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Mariners send Sam Gaviglio to the mound as they look to snap seven game home losing streak
Mariners host the Oakland A’s for the first of four games tonight on KPUG (AM1170 & 97.9FM). Pre-game show begins at 6:00pm and first pitch is scheduled for 7:10pm.
Hernandez, who sued MLB, among All-Star umpires
Hernandez will be at first base as part of a crew headed by Joe West, who last month became the third umpire to work 5,000 regular-season games.
Tom Brady to offer secret to success in debut book
In a statement, the former sixth-round draft pick calls himself “a great case study” on how the methods described in the book can transform an athlete.
Perez homers in 10th to give Royals win over Mariners
Perez drove the second pitch from reliever James Pazos (2-2) out to right field for his 17th homer of the season. It was the third home run of the game for Kansas City, adding to earlier two-run shots by Mike Moustakas and Lorenzo Cain.
Judge hits 29th homer, tying DiMaggio’s Yankees rookie mark
Connecting on a 92 mph fastball, Judge drove it 398 feet, according to MLB’s Statcast. New York trailed 5-0 before the homer.
Morrison says Sanchez doesn’t deserve HR Derby invite
Morrison, the former Seattle Mariner was quoted Tuesday by the Tampa Bay Times as saying: “Gary shouldn’t be there. Gary’s a great player, but he shouldn’t be in the Home Run Derby.”