Sounders defender Damion Lowe has undergone successful surgery on his left hip and is expected to miss four months. Also, forward Kevin Parsemain suffered a torn ACL and will undergo surgery soon. Parsemain is expected to miss six to seven months.
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For notching a hat trick in last Saturday’s 4-4 draw with the Portland Timbers, Clint Dempsey was chosen MLS Player of the Week.
Cruising with a 3-0 lead in the third inning, Erasmo Ramirez had an opportunity to nail down Seattle’s first 5-1 road trip since May, 2011. But Ramirez greased the Mariners’ second blown lead of the season by allowing a three-run homer to Brandon Moss and then came apart in the fifth Sunday in a 6-3
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Once Dustin Ackley (two-run) and Abraham Almonte (solo) homered in the fifth inning, the only question was whether Felix Hernandez could keep his pitch count low enough to keep him in line for his 10th career shutout and 24th complete game. Hernandez didn’t quite achieve either, but still smoked the Oakland Athletics 3-1 Saturday at
In his first game back from an MLS-issued, two-game suspension, Clint Dempsey scored two late goals (85′, 87′) and recorded a hat trick, helping the Sounders cap a wild comeback and salvage a 4-4 tie against the Timbers Saturday at Portland’s Providence Park.
The Mariners’ game Friday night in Oakland against the A’s was postponed because the infield went uncovered during an overnight rain, leaving it unplayable. The game was postponed until 1:05 p.m. Saturday, with Felix Hernandez getting the start as the new No. 5 starter, Chris Young, gets skipped.
The Mariners Friday brought up RHP Dominic Leone from AAA Tacoma and designated RHP Hector Noesi for assignment less than 24 hours after Noesi served up a walk-off home run to Coco Crisp Thursday night that ended Seattle’s season-opening three-game winning streak.
Coco Crisp’s leadoff homer off Hector Noesi leading off the 12th inning gave the Athletics a 3-2 victory over the Mariners Thursday night in Oakand and halted Seattle’s season-opening winning streak at three. Crisp, who scored the tying run in the eighth on a Yoenis Cespedes triple, drilled an 0-and-1 pitch just above the scoreboard
Damore’ea Stringfellow, serving an indefinite suspension, will be charged with two counts of fourth-degree assault and one count of malicious mischief in connection with a post-Super Bowl incident in the University District, the King County prosecutor’s office announced Thursday. The charges against the University of Washington wide receiver are all misdemeanors.