diamondbacks,Atlanta Braves,San Diego Padres,Detroit Tigers,Los Angeles Angels,and Seattle Mariners. He has been a teammate of his brother B. J. Upton with both the Braves and the Padres. While primarily a right fielder throughout his career,Upton has since transitioned to left field for the Braves,Padres and Tigers.
Below is a partial list of minor league baseball players in the Seattle Mariners system.
Taijuan Emmanuel Walker is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Philadelphia Phillies of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the Seattle Mariners,Arizona Diamondbacks,Toronto Blue Jays and New York Mets. Walker made his MLB debut in 2013 and was an All-Star in 2021. He has played for the Mexico national baseball team.
Jean Carlos Enrique Segura is a Dominican professional baseball infielder who is a free agent. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim,Milwaukee Brewers,Arizona Diamondbacks,Seattle Mariners,Philadelphia Phillies,and Miami Marlins. Segura was an All-Star in 2013 and 2018,and led the National League in hits in 2016. He played for the Dominican Republic national baseball team at the 2017 World Baseball Classic.
Corey Drew Seager is an American professional baseball shortstop for the Texas Rangers of Major League Baseball (MLB). He previously played in MLB for the Los Angeles Dodgers. The Dodgers selected Seager in the first round of the 2012 MLB draft,and he made his major league debut in 2015. He was the 2016 National League (NL) Rookie of the Year and was an MLB All-Star in his first two full seasons in the majors. He was named the NL Championship Series Most Valuable Player (MVP) and the World Series MVP while leading the Dodgers to the 2020 World Series title. After seven years with the Dodgers,Seager entered free agency and signed a 10-year contract worth $325 million with the Rangers. He was an All-Star in 2022 and 2023. Seager won the World Series with the Rangers in 2023 and was named World Series MVP for the second time
Christopher Armand Taylor Jr.,nicknamed "CT3",is an American professional baseball utility player for the Los Angeles Dodgers of Major League Baseball (MLB). He previously played in MLB for the Seattle Mariners. He played college baseball for the Virginia Cavaliers. Taylor was selected in the fifth round of the 2012 MLB draft,and made his MLB debut with the Mariners in 2014. Traded to the Dodgers,Taylor won the National League Championship Series Most Valuable Player Award in 2017,was a member of the World Series champions in 2020,and was an All-Star in 2021.
Mitchell Evan Haniger is an American professional baseball outfielder for the Seattle Mariners of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the Arizona Diamondbacks and San Francisco Giants.
Allen Lorenz "A. J." Pollock is an American professional baseball outfielder who is a free agent. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Arizona Diamondbacks,Los Angeles Dodgers,Chicago White Sox,Seattle Mariners,and San Francisco Giants.
Zachary Aaron Curtis,is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Arizona Diamondbacks,Seattle Mariners,Philadelphia Phillies,and Texas Rangers.
The 2017 Seattle Mariners season was the 41st season in franchise history. The Mariners played their 18th full season at Safeco Field and finished with a record of 78–84. They failed to qualify for the postseason,extending their drought to 16 years. In addition to being the longest current streak in MLB,the drought became the longest currently in the four major North American professional sports when the National Football League's Buffalo Bills made it to the playoffs in December of that year.
The 2022 Major League Baseball postseason was the playoff tournament of Major League Baseball (MLB) for the 2022 season. This was the first edition of the postseason since 2012 to have a new format,as it has been expanded to include six teams per league. The top two division winners of the American and National leagues receive first-round byes into the Division Series,and the worst-division winner is the third seed in their respective league. The three Wild Card teams are the fourth,fifth,and sixth seeds. The third seed hosts the sixth seed,and the fourth seed does the same with the fifth seed in the best-of-three Wild Card series. The postseason started on Friday,October 7,two days after the end of the regular season.
The 2023 Philadelphia Phillies season was the 141st season in the history of the franchise,and its 20th season at Citizens Bank Park. They entered the season as the defending National League champions and runners-up of the World Series.
The 2023 Major League Baseball postseason was the playoff tournament of Major League Baseball (MLB) for the 2023 season. The winners of the Wild Card Series faced the two best division winners (seeds) in each league in the Division Series,and the victors advanced to the League Championship Series to determine the pennant winners who played each other in the 2023 World Series. The postseason began on October 3 and ended on November 1.
The 2023 World Series was the championship series of Major League Baseball's (MLB) 2023 season,and the 119th edition of the World Series. It was a best-of-seven playoff played between the American League (AL) champion Texas Rangers and the National League (NL) champion Arizona Diamondbacks. The series began on October 27 and ended on November 1 with Texas winning in five games. The Rangers won their first World Series title since their founding in 1961.
The 2023 National League Division Series (NLDS) were the two best-of-five playoff series in Major League Baseball (MLB) that determined the participating teams of the 2023 National League Championship Series (NLCS). These matchups were:
The 2023 National League Championship Series was the best-of-seven playoff between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Arizona Diamondbacks for the National League (NL) pennant and the right to play in the 2023 World Series.
