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| Mariners, A's continue matchup of AL West doormats |
MLB Baseball |
08/23/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Seattle Mariners try for a rare winning streak when they play the third of four straight games against the Oakland Athletics this evening at Safeco Field. After dropping the opener of this set between AL West cellar-dwellers, Seattle rebounded on Friday. Jeff Clement knocked in three runs to help the Mariners snap a seven-game skid with a 7-5 win over the A's. Seattle starter Ryan Feierabend was effective over his five-inning outing, surrendering five hits and one run while striking out |
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| Clement, Mariners edge out A's |
MLB Baseball |
08/23/2008 |
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| Seattle, WA (MySportsbook) - Jeff Clement knocked in three runs on three hits to help the Seattle Mariners snap a seven-game skid, winning a 7-5 decision over the Oakland Athletics in the second installment of a four-game series. Ryan Feierabend was effective over his five-inning outing, surrendering five hits and one run while striking out five without issuing a walk for the no- decision. Roy Corcoran (4-0) picked up the win with two scoreless innings of relief and Jose Lopez had a pair of hits and as many |
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| Ellis, Cust exit early |
MLB Baseball |
08/23/2008 |
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| Seattle, WA (MySportsbook) - Oakland Athletics second baseman Mark Ellis and left fielder Jack Cust both left Friday's 7-5 setback to the Seattle Mariners with injuries. Ellis departed after the second inning with tightness in his right shoulder while Cust left in the bottom of the third with blurred vision. Eric Patterson took over for Ellis at second while Rajai Davis replaced Cust in the lineup and manned center field. Right fielder Emil Brown slid over to left and center fielder Carlos Gonzalez moved to |
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| White Sox keep piling on wins |
MLB Baseball |
08/22/2008 |
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| of three straight. An added element is the sheer dominance the White Sox have displayed during their run. They closed out a successful series in Oakland on Sunday with a 13-1 win. The very next day, after a long flight home, Chicago knocked off the Seattle Mariners, 13-5. That was followed by two more yawners over Seattle; Tuesday's 5-0 shutout, and Wednesday's 15-3 triumph. The White Sox have blasted 39 homers in August, and continue to lead the majors in four-baggers, now with 188. To put that into perspecti |
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| Smith, A's blank Mariners |
MLB Baseball |
08/22/2008 |
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| Seattle, WA (MySportsbook) - Greg Smith hurled six shutout innings and the Oakland Athletics topped the Seattle Mariners 2-0 in the opener of a four-game series between two struggling AL-West clubs. Smith (6-12) finally got a win after going 0-6 in his last eight starts despite giving up just five runs over his past three trips to the mound. The lefty allowed just four hits and three walks with one strikeout over six innings. Joey Devine pitched a perfect seventh while Brad Ziegler tossed the final two frame |
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| Griffey hits one of Chicago's four homers in rout of M's |
MLB Baseball |
08/20/2008 |
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| Chicago, IL (MySportsbook) - Ken Griffey Jr. belted his first home run in a White Sox uniform and Nick Swisher homered for the third consecutive game, as Chicago completed a three-game sweep of the Seattle Mariners with a 15-3 rout at U.S. Cellular Field. A.J. Pierzynski and Alexei Ramirez also homered for the White Sox, who clubbed 10 home runs while outscoring the Mariners 33-8 during the series. Chicago scored at least 13 runs for the third time in four games and ran its winning streak to five. The Sox, w |
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| White Sox try to finish off home sweep of Mariners |
MLB Baseball |
08/20/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The American League Central division-leading Chicago White Sox will shoot for their fifth straight win and a three-game sweep of the Seattle Mariners this afternoon at U.S. Cellular Field. Chicago remained one game ahead of the Minnesota Twins in the division standings following Tuesday's 5-0 victory in the second test of this series. Jim Thome and Nick Swisher homered for the White Sox, who have won seven of their last eight games and improved to 2-0 on a six-game homestand. Carlos Quentin |
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| Richard, White Sox blank Mariners |
MLB Baseball |
08/20/2008 |
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| Chicago, IL (MySportsbook) - Clayton Richard earned his first career victory with six shutout innings as the White Sox blanked the Seattle Mariners, 5-0, at U.S. Cellular Field. Richard (1-2) allowed five hits, struck out two and walked one for Chicago, which will attempt to sweep this three-game series on Wednesday afternoon. Jim Thome and Nick Swisher homered for the White Sox, who have won four straight and seven of their last eight games overall to remain atop the AL Central with a one-game lead over Min |
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| White Sox try to hold on to first place versus Mariners |
MLB Baseball |
08/19/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Chicago White Sox are alone at the top of the AL Central standings again, and will resume a three-game series versus the Seattle Mariners tonight from U.S. Cellular Field. Chicago entered last night's series opener tied with Minnesota for the top spot in the division, but a 13-5 drubbing of the Mariners, coupled with the Twins' setback to Oakland, gave the White Sox sole possession of first place. Carlos Quentin continued his campaign for MVP by clubbing his major league- leading 35th ho |
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| White Sox welcome Seattle to Windy City |
MLB Baseball |
08/18/2008 |
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| (MySportsbook) - Sole possession in the American League Central division is up for grabs, something the Chicago White Sox once claimed. They will try to grab what was once theirs in tonight's opener of a three-game series versus the struggling Seattle Mariners at U.S. Cellular Field. The White Sox are tied with Minnesota atop the division standings, while the Twins have won four in a row to keep the pressure on. Chicago just won the last two meetings of a three-game series against the Oakland Athletics at Mc |
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