White Sox’s Humber throws perfect game against M’s
April 21, 2012 by The Associated Press
SEATTLE (AP) — Phil Humber, who underwent Tommy John surgery seven years ago, threw the first perfect game in the majors in almost two years, leading the Chicago White Sox to a 4-0 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Saturday. It was baseball’s 21st perfect game and first since Philadelphia’s Roy Halladay threw one against [...]
Mariners Caravan hits Yakima Monday
January 6, 2011 by YH-R Sports
YAKIMA, Wash. — The Seattle Mariners Caravan will begin its annual tour of the Pacific Northwest this coming Monday in Yakima, part of a week-long stay in eastern Washington. The Yakima stop will include a D.R.E.A.M. Team assembly at Roosevelt Elementary School, and a free public autograph session at the SunDome. The autograph session will [...]
Cy, oh my: Felix wins AL pitching honor
November 18, 2010 by The Seattle Times
SEATTLE — Mariners pitcher Felix Hernandez won the American League Cy Young Award on Thursday. Felix Hernandez captured just the second American League Cy Young Award for the Mariners on Thursday, beating out rivals C.C. Sabathia of the New York Yankees and David Price of the Tampa Bay Rays in voting conducted by the Baseball [...]
Dave Niehaus, voice of the Mariners, dies
November 11, 2010 by The Seattle Times
. SEATTLE — In the crowning moment of his legendary broadcasting career, Dave Niehaus stood on the podium in Cooperstown, N.Y., and saluted the power of his medium. “Radio plays with the mind,” he said upon accepting the Ford C. Frick Award from the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 2008. “It gives you a [...]
M’s trade Cliff Lee to Rangers
July 9, 2010 by The Seattle Times
M’s send lefty, Lowe to Texas for Smoak, three minor leaguers || Knowing when to hold ‘em and when to fold ‘em wound up landing Mariners general manager Jack Zduriencik the ace hand he’d been looking for. Zduriencik was deep into talks with the New York Yankees on Friday that would have brought Seattle top [...]
Bedard confirms M’s deal to Canadian paper
February 5, 2010 by Marcus Michelson
YAKIMA, Wash. — From Larry Stone’s blog (which is generally awesome) on the Seattle Times Web site: Now the news is coming from the best source of all: Erik Bedard himself, who told Marc Brassard of Le Droit, a French-language newspaper in Ontario, that he has indeed agreed to terms with the Mariners. Lookout Landing [...]
Orioles’ Parker suspended 50 games
February 4, 2010 by The Associated Press
NEW YORK — Former Eisenhower pitcher Brian Parker, now in the Baltimore Orioles farm system, has been suspended for the first 50 games of the season following a second positive test for a drug of abuse under the minor league drug program. “Brian has been a good kid with us and we are just very [...]
2010 Mariners spring training schedule
January 10, 2010 by Marcus Michelson
Wednesday, March 3 San Francisco vs. Seattle at Peoria, Ariz., 12:05 p.m. Thursday, March 4 San Diego vs. Seattle at Peoria, Ariz., 12:05 p.m. (charity) Friday, March 5 San Diego vs. Seattle at Peoria, Ariz., 12:05 p.m. Saturday, March 6 Seattle vs. San Diego at Peoria, Ariz., 12:05 p.m. Sunday, March 7 San Diego vs. [...]
2010 MLB spring training schedule
January 10, 2010 by The Associated Press
All Times Eastern Tuesday, March 2 Florida Southern vs. Detroit at Lakeland, Fla., 1:05 p.m. Atlanta vs. N.Y. Mets at Port St. Lucie, Fla., 1:10 p.m. Wednesday, March 3 N.Y. Mets vs. Atlanta at Kissimmee, Fla., 1:05 p.m. Pittsburgh vs. N.Y. Yankees at Tampa, Fla., 1:05 p.m. Detroit vs. Toronto at Dunedin, Fla., 1:05 p.m. [...]
Mariners enjoy season of ascension
October 5, 2009 by YH-R Sports
By LARRY STONE/The Seattle Times On closing day of 2008, the Mariners couldn’t bolt the clubhouse fast enough, and fans couldn’t wait to see them go. That pitiful team even messed up winning, thwarting their chances of drafting No. 1 by sweeping Oakland in the final series at Safeco Field. Closer J.J. Putz — one [...]
