| Royals set to activate Gordon, Betancourt off DL |
Thu Jul 16 22:35:46 2009 EST |
| n Thursday. Gordon underwent surgery to repair a cartilage tear in his right hip on April 17 and has played in just seven games this season. The 25-year-old was just 2- for-21 prior to the injury. Betancourt was acquired last Friday from the Seattle Mariners along with cash considerations for minor league pitchers Danny Cortes and Derrick Saito. He was placed on the DL June 25 with a strained left hamstring and was on a rehab assignment when the trade went through. Betancourt was batting .250 wi |
| AL Central: Twins need a lot to go right for second-half push |
Thu Jul 16 13:05:23 2009 EST |
| eld to feature Alex Gordon at third base and recently acquired Yuniesky Betancourt at shortstop. Both players are currently rehabbing at Double-A Northwest Arkansas. Betancourt -- hitting .250 in 63 games this season -- was acquired from the Seattle Mariners last week to help fill in for Mike Aviles, who recently underwent season-ending elbow surgery. Betancourt was already working his way back from a right hamstring strain when the Royals picked him up. Gordon continues to make his way back fro |
| Lee, Indians hope for fresh start in opener with Mariners |
Thu Jul 16 10:35:11 2009 EST |
| the hill. That hasn't been the case this year, though the blame doesn't fall just on the club's ace. Lee and Cleveland, owners of the worst record in the American League, open up the second half this evening with a four-game set against the Seattle Mariners at Progressive Field. The 30-year-old Lee, who started last year's All-Star Game for the AL, went 12-2 with a 2.31 earned run average in 18 first-half starts last season. However, he is just 4-9 so far in 2009 despite a 3.47 ERA and is winle |
| Taking flight: Blue Jays, O's conclude first half in Baltimore |
Sun Jul 12 10:32:39 2009 EST |
| did not factor in the decision, but was able to strike out seven batters. As for the Orioles they will send rookie Brad Bergesen to the hill. Bergesen, who is 5-3 on the year, suffered his first loss since May 19th in his last outing, as the Seattle Mariners defeated the young hurler, 5-0. The 23-year-old had some control problems in the matchup and exited the game after six innings. In his time on the hill, Bergesen surrendered four runs on six hits and four walks, but did manage to strike out |
| Johnson's homer leads M's past Rangers |
Sun Jul 12 01:09:59 2009 EST |
| to notch his 19th save of the year. Kinsler doubled in Elvis Andrus in the third inning. Kinsler made it to third, but Josh Hamilton fanned to end the frame. Branyan homered to right with two outs in the bottom of the inning. Game Notes The Seattle Mariners optioned pitcher Brandon Morrow to Triple-A Tacoma. The 24-year-old Morrow started Friday's 6-4 loss to Texas and lasted five innings...Seattle center fielder Franklin Gutierrez had a career-high 13-game hitting streak broken...Millwood has |
| Mariners send Morrow to minors |
Sat Jul 11 20:16:36 2009 EST |
| Seattle, WA (Sports Network) - The Seattle Mariners optioned pitcher Brandon Morrow to Triple-A Tacoma on Saturday. Morrow was sent down to make room on the 25-man roster for infielder Jack Hannahan, acquired from Oakland for minor league pitcher Justin Souza earlier Saturday. The 24-year-old Morrow started Friday's 6-4 loss to Texas and lasted five innings while factoring into his first decision since transitioning out of the bullpen on June 13. The right-hander fell to 0-4 on the year, yieldi |
| First-place Rangers try to even set with Mariners |
Fri Jul 10 10:52:35 2009 EST |
| (Sports Network) - Scott Feldman goes after win No. 8 this evening, when the Texas Rangers resume their four-game series with the Seattle Mariners at Safeco Field. Feldman has been a pleasant surprise for the AL West-leading Rangers, having gone 7-2 with a 3.91 earned run average. He pushed his unbeaten streak to three games on Sunday with his second straight win, as he held the Tampa Bay Rays to an unearned run and three hits in six innings. The 26-year-old right-hander did not get a decision |
| Eighth inning HR from Gutierrez sends Mariners over Rangers |
Fri Jul 10 00:58:26 2009 EST |
| Seattle, WA (Sports Network) - Franklin Gutierrez belted a three-run homer in the bottom of the eighth inning to lead the Seattle Mariners to a 3-1 win over the Texas Rangers in the opener of a four-game series at Safeco Field. Starting pitchers Felix Hernandez of Seattle and Texas right-hander Tommy Hunter were engaged in a fabulous pitchers' duel, but it was the late homer by Gutierrez that pushed the Mariners to their first win over the Rangers in six meetings this season. Hernandez (9-3) pi |
| Mariners option Vargas, select Shelton |
Thu Jul 9 18:54:37 2009 EST |
| Seattle, WA (Sports Network) - The Seattle Mariners on Thursday optioned left-handed pitcher Jason Vargas to Triple-A Tacoma and selected infielder Chris Shelton from Tacoma. "With the All-Star break beginning Monday, we will not need a fifth starter until July 25," said Mariners general manager Jack Zduriencik. "Optioning Jason to Tacoma and getting Shelton up here allows us to keep Vargas pitching on schedule and add a bat to our ballclub." Vargas was recalled to Seattle on May 1 and has made |
| Mariners activate Bedard; place Sweeney on DL |
Tue Jul 7 18:20:48 2009 EST |
| Seattle, WA (Sports Network) - The Seattle Mariners activated left-hander Erik Bedard on Tuesday and placed first baseman Mike Sweeney on the 15-day disabled list. The 30-year-old Bedard, who was on the 15-day disabled list with left shoulder inflammation, is 5-2 with a 2.47 ERA in 11 starts this season and is holding opposing hitters to a .221 average. Bedard is scheduled to be Seattle's starting pitcher in Tuesday's tilt versus the Baltimore Orioles. Sweeney, 35, left Sunday's game in Boston |
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