Mariners add outfielder Ward in 4-player trade with Orioles
SEATTLE -- The Mariners have added the right-handed bat they’ve been seeking throughout this Trade Deadline season, and it’s one that’s seemed like a fit all along. Seattle has acquired outfielder Taylor Ward from the Orioles, the club announced on Monday morning.
With Deadline rumors swirling, Kirby deals 7 strong in Mariners' walk-off win
SEATTLE -- George Kirby went through one hug after another in the home dugout at T-Mobile Park on Sunday. But no, this was not a hug-watch situation leading into Monday’s 3 p.m. PT Trade Deadline. These were embraces of joy -- and probably of exhale -- as Kirby had just
Mariners say goodbye to longtime leader Castillo, set to welcome Domínguez
SEATTLE -- The Mariners’ bullpen will get a boost via new acquisition Seranthony Domínguez on Tuesday, as the veteran is expected to arrive at T-Mobile Park for their upcoming series against the Tigers. But first, the clubhouse said goodbye to Luis Castillo -- a favorite among players, coaches and other
Mariners get Domínguez for 'pen help in Castillo trade with White Sox
SEATTLE -- The Mariners are on the board in this Trade Deadline season, and they made the move that they’d hoped to make all along. Seattle is sending veteran right-hander Luis Castillo to the White Sox, the club announced on Saturday night, shortly after multiple sources confirmed to MLB.com that
Kirby slated to make final start ahead of Deadline as trade offers come in
SEATTLE -- Trade George Kirby? In this economy? Yes, actually, the Mariners are considering it -- because the state of the marketplace in Seattle has reached its most unstable point of this season that began with such expectations.
Raley (left arm) lands on IL; Fairchild joins big league club
SEATTLE -- The pain in Luke Raley’s elbow has persisted to the point where the slugging outfielder needed to be placed on the 10-day injured list. The Mariners did so Saturday morning, before their matinee against the Twins, with what’s classified as a left forearm strain.
One year after Deadline of pure optimism, Mariners in much different spot
SEATTLE -- One year ago on the dot, the vibes in Seattle could not have been higher. Last July 31, the Mariners welcomed back Eugenio Suárez in a blockbuster that was arguably the sport’s splashiest ahead of the 2025 Trade Deadline. Coupled with the acquisition of Josh Naylor one week
Donovan set to return Tuesday, but Crawford lands on IL
SEATTLE -- Brendan Donovan's much-anticipated return to the Mariners’ lineup is on the immediate horizon. Donovan has been given the all-clear by Seattle’s’ medical and athletic training staffs to be activated from the injured list, general manager Justin Hollander said before Friday’s 5-3 loss to the Twins.
All 35 ultimate grand slams in MLB history
It's never over until it's over -- the 2026 Twins will certainly tell you that. Down 3-0 with two outs and nobody on in the ninth inning, Minnesota capped off a furious comeback in truly historic fashion. After three consecutive batters reached base, Kody Clemens came to the plate with
Mariners' rotation produces bloated ERA on 2-5 road trip
LOS ANGELES -- The Mariners’ road woes continue, and at this point, they are not exclusively limited to Bryan Woo. The right-hander’s glaring splits away from T-Mobile Park remain the prevailing theme of his season -- compounded further in Thursday night’s 6-2 loss at Dodger Stadium, when he surrendered five
Cal gives his take on upcoming Deadline: 'Playoff teams want to add'
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Could Castillo or Hancock have made their last start with Seattle?
LOS ANGELES -- With Monday’s Trade Deadline looming, there’s a legitimate possibility that either Emerson Hancock or Luis Castillo made his final start with the Mariners this week at Dodger Stadium. Seattle has been actively listening on each as it looks for both a right-handed bat and bullpen help, according
Woo moved up a day in rotation to give Miller extra rest
LOS ANGELES -- The Mariners made a slight tweak to their rotation for their end of their trip to Dodger Stadium, bumping Bryan Woo up to Thursday’s series finale and pushing Bryce Miller back to Friday’s homestand opener vs. Minnesota. As for why, Mariners manager Dan Wilson said that “Bryce
Canzone (2 HRs) leads Mariners' 5-HR night to hold off Dodgers
LOS ANGELES -- In an oh-so-close alternate reality, the Mariners’ visit to Dodger Stadium this week would’ve represented a World Series rematch. Seattle, after all, was just eight outs away from reaching that elusive Fall Classic last October, which would’ve opened right here at Chavez Ravine.
Refsnyder makes statement after activation; Emerson fine after late scratch
LOS ANGELES -- Rob Refsnyder is optimistic that the mechanical changes he’s installed over the past month will lead to less pain in his knees and more production at the plate. Because there’s a growing possibility that his leash with the Mariners might be short -- with Monday’s Trade Deadline
Kirby's reign of terror over first-place Texas ends with 4 homers
ARLINGTON -- This was the least optimal time for a George Kirby clunker. And it was both compounded and made all the more perplexing by the opponent.
How the Mariners view Hancock and Castillo as Deadline approaches
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'Step in the right direction': Canzone provides late spark as Mariners snap skid
ARLINGTON -- The bat flip signified both an exhale and “enough of this.” The man wielding the lumber on Sunday afternoon carried the credibility to make such an unspoken gesture. And given how mightily the Mariners have floundered, a case could be made that the 111 mph, 400-foot result was
Dipoto explains Mariners' coaching shakeup amid 'abysmal' offensive drought
ARLINGTON -- Jerry Dipoto was as blunt as he was bothered, and that might be putting it lightly. “Our offense,” the Mariners’ president of baseball operations said on Saturday, “has been abysmal for two months.”
Crawford returns to Mariners' lineup, but Young remains in leadoff spot
ARLINGTON -- J.P. Crawford returned to the Mariners’ lineup on Saturday after missing four games, but notably, he was not reinstalled at the leadoff spot. Instead, Cole Young remained atop the order as part of a mini-shakeup that could be semipermanent.
Mariners' offensive struggles persist in aftermath of asst. hitting coach's dismissal
ARLINGTON -- The door remained closed for a full half hour on Friday afternoon, if not longer. It wasn’t that the gathering of those inside was sealed off, as hitters meetings always are. No, it was the length of the confab that illustrated there was more significance to this assembly
Mariners dismiss asst. hitting coach Magallanes; Paparella joins staff
ARLINGTON -- Looking to salvage their scuffling offense for this final stretch run, and perhaps simply to shake things up, the Mariners on Thursday parted ways with assistant hitting coach Bobby Magallanes. Ed Paparella, a hitting coordinator who’s primarily worked in the Minors side, is joining the big league coaching
Julio dishes on injury, coaching staff change and ... Jimothy?
ARLINGTON -- Julio Rodríguez spent the early part of Friday afternoon at Globe Life Field handing out new batting practice shirts featuring everyone’s new favorite racoon. Yes, “Jimothy” -- the Seattle-area raccoon who’s gone viral well beyond the Pacific Northwest over the past week -- has grabbed the attention of
Crawford scratched ahead of game vs. Reds; Julio day to day after being hit by throw
SEATTLE -- The Mariners lost two everyday players from their starting lineup on Monday, as J.P. Crawford was scratched about two hours before first pitch against the Reds and Julio Rodríguez was forced to exit to begin the top of the sixth inning.
The Reds intentionally walked the bases loaded. Big Dumper made them pay
SEATTLE -- In what world could anyone imagine intentionally walking a left-on-left matchup to load the bases and face Cal Raleigh? That it happened on Monday night underscored just how precipitous the dropoff has been in this 2026 season for the Mariners’ star catcher.