--C Jamie Burke, whose last extended play at first base came as a minor-leaguer in 2006, played the position Thursday because of injuries to others. Submitted on: 2009-04-24 |  |  |
Unwilling to take a pitcher off the roster and unwilling to use the disabled list for what they feel are short-term injuries, the Mariners played with what essentially was a zero-man bench Thursday against Tampa Bay. Submitted on: 2009-04-24 |  | |
"King Felix" Hernandez is feeling royal in April for the first time. Submitted on: 2009-04-24 |  | |
The Seattle Mariners figured they'd be a contender last season largely thanks to the offseason acquisition of Erik Bedard, but instead they became the first team with a $100 million payroll to lose 100 games. Submitted on: 2009-04-24 |  | |
Ichiro Suzuki hit seven of eight pitches for home runs in batting practice. Submitted on: 2009-04-24 |  | |
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--DH Ken Griffey Jr. Submitted on: 2009-04-23 | | |
With RF Ichiro Suzuki back as the leadoff hitter, LF Endy Chavez, who had a huge first week atop the lineup, will be moved around or will sit on the bench as manager Don Wakamatsu tries to juggle his lineup to find playing time for Chavez, LF/DH Ken Griff Submitted on: 2009-04-23 | | |
The Mariners are suddenly running short of first basemen. Submitted on: 2009-04-23 | | |
BY MARC TOPKIN Submitted on: 2009-04-23 | | |
The Tampa Bay Rays appeared to be struggling, but perhaps they just have opponents fooled again. Submitted on: 2009-04-23 | | |
No wonder Evan Longoria didn't know he had just bagged another milestone. Submitted on: 2009-04-23 | | |
No wonder Evan Longoria didn't know he had just bagged another milestone. Submitted on: 2009-04-23 | | |
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