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.
Jack Cust launched a solo homer in the 10th inning, his second of the game, capping a wild final three frames in the Mariners’ 9-8 victory Saturday over the Rangers at Surprise Stadium. Trailing by four runs in the eighth inning, Adam Kennedy hit his second Cactus League homer for the Mariners off Darren O’Day [...]
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Jack Cust slugged a two-run homer, Jack Wilson a solo shot and Alex Liddi a grand slam Wednesday in the Mariners’ 9-4 win over the Dodgers, who lost starting pitcher Jon Garland in the second inning with a strained oblique muscle. Garland had retired the first two batters in the second inning when he felt [...]
Looking to add depth to their pitching competition, the Mariners acquired left-hander Aaron Laffey from the Indians on Wednesday in exchange for Minor League infielder Matt Lawson and cash considerations. Laffey, 25, is 18-21 with a 4.41 ERA over parts of four Major League seasons. He was 2-3 with a 4.53 ERA with the Indians [...]
They have come to an MLB land of opportunity, the Spring Training camp of the Mariners, to rev up stalled careers. Royce Ring, 30, is with his seventh organization, still striving to justify the spotlight cast on him nine years ago as a first-round Draft pick relief specialist. This is how Royce rolls: He pulled [...]
Josh Lueke knows he’s going to hear the questions from reporters. Knows he’s going to catch flak from fans. Knows there are always going to be those who wonder about his past. All he asks is that people keep an open mind and judge him by what they see going forward as a pitcher and [...]
When pitchers and catchers report to Mariners’ Spring Training in 12 days, none will cast a more imposing figure than 6-foot-5, 247-pound rookie Michael Pineda. And perhaps none will carry a larger question mark as well, given the high hopes — and large unknowns — surrounding the broad-shouldered youngster from the Dominican Republic. The Mariners [...]
Despite several reports that the Mariners and A’s are talking about swapping third basemen Chone Figgins and Kevin Kouzmanoff, Seattle general manager Jack Zduriencik said Friday his plan remains for Figgins to be with the Mariners this season. The Contra Costa Times was the first to report that Oakland was pursuing Figgins in exchange for [...]
The Mariners made a clean sweep of the arbitration process Tuesday, signing pitchers David Aardsma, Brandon League and Jason Vargas to one-year deals. The three were the club’s only remaining arbitration-eligible players, thus Seattle now heads toward Spring Training next month with no remaining contract issues. Tuesday was the day unsigned players and teams had [...]
Outfielder Jody Gerut, who had the best season of his career as a rookie for manager Eric Wedge in Cleveland, reunited with his former skipper Thursday by signing a Minor League contract with the Mariners. The club also announced the addition of left-handed pitcher Nate Robertson, a longtime Tigers starter, on a similar deal. Both [...]