Cliff Pennington overshadowed Ichiro's three-hit night with one big blast of his own.Pennington hit a two-run homer to help the Oakland Athletics beat the Seattle Mariners 9-5 Saturday night as Suzuki got within one hit of 2,000.Mark Ellis had three hits http://www.foxsports.com
MLB draft mailbag answers How long will it take for Buster Posey to make it to the majors with the Giants? Scout.com's Frankie Piliere answers this and more of your questions about last week's MLB draft.... more Submitted on 2008-06-10
Mariners fire Pentland as hitting coach The slumping Seattle Mariners fired hitting coach Jeff Pentland on Monday and replaced him with special assistant Lee Elia.Elia, who turns 71 next month, was Seattle's batting coach from 1993-97 and is perhaps best known for a tirade he once unleashed as... more Submitted on 2008-06-09
Seattle Mariners Inside Pitch 2008-06-09 The Mariners established a new franchise low Saturday in an 11-3 loss to the Boston Red Sox. It was the 40th loss of the year (in 62 games) for Seattle, and it came on June 7. Loss 41 came on Sunday. It was the earliest calendar date that Seattle got to 4... more Submitted on 2008-06-09
Seattle Mariners Notes, Quotes 2008-06-09 --RHP Sean Green had allowed just one home run all season before Boston RF J.D. Drew homered in the sixth inning Sunday. Drew was the first batter Green faced. "It wasn't a bad pitch; it was down," Green said. "But he's a pretty good down-ball hitter."--L... more Submitted on 2008-06-09
Seattle Mariners Roster Report 2008-06-09 MEDICAL WATCH: RHP Anderson Garcia (right shoulder tendinitis) opened the season on the 15-day disabled list. He restarted a rehab assignment with Class A High Desert on May 19. RF Mike Morse (dislocated left shoulder) went on the 15-day disabled list Apr... more Submitted on 2008-06-09
Mariners-Blue Jays Preview Vernon Wells needed less than a month to recover from a broken wrist. He's wasted no time making an impact at the plate.Wells looks to keep up his quick start off the disabled list when he and the Toronto Blue Jays begin a three-game home series against t... more Submitted on 2008-06-08
Masterson keeps rolling for BoSox Justin Masterson is making it difficult for the Red Sox to send him back to the minors.Masterson pitched six strong innings and J.D. Drew hit a go-ahead homer for Boston, lifting the Red Sox to a 2-1 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Sunday."Every time... more Submitted on 2008-06-08
Wakefield baffles Mariners as Sox roll Tim Wakefield bounced a few pitches in the early innings, a sure sign that the Seattle Mariners were in trouble.Wakefield baffled most of Seattle's hitters for seven innings and Manny Ramirez hit his 504th homer to lead the Boston Red Sox to an 11-3 win S... more Submitted on 2008-06-08
Wakefield baffles Mariners as Sox roll 2008-06-08 Tim Wakefield bounced a few pitches in the early innings, a sure sign that the Seattle Mariners were in trouble.Wakefield baffled most of Seattle's hitters for seven innings and Manny Ramirez hit his 504th homer to lead the Boston Red Sox to an 11-3 win S... more Submitted on 2008-06-08