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Cal Raleigh keeps Mariners’ Wild Card hopes alive with historic franchise milestone

The Seattle Mariners are leaning heavily on Cal Raleigh to fuel their AL Wild Card push, as the star catcher's recent record-setting display gave their postseason hopes a massive shot in the arm. If there is one player the Seattle Mariners fanbase can count on to anchor a postseason push, it is Cal Raleigh . The backstop continues to prove that beyond his elite defensive work behind the plate, his clutch hitting and game-changing power remain the heartbeat of Seattle’s playoff hopes. Hi...

Mariners News: J.P. Crawford, Shane Bieber, and Carson Whisenhunt

Good morning everyone! The Mariners have strung together series wins against likely playoff teams following a 4-1 victory against the Phillies last night. The M’s will look for the ever-elusive series sweep with Bryan Woo taking the ball today at 1:10pm PT. In Mariners news… Around the league…

Kirby, Cal Vintage in Auspicious Mariners Win

The Mariners brought a dumper to a duel. George Kirby outpitched Aaron Nola on Tuesday in the Mariners electric 4-1 win over the Phillies. Kirby struck out nine over 7 2/3 innings and turned in his best outing of the year. Cal Raleigh smacked another homer, giving him four on the series. And the rest […]

Kirb’ed: Mariners 4, Phillies 1

The offense continued to sputter to begin the road trip and wasted another encouraging effort from Aaron Nola as the Philadelphia Phillies (73-60) dropped their second straight against the Seattle Mariners (64-69) on Tuesday night. Mariners’ starter, George Kirby, kept the offense in check most of the night but allowed the first run of the […]

64-69: Chart

Mariners 4, Phillies 1 Good: George Kirby, +.32 WPABad: Randy Arozarena, -.12 WPA Game Thread Comment(s) of the Day

Mariners’ Cal Raleigh keeps home run streak going vs. Phillies

When it rains, it pours, and Seattle Mariners star catcher Cal Raleigh is living up to that adage with the way he’s been hitting the baseball of late. All of a sudden, Raleigh can’t stop himself from destroying baseballs. After hitting three home runs in the series opener against the Philadelphia Phillies at T-Mobile Park […] The post Mariners’ Cal Raleigh keeps home run streak going vs. Phillies appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Mariners Game #133 Preview and Discussion, 8/25/26: SEA vs. PHI

The Mariners look to make it back-to-back wins and back-to-back series wins. After getting smacked around by the Cubs on Sunday, the Mariners smacked around the Phillies on Monday night. Cal Raleigh hit three home runs, and Julio and Cole Young each got one as well. It was a lot of fun, which was much […]

Jarred Kelenic Elects Free Agency

August 25: Kelenic again cleared waivers and elected free agency, according to the MLB.com transaction tracker. August 23: The Rangers are designating outfielder Jarred Kelenic for assignment, according to Evan Grant of the Dallas Morning News. Kelenic’s roster spot goes to Logan O’Hoppe, who will be recalled from Triple-A Round Rock. O’Hoppe was acquired from […]

3 players who must save Phillies amid Zack Wheeler’s sudden collapse

The Philadelphia Phillies enter Tuesday night’s second game of their three-game road series vs. the Seattle Mariners at 73-59, just 3.5 games behind the Atlanta Braves. However, Zack Wheeler’s sudden regression has created an urgent postseason problem. He entered the All-Star break at 10-1 with a 2.13 ERA before going 0-4 with a 7.18 ERA […] The post 3 players who must save Phillies amid Zack Wheeler’s sudden collapse appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Mariners reinstate shortstop J.P. Crawford

Captain’s back. As expected, the Mariners have reinstated shortstop J.P. Crawford from the IL, where he landed on July 30 with right wrist inflammation. And emphasis on the “shortstop” part of that sentence, as Colt Emerson, who was playing short in J.P.’s absence earlier in the year and then even when he returned, is done […]

The Short Porch is thinking about Pedro Ramírez and Matt Shaw

After dropping the first two games against the Mariners in soul-crushing fashion, the Cubs put an exclamation mark on the series with a 19-2 rout on Sunday. Rookie Pedro Ramírez was right in the middle of it all, going three for six with three runs scored and five RBI, four of which came on his […]

In a blowout win on Sunday, Craig Counsell showed he is not messing around

After losing the first two games to the Seattle Mariners, both ending in walk-off fashion, the Chicago Cubs took out their frustration in a 19–2 demolition to avoid being swept. It was a reminder that their offense can still overwhelm teams in waves even though it has struggled with RISP in recent games.  But beneath [...] The post In a blowout win on Sunday, Craig Counsell showed he is not messing around appeared first on ChiCitySports .

The real reason Phillies’ Zack Wheeler is suddenly in horrendous slump

The Philadelphia Phillies fell back into the loss column on Monday evening with a tough road loss at the hands of the Seattle Mariners by a score of 9-2. This was another ugly start for pitcher Zack Wheeler, who allowed nine hits and eight earned runs, including five in the first inning alone, in the […] The post The real reason Phillies’ Zack Wheeler is suddenly in horrendous slump appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Is this J.P. Crawford’s last stand as a Seattle Mariner?

Arriving in 2019 in a trade with Philadelphia along with Carlos Santana (briefly, the first time), John Paul Crawford took over at shortstop and gradually blossomed into a valuable everyday bat and spiritual heart and soul of the Mariners infield. Who could ever forget these moments in 2019 and 2021 where he witnessed the final […]