823 Results for russell branyan

Orioles' pieces starting to fall in place

Buster Olney

...to whether they are Type A or Type B free agents: First base Hank Blalock TEX Russell Branyan SEA Carlos Delgado NYM (B) Nomar Garciaparra OAK Jason Giambi COL Ross Gload FLA Aubrey Huff...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 26, 2009

Griffey could earn $3.9M in 2010

Associated Press

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.

Story | Conversation | November 23, 2009

Wilson, Mariners agree to 2 years, $10M

Associated Press

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

Story | Conversation | November 13, 2009

The Spawn of 'Moneyball'

Buster Olney

An American League executive, considered to be one of the best and brightest, chatted in the spring of 2008 about the résumés of the front-o...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 11, 2009

O'Dowd is TSN's G-Man of the Year

Rob Neyer, SweetSpot

...85-win team!" Well, yes. But most of the Mariners' improvement was due to two players, Russell Branyan and Franklin Gutierrez. Zduriencik deserves a great deal of credit for acquiring both of them, and...

Blog | November 09, 2009

Chatting with a Mariners blogger

Richard Durrett

This is something we'll do here on the Rangers blog before every new series the club plays. Obviously, there's one series left. But I thought you stil...

Blog Entry | Conversation | October 02, 2009

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

Associated Press

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.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 30, 2009

Hernandez adds to resume with Mariners win over A's

Associated Press

Ken Griffey Jr. started what might be his final homestand with career homer No. 628, and Felix Hernandez added another strong effort to his AL Cy Young Award resume in the Seattle Mariners' 6-4 win over the Oakland Athletics on Tuesday night.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 29, 2009

The catch heard 'round the Rockies

Buster Olney

There were no tangible advantages working in favor of Rockies second baseman Clint Barmes in the ninth inning late Sunday afternoon as he turned to pu...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | September 28, 2009

Lind, Barajas drive in key runs as Jays rally past Mariners

Associated Press

Pinch-hitter Adam Lind had a tying RBI single in the eighth inning and Rod Barajas followed with a go-ahead double, helping the Blue Jays rally for another dramatic 5-4 victory over the Mariners on Sunday.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 27, 2009

Back still troubles Mariners 1B Branyan

Associated Press

Mariners first baseman Russell Branyan is still experiencing pain in his lower back and may not play again this season.

Story | Conversation | September 27, 2009

Halladay earns third shutout as Hill powers Blue Jays past Mariners

Associated Press

Roy Halladay struck out nine in a seven-hitter, Aaron Hill hit a two-run homer and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Seattle Mariners 5-0 on Friday night.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 25, 2009

Kiss 'Em Goodbye: Seattle Mariners

Buster Olney, Baseball Prospectus and Insider staff, ESPN Insider

Insider and Baseball Prospectus collaborate to dissect the demise of the 2009 Seattle Mariners, who gave their fans plenty of late-inning thrills this year.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | September 25, 2009

Hernandez in control as Mariners get sixth win in eight games

Associated Press

Felix Hernandez had a season-high 11 strikeouts, Josh Wilson hit a tiebreaking two-run triple in the eighth inning and the Mariners beat the Toronto Blue Jays 5-4.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 24, 2009

Upton drives in two in eighth to lift Rays to win

Associated Press

B.J. Upton's key hit gave the Rays a win over the Mariners on Wednesday.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 23, 2009