LOS ANGELES — The unmistakable feeling of bad vibes from awful losses that have been seemingly unavoidable for the Mariners on this road trip from hell has infected even their best and most reliable performers, leaving them as remnants of failure.It was Andres Muñoz’s turn to feel the weight of defeat on Tuesday night at Dodger Stadium in a crushing 6-3 loss.The Mariners’ best … [Read more...] about Andres Muñoz can’t hold lead, Mariners’ nightmare trip continues with loss to Dodgers
Commentary: The Mariners have repeatedly failed to make a run. We know better than to believe.
Baseball seasons are built on narratives. It was the fifth players-only meeting that finally flipped the switch, or the gutsy suicide squeeze that somehow saved the season. It was the improbable walkoff homer that preceded the winning streak, the moment a team on the brink of oblivion discovered its identity.In 2022, it was a brawl in Anaheim, Calif., that inexplicably ignited … [Read more...] about Commentary: The Mariners have repeatedly failed to make a run. We know better than to believe.
Mariners’ anemic offense costly as Dodgers score late for 3-0 win
LOS ANGELES – For six innings, the Mariners, specifically starter Bryan Woo, showed why baseball executives, experts, scouts and pundits, all believe that if they can just get into the postseason they could be dangerous.But for nine innings, the Mariners’ anemic offense once again provided the one major reason why it’s looking more and more likely they’ll be spectators for … [Read more...] about Mariners’ anemic offense costly as Dodgers score late for 3-0 win
Mariners’ top prospects are in Everett, creating a palpable buzz north of Seattle
EVERETT – Making his AquaSox home debut on a cold, gray Tuesday at Funko Field, the two-hole featured newly crowned No. 1 Mariners prospect Colt Emerson.In front of a weekday crowd of 1,293, Emerson blasted a 403-foot home run to right field in the bottom of the eighth, clearing the second wall for his first High-A home run.“It feels good to be in Washington,” Emerson said. … [Read more...] about Mariners’ top prospects are in Everett, creating a palpable buzz north of Seattle
Analysis: Projecting Seahawks roster after preseason game vs. Titans
SEATTLE – Over the last eight days, the Seahawks completed the bulk of their preseason, with two games against the Chargers and Titans and two more joint practices in Nashville against Tennessee.All that’s left now is one more preseason game against Cleveland on Saturday night, the cutdown of rosters to 53 on Aug. 27, and then the formation of a 17-player practice squad Aug. … [Read more...] about Analysis: Projecting Seahawks roster after preseason game vs. Titans