Fox News - Fair & Balanced

Michael Saunders

Indians eye another win over Mariners

The Cleveland Indians take aim at their third win in a row on Saturday when they take on the Seattle Mariners in the second part of a four-game set at Progressive Field.Cleveland won in dramatic fashion on Friday, as Jason Kipnis hit a three-run homer in the bottom of the 10th inning to lift the Indians to a 6-3 win.Drew Stubbs worked a two-out walk, stole second and moved to third on Michael Bourn's infield single. Kipnis then smacked a Lucas Luetge (0-1) offering over the wall in right to give Cleveland its fifth win in seven tries."I was looking offspeed. He threw me a slider," Kipnis said. "When he came back with the same pitch I knew I didn't want to roll over and pull up on it. I just got the bat in a good position and got it up in the air."Raul Ibanez homered and went 3-for-5 with a two-run homer for the Mariners, who also got a solo homer from Kendrys Morales."I'm feeling pretty good at the plate," Ibanez said. "Unfortunately we came up short tonight, but it was a good battle b...

Read More

  1. A's hold off Mariners

    Brandon Moss' leadoff homer in the sixth proved to be the difference, as the Oakland Athletics held off the Seattle Mariners, 4-3, on Saturday in the middle test of ...

  2. A's hope to stop 4-game slide in test with Mariners

    The Oakland Athletics will try to stop a four-game losing streak when they open a three-game series against the Seattle Mariners Friday at Safeco Field.The Athletics...

  3. Mariners down Orioles for third straight win

    Joe Saunders allowed just two runs on four hits to record his eighth career complete game, as the Seattle Mariners bested the Baltimore Orioles, 6-2, on Monday in th...

  4. Saunders , Morneau help Canada beat Brewers 7-4

    Michael Saunders homered and Justin Morneau drew a bases-loaded walk, helping Canada beat the Milwaukee Brewers 7-4 Tuesday in a prep game ahead of the World Basebal...

  5. Blue Jays try to salvage finale with Mariners

    With a seven-game road trip ready to begin on Monday in Florida, the Toronto Blue Jays find themselves in desperate need of an offensive jolt as they prepare to clos...

  6. McLouth, O's power past Mariners

    Kendrys Morales went 3-for-5 with three RBI and two runs scored as the Seattle Mariners captured an 8-3 win over the Baltimore Orioles to take the rubber match of a ...

  7. Mariners edge Pirates on Montero's blast

    Jesus Montero hit a go-ahead solo home run in the seventh inning and Felix Hernandez tossed eight stellar innings to help the Seattle Mariners down the Pittsburgh Pi...

  8. O's continue road trip in Seattle

    The Baltimore Orioles will continue their three-game series against the Seattle Mariners Tuesday from Safeco Field.The Orioles dropped the opener on Monday by a 6-2 ...

  9. Harang improves but Mariners fall to Pirates 4-1

    The start to Aaron Harang's 12th season in the majors didn't exactly go as planned.Getting traded twice in the first three weeks of the year will do that.Finally set...

  10. Pirates beat Mariners 4-1 behind Jeanmar Gomez

    Jeanmar Gomez pitched five shutout innings while making a surprise spot start and the Pittsburgh Pirates downed the Seattle Mariners 4-1 on Tuesday night.Andrew McCu...

  11. Burnett sharp but Pirates fall to Mariners 2-1

    A.J. Burnett knew his margin for error was slim. It tends to happen when the other guy on the mound is one of the best pitchers in baseball.Yet Burnett was nearly fl...

  12. Hernandez, Seager carry Mariners over Jays

    Kyle Seager went 3-for-4 and hit a two-run homer and Felix Hernandez shined over eight scoreless frames as the Seattle Mariners defeated the Toronto Blue Jays, 4-0, ...

  1. Saunders , Ackley power Mariners past reeling Jays

    Michael Saunders had his second career two-home run performance at Rogers Centre, while Dustin Ackley smacked a grand slam as the Seattle Mariners defeated the Toron...

  2. Mariners activate Saunders

    The Seattle Mariners activated outfielder Michael Saunders from the 15-day disabled list on Monday and optioned outfielder Carlos Peguero to Triple-A Tacoma.Saunders...

  3. Morales, Mariners handle A's

    Kendrys Morales smashed a three-run home run and Joe Saunders pitched 6 1/3 innings of solid, one-run baseball as the Seattle Mariners defeated the Oakland Athletics...

  4. Oakland aims to stay in win column against Seattle

    After putting an end to a five-game losing streak on Saturday, the Oakland Athletics will try to earn a series victory on Sunday when they face the Seattle Mariners ...

  5. Ibanez homers twice, leads M's in rout of Yanks

    Raul Ibanez belted a pair of homers, including a grand slam that highlighted a seven-run first inning, as the Seattle Mariners pounded the New York Yankees, 12-2, We...

  6. Yankees rally late to beat Mariners

    Robinson Cano and Lyle Overbay each drove in two runs and spurred a seventh-inning rally that lifted the New York Yankees to a 4-3 triumph over the Seattle Mariners ...

  7. Rangers make first trip back to Oakland

    Much like the last time that the Texas Rangers visited Oakland, they will do so atop the American League West.Though much more was at stake the last time, the Ranger...

‹ Prev12345Next ›