The Mariners, 10-inning winners over Oakland Sunday, will begin a two-game series with the Pittsburgh Pirates Tuesday night at Safeco Field. Seattle hasn’t faced Pittsburgh since 2007.
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Kendrys Morales has little good to recall about his last walk-off home run, after which he broke his leg jumping on home plate. Sunday at Safeco Field, he tippy-toed across the dish into the arms of his teammates, who pounded him in celebration of his first-pitch, pinch-hit homer that downed the Oakland A’s 6-3 in
The Mariners have a chance to capture their first series in nearly two weeks Sunday when they close out a three-game set with the Oakland Athletics at Safeco Field.
Raul Ibanez belted a three-run homer in the seventh inning and Nick Franklin followed with a two-run single in the eighth, lifting the Mariners to a 7-5 victory over the Oakland Athletics Saturday night at Safeco Field that snapped Seattle’s three-game losing streak. The Mariners evened their series with the A’s 1-1 with the series
The offensive pressure disappeared, and the Sounders’ recent surge vanished along with it. Seattle (6-5-3, 21 points) had no answer Saturday night on either side of the pitch for Real Salt Lake (9-5-3, 30 points) at Rio Tinto Stadium in Sandy, UT., dropping a 2-0 decision that was as lopsided as the final score indicated.
The Mariners Saturday activated often-injured outfielder Franklin Gutierrez and placed OF Michael Morse on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to June 21 with a strained right quad muscle. Gutierrez, who had been on the 60-day DL, was available for Saturday night’s second game of a three-game series with the Oakland Athletics at Safeco Field.
The Sounders are on the road for three of their next four contests. The stretch starts Saturday when Seattle visits Real Salt Lake for the second time.
After a 6-3 loss Friday, the Mariners seek a bounce-back led by RHP Aaron Harang, Mr. Inconsistency, Saturday against the A’s,
Yoenis Cespedes banged two home runs, including a two-run shot in the first inning off Hisashi Iwakuma, and Bartolo Colon and the Oakland Athletics went on to a 6-3 victory over the Mariners Friday night at Safeco Field. Iwakuma, who gave up three long balls, lost his second consecutive start and the Mariners dropped their
No one is lighting the lamp yet in Seattle regarding the fate of the NHL’s Phoenix Coyotes. The Glendale, AZ., City Council, which has to decide whether to continue to subsidize the franchise for up to $15 million annually, met in executive session for 3½ hours Friday but came to no decision except to vote