Takeaway Although listed as the No. 5 starter, J.A. Happ continues to throw like an ace. The Mariners off-season acquisition from Toronto, obtained in a trade for OF Michael Saunders, worked into the seventh inning for the fourth time in as many starts and beat Texas 2-1 Tuesday night at Globe Life Park in Arlington,
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Former University of Washington center Robert Upshaw and Eastern Washington guard Tyler Harvey were among 48 underclassmen who declared themselves eligible for the NBA draft, along with 43 international players, the NBA said Tuesday. The June 21 draft has 60 selections over two rounds.
Takeaway Taijuan Walker pitched a gem, allowing one unearned run over seven innings while striking out five with one walk as the Mariners (8-11) snapped a two-game losing streak and defeated the Rangers 3-1 Monday night at Globe Life Park (box score). In the first game of a three-game series on a 10-game road trip,
The University of Washington’s men’s basketball program suffered another significant defection Monday when fifth-year forward Jernard Jarreau asked for and received his scholarship release. But the Huskies were buoyed by the signing Renton native Dominic Green, a 6-foot-6 small forward ranked 77th nationally by scout.com, who will join Lorenzo Romar’s program in the fall.
Takeaway James Paxton and four relievers collaborated on another lamentable outing as the Mariners, compounding their woes with a season-high seven walks, dropped an 8-5 decision to the Minnesota Twins in front of 33,566 at Safeco Field Saturday night (box score). Scorched for seven runs on 10 hits in 2.2 innings in his previous start,
Takeaway Nelson Cruz homered and Felix Hernandez dominated. It’s starting to look the way the Mariners hoped when the season began. Seattle (7-9) won its second in a row and its fourth in six games as Hernandez threw a complete game to beat the Twins 2-0 (box score). It was an uptick for the Mariners
Chad Marshall was suspended for Sunday’s home game against Portland and fined an undisclosed amount by MLS for a serious foul that endangered the safety of an opponent in the 13thminute of Seattle’s match against Colorado Rapids Saturday.
Takeaway The Mariners avoided a sweep and survived another shaky performance from the bullpen to end the Astros’ four-game winning streak by way of a 3-2 victory Wednesday night at Safeco (box score). Seattle is finding ways to win close games — a sign of a team that contends for a division title. That the
Seahawks quarterback Russell sat down with Bryant Gumble on HBO’s Real Sports for an interview that ran Tuesday night. Wilson talks baseball and the Super Bowl.
Your browser does not support iframes. Takeaway Maybe it’s going to take more than just a rebuilt offense to turn the Mariners into a legitimate contender. Monday’s 7-5 loss to Houston served as another example of the bats doing enough, but not getting the pitching. How things have changed. Watching Nelson Cruz deliver hit after