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Raleigh hits go-ahead homer as Mariners beat Padres 6-1 - The Columbian
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Mariners close out a record August by sending A's to their 95th defeat
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Mariners fall victim to hard-luck bounces in loss to Rangers
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Mariners attempt to dig out of early hole with plastic spoon, break spoon, stab spoon in eye, lose 7-6 - Lookout Landing
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Mariners' late slide continues with 5-0 loss to Rangers
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Texas Rangers Hurt By Long Ball In Fourth Straight Loss to Seattle Mariners - Sports Illustrated Texas Rangers News, Analysis and More
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Mariners stun Rangers with ninth-inning comeback, putting Texas postseason clincher on hold
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Mariners walk off Rangers 10-9 in extras; magic number now 1 - Seattle Sports
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Mariners put up nine runs in finale win over A's
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Mariners climb out of an early 5-run hole to beat the Rays 7-6 - The Columbian
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Seattle Mariners catcher Kenji Johjima, right, gives the ball to Mariners closer Brandon Morrow during a mound visit in the ninth inning of an MLB baseball game against the Cleveland Indians Thursday
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Seattle Mariners manager Scott Servais, left, argues with first base umpire CB Bucknor, center, before being ejected from the game during the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Texas Rangers
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Mariners take out frustrations on Rangers by chasing starter Kolby Allard in first inning
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Rangers rough up Mariners 16-6 in pitcher Bryan Woo's MLB debut - The Columbian
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George Kirby, Julio Rodríguez power Mariners past Angels 3-2 for their 4th straight victory - The Columbian