The Blue Jays are coming! Canadian fans, not so much Just how many royal blue Blue Jays baseball jerseys and hats will grace the streets around Seattle’s T-Mobile Park and SoDo this weekend? That’s the big question as the Seattle Mariners, local hotels, restaurants and hospitality businesses cross their fingers ahead of Blue Jays Weekend. KUOW’s Kim Malcolm looked for answers. Kim Malcolm Play AudioListen 6 mins
Baseball springs eternal, but are the M’s squandering an opportunity other teams would die for? Sports columnist Jerry Brewer takes us out to the ballpark on opening day for a Mariners season forecast. Kim Malcolm Play AudioListen 7 mins
Ichiro Suzuki elected to Baseball Hall of Fame Suzuki became the first Japanese player chosen for the Hall, falling one vote shy of unanimous when he was elected along with CC Sabathia and Billy Wagner. Associated Press
Rage and Hope: M's opening day is here It was a contentious off-season for the Mariners, but Opening Day of baseball today… Hot dogs, beer and complicated emotions are in Seattle’s future. Whether you’re a die-hard or a casual fan, there’s plenty to be excited about with this year’s Mariners team. Seattle Now Producer and baseball superfan Vaughan Jones is here to talk about it. Vaughan Jones Play AudioListen 14 mins
Why Mariners fans aren't happy with the team's front office Lookout Landing Editor-in-Chief Kate Preusser joins Soundside to talk about the off season moves being made by the Seattle Mariners & the overwhelmingly negative reactions from fans. Jason Burrows Play AudioListen 17 mins
Mariners' Julio cancels Astros pitcher after alleged homophobic taunt Mariners' Benches cleared in last night’s tense Mariners game, after Houston Astros reliever Hector Neris allegedly directed a homophobic slur at Mariners outfielder Juilo Rodriguez. Vaughan Jones
A beginners guide to the Mariners' playoff push It’s an exciting and nerve-wracking time to be a baseball fan in Seattle. The Mariners have six games left in their season, and every moment counts. If you haven’t been paying attention this season, now is a great time to jump on in! Seattle Now Producer and Sports Correspondent Vaughan Jones is here with a crash course on how to care about the Mariners this week. Vaughan Jones Play AudioListen 12 mins
Seattle gears up to ‘play ball’ with the All-Stars The culmination of MLB’s All-Star week is tonight Andy Hurst Play AudioListen 6 mins
Catching fly balls at the Home Run Derby The Home Run Derby is all about sluggers, of course. But on Monday night some Seattle baseball fans made leaping catches in the outfield as homers rained from the sky. Casey Martin Play AudioListen 1 min