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10 hrs ago | Bradenton.com

Indians blank Mariners 6-0

Brantley hit a three-run homer in the second inning off Hernandez , who failed to go at least six innings for the first time this season.

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Related Topix: Sports, American League, American League Central, Major League Baseball, Jason Kipnis, Baseball Players, Justin Masterson, Michael Brantley, Felix Hernandez

20 hrs ago | The News Tribune

Danny Farquhar’s second debut better than first

Danny Farquhar's debut with the Seattle Mariners went slightly better than his major league debut in 2011 with the Toronto Blue Jays.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Danny Farquhar, Toronto Blue Jays, Major League Baseball

Sat May 18, 2013

Seattle Times

Mariners may have reason for optimism after a slow start

Raul Ibanez was among the veteran Mariners hitters who really stepped up during a recent 18-game team hot streak.

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Related Topix: Sports, American League West, American League, Major League Baseball, Dustin Ackley, Baseball Players, Felix Hernandez, Hisashi Iwakuma, Erasmo Ramirez

ESPN

Surging Indians walk off against Mariners

Mark Reynolds ' fielder's choice with the bases loaded in the ninth inning lifting the Cleveland Indians to a 5-4 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Saturday.

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Related Topix: Sports, American League, American League Central, Major League Baseball, Jason Kipnis, Baseball Players, Zach McAllister, Yoervis Medina, Cleveland Indians

SoDo Mojo

Brian Heise interviews me for Wahoo's on First

I did an email interview with Brian Heise of Wahoo's on First, the Fansided Indians blog, as a preview for the Mariners' series in Cleveland this weekend.

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Related Topix: Sports, American League West, American League, Major League Baseball, Dustin Ackley, Baseball Players, Felix Hernandez

Fri May 17, 2013

The Miami Herald

Kipnis' 10th-inning homer gives Indians 6-3 win

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

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Related Topix: Sports, Jason Kipnis, Vinnie Pestano, Baseball Players, Dustin Ackley, Lucas Luetge, Brendan Ryan

Thu May 16, 2013

KEPR CBS 19

Ibanez hits slam and 2-run homer in Mariners' rout

Raul Ibanez was more than happy to turn those welcome back calls of "Ra-uuul!" into a good old Bronx cheer.

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Related Topix: Sports, Dustin Ackley, Baseball Players, Kyle Seager, Seattle Mariners, Major League Baseball, Jesus Montero, Phil Hughes

Wed May 15, 2013

Sports Network

Ibanez homers twice, leads M's in rout of Yanks

Raul Ibanez belted a pair of homers, including a grand slam that highlighted a seven-run first inning, as the Seattle Mariners pounded the New York Yankees, 12-2, Wednesday night.

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Related Topix: Sports, Dustin Ackley, Baseball Players, Kyle Seager, New York Yankees, Major League Baseball, Hisashi Iwakuma, Phil Hughes

Tue May 14, 2013

Sports Network

Yankees rally late to beat Mariners

Robinson Cano and Lyle Overbay each drove in two runs and spurred a seventh-inning rally that lifted the New York Yankees to a 4-3 triumph over the Seattle Mariners in the opener of a three-game series.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Robinson Cano, Yoervis Medina, Dustin Ackley, Charlie Furbush, Shawn Kelley

Seattle Mariners

Wedge cites matchups in resting Ackley, Smoak

On Tuesday, second baseman Dustin Ackley wasn't in the starting lineup for the second time in as many games as the Mariners opened a nine-day road trip, but manager Eric Wedge said that was strictly about playing matchups against Yankees standout CC Sabathia.

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Related Topix: Sports, Dustin Ackley, Baseball Players, CC Sabathia, Jesus Montero, Raul Ibanez, Brendan Ryan

Sun May 12, 2013

SFGate

A's bats limp in 6-1 loss in Seattle

Seattle Mariners catcher Jesus Montero, left, heads to the mound to celebrate as Oakland Athletics' Michael Taylor stands at the plate after striking out to end a baseball game on Sunday, May 12, 2013, in Seattle.

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Related Topix: Sports, Seattle Mariners, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Michael Taylor, American League, Yoenis Cespedes, Brendan Ryan

Seattle Times

M's can't get the clutch hit they need

The Mariners put constant pressure on the A's over the final three innings tonight with eight base-runners. But just one of those scored as the M's stranded two in the seventh, three in the eighth, and two more in the ninth.

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Related Topix: Sports, American League West, American League, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Kyle Seager, Ryan Cook, Michael Saunders, Brendan Ryan

Seattle Times

Solo HRs propel A's to 4-3 win against Mariners

After losing five games in a row, the Oakland Athletics were ready for something to go right.

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Related Topix: Sports, Dustin Ackley, Baseball Players, Kyle Seager, Eric Sogard, Sean Doolittle, Josh Donaldson

Sat May 11, 2013

Seattle Mariners

Smoak piling up two-baggers at Safeco Field

When they moved the fences in at Safeco Field this season, the assumption was home runs would come easier.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Ichiro Suzuki, Franklin Gutierrez, Michael Saunders, Seattle Mariners, Major League Baseball

KING-TV Seattle

Seattle's Iwakuma shuts down A's in 6-3 win

With the blister on a finger of his pitching hand fully healed, Hisashi Iwakuma felt he could throw basically any pitch he wanted in an impressive seven innings.

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Related Topix: Sports, Hisashi Iwakuma, Baseball Players, Tom Wilhelmsen, Kyle Seager, Oakland Athletics, Seattle Mariners, Major League Baseball

Fri May 10, 2013

Sacramento Bee Newspaper

Recap: Seattle vs. Oakland

Raul Ibanez smashed a three-run home run and the Seattle Mariners defeated the Oakland Athletics, 6-3, in the opener of a three-game series.

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Related Topix: Sports, Tom Wilhelmsen, Baseball Players, Seattle Mariners, Major League Baseball, Oakland Athletics, Derek Norris, Dan Straily

U.S.S. Mariner

The Mariners have Drifted Back to the Middle

Well that was a bad two weeks of Mariners' baseball for me to miss as the M's went 8-4 and climbed back to the edge of contention.

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Related Topix: Sports, Kyle Seager, Baseball Players

Athletics Nation

Mariners Series Preview: Q & A with Jon Shields of Lookout Landing

Instead of just saying "these guys again?!?!", AN and LL did a question-and-answer exchange with each other.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Dustin Ackley, American League West, American League, Major League Baseball, Jack Wilson, Franklin Gutierrez, David Aardsma

Thu May 09, 2013

Crosscut.com

The Mariners: Free merch does not a baseball team make

A team that flailed at the plate last year has lots of hitting options this year.

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Related Topix: Sports, American League West, American League, Major League Baseball, Dustin Ackley, Baseball Players, Michael Pineda, Oakland Athletics, Munenori Kawasaki

South Florida Sun-Sentinel

Seattle Mariners - PlayerWatch

Smoak is hitting .317 in his last 12 games. RHP Hisashi Iwakuma will start Friday night against Oakland in the opener of a three-game series at Seattle.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Major League Baseball, Seattle Mariners, Hisashi Iwakuma