Found August 25, 2009 on
SoDo Mojo:
We all know that signing Russell Branyan was an absolute bargain for the Mariners. We signed him for $1.4 million, and based on WAR he’s been worth $11.4 million – and it’s not even September yet. So no matter where he ranks among AL first basemen we should still be extremely happy to have him, [...]
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Via Seattle Times
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August 25, 2009
Here's Ian Snell's description of the Mariners' dugout after Ken Griffey Jr.'s home run in the fifth, which defused a tense situation after Jose Lopez was hit by Oakland rookie pitcher Vin Mazzarro.
"it got us pumped up,'' Snell said. "These guys were screaming 'Toma' and started jumping up and down and giving high fives."
In Spanish...
Via ESPN
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August 26, 2009
The Seattle Mariners are slowing Ichiro Suzuki's return from tightness in his left calf.
Via Seattle Times
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August 24, 2009
Ichiro, who strained his left calf yesterday in Cleveland, isn't starting today. Brad Lefton just noted to me that it might be the first time in Ichiro's career that he has missed a game with that type of injury -- a muscle strain or pull. Brad could recall him missing games once because he ran into the wall, once after getting hit in the head with a pitch, and, of course...
Via ESPN
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August 25, 2009
Ichiro Suzuki's quest to make history is being stalled longer than expected.
Via SFgate
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August 26, 2009
Ryan Langerhans had one of the briefest stays with Oakland in team history, spending two days with the A's on the road in 2007. On Tuesday night at Safeco Field, Langerhans entered the game late as a defensive replacement and wound up beating the club he'd...
Via Detect-O-Vision
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August 26, 2009
A Seahawks article at SSI? Vot next?
Just saw Shannon Drayer's article, in which Kenji Johjima gives very detailed information as to his game plan in the last Snell game. I had no idea that the standard Japanese C position is with one knee on the ground.
Fascinating that Johjima believes that Snell should stay very [...]
Via CBSSports.com
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August 26, 2009
Defensive replacement Ryan Langerhans hit a home run off Craig Breslow with one out in the bottom of the 10th inning to send the Seattle Mariners to a 4-2 victory against the Oakland Athletics on Tuesday.
Via ESPN
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August 24, 2009
Ichiro Suzuki is out of the Mariners' lineup because of a strained left calf.
Via Miami Herald
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August 24, 2009
All-Star outfielder Ichiro Suzuki is out of the Seattle Mariners' lineup because of a strained left calf.
Via Inside Bay Area
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August 24, 2009
Hannahan settles in with M's amid familiar facesSEATTLE — When Jack Hannahan got traded from the Detroit Tigers to the A's in August 2007, it was a golden opportunity to get major league playing time.
Via Seattle Times
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August 25, 2009
Despite the mound struggles in Pittsburgh, despite his personal issues at the end of his tenure there, the Mariners were convinced Ian Snell still had magic in his right arm.
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