Dustin Ackley will start in left field for the Peoria Javelinas in Saturday's AFL championship game, but the Mariners are going to work him out at second base, beginning in January, GM Jack Zduriencik said Friday.
The Mariners set their 40-man roster on Friday and a familiar name was not on it. Right-handed reliever Chris Jakubauskas was placed on waivers in the morning and claimed by the Pirates.
A fastball that made him so good in the first place is back, and so is the confidence that went away from right-hander Josh Fields, one of the Mariners' top prospects.
Seattle figures to be only slightly more active in the free-agent market this year than it was a year ago. But GM Jack Zduriencik has been tight-lipped about his intentions.
Who will handle the catching duties next season? Will Carlos Triunfel get playing time? Beat reporter Jim Street answers fans questions in the latest Inbox installment.
A 33-game Cactus League season, announced on Wednesday, begins on March 3 at Peoria Stadium against the Giants, one day before the Mariners and Padres play their annual charity game at Peoria Stadium.
The breakout season Mariners right-hander Felix Hernandez had this past season almost landed him the most coveted honor in baseball for a pitcher.
When Don Wakamatsu was selected as the Mariners manager last November, he wanted to prove that some of his managerial philosophies, including a "belief system," would work.
The launching of the Virtual Catalog at the MLB.com Shop signals the official start to another season of holiday shopping.
Dustin Ackley collected four hits, three RBIs and three runs scored and Carlos Triunfel delivered five RBIs and two runs as the Javelinas outlasted the Saguaros, 24-15, on Tuesday.
The Mariners and their skipper Don Wakamatsu believe Felix Hernandez could become the second pitcher in franchise history to win a Cy Young Award.
The Mariners had the lowest team earned run average in the American League this past season and as the postseason award season continues, the pitcher that led the way is among the Cy Young Award candidates.
Mariners manager Don Wakamatsu said the reports regarding bullpen coach John Wetteland about a "mental health issue" and "potential suicide" were totally bogus.
John Wetteland's former teammates and manager expressed concern for his well being at the Joe Torre Safe at Home Foundation gala in New York City.
The Mariners made it clear Friday that they didn't acquire shortstop Jack Wilson to keep him just a couple of months, signing him to a two-year deal through 2011.
A news report on a local television station almost 15 years ago sparked an idea that Mariners broadcaster Rick Rizzs and former outfielder Dave Henderson have turned into a Northwest tradition.
Mariners right fielder Ichiro Suzuki, a nine-time All-Star, won his third Silver Slugger Award on Wednesday as the top offensive player at his position in the American League.
Mariners bullpen coach John Wetteland was taken to a hospital near Denton, Texas, on Thursday afternoon for what Denton County officials called a "mental health issue."
Ken Griffey Jr. and the Mariners reached agreement Wednesday on a one-year contract, perhaps the final pact of the slugger's Hall of Fame career.
As some of his best friends fight wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, putting their lives on the line every day, Mariners prospect Nick Hill is living his dream of playing baseball.
Free-agent first baseman Russell Branyan has rejected a one-year offer from the Mariners even though he still hopes to return to Seattle next season.
Ichiro Suzuki added another Gold Glove Award to his collection on Tuesday when the best defensive players in the American League were announced.
With Ichiro, Felix Hernandez and Don Wakamatsu in the running for some of the AL's top awards, the Mariners may be bringing home the hardware this offseason.
First baseman Russell Branyan, eligible to become a free agent, wants to continue his rejuvenated Major League career in the middle of Seattle's lineup.
Mariners pitchers Erik Bedard and Miguel Batista, along with outfielder Endy Chavez, filed for free agency on Friday.
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