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Ugh, Whatever – Indians Sweep Mariners

Ugh, Whatever – Indians Sweep Mariners

Raymond Schwabacher May 20, 2013 0

Ugh. Whatever. Three walk-offs and the least happy Felix Day of the year thus far. Let’s get this over quick and then have a few words about the upcoming series in Anaheim. Friday, May

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Mariners Errors Allow Indians To Sweep

Mariners Errors Allow Indians To Sweep

Matthew Gray May 20, 2013 0

CLEVELAND – The Cleveland Indians completed a four game sweep of the Seattle Mariners Monday when Yan Gomes hit a walk-off three-run homer in the 10th inning. The M’s fielding errors gave life to

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Masterson’s 11 K’s Help Indians Beat Mariners 6-0

Masterson’s 11 K’s Help Indians Beat Mariners 6-0

Matthew Gray May 19, 2013 0

CLEVELAND –  The Indians are facing the major leagues  “Ace” pitchers and beating them into submission. Justin Masterson struck out a season-high eleven in seven dominating shutout innings and Michael Brantley hit a three-run

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Mariners Lose Another Close One To Indians

Mariners Lose Another Close One To Indians

Matthew Gray May 18, 2013 0

CLEVELAND — A fielder’s choice with the bases loaded in the ninth inning gives the Cleveland Indians a 5-4 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Saturday. The Indians, who started the day tied with

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Mariners Come Up Short Despite Ibanez’s Efforts

Mariners Come Up Short Despite Ibanez’s Efforts

Matthew Gray May 18, 2013 0

Jason Kipnis knocked a 3-run HR in the bottom of the 10th inning to lift the Cleveland Indians over the Seattle Mariners, 6-3, in the first of a four-game series. Drew Stubbs drew a

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Unstoppable Second-Place Mariners Take Series From Yankees

Unstoppable Second-Place Mariners Take Series From Yankees

Raymond Schwabacher May 17, 2013 0

Yesterday the Mariners defeated the Yankees for the second time in three days, taking a series in the Bronx and moving into second place in the AL West. Second place! How about that! It

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Hector Noesi as a Starter

Hector Noesi as a Starter

Clint Hulsey May 17, 2013 0

Aaron Harang was scratched with back stiffness on Thursday, meaning the Mariners had to turn to Hector Noesi to make a spot start against his old team, the Yankees, in the hitter friendly ballpark.

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Mariners Squeak by Yankees 3-2 in Noesi’s First Start of 2013

Mariners Squeak by Yankees 3-2 in Noesi’s First Start of 2013

Matthew Gray May 17, 2013 0

NEW YORK – On a night where injuries were plentiful, the Seattle Mariners did just enough grunt work to piece together what you can chalk up as a pitching win. Andy Pettitte and Chris

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Fishy Umpiring in Mariners / Yankees Series Opener

Fishy Umpiring in Mariners / Yankees Series Opener

Paul Novak May 16, 2013 0

I wasn’t able to follow the opening game of the three-game series that the Mariners began against the Yankees on Tuesday. I managed to follow it for the most part on my phone using

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Raul Ibanez Leads A Turkey Shoot – Yankees Get Dismantled

Raul Ibanez Leads A Turkey Shoot – Yankees Get Dismantled

Matthew Gray May 16, 2013 2

NEW YORK — Raul Ibanez went on a feverish slugfest tonight at Yankee Stadium, and his teammates decided to help out – making it a hitting clinic as Seattle dismantled New York, 12-2, on

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Who’s Been the Mariners Offensive MVP so Far?

Who’s Been the Mariners Offensive MVP so Far?

Paul Novak May 15, 2013 2

The Mariners are 41 games into the season and with a quarter of the season being complete, I’m curious to see who you guys think is the MVP of the Mariners offense so far.

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Felix Leaves Early Yankees Capitilize

Felix Leaves Early Yankees Capitilize

Matthew Gray May 14, 2013 0

NEW YORK — The Yankees fielded a deeper team on Tuesday than they did on Monday, and they showed the old tell tail signs of a veteran team. New York was witness to the

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Mariners Win Series, As Usual

Mariners Win Series, As Usual

Raymond Schwabacher May 13, 2013 0

This season has been a series of serieses, if you will, as all seasons are. The Mariners, our beloved baseball-playing heroes, opened the season by failing to win their first seven series. Seven! Two

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Saunders Home Dominance Continues- A’s Go Down!

Saunders Home Dominance Continues- A’s Go Down!

Matthew Gray May 12, 2013 0

SEATTLE — Joe Saunders- Continues his home dominance Sunday with a strong effort on the hill. The Seattle pitcher won his ninth straight decision at Safeco Field, throwing 6 1/3 effective innings Sunday as

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How Is Hisashi Iwakuma Missing Bats?

How Is Hisashi Iwakuma Missing Bats?

Clint Hulsey May 12, 2013 1

Hisashi Iwakuma has had a great start to the season, pitching almost lockstep with King Felix so far. I don’t need to go over the numbers or tell you how good Iwakuma is, because

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M’s, Pirates Split Series; Felix is Felix, Harang is Harang

M’s, Pirates Split Series; Felix is Felix, Harang is Harang

Raymond Schwabacher May 9, 2013 1

The Mariners just had an off day. Today is an off day, too, but the Mariners just had an off day right before the recently-concluded series in Pittsburgh. Over the course of the last

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Reevaluating Yoervis Medina

Reevaluating Yoervis Medina

Clint Hulsey May 7, 2013 1

Yoervis Medina has been on the peripheral of the Mariners’ 40 man roster since the end of the 2010 season (added at the same time as Maikel Cleto, Josh Lueke, Michael Pineda, Mauricio Robles,

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Mighty Mariners Take Two of Three From Baseball’s Worst, Best Team

Mighty Mariners Take Two of Three From Baseball’s Worst, Best Team

Raymond Schwabacher May 7, 2013 0

The Toronto Blue Jays may have lost 89 games in 2012, but that didn’t stop them from storming through the offseason, of which they were crowned unanimous champions. The Jays, as you may recall,

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Blake Beavan As a Reliever

Blake Beavan As a Reliever

Clint Hulsey May 2, 2013 0

In the off-season, there was an interesting article that suggested that Blake Beavan should be used as a closer in Tacoma. In one sense, it was interesting precisely because it was unrealistic and novel.

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Mariners Win Consecutive Series; Apocalypse Draws Near

Mariners Win Consecutive Series; Apocalypse Draws Near

Raymond Schwabacher May 2, 2013 0

The Mariners played the Baltimore Orioles three times in the last three days, and twice emerged victorious! One recalls that the Mariners quite recently played the Anaheim Angels four times in four days and

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Brandon Maurer’s Struggles Against Lefties

Brandon Maurer’s Struggles Against Lefties

Clint Hulsey May 1, 2013 0

So far this year, Brandon Maurer has really struggled against left-handed hitters. Lefties are batting .359/.424/.717, with 6 walks and just 2 strikeouts. Of course, looking at regular statistics at this point of the

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