ST. LOUIS – In calling on Dan Wilson and Edgar Martinez, the Mariners turned back the clock (hello, 1995) to try to inspire a turnaround with a team desperate some semblance of an offensive pulse.Their back-to-basics theme has taken root with Mariners hitters, and it has this team back on track.In a rare visit to St. Louis, Bryce Miller threw six scoreless inning and Mariners … [Read more...] about Bryce Miller sharp, Dylan Moore homers in Mariners’ win over Cardinals
Analysis: Three reasons the Mariners chose to move forward with Jerry Dipoto
SEATTLE – Whatever you’re feeling right now about the Mariners, it’s valid.Whatever your reaction was to the news that Jerry Dipoto is expected to return as the club’s top baseball executive in 2025, it’s fair.Infuriated? Delighted? Confused? Exhausted? Indifferent?As a Mariners fan, you’re entitled to all those emotions. They’re justifiable, just as the organization’s decision … [Read more...] about Analysis: Three reasons the Mariners chose to move forward with Jerry Dipoto
Jerry Dipoto expected to return as Mariners president in 2025, sources say
OAKLAND, Calif. – As the Mariners trudge through the final weeks of a 2024 season, trying desperately to have it not end the same as so many seasons past, the looming failure to finish just short of the postseason isn’t expected to result in repercussions for the top leadership in the front office.While the struggles and failures of the Mariners from mid-June to late August … [Read more...] about Jerry Dipoto expected to return as Mariners president in 2025, sources say
Commentary: Here’s what it will take for OC Ryan Grubb’s system to work for Seahawks
Ryan Grubb wrote a number on the upper right corner of the whiteboard in his office at the University of Washington. It lived in the same spot for the entirety of his two-season stay, a silent challenge to chase. It’s the same number he wrote on a separate whiteboard at Fresno State:41.3As in, 41.3 points per game, the goal for Grubb’s offenses each of the past three campaigns. … [Read more...] about Commentary: Here’s what it will take for OC Ryan Grubb’s system to work for Seahawks
Mariners end their time in Oakland with a 6-4 win over the A’s
OAKLAND, Calif. — The winning pitcher in the Mariners’ final game ever played at the venerable and decaying Oakland Coliseum was from a kid that was born and raised less than three miles from the concrete structure that will soon be without a baseball team for the first time since 1968.In a delicious bit of serendipity, Bryan Woo, who was born and raised in nearby Alameda, took … [Read more...] about Mariners end their time in Oakland with a 6-4 win over the A’s