Dustin Ackley News

Manager Eric Wedge talks Franklin Gutierrez & the approach of the young players.

Prosecutors plan to file a trespassing charge against a Colorado woman who was shot in the hip after police say she drunkenly wandered into a home.

Pujols homered for the third straight game, and Callaspo had a sixth-inning pinch grand slam to lead the Los Angeles Angels over the Seattle Mariners 5-3 Saturday.

Upwards of 1,700 people occupied King's Court -- Felix Hernandez's special cheering section -- on Saturday afternoon, serenading the Mariners ace with chants.

Anyone wondering why the Los Angeles Angels arrived at Safeco Field as a fourth-place team needed look no further than Albert Pujols and Dan Haren.

Stuck in rebuilding mode for a few years now, the M's are off to another sub-par start with a 21-26 record that puts them at seven games back of first place.

Believe it or not, there may come a day when the Mariners roster doesn't feature Brendan Ryan , Chone Figgins , or Miguel Olivo .

Right now the Mariners have a capable short stop in Brendan Ryan. Nobody is thrilled that Ryan is currently hitting just .180, but that's not the start and end of Ryan's value.

Pinch-hitter Howie Kendrick broke a tie in the top of the ninth inning with a two-run single off Seattle closer Brandon League, and the Los Angeles Angels rallied from a 4-0 deficit for a 6-4 win over the Mariners on Friday night.

"Oh, geez, is it really? I didn't get that memo," he said. "Well, Dustin can revel in his own bobblehead without worrying about playing." The Mariners are in a stretch of playing 36 games in 37 days, with the last 20 of them consecutively.

Chone Figgins ) and the guys that are really bad in certain splits and actually kind of okay in others.

Albert Pujols had three hits, including the 450th home run of his career Dan Haren struck out a career-high 14 in tossing his sixth career complete-game shutout, and the Los Angeles Angels won their third straight with a 3-0... The gem Dan Haren tossed Thursday night looked awfully familiar to Albert Pujols.

Derek Jeter is hitting .348, but at age 37 and in his 18th MLB season, he's entering the twilight of his career.

Scott Feldman needs better command of all his pitches if he's going to stay in the Rangers' rotation.

The upcoming Mariners and Angels four-game series pins the two bottom teams in the AL West against each other.

When you've got players hugging the Mendoza Line day in and day out in your lineup, you know you've got problems.

SEATTLE Alex Liddi hit the first major league grand slam by an Italian-born player since Detroit's Reno Bertoia on May 7, 1958, and the Seattle Mariners took two of three from division-leading Texas with a 5-3 win over the Rangers on Wednesday.

Alex Liddi hit the first grand slam of his career, and second grand slam ever by an Italian-born player, Kevin Millwood threw six shutout innings and the Seattle Mariners took two of three from division-leading Texas with a... Alex Liddi hit the first major league grand slam by an Italian-born player in half-century, Kevin Millwood threw six ... (more)

By now it's no secret that the Texas Rangers will likely be the team to win the American League West this season, but the Seattle Mariners sit just 4.5 games behind the Tampa Bay Rays for the second wild-card spot, and with plenty of games left to be played and moves to be made, the M's can still be contenders.

SEATTLE, Wash. The Mariners scored an early run, but were unable to produce any more falling to the Rangers Tuesday night 3-1 and ending their four-game winning streak.