The Seattle Mariners, based in Seattle, Washington, participate in Major League Baseball (MLB) and are a member of the American League West Division. The Mariners were founded in 1977.
LOS ANGELES — On his way out of the visiting clubhouse at Dodger Stadium on Sunday afternoon, Ken Griffey Jr. walked up to Adrian Beltre, put his left hand on his teammate's left shoulder (lightly), gave him a hug, and wished him well. In a sense, it was a group hug. Playing his final game [...]
LOS ANGELES — Ken Griffey Jr. hit his 55th Interleague home run and Ichiro Suzuki had another multi-hit game on Saturday night to support the stout pitching of right-hander Felix Hernandez, as the Mariners defeated the Dodgers, 5-1, before 50,847 at Dodger Stadium. Griffey moved within one of former White Sox teammate Jim Thome on [...]
LOS ANGELES — Ichiro Suzuki increased his American League-leading batting average to .371 with two singles and scored two runs on Friday night, but the two home runs left-hander Jason Vargas surrendered were too much for the Mariners to overcame as they dropped an 8-2 decision to the Dodgers before 50,752 in the opener of [...]
SEATTLE — Jarrod Washburn had been doing this for a while now. Give a good six or seven innings. Rack up another quality start. Keep his team in the game by working out of jams. This time, he was actually credited with the win — his first since April 21 — thanks to a little [...]
SEATTLE — Franklin Gutierrez parked his seventh home run of the year over the left-center field fence in the eighth inning on Wednesday night to give Seattle a 4-3 win over San Diego in front of 22,988 at Safeco Field. The win marked Seattle's 21st come-from-behind effort of the season, second only to New York [...]
Now it is out there, for the entire world to see: Jason Bay's clutch at-bats. Pablo Sandoval's free-swinging mayhem. Kevin Slowey painting the strike zone. Adam Lind's doubles. Chad Billingsley ahead in the count. Prince Fielder's patience and power. Erick Aybar's magnificence at shortstop. Live Major League Baseball games in the palm of your hand, [...]
SEATTLE — The Mariners' infield should be at full strength for Thursday afternoon's Interleague series finale against the Padres at Safeco Field. Second baseman Jose Lopez returns to the starting lineup after spending the past week on the bereavement list. He returned to his home in Venezuela last Thursday to be with his cancer-stricken sister, [...]
SEATTLE — Six days after holding the Padres to two hits and three runs over six innings, Mariners left-hander Garrett Olson surrendered eight hits and six runs in 5 1/3 innings during a rematch at Safeco Field on Tuesday night. Two hits from Ken Griffey Jr., including his 619th career home run, were not enough [...]
Now it is out there, for the entire world to see: Jason Bay's clutch at-bats. Pablo Sandoval's free-swinging mayhem. Kevin Slowey painting the strike zone. Adam Lind's doubles. Chad Billingsley ahead in the count. Prince Fielder's patience and power. Erick Aybar's magnificence at shortstop. Live Major League Baseball games in the palm of your hand, [...]
SEATTLE — The shift from reliever to starter continues on Wednesday for Brandon Morrow, who makes his third start of the season. The Padres are a familiar foe for Morrow. He faced them in his last start, allowing two runs and five hits over four innings while striking out six. That was one of the [...]