The benches cleared and both the Astros and Mariners nearly came to blows last night in Seattle. Why? Well, according to one Mariners player, the trouble started over a gay slur.
Fans who are preparing for the MLB All-Star Game are blissfully uninformed about an protest of the game threatened by homeless activists.
MLB pitchers Robbie Ray and Luke Weaver engaged in a national anthhem standoff Sunday that saw both players get ejected.
Mariners fans showered coronavirus czar Anthony Fauci with boos as he prepared to throw out the first pitch during Tuesday’s game.
Major League Baseball has suspended 12 members of the L.A. Angels and Seattle Mariners for engaging in a benches-clearing brawl.
Mariners President Kevin Mather resigned Monday over what is being called “inappropriate and “disturbing comments” aimed at his own team.
SEATTLE (AP) — The Seattle Mariners are seeking alternative options for their season-opening series after Washington Gov. Jay Inslee announced Wednesday a ban on all large gatherings in the three counties of the Seattle metro area because of the virus outbreak.
In the Victorian era, hitting someone across the face with your glove was a way of showing that someone had truly offended you. In 2019, it still means that, and it means you’re out of the ball game.
HOUSTON (AP) — After losing 13 decisions in a row with Toronto, Aaron Sanchez was looking for a fresh start and a way to turn things around in his move to the Houston Astros.
The Seattle Mariners have announced that outfielder Mitch Haniger ruptured a testicle after a foul ball hit him in the groin, Friday.
Dec. 7 (UPI) — Major League Baseball infielders Luis Valbuena and Jose Castillo died in a car crash in Venezuela.
Los Angeles (AFP) – Major League Baseball said Tuesday it has started an investigation into racism claims by the former Seattle Mariners director of high performance against the team, charges denied by club officials.
SEATTLE (AP) — Anytime Nelson Cruz sees something awkward from a pitcher in his delivery, his default is to start screaming that it’s a balk, even if it’s not.
Playing quick Statis-Pro baseball games to track the current season (current standings and updates here) gives a quick read on which teams benefited the most and were hurt the most by July trades through the July 31 midnight deadline. The following rates the impact of trades on each team based on the team acquiring a GREAT Statis-Pro player card (+5) and in turn a (-5) for the team that lost the player.
Los Angeles (AFP) – Seattle Mariners star Robinson Cano has been banned for 80 games after failing a drugs test, Major League Baseball said Tuesday.
TORONTO (AP) – James Paxton of the Seattle Mariners became the first Canadian to pitch a no-hitter in his home country, shutting down the Toronto Blue Jays 5-0 Tuesday night.
SEATTLE (AP) — Ichiro Suzuki’s otherworldly talents made an early impression on Dave Niehaus, the Hall of Fame voice of the Seattle Mariners.
For their home opener, the Minnesota Twins brought a bald eagle to soar around the stadium as part of the pre-game festivities. Instead of landing with the trainer, the eagle landed on Seattle Mariners pitcher James Paxton, who barely flinched
Two young girls took a knee while performing the national anthem at Sunday’s Seattle Mariners game.
This week Adrián Beltré collected his historic 3000th hit when he smoked a double against Baltimore. The Texas Rangers slugger is one of only 31 players to reach this plateau. But, a closer look at how Beltré got here shows he is in a class all by himself.
Gay activists are celebrating the combined effort, noting that this is the first time that all the teams have organized to recognize LGBTQ equality.
Washington State lawmakers are pushing to allow concealed carry in CenturyLink Field and Safeco Field. The Seahawks play at CenturyLink and the Mariners play at Safeco.
Chris Sale’s demonstration against White Sox uniform policies came as just the latest protest by Chicago’s players.
SEATTLE (AP) — The Seattle Mariners and Tampa Bay Rays have completed the first significant trade of the offseason, a six-player swap that sends infielder Brad Miller, first baseman Logan Morrison and pitcher Danny Farquhar to Tampa Bay for pitchers Nathan Karns and C.J. Riefenhauser, and minor league outfielder Boog Powell.
Seattle Mariners pitcher Hisashi Iwakuma held the Baltimore Orioles hitless in a 3-0 home victory on Wednesday.
The grand-old game returns with all the makings of a very interesting season. While most agree the Nationals, Dodgers, and Mariners should be pretty darn good, and the Phillies, Diamondbacks, and Rangers should be, well, pretty darn bad, a slew of teams present a huge spectrum of possibilities.
