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Update 1 p.m.: The Mariners must also make a decision on whether to offer salary arbitration to their non-ranked free agents -- Russ Branyan, Endy Chavez, Mike Sweeney, and Miguel Batista .

If you think the Mariners are done wheeling and dealing to make their club better, well, you don't know Jack.

Miguel Batista arrived home in the Dominican Republic last week after the type of whirlwind off-season tour he's become increasingly known for in South America.

Free agent pitcher Miguel Batista arrived home in the Dominican Republic last week after the type of whirlwind off-season tour he's become increasingly known for in South America.

We're just over a week away from the start of the baseball winter meetings and the Mariners will be looking to make a slew of additions to their roster.

Tomorrow is the start of the free-agency period, where the Mariners can window-shop for some of the bigger names from other teams.

To all you whiners on here, consider this. Jack Z and WAK just improved this team from 61 wins in '08 to 85 wins in '09. They decided it was in the teams best interest to sign Griffey for 2010.

Mariners third baseman Adrian Beltre and designated hitter Mike Sweeney were among the 79 players who filed for free agency on Thursday, the first day eligible players were allowed to file.

UPDATE 4:07 P.M.: The union just released the list of players that filed for free agency today.

Ken Griffey Jr. made $3.5 million last season with Seattle while batting .214 with 19 homers.

Adrian Beltre and Mike Sweeney were among the 79 players that didn't waste any time and filed for free agency today on the first day they could do so.

The first full season right-hander Phillippe Aumont spent as a relief pitcher taught him all about the thrill of getting the final out of a game -- and even more about the pain caused by taking a blown save too seriously.

This articleA said Boston Red Sox All-Star left fielder Jason Bay currently lives about 15 minutes from Safeco Field.

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A prolonged tip of his cap and wave to the fans in the seventh inning Sunday wasn't entirely the end of a dream season for Mariners ace Felix Hernandez.

Mariners-MLB YAHOO! Mariners / Pro Baseball By Kirby Arnold Saturday, October 3, 2009 Seattle Mariners' Ken Griffey Jr.

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About two hours before the first pitch yesterday morning catcher Rod Barajas was telling Vernon Wells how close he came.

TORONTO David Aardsma has been stuck on 35 saves for eight days, and the two- game series in Tampa Bay could have seriously frustrated him.

Mariners 4, Rays 3 - Jose Lopez hit a tiebreaking home run in the eighth inning and Seattle beat host Tampa Bay, eliminating the defending AL champions from the postseason.