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Sun Sets in California: Mariners lose series to Angels, dimming postseason hopes to a weak flicker

Coming off a winning homestand against the San Francisco Giants and Tampa Bay Rays, the Seattle Mariners headed into a ten-game road trip with hopes to carry momentum and make up lost ground against the Houston Astros for the top spot in the AL West. A disaster series in Anaheim against the Angels has changed plans, and now the Mariners seem doomed for their postseason hopes.

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Switching things up: Mariners select Jurrangelo Cijntje, a pitcher that uses both arms, with first round pick in 2024 

With their first round pick in the 2024 MLB Draft, our Seattle Mariners selected switch-pitcher Jurrangelo Cijntje out of Mississippi State. Switch-pitcher isn't a typo, as Jurrangelo actually does throw both right-handed and left-handed, with some more exciting stuff coming when he throws from the right-hand.

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Mariners star Julio Rodríguez exits game against Blue Jays with right quad discomfort

Seattle Mariners centerfielder Julio Rodríguez left the teams Saturday, July 6th, 2024 ballgame with right quad tightness before the game could even complete a full inning. The Mariners star outfielder will be undergoing an MRI to determine the severity of what the injury could be as well as what to distinguish the actual injury as.

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Mashing their way to victory: Mariners use great starting pitching and the long ball to take series opener against Diamondbacks 

Returning home from a successful road trip with stops in Colorado and Texas, the Seattle Mariners returned home to T-Mobile Park to begin a six-game homestand with a three-game series against the Arizona Diamondbacks, taking that series opener by a 6-1 result behind three homers and a strong start by Emerson Hancock.

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Are Old Habits Creeping Back Up For Ty France? 

Seattle Mariners first baseman Ty France had a big offseason that saw him work on his swing at driveline and lose some weight, and the results early on have shown good things this 2024 season. But, with the good spots he's shown, is moving him up in the lineup already a bad idea? CSS' Brittany Wisner dives in to take a look.

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Cold bats against Cleveland: Mariners offense shrivels up as Guardians even series 

The Seattle Mariners were unable to take an early series win over the Cleveland Guardians, as starting pitcher Shane Bieber held the Mariners scoreless through six innings and the two runs that Seattle generated after he had left the ballgame weren't enough to overcome the deficit created by the Guardians.

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Guarding homefield: Mariners take series opener over Cleveland behind strong start from Emerson Hancock and early offense 

The Seattle Mariners got a jumpstart to their game with a four-run second inning, pushed by Dom Canzone's three-run homer, and starting pitcher Emerson Hancock was solid enough to earn his first career MLB win, as Seattle defeated the Cleveland Guardians by a score of 5-4.

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Padres’ Prospects Outslug Mariners’ Prospects, 13-10 in Inaugural Spring Breakout Game

In the first ever Spring Breakout game for both our Seattle Mariners and the San Diego Padres, it was the Padres' prospects who were able to outslug the Mariners in an offensive display between the two teams. With the young futures of each team showing out after this game was postponed from last week, both offenses put on a hitting clinic.

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