Mike Stobe/Getty Images Jayson Nix rounded third base after a two-run homer in the second inning. NEW YORK (AP) — Phil Hughes won consecutive starts for the first time this season, Raul Ibanez homered against his former team for the second day in a row a
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SEATTLE (AP) — Consider the Detroit Tigers thrilled to be done with seeing Seattle for the remainder of the 2012 season. Whether it was back in Detroit or out in the Pacific Northwest, the Tigers could not solve the Mariners. John Jaso got the best of De
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SEATTLE John Jaso lined a single over Detroit's drawn-in infield in the eighth inning to drive in Michael Saunders with the tiebreaking run, Jason Vargas pitched eight strong innings and the Seattle Mariners beat the Tigers 2-1 on Wednesday night. Jaso'
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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Sean Rodriguez and Luke Scott homered for Tampa Bay, helping Rays right-hander James Shields become the AL's first five-game winner with a 5-4 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Wednesday night. Shields (5-0) allowed four ru
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Michael Saunders had a solo homer and Jesus Montero went 4-for-4, however a lack of production with runners in scoring position continued to haunt the team Tuesday night in a 3-1 loss to the Tampa Bay Rays. "To be a consistent offensive club we have to f
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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. , May 1 (UPI) -- Matt Joyce paced Tampa Bay with a first-inning RBI triple and a solo homer Tuesday, boosting the Rays to a 3-1 victory over Seattle. Ben Zobrist drew a one-out walk off Hector Noesi (1-3) in the bottom of the first an
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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Matt Joyce had two of Tampa Bay's three hits, including a solo homer and RBI triple, to help the surging Tampa Bay Rays beat the Seattle Mariners 3-1 for their ninth victory in 10 games on Tuesday night. Rookie Matt Moore (1-1
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TORONTO (AP) — One out away from ending a three-game losing streak, the Blue Jays let the victory slip away with a pair of botched plays in the bottom of the ninth. Throwing errors by third baseman Brett Lawrie, his second miscue of the night, and catche
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TORONTO, April 27 (UPI) -- Michael Saunders homered in the ninth to start a rally and launched a grand slam in the 10th Friday, boosting the Seattle Mariners to a 9-5 win over Toronto. The Mariners trailed by two heading into the ninth, but staged a dram
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TORONTO (AP) Michael Saunders hit two home runs, including a grand slam in the 10th inning, and the Seattle Mariners rallied to beat the Toronto Blue Jays 9-5 on Friday night, extending their winning streak to a season-high four games. Saunders started
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DETROIT, April 24 (UPI) -- Michael Saunders drove in three runs and Alex Liddi homered Tuesday in the Seattle Mariners' 7-4 victory over Detroit. Saunders delivered a two-run double in the third inning to put the Mariners ahead 4-0. Liddi's solo shot in
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With the third overall pick in the 2004 draft , the Mets decided to find a future ace for their starting rotation. They focused on three college pitchers: Justin Verlander of Old Dominion, Jered Weaver of Long Beach State and Philip Humber of Rice. Verla
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SEATTLE, April 21 (UPI) -- Phil Humber tossed the 21st perfect game in baseball history Saturday, carrying the Chicago White Sox to a 4-0 win over Seattle. Humber had retired 24 Mariners in a row entering the bottom of the ninth and went to a 3-0 count o
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White Sox right-hander Phil Humber pitched the third perfect game in franchise history, mowing down the Seattle Mariners at Safeco Field on Saturday. It was the 20th perfect game in major league history. Humber went 3-0 on Michael Saunders, the first hit
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