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Mariners Looking For Help With Batista's Deal?

Miguel Batista will make $9 million this season and if the Mariners are going to trade him, they'll want his new team to take on at least part of his contract.

Via News Tribune


Morrow: I Made Decision To Be Reliever

Brandon Morrow claims that he came to the Mariners with the idea of remaining in the bullpen, a move he feels as though will allow him to help the team most.

"I came to them," Morrow said. "They were going to give me every chance to start because that?s what I've asked for in the past. There's a lot of different aspects that went into my decision making."

Morrow, a diabetic, says that he can more easily monitor his blood sugar as a reliever.

Via Herald Net


Japan Wins Second Straight WBC Title

Mariners star Ichiro Suzuki hit a two-out, two-run single in the top of the 10th, and Japan beat South Korea 5-3 Monday night to win its second straight WBC title before a crowd of 54,846 at Dodger Stadium, according to an Associated Press report.

Via AP


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