Ichiro Suzuki News

Derek Albin at Pinstriped Bible looked at the numbers and concluded that Yankees right fielder Ichiro Suzuki isn't likely to be much more productive than he has been thus far in 2013.

Needing to bolster a worn-down bullpen, the Mariners selected right-hander Danny Farquhar from Triple-A Tacoma on Friday and optioned Hector Noesi back to Tacoma.

Mariners trainer Rick Griffin, second from left, checks on pitcher Felix Hernandez during the sixth inning Tuesday in New York.

New York Yankees outfielder Curtis Granderson will appear in his first regular season game on Tuesday, but he will do so in an unfamiliar position.

Mariners reliever Stephen Pryor played short catch from 45 feet on Saturday for the third time this week as he begins returning from a torn right latissimus dorsi muscle behind his right shoulder.

Jon Lester pitched a one-hitter Friday night, allowing only Maicer Izturis' two-out double in the sixth inning, and the Boston Red Sox broke a three-game losing streak with a 5-0 win over the Toronto Blue Jays.

That's a large enough sample size to legitimately extrapolate the numbers and come up with projected stats, but also a small enough sample size that some of the projections are simply unbelievable.

Ironically, some of them could actually happen. Last year saw Ichiro Suzuki get traded from Seattle to New York, which is something Mariner fans never thought they would see.

Even in the era of Sabermetrics, baseball's still a mystery. Nobody takes the field expecting to turn a triple play, or slides into second knowing he'll have to walk with crutches for the next two weeks.

Michael Saunders is coming back to the Mariners today. This is wonderful news. The question is, who should he replace? The answer is, not the guy he probably will.

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Brothers BJ and Justin Upton hit back-to-back homers as the Atlanta Braves won both games of their double-header against the Colorado Rockies.

Right-hander Shaun Marcum fired five scoreless innings in an extended spring game on Monday in Port St.

Mitchell appeared in four games with the Yankees last season, posting a 3.86 ERA and 2.143 WHIP before being traded to the Seattle Mariners for Ichiro Suzuki.

Filling in for injured star Jose Reyes at shortstop, Munenori Kawasaki has supplied Toronto with a decent bat, a reliable glove, and plenty of smiles.