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MLB Trade Rumors: Seattle Mariners Should Set Their Sights on Michael Morse
Once again, the Seattle Mariners and their fans were left empty-handed when Josh Hamilton—this offseason's biggest free agent—elected to sign with the division rival Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim...
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Optimistic View: Six Reasons the Mariners Can Reach the Playoffs as Constructed
For those of you who have been following me since my debut a few days ago, I have done my best to illustrate that the Seattle Mariners are indeed not so far away from contending...
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Josh Hamilton Signing Prompts Fear and Loathing in Seattle
Josh Hamilton is off the market and I'm OK with that, but not everyone feels the same way. In fact, based on the response from most of the people I've spoken to and read, the Mariners ' whiffing on Hamilton is a bit of a problem...
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Real World Reaction: When Tragedy Eclipses the Sports World
Let me begin by saying this is never an article I envisioned I would ever have to write. There are times in the world where we, the fans, lose sight of what is important in the world...
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A Few Notes and Reaction to the Josh Hamilton Signing
One of the debates about Josh Hamilton signing with the Angels was whether or not the Mariners were truly making a competitive offer to the all-star outfielder.....
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Projecting the 2013 Seattle Mariners Starting Lineup
So here we are, devastated in the wake of the Josh Hamilton signing. But fear not, I still believe a successful team can, and will be found out of what we have available to us right now...
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Mariners “Were in the Hunt to the End” on Hamilton
In the wake of Josh Hamilton‘s five-year, $125 million deal with the Angels a report from Greg Johns of MLB .com suggests a different AL West rival was close to signing him away from the Rangers ...
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MLB Free Agents 2013: Seattle Mariners, Always the Bridesmaids, Never the Bride?
It seems to happen every year for the Seattle Mariners . They're rumored to be one of the final three teams able to sign a number of top free agents, yet somehow never land a big fish...
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Free-Agency Fallout: Why Dexter Fowler Is the Answer for the Seattle Mariners
Yesterday, I wrote about the fallout of the Shin-Soo Choo trade, which indirectly shifted the landscape of the Seattle Mariners ' offseason...
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Dealing prospects is a timing issue for Mariners
I had a chance yesterday to listen to Jack Zduriencik's appearance on the ESPN 710 "Hot Stove League" Show. You can find the podcast here, along with a summary from Shannon Drayer...
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5 Seattle Mariners Fallbacks If They Cannot Sign Josh Hamilton
If you're a Seattle Mariners fan, you may be familiar with a player by the name of Josh Hamilton. The big power hitter who has recently starred with the Texas Rangers , but seems to come with a few issues...
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What Shin-Soo Choo to the Cincinnati Reds Means for the Seattle Mariners
With yet another mega deal happening on Tuesday, the Seattle Mariners have yet again watched their free-agent market shift...
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Seattle Mariners Will Need to Be Aggressive to Sign Josh Hamilton
The Seattle Mariners have a dilemma. Do they stay conservative, wait out the free-agent process and hope for the best? In other words, do they hope that a slugger falls into ...
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Seattle Mariners GM Jack Zduriencik's Unenviable Position
Right now I do not envy Jack Zduriencik . Once again, the Seattle Mariners general manager has been tasked with overhauling the team's roster while trying to compete within arguably one of the more top-heavy divisions in baseball...
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Josh Hamilton: Outfielder Must Only Be the Start for the Seattle Mariners
There has been a lot of chatter involving the Seattle Mariners and some of baseball's biggest free-agent names. Just about every outfielder available has piqued the interest of Seattle's front office at some point this offseason...
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Jason Bay Hopes Signing with Seattle Is a Fresh Start
SEATTLE — Jason Bay took a glance at the Seattle Mariners ’ 40-man roster and suddenly realized how unique he will be. He’s one of only two players on that current roster who was born in the 1970s...
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Seattle Mariners: How Can This Team Compete with the Dodgers?
The Seattle Mariners are in a league where they are out of their league. That is, the Mariners are a member of Major League Baseball, but they cannot compete financially with certain teams that have seemingly unlimited payrolls...
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Mariners Are Trying Hard for Josh Hamilton, Looking at Bourn, Youk, Etc.
The Seattle Mariners , searching for offense, continue to target slugger Josh Hamilton. The Mariners probably aren't prepared to meet Hamilton's request for a seven-year request ...
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Mariners Finalize One-Year Contract with Jason Bay
From Larry Stone of the Seattle Times comes word that the Mariners have finalized their one-year contract with outfielder Jason Bay and designated lefty reliever Mauricio Robles in a corresponding move to a clear a spot on the 40-man roster...
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Mariners' Handling of Felix Hernandez Will Make or Break the Franchise
It's all about Felix Hernandez in Seattle. The Mariners revolve around him. For now, anyway, and for good or ill...
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Ranking the Top 10 Prospects in the Seattle Mariners' Farm System
In my analysis of the Texas Rangers ’ top-10 prospects yesterday afternoon, I noted how after Jurickson Profar and Mike Olt , there’s a noticeably wide gap between ...
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How Mariners Can Sign Josh Hamilton by Helping Rangers Get Justin Upton
As much as we may want to believe otherwise, the Seattle Mariners may really have a chance to sign free-agent outfielder Josh Hamilton ...
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Mariners Take Farris in Rule 5 Draft
Nashville -- It certainly was no shock when Seattle took Brewers second base prospect Eric Farris in the Triple-A phase of the Rule 5 draft on Thursday morning.....
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Seattle Mariners: Should They Trade for Logan Morrison?
In the ongoing saga of "Who should the Seattle Mariners sign or trade for?" I must confess that I'm getting a bit dizzy...
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Rosenthal: Mariners in Mix for Four-Team Justin Upton Trade
FOXSports.com’s Ken Rosenthal says that while the four-team Justin Upton talks are going nowhere fast, they’re not yet dead, not with Rangers GM Jon Daniels working hard to keep them alive...