Kevin Millwood Calls it a Career
In news that was mostly overlooked because of that big football game everyone was paying attention to yesterday, long-time pitcher Kevin Millwood has decided to walk away from the game after his 16-year career. After going through the Braves farm system, Millwood became a bit of a journeyman, playing for seven different teams during his time as a professional. To give him a properâ€...
Kevin Millwood retires from baseball
Kevin Millwood has retired from baseball. the 38-year-old starting pitcher pitched for 16 seasons at the major league level.
Millwood had hoped to latch onto a team who was located close to his Georiga home but never got a call.
“I feel like I can still throw it well and going out on a high note is a big deal,” Millwood said. “I just felt it was time to be closer to home and...
Millwood shows strong finishing kick
The 2012 season has been better for Seattle Mariners veteran Kevin Millwood than his record -- 6-12 with a 4.25 ERA -- might suggest. He's been part of a combined no-hitter, and he has 14 quality starts among his 28 starts. However, given that the Mariners have a crop of pitchers rated among the best in baseball, the 37-year-old right-hander, who will be a free agent at season...
Seattle Mariners: 3 deals at the deadline
Going into Major League Baseball’s non-waiver trade deadline, it was known that the Seattle Mariners were going to be sellers. Three players ended up being moved: Ichiro Suzuki, Steve Delabar, and Brandon League.  Two players heavily rumored stayed put: Kevin Millwood and Jason Vargas. As the Mariners make a late push to end this season at .500, I take a look at the three...
Seattle Mariners finish a roller coaster week
All in all, it’s been a good couple of weeks for the Seattle Mariners. The Mariners find themselves getting some national attention, the first since Philip Humber threw a perfect game against them. Last week, the Mariners scored a MLB season-high 21 runs in a game against the Rangers. Then, on Friday, six Seattle Mariners combined to throw a no-hitter against the Los Angeles Dodgers...
Seattle's Millwood leaves in midst of no-hitter
Seattle Mariners right-hander Kevin Millwood didn't allow a hit through six innings against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Friday night, but left before the start of the seventh with a mild strain of his right groin.
Millwood had allowed just one walk in six innings. He came out to start the seventh inning and threw one warmup pitch. As he started into his motion for a second, Millwood...
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June 09, 2012
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Millwood, Seattle rotation remain red hot
The Seattle Mariners are a long way from first place; indeed, they are a long way from even being in contention in the American League West. However, if Seattle continues to get the kind of starting pitching it's seen in the last week, the Mariners are going to cause lots of teams trouble. Led by veteran Kevin Millwood, the Mariners starters have gone 5-2 in their last seven...
It's Time For The Seattle Mariners To Trade Millwood
On Saturday, Kevin Millwood spun a gem against the Colorado Rockies, with a 2-hit complete game shutout in hitter-friendly Coors Field. The 16-year Mariners’ veteran seems like he has found his old self and his trade value will not get any higher.
The Mariners are in a rebuilding year and won’t be in the postseason for the tenth straight year. Millwood doesn’t factor into...
Mariners pitcher Kevin Millwood throws his first shutout in almost nine years.
DENVER—It’s taken him almost nine years but Seattle Mariners right-hander Kevin Millwood pitched a complete game against the Colorado Rockies.
His no-hitter was reduced to a shutout in the sixth when third baseman Kyle Seager could not complete a sensational yet makeable play that popped out of his glove two outs deep into the inning.
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Thoughts on Millwood
Veteran right-hander Kevin Millwood will have a shot at making the Mariners' rotation this spring, according to Seattle general manager Jack Zduriencik.
When Millwood was with the Indians he won the American League ERA title in 2005 at 2.86. Wedge was his boss then. We'll see if he can re-create some magic.
We'll see. I think the rotation is pretty crowded. But...
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