Takeaway The Mariners can probably abandon any hopes they entertained of overtaking Texas in the AL West race after the Rangers pummeled Hisashi Iwakuma in a decisive third inning en route to a 6-3 victory Monday night at Globe Life Park in Arlington, TX (box).
Author: SPNW Staff
The Seahawks confirmed Monday afternoon that they have cut veteran corner Brandon Browner ahead of Tuesday’s mandatory roster paring from 90 to 75 players.
One of the mystery men of Seahawks training camp, RT J’Marcus Webb, passed his first game test. But coach Pete Carroll also disclosed Sunday that injuries to two draft choices, of whom much was expected, TE Nick Vannett and DT Jarran Reed, are likely to keep them out of the Sept. 11 regular-season opener against
Tiajuan Walker threw well enough to beat the White Sox, but the Mariners couldn’t capitalize on their offensive chances, going 0-for-7 with runners in scoring position.
Takeaway Scoring six runs with two outs, including four in the fifth inning, the White Sox throttled the Mariners 9-3 Saturday night at U.S. Cellular Field. (box). Seattle fell to 8.5 games back of Texas in the AL West race and stayed two back of Baltimore, a 13-5 loser to the Yankees, for the second
The Mariners Saturday made a spate of roster moves, recalling 1B/DH Dae-Ho Lee and switch-throwing reliever Pat Venditte from AAA Tacoma while also selecting RHP Dan Altavilla from AA Jackson. In corresponding transactions, Seattle placed reliever Tom Wilhelmsen on the 15-day disabled list and optioned OF Nori Aoki and ultility man Mike Freeman back to
3B Shawn O’Malley made the play of the game and Edwin Diaz notched a five-out save as the Mariners ended a three-game losing streak Friday night in Chicago.
The Sounders star will sit out Sunday’s game in Portland because of an irregular heartbeat. The club released no further details on his condition Friday.
The Mariners had a 6-3 lead, but another shaky effort by the bullpen led to a 7-6 defeat in Chicago Thursday, their third loss in a row. James Paxton managed only five innings, giving up 3 runs.
The Mariners continued their roster moves Thursday afternoon, recalling INF Mike Freeman from AAA Tacoma and optioning RHP Tony Zych, summoned only Tuesday, back to the Rainiers. Freeman was available to Seattle Thursday night (not in the starting lineup) when the club playey the first of four against the Chicago White Sox at U.S. Cellular