Former Mariner Wright signs with Dodgers
(Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:50:24 -0500)


Prospect Carmichael suspended 50 games
(Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:25:00 -0500)
Mariners Minor League catcher Christian Carmichael has received a 50-game suspension after testing positive for a performance-enhancing substance, in violation of the Minor League Drug Prevention and Treatment Program.

Mariners add veterans Kuo, Camp to bullpen
(Mon, 06 Feb 2012 14:49:00 -0500)
Looking to further bolster their bullpen, the Mariners signed veteran free-agent relievers Shawn Camp and Hong-Chih Kuo to non-guaranteed one-year Major League contracts on Monday.

Griffey's simple gesture sets historic precedent
(Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:21:00 -0500)
As Black History Month plays out across Major League Baseball, it's not hard coming up with the most significant such moment in Mariners history.

Furbush, Wells engage in friendly football rivalry
(Sun, 05 Feb 2012 13:50:46 -0500)


Inbox: How does Iwakuma affect rotation?
(Thu, 02 Feb 2012 16:21:00 -0500)
With Hisashi Iwakuma in the mix, how will the Mariners' rotation look? Which players are out of options? These issues and more are addressed in the Inbox.

Butler humbled, thankful for Hutch Award
(Wed, 01 Feb 2012 18:59:00 -0500)
Billy Butler was the first to admit that he isn't very experienced as a public speaker. So when the Kansas City Royals slugger strode to the podium at Safeco Field on Wednesday to accept the 47th annual Hutch Award for outstanding community service, he helped himself out with a prop.

Mariners sign veteran Guillen to Minors deal
(Wed, 01 Feb 2012 14:49:00 -0500)
Veteran infielder Carlos Guillen, who began his career with the Mariners from 1998-2003, signed a Minor League deal with Seattle on Wednesday that includes an invitation to Major League camp.

Mariners' truck makes early departure for camp
(Tue, 31 Jan 2012 14:45:00 -0500)
There's no surer sign that baseball season truly is just around the corner than when a team loads up the moving truck to begin the journey to its Spring Training facility. That day was Tuesday for the Mariners.

Fully recovered, Wells eager to get going
(Mon, 30 Jan 2012 18:57:00 -0500)
Casper Wells doesn't know exactly how to describe what derailed the end of his 2011 season with the Mariners. But he does know the health and head issues that plagued him have gone away, and he's ready and rarin' to go again as Spring Training nears.

Mariners slated to host four games on FOX
(Mon, 30 Jan 2012 14:35:00 -0500)
Major League Baseball released its full 2012 schedule on Monday, with game times now finalized, and the Mariners will host four national FOX-TV contests throughout the season.

Young studs check out Safeco at FanFest
(Sun, 29 Jan 2012 20:37:00 -0500)
As Mariners FanFest wrapped up Sunday at Safeco Field, young pitching prospects Danny Hultzen, James Paxton and Taijuan Walker signed their final autographs, shook a few more hands and headed home to crank up preparations for their first Major League training camp.

Mariners wrap up successful FanFest
(Sun, 29 Jan 2012 19:56:00 -0500)
Despite a rainy Northwest day and a partially open Safeco Field roof due to a broken axle, 4,556 fans took part in the final day of Mariners FanFest on Sunday, bringing the two-day attendance total to 9,774.

MLB's Urban Youth Academy offers inspiration
(Sat, 28 Jan 2012 22:15:00 -0500)
Trayvon Robinson had two baseball obligations on Saturday, but he only had one choice. Robinson opted to be back home at the Urban Youth Academy in Compton, Calif., where he headlined an alumni game that pitted him against some young players who view him as an inspiration.

Olivo welcomes Montero's big bat to team
(Sat, 28 Jan 2012 21:22:00 -0500)
Even as newest Mariners sensation Jesus Montero drew much of the attention at his first FanFest on Saturday, veteran Miguel Olivo made it clear he's happy to have the talented young catcher as his new teammate.

Safeco Field's roof stuck open for FanFest
(Sat, 28 Jan 2012 19:53:00 -0500)
While many of the Mariners future stars made appearances at Saturday's opening day of FanFest, one old dependable fixture was a no-show, as the Safeco Field roof failed to close due to a broken axle.

Mariners add Iwakuma to FanFest slate
(Fri, 27 Jan 2012 14:45:00 -0500)
Newly signed right-hander Hisashi Iwakuma has been added to this weekend's Mariners FanFest lineup, with the Japanese star scheduled to appear on Sunday in his first Seattle appearance.

Seattle gets first look at Montero
(Thu, 26 Jan 2012 21:00:00 -0500)
Jesus Montero recalls watching Edgar Martinez lace doubles when he was an aspiring player in Venezuela, making Thursday's introduction in Seattle with the Mariners great all that more surreal.

Zduriencik knows Mariners face challenge
(Thu, 26 Jan 2012 20:00:00 -0500)
Mariners general manager Jack Zduriencik didn't try to sugarcoat anything at Thursday's pre-Spring Training media luncheon at Safeco Field, saying this season is "going to be a challenge."

Wedge weighing non-leadoff options for Ichiro
(Thu, 26 Jan 2012 18:26:29 -0500)
Eric Wedge first brought up at the Winter Meetings in Dallas in early December the idea that Ichiro Suzuki might not be his leadoff hitter any longer. The Mariners' manager said on Thursday he's now "further down the road in leaning that direction."

Sturdier Gutierrez appears ready to impress
(Thu, 26 Jan 2012 17:02:20 -0500)
Franklin Gutierrez, who battled significant health and strength problems in 2011, appears poised for a bounce-back season after putting on 15 pounds of muscle.