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Randy Johnson’s Path To Mariners Immortality Started With A Trade Nobody Could Fully Grasp

The Mariners didn’t know they were trading for immortality on May 25, 1989. They knew they were trading their best pitcher for possibility. On that day, the Mariners sent Mark Langston to the Montreal Expos and got back three young pitchers: Randy Johnson, Brian Holman and Gene Harris.

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Mariners scratch Raleigh with 'general soreness'

Seattle Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh, who had been slated to bat second and start behind the plate, was a late scratch from the lineup on Saturday night before a 3-2, 10-inning loss to Kansas City with what manager Dan Wilson termed "general soreness."

Seattle Mariners News / Lookout Landing / May 3

Emerson Hancock brilliant, but mistakes undo Mariners in extra-innings loss

Randy Johnson is the first Mariners pitcher I remember watching. Somewhere there is a picture of a mulleted Randy taken by me with a hot pink camera in the Kingdome at a Kid’s Day.

Seattle Mariners News / Field Level Media / May 2

Mariners place INF Will Wilson (thumb) on 10-day injured list

The Seattle Mariners placed infielder Will Wilson on the 10-day injured list on Saturday because of a fractured left thumb. The move was retroactive to Thursday.

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Lazaro Montes News / Lookout Landing / May 2

Mariners prospect Lazaro Montes hits three homeruns in 16-6 win

There are very few hitters in the minor leagues more fearsome than Lazaro Montes right now. The Mariners #6 ranked prospect, Montes posted one of the finest statlines of his young career in Saturday afternoon’s contest against the Wichita Wind Surge.

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25 current MLB players who will end up in the Baseball Hall of Fame

Some things appear clear when it comes to Baseball Hall of Fame voting. The PED guys aren’t going to get in, or at least the hitters, and the rubric for starting pitchers has to be reconstructed on the fly.

Cal Raleigh News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 2

Mariners’ Cal Raleigh surprisingly scratched 1 hour before Royals showdown

The Seattle Mariners are set to take on the Kansas City Royals on Saturday with the goal of advancing to a 17-17 record. Unfortunately, the club will have to do so without Cal Raleigh, as he was scratched from the lineup about an hour before the 9:40 p.m.

Seattle Mariners News / Lookout Landing / May 2

Mariners call up RHP Nick Davila, option LHP Josh Simpson to Triple-A Tacoma

The Mariners made a surprising move to bolster their bullpen today, calling up right-handed reliever Nick Davila from Double-A Arkansas. In a corresponding move, LHP Josh Simpson – who was just summoned yesterday from Triple-A – was returned to Tacoma.

Bryan Woo News / Seattle Mariners on SI / May 2

Bryan Woo’s Blunt Honesty Gives Mariners Fans The Answer They Needed

Bryan Woo didn’t need anyone to dress up his latest start with a gentle soundtrack. He gave up six earned runs, put the Mariners in another early hole, and then did the thing every team wants from a young starter after a night like that.

Kade Anderson News / Minor League Baseball on SI / May 2

Mariners Pitching Prospect Kade Anderson Continues to Dominate Double-A

The Seattle Mariners' top pitching prospect, left-hander Kade Anderson, had yet another impressive outing at the start of his first minor league season.

Carlos Vargas News / Seattle Mariners on SI / May 2

Mariners’ Bullpen Depth Takes Another Frustrating Hit With Carlos Vargas Setback

Ryan Divish of The Seattle Times reported that Carlos Vargas hit a setback while ramping up his throwing program, which means he now has to start the whole progression over again.

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Who are the 25 fastest players in MLB right now?

Speed is more important than ever in MLB with recent rule changes promoting stolen bases. These were the 25 fastest players for the 2026 season, as recorded by the Statcast sprint speed metric.

Seattle Mariners News / Lookout Landing / May 2

Mariners News: Randy Johnson, Matt Brash, and Ryan Pepiot

Good morning everyone and happy Saturday! The Mariners lost a late-game thriller to the Royals last night 7-6. Hopefully things turn around soon for Bryan Woo, because we’re going to need him.

Seattle Mariners News / Seattle Mariners on SI / May 2

Mariners Set For Emotional Randy Johnson Celebration That Deepens No. 51 Legacy

The Seattle Mariners will retire Randy Johnson’s No. 51 on Saturday before their game against the Kansas City Royals, and the moment deserves to be treated as more than a ceremonial nod to a Hall of Famer.

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Nick Davila News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 2

Mariners To Select Nick Davila

The Mariners are selecting right-hander Nick Davila‘s contract from Double-A Arkansas, the New York Post’s Joel Sherman reports. The corresponding 26-man roster move isn’t yet known, and the M’s have an open spot on their 40-man roster.

Bryan Woo News / Lookout Landing / May 2

Woo gets roughed up again, M’s lose to Royals 7-6

A week ago, Bryan Woo got touched up by the Cardinals to the tune of four home runs. He only made it through three innings, while striking out just one of the 18 batters he faced.

Colt Emerson News / Seattle Mariners on SI / May 1

Mariners Top Prospect Colt Emerson Answers Lingering Wrist Concern With Loud Power Statement

Colt Emerson’s latest home run did not erase every early-season concern, but it gave the Mariners the kind of evidence they needed. After a wrist issue raised fair questions about his power and timing, Emerson’s fourth homer of the season for Triple-A Tacoma was a much-needed sign that his bat is starting to look healthy again.

Matt Brash News / Seattle Mariners on SI / May 1

Mariners’ Matt Brash IL Move Pushes Seattle Toward Its Most Intriguing Lefty Depth Piece

Matt Brash’s injury update was better than the Mariners had reason to fear, but it still came with a cost. Seattle placed Brash on the 15-day injured list with right lat inflammation, which turned a manageable bullpen concern into something more immediate.

MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 1

Mariners get 2 crucial injury updates before Royals clash

The Seattle Mariners are set to host the Kansas City Royals on Friday night. It should be a competitive game. Two Mariners injury updates were revealed before the contest.

Cole Young News / Field Level Media / May 1

Cole Young, Mariners surging ahead of opener vs. Royals

The Seattle Mariners found their mojo on the road. Now they'll try to bring it back home. The Mariners just completed a 5-1 trip to St. Louis and Minnesota after losing eight of their first nine road contests and will host the Kansas City Royals on Friday night in the opener of a three-game series.

Cole Young News / Field Level Media / April 29

Cole Young's big hit helps Mariners rally past Twins

Cole Young hit a two-run single in the ninth inning for the Seattle Mariners, who rallied for a 5-3 victory Wednesday over the Minnesota Twins and took two of three in the series at Minneapolis.

Brendan Donovan News / MLB on ClutchPoints / April 28

Mariners manager shares crucial Brendan Donovan injury update

The Seattle Mariners acquired Brendan Donovan from the St. Louis Cardinals in a trade this past offseason. There was excitement around the deal and it seemed as if Donovan was a perfect fit for the team.

Kade Anderson News / Just Baseball / April 28

Kade Anderson Looks Like the Mariners’ Next Pitching Win

Ahead of last year’s MLB draft, the Seattle Mariners were in a fascinating situation. With the third pick, they were likely going to land one of the top talents in the class, although it wasn’t certain who that would be.

Seattle Mariners News / Just Baseball / April 28

Despite Slow Start, the AL West Is Still the Mariners’ Division To Lose

It hasn’t been the start that many expected for the Seattle Mariners. One of the favorites in the American League heading into 2026, Seattle currently sits at 14-16 after an up-and-down first month of baseball.

Josh Naylor News / Athlon Sports / April 26

Josh Naylor News Emerges After Removal From Mariners Lineup

The Seattle Mariners have not lived up to expectations thus far during the 2026 MLB season, and part of the reason why is their inconsistent offense. That includes first baseman Josh Naylor, who was re-signed this past offseason on a five-year, $92.5 million contract to remain at the position long-term.

Casey Legumina News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 21

Mariners Designate Casey Legumina For Assignment

The Mariners announced that they have recalled right-hander Alex Hoppe. The righty will be making his major league debut as soon as he gets into a game.

Seattle Mariners News / Larry Brown Sports / April 17

Mariners broadcaster defends AI use after unjust criticism

Seattle Mariners broadcaster Angie Mentink, a respected figure in MLB media since 1997, recently faced unwarranted online criticism after a short video surfaced showing her using Google Gemini to generate ideas for postgame interview questions following a tough loss.