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Julio Rodríguez named as finalist for 2023 Hank Aaron award
Seattle Mariners centerfielder Julio Rodríguez was named as a finalist for the Hank Aaron award, an annual award that is given to the best offensive player in each league of MLB as voted on by a panel of Hall of Famers in combination with a fan vote.
Stunned at Starfire: Defiance, down to ten men, fall to Austin FC II in Semifinal
The #2 seed Tacoma Defiance fell to the #4 seed Austin FC II, as the hosting Defiance were shutout and unable to hold Austin while being down to ten men. It's another disappointing playoff loss for Tacoma, squandering a great regular season.
Waters run dry: Sounders and Whitecaps split points in scoreless draw
The Seattle Sounders FC played to a scoreless draw against the Vancouver Whitecaps, failing to score one of the 17 shots that they recorded against their Cascadia rival while holding them to just four shots, none on target, and wasting an opportunity to help themselves acquire better seeding in the upcoming MLS Cup Playoffs.
Homegrown heroics: Jordan Morris and Cristian Roldan score as Sounders punch postseason ticket
The Seattle Sounders FC have punched their playoff ticket with a thrilling victory over the LA Galaxy, as Cristian Roldan's goal at the death gives Seattle the necessary points to now worry only about their seeding rather than if they'll make it.
Devon Witherspoon dazzles under the primetime lights
Seattle Seahawks rookie cornerback and the #5 overall pick in this past years draft, Devon Witherspoon, made his mark on the teams Monday Night Football win over the New York Giants in a big way, putting the football world on blast.
Madness at Metlife: Seahawks dominate Giants in primetime for third win in a row
After a slow first half, the Seattle Seahawks pulled away from the struggling New York Giants in primetime to continue their historic run during the primetime slot and move their 2023 season record to 3-1 as they enter their bye week.
A Balcer header, red card, and VAR result in chaotic 1-1 draw between OL Reign and North Carolina Courage
The OL Reign struck first on a headed goal from Bethany Balcer, off the service from Megan Rapinoe, but a chaotic end of the first half saw the Reign concede and a red card assessed to Alana Cook, and the Reign had to hunker down in the second half to split the points with the visiting North Carolina Courage.
Captain Crawford in the clutch: J.P. walks off Rangers to keep the Mariners season alive
In dramatic fashion, the Seattle Mariners began their four-game series against the Texas Rangers with a walkoff victory in the bottom of the ninth inning as the teams captain, J.P. Crawford, came through with the bases loaded. Seattle keeps their season alive, at least for another day.
Not dead yet: Mariners snap losing streak, beat Astros 6-2 as George Kirby returns to form
After a crushing defeat in the first game of their series against the Houston Astros, the Seattle Mariners bounced back with an impressive 6-2 victory over their division rivals, keeping their season alive as time runs out on the regular season.
Run aground: Mariners playoff potential plummeting after fourth straight loss
The Seattle Mariners postseason hopes continue to plummet, after a fourth straight loss and the first to kickoff the teams final homestand of the season. Seattle is in dire need of a switch in momentum.
Swept in Seattle: Mariners reeling after three straight losses to Dodgers
The Seattle Mariners were swept by the Los Angeles Dodgers, as the Mariners failed to do much of anything on the offensive end, while starting pitcher Logan Gilbert got hammered by the Dodgers "hangover" lineup.
Mariners pitching does their job, offense forgets to clock in as Dodgers win gives them NL West title
The Seattle Mariners nearly did everything right in order to defeat the Los Angeles Dodgers, getting a great effort from the pitching staff and generating some traffic on the bases, but they failed at pushing those runs across home plate and ultimately saw the Los Angeles Dodgers celebrate a 10th NL West title across the past 11 seasons.
Mariners fail to keep up with Dodgers in series opening loss
The Seattle Mariners kicked off their series against the Los Angeles Dodgers with a loss, ultimately failing to keep up with LA offensively and missing out on numerous opportunities to cash in with runners in scoring position.
Rock the ballpark: Luis Castillo rock solid as Mariners take series over Angels
With a strong performance from the pitching staff and just enough offense against a very game Los Angeles Angels team, the Seattle Mariners completed the series win with a 3-2 victory on Wednesday. A tight win and some good vibes may just have Seattle back on track after a rough road trip to begin September.
Mariners Woo their way to victory, shutout Angels 8-0 to even series
The Seattle Mariners bounced back in big fashion in their game two victory over the Los Angeles, evening the series and pushing themselves back into the third Wild Card spot in the American League. Bryan Woo was stellar on the mound, and the Seattle bats were hot from the start.
September struggles continue: Mariners open homestand frustrating to defeat, fall out of playoffs with loss to Angels
The struggles in the month of September continue for the Seattle Mariners, who dropped their series opener to the Los Angeles Angels. Julio made history, things started out strong, but the Mariners offense didn't score from innings 2-9 and ultimately fell in extras to Los Angeles.
Storm fall 91-89 in final regular season game; Los Angeles’ late Spark* results in a close win
The Seattle Storm failed to close out the 2023 season with a win, as the Los Angeles Sparks pulled off a successful comeback attempt, despite the Storm having a wide open jumper on the last possession of the game.
Mariners encounter Florida men, come out victorious in 1-0 series opener over Rays
The Seattle Mariners continued a ten-game road trip and started their four-game series off against the Tampa Bay Rays the right way, shutting out one of the top teams in all of baseball and using only one run to beat them.
Reign failure to convert chances continues in UKG Challenge Cup semifinal loss to Racing Louisville
In the UKG Challenge Cup semifinal, one mistake in the first half proved fatal for the OL Reign, as they fell by a score of 1-0 to Racing Louisville FC. The Reign failed once again in a semifinal situation, and now shift focus towards chasing an NWSL playoff spot.
Offense mid like Skyline Chili: Mariners continue to rely on the longball, Seattle drops first game in Cincinnati
To open up their series against the Cincinnati Red and continue their ten-game road trip to begin the month of September, the Seattle Mariners couldn't do enough offensively to back up a rough start from Bryan Woo and ultimately fell because of it.