| Ichiro Suzuki, RF | Derek Jeter, SS | |
| Kyle Seager, 3B | Curtis Granderson, CF | |
| Dustin Ackley, 2B | Mark Teixeira, DH | |
| Mike Carp, DH | Robinson Cano, 2B | |
| Justin Smoak, 1B | Nick Swisher, 1B | |
| Miguel Olivo, C | Eric Chavez, 3B | |
| Trayvon Robinson, LF | Brett Gardner, LF | |
| Brendan Ryan, SS | Chris Dickerson, RF | |
| Michael Saunders, CF | Austin Romine, C |
As Dave tweeted earlier, tonight the Mariners have a chance to become the first AL team in history to strike out at least 11 times in five consecutive games. Phil Hughes is not good though, so it will take some work, or I guess the opposite of work depending on how you look at it.