Mariners | The Seattle Times

More Headlines

ichiro takes his customary sprint to the outfield in preparation for Monday’s game, waving to the fans in left field.

The Seattle Mariners played the final exhibition game of the 2019 season Monday, March 18, 2019 against the Yomiuri Giants in Tokyo, Japan. 209651

March 18, 2019 at 6:14 pm

No hard feelings? Mariners face challenge in how to part with Ichiro, Felix Hernandez | Larry Stone

Neither Ichiro nor Felix – both are first-name-only icons – is long for this team. One thing we’ve learned in Seattle sports is that it’s...

Tempe, Ariz, – “Leroy Stanton”, said his so-recent manager, Darrell Johnson, “is a quality son-of-a-guy. He’s Class from top to bottom”.
Detroit – “You sit in your room and think about it,” said Danny Meyer. “You talk about it. You get a couple of hits and you think you are out of it, but no.”
Lee Stanton said, “You try to do too much all at once. It’s no way to play, but you’re only human.”
And Bill Stein said, “I don’t know what’s wrong. I can’t put my finger on it. All I know, it’s been a horrible start.”
Then Stanton sized up what everyone knows and what the statistics tell: “We could be sitting pretty ….
The Forgoing three, along with Rupe Jones, were the heart of the Seattle Mariner attack last season, when the club won 64 games and finished sixth. Rupe is excused from this dissertation because he just is coming off his siege with an appendectomy, although Meyer also did time on the disabled list this year.
In that maiden voyage of the Mariners, Stanton batted .275, hit 27 homers and drove in 90 runs. Meyer batted .275, hammered 22 homers and also drove in 90 runs.
Stein hit .252, with 13 homers and 67 ribbies.

March 18, 2019 at 5:43 pm

Former Mariners outfielder Leroy Stanton dies in South Carolina crash

Stanton was killed in a single-vehicle crash Wednesday. He was taken by the Mariners in a November 1976 expansion draft and had the best year...

Ichiro salutes the fans in the Tokyo Dome as he is introduced into the lineup Monday.

The Seattle Mariners played the final exhibition game of the 2019 season Monday, March 18, 2019 against the Yomiuri Giants in Tokyo, Japan. 209651

March 18, 2019 at 7:35 am

Ichiro will be in the Mariners starting lineup on opening day in Japan vs. the A’s VIEW

Manager Scott Servais confirmed that he will have Ichiro in the starting lineup vs. the A's

Ichiro brings the Tokyo Dome to its feet with a defensive play in the 3rd, making this catch and throwing a laser to third to hold the runner at second.

The Seattle Mariners played the final exhibition game of the 2019 season Monday, March 18, 2019 against the Yomiuri Giants in Tokyo, Japan. 209651

March 18, 2019 at 6:48 am

Mariners use pair of late home runs to rally for another win over Yomiuri Giants in Tokyo VIEW

Mitch Haniger and David Freitas each homered as the Mariners rallied for another exhibition win over Yomiuri

Marco Gonzales got the start for Seattle in its first Spring Training game of the season.

The Seattle Mariners played the Oakland Athletics in the first spring training game of the season Thursday, February 21, 2019 at Hohokam Stadium in Mesa, Arizona. 209383

March 18, 2019 at 4:38 am

Honored to start opening day in Japan, Mariners’ Marco Gonzales is focused on success beyond it

Gonzales will throw the first pitch of the Mariners' season on Wednesday vs. the A's at the Tokyo Dome.

Tim Beckham’s error in the 4th loads the bases for Yomiuri. The Seattle Mariners played the Yomiuri Giants of Japan in an exhibition game Sunday, March 17, 2019 at the Tokyo Dome in Japan. 209650

March 17, 2019 at 4:58 pm

‘The slowest surface I’ve ever seen’: Tokyo Dome turf yet another adjustment for Mariners in Japan

The Tokyo Dome had a new playing surface installed before this season. And while it's artificial turf, it plays much slower than real grass.

Mariners outfielder Braden Bishop runs to the corner for a fielding drill at the Peoria Sports Complex Wednesday, February 20, 2019.

The Seattle Mariners completed their last full workout Wednesday, February 20, 2019 a day before spring games were to begin. 209382

March 17, 2019 at 7:57 am

Outfielder Braden Bishop gained the Mariners’ trust — and earned a trip to Japan

Bishop made the trip as outfield depth but could be placed on the Mariners' active roster for the opening series vs. the A's.

Fans along the left field wall clamour for an autograph from Yusei Kikuchi as the Mariners leave the field following batting practice Sunday. The Seattle Mariners played the Yomiuri Giants of Japan in an exhibition game Sunday, March 17, 2019 at the Tokyo Dome in Japan. 209650

March 16, 2019 at 10:58 pm

Mariners bash three homers to rally for a 6-4 win over the Yomiuri Giants

Mitch Haniger, Jay Bruce and Dee Gordon all homered in the win.

Ichiro makes the catch at the warning track of a hit by the Giant’s Hayato Sakamoto in the 1st inning. The Seattle Mariners played the Yomiuri Giants of Japan in an exhibition game Sunday, March 17, 2019 at the Tokyo Dome in Japan. 209650

March 16, 2019 at 7:49 pm

Photos: Mariners play Yomiuri Giants in Tokyo exhibition VIEW

The Seattle Mariners practiced inside the Tokyo Dome Saturday, March 16, 2019 in anticipation for their Opening Day matchup in Japan. 209641

March 16, 2019 at 5:40 pm

Photos: Mariners visit Japan VIEW

1
2
3
…
2723
Last