ESPN.com - MLB - Recap - Mariners at Rangers - 09/11/2002
The scheduled moment of silence in remembrance of the victims of the terrorist attacks a year earlier was delayed momentarily because of an argument.
Just at 9:11 p.m., when the game was supposed to stop, Hollandsworth hit a grounder to Boone at second. Carl Everett, running […]
Borrowing the name from The Simpsons…Borrowing the name from The Simpsons, a new minor league baseball team has been named the Albuquerque Isotopes. More on the team, which will be the Triple A affiliate of the Florida Marlins, can be found on its official web site. [Workbench]
Best show at Safeco? The grounds crew
They were warming up, going through their routine, waiting for the game to start at Safeco Field.
Bob Christofferson was stretching, worried about pulling a muscle, uncertain if he could make the turn at second base.
Don Brisbois looked calm on the couch, but Mike Meyerdirk was nervous, and so was […]
Baseball Strike Averted - Is It Just Another Stopgap Agreement?Plastic::Media::Sports: The players and owners have stopped a strike, but it leaves the question as to whether the agreement will really do anything to help the game. [Plastic]
Mariners Notebook: Count is long on Edgar
MINNEAPOLIS — Edgar Martinez said yesterday there is a “real possibility” he would not return to baseball if the sport were to be shut down by a prolonged strike.”If it’s a long one that takes up most of next season, it could happen. There’s a real possibility there,” Martinez […]
The Seattle Times: Mariners: Buhner has bone to pick with baseball strike
Here’s the lowdown on baseball’s labor mess from one staunch Mariners fan on the Eastside:”As far as a strike, I think they’re going to get something settled. They have to. As a fan and an ex-player, even I know if they miss the boat […]
The Seattle Times: Mariners: Fans hope Web gems can save baseball
They’re mad as hell, and they’re taking their anger to the Internet.
As baseball owners and players continue to teeter on the brink of Armageddon, the third side of this trinity ó the trod-upon, overlooked, beleaguered fans (as they increasingly view themselves) ó are trying desperately […]
ESPN.com: MLB - Roundup: Red Sox pick up Agbayani off waivers
Texas paper to withhold baseball coverage
HUNTSVILLE, Texas — The Huntsville Item has decided, after a poll of readers, not to run any coverage of major league baseball until Friday’s strike deadline.In its Sunday editions, the newspaper reported: “Item readers have spoken. Asked to strike or […]
ESPN.com: MORESPORTS - Little Leaguers to big leaguers: Act your age
“They already make enough money as it is; why do they need more?’’ said Louisville pitcher and shortstop Aaron Alvey, who had a record-setting performance in the title game on Sunday.
Seattle Mariners News
CLEVELAND — Contrary to what has been happening, if you look into the same crystal ball as Indians shortstop Omar Vizquel, the Mariners will recover from their current malaise and capture the AL West championship.