Seattle MarinersPitchersIP H RERBBSOHRPC-STERAE Bedard5.063308085-565.40R Corcoran (H, 1)2.000002022-150.00D Aardsma (H, 1)1.00000109-60.00B Morrow (L, 0-1; H, 1)0.203331028-1440.50M Batista (B, 1)0.02000003-30.00For Mariners fans, this has to be quite concerning. Even though Morrow was able to get the first two outs in the ninth inning today, he wound up blowing the game because of porous control. Once Wakamatsu was forced to go to Miguel Batista, you knew the game was over.But back to Morrow, Mariners fans have to expect some bumps in the road from their young closer as he fully adapts to the role for good. In addition, Morrow missed a good portion of spring training, so there's a good chance that he is behind on his work. The control issues are a tell tale sign of that, but Mariners fans need be cognizant that Morrow has struggled in the past with his control (50 to 66 K/BB ratio in 2007, 34 to 75 K/BB ration in 2008) and he will obviously need to cut down on the walks.I ...
Found April 08, 2009 on
Jorge Says No:
Original Story:
Yardbarker aggregates the latest sports news, rumors and gossip from around the web. We use proprietary algorithms to automatically categorize stories and associate photos with articles. If you feel an article was miscategorized, please email tagging@yardbarker.com.
THE BACKYARD
AROUND THE WEB
RELATED ARTICLES
Dynasty Grows To Seven Baseball Clients, With Two In The Mariners Organization
Dynasty Athlete RepresentationFor Immediate ReleaseDynasty Grows To Seven Baseball Clients, With Two In The Mariners OrganizationGainesville, FL - [February 3, 2009], Dynasty Athlete Representation, LLC is proud to announce the expansion of its Baseball Division to seven signed clients with the addition of Nick Czyz. Czyz was drafted by the Seattle Mariners in 2008 and just finished...
Might be out last chance…
May is the Seattle Mariners' last chance to show they have the stuff to get into the playoffs. They cannot be satisfied to be middle of the road anymore. Felix Hernandez is going to get his chance to lead the Seattle out f mediocrity on Tuesday night against the Oakland A's. Go Mariners!
A-Rod Classic Biofile Q&A '96
A courteaous A-Rod answers all Biofile questions with thoughfulness. Reveals the moment that made him cry, his closest MLB friends, favorite movies, athletes to watch, people qualities most admired. A very informative read...
Classic Biofile: Alex Rodriguez
By Scoop Malinowski
...
Seattle pi: Kolloen: Any way you add it up, Mariners are still mediocre
Seattle Mariners
Seattle pi: Kolloen: Any way you add it up, Mariners are still mediocre
Posted 69 minutes ago at BBTF's Baseball Primer Newsblog
On the day Bavasi signed Carlos Silva...
Blood test to determine Ichiro's future
MINNEAPOLIS -- A blood test that Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki will have on
Wednesday morning in Arizona will determine the next step on his road to
recovery from a bleeding ulcer that put him on the disabled list for the first
time in his career.
"He's doing real well and will have a blood test at 8 a.m. on Wednesday
morning," Mariners general manager...
Twins rally to top Mariners in the bottom of the 9th - 4709
Via NFL Football Online
|
April 08, 2009
After a less than exciting home opener Monday night, the Twinkies appeared to be headed to an 0-2 start Tuesday night after trailing 4-0 early to the Seattle Mariners. The Twins were able to put together some hits, closing the gap to 4-3 heading into the sixth. But the M's scraped together an insurance run in the top of the 9th, and looked poised for another victory as the...
|
April 08, 2009
This Week's Man Crush: Endy Chavez
When Ichiro Suzuki returns from the DL, the Mariners are going to have a problem in the outfield. In the first three games of the year, Endy Chavez has shown so far that he is more than capable of being an every-day outfielder. Unfortunately, so have Ken Griffey Jr., Franklin Gutierrez and Ichiro. And Griffey isn’t going to be content hitting DH the rest of the season. He’s going...
Mariners | Team discussing long-term deal with Hernandez
John Hickey, of the Seattle Post-Intelligencer, reports the Seattle Mariners are currently discussing a long-term contract with SP Felix Hernandez.
Baseball Player Fails Team Administered Drug Tolerance Test
Via The Sports Comedian
|
April 08, 2009
Jose Gazpacho, a starting pitcher with the triple A affiliate of the Seattle Mariners, was revealed at having failed a drug test today by the league. The test, which is given randomly to all players who might one day enter the league, is to see if they can handle the physical and psychological demands that taking multiple steroids and narcotics can have on the body.Gazpacho was first...
|
April 08, 2009
Seattle Times: Stone: Mill Creek’s Travis Snider grows up fast in life and baseball
Seattle Mariners
Seattle Times: Stone: Mill Creek’s Travis Snider grows up fast in life and baseball
Posted 63 minutes ago at BBTF's Baseball Primer Newsblog
Travis Snider: More...
A Return to 2008 Dramatics
TwinsFix discusses in depth the ninth-inning comeback the Twins mounted against the Seattle Mariners on Tuesday night. Also discussed is the Joe Crede situation, and how the outfield playing time should be distributed.
Don Wakamatsu Takes a Beer Shower
Via Foul Balls
|
April 07, 2009
It is pretty hard to blame the Seattle Mariners for being overjoyed by their 4-1 win over the Minnesota Twins on Monday to open the 2009 season. After finishing the 2008 season with a 61-101 record you know they have to be excited to start all over again, so if they want to celebrate a bit, we should let them celebrate....Continue reading at FanHouse
|
April 07, 2009
MLB Forum Discussions
|
|
|
|
|
Today's Best Stuff |
For BloggersJoin the Yardbarker Network (YBN) for more promotion, traffic, and money. |
Company Info |
Help |
What is Yardbarker?Yardbarker is the largest network of sports blogs and pro athlete blogs on the web. This site is the hub of the Yardbarker Network, where our editors and algorithms curate the best sports content from our network and beyond. |
