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During their elementary school choir’s performance of the national anthem before a game between the Seattle Mariners and Cleveland Indians at Safeco Field on Easter Sunday, two students kneeled. The students got the attention of former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick, who retweeted a photo of the students kneeling shared by Tacoma news Tribune reporter Ryan S. Clark. Continue to Article

April 02, 2018 10:32:am EST

New Seattle Mariners centerfielder Dee Gordon doesn’t often draw comparisons to Ken Griffey Jr. at the plate. With the game tied in the seventh inning, Gordon belted a 2-2 pitch to right for the go-ahead home run. Continue to Article

April 01, 2018 11:36:pm EST

Seattle outfielder Mitch Haniger hit his second home run of the season and Dee Gordon homered in a tie-breaking seventh inning in support of right-hander Mike Leake in the Mariners' 5-4 victory over the Cleveland Indians at Safeco Field on Sunday. Gordon, acquired in the offseason from Miami to play center field, homered off right-hander Dan Otero (0-1), and Haniger hit a two-run shot off left-hander Tyler Olson after Robinson Cano singled for a 5-2 lead. Haniger is 5-for-8 with a pair of solo homers this season. Continue to Article

April 01, 2018 7:31:pm EST

Seattle Mariners designated hitter Nelson Cruz will get an MRI on Sunday after leaving the team's 6-5 loss to the Cleveland Indians on Saturday with a sprained right ankle. Cruz was injured when he slipped on the dugout steps after hitting a two-run home run off Indians starter Carlos Carrasco in the sixth inning. "He came down, doing the customary high-fives to everybody, everything was fine there," manager Scott Servais said. Continue to Article

March 31, 2018 9:21:pm EST

Yonder Alonso stunned his former teammates with a first-inning grand slam Saturday afternoon, giving the Cleveland Indians a lead they never relinquished in a 6-5 win over the Seattle Mariners in Seattle. Andrew Miller pitched out of jams in the seventh and eighth innings, preserving a one-run lead, and closer Cody Allen worked a perfect ninth inning for his first save, getting the Indians even with the Mariners after a 2-1 loss on Opening Day. Alonso, who signed with Cleveland as a free agent in the offseason after finishing 2017 with the Mariners, came through with his first home run as an Indian following a double by Jason Kipnis and two-out walks to Edwin Encarnacion and Rajai Davis in the first. Continue to Article

March 31, 2018 7:24:pm EST