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Offensive Struggles Could Lead to Inevitable Roster Moves in Seattle

The chief focus of the offseason for the Seattle Mariners was the need to add some pop to an offense that ranked among the league’s worst in 2012. Mike Morse, Raul Ibanez, Kendrys Morales, and others…Read More

Jesus Montero, Jhonny Peralta Linked to Biogenesis Clinic

Seattle Mariners catcher/designated hitter Jesus Montero and Detroit Tigers shortstop Jhonny Peralta have both been named in new reports, linking the pair to the Miami-based Biogenesis Clinic. Montero’s…Read More

The Worst of the Worst

Now that the 2012 Major League Baseball regular season has concluded, it’s safe to look back on a lot of things even if the playoffs don’t begin to unravel their web until several hours from…Read More

Michael Pineda Injured, Mariners Fans Ambivalent

Oh boy, this is awkward. Michael Pineda is injured. He’s been diagnosed with a torn labrum and torn labrums are not good. Not good at all. Many have outlined the bleak outlook involved with an injury…Read More

Analysis: Felix Hernandez Velocity

After pitching seven seasons for the Seattle Mariners, ace Felix Hernandez has learned that wins aren’t easy to come by. Not only are the Mariners notoriously known for being a subpar offensive bunch,…Read More

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Ready For New Season

Baseball is breaking out all over like flowers blooming in the gradually warming, sunny spring air and…Read More

2012 MLB Season Preview: New York Yankees

The next team in the Call to the Pen MLB Season Preview series is the defending American League East…Read More

Michael Pineda to Undergo MRI on Sore Shoulder

Much of the talk of New York Yankees camp has been Michael Pineda’s velocity, or lack thereof.  The…Read More

Michael Pineda Manages to Not Totally Ruin the Yankees Season with Latest Spring Training Performance

You may have heard a thing or two about this, but during the offseason the New York Yankees and Seattle…Read More

2012 MLB Season Preview: Seattle Mariners

In 2011, the Seattle Mariners were bad. Like, really bad. Historically bad. They finished the season…Read More

Yankees Rumors: New York “Negotiating Exclusively” with Raul Ibanez

Friday, the New York Yankees and Pittsburgh Pirates reached an agreement in a trade involving starting…Read More

Yankees Rumors: Vladimir Guerrero Wants to DH for New York

Most recent rumors involving the New York Yankees have involved starting pitcher A.J. Burnett and his…Read More

Yankees Rumors: New York in “Serious Discussions” with Raul Ibanez

It appears the New York Yankees are set on adding a bat before the spring.  Buster Olney of ESPN reported…Read More

Yankees Rumors: Joe Girardi Wants Another Bat

Following the trade that sent Jesus Montero to the Seattle Mariners in exchange for Michael Pineda, the…Read More

MLB Trade Rumors: Mariners, Blue Jays Discussed Michael Pineda Trade

A few weekends ago the baseball world (or at least I) was shocked by the news that the Seattle Mariners…Read More

Yankees Rumors: New York Interested in Raul Ibanez

The New York Yankees search for a designated hitter has seemingly been put on hold as they’ve introduced…Read More

Yankees Rumors: A.J. Burnett, Phil Hughes and the DH

Recent rumors surrounding the New York Yankees have been about how the club will fill its designated…Read More

MLB Free Agents: Seattle Mariners Sign Kevin Millwood

It’s being reported that the Seattle Mariners and veteran starting pitcher Kevin Millwood have reached…Read More

Yankees Rumors: Montero/Pineda Trade Conspiracy Theories and the DH

Jayson Stark of ESPN provided his weekly Rumblings and Grumblings article which included several notes…Read More

Tampa Bay Rays sign Carlos Pena

The Tampa Bay Rays have just filled out their void at first base by signing Carlos Pena to a one-year…Read More