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| Mike Saunders |
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#20
Position: OF
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| Height: | 6'4 |
| Weight: | 215 |
| Bats: | Left |
| Throws: | Right |
| DOB: | 11/19/1986 |
| Resides: | Victoria, BC Canada |
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Acquired:
11th Round, 2004
Bio:
Michael Edward Brett Saunders...graduated from Lambrick Park Secondary School in June, 2004...attended Tallahasse Communituy College in 2004... 2005 : Began pro career with Everett...recorded 16 multi-hit games, including 2 three-hit games...had season-high three RBI in back-to-back games, July 4 & 5 ...hit .325 with 17 RBI in 24 games in Aug...particpated in 2005 Arizona Instructional League... 2006 : Spent season with Wisconsin...led the team with 22 stolen bases, eight triples, and 48 walks... had season-high three RBI, April 27 and May 5...recorded a season-high three hits, July 21 at Burlington...hit .400 during six-game, July 21-27...played with Canada in the Olympic Qualifier games..participated in the Mariners Arizona Instructional League... 2007 : Split season between High Desert and West Tennessee, finishing T3rd among all Mariners Minor Leaguers in RBI (84), T4th in stolen bases (29) and 7th in average (.298)...began season with High Desert...had 38 multi-hit games, including 6 three-hit games, 1 four-hit game and 1 five-hit game...recorded season-high 14 game hitting streak, hitting .400 with 17 runs scored, nine extra-base hits and 20 RBI, May 6-22... recorded two multi-home run games, May 22 vs. Lake Elsinore and June 10 at Stockton...recorded 25 RBI in 28 games in May... set season-highs in hits and RBI, going 5x5 with two runs scored, a double, a triple and five RBI, June 6 vs. Inland Empire...hit .352 with 26 runs scored, six doubles, six home runs and 23 RBI in 26 games in June...recorded two 10-games hit streaks, July 14-22 and July 27-Aug.7... hit .422 with seven multi-hit games, July 14-22...hit grand slam home run and knocked in four RBI, July 4-10...promoted to West Tennessee on Aug. 9, hitting safely in 10 of 15 games...place on the DL with a skull contusion, Aug. 27...member of the World Team in the 2007 MLB Futures Game...represented Canada in the 2007 International Federation (IBAF) World Cup in Taiwan, Nov. 6-18.
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