Whole lot of talking, and very little action

Few moves happened at the winter meetings, leaving a lot of action to come in the weeks ahead.

Twins still have some life left

The Twins didn't win pretty against the Tigers on Thursday, but this part of the season isn't about aesthetics -- it's about survival, and Minnesota kept the AL Central race going.

Griffey's three-run homer backs Morrow as Mariners shut out A's

Ken Griffey Jr. hit a three-run homer and Brandon Morrow allowed one hit over eight impressive innings, sending the Seattle Mariners to a 7-0 victory over the Oakland Athletics on Wednesday night.

Sabathia bounces back from scary moment as Yankees cruise by Mariners

Mark Teixeira homered twice and drove in a season-high five runs and the New York Yankees resumed their cruise to the AL East title with a 10-1 win over the Seattle Mariners on Saturday night.

Pierzynski's two-run single in seventh pushes White Sox to victory

A.J. Pierzynski hit a two-run, go-ahead single in the seventh inning and the Chicago White Sox beat the Seattle Mariners 6-3 on Tuesday night.

Suzuki gets two hits, nears 2,000th hit as M's down A's

Jose Lopez homered, Ichiro Suzuki took another step toward baseball history and the Seattle Mariners beat the Oakland Athletics 6-3 on Friday night.

Snell survives scare, helps Mariners double up Royals

Mike Sweeney's two-run double sparked a four-run first inning and the Seattle Mariners went on to an 8-4 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Saturday night.

Indians finish rally with Valbuena's 2-out homer in 11th

Luis Valbuena homered with two out in the 11th inning to give the Cleveland Indians a 4-3 win over the Seattle Mariners on Saturday night.

Debate disappointing teams with Jerry Crasnick

...might have been out of whack in Seattle. But after trading for Erik Bedard and signing Carlos Silva to a $48 million contract, the Mariners never envisioned being 12½ games out of first place...

It's Great To Be A Rich Florida Gator

Rankings: Is Urban Meyer one of the five most powerful college coaches? Considering Mariners pitcher Carlos Silva is pulling down better than $12 million this season -- or roughly $12 million per win thus...

Seattle Mariners' Carlos Silva, left, plants a kiss on the cheek of teammate Ichiro Suzuki after his home run against...

Not appearing in Rumor Central

We present the list of 15 major leaguers with the least trade value.

Dealing an ace can be a crapshoot

What kind of package can a star pitcher bring in return? As history reminds us, not all blockbusters are created equal.

America 2-1 AC Milan: Marquez heads winner

Daniel Marquez headed in the winning goal to help Club America beat AC Milan 2-1 and take its second straight victory in the World Football Challenge on Wednesday night.

Ibrahimovic makes surprise appearance in WFC opener

The WFC opener between Club America and Inter was notable for the surprise appearance of Zlatan Ibrahimovic, writes Doug McIntyre.