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Shohei Ohtani got his first major league home run and his first celebratory ice bath. Ohtani hit a three-run homer in his first Angel Stadium at-bat to help the Los Angeles Angels beat the Cleveland Indians 13-2 on Tuesday night. Ohtani capped a six-run first inning by lifting a ball out to center on a 2-2 pitch from Josh Tomlin. Continue to Article

April 04, 2018 2:43:am EST

Shohei Ohtani hit his first major league home run in his first Angel Stadium at-bat, taking a curtain call after his three-run homer Tuesday night against the Cleveland Indians. Ohtani capped a six-run first inning by lifting a ball out to center on a 2-2 count against Josh Tomlin. After players broke character and jumped around Ohtani to celebrate, Mike Trout pointed to the field and instructed Ohtani to take a curtain call. Continue to Article

April 04, 2018 1:00:am EST

Felix Hernandez and Johnny Cueto will go head-to-head for the first time in their illustrious careers Wednesday afternoon when the Seattle Mariners and San Francisco Giants conclude a two-game interleague series. The Mariners got the jump in the rare duel of West Coast rivals, using a four-run first inning to build a 6-4 victory in the Giants' home opener Tuesday. More of a pitchers' duel can be expected Wednesday as neither Hernandez nor Cueto allowed a run in their first starts of the season. Continue to Article

April 03, 2018 9:56:pm EST

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