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[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="8139"] Seattle Mariners pitcher George Kirby (68) pitches to the New York Yankees during the first inning at T-Mobile Park. Mandatory Credit: Steven Bisig-Imagn Images [https://www.emeraldcityspectrum.com/caption] Things won’t usually go well when
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[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="5226"] Seattle Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh (29) strikes out against the New York Yankees during the first inning at T-Mobile Park. Mandatory Credit: John Froschauer-Imagn Images [https://www.emeraldcityspectrum.com/caption] As might be expected for a
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Embed from Getty Images The Mariners exited the weekend four-game set against the Guardians having scored nine more runs than their opponents but with just as many losses as wins. One-run games on Thursday and Saturday both went against the hosts, with the team seemingly figuring out how
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Embed from Getty Images It all seemed to come together on Sunday afternoon. Unlike the first or third game of the series, where the Mariners kept it close but fell in the end thanks to some bullpen mismanagement, defensive miscues, and lethargic hitting - and unlike the second game, where two
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[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="6000"] Seattle Mariners starter Bryan Woo (22) delivers a pitch during the first inning against the Cleveland Guardians at T-Mobile Park. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Brashear-Imagn Images [https://www.emeraldcityspectrum.com/caption] The Seattle Mariners entered Saturday night’
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Embed from Getty Images The Seattle Mariners still haven’t hit a single through the first two games of the season. That didn’t matter on Friday night. Cleveland Guardians starter Gavin Williams may have spun good enough stuff to punch out seven Mariners, but he also walked six, and
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Embed from Getty Images With opening day right around the corner for the Seattle Mariners - at 7:10 p.m. Pacific on Thursday against the Guardians - the team has released its first 26-man roster for the 2026 season. The top of the depth chart, of course, is very much
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Embed from Getty Images Cole Young had the second-lowest hard hit rate on the Mariners last year at 31.1%, about 10th percentile among major leaguers. He also hit the longest home run of any Mariner. Well, not counting Cal Raleigh’s absolute tanks in the Home Run Derby.
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Embed from Getty Images PEORIA, Ariz. - The beating Arizona sun took quite its share of victims for the second day in a row as the San Francisco Giants made the trip over from Scottsdale to Peoria for some Cactus League action against the Seattle Mariners. Chief among those victims this
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For the Seattle Mariners to return to the playoffs in 2026, it’s obvious which usual suspects have to have strong seasons. Cal Raleigh, while unfair to be expected to mash 60 homers again, needs to be among the league leaders in home runs with a slugging percentage at least
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Embed from Getty Images For nearly the entire StatCast era, the American League Championship Series saw the Astros compete year in and year out. Akin to the mighty Patriots’ dynasty years with Tom Brady under center, when the AFC Championship Game was known as the “Foxborough Invitational”, one might as
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