CINCINNATI – For this team at this stretch of the season, it would seem Cal Raleigh’s barrage of home runs has come at just the right time for the Mariners.Except, Bryce Miller doesn’t quite see it that way.“I told him he maybe should have waited for the (contract) extension until after he found the torpedo bat,” Miller deadpanned after Raleigh hit two more home runs in a 5-3 … [Read more...] about Cal Raleigh reaches milestone in Mariners’ victory over Reds
Analysis: 5 questions Seahawks must answer on offense in NFL draft
The NFL draft is where teams go to find answers to the questions that dogged them in the previous season — and remain lingering into the offseason.As the draft nears, let’s look at some key questions for the Seattle Seahawks’ offense and defense and how they could be answered when the draft is held April 24-26.First, five questions for the offense. On Friday, five for the … [Read more...] about Analysis: 5 questions Seahawks must answer on offense in NFL draft
Reds rock Luis Castillo in his return to Cincinnati, M’s lose 8-4
CINCINNATI – On another day here, or any other day anywhere else, it’s possible, and maybe even likely, that Mariners center fielder Julio Rodriguez would have tracked down the high fly ball that changed the course of Tuesday’s ballgame.The ball, instead, changed course midair, tailing and sailing away from Rodriguez and just over the 404-foot sign in straightaway center field … [Read more...] about Reds rock Luis Castillo in his return to Cincinnati, M’s lose 8-4
Analysis: Projecting Seahawks’ picks for all seven rounds of NFL draft
The NFL draft is just over a week away.As the draft has inched closer, there has been endless debate regarding who the Seattle Seahawks might take with their first pick at No. 18.For the Seahawks, the success of this year’s draft is about far more than what happens at 18.With 10 picks overall, and five in the top 92 — two acquired in recent trades for Geno Smith and DK Metcalf … [Read more...] about Analysis: Projecting Seahawks’ picks for all seven rounds of NFL draft
Mariners activate reliever Troy Taylor from IL; Matt Brash might not be far behind
SEATTLE – Reinforcements are on the way for a Mariners bullpen that has been stretched thin early in the season.The Mariners activated Troy Taylor from the injured list Monday morning, and fellow right-hander Matt Brash might not be far behind in his return from Tommy John surgery.Taylor started the season on the IL with a right lat strain. He made five rehab appearances with … [Read more...] about Mariners activate reliever Troy Taylor from IL; Matt Brash might not be far behind