CLEVELAND – The Mariners can continue to “battle” and “show plenty of fight,” the mantras of manager Dan Wilson when describing his team’s effort. But at some point soon, they need to start executing and winning in games not played in T-Mobile Park.Remember, fight and battle aren’t categories for postseason qualification. And achieving that playoff goal, once almost seemingly … [Read more...] about Mariners’ road struggles continue with another tough loss to Guardians
Analyzing Seahawks’ run game, O-line and QBs after 2nd preseason game
If this had been a regular-season game, somebody somewhere might be calling the Seattle Seahawks the best team in the NFL right now.A 33-16 win over the three-time AFC champion Kansas City Chiefs at Lumen Field in which Seattle outgained the visitors 477 yards to 156, including 268-68 on the ground, got 29 first downs to KC’s nine and held the ball for 38 minutes and 38 … [Read more...] about Analyzing Seahawks’ run game, O-line and QBs after 2nd preseason game
Mariners’ Victor Robles suspended 10 games for throwing bat in rehab start
Victor Robles’ return to the Mariners will be delayed, not because of a setback or an injury, but due to a punishment for throwing his bat at an opposing player.On Tuesday afternoon, Major League Baseball announced that Robles has received a 10-game suspension for his actions on Sunday, while playing in the fourth game of his rehab stint with Triple-A Tacoma. The suspension … [Read more...] about Mariners’ Victor Robles suspended 10 games for throwing bat in rehab start
Seahawks’ Jason Myers inspired Hawaii kicker Kansei Matsuzawa
RENTON — After the Seahawks arrived back in Seattle last weekend following a few days of joint practices and a final preseason game in Green Bay, Wis., kicker Jason Myers’ phone started to ding with messages.The messages had nothing to do with the Seahawks or the final preseason game. They were about a college kicker in Hawaii more than 2,600 miles away with an unknown … [Read more...] about Seahawks’ Jason Myers inspired Hawaii kicker Kansei Matsuzawa
Danny Musovski, Pedro de la Vega help Sounders clinch Heritage Cup
Finding the right spot for Pedro de la Vega in the lineup and rotation has been a struggle for Sounders coach Brian Schmetzer this season. He might have found it Saturday.The Argentine played on the left wing against San Jose, notching an assist and game-winner for a 3-2 result at Lumen Field.De la Vega’s assist was a technical marvel like his goal. The first was from the … [Read more...] about Danny Musovski, Pedro de la Vega help Sounders clinch Heritage Cup