http://mlb.mlb.com/news/index.jsp?c_id=sea&partnerId=rss_sea Seattle Mariners News http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091120&content_id=7696746&vkey=news_sea&fext=.jsp&c_id=sea&partnerId=rss_sea Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:36:00 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091120&content_id=7696746&vkey=news_sea&fext=.jsp&c_id=sea&partnerId=rss_sea Ackley to try second base in January Dustin Ackley will start in left field for the Peoria Javelinas in Saturday's AFL championship game, but the Mariners are going to work him out at second base, beginning in January, GM Jack Zduriencik said Friday. Jim Street http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091120&content_id=7696676&vkey=news_sea&fext=.jsp&c_id=sea&partnerId=rss_sea Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:44:00 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091120&content_id=7696676&vkey=news_sea&fext=.jsp&c_id=sea&partnerId=rss_sea Jakubauskas claimed by Pirates The Mariners set their 40-man roster on Friday and a familiar name was not on it. Right-handed reliever Chris Jakubauskas was placed on waivers in the morning and claimed by the Pirates. Jim Street http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091120&content_id=7694972&vkey=news_sea&fext=.jsp&c_id=sea&partnerId=rss_sea Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:04:00 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091120&content_id=7694972&vkey=news_sea&fext=.jsp&c_id=sea&partnerId=rss_sea Fields getting confidence back A fastball that made him so good in the first place is back, and so is the confidence that went away from right-hander Josh Fields, one of the Mariners' top prospects. Jim Street http://mlb.mlb.com/mlb/events/ichiro200/?partnerId=rss_sea Tue, 15 Sep 2009 14:56:49 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/mlb/events/ichiro200/?partnerId=rss_sea http://jimstreet.mlblogs.com?partnerId=rss_sea Thu, 12 Feb 2009 20:04:36 EDT http://jimstreet.mlblogs.com?partnerId=rss_sea http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091118&content_id=7685234&vkey=news_sea&fext=.jsp&c_id=sea&partnerId=rss_sea Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091118&content_id=7685234&vkey=news_sea&fext=.jsp&c_id=sea&partnerId=rss_sea Mariners remain mum on FA intentions Seattle figures to be only slightly more active in the free-agent market this year than it was a year ago. But GM Jack Zduriencik has been tight-lipped about his intentions. Jim Street http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091116&content_id=7674426&vkey=news_sea&fext=.jsp&c_id=sea&partnerId=rss_sea Wed, 18 Nov 2009 14:20:00 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091116&content_id=7674426&vkey=news_sea&fext=.jsp&c_id=sea&partnerId=rss_sea Improvement defined by award contention The Mariners had the lowest team earned run average in the American League this past season and as the postseason award season continues, the pitcher that led the way finished second among the Cy Young Award candidates. Jim Street http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091118&content_id=7683186&vkey=news_sea&fext=.jsp&c_id=sea&partnerId=rss_sea Wed, 18 Nov 2009 16:26:00 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091118&content_id=7683186&vkey=news_sea&fext=.jsp&c_id=sea&partnerId=rss_sea Inbox: Who will earn '10 catching duties? Who will handle the catching duties next season? Will Carlos Triunfel get playing time? Beat reporter Jim Street answers fans questions in the latest Inbox installment. Jim Street http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091118&content_id=7682880&vkey=news_sea&fext=.jsp&c_id=sea&partnerId=rss_sea Wed, 18 Nov 2009 15:05:00 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091118&content_id=7682880&vkey=news_sea&fext=.jsp&c_id=sea&partnerId=rss_sea Mariners announce spring schedule A 33-game Cactus League season, announced on Wednesday, begins on March 3 at Peoria Stadium against the Giants, one day before the Mariners and Padres play their annual charity game at Peoria Stadium. Jim Street http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091117&content_id=7675666&vkey=news_sea&fext=.jsp&c_id=sea&partnerId=rss_sea Tue, 17 Nov 2009 10:00:00 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091117&content_id=7675666&vkey=news_sea&fext=.jsp&c_id=sea&partnerId=rss_sea Virtual Catalog kicks off holiday season The launching of the Virtual Catalog at the MLB.com Shop signals the official start to another season of holiday shopping. Mark Newman http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091117&content_id=7677764&vkey=news_sea&fext=.jsp&c_id=sea&partnerId=rss_sea Tue, 17 Nov 2009 15:08:00 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091117&content_id=7677764&vkey=news_sea&fext=.jsp&c_id=sea&partnerId=rss_sea Felix finishes second in pursuit of Cy The breakout season Mariners right-hander Felix Hernandez had this past season almost landed him the most coveted honor in baseball for a pitcher. Jim Street http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091117&content_id=7678654&vkey=news_sea&fext=.jsp&c_id=sea&partnerId=rss_sea Tue, 17 Nov 2009 19:49:00 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091117&content_id=7678654&vkey=news_sea&fext=.jsp&c_id=sea&partnerId=rss_sea Seattle picks pave way for Javelinas Dustin Ackley collected four hits, three RBIs and three runs scored and Carlos Triunfel delivered five RBIs and two runs as the Javelinas outlasted the Saguaros, 24-15, on Tuesday. Brittany Ghiroli http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091113&content_id=7664020&vkey=news_sea&fext=.jsp&c_id=sea&partnerId=rss_sea Sat, 14 Nov 2009 00:32:00 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091113&content_id=7664020&vkey=news_sea&fext=.jsp&c_id=sea&partnerId=rss_sea Mariners sign Wilson for two years The Mariners made it clear Friday that they didn't acquire shortstop Jack Wilson to keep him just a couple of months, signing him to a two-year deal through 2011. Jesse Sanchez http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091113&content_id=7662610&vkey=news_sea&fext=.jsp&c_id=sea&partnerId=rss_sea Fri, 13 Nov 2009 13:01:00 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091113&content_id=7662610&vkey=news_sea&fext=.jsp&c_id=sea&partnerId=rss_sea Toys For Kids program reaches 15th year A news report on a local television station almost 15 years ago sparked an idea that Mariners broadcaster Rick Rizzs and former outfielder Dave Henderson have turned into a Northwest tradition. Jim Street http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091113&content_id=7665586&vkey=news_sea&fext=.jsp&c_id=sea&partnerId=rss_sea Fri, 13 Nov 2009 22:51:00 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091113&content_id=7665586&vkey=news_sea&fext=.jsp&c_id=sea&partnerId=rss_sea Wakamatsu says Wetteland 'doing great' Mariners manager Don Wakamatsu said the reports regarding bullpen coach John Wetteland about a "mental health issue" and "potential suicide" were totally bogus. Jim Street http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091113&content_id=7665594&vkey=news_sea&fext=.jsp&c_id=sea&partnerId=rss_sea Fri, 13 Nov 2009 22:29:00 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091113&content_id=7665594&vkey=news_sea&fext=.jsp&c_id=sea&partnerId=rss_sea Peers keep Wetteland in their thoughts John Wetteland's former teammates and manager expressed concern for his well being at the Joe Torre Safe at Home Foundation gala in New York City. Bryan Hoch http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091117&content_id=7677852&vkey=news_sea&fext=.jsp&c_id=sea&partnerId=rss_sea Tue, 17 Nov 2009 15:53:00 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091117&content_id=7677852&vkey=news_sea&fext=.jsp&c_id=sea&partnerId=rss_sea Wakamatsu may be award beneficiary When Don Wakamatsu was selected as the Mariners manager last November, he wanted to prove that some of his managerial philosophies, including a "belief system," would work. Jim Street http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091112&content_id=7658658&vkey=news_sea&fext=.jsp&c_id=sea&partnerId=rss_sea Thu, 12 Nov 2009 18:00:00 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091112&content_id=7658658&vkey=news_sea&fext=.jsp&c_id=sea&partnerId=rss_sea Ichiro claims Silver Slugger Award Mariners right fielder Ichiro Suzuki, a nine-time All-Star, won his third Silver Slugger Award on Wednesday as the top offensive player at his position in the American League. Jesse Sanchez http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091111&content_id=7652126&vkey=news_sea&fext=.jsp&c_id=sea&partnerId=rss_sea Wed, 11 Nov 2009 17:07:00 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091111&content_id=7652126&vkey=news_sea&fext=.jsp&c_id=sea&partnerId=rss_sea Griffey returning for another season Ken Griffey Jr. and the Mariners reached an agreement Wednesday on a one-year deal, perhaps the final pact of Griffey's Hall of Fame career. Jim Street http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091112&content_id=7660658&vkey=news_sea&fext=.jsp&c_id=sea&partnerId=rss_sea Thu, 12 Nov 2009 22:55:00 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091112&content_id=7660658&vkey=news_sea&fext=.jsp&c_id=sea&partnerId=rss_sea Seattle coach Wetteland out of hospital Mariners bullpen coach John Wetteland returned to his offseason home on Thursday after spending part of the day in a Denton, Texas, hospital for what Denton County officials called a "mental health issue." Jim Street http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091116&content_id=7672940&vkey=news_sea&fext=.jsp&c_id=sea&partnerId=rss_sea Mon, 16 Nov 2009 15:55:00 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091116&content_id=7672940&vkey=news_sea&fext=.jsp&c_id=sea&partnerId=rss_sea Mariners feel Felix has Cy credentials The Mariners and their skipper Don Wakamatsu believe Felix Hernandez could become the second pitcher in franchise history to win a Cy Young Award. Jim Street http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091111&content_id=7651394&vkey=news_sea&fext=.jsp&c_id=sea&partnerId=rss_sea Wed, 11 Nov 2009 12:15:00 EDT http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091111&content_id=7651394&vkey=news_sea&fext=.jsp&c_id=sea&partnerId=rss_sea From Army to AFL for Mariners' Hill As some of his best friends fight wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, putting their lives on the line every day, Mariners prospect Nick Hill is living his dream of playing baseball. Jim Street