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First off, no, Felix Hernandez doesn't pitch today. He goes on Friday against the New York Yankees on what could be a huge stage for him. The New York chapter of the Baseball Writers Association of America only gets two Cy Young votes, just like we d...

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First pitch, 7:10, temperature 64 degrees, roof closed, small crowd, and the smell of food making it's way up to the press box. Mmmmm....pizza, or something baked.Top 1: 1-2-3 down in order. Konerko is late running out to first base. Funny how I can ...

topics: ichiro, mariner, mariners, ms

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Starting pitchers: Chicago: Gavin Floyd RHP 11-10, 3.98Seattle: Ryan Rowland-Smith LHP 3-3, 3.88Jun Shiraishi and his family came all the way from Japan to meet Ichiro as part of a Make-a-Wish Foudation venture. Shiraishi, 18, is undergoing treatment...

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From the skipper Don Wakamatsu:-Infielder Jack Wilson bruised a heel last night and showed up in the clubhouse on crutches. His status is day-to-day, though Wakamatsu isn't sure how long Wilson will be out.-IF-OF Bill Hall suffered a cramp in his rig...

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It's your favorite soccer reporter -- well, maybe -- Jose Romero coming to you from Safeco Field, where at this moment Felix Hernandez and Carlos Silva are tossing a frisbee. It's a Venezuelan reunion down on the field with Silva, Felix and Freddy G...

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Don't forget my weekly Talkin' Baseball segment coming up at our usual time of about 8:25 a.m. (well, no, make that about 8:35 a.m.) on KJR AM 950's Mitch in the Morning show. We'll discuss, I'm sure, whether the Mariners have the finishing kick ne...

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If Mark Lowe (shown above after giving up the key hit of the game, a two-out, two-strike, two-run single to A.J. Pierzynski) is working in the seventh, as he was here, it's probably not a good omen for the Mariners.With Sean White sidelined for the p...

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That's Ichiro receiving plaudits from the crowd after being honored before tonight's game. Photo by Associated Press.UPDATE 8:08 P.M.: (MIDDLE OF FOURTH): Snell's spell (or is that Spell's snell?) was broken -- single, walk, wild pitch, two-run doubl...

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Mariner fans, your dreams have come true: The Mariners announced tonight that Carlos Silva has been recalled from his rehabilitation assignment and activated from the disabled list. He is available for tonight's game against the White Sox. To make ro...

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Note: I initially listed Branyan's 2009 salary as $4 million. That's a mistake. His base salary was actually $1.4 million this year, with incentives that pushed it to $1.75 million. Sorry for the error.Russ Branyan, who has been out since Aug. 28 wit...