How not to make a quality start starring Joe Saunders
For the fifth time in 2013, Joe Saunders failed to record a quality start on the road, as the Mariners lost 5-4 to the Indians in Cleveland Saturday. Saunders went 5.1 innings, allowing four earned runs…Read More
Pregame news and notes, 5/18
The Mariners fell to the Indians 6-3 in 10 innings last night, as Jason Kipnis ripped a walk-off three-run blast off of Lucas Luetge. Seattle missed out on their first opportunity to reach the .500 mark…Read More
Pregame news and notes, 5/17
After taking two of three from the Yankees in the Bronx, the Mariners head to Cleveland for four games Friday to Monday against the Indians. Tonight’s game features Mariners’ rookie Brandon…Read More
Brian Heise interviews me for Wahoo’s on First
I did an email interview with Brian Heise of Wahoo’s on First, the Fansided Indians blog, as a preview for the Mariners’ series in Cleveland this weekend. Here’s a link to the interview…Read More
Five things: Mariners win series in Bronx
The Mariners took a major step forward this week, winning a series in New York for the first time since 2004. They improved to 20-21, taking sole possession of second place in the AL West (still seven…Read More
Harang scratched, Noesi to start Thursday
Breaking news out of Mariners land, as Aaron Harang will not make his regularly scheduled start Thursday…Read More
Mariners win, Ibanez shines
The Mariners defeated the Yankees 12-2 Wednesday behind a massive surge of offense that began with a…Read More
Observations from a loss, 5/14
The Mariners lost a game they probably should have won Tuesday, falling to the Yankees 4-3 in the Bronx.…Read More
Mariners-Yankees News and notes, 5/14
The Mariners begin a three-game series with the Yankees in the Bronx today at 4:05 PT. Here are a few…Read More
Day off links, 5/13
The Mariners have Monday off as they head to New York for a three-game set with the Yankees. Felix Hernandez…Read More
Time for Brendan Ryan (Robert Andino) to Go
I have defended leaving Brendan Ryan at shortstop for a while, even when he was hitting below .200 for…Read More
Next two Mariners’ opponents split doubleheader
On Tuesday, the Mariners begin a three-game series New York against the Yankees before opening a four-game…Read More
Yankees-Mariners radio series preview
I joined the Yanks Go Yard radio show to preview the Mariners’ upcoming series against the Yankees…Read More
Observations from a win, 5/12
The Mariners won their third series in four Sunday, as they defeated the Oakland A’s 6-1 to the…Read More
Pregame links, 5/11
The Mariners improved to 17-19 last night with Hisashi Iwakuma’s fourth victory of the season.…Read More
Mariners split with Pirates in defacto doubleheader
The new alignment structure in Major League Baseball, where interleague games are played on nearly every…Read More
Bay hitting second, Pirates’ McDonald scratched
The Mariners play the Pirates tonight at 4:07 PT, and Eric Wedge will employ a new and intriguing batting…Read More
Joe Saunders should never start on the road
Allow me to expand on a theory I introduced in this space roughly a week ago in my post on three ways…Read More
Morning Links, Cinco de Mayo
Happy Mexican Independence day only celebrated in America, everybody! While you rise and shine to watch…Read More
Postgame news and notes, 5/3
The Mariners defeated the Blue Jays in the first game of a five-game road trip to Canada and Pittsburgh…Read More




















