Griffey could earn $3.9M in 2010

According to contract figures obtained by The Associated Press, the deal Ken Griffey Jr. signed this month to return to the Seattle Mariners for one more season as a 40-year-old calls for a $2.35 million base salary for 2010.

Early Top 200 rankings for 2010

Tristan H. Cockcroft takes a first shot at a top-200 fantasy rankings for the 2010 season.

Wilson, Mariners agree to 2 years, $10M

The Mariners will keep shortstop Jack Wilson in Seattle through 2011.

Jeter, Bay, Utley among Silver Sluggers

Cardinals star Albert Pujols and Yankees infielder Mark Teixeira were among those chosen Thursday to receive Silver Slugger awards.

Griffey to return for 2010

Ken Griffey Jr. has reached agreement on a one-year deal to return to the Seattle Mariners in 2010, said a baseball source.

More Gold Gloves, more head-scratching

...the American League's MVP). In the outfield, the voters had to choose both Torii Hunter and Ichiro Suzuki, because both had won eight straight Gold Gloves and everybody knows that if you've won...

No Gold Gloves for the Rangers in 2009

...Third base: Evan Longoria, Rays (1) Shortstop: Derek Jeter, Yankees (4) Outfield: Adam Jones, Orioles (1) Outfield: Ichiro Suzuki, Mariners (9) Outfield: Torii Hunter, Angels (9

Hunter, Ichiro win 9th Gold Gloves

Derek Jeter won his fourth Gold Glove at shortstop, joining Yankees first baseman Mark Teixeira among the AL players honored for fielding excellence.

Matsui has 6 RBIs in Game 6

Hideki Matsui did all sorts of damage Wednesday night, setting a record with six RBIs in a World Series clincher and leading the New York Yankees over the Philadelphia Phillies 7-3 Wednesday night.

Johjima leaves Seattle for Japan

Seattle's Kenji Johjima has opted out of the final two years of his contract with the Mariners, making him a free agent.

...BRONX, NY - OCTOBER 22: Leftfielder Ichiro Suzuki #51 of the Seattle Mariners looks on from his position against the New York Yankees during...

NEW YORK, UNITED STATES: Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki sits in the losing dugout after game five of the American League Championship Series against the...

Young Japanese pitcher a hot property

...figured the right Japanese players might help him beat the Yankees. Once players like Hideo Nomo and Ichiro Suzuki proved that Japanese players could not just play, but star in the majors, it was just...

Griffey to get $3.15M for return

Ken Griffey Jr. will collect $3.15 million of a potential $5 million for returning to the Mariners.

...4, 2009; Seattle, WA, USA; Seattle Mariners designated hitter Ken Griffey Jr. (top right) and right fielder Ichiro Suzuki (top left) are carried off the field on the shoulders of their teammates following the Mariners...