Kyle Seager News

Miami Marlins first baseman Jeff Baker fields a ball hit by Seattle Mariners third baseman Kyle Seager in the fifth inning of a interleague Major League Baseball game against the Seattle Mariners on Saturday, April 19, 2014, at Marlins Park in Miami.

Apr 19, 2014; Miami, FL, USA; Seattle Mariners center fielder Dustin Ackley looks on during batting practice before a game against the Miami Marlins at Marlins Ballpark.

The Pulaski Mariners, Appalachian League Affiliate of the Seattle Mariners, have announced that the parent Seattle organization has assigned former Pulaski manager Rob Mummau to return to manage the Pulaski club for the 2014 Appalachian League season.

The Mariners believe it will. They've said all the things they are supposed/expected to say as the losing streak went from four to five and now six games.

Cuban-born Roenis Ellis makes the fourth start of his major-league career while searching for his second victory on Saturday afternoon when the Seattle Mariners visit Marlins Park for the second of three games with the Miami Marlins.

Justin Smoak, the former Texas Rangers first-round pick and their one-time next big thing at first base, has the amazing good fortune to hold the same conversation with me each year whenever he and the Seattle Mariners visit Arlington for the first time.

Last night, Kyle Seager applied a tag to Marlins ' pinch-hitter Reed Johnson as he dove for third base on a bunt single by left fielder Christian Yelich.

Major League Baseball is likely looking to change the interpretation of the transfer rule after teams and the players union have expressed their concerns over the new rule.

Giancarlo Stanton hit a grand slam with none out in the ninth inning, and Miami took advantage of an overturned call on a replay review to beat Seattle 8-4 Friday night.

Reed Johnson was called out on a force play following a bunt, but the umpires reviewed the ruling and determined third baseman Kyle Seager had juggled the ball.

The Seattle Mariners got off to a sizzling start, owning first place in the A.L. West after a win over Oakland last Friday.

Some of the best players in baseball are off to pretty slow starts, and we're inclined to think it's just an aberration, a momentary dry spell in what should be an excellent season for them.

Texas' Shin-Soo Choo waves home teammate Donnie Murphy from third for the Rangers' eighth run, as Seattle catcher John Buck chases after wild pitch in the fifth inning in the Rangers' 8-6 win during the Seattle Mariners vs. the Texas Rangers major league baseball game at Globe Life Park in Arlington on Thursday, April 17, 2014.

Owners playing in the early games may be discouraged to see so many aces take the hill.

You probably answered Seager. A wise choice, because our third baseman has proved for two years straight that he's a very talented consistent ballplayer.

Manager Ron Washington on Wednesday afternoon was considering a day off for Leonys Martin with the idea of getting Michael Choice some needed at-bats.

It really does feel fresh at the beginning. No matter what happened the season before, no matter what the expectations might've been in spring training, every season feels like a new season until it feels like a familiar season.

Too many losses cost him his job after five seasons as manager of the Pittsburgh Pirates .

The sounds of Mariner baseball are in the air-a swing and a miss, the groan of the crowd, GM Jack Zduriencik promising another building year-as the M's set off towards their likely ninth fourth-place finish in ten seasons.

Probably the best part about a computer is the ability to reboot. Ya know, the machine's been running so long it exhausts itself.