The Mariners Thursday made four roster moves, recalling LHP Vidal Nuño and RHP Danny Farquhar from AAA Tacoma, placing LHP Charlie Furbush on the 15-day disabled list and optioning RHP Mayckol Guaipe to the Rainiers. Nuno and Farquhar will be in uniform for Thursday night’s 7:10 p.m. series opener against the Los Angeles Angels at
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Matt Chazanow, a veteran of Atlantic Coast Conference and Big East football and basketball broadcasts, will call the play-by-play for both sports at Washington State. The school said Wednesday that Cougar IMG Sports Marketing, the university’s multimedia rights partner, made the decision. Chazanow will also do baseball.
Milwaukee Bucks president Peter Feigen told Wisconsin lawmakers Monday that unless state legislators come across with $250 million in public financing to help construct a new downtown arena, the NBA will buy back the club for a $25 million profit and move it to “Las Vegas or Seattle.” Feigen didn’t elaborate, just threatened by invoking
Takeaway The Detroit Tigers erupted for 19 hits – most against Seattle in a nine-inning game this season – and scored nine times in the sixth and seventh innings en route to a 12-5 rout over the Mariners Monday night (box score) to start a seven-game homestand with a howling flop.
Felix Hernandez made the AL All-Star team Monday and surpasses Randy Johnson for the most All-Star appearances by a pitcher in franchise history.
Robinson Cano’s uncharacteristically poor season might be the result of a stomach problem, which Cano says he has been dealing with since last August.
Takeaway Playing to avoid last place in the American League West, the Mariners (38-44) held on for a taut 2-1 win Sunday over the Athletics at O.co Coliseum (box score). The victory salvaged a 2-2 split against Oakland (38-47) in a series featuring the two bottom-feeding teams in the division.
The Washington Huskies coxed fours crew won the Prince Albert Challenge Sunday on the Thames to bring home a trophy from the Royal Henley Regatta in London.
Takeaway After clouting four two-run bombs Friday night, tying a franchise record, the Mariners offense reverted to feebleness Saturday in a 2-0 loss to the Oakland A’s at O.co Coliseum. The Athletics manufactured runs against Felix Hernandez in the first and seventh innings and made them stand up, keeping Seattle from capitalizing on Houston’s 6-1
The Mariners Saturday summoned OF James Jones and RHP Mayckol Guaipe from AAA Tacoma and reinstated LHP David Rollins from the restricted list. The three are numerical replacements on Seattle’s 40-man roster for LHP Roenis Elias, RHP Tom Wilhelmsen and LHP Vidal Nuno, all farmed to the Rainiers following Friday night’s game at Oakland.