- 22 February 2012
Former M's closer Aardsma joins Yankees
Injured pitcher David Aardsma has agreed to a $500,000, one-year contract with the New York Yankees.
- 22 February 2012
Ackley, Ryan gush about Walker
Larry Stone's got a new post about Walker pithing to live batters, including several members of the ML team.
- 22 February 2012
So Ichiro Is Moving Down
I'm in a hell of a hurry and don't have much time to address this at the moment, but I wanted to get something posted before running out the door.
- 22 February 2012
Cubs send pitcher to Red Sox as comp for Epstein
Theo Epstein's value to the Boston Red Sox was easy to gauge. A quick glance at the two World Series trophies at Fenway Park settles that.
- 22 February 2012
Hultzen Ranked Among Top Prospects in Baseball
Baseball America released its annual list of the top 100 minor league prospects in baseball on Tuesday, with the left-handed Hultzen -- the second overall pick in last summer's draft by the Seattle Mariners -- checking in at No.
- 21 February 2012
Seattle Mariners manager Eric Wedge says Ichiro Suzuki to move out of leadoff spot
PEORIA, Ariz. - Seattle manager Eric Wedge says he will begin the season having Chone Figgins bat leadoff and hit Ichiro Suzuki third in the Mariners batting order.
- 21 February 2012
Bill Swift, Mariner
Bill Swift ended his career as a Seattle Mariner in 1998. I have absolutely no memory of that happening.
- 21 February 2012
Finding Mudville: It's About Time
Spring training is here, a time of unbridled optimism when even teams like the Seattle Mariners and Houston Astros can enjoy delusions that they too may have half a chance to win a pennant.
- 21 February 2012
Top 10 MLB Prospects - February 2012
Last week, pitchers and catchers from the Seattle Mariners reported to Peoria, Arizona for Spring Training.A As other teams head to their Cactus or Grapefruit League destinations, the collecting season for rookie card prospectors is set to burst into full bloom.A Organizational top 10 prospect lists blanket the Internet like stars.A This season's ... (more)
- 21 February 2012
Cubs' LaHair taking nothing for granted
Not that he's taking it for granted or anything, but barring something unforeseen, the 29-year-old journeyman figures to break camp with a major-league team for the first time in his career.
- 21 February 2012
Mariners pay tribute to Halman
It was a fitting tribute to Halman, who spoke four languages and was a popular clubhouse figure before he was stabbed to death last November while in his native Netherlands for a series of clinics throughout Europe.
- 21 February 2012
New York Yankees' 2012 Season Outlook: Raul Ibanez
They have considered players like Johnny Damon and Hideki Matsui, however they have decided to sign Raul Ibanez .
- 20 February 2012
Ichiro heads into final year of M's deal
No one really knows when Ichiro Suzuki will retire. The 38-year-old outfielder is heading into the final year of his contract with Seattle and isn't discussing a new deal.
- 20 February 2012
Chone Figgins As A Leadoff Hitter And Other MLBullets
Spring Training has opened up across Major League Baseball, and fans are poised to put too much stock into the .310/.400/.530 line put up by a 34-year-old non-roster invitee over 19 plate appearances.
- 20 February 2012
Things look bright from left
PEORIA, Ariz. Hong-Chih Kuo has been making history for half his life, some of it world, some of it medical.
- 20 February 2012
Figgins helps Seager with glove talk
Mariners right fielder Ichiro Suzuki bunts Sunday during a spring training workout in Peoria, Ariz.
- 20 February 2012
Arizona skies over Mariner's spring training
Having lived in Seattle for most of my life, I was looking forward to soaking in the warm and sunny weather Arizona is famous for as I prepared to cover the 2012 Seattle Mariners Spring Training.
- 19 February 2012
Former Mariner Mike Cameron announces his retirement
Mike Cameron, a key figure in the Seattle Mariners' 116-win season in 2001, has announced his retirement after 17 years in the majors, according to MLB.com . At center field for the M's, Cameron hit .267 with 110 RBI and was the team's second-leading home-run hitter with 25, behind Brett Boone.
- 19 February 2012
'King' reigns in Seattle
He is the ace on a team that is struggling to find respectability in the tough AL West, and the role suits Felix Hernandez just fine.
- 19 February 2012
Wedge calls for higher standards from players in upcoming season
PEORIA, Ariz. It was the second spring training welcome Eric Wedge has made with the Seattle Mariners, and he told the 67 players now in camp two things Saturday.
