The Latest Breaking News from Paul Sewald

Mariners turn on small-ball magic to rally for rousing victory over Nationals

SEATTLE — Ruled out, initially, Jarred Kelenic took off his helmet, then his batting gloves, and sat on his rear end on the infield dirt, leaning back on his hands, his right leg stretched out over second base.

Tribune News Service · Jun 27, 2023

Mariners fall to White Sox in 11 innings after Paul Sewald’s second blown save of season

SEATTLE — This one … this one might sting for a bit.

Tribune News Service · Jun 17, 2023

Mariners struggle to get bats going but edge Athletics 3-2

Another drama-free victory with plenty of offense against the worst team in baseball?

Tribune News Service · May 24, 2023

Mariners complete wild comeback, beat Blue Jays to advance to ALDS

TORONTO — How do you recover from an awful outing from your starting pitcher, a worse showing from one of your best relievers and a seven-run deficit with everything seemingly working against you and a sold-out crowd cheering against you like it’s Thunderdome?

Tribune News Service · Oct 9, 2022

Mariners snap out of funk long enough to beat Rangers, lower magic number to 3

Maybe it was the “show-and-go” philosophy of their Little League days that helped them remember that no matter the grind and pressure of the marathon season, baseball is still supposed to be fun.

Tribune News Service · Sep 29, 2022

Matt Calkins: Meetings? A melee? Pitching? Answers vary on how hot Mariners made a midseason turnaround.

A journalism titan named Larry Stone tweeted Sunday that the Mariners were 47-19 since dropping 10 games below .500 after a mid-June series against the Angels. That was the same pace at which the Mariners won in 2001, when they tied the MLB record with 116 victories.

Tribune News Service · Sep 7, 2022

Jesse Winker’s grand slam lifts Mariners to series split vs. Angels

SEATTLE — His right arm extended, Jesse Winker held his bat high over his head as he turned and admired his deep drive toward the right-field foul pole.

Tribune News Service · Aug 7, 2022

Mariners sweep Nationals in doubleheader to run win streak to 10 games

WASHINGTON — The circumstances weren’t ideal. The decision-making that went into the timing of it left them a little peeved. The repercussions likely won’t be felt so much on Thursday when they play the Rangers in Texas, but probably on Friday or Saturday because that’s how lack of sleep works.

Tribune News Service · Jul 14, 2022

Rafael Devers’ late heroics help Red Sox finish triumphant West Coast trip in style

The Red Sox have their swagger back.

Boston Herald · Jun 13, 2022

Mariners win rare road series by out-lasting Orioles in 10 innings

BALTIMORE — When you’ve lost more than half the games you’ve played on the road this season, and had won just one road series, even if it did come against one of the better teams in baseball in the New York Mets, it’s clear that victory will never be simple…

Tribune News Service · Jun 3, 2022