Odor Delivers Knockout As Texas Beats Seattle 3-1 in 13th
SEATTLE (AP) — A stellar performance by the Texas bullpen gave the Rangers enough time for Rougned Odor to come through with the missing big hit. Odor hit a two-run home run in the 13th inning and the...
View ArticleSeattle Sends James Paxton to DL With Forearm Strain
SEATTLE (AP) — Mariners left-hander James Paxton was placed on the 10-day disabled list Friday with a left forearm strain, another blow for Seattle’s already short-handed starting rotation. The...
View ArticleFormer Mariner Smoak Homers as Toronto Beats Seattle 7-2
TORONTO (AP) — Steve Pearce hit a three-run home run, Justin Smoak had a solo homer and finished with four RBIs, and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Mariners 7-2 on Thursday night, snapping Seattle’s...
View ArticleRobinson Cano Latest Placed On 10-day DL For Mariners
SEATTLE (AP) – The list of big names on the Seattle Mariners disabled list grew on Tuesday with the addition of second baseman Robinson Cano due to a quadriceps strain. The move to place Cano on the...
View ArticleMariners 1-Hit In Extra Innings Loss To White Sox
SEATTLE (CBS) — Danny Valencia hit a triple in the bottom of the second to center field, and would come around to score on a sacrifice fly by Taylor Motter. Eight innings and three hours later, that...
View Article5 Best MLB Catches So Far This Season
By Rich Arleo Baseball has been called a game of numbers for years, and for good reason. There are stats to judge almost everything a hitter or pitcher does these days, and while the ever-evolving...
View ArticleAlbers Earns 1st Win in 4 Years, Mariners Top Orioles 3-1
SEATTLE (AP) — Andrew Albers’ perseverance paid off for himself and the Seattle Mariners. The left-hander earned his first major league win in four years, pitching five effective innings as the...
View ArticleAlonso’s Bat, Rzepczynski’s Relief, Mariners Beat O’s 7-6
SEATTLE (AP) — Yonder Alonso was acquired by the Seattle Mariners to provide power for a playoff push. After a slow start with his new team, he delivered. Alonso hit his first homer for Seattle and...
View ArticleHopkins 1st Full-Time Female Baseball Scout in Over 50 Years
SEATTLE (AP) — Nearly two years ago, Amanda Hopkins’ phone rang. It was a call she dreamt of receiving, one that broke barriers and made her a part of baseball history. Almost immediately, her...
View ArticleCruz, Ramirez Lead Mariners Over Rays 7-1
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Nelson Cruz hit two doubles and his 30th home run Friday night and Erasmo Ramirez won his first game for the Seattle Mariners since April 1, 2014, a 7-1 victory over the...
View ArticleHaniger, Cruz Homer in Mariners’ 7-6 Win Over Rays
ST PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — The Seattle Mariners got early home runs from Mitch Haniger and Nelson Cruz and held on for a 7-6 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays on Saturday night, one that brightened their...
View ArticleSnell Shuts Down Mariners; Rays Hit 2 Homers in 3-0 win
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — There was a long stretch early in the season when Blake Snell was the lone pitcher in the Tampa Bay rotation who couldn’t get a win. Now he seems to be the only one who can....
View ArticleAlbers Picks Up 2nd Win, Mariners Hold Off Braves 6-5
ATLANTA (AP) — Andrew Albers is making up for lost time. After going 1,463 days between big league victories, he now has two wins in less than a week. “I try not to count that high,” Albers quipped...
View ArticleJones HR Helps Surging Orioles Beat Mariners 7-6
BALTIMORE (AP) — The Baltimore Orioles have reached an important landmark in their quest to reach the postseason for the third time in four years. Their task now is to keep the momentum going for five...
View ArticleBundy Throws 1-Hitter, Streaking Orioles Beat Seattle 4-0
BALTIMORE (AP) — A modest crowd that braved a rain delay rose to its feet as Dylan Bundy walked to the mound for the ninth inning. The Orioles right-hander rewarded the Camden Yards faithful with a...
View ArticleMariners Bolster Staff, Get RHP Mike Leake From Cardinals
SEATTLE (AP) — The Mariners acquired right-hander Mike Leake from the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday for minor league infielder Rayder Ascanio as Seattle tries to bolster its beleaguered starting...
View ArticleOrioles Rally Past Mariners 8-7 for 7th Straight Victory
BALTIMORE (AP) — During a seven-game winning streak that’s turned around their season, the Baltimore Orioles have found all sorts of ways to come out on top. Their latest victory featured an impressive...
View Article5 MLB Aces No One Saw Coming In 2017
By Rich Arleo The 2017 MLB season has been dominated by offense, but that doesn’t mean there haven’t been great pitching performances. While the usual suspects like Clayton Kershaw, Max Scherzer, Chris...
View ArticleMaybin’s Homer in 9th Lifts Houston Past Seattle 5-3
SEATTLE (AP) — Cameron Maybin would be hard-pressed to find a better way to cap his first week with a new team. Maybin hit a two-run homer in the ninth inning to lift Houston past the Seattle Mariners...
View ArticleValencia, Alonso Homer Against Former Club in Mariners Win
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — After James Paxton had his special season interrupted by an injury in August that cost him more than a month, you bet the Seattle lefty wants to make his last start Sunday. Now...
View ArticleCanha’s Walk-Off Homer Leads A’s Past Mariners
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Mark Canha couldn’t tell exactly what the pitch was coming at him was. All the 28-year-old outfielder knows for sure is where it landed. Canha hit a game-ending home run in the...
View ArticleMariners Won’t Bring Back Bogar, Candaele To Coaching Staff
SEATTLE (AP) — The Mariners will not bring back bench coach Tim Bogar and first base coach Casey Candaele next season. Seattle announced the changes Tuesday for Bogar and Candaele, who had been with...
View ArticleMariners To Handle Felix Hernandez Differently Going Forward
SEATTLE (AP) — The days of Felix Hernandez using his overpowering fastball and deceptive change-up to dominate hitters for seven, eight or nine innings will become rarer in the future. The Seattle...
View ArticleMariners to Replace All the Grass and Dirt at Safeco Field
SEATTLE (AP) — The Mariners will replace all the grass and dirt at Safeco Field for the first time since the park opened in 1999. The Mariners announced Wednesday that the removal of the sod and dirt...
View ArticleMariners CEO Optimistic Even as Playoff Drought Goes On
SEATTLE (AP) — John Stanton’s first full season as the chairman and CEO of the Seattle Mariners ended the same as the previous 15 seasons when he was just a minority owner of the ballclub. Out of the...
View ArticleGallardo and Iwakuma Options Declined By Mariners
SEATTLE (AP) — The Mariners have declined 2018 options on right-handed pitchers Hisashi Iwakuma and Yovani Gallardo, making both eligible for free agency. Seattle also claimed utilityman Andrew Romine...
View Article30 Players: Top Prospects Set To Leave Mark On NL East
By Rich Arleo CBS Local Sports, in our 30 Players 30 Days spring training feature, profiles one young player from each Major League Baseball team leading up to opening day. American League: East |...
View Article30 Players: AL East Brimming With Breakout Potential
By Rich Arleo CBS Local Sports, in our 30 Players 30 Days spring training feature, profiles one young player from each Major League Baseball team leading up to opening day. American League: East |...
View Article30 Players: AL Central’s Young Stars Ready To Take Next Step
By Rich Arleo CBS Local Sports, in our 30 Players 30 Days spring training feature, profiles one young player from each Major League Baseball team leading up to opening day. American League: East |...
View Article30 Players: NL Central Rich With Young Pitching
By Rich Arleo CBS Local Sports, in our 30 Players 30 Days spring training feature, profiles one young player from each Major League Baseball team leading up to opening day. The Chicago Cubs have built...
View ArticleSpring Training Report: Ohtani Struggles, Altuve Gets Paid
By Norm Elrod With Opening Day just over a week away, teams around the league are rounding into form, or scrambling to fill gaps as suspensions, injuries and growing pains become a reality. One...
View ArticleTwitter Reacts To Astros Closer Ken Giles Punching Self In Face
By Ryan Mayer Baseball can be a frustrating game, especially for guys called upon in late-game pressure situations. One day, you quickly work your way through the opponent to lock down a save, and the...
View ArticleThe Baseball Report: Pujols Gets 3,000th Hit, Kimbrel Fastest To 300 Saves
Ryan Mayer Most of the talk surrounding Los Angeles Angels slugger Albert Pujols in recent years concerns his struggles to live up to his mammoth contract. It’s true that Pujols isn’t the same hitter...
View Article‘Pitching Nun’ Shows Off ‘Nunbelievable’ Dance Moves
CHICAGO, Ill. (CBS Local) – Sister Mary Jo Sobieck showed off her smooth moves at a Chicago White Sox Saturday, tossing a perfect strike in a ceremonial first pitch that quickly went viral. Now, the...
View ArticleMariners Newcomer Makes Abbreviated Debut
CLEVELAND (AP) — For the record, Seattle Mariners newcomer Boog Powell made his major league debut Saturday. Just don’t look for any stats to prove it. Promoted from Triple-A Tacoma shortly before the...
View ArticleMariners GM Believes Team Can Turn Around After Slow Start
BOTHELL, Wash. (AP) — Even after all the struggles the Seattle Mariners endured during the first month of the season, general manager Jerry Dipoto is preaching patience. “We are 11-15. It is what it...
View ArticleMariners Rally With 4 Runs Late to Beat Angels 8-7
SEATTLE (AP) — The praised was passed from Taylor Motter, to Jarrod Dyson and finally Jean Segura for the way the Seattle Mariners pulled off an unexpected and needed late rally. Dyson’s two-out,...
View ArticleValencia, Miranda Lift Mariners Past Angels 11-3
SEATTLE (AP) — Ariel Miranda settled in after taking a liner off his leg during a shaky second inning, and the Mariners offense took over after that. Danny Valencia homered and had four hits, Miranda...
View ArticleBest Sports Moments In July 4th History
Bryan Altman, CBS Local Sports While the Fourth of July is synonymous with many things – such as patriotism, barbecues and fireworks – one thing America’s independence day doesn’t bring to mind is...
View ArticleDr. Anthony Fauci On Baseball Returning This Summer: ‘There’s A Way Of Doing...
(CBSNewYork/CBS Local) — Quarantine may be the best opportunity people will ever have to catch up on all those television shows they’ve missed. However, it’s the worst time to be a sports fan. With...
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