It took four tries, but Felix Hernandez finally recorded victory No. 100, a 7-1 decision over the Houston Astros Monday that snapped Seattle’s three-game losing streak and, for the moment, lifted a pall over a horrific road trip to the state of Texas. After dropping three in a row to the Texas Rangers, Seattle took
Author: SPNW Staff
SPNW Staff
Were covering Northwest sports with local writers, videographers and photographers who enjoy journalisms standards, technologys opportunities and users passion. We enjoy good writing and clear thinking.
Seahawks complete another in a series of big offseason personnel moves by taking Matt Flynn’s money and extending contract of S Kam Chancellor.
The Mariners, who have dropped three in a row, are battling the Houston Astros for the title of the American League’s worst team. The clubs begin a three-game series Monday.
Not only can’t the Mariners hit, on Sunday they couldn’t pitch, either. No. 5 starter Aaron Harang and former No. 5 Blake Beavan collaborated to issue four home runs, the killer Harang’s grand-slam gopher offering to Nelson Cruz, as the Mariners were broomed by the Texas Rangers, 11-3. Seattle’s most lopsided loss of the season
The Mariners, bludgeoned by a combined 12-0 in the past two games, will try to salvage something — anything — when they end a three-game series with the Rangers Sunday in Arlington.
The Mariners’ offensive dive into the abyss reached rivet-popping depths with another dismal performance Saturday night, shut out for the second game in a row by the Texas Rangers, this time 5-0. In the past five games, the Mariners scored five runs, and have gone 19 innings without a run. But for the first time
The last winless team in MLS, the Sounders finally broke through on newcomer Obafemi Martins’ score in a 1-0 triumph over the Rapids in Colorado.
Brandon Maurer (1-2) bombed in his first two MLB starts, but came back to record a 4-3 win over Texas for his first major league win April 14. He faces the Rangers again Saturday.
The Sounders begin a three-match road streak Saturday at Colorado having started 21 players. Coach Sigi Schmid has yet to use the same lineup twice.
Joe Saunders, who pitched well enough to win through four innings, came unglued in the fifth, allowing six earned runs in what became a 7-0 Mariners loss to Yu Darvish and the Texas Rangers Friday night in Arlington. Darvish, who lost in Seattle in his previous start, registered his third win in four starts by