Dustin Ackley robs homer with leaping grab, joins 'catch of the year' discussion
You'll excuse Dustin Ackley if he's not as graceful as some of the outfielders who often get associated with great leaping catches. Ackley, the Seattle...
Tuesday July 22, 2014Reilly Hovis Named To Cape Cod All-Star Team
UNC rising junior Reilly Hovis will represent the Orleans Firebirds in the 2014 Cape Cod Baseball League All-Star Game. Hovis will suit up for the...
Tuesday July 22, 2014Michael Russell launches pro baseball career
Michael Russell’s dreams of professional baseball have been dancing in his head for a long time. They’re now a reality. Russell, a Huntersville native, had...
Thursday July 17, 2014Kyle Seager savors first All-Star Game
The whirlwind of his first All-Star Game was a blur to Kyle Seager. The Mariners third baseman spent his three days in Minneapolis just trying...
Wednesday July 16, 2014Former Tar Heel Kyle Seager Ready For ‘Honor’ Of All-Star Status
There will be some Tar Heel flavor present Tuesday night at Target Field for the annual MLB All-Star Game. Former Carolina standout and current Seattle...
Monday July 14, 2014Mets' Matt Harvey says he's done some 'growing up' this year
A year ago, Matt Harvey was one of the brightest stars at the All-Star Game, the new face of the Mets who was lighting up...
Monday July 14, 2014Q&A with former UNC baseball player Kyle Seager
Kyle Seager, former UNC baseball player and current Seattle Mariners third baseman, was named to the 2014 American League All-Star team on Monday — becoming...
Sunday July 13, 2014Underrated Mariners star Kyle Seager getting his All-Star due
This season, it is Seager, the 26-year-old former Tar Heel making $540,000 this year—and not $240 million second baseman Robinson Cano—who has been the best...
Saturday July 12, 2014Best Games Of 2013-14: No. 7
No. 7: Carolina 5, NC State 4 - Baseball, May 20, 2014: It was a game 11 months in the making that seemed both unlikely...
Thursday July 10, 2014Andrew Miller may be Red Sox's hottest trade commodity
First, the numbers: In 41 appearances, Miller has a 2.34 ERA, is averaging 14.8 strikeouts per nine innings, and just 2.6 walks per nine, all...
Thursday July 10, 2014Seager 'honored' to replace Encarnacion on AL All-Star squad
When Mariners manager Lloyd McClendon's name popped up on Kyle Seager's phone Monday morning, the young third baseman figured he'd better take the call, even...
Tuesday July 8, 2014Mariner third baseman Kyle Seager named to AL All-Star Team
Seattle third baseman Kyle Seager was named to the American League All-Star Team Monday to replace injured Edwin Encarnacion of Toronto. Seager, at age 26,...
Monday July 7, 2014Play of the Day: Mike Morin catches a deflected pop-up for the out (video)
This wasn’t quite in the Bob Boone/Pete Rose echelon of deflected pop-up catches, but Angels reliever Mike Morin made a good one nonetheless on Sunday...
Monday July 7, 2014Kyle Seager among biggest All-Star snubs
Biggest MLB All-Star snubs: Ian Kinsler, Tigers; Kyle Seager, Mariners. And that led to Kinsler and Seager being this year's biggest snubs. Entering Sunday, Kinsler...
Sunday July 6, 2014All signs pointing up for Mariners third baseman Kyle Seager
The general view among the Mariners is that Kyle Seager remains a work in progress. That as good as he’s been this season — and...
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