New York MetsJohan Santana, Pedro Martinez, Oliver Perez, John Maine, Orlando Hernandez, Mike PelfreyWhen you have Santana at the top, you automatically have a great pitching staff. He is the ace of the major leagues and is looking at a huge season, not only because he moves to the National League,   more...
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Yesterday, the M's traded one injury-prone pitcher to the Braves in exchange for another, leaving Northwest fans scratching their heads once again.Rafael Soriano for Horacio Ramirez? Ramirez won 12 games and had a 4.00 ERA as a rookie starter for Atlanta in 2003. Great.Since then, however, he's   more...
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Closer J.J. Putz avoided arbitration and signed a three year deal worth $13.1 million, with an option for 2010. This comes much needed to a bullpen who lost young talent Rafael Soriano to Atlanta in a trade for Horacio Ramirez earlier this off season. Signing Putz solidifies the back end of an   more...
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Over the last few days, the Seattle Mariners have been rumored to acquire or sign several marquee names, most notably Jason Schmidt, Barry Zito and Manny Ramirez and as an eternally optimistic fan, I really felt we were really going to land one of them. Well, they have finally pulled off a deal and   more...
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Great interview with Mariner insider. Clement doesn't want to play first, extension for Felix?, Trot Nixon in Seattle?, Brandon Morrow's future and much more.
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Manager Bobby Cox said Tuesday there's a "good chance" that Ramirez is done for the year, though the left-hander hopes to return. "It's not a complete tear. That's a good sign," Ramirez said. "It didn't swell up much. That means I should be able to come back quicker." The Braves will need starters   more...
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Could the Seattle Mariners go with a 6-man bullpen and 5-man bench, rather than a 7-man 'pen and 4-man bench? That is the latest rumblings, here's how they could pull it off:
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An in-depth look at the dozens of players vying for spots in the 2008 Seattle Mariners bullpen. Lots of info.
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Seattle Mariners position battle update: fourth outfielder, long reliever, DH, 2B, bullpen
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Seattle's battle at the long reliever spot is heating up. See who is leading the charge.
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Seattle finally releases Horacio Ramirez. About damn time.
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