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Story and Photos by Christian J. StewartApril 16, 2019, Victoria, BC - The Victoria Eagles used a five-run fourth inning to overcome a 5-4 Victoria Mariners lead and then hung on to defeat the Mariners 9-7 in B.C. Premier Baseball League (BCPBL) action Tuesday...

Today the West Coast League announced a new agreement with the Southern Umpires Association, set to begin this summer. The SUA will provide ten umpires, who will staff the great majority of the WCL's U.S.-based games during the upcoming season."The West Coast League has...

With apologies to the Toronto Raptors, "We The Island."The Victoria HarbourCats, who have a strong history of taking their baseball show on the road -- and not just for West Coast League away games -- are announcing details of two games that will take...

TORONTO -- The Blue Jays pulled off their second significant trade in less than a week by sending outfielder Kevin Pillar to the Giants for infielder Alen Hanson, reliever Derek Law and prospect Juan De Paula on Tuesday morning.Toronto primarily made the move to...

Mariners left-handed pitcher Yusei Kikuchi issued the following statement following tonight’s (Saturday, March 30) game in Seattle:  “I learned today that my father, Yuji Kikuchi, passed away following a long and valiant battle with cancer.During my recent visit to Japan, my father expressed his desire...

Seattle Mariners Executive Vice President & General Manager Jerry Dipoto announced the following roster moves at the Mariners Major League spring camp today: Re-Assigned to Minor League Camp (4):Right-Handed Pitchers (2)  Nabil Crismatt, Tayler Scott Catcher (1):                      Cal Raleigh Outfielder (1):                   Eric Filia  Today’s roster move leaves the...

Seattle Mariners Executive Vice President & General Manager of Baseball Operations Jerry Dipoto announced today that the club has acquired right-handed pitcher Connor Sadzeck from the Texas Rangers in exchange for minor league right-handed pitcher Grant Anderson. To make room on the Major League, 40-man,...

Taking full advantage of a 3-hour window between rainstorms, the Mariners impressed in their 2019 Spring Training debut as they defeated the Oakland Athletics, 8-1, at Peoria Stadium on Friday. The game started off with a bang as second baseman Dee Gordon walked and...

Seattle Mariners have acquired minor league right-handed pitcher Sal Biasi from the Milwaukee Brewers in exchange for catcher David Freitas. With today’s roster move, the Mariners 40-man roster is now at 39 players. Biasi, 23, has made 3 relief appearances with Single-A Wisconsin this season. He...

Seattle Mariners have made the following roster moves today: Optioned to Triple-A Tacoma (2):Outfielder (1):                   Braden BishopRight-Handed Pitcher (1):   Dan Altavilla  Today’s roster moves (and the retirement of Ichiro Suzuki on Thursday night) set the Mariners Major League, 25-man roster, at 25 players. The Mariners roster...

Seattle Mariners Executive Vice President & General Manager of Baseball Operations Jerry Dipoto announced today from Spring Training the following medical update on Mariners third basemanSeattle Mariners Executive Vice President & General Manager of Baseball Operations Jerry Dipoto announced today from Spring Training the...