3 3-run homers lead Royals to 11-1 victory over division-leading TigersSeptember 15th, 2009 Royals rout division-leading Tigers 11-1DETROIT — Alberto Callaspo, David DeJesus and Miguel Olivo all hit three-run homers and the Kansas City Royals beat the Detroit Tigers 11-1 on Tuesday night. The last-place Royals have beaten the AL Central-leading Tigers five straight times, four in the last eight days.
Last beats first as Royals top Tigers 7-4 for 3-game sweep of AL Central leadersSeptember 10th, 2009 Royals beat Tigers 7-4 for 3-game sweepKANSAS CITY, Mo. — Alex Gordon and Alberto Callaspo homered, leading the last-place Kansas City Royals past the Detroit Tigers 7-4 on Thursday for a surprising three-game sweep of the AL Central leaders.
Ichiro homer helps Seattle over Tigers, 3-1August 20th, 2009 Ichiro homer helps Seattle over Tigers, 3-1DETROIT — Ichiro Suzuki homered to back Ian Snell's best start with Seattle in the Mariners' 3-1 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Wednesday night. Snell (1-1) held Detroit to just one run and four hits in 5 2-3 innings.
Tigers 7, Mariners 6August 20th, 2009 Tigers 7, Mariners 6
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Thomas' RBI single caps 2-run rally in 9th, Tigers beat Mariners 7-6August 20th, 2009 Tigers beat Mariners on Thomas' RBI single in 9thDETROIT — Clete Thomas' two-out, RBI single capped a two-run rally in the ninth inning and lifted the Detroit Tigers over the Seattle Mariners 7-6 Thursday. The AL Central-leading Tigers trailed 6-2 before scoring three times in the sixth and two more in the final inning, setting off a celebration around Thomas at first base.
Randy Wolf homers, pitches seven scoreless for Dodgers in 9-3 win over DiamondbacksAugust 17th, 2009 Wolf homers, pitches seven scoreless for DodgersPHOENIX — Randy Wolf hit one of the Dodgers' three home runs and pitched seven scoreless innings, leading Los Angeles to a 9-3 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks that snapped a three-game skid. Wolf retired 20 straight batters after Ryan Roberts singled with one out in the first inning.
Mariners call up RHP Ian Snell to replace traded LHP Jarrod WashburnAugust 1st, 2009 Mariners call up Snell to replace WashburnARLINGTON, Texas — The Seattle Mariners called up right-hander Ian Snell on Friday to take the rotation spot created when the team traded left-hander Jarrod Washburn to Detroit earlier in the day. Snell, acquired in a trade with the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday, will get his first start for Seattle on Sunday at Texas.
Seattle sends LHP Jarrod Washburn to Detroit for pitcher Luke French and minor-league pitcherJuly 31st, 2009 Mariners deal Washburn to Detroit for 2 pitchersSEATTLE — After days of debate, the Seattle Mariners traded left-handed pitcher Jarrod Washburn to the Detroit Tigers for two young pitchers, giving the Tigers another veteran for their rotation as they try to hold on to the AL Central lead. With Washburn's trade value at its highest, the Mariners sent the 34-year-old to the Tigers for left-hander Luke French and minor leaguer Mauricio Robles.
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Washburn allows 1 run in 6 2-3 innings in Mariners' 3-1 win against IndiansJuly 19th, 2009 Washburn pitches Seattle to win against IndiansCLEVELAND — Jarrod Washburn pitched effectively into the seventh inning, Franklin Gutierrez homered for a second straight night and the Seattle Mariners beat the Cleveland Indians 3-1 Saturday night. Washburn (7-6) allowed a run in 6 2-3 innings and has given up two runs over his last 23 2-3 innings to win his last three starts.
Jarrod Washburn throws one-hitter as Seattle Mariners beat Baltimore Orioles 5-0July 7th, 2009 Washburn allows 1 hit as Seattle beats BaltimoreSEATTLE — Jarrod Washburn tossed a one-hitter for his ninth career complete game, leading the Seattle Mariners to a 5-0 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Monday night. Nick Markakis had the only hit off Washburn (4-5), a two-out single in the fourth.
Griffey's pinch-hit homer, Johnson's triple lead Mariners' rally past D-backs 4-3June 20th, 2009 Griffey, M's rally past D-backs 4-3SEATTLE — Ken Griffey Jr. hit a pinch-hit, two-run homer in the eighth inning and Rob Johnson drove in Chris Woodward with the go-ahead run to give the Seattle Mariners a dramatic 4-3 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Friday night.
Rockies 6, Mariners 4June 13th, 2009 Rockies 6, Mariners 4E_Washburn (1), Ro.Johnson (2). DP_Colorado 2.
Hill, Jones, Sherrill keep Seattle regretting Bedard trade in Orioles' 1-0 winJune 2nd, 2009 Hill, Orioles edge Mariners 1-0SEATTLE — Rich Hill threw seven sharp innings, Adam Jones and George Sherrill came up big against their former team and the Baltimore Orioles beat the Seattle Mariners 1-0 on Monday night. The Orioles sent former ace Erik Bedard to the Mariners for top outfield prospect Jones, reliever Sherrill and three other players in 2008.
Mariners lefty Ryan Rowland-Smith sharp in 2nd rehab start at Triple-A TacomaMay 29th, 2009 Mariners starter Rowland-Smith progressingTACOMA, Wash. — Mariners starter Ryan Rowland-Smith allowed three hits over five scoreless innings in his second minor league rehab outing.