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The Mariners won a feel-good game last night, which the team needed pretty badly. But maybe not as badly as we needed it. They’ll face the Orioles again tonight at 6:40, on Mariners TV and 710 am. In Mariners News . . . Around the league . . . Zach’s Picks . . .
Good morning Birdland, It looked like the Orioles were still operating on east coast time and up past their curfew in the 3-1 loss to the Mariners on Tuesday night. The first inning was somewhat encouraging. Taylor Ward opened with a double and later scored on a Samuel Basallo single. But the entire lineup collected […]
The Seattle Mariners made multiple roster moves this week following Randy Arozarena's hamstring injury. The Mariners placed Arozarena on the 10-day injured list and called up Curtis Washington Jr.
Cal Raleigh returned to the lineup tonight and delivered a game-winning hit, Logan Gilbert had one of his best outings of the season, and Andrés Muñoz sealed the win in a game that felt as familiarly comfortable as a well-loved pair of slippers. For a Mariners season that’s been inconsistent, to put things kindly, it […]
The Seattle Mariners have been battling to retake their spot atop the AL West standings, and they got back a huge reinforcement on Tuesday in the form of star catcher Cal Raleigh. Raleigh has gone through some rough patches in his follow-up season to his near-MVP 2025 campaign, and on the 14th of May, the […] The post Watch Cal Raleigh make clutch first hit since May in Mariners return appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Mariners 3, Orioles 1 A pleasant PNW summer day: Logan Gilber, +.29 WPA; Cal Raleigh, +.13 WPA A muggy, swampy East Coast summer day: Rob Refsnyder, -.06 WPA Game Thread Comment of the Day:
Catcher Owen Ayers was named Southern League Player of the Week. Outfielder Josiah Hartshorn was named Midwest League Player of the Week. The Cubs acquired right-hander Yosver Zulueta from the Mariners for cash. Zulueta joined Triple-A Iowa. Right-handers Ryan Jensen and Zac Leigh were demoted from Triple-A Iowa to rookie ball ACL Cubs. That’s (I […]
The Seattle Mariners are trying a different rotation solution as their schedule creates unusual spacing concerns. Their piggyback pitching plan gives the Mariners flexibility while keeping all six starters involved. General manager Justin Hollander said the club built the plan with input from Luis Castillo, Bryce Miller, Bryan Woo, Logan Gilbert, Emerson Hancock, and George […] The post Mariners pitchers agree to unique piggyback pitching plan appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The injury hits just keep coming for the Mariners. Randy Arozarena departed Friday’s game against the Nationals with a tweaked hamstring, sitting out the rest of the series. The hope was that with those days down, plus the off-day yesterday, the issue would resolve itself. But that wasn’t the case, as Arozarena’s hamstring was still […]
The Mariners limp back home after a rough road trip but have to face the same team again as the Orioles come to town. Jake covered this well in his cleverly-titled series preview, which you can check out here. Lineups: The good news is J.P. and Cal are back. The bad news is the Mariners […]
Late night baseball, woo! Let’s do this thing. I’ll be honest, I probably won’t make it to the third inning of this thing. But one thing that might keep me up is tonight’s starting pitcher, Brandon Young. It still hasn’t stopped feeling weird to say that he’s the best starting pitcher on the team, but […]
If you took a look at Tuesday’s Mariners lineup and did a double take, you can be forgiven. J.P. Crawford and Cal Raleigh have returned to the lineup, both activated off the IL today, but the Mariners are still down some players, with Randy Arozarena and Josh Naylor both battling some minor injuries. Luke Raley […]
Amidst a flurry of injury updates and roster moves, the Seattle Mariners announced a major strategy shift for the next month. The club will employ the piggyback strategy once more, carrying through the All-Star Break in mid-July, but with a twist. Instead of limiting the piggyback to Luis Castillo and Bryce Miller, after apparent discussion […]
The Seattle Mariners host the Baltimore Orioles for Game 1 of a three-game set at T-Mobile Park. The Mariners are 37-36 on the season, which is enough for a 0.5 game lead over the Athletics for the division lead. The Orioles are 4th in the AL East with a 34-39 record and have a long […] The post Why Cal Raleigh’s return is like ‘Re-Opening Day’ for Mariners appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Baltimore Orioles were without their star closer, Ryan Helsley, for all of May. The pitcher has been out and on the 15-Day injured list with right elbow inflammation since an April 28 performance. He is finally getting reinstated ahead of Baltimore’s game against the Seattle Mariners, and the move couldn’t have come at a […] The post Orioles’ bullpen gets desperately needed boost before Mariners game appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Mariners return home after a rough road trip with some reinforcements waiting to join the squad. The return of both Cal Raleigh and J.P. Crawford should alleviate some of the issues plaguing the team over the last few weeks by lengthening the lineup. There are still issues on the pitching staff — Andrés Muñoz’s […]
Good morning! The Mariners return to action tonight with Logan Gilbert taking the mound at 6:40 PM against Baltimore Orioles RHP Brandon Young. What changes are you hoping to see from the team as they begin a new homestand? In Mariners news… Around the league…
Mariners: Take Two. Tonight, the Orioles begin the second round of seven games in eleven days against the Seattle Mariners. It started last week at Camden Yards, with a 2-2 split. Josh Naylor won Game 1 with a grand slam; Game Two was a loss in extra innings; Game Three saw Jackson Holliday hit a […]
As if you didn’t notice, the Orioles just took three steps forward and two steps back. They’ve been doing that kind of thing for a while now. So what do you think is going to happen while the Orioles spend the next nine days on the West Coast, facing the Mariners, Dodgers and Angels? Will […]
The Mariners announced that right-hander Domingo González has cleared waivers and been assigned outright to Triple-A Tacoma. Seattle also optioned infielder Patrick Wisdom on tonight’s day off, opening an active roster spot with at least Cal Raleigh coming back from injury tomorrow. They’d need to clear another roster spot if J.P. Crawford is also activated off […]
June 15: Alexander reports that Dobnak has triggered the assignment clause, as expected. The righty will now await word on whether any team is willing to add him to the 40-man roster. June 8: Randy Dobnak signed a minor league deal with the Mariners last November, and he’s spent the first 10 weeks of the season […]
Today’s Cubs transaction: The team acquired right-handed reliever Yosver Zulueta from the Mariners for cash considerations and optioned him to Triple-A Iowa. Zulueta pitched in 19 games for the Reds in 2024 and 2025 but had been at Triple-A Tacoma this year. To make room for Zulueta on the 40-man roster, left-hander Doug Nikhazy was […]
The Seattle Mariners are gearing up for a three-game series against the Baltimore Orioles. When they do battle, the Mariners may have some extra reinforcements. Infielder Patrick Wisdom has been optioned to Triple-A, via Daniel Kramer of MLB.com. While the corresponding move is not yet concern, it opens a path for JP Crawford’s return to […] The post Mariners’ latest roster move hints at JP Crawford returning soon appeared first on ClutchPoints .
After getting swept to open the month, it’s been smooth sailing for the Nationals as we hit the halfway mark in June. They won their last 2 games against the Seattle Mariners for a come-from-behind series victory, making that their 3rd in a row. With the gritty Tampa Bay Rays and division rival Philadelphia Phillies […]
The Chicago Cubs have dealt with pitching injuries throughout the season. On Monday, the ball club announced a move that will improve their pitching depth. The Cubs acquired right-handed pitcher Yosver Zulueta from the Seattle Mariners for cash. He was optioned to Triple-A, while left-handed pitcher Doug Nikhazy was designated for assignment. The Cubs will […] The post Cubs acquire pitcher in trade with Mariners appeared first on ClutchPoints .