M's lose two pitchers in span of two batters
The Mariners' pitching woes continued to mount Friday night, as Jean Machi and Evan Marshall departed in the span of two batters.
The Mariners' pitching woes continued to mount Friday night, as Jean Machi and Evan Marshall departed in the span of two batters.
Rougned Odor hit a two-run home run in the 13th inning and the Texas Rangers got six innings of shutout relief pitching to beat the Seattle Mariners 3-1 early Saturday.
A lot of people picked Seattle to contend for a playoff spot. Unfortunately, a lot went wrong during the first month of the season.
The Mariners have placed left-hander James Paxton on the disabled list with a forearm strain.
Danny Valencia homered and had four hits, Ariel Miranda pitched seven strong innings and the Seattle Mariners beat the Los Angeles Angels 11-3 on Thursday night.
The Seattle Mariners ralled for four runs in the bottom of the eighth inning to grab a come-from-behind 8-7 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Wednesday night.
Mitch Haniger doesn't have the star power of Aaron Judge, but he's been just as good. The Mariners' outfielder makes more contact than Judge and contributes in the field and on the bases.
Albert Pujols' RBI double in the top of the 11th inning scored Mike Trout from first base and the Los Angeles Angels held on for a 6-4 win over the Seattle Mariners on Tuesday night.
Daniel Vogelbach is hitting .309/.409/.473 for Triple-A Tacoma -- a stronger line than Danny Valencia. It's not amazing first-base production, but it's better than miscasting Valencia as a full-time starter at first.
Haniger, currently on the 10-day disabled list with a strained right oblique, has been one of the game's best surprise stories this season.
Even after all the struggles the Seattle Mariners endured the first month of the season, general manager Jerry Dipoto is preaching patience.
The Mariners' pitching left much to be desired during the first month of the season, and Seattle's offense wasn't all that much better in April. As a result, the team enters May in the cellar of the AL West.
The Mariners climb nine spots in our rankings, thanks in large part to James Paxton and Nelson Cruz.
Michael Brantley homered and Francisco Lindor had a two-run double as the Cleveland Indians scored eight times in the third inning of a 12-4 win over the weary Seattle Mariners on Sunday.
Promoted from Triple-A shortly before Seattle played Cleveland on Saturday, Mariners newcomer Boog Powell was announced as a pinch hitter before he was pulled when the Indians changed pitchers.
Danny Salazar got off to a rocky start, then combined with two Cleveland relievers to hold the Seattle Mariners hitless over the final eight innings Saturday and give the Indians a 4-3 win.
The Seattle Mariners have placed right-hander Evan Scribner on the 10-day disabled list with a sore elbow and recalled outfielder Boog Powell from Triple-A Tacoma.
Ariel Miranda allowed two hits and pitched into the sixth inning, Robinson Cano and Ben Gamel homered and the Seattle Mariners defeated the Cleveland Indians 3-1 on Friday night.
Seattle Mariners ace Felix Hernandez, who had already been placed on the disabled list, is expected to miss 3-4 weeks due to right shoulder bursitis, the team announced.
Seattle infielder Miguel Gamboa has been suspended for 56 games under baseball's minor league drug program after a positive test for a metabolite of nandrolone.
Buster Olney talks to Stephania Bell about the severity of the injuries to Cespedes, Syndergaard & Bumgarner. Plus, Buster and Justin Havens play MLB "Dead or Alive" to predict the fate of the Pirates, Mariners, Royals and others.
Ben Gamel had an RBI single in the ninth inning to help the Seattle Mariners beat the Detroit Tigers 2-1 on Thursday.
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston | 20 | 10 | .667 | - | W1 |
| Los Angeles | 15 | 16 | .484 | 5.5 | L3 |
| Seattle | 13 | 17 | .433 | 7 | L1 |
| Texas | 13 | 17 | .433 | 7 | W2 |
| Oakland | 12 | 17 | .414 | 7.5 | L1 |

