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Small Ball covers the Mariners every single day of the MLB season. Each edition includes game recaps with full box scores, player stats, standings updates, injury reports, and front-office news. Browse every edition below, organized by month.
Today's Mariners Page →Mariners prove “close” only counts sometimes in baseball, lose 9-4
The Mariners' 9-4 loss today serves as a harsh reminder that in baseball, being close doesn’t cut it, a reality echoed by fans who have seen this script play out too often. As the team shifts focus to Spring Training, with many players on loan for the World Baseball Classic,...
Read full recap →Mariners get out-Klassed, lose to Angels 7-6
The Mariners' spring training woes continued with a heartbreaking 7-6 loss to the Angels, as they watched a late-game lead evaporate thanks to a ninth-inning rally. J.P. Crawford made his long-awaited return as designated hitter after battling shoulder soreness, but he went...
Read full recap →AL West Preview – Athletics Position Players, bash ‘em and smash ‘em
Julio Rodríguez is proving he’s ready to lead the Mariners into a new season, showcasing a relentless drive in spring training that has him hitting with power and precision. Meanwhile, the buzz around top prospect Lazaro Montes continues to grow as he participates in MLB camp...
Read full recap →Rangers 9, Mariners 4: Good Process, Bad Results
The Mariners fell to the Rangers 9-4, a result that reflects the challenges of spring training when half the roster is off playing in the World Baseball Classic. Logan Gilbert made a decent start, striking out three in 2 2/3 innings, but the absence of regulars like Cal...
Read full recap →The Aceman Cometh: Kade Anderson dazzles in pro debut as M’s lose to Friars 7-1
Kade Anderson's impressive outing in his first game action for the Mariners, despite his insistence it’s not a debut, is the highlight of the day as he struck out three batters while showcasing a fastball that sat 94-95 mph. This is the type of performance that stirs...
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