nextseasonsports.com - 7/4/2009
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The Mariners had plenty of opportunities to let the game get away. But after watching a two-run lead evaporate in the eighth inning, catcher Rob Johnson made sure they went up for good.His streaking shot over the first baseman's glove brought home two runs in the top of the 11th.Not even a near ...
MARINERS: Yankee bats too much for Seattle in 8-5 loss
nextseasonsports.com 7/1/2009 — Twice the Mariners battled back to even the game, but a three-run eighth inning proved to be too much as the Mariners lost to the Yankees 8-5 today in New York.Yankees CF Melky Cabrera brought home the go-ahead run with a two-run double to deep center. Derek Jeter followed it up with a one-run ...
A Statistical Look at the Seattle Mariners' Season So Far
bleacherreport.com 6/26/2009 — With the Mariners only a couple games out of first place in the AL West, it is time to start looking deeper at some statistics to see whether the Mariners truly have a shot at making the playoffs.
The biggest apparent weakness of the Mariners has ...
Mariners midseason report card
outsidethepressbox.com 7/14/2009 — If you had told me at the beginning of the season that at the all-star break, the Seattle Mariners would be 46-42 and four games out of first place with noted baseball luminaries like Russell Branyan, David Aardsma, Rob Johnson and Chris Shelton playing key roles, I’d probably still be ...
M’s become less recognizable, but that’s OK
outsidethepressbox.com 7/12/2009 — Brandon Morrow is going back to school in Tacoma.
It’s getting so we hardly recognize these Mariners, but as long as they stay in the hunt the rest of the season, who cares?
The Mariners finally made a couple of moves that have been a long time coming, getting rid of Yuniesky ...
MARINERS: Column: Buy or sell at the trade deadline?
nextseasonsports.com 6/30/2009 — With the most recent trade of infielder Mike Morse for Washington Nationals outfielder Ryan Langerhans, the question still remains, are the Mariners going to make a push this season or sell off talent to compete next year?According to Christina Kahrl of Baseball Prospectus, Adrian Beltre has ...
Who’s left to deal?
outsidethepressbox.com 6/30/2009 — Just a few days ago I suggested that if the Mariners went 5-4 on their nine-game road swing against tough competiton, they’d be in the position to be buyers before the trade deadline. So far, they’ve gotten off to a good start, taking two of three heading into the start of the ...
Make or break time for M’s
outsidethepressbox.com 6/26/2009 — As we approach the halfway point of the season, the Mariners find themselves in a strange position - too good to start having a firesale, yet not good enough to consider taking on salary. Quite simply, the M’s have been paralyzed into inactivity by their own modest success.
At 37-35, ...
Mariners Pride Surpasses Playoff Loss
baltimoresportsreport.com 7/6/2009 — Mariners Drop First Round Playoff Game to Reading Express 50-20
Baltimore, Maryland (July 2, 2009) – As Baltimore Mariners ’ coaches, fans, players and staff gathered for one last post-game photo to close out the 2009 season, the Mariners’ Greg Justice stood before the group and said, “As a ...
Johnson’s 2-Run Double Helps Mariners To 7-6 Win
soxanddawgs.com 7/4/2009 — The Boston Red Sox tied the game up in the 8th inning but Rob Johnson’s third double of the game was good enough for two runs to help the Seattle Mariners to a 7-6 win in 11 innings in front of 38,078 at Fenway Park.
Trailing by two runs in the bottom of the 8th, the Red Sox mounted ...
Afternoon Red Sox Delight – 7/3
soxanddawgs.com 7/3/2009 —
After enjoying their last day off before the All-Star break, the Boston Red Sox return home to more friendly surroundings at Fenway Park to take on the Seattle Mariners.
The game tonight will start at 7:10 PM EDT and will be televised in the Red Sox television market on NESN. If you live ...