Iwakuma, a 31 year-old Japanese rookie, started against the Twins in Seattle back on August 17th. He gave up 0 earned runs, 4 hits, and 1 walk over 7 innings pitched. He also had 6 strikeouts.
Lineups after the jump.
Mariners
1. Dustin Ackley (L) 2B
2. Franklin Gutierrez (R) CF
3. Kyle Seager (L) 3B
4. Jesus Montero (R) DH
5. Justin Smoak (S) 1B
6. Miguel Olivo (R) C
7. Eric Thames (L) RF
8. Trayvon Robinson (S) LF
9. Brendan Ryan (R) SS
Twins1. Denard Span (L) CF (scratched with sore collar bone)
1. Ben Revere (L) CF
2. Darin Mastroianni (R) RF
3. Joe Mauer (L) C
4. Josh Willingham (R) LF
5. Justin Morneau (L) 1B
6. Ryan Doumit (S) DH
7. Trevor Plouffe (R) 3B
8. Jamey Carroll (R) 2B
9. Pedro Florimon (S) SS
Poll
Is Scott Diamond's six game suspension fair?
No, Diamond just lost control of the ball. (1 vote)
No, Diamond wasn't given any warning. (1 vote)
No, Diamond didn't even hit Josh Hamilton. (0 votes)
No, Cole Hammels actually admitted to throwing at a batter and was only suspended five days. (2 votes)
No, retaliation is a part of the game stay out of it MLB!! (1 vote)
No, Roy Oswalt hit Joe Mauer first. (4 votes)
All of the above. (22 votes)
Yes, Roy Oswalt hit Joe Mauer first. (2 votes)
33 total votes



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