Gamethread 8/24: Phillies at Mariners
Here are the lineups. For the Phillies: For the Mariners: Let’s have a late night and talk about it.
Latest news and updates about the Mariners
Here are the lineups. For the Phillies: For the Mariners: Let’s have a late night and talk about it.
Justin Hollander met with the media today to provide an update on Colt Emerson, the Mariners’ young shortstop. Shortly after Emerson, who was hitting .190 at the time, was re-assigned to Triple-A, it was announced he’d instead go on the IL with a wrist injury that had been nagging at him in Tacoma but dated […]
Colt Emerson was selected in the first round of the 2023 MLB Draft by the Seattle Mariners. Before making his MLB debut, Emerson signed a record-breaking extension with the club. The expectation was that he was set to be a cornerstone of the franchise. It was a disappointing campaign for the rookie, and now the […] The post Mariners rookie Colt Emerson’s season is sadly over after latest injury update appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Mariners infielder Colt Emerson is going to have season-ending surgery on his left wrist. Ryan Divish of The Seattle Times was among those to relay the news. Emerson is expected to be healthy by next year’s spring training, per Divish. Emerson is already on the 10-day injured list. He can be transferred to the 60-day […]
The Mariners announced Monday that left-hander Jhonathan Díaz went unclaimed on waivers following his recent DFA. He’s been assigned outright to Triple-A Tacoma. Because Díaz has been outrighted in the past, he has the option to reject this assignment in favor of free agency. Díaz was only selected to the 40-man roster late last week. […]
Despite a 65-66 record, the Houston Astros sit tied at the top of the AL West. Heading into a nine-game homestand, the Astros held a solid lead over the division. Yet they suffered three straight series defeats to divisional rivals in the Los Angeles Angels, Seattle Mariners, and the Athletics. The 3-6 mark over that […] The post Astros’ best option to replace GM Dana Brown after sudden exit appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Phillies are coming in on a nine-game winning streak after sweeping the Twins, Marlins, and Cardinals in successive series. Philadelphia continues to remain in a tight race for the NL Wild Card and the NL East division title. Meanwhile, the Mariners are barely hanging onto the fringe of the AL playoff picture, including giving […]
When a team is on a hot streak – and I feel like a nine-game winning streak qualifies – it isn’t always the best thing for them to have to travel across the country. But the schedule makers have seen fit to send the Phillies out west for a three-city road trip, so hopefully, they […]
Geoff Pontes looks at pitch data to see how the MLB baseball affected Kade Anderson's fastball in his Mariners debut. The post How The MLB Baseball Affected Kade Anderson’s Fastball In Mariners Debut appeared first on College Baseball, MLB Draft, Prospects - Baseball America .
Baseball’s top pitching prospect was ready for his debut. But were the Mariners ready for him?
Shota Imanaga needed 72 pitches to complete just two innings, but the Chicago Cubs offense bailed him out with a massive 19-2 win over Seattle.
Hey, I did say in my Up Next for this game that I liked the pitching matchup. I think I probably envisioned a stronger performance from Shōta Imanaga. I’ll hat tip Aaron Civale for his performance in this one, saving a lot of bullpen and also being very effective. I understand and respect that he’ll […]
It’s a fresh Monday morning and surely nothing disastrous happened yesterday for the Seattle Mariners? Moving on, to links! In Mariners news: Around the league:
Late August, early September. The Phillies are headed out west to have three series in which they are playing teams that have given them trouble in the past. First, to Seattle to face the Mariners, then down the Pacific coastline to see the Los Angeles Angels, followed by their own house of horrors in Phoenix […]
Even analytical fans can be overcome with emotions. The last ten days have been brutal. If we remove the opener of the Mariners series, we saw the Astros got a combined 2-6 in the span of eight days. That was against a collection of teams where they probably were hoping for a 6-2 run. They […]
After a pair of painful walk-off losses in the first two games of their series against the Mariners, the Cubs made sure that wouldn’t be a possibility at T-Mobile Park Sunday afternoon. The road squad put up double digits on the scoreboard and salvaged a win in the series finale. Randy Arozarena made it two … The post Chicago Cubs Score and Recap (8/23/26): Cubs 19, Mariners 2 – Two Slams Help Prevent Sweep appeared first on .
Chicago Cubs outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong helped lead his team to a 19-2 win over the Seattle Mariners on Sunday, going 2-for-4 with a walk, a home run, three RBI, two runs scored and a stolen base. His performance helped Chicago avoid a three-game sweep while producing 17 hits and four home runs. Crow-Armstrong launched his […] The post Cubs’ Pete Crow-Armstrong makes franchise history with home run in rout of Mariners appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Maintaining a healthy pace of play has been a huge emphasis for MLB over the past few seasons. They instituted the pitch clock in 2023 to try and speed up games, and they made the runner on second base rule in extra innings stick permanently for the regular season in the same year as well. […] The post Mariners OF Julio Rodriguez’s gesture to fans led to violation during Cubs game appeared first on ClutchPoints .
It was a brutal outing for Bryce Miller as the pitcher struggled on the mound in historic fashion during the Seattle Mariners’ matchup against the Chicago Cubs on Sunday night. Miller is going through the fourth season of his career in the majors with the Mariners. He has secured a firm role in the bullpen, […] The post Mariners’ Bryce Miller reaches brutal low in crushing loss to Cubs appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The worst pitching staff in baseball the last two months got blown out again. The Mariners lost 19-2 against the Cubs on Sunday. Bryce Miller pitched and was bad early and often, again failing to get through five. The relievers behind him were bad, too, eventually leading to Jhonny Pereda and Weston Wilson on the […]
SEATTLE — Well, THAT felt better. Ian Happ’s grand slam in the third inning gave the Cubs the lead and eventually they put together a 17-hit, nine-walk, 19-run pounding on the Mariners, winning 19-2 and salvaging the final game of the series. Things did not start out that way. Randy Arozarena, who hit the crushing […]
Outfielder Randy Arozarena sent Seattle Mariners fans home happy with a walk-off home run on Saturday. Things looked a lot similar to start Sunday’s matchup against the Chicago Cubs. Arozarena put the Mariners on the board early with a 358-foot leadoff home run. It marked his 20th of the season, locking in his sixth-straight 20/20 […] The post Mariners’ Randy Arozarena approaching Barry Bonds record after launching leadoff HR vs. Cubs appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Arizona Diamondbacks and Ketel Marte are stuck in an unhappy marriage. These trade packages from the Phillies, Mariners and Royals could free them.
The Seattle Mariners are looking for a three-game sweep of the Chicago Cubs on Sunday afternoon. Randy Arozarena did his part on Saturday. Arozarena hit a walk-off home run to win the game for the Mariners. On Sunday, Arozarena picked up where he left off. He hit a leadoff home run on Sunday, giving the […] The post Mariners’ Randy Arozarena joins exclusive club with Pete Crow-Armstrong after another HR vs. Cubs appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Seattle Mariners will be without utilityman Brendan Donovan in the immediate future after he was hit in the head by a pitch in the batting cages ahead of Saturday's game against the Chicago Cubs.