Dustin Ackley

Angels' Howie Kendrick looks like gold at second base

2013-04-27 18:53:00

SEATTLE -- When Howie Kendrick broke into the big leagues in 2006 after hitting .362 in four minor league seasons, many predicted the Angels second baseman would win a batting title one day. No one ever thought he'd win a Gold Glove Award. But the...

Angels' C.J. Wilson works out of jams in 6-3 win over Mariners

2013-04-26 23:32:00

SEATTLE — If C.J. Wilson's intent was to add a little drama to the proceedings at Safeco Field on Friday night, the Angels left-hander did a bang-up job of it. Staked to a five-run lead in the third inning, Wilson allowed a weak-hitting Seattle...

Mariners do little right in 6-0 loss to Cleveland

2013-05-20 10:04:02

One inning into this disaster, it was apparent the Mariners didn't have much of a chance. They'd already been owned by Cleveland Indians ace Justin Masterson in the top half of the frame, then spent the bottom part forgetting the basics in the field...

The Seattle Times Larry Stone column

2013-05-19 01:14:01

Remember a long, long time ago when the Mariners appeared to be in shambles, fans were girding for an uprising, and jobs seemed to be on the line -- on the field, and in the dugout and front office? Yeah, that was way back on April 24 -- a full three...

Wilhelmsen, Mariners slam door on Yankees, claim series with 3-2 win

2013-05-17 03:54:03

Still pulsating, Mariners closer Tom Wilhelmsen stood holding a beverage in the clubhouse to explain why he was feeling fulfilled. "Everything you could want as a ninth-inning guy happened right there," Wilhelmsen said. Just about everything the...

Mariners beat Yankees again, near .500

2013-05-17 01:44:02

With two outs in the ninth, the tying run on third and the opponent's best hitter up, Mariners shortstop Brendan Ryan looked over at Dustin Ackley and offered some on-field game analysis. "I looked at Ack and I was like 'This is awesome, this is truly...

Pettitte comes up short in bid to win 250th game

2013-05-16 19:58:00

NEW YORK -- Veteran left-hander Andy Pettitte left Thursday night's game against the Seattle Mariners with a back injury with two outs in the top of the fifth inning and the Yankees were handed a 3-2 loss. Pettitte was trying to become the 47th...

Noesi and five other relievers help Mariners win series against Yankees

2013-05-17 00:00:00

NEW YORK _ With two outs in the ninth, the tying run on third and the opponent's best hitter up, Mariners shortstop Brendan Ryan looked over at Dustin Ackley and offered some on-field game analysis. "I looked at Ack and I was like 'This is awesome, this...

Raul Ibanez hits two blasts as Mariners rock Yankees, 12-2

2013-05-16 01:24:03

There come times in every game where one swing can decide the outcome, and this particular moment was staring Raul Ibanez in the face. And Ibanez, as he did so often in the home team's uniform here a year ago, settled this Wednesday night affair for the...

Michael Morse hitting well again after drop from cleanup spot -- Mariners notebook

2013-05-16 01:34:02

Mariners slugger Michael Morse figures he may have been better off not having that torrid start to his season. Morse hit five home runs the first week, added a sixth a few days later, but has just three since. His other numbers had also taken a tumble...

Ackley, Seager cheer on fellow North Carolina star Matt Harvey -- Mariners notebook

2013-05-12 12:04:02

Matt Harvey, the Mets' 24-year-old phenom, has been the talk of baseball this year with his 4-0 record, 1.28 earned-run average, and near-perfect game last week. Throw in the New York hype machine, and it's no wonder he's exploding on the MLB scene....

Mariners can't catch A's in 4-3 loss

2013-05-12 00:00:00

The Seattle Mariners had a chance to move into second place with a victory on Saturday, but instead couldn't get the late clutch hit they needed to catch the Oakland Athletics. The result was a 4-3 defeat on a balmy night at Safeco Field before a...

Pitching coach Don Cooper makes a mound visit to chat with reliever Nate Jones after Jones walks Seattle's Dustin Ackley to load the bases in the seventh inning.

2012-08-26 00:00:00

Dewayne Wise steals second base in front of Seattle's Dustin Ackley during the first inning.

2012-08-25 00:00:00

Gordon Beckham tags up to second base after a fly ball by Adam Dunn in the third inning. Mariners second baseman Dustin Ackley takes the late throw.

2012-06-02 00:00:00