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Sea Us Wald, no more: Mariners trade reliever Paul Sewald to Diamondbacks for three young, athletic bats
The biggest trade that the Seattle Mariners made ahead of the 2023 MLB Trade Deadline was sending away their closer and potential best development story in Paul Sewald. The trade net the Mariners three young, athletic bats that the team hopes will help them now and for years to come.
Leagues Cup letdown: Sounders got off to hot start, but fire quickly stomped out as Monterrey wins, 4-2
The Seattle Sounders were bounced from the 2023 Leagues Cup with their loss to Monterrey, despite the Sounders scoring twice within the first six minutes of the match. Seattle’s frustrations during the current year continue, as they remain in search of answers for their own issues.
Noah Fant comes off Physically Unable to Perform list ahead of contract year
The Seattle Seahawks activated tight end Noah Fant off the Physically Unable to Perform list on the fifth day of Training Camp workouts, ahead of a potentially big season for the former Bronco as he enters a contract year.
Balcer’s penalty pushes Reign to win over Wave, clinching Challenge Cup’s West Division
The OL Reign clinched the West division of the 2023 UKG Challenge Cup behind another clean sheet and Bethany Balcer’s penalty goal in the 71st minute. Without their 8 international players currently at the World Cup, the Reign grinded out a tight victory to earn themselves an automatic bid to the semifinals of this years Challenge Cup.
Re-upping on Uchenna: Seahawks sign Nwosu to three-year extension
A few days prior to the start of Seahawks training camp, Seattle’s front office gave outside linebacker Uchenna Nwosu a three-year contract extension to keep him in Seattle through the 2027 season. It continues a trend of the Seahawks giving extensions to players in their late 20’s ahead of training camp.
Mariners offense leaves a Blank Space on the scoreboard in ninth inning, run out of heroics as Blue Jays take series finale
In their series and homestand finale, the Seattle Mariners couldn't pull another magical ending out from under the Toronto Blue Jays. In another back and forth affair, it was Toronto who got the last laugh, although Seattle had already won the series.
Struggling Storm continue to face self inflicted issues, falling to Sky 75-90, to drop ninth straight loss
The Seattle Storm dropped their ninth-straight game, and their second since the second half of the season began, as they never were able to get a lead against the Chicago Sky. The visiting Chicago dominated the boards, ensuring their lead over a Seattle team that cannot seem to put an all-around effort together.
The Man: Teoscar Hernandez comes up clutch again as Mariners take their game of the year candidate over Blue Jays
The Seattle Mariners secured a series win over the Toronto Blue Jays, winning their ninth of the last ten games over their neighbors to the North at T-Mobile Park. A home run derby of sorts broke out, there was an ejection, Teoscar Hernandez continues to terrorize Toronto, and the Mariners got a crucial victory.
Walkoff (Teoscar’s version): Mariners beat Blue Jays in back-and-forth thriller
Teoscar Hernandez’s walk off base hit in the bottom of the ninth gave the Seattle Mariners a game one victory over Hernandez’s former team, the Toronto Blue Jays. Strong pitching on both sides had this game in a tight battle, but ultimately the Mariners prevailed in a big win.
Spooky G settling back in with Seattle: Williams continues to reintegrate herself with the Storm
After joining the Seattle Storm for a second year during the All-Star break, athletic forward Gabby Williams appears to be getting herself settled back in with the team not only with her play on the court, but also her presence off it.
Storm open second half of season with loss to Aces that shows progress, but failure to close out
The Seattle Storm started off the second half of the 2023 season off with a tough loss to the Las Vegas Aces, as Seattle had definite bright spots with obvious weak points. The Storm continue to plug away on different holes, but it seems whenever they do that another hole busts wide open.
With many offensive issues present, the trade deadline will be complicated for the Seattle Mariners
The Seattle Mariners have numerous issues on the offensive end of things once again this, but there isn’t one clear way to fix their problems at the plate, which makes this years MLB Trade deadline a hard situation to predict.
Mariners split series with Twins behind Kirby’s masterclass and homers from Hernandez, Ford
The Seattle Mariners split their four-game set with the Minnesota Twins in the middle of a ten-game homestand behind another masterclass outing from right-hander George Kirby and aided by two homers. Seattle looked like the winning version of themselves, something that we hadn’t seen in the past two games.
Mariners offense tries to survive on homers, proves unsustainable in 6-3 loss to Twins
For a second straight night, the Seattle Mariners offensive attack was nonexistent for the majority of the game as they fell to the Minnesota Twins and continue to disappoint out of the All-Star break. Mariners starting pitcher Luis Castillo had an interesting night, striking out a season high while giving up two homers in the process.
Seattle Seahawks reveal 90s-era throwback jerseys
The Seattle Seahawks have unveiled their highly-anticipated 90s themed throwback jerseys, that will first be worn in their Week 8, October 29th matchup against the Cleveland Browns this upcoming season. The reveal comes to fans with the official line of jerseys and merchandise, all while the team pays homage to their history and first worn jersey in franchise history.
Mariners drop mistake riddled loss to Twins to even series at a game each
The Seattle Mariners offensive inconsistencies returned just as consistently as we’ve seen them all season, pile that on with the rough outing by young right hander Bryan Woo, and we get a 10-3 loss in game two of the series against the Minnesota Twins.
Mariners hold on late, avoiding collapse, in 7-6 series opening win over Twins
To open their four game series against the Minnesota Twins, the Seattle Mariners survived a ninth inning scare with a 7-6 victory. Seattle’s 7 runs over three innings seemed like more than enough, but a three-run homer made things a bit tense with two outs in the top of the ninth.
Mariners flex pitching prowess to salvage win from series against Tigers
To close out their three game series against the Detroit Tigers that begins a 10-game homestand, the Seattle Mariners salvaged a game as their pitching prowess was flexed and the bats did barely enough to get the victory.
Jewell Loyd named 2023 WNBA All-Star game MVP with record-setting performance
Of the two Seattle Storm players to participate in this years WNBA All-Star game in Las Vegas, shooting guard Jewell Loyd had a historic performance on her way to winning MVP honors in the game, continuing an already impressive season.