The first preseason of the Mike Macdonald era ended in victorious fashion Saturday night at Lumen Field as the Seahawks beat the Cleveland Browns 37-33.Seattle ends the preseason 2-1 and now turns its attention to Tuesday’s deadline to cut the roster to 53 players, and to the regular-season opener against Denver Sept. 8.“Got a couple big days ahead of us,” Macdonald said of the … [Read more...] about 5 takeaways from the Seahawks’ preseason win over the Browns
Commentary: Will Dan Wilson’s hiring provide Mariners with a final-stretch jolt?
Much to fans’ chagrin, the Mariners did not make up 5.5 games on Houston since Dan Wilson debuted as manager Friday. They are 1-1 under the new skip, consistent with the 65-65 record they’ve posted this season.They are now 4.5 games back of first place in the American League West, perhaps indicating that Wilson’s hiring put a scare into the Astros, who have lost two straight. … [Read more...] about Commentary: Will Dan Wilson’s hiring provide Mariners with a final-stretch jolt?
Mariners celebrate Dan Wilson’s debut with walkoff win against Giants
SEATTLE – Perched on the top step of the dugout at T-Mobile Park, right near the entrance, Dan Wilson stood in almost the same spot where his predecessor would often stand.And like Scott Servais for so many games this season, Wilson wore the same stoic look of a man watching helplessly as hitter after hitter wandered back to the dugout in frustration following failure, often a … [Read more...] about Mariners celebrate Dan Wilson’s debut with walkoff win against Giants
Seahawks trade LB Darrell Taylor to Bears
SEATTLE – The Seahawks career of linebacker/edge rusher Darrell Taylor has ended as the team traded him to the Chicago Bears for a 2025 sixth-round pick Friday morning, the team announced.The Seahawks filled the open spot on the roster by re-signing cornerback Willie Roberts, who was waived earlier this week. Roberts adds depth heading into the final preseason game Saturday … [Read more...] about Seahawks trade LB Darrell Taylor to Bears
Edgar Martinez named Mariners hitting coach for remainder of 2024 season
Seattle Times staffSEATTLE – Edgar Martinez is back in a familiar role with the Mariners, as the hall of famer was named the team’s hitting coach for the remainder of the season.Martinez, 61, rejoins his former teammate of 11 years (1994-2004) Dan Wilson, who took over the Mariners manager role on Thursday after the team fired Scott Servais.“I want to thank Edgar for agreeing … [Read more...] about Edgar Martinez named Mariners hitting coach for remainder of 2024 season