2017 Dodger Spring Training Schedule Seattle Mariners in Peoria
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LOS ANGELES DODGERS (17-16) at Seattle Mariners (19-14) Wednesday, March 29, 2017 – 1:10 p.m. | Peoria Sports Complex LHP Clayton Kershaw (2-1, 2.14) vs. RHP Hisashi Iwakuma (1-1, 6.75) Spring Game 34/Road Game 16 TV: MLB Network Radio: None FARE THEE WELL: The Dodgers play their final Spring Training contest in Arizona this afternoon, taking on the 2017 Dodger Spring Training Schedule Seattle Mariners in Peoria. Today will be the third Cactus Date Opp. Result Rec. Winner Loser Attend. 2/25 CWS W, 5-3 1-0 Castillo Soto 8,474 League meeting between the two teams, following Dodger 2/26 at MIL W, 10-8 2-0 Oaks Barbosa 4,528 victories on March 5 (7-3 at home) and March 15 (12-7 in 2/27 COL L, 1-7 2-1 Gray Maeda 4,294 2/28 at COL W, 14-3 3-1 Urías Freeland 4,255 Peoria). Los Angeles has won its last five regular-season 3/1 at SF W, 7-6 4-1 Younginer Kontos 9,279 games against the Mariners, including a three-game sweep at 3/2 CLE W, 4-2 5-1 Hatcher Morimando 5,693 3/3 KC (SS) L, 2-7 5-2 Kennedy Hill 6,536 Dodger Stadium in 2015, and is 15-13 all-time against at ARI (SS) L, 3-15 5-3 Greinke McCarthy 11,079 Seattle. 3/4 at CHI L, 3-9 5-4 Anderson Stewart 15,438 3/5 SEA (SS) W, 7-3 6-4 Ravin Owings 8,240 The Dodgers and San Diego Padres will meet in just 3/6 at COL L, 9-10 6-5 Chatwood Cash 7,427 3/7 SF L, 2-4 6-6 Beede Avilan 10,777 five days on Opening Day at Dodger Stadium in a 3/8 at MIL (SS) L, 2-7 6-7 Guerra Hill 3,689 1:10 p.m. nationally-televised game. 3/9 Off Day 3/10 TEX W, 12-2 7-7 McCarthy Hamels 13,077 3/11 LAA W, 8-2 8-7 Avilan Norris 13,212 ONE AND ONE: The Dodgers split a pair of split-squad 3/12 at KC (SS) W, 5-4 9-7 Kershaw Karns 9,197 games yesterday, beating the Padres at home, 3-1 and losing CWS (SS) L, 5-15 9-8 Kahnle Istler 8,544 3/13 at LAA W, 3-1 10-8 Maeda Nolasco 9,111 to the Reds in Goodyear, 9-3. In Glendale, LHP Julio Urías 3/14 CIN W, 6-5 11-8 Avilan Adleman 6,624 made his final Spring Training appearance and fired 2.2 3/15 at SEA W, 12-7 12-8 Liberatore Aro 8,383 3/16 CHI L, 0-4 12-9 Butler Ryu 13,108 scoreless innings while RHP Chris Hatcher picked up the 3/17 at SD (SS) L, 2-3 12-10 Torres Castillo 8,803 win following 2.0 perfect innings with two strikeouts. At the 3/17 SEA (SS) L, 2-5 12-11 Povse Kershaw 13,094 3/18 at CWS W, 13-7 13-11 Maeda Fulmer 13,169 plate, catcher Bobby Wilson’s two-run homer in the fourth 3/19 Japan W, 3-2 provided all the offense Los Angeles would need. 3/20 at CLE L, 5-14 13-12 Bauer McCarthy 7,214 3/21 MIL L, 4-5 13-13 Oliver Avilan 7,602 In the loss at Goodyear Ballpark, Cody Bellinger 3/22 Off Day 3/23 at TEX W, 10-2 14-13 Kershaw Gee 7,556 cracked a two-run homer and Rob Segedin went 1- 3/24 ARI W, 13-6 15-13 Geltz Jepsen 12,519 for-3 with a double. Segedin has posted a 3/25 OAK (SS) W, 11-6 16-13 Hill Hahn 13,219 3/26 at TEX L, 2-3 16-14 Hamels Kazmir 7,839 .406/.441/.844 slashline in 15 games this spring. 3/27 CWS L, 2-5 16-15 Holland Ryu 8,192 3/28 SD (SS) W, 3-1 17-15 Hatcher Maton 5,833 Joc Pederson is tied for fifth in the National League at CIN (SS) L, 3-9 17-16 Feldman Wood 2,671 3/29 at SEA 1:10 PM with five homers, behind only Washington’s Bryce 3/30 at LAA 7:07 PM Harper (8), San Diego’s Jabari Blash (7), San 3/31 at LAA 7:07 PM 4/1 LAA 6:10 PM Francisco’s Chris Marrero (7) and Milwaukee’s Jesus Aguilar (6), while Justin Turner is tied for ACE’s LAST TUNEUP: Dodger ace Clayton Kershaw will seventh in the NL with 15 RBI. take the mound for Los Angeles this afternoon for his seventh start of the spring. Kershaw last pitched March 23 in Surprise HAPPY, HAPPY: The Dodgers would like to wish a very against the Rangers and was dominant, tossing 6.0 scoreless happy birthday to SNLA Spanish language broadcaster Pepe frames and striking out 11. He has gone 2-1 with a 2.14 ERA Yniguez! Feliz Cumpleaños Pepe! (5 ER/21.0 IP) in six starts during his Cactus League THAT WAS NINE YEARS AGO?: On this date in 2008, campaign, while being tied with Arizona’s Taijuan Walker the Dodgers established a Guinness World Record by for the most strikeouts by a National League pitcher with 28. drawing 115,300 fans for an exhibition game against the Kershaw is also limiting opposing hitters to a .139 average. Boston Red Sox at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. The Scheduled to pitch today in relief of Kershaw, is proceeds from the game raised over $2 million for charity. RHP Mitchell White, the club’s second round draft CAMERA READY: Major League Baseball has launched a selection out of Santa Clara in 2016. new advertising campaign, “This Season On Baseball,” with MAKING MOVES: Yesterday, the Dodgers optioned baseball’s brightest stars including Dodger ace Clayton relievers Josh Fields and Adam Liberatore trimming the Kershaw and cameos made by first base coach George roster to 41. Lombard and third base coach Chris Woodward. This advertisement showcases the excitement and perpetual drama DODGER FANS ARE THE BEST: With yesterday that the game of baseball fosters during an emotional season. marking the Dodgers’ final home game of Cactus League The full 60-second spot can be seen by clicking the link: play, the Dodgers would like to thank all the staff at http://m.mlb.com/video/v1245512583/check-out-this-season- Camelback Ranch and the City of Glendale for another great on-baseball. spring! With yesterday’s crowd of 5,833, the Dodgers set a Camelback Ranch-Glendale record for total attendance for ALL ROADS LEAD TO THE FREEWAY: Following the third consecutive year (165,911 in 17 home dates), their final game in Arizona today, the Dodgers head back to besting last year’s mark of 155,841. The Dodgers participated Southern California to take on the Angels, tomorrow and in six sellouts at CR-G this spring, including five games as Friday in Anaheim and Saturday at 6:10 p.m. in Los Angeles. the designated home team. The Dodgers will send Kenta Maeda (Thursday), Rich Hill (Friday) and either Hyun-Jin Ryu or Brandon McCarthy A LOOK BACK: The Dodgers posted a 91-71 record in (Saturday) to the mound, while the Angels will counter with 2016, en route to their fourth consecutive division title and a RHP Yusmeiro Petit (Thursday), RHP Garrett Richards trip to the National League Championship Series, their fourth (Friday) and RHP Jesse Chavez (Saturday). appearance in the LCS in the last nine years since 2008. UPCOMING SCHEDULE Date/Time (Local) Opp. Location Probables TV/RADIO March 30/7:07 pm LAA Anaheim RHP Kenta Maeda (2-1, 3.75) vs. RHP Yusmeiro Petit (1-0, 0.75) SNLA/KLAC March 31/7:07 p.m. LAA Anaheim LHP Rich Hill (0-2, 8,03) vs. RHP Garrett Richards (0-1, 6.48) SNLA/KLAC CLUBHOUSE OPEN TOMORROW: 3:00 pm TODAY’S PROBABLE PITCHERS LHP Clayton Kershaw had his longest and most productive outing of the spring on March 23 against the Rangers when he went 6.0 innings, gave up two hits and struck out 11 en route to his second win. Kershaw was limited by a back injury to just 21 starts last year, but went 12-4 with a 1.69 ERA, the lowest mark in the Majors among pitchers with at least 140.0 or more innings. He also topped the big leagues with a .184 opponents’ batting average, a 0.72 WHIP and a 15.64 strikeout-to-walk ratio, with 172 strikeouts and only 11 walks in 149.0 innings. RHP Madison Younginer saw action on March 18 against the White Sox when he went 1.1 innings and gave up seven hits and two runs. The right-hander enters his eighth professional season and his first with the Dodgers after seeing his first big league action last year, making eight relief appearances with the Braves. In seven minor league season in the Red Sox (2010- 15) and Braves (2016) organizations he posted a 22-31 career record with 20 saves and a 4.60 ERA in 195 games (44 starts). SPRING TRAINING TRANSACTIONS Feb. 15 Signed RHP Sergio Romo to a one-year contract; placed RHP Yimi Garcia on the 60-day DL (Tommy John surgery) Feb.