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Kraken come within inches, can’t end regular season with win, falling to Golden Knights
The Seattle Kraken finished out their 2022-23 regular season with a tight loss to the Las Vegas Golden Knights, as an odd bounce and a too many men call hurt Seattle while their offensive waves of pressure failed to find the back of the net more than once.
M's on the road recap: An even split on the first road trip of the season
The first road trip of the Seattle Mariners 2023 season was an even split record wise, with a brightly shining star in Jarred Kelenic showing out in the series against the Cubs. The Mariners had a nightmarish three-game losing streak inside of the two-series of the road trip, but were able to salvage the final game before coming home.
A New Storm approaches: Seattle’s 2023 WNBA Draft recap
Entering a new era, the Seattle Storm likely needed a successful draft to send them into the future the right way. While it’s extremely early and there is still much to take place before an accurate judgement can be made on the four selections that Seattle made in this years draft, the Storm got four athletic and versatile players with one being a steal at the pick she was drafted.
Sounders stun St. Louis by pulling away late with three goals
The Seattle Sounders maintain their hot form, taking the top spot in the Western Conference of MLS with a 3-0 victory over successful expansion side St. Louis City SC as young midfielder Josh Atencio opened up the scoring
Kraken continue to climb, tighten up before Playoffs with 7-3 rout of Chicago
The Seattle Kraken continue to rumble along, with their playoff berth already clinched, as they dropped seven goals on the Chicago Blackhawks in a game that Seattle never saw too much danger in. The Kraken had their depth continue to decimate Chicago, with some defensive miscues to clean up as they prepare for the Stanley Cup Playoffs
Seattle Kraken clinch playoff berth with inspired victory over troublesome Coyotes
In their second year as an NHL Franchise, your Seattle Kraken have punched their playoff ticket! With a win over the Arizona Coyotes tonight, the Kraken will head to the postseason for the first time in franchise history, and they have the potential to do damage when that begins.
Mariners homestand highs and lows - Opening homestand
The Seattle Mariners first homestand of the year didn’t go the way that many hoped it would start, but there were positives to take from the teams 2-5 record over the first 7 games of the season. Here’s a brief look at what happened in those first two series, against Cleveland and Los Angeles (AL)
Mariners comeback attempt falls short in matinee loss to Angels
The Seattle Mariners ended their Opening homestand with a loss to the Los Angeles Angels as their comeback attempt fell a run short. The Mariners dropped the series to the Angels, and will now head out on the road for a 6-game trip
Finally, Mariners bats find some traction as they beat Angels in 11-2 rout
They finally did it, the Seattle Mariners finally found some offensive rhythm. That rhythm sounded a lot like Teoscar Hernandez and AJ Pollock both clobbering two homers a piece en route to a 11-2 Mariners win over the Angels.
Seattle’s offense again finds traction early, but again can’t sustain it while pitching and defense continue to struggle
The Seattle Mariners would drop their fourth straight game, opening up their three-game slate with the Los Angeles Angels the wrong way, thanks again due to defensive issues, pitching woes, and a lack of sustained offensive attack. There are issues a plenty, but the Mariners aren’t panicking just yet.
Kraken overwhelm Coyotes with tidal wave of goals for critical victory in playoff race
Playing the first game of the final two weeks of the NHL regular season, and first of two in three days against the Coyotes, the Seattle Kraken established utter domination with an 8-1 victory. Seattle’s four goals in the third period ultimately put things away, and the Kraken magic point number to clinch a playoff berth now sits at 6.
Mariners get bats going, but can’t seal victory as Guardians win in 10th inning
The Seattle Mariners dropped their third game in a row to the Cleveland Guardians, losing the series as poor defensive play and a tough 2nd inning by Marco Gonzales overshadowed Seattle’s offense showing some life
Mariners bats remain chilled to the core, dropping second straight to Guardians
In the third game of the series, the Seattle Mariners bats remained frosty as the team fell 2-0 to the Cleveland Guardians. Mariners starter Logan Gilbert was solid, but his offense couldn't provide him with any run support.
Kraken fail to find offense until too late in tight loss to Kings
With time ticking down on the regular season, the Seattle Kraken failed to overthrow the Los Angeles Kings in their final matchup. A tight game throughout the contest, Seattle failed to find the net until the third period, and by that time the Kings had already tallied two.
Ray day gets off to poor start, Mariners pitching struggles in 9-4 loss to Guardians
In the second game of the series and season, the Seattle Mariners got off to a rocky start with their pitching and never got going. Starter Robbie Ray stumbled in his first start of the season, and the bullpen struggled as well in the first loss of the Mariners.
Kraken go Duck hunting, magic number drops to 9 with win and Nashville loss
Returning home from a four-game road trip, the Seattle Kraken were able to use two-goal periods in the 1st and 3rd to defeat the scrappy division rival Anaheim Ducks by a score of 4-1. Seattle’s magic number drops to 9 thanks to their win and a Nashville Predators loss.
Robbie Ray, tight pants and all, pushes memories of 2022 into the rear view
Robbie Ray, Seattle’s second pitcher in the rotation, is looking to “bounce back” from a tough moment in the ALDS against Houston. Ray will look to continue his efficient pitching and fanning hitters for the Mariners in the second year of his contract, they look to have the best rotation in all of baseball.
Seattle Mariners 2023 Opening Day roster overlook
The Seattle Mariners, looking to build further upon their 2022 playoff berth, added some notable veteran bats in free agency and are betting on repeat performances and breakout seasons in 2023. Charles from Circling Seattle Sports takes a look at every player on the 26-man roster that will walk out on Opening Day
Mariners 2023 Make A Wish baserunner practices at T-Mobile Park
On Monday, the Seattle Mariners welcomed their 2023 Make-A-Wish Opening Day baserunner Coleman to T-Mobile Park to practice his run and hang out on the field.