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Bedard shuts down Oakland in Seattle's 5-3 win

Making his first start in three weeks, Erik Bedard gave up just two hits in 6 2-3 scoreless innings in his return from the disabled list, and the Mariners beat the Oakland Athletics 5-3 on Saturday night.

Athletics beat Mariners

Dana Eveland got his third win of the season and the Oakland Athletics got just three hits but took advantage of wild Seattle starter Miguel Batista to beat the Mariners 4-3 Friday night.

Mariners ink catcher Johjima to 3-year extension

Kenji Johjima would have been a free agent at the end of the season, but now will stay with the Mariners through 2011.

Orioles rally from 5-run deficit for 8-7 win

Brian Roberts homered to open the eighth inning, capping Baltimore's rally from a five-run deficit, and the Orioles beat Seattle 8-7 on Thursday night for their sixth win in seven games against the Mariners this season.

Silva, Bedard should make next starts

Carlos Silva went through his normal routine on Thursday, riding an exercise bike for 40 minutes and seeing no reason why he won't make his next start for the Seattle Mariners.

Silva leaves with thigh injury

Mariners starter Carlos Silva went from cruising to suddenly out of Wednesday night's game against the Baltimore Orioles in the seventh inning with tightness in the back of his right thigh.

No name change for Safeco Field

The Seattle Mariners' home field will continue to be called Safeco Field despite Liberty Mutual Group's agreement to buy Seattle-based Safeco.

M's OF Morse out for season

The Seattle Mariners are going to be without outfielder Mike Morse for the remainder of the season. The team announced yesterday the 26-year-old Morse underwent reconstructive shoulder surgery on Turesday.

Orioles rally past Mariners

Nick Markakis struck out twice looking early but tied the game with a ground out and then hit a tie-breaking home run in the eighth inning to make Daniel Cabrera a winner in the Baltimore Orioles' 3-2 victory over Seattle on Wednesday night.

M's Putz caps Vidro's game-winning single

Mariners closer J.J. Putz has done it so many times to so many others, it seemed only appropriate that his return from a stint on the disabled list was capped by a shaving cream pie to the face.

Mariners avoid sweep with 4-2 Angels defeat

Miguel Batista scattered eight hits over 7 2-3 scoreless innings, Richie Sexson hit a two-run homer and the Seattle Mariners beat the Los Angeles Angels 4-2 Sunday to avoid a three-game sweep.

Santana dominates Mariners, Angels win 4-1

Ervin Santana allowed three hits over eight innings and retired 20 of his first 21 batters Saturday night, leading the Los Angeles Angels to a 4-1 victory over the Seattle Mariners.

Hunter leads Angels over Mariners

Torii Hunter shrugged off some stiffness in his neck and back from a pregame fender-bender to make a leaping catch above the center-field wall with two outs in the ninth inning, denying Richie Sexson of a two-run homer and preserving the Los Angeles Angels' 5-4 win over the Seattle Mariners on Friday night.

Former Mariner John Marzano dies at 45

Former major leaguer John Marzano died Saturday after falling down a flight of stairs at his home. The cause of his death was not immediately clear, police said.

M's down A's for sixth straight time

Carlos Silva followed Hernandez's complete game with a gem of his own, leading the Mariners to their sixth straight win in the series with an 8-1 victory over the Athletics on Thursday night.

M's Putz closer to return

J.J. Putz threw off a mound Wednesday for the second time in a week, but the Seattle Mariners still aren't certain when they'll activate their All-Star closer from the disabled list.

Mariners hold down Oakland A's

Felix Hernandez found success with all four of his pitches, throwing his first complete game in more than a year to lead the Seattle Mariners past the Oakland Athletics 4-2 Wednesday night.

Mariners ace Erik Bedard goes on 15-day DL

Mariners ace Erik Bedard went on the 15-day disabled list Tuesday with hip inflammation that is getting better but hasn't gone away.

Mariners beat Kansas City Royals

Jose Lopez became the 12th player in major league history to hit three sacrifice flies in a game, Yuniesky Betancourt drove in three runs and the Seattle Mariners set a season high for runs with an 11-6 victory over the previously stingy Kansas City Royals on Tuesday night.

Royals' Greinke shuts down M's

Two years ago, Zack Greinke left spring training determined never to play baseball again. Now, the Kansas City right-hander looks like one of the best young pitchers in baseball.

Mariners call up Rhodes, Dickey; demote O'Flaherty

Reliever Eric O'Flaherty has struggled, allowing runs in six of his seven appearances with an ERA of 20.25.

Mariners' Ibanez named AL co-player of the week

Raul Ibanez had 10 hits in 27 at-bats, including four home runs.

Angels avoid sweep with 10-5 Mariners defeat

Jeff Mathis hit a two-run homer to lead a 16-hit attack, and Joe Saunders had another strong start to help the Los Angeles Angels beat the Seattle Mariners 10-5 on Sunday and avoid a series sweep.

HRs by Sexson, Ibanez send Mariners past Angels again

Richie Sexson hit a tiebreaking, two-run homer tonight as the Seattle Mariners again beat the Los Angeles Angels, 8-3.

Ibanez's 2 homers, 3 RBIs lead Mariners over Angels

Raul Ibanez hit two home runs off the previously stingy Angels starter, lifting Felix Hernandez and the Seattle Mariners over Los Angeles 8-5 Friday night.