He hasn't pitched in a Major League Baseball game since 2010, but the Seattle Mariners were willing to give Jeremy Bonderman a shot to make their rotation. Today, he took the mound against the Los Angeles Angels in the teams fourth Spring Training game of the year. The 30-year-old right-hander gave up three runs on two hits, including a three run home run to catcher and Federal Way native Hank Con
The King will be back in the building for the rest of the decade! Hopefully. According to the Seattle Mariners, the deal is not complete, but USA TODAY Sports is reporting that the Seattle Mariners and Felix Hernandez have agreed to a seven-year, $175 million contract, making him the highest-paid pitcher in baseball history.
With a new album in the works, a 3D film set to arrive in the summer, plans for a second Orion Festival and a headlining gig at Revolver’s Golden Gods Awards, Metallica have a busy 2013 ahead of them. And now the year got even more awesome with the announcement that the band will step up to the metal plate by performing the National Anthem and throwing out the first pitch at the San Francisco Gian
Last November, professional statistician Nate Silver correctly predicted how each state would vote in the Presidential election. Before Silver was making political predictions, he crunched sports statistics. He even developed the sabermetric system Player Empirical Comparison and Optimization Test Algorithm (PECOTA), a way to predict Major League Baseball player performance. Similar to what Brad P
It's been a busy off season for the Seattle Mariners. Although they have not made the changes to the roster that a lot of fans are hoping to see, the club is making some major adjustments to Safeco Field including the addition of a new restaurant in left field called Edgar's, named after Mariners Hall of Famer Edgar Martinez.
Adjusting the dimensions at Safeco Field is not the only construction that the Seattle Mariners will be apart of in the next few months. A piece of property in Boca Chica will be the new home to a 24-acre baseball academy.
The 2012 World Series wrapped up this weekend with the San Francisco Giants sweeping the Detroit Tigers and nearly shutting them out for the entire series! Even if you who don't care about baseball, you would probably be down for a free Doritos Locos Taco from Taco Bell, right...
Free Beer and Hot Wings found a video of the saddest little Cardinals fan on the internet. We all know that some people take sports a little more seriously than others... But, it's rare when a 5-year-old has such strong feelings about his favorite baseball team. The boy was asked to go to bed during the fifth inning of game 7 and he was not happy about it. So, what did his parents do? They pu
The 2012 World Series gets underway tonight in San Francisco as the Giants host games 1 and 2 against the Detroit Tigers in the best of 7 series. Even if you who don't care about baseball, you would probably be down for a free Doritos Locos Taco from Taco Bell, right? During the World Series, once a base is stolen by any player, Taco Bell will let you #StealATaco.
The National League Wild Card game lived up to it's name tonight. In the bottom of the 8th inning with two runners on and trailing by three, an odd infield fly rule was called and brought what could have been a game changing Atlanta Braves rally to a screeching halt.