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Video: Sgt. Dresses Up As An Umpire To Surprise Son At Seattle Mariners Game
SEATTLE — It’s not every day that we take the time to realize just how fortunate we are to have people serve and protect our country, especially when it comes to sports. Friday night the Seattle Mariners home opener had more than a unique pre-game even for “opening day”. In a pre-game fan entertainment 13-year-old [...]
TweetSeattle Mariners CEO Howard Lincoln Says NBA/NHL Arena “Does Not Work” For Them
SEATTLE — With a sports city like Seattle success comes once in a blue moon. Since the Seattle Sonics left the city in 2008 for Oklahoma City there hasn’t been a team that found consistent success amongst the major for sports leagues NBA, NHL, MLB and NFL. Since the city only has the Seattle Mariners [...]
TweetSeattle Mariners 2012 Preview With Prospect Insider Jason Churchill
SEATTLE — With the Seattle Mariners season less than a week away it’s the perfect time to get the clubs 2012 preview. Prospect Insider’s Jason Churchill runs through several major topics about the 2012 Mariners to include how newly acquired catcher Jesus Montero will perform and whether he believes the Mariners will trade ace Felix [...]
TweetSeattle Mariners Make Huge Mistake Batting Ichiro Third
SEATTLE — Seattle Mariners manger Eric Wedge hinted last fall that there would be changes made to the top of the order in the lineup. Saturday, it was reported that washed up third baseman Chone Figgins would return to the leadoff spot this season taking the slot Ichiro has held since he signed with the [...]
TweetFormer Seattle Mariners Outfielder Mike Cameron Retires
SEATTLE — After 17 seasons well traveled outfielder Mike Cameron has decided to walk away from the game of baseball. Cameron, 39, had seen his career dwindle away over the past two years and knew his time was up after drawing little interest this offseason. Only the Washington Nationals expressed interest in the three time [...]
TweetMiguel Olivo Tabbed As Seattle Mariners’ No. 1 Catcher
The Seattle Mariners made a big trade during the offseason in acquiring catcher Jesus Montero from the New York Yankees as well as pitcher Hector Noesi. However, the Mariners will tab catcher Miguel Olivo as their starter to open the season. The M’s are planning to use Montero as catcher in some games but will [...]
TweetSeattle Mariners Mike Carp Makes T-Shirts To Remember Greg Halman
SEATTLE — As the Mariners embark on new beginnings with the start of spring training in Peoria, it also brings a time to remember Greg Halman. Halman, 24, was just beginning his major league career at the end of last season with tremendous potential heading into this season. Tragically, Halman wouldn’t get the chance to [...]
TweetSeattle Mariners Sign RHP Hisashi Iwakuma To One-Year Deal
For the first time since 2003 the Mariners will have a Japanese pitcher on the 40 man roster after agreeing to a one-year contract with Hisashi Iwakuma Thursday. After lengthy contract negotiations and a strong commitment from general manager Jack Zduriencik, Iwakuma decided Seattle was the perfect place to sign. The 30-year-old right-hander is the [...]
TweetSeattle Mariners GM Jack Zduriencik Mum On Prince Fielder Talks
SEATTLE (WA) — Prized free agent first baseman Prince Fielder is losing suitors faster than he’s gaining them. One team known to be involved with Fielder, the Seattle Mariners, remain non-committal on the depth of talks involving Fielder. According to CBS Sports and MLB Network insider Jon Heyman Seattle has told Fielder (Scott Boras) how [...]
TweetSeattle Mariners Interested In A’s Pitcher Gio Gonzalez
SEATTLE (WA)– According to senior baseball writer Ken Rosenthal of Fox Sports.com the Seattle Mariners are now in on Oakland A’s pitcher Gio Gonzalez. Gonzalez, 26, has been the subject of endless trade speculation this off-season even after Oakland traded Trevor Cahill. The Mariners join the New York Mets, Cincinnati Reds, Miami Marlins, Boston Red Sox [...]
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