Seattle Mariners

The Mariners survive the Bronx jeers - Crosscut.com

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 21:55:00 GMT

The Seattle Mariners launched their odyssey through the nation?s glam capitals by showing those who heart New York and Los Angeles that a beat-up ball club struggling to stay at .500 can win on the road, even with Jack Nicholson rooting against it ...

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Tim Wakefield pitching for AL nod

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 08:32:52 GMT

Wakefield's outing will be his final one before Major League Baseball announces the rosters Sunday afternoon for the 80th annual All-Star Game in St.

Mariners activate RHP Shawn Kelley - Boston Globe

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 20:29:00 GMT

BOSTON? The Seattle Mariners have activated right-handed reliever Shawn Kelley from the 15-day disabled list and optioned infielder Mike Carp to Triple-A Tacoma. The team said the 25-year-old Kelley would be available for Friday night's series ...

Old school

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 08:21:45 GMT

Retirement is a loosely used word in Bob MacDonald's vernacular. The Port Orchard resident is spending the summer as the hitting coach for the short-season Everett AquaSox, a minor-league team affiliated with the Seattle Mariners.

If this guya s lucky, he might play

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 08:12:56 GMT

One of these years, if the presumptions of scouts turn out to be accurate and the fates allow, Wagner Mateo will appear in a big league baseball game for the St.

Mariners snap Yankees' winning streak

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT

St. Louis Cardinals left fielder Chris Duncan catches a ball hit by San Francisco Giants' Randy Winn for an out as shortstop Brendan Ryan looks on during the third inning last night in St.

Baseball roundup: Thursday's action on the diamonds

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 06:58:53 GMT

Russell Branyan ended his frustrating strikeout streak, and helped end the New York Yankees' seven game winning streak while he was at it.. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS/Mark J. Terrill Baltimore Orioles' Nolan Reimold, left, is congratulated after scoring on a single by Matt Wieters during the fifth inning of their Major League Baseball game against the ...

Mariners Looking At Trading For Former Pack Star Kouzmanoff

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 06:45:49 GMT

Baseball's trading deadline is still more than three weeks away, but one team is already calling Kevin Kouzmanoff's name.

NW Briefs | Columbia River center Steven Bjornstad to play for Cougars

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 06:42:44 GMT

Steven Bjornstad, a 6-foot-10 graduate of Columbia River High School in Vancouver, will play basketball for Washington State.

Floating Among the Stars

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 06:30:06 GMT

For most people, a darkening sky over a Baseball game would be bad news. But as the rain began to fall over the Bronx on Tuesday night, delaying the Yankees game for an hour, 10-year-old Ben Grant just took shelter in the home team's dugout, adding to what already had become a memorable evening for a dedicated young fan.

Astros overcome bees, Padres

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 05:36:17 GMT

Geoff Blum hit a three-run homer and drove in four runs and the Houston Astros beat the San Diego Padres 7-2 on Thursday in a game delayed 52 minutes in the top of the ninth inning when a swarm of bees took over part of left field at Petco Park.

Seattle @ Boston: - Sportsnet.ca

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 16:54:00 GMT

Felix Hernandez continued an impressive run with a dominating start against the best team in the majors last weekend, but things aren't to get any easier against the AL's top club. The Seattle Mariners will be happy to have their young ace on the ...

Thursdaya s day in the majors

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 04:34:37 GMT

Sting was at the ballparkThe bees invaded Petco Park during the Astros-Padres game Thursday.

Baseball Today

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 15:53:32 GMT

N.Y. Mets at Philadelphia . Two struggling NL East rivals face off. The Mets send Fernando Nieve to the mound to face Jamie Moyer .

The Mariners Sail Into Town...Daisuke Going To Ft. Myers For Conditioning

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 15:21:30 GMT

First up on this sunny Friday morning, the Seattle Mariners, fresh off an 8-4 drubbing of CC Sabathia and his pinstriped teammates, invade Fenway Park for the three game holiday weekend.

Mariners, Angels have serious trade deadline advantage over Texas ... - Seattle Times

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 14:53:00 GMT

Erik Bedard is looking mighty happy these days as he gets set to take the mound again next week. Bedard should figure prominently in any trade rumors surrounding the Mariners, though at this stage, with the team still just 3 1/2 games behind the ...

Minor leaguers balance development, winning

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 00:33:41 GMT

By Scott McNeish Herald Assistant Sports Editor CLINTON - The minor-league baseball player performs a unique balancing act.

From the majors to Mon-Clair: Hecker's John Rheinecker battles arm trouble, but stays in the game

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 11:59:14 GMT

The talented left arm of John Rheinecker helped him travel a long way from the farm fields of his hometown of Hecker.

Felix named Pitcher of Month for June - Seattle Mariners

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 23:57:00 GMT

BOSTON -- The best month of Felix Hernandez's career was also tops in the American League. The Mariners' ace right-hander had a 3-0 record and a 0.94 ERA in five starts in June, and on Friday, he was named the AL's Pitcher of the Month for June ...

Impressive list of baseball talent from Merced awaiting the call

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 11:35:42 GMT

More than seven years had passed between the Major League debuts of Brian Fuentes and Dusty Ryan.

Seattle's 'pen buoyed by Kelley's return - Seattle Mariners

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 23:35:00 GMT

BOSTON -- The Mariners' reliable bullpen got another important piece back on Friday night, when right-hander Shawn Kelley was activated from the 15-day disabled list. Kelley had been on the DL since May 6 with a strained oblique muscle in his left ...

Baseball Roundup: Cubs 9, Brewers 5

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 11:10:21 GMT

NL ROUNDUP Cubs 9, Brewers 5 - Derrek Lee hit a grand slam and a three-run home run Thursday night for a career-high seven RBIs, and Chicago opened an 11-game home stand by beating Milwaukee.

History, All-Star nod on Wake's mind - Boston Red Sox

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 22:24:00 GMT

BALTIMORE -- Tim Wakefield will open the Red Sox's series against the Mariners on Friday, which will also be the 383rd start of his career with Boston, passing Roger Clemens and making him the all-time leader in franchise history. And the 42-year-old ...

Baseball Capsules: Ramirez apologizes to fans, teammates - Brownsville Herald

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 22:17:00 GMT

SAN DIEGO - Manny Ramirez returned to the big leagues and apologized to fans and his teammates. He refused to talk about steroids, though. The slugger's 50-game suspension for violating baseball's drug policy ended Friday and he was set to play for ...

Moving up a part of Pels baseball - Pensacola News Journal

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 22:02:00 GMT

Managers find themselves constantly replacing players who sign with Major League clubs. That's the situation for Pensacola Pelicans manager Talmadge Nunnari, following last week's departure of star shortstop Jimmy Mojica. He accepted an offer with ...

Baseball: Mariners end Yanks' streak - Journal Inquirer

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 13:56:00 GMT

NEW YORK ? When he finally connected, Russell Branyan made it count. Branyan rebounded from a frustrating string of strikeouts with a mammoth homer over Monument Park, and the Seattle Mariners beat CC Sabathia 8-4 on Thursday night to snap the New ...

Branyan And Gutierrez Continue To Produce

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 13:31:06 GMT

Russell Branyan and Franklin Gutierrez each played a key part in the Seattle Mariners' 8-4 win over the New York Yankees on Thursday night.

Baseball: Ichiro gets 2 hits, 2 RBIs in Mariners' win over Yankees

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 13:10:48 GMT

Ichiro Suzuki went 2-for-4 with two RBIs and two runs scored as the Seattle Mariners ended the New York Yankees' winning streak at seven games with an 8-4 victory on Thursday.

David Ortiz - Hartford Courant

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 21:56:00 GMT

David Ortiz is the designated hitter for the MLB's Boston Red Sox. Prior to joining the Red Sox in 2003, Ortiz played for the Minnesota Twins and Seattle Mariners. Born in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, Ortiz began his Major League Baseball ...

SEGURA

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 21:10:58 GMT

Glance through the list of important dates that Major League Baseball issues every year.

Wednesday's MLB results - July 1

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 08:49:18 GMT

Yankees 4, Mariners 2 - Alex Rodriguez hit a tiebreaking homer, Andy Pettitte pitched seven strong innings and the host New York Yankees beat Seattle for their seventh consecutive victory.

Blair: The worst team in baseball - ScrippsNews

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 20:45:00 GMT

Outside Nationals Park here, there's a statue of legendary Washington Senators pitcher Walter (Big Train) Johnson. What was meant as a signature piece is so preposterously awful -- the artists call it "repetitive motion" but to most people it makes ...

A-Rod's HR helps secure win for Yanks - FOXSports.com

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 20:30:00 GMT

"Alex is one of those players that can do a lot of damage in a short period of time," manager Joe Girardi said. "There aren't a ton of those guys in Baseball." Rodriguez's homer marked the second straight night he gave the Yankees a late-inning lead ...

Bedard pushed back, next start at Safeco - Tacoma News Tribune

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 20:30:00 GMT

NEW YORK ? If you had the Boston series in the office pool as to when Erik Bedard would make his next start, you lose. Bedard, a left-hander sidelined by shoulder inflammation since June 8, was once tentatively scheduled to start in New York, but ...

Baseball roundup: Wednesday's action on the diamonds

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 07:21:33 GMT

Ricky Romero spent the past two winters tinkering with his changeup. All that extra work is starting to pay off.

Streaking Sox can bring it on home - Boston Globe

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 18:22:00 GMT

From here to the All-Star break, there are 10 games to play for the Red Sox. All of them will take place at Fenway Park. The opponents have been outscored by a combined 110 runs this season, while going a whopping 21 games under .500. Clearly, now is ...

16,000 watch Timbers battle Sounders in MLS preview - kgw.com

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 18:14:00 GMT

PORTLAND, Ore. -- The Seattle Sounders beat the Timbers 2-1 Wednesday night at PGE Park in the U.S. Open Cup Tournament. More than 16,000 tickets were sold for the game in a preview of what's expected to be a great regional rivalry when Portland ...

Baseball Today

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 15:19:45 GMT

Detroit at Minnesota . Kevin Slowey goes for his 11th win when the contending Twins host the AL Central-leading Tigers in the opener of a weekend series.

Langerhans gets first action with Seattle - Seattle Mariners

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 23:44:00 GMT

NEW YORK -- With another left-hander, CC Sabathia, starting for the opposing team in Thursday night's series finale against the Yankees, the newest player in the Mariners' clubhouse figured he would be watching his third straight game with his new ...

International amateur free agents hit big-league market today - CNN Sports Illustrated

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 22:54:00 GMT

Approximately 40 percent of the players in organized baseball were born outside the United States. Most of those players sign during the summer when they are 16 years old, a signing bonanza that begins annually on July 2. Teams are willing to spend ...

Major League Baseball

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 10:30:09 GMT

Johnny Damon and Melky Cabrera also went deep for the Yankees on a blustery night in the Bronx.

Bay officially becomes US citizen - Major League Baseball

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 22:25:00 GMT

BOSTON -- Though he takes tremendous pride in hailing from Trail, British Columbia, Red Sox left fielder Jason Bay spends most of his time -- personally and professionally -- in the United States. With that in mind, Bay was among 360 people ...

Fedroff enjoys playing pro game

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 10:23:35 GMT

Tim Fedroff has no regrets about leaving the University of North Carolina after his sophomore season last year to begin his professional baseball career.

At 42, Wakefield's not getting older, he's getting better - Providence Journal

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 22:03:00 GMT

BOSTON ?? Tim Wakefield has never been an All-Star, but it looks like this could be his year. The 17-year pro has spent 15 seasons with the Boston Red Sox and has become the model of consistency since the 2003 season. The veteran knuckleballer ...

Orioles rally to soar over Red Sox - Gulf Times

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 21:50:00 GMT

New York Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter tosses the ball as Seattle Mariners runner Ichiro Suzuki (R) dusts himself off after stealing second base in the fifth inning of their MLB American League baseball game at Yankee Stadium in New York on Tuesday ...

Don Wakamatsu's approach is already working magic with Mariners - Seattle Times

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 23:52:00 GMT

NEW YORK ? David Aardsma says there are three types of managers. There are the in-your-face managers, the screamers who believe in tough, team discipline. There are the managers who say nothing, who write out the lineup card, make the in-game ...

Simulated game Bedard's next step - Seattle Mariners

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 23:45:00 GMT

NEW YORK -- It appears that injured left-hander Erik Bedard will pitch at Fenway Park -- against the Mariners. Seattle manager Don Wakamatsu unveiled an updated work schedule for the lefty during his pregame media session on Wednesday, saying that ...

Yankees option Pena to make room for Hinske - NBC Sports

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 22:55:00 GMT

NEW YORK (AP) -The Yankees have optioned infielder Ramiro Pena to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre to make room for Eric Hinkse, acquired from Pittsburgh in a trade the day before. The Yankees sent two minor leaguers to the Pirates: right-hander Casey ...

The Mariners could join extremely rare company this year - Seattle Times

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 22:48:00 GMT

Just to expand on my earlier item about the Mariners being on pace to improve by 22 games over last season, I've got some more statistics to chew on, with the able assistance of Elias Sports Bureau and the Mariners' manager of baseball information ...