Seattle Mariners Notes, Quotes 2009-04-24
--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. Burke committed an error on the first grounder hit toward him, but nothing came of it and he settled in ni... more
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Seattle Mariners Inside Pitch 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. The club had both of its first basemen... more
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Hernandez's 7-inning gem sends M's over Rays 1-0
"King Felix" Hernandez is feeling royal in April for the first time.The Mariners' 23-year-old ace lived up to his nickname by helping his injury riddled team with a seven-inning gem on Thursday night. Ichiro Suzuki gave him the only run he needed by linin... more
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Mariners-Angels Preview 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.Perhaps their vision was just a year ahead of s... more
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Ichiro, King Felix send M's past Rays
Ichiro Suzuki hit seven of eight pitches for home runs in batting practice. The show was reminiscent of his prodigious pregame display at the All-Star Game two years ago.So, can the singles machine really hit home runs just about any time he comes to the ... more
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Seattle Mariners Notes, Quotes 2009-04-23
--DH Ken Griffey Jr. and RF Ichiro Suzuki both were honored by the Mariners in pregame ceremonies Wednesday. Griffey was honored for having hit his 400th homer as a Mariner earlier in the homestand, while Ichiro was lauded for having broken the all-time J... more
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Seattle Mariners Roster Report 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... more
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