Hector Noesi News

On the heels of a six-game losing streak and a 2-7 road trip, the Seattle Mariners shuffled their roster Thursday, optioning catcher Jesus Montero to their Class AAA farm club in Tacoma.

The Associated Press The Philadelphia Phillies placed five-time All-Star second baseman Chase Utley on the 15-day disabled list Thursday with an oblique strain.

Michael Pineda has yet to throw a pitch for the Yankees, but general manager Brian Cashman is impressed with the pitcher's rehab.

The Seattle Mariners will option catcher Jesus Montero to Triple-A Tacoma on Thursday, according to Ryan Divish of the Seattle News Tribune.

Honestly, who cares how the Angels got four more runs? There should be some good OTA coverage on TV from Seahawks camp.

Andy Pettitte and Chris Stewart became the latest Yankees to get hurt, and emergency Seattle starter Hector Noesi pitched into the fifth inning in place of ailing Aaron Harang to lead the Mariners over New York 3-2 Thursday night.

Farquhar was standing in line in the Cheney Stadium clubhouse ready to enjoy the postgame food spread after a disappointing 6-5 loss to Memphis in 10 innings on Thursday night.

After taking two of three from the Yankees in the Bronx, the Mariners head to Cleveland for four games Friday to Monday against the Indians.

Jason Kipnis' three-run homer in the 10th inning gave the Cleveland Indians a 6-3 win over the Seattle Mariners on Friday night.

Yankees reliever Joba Chamberlain's return from the disabled list has been delayed - and the team is unsure when he'll be back.

With one pitch, the night's result became a secondary story as far as the Yankees' long-term prospects are concerned.

Seattle Mariners pitcher Aaron Harang has been scratched from Thursday's starting assignment versus the New York Yankees with lower back stiffness.

Raul Ibanez seems to be enjoying his return to the Bronx. The Seattle outfielder tries to continue his amazing success at Yankee Stadium on Thursday when the Mariners close out a three-game set versus the New York Yankees.

And in that time, neither side could lay claim to victory, nor lament failure. It was a trade for need - hitting for the Mariners and starting pitching for the Yankees.

The good news for ex-Seattle Mariner Michael Pineda is that his recovery from shoulder surgery seems to be going well.

His history has been one of mystery. At one time pitcher Rafael DePaula, the No.

During the 2011-2012 offseason, the New York Yankees made a big splash when they traded their top prospect Jesus Montero along with right-handed pitcher Hector Noesi to the Seattle Mariners for promising young starter Michael Pineda and hard-throwing righty Jose Campos .

Still unblemished at Double-A following another command performance during Wednesday night's 2-1 loss to New Hampshire in front of 3,412 at Arm & Hammer Park, the 23-year-old Ramirez allowed just one hit and an unearned run with six strikeouts and a walk.