MARINERS RUMORS & GOSSIP

Seattle Mariners Option Hector Noesi To Tacoma

The Seattle Mariners have optioned right-handed reliever Hector Noesi to their Triple-A Tacoma minor league affiliate after allowing one unearned run to the New York Yankees in his spot start Thursday. While the small sample does not prove much, this should work wonders on the kids self confidence. The post Seattle Mariners Option Hector Noesi To Tacoma appeared first on FFLockerRoom...
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Seattle Mariners move to one game under .500, beat Yankees

Trips to the East usually spell doom for the Seattle Mariners, but the Mariners have kept their hot play going taking two of three games from the A.L. East leading New York Yankees.  After starting the season 4-9 on the road, including three series loss including a series loss to the lowly Astros, the Mariners have gone 5-3 winning both three-game series (Blue Jays and Yankees)...
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To say that Raul Ibanez has played well for the Seattle Mariners in New York wou...

To say that Raul Ibanez has played well for the Seattle Mariners in New York would be an understatement. The man is on fire. But before addressing his current torrid stretch in New York, let's take a look back at what Raul has done throughout the season. The Mariners Raul Ibanez is making most of trip to NYC www.nwsportsbeat.com NWSB Editor and Insider Chris Anderson talks...
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Hisashi Iwakuma- Elite Starting Pitcher

One of baseball's best kept secrets is Hisashi Iwakuma.  If he was on the Yankees, Red Sox, or Phillies we'd hear a lot more about his dominance.  Instead, he's stuck in Seattle, where the weather is dreary and the team is mediocre.Since coming over from Japan in 2012, Iwakuma has pitched brilliantly, especially in the role of starting pitcher.  The 32 year old righty...
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Mariners' Franklin Gutierrez could go on rehab assignment Thursday or Friday

Franklin Gutierrez had an injury-plagued 2012 season.  However, he recovered from his injuries and put up big numbers while playing winter ball.  His confidence and excitement level were high coming into this season.  Unfortunately, after a slow start, he suffered a hamstring strain and landed on the disabled list.  However, he is getting better and could start a rehab assignment...
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Mariners' Felix Hernandez sore, but OK

On Tuesday, the Seattle Mariners got a bit of a scare when Felix Hernandez made a nice play to second base but came up wincing.  He was examined by trainers and even threw a few warm-up pitches after the incident, but he ultimately tried to stay in the game.  Unfortunately, the Mariners ended up lifting him in the sixth because of pain in his back.  Yesterday, it looks like Hernandez...
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BIG YELLOW JOINT

'Arrested Development' prop at Yankee Stadium

The TV show "Arrested Development" takes place in Newport Beach, California, so it makes perfect sense that on Wednesday, the famed Bluth Banana Stand took up residency outside Yankee Stadium, right? Wait...what?!? Yup, to help celebrate its return, the famed family's frozen banana stand was on hand to see the New York Yankees get throttled by the Seattle Mariners...
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Ibanez homers twice, M's beat Yanks

Raul Ibanez again treated Yankee Stadium as his personal playground, hitting a grand slam and two-run homer Wednesday night to help the Seattle Mariners rout New York 12-2. Ibanez's slam came during a seven-run first inning. Yankees backup shortstop Alberto Gonzalez got the final out in the ninth inning in his first professional pitching appearance. Every Seattle starter had...
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King Felix Needs to Pitch More

Why is the Seattle Mariners organization babying Felix Hernandez in 2013?  Manager Eric Wedge has pulled “The King” from his past five starts between 93-97 pitches. The right-hander signed a seven-year contract extension with an average annual value (AAV) of 25-million dollars.  Perhaps, this has something to do with the quick hook or is it something else? On Opening Day, the...
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Seattle Mariners fantasy baseball stats & breakdown – Week 6

Confusing numbers The Seattle Mariners are in the midst of a hot streak right now, dominated by solid pitching performances and perfectly timed run support. While we all wait and see if the team can crack .500, we have our own teams to worry about…our fantasy team. If you have been gun shy in the past about Mariners on a fantasy team, I hear you loud and clear. This time around...
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Felix Hernandez called for defensive interference after minor collision at first base (Video)

Your browser does not support iframes. Seattle Mariners superstar pitcher Felix Hernandez was called for defensive interference on a play which he narrowly avoided serious injury in a minor collision at first base during Tuesday night's game in the Bronx against the New York Yankees. It happened in the bottom of the fourth inning as Yankees batter Lyle Overbay hit a grounder...
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Mariners OF Bay back in NY after 3 tough seasons

Aboard the Mariners' team flight toward his former home, Jason Bay tuned in to watch the New York Mets. ''I cheer for all those guys,'' he said. No signs or sounds of rancor from the Seattle outfielder in the Yankee Stadium dugout Tuesday night. Instead, he was looking ahead, preparing for his first game in New York since three disappointing seasons with the...
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My oh My! Top play of the week for the Seattle Mariners (video)

Goin’ Yard The Mariners are officially rolling. May has been very good to us fans so far, and with the Mariners taking down Oakland on Sunday afternoon, second place in the AL West is now becoming more of a reality than it has been in a very long time. Pitching has been great. Runs are being scored. And defensive gems have been key. Three things you look for in a winning baseball...
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The Top Ten Seattle Mariners Of All Time

10. John Olerud Despite spending just over four seasons with Seattle Mariners, Olerud became an instant fan-favorite with his friendly personality and even-keel mentality on the field. He hit over .300 twice for the M’s while taking home three gold gloves and appearing in the 2001 all-star game that featured eight Mariners. 9. Dan Wilson The trusty backstop gets on...
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Seattle Mariners complete successful road trip

Following winning their first two series of the year, the Seattle Mariners kept the good results rolling with their first successful road trip of the season.  Seattle took two of three games from Toronto, and they followed it up with a split in a quick two game set at Pittsburgh.  Their winning ways in the last couple of weeks have moved Seattle closer to .500, standing at 16-19...
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