Jesus Montero

Nationals put Bryce Harper on disabled list

2013-06-01 19:23:00

Washington Nationals outfielder Bryce Harper was placed on the 15-day disabled list Saturday because of bursitis in his left knee. The knee has bothered Harper since he crashed into the wall at Dodger Stadium on May 13. He has missed the last five games,...

Angels lineup could have paired Mike Trout and Miguel Cabrera

2013-05-25 18:58:00

As Miguel Cabrera and Mike Trout lay the foundation for another spirited race for American League most valuable player, imagine how frightened pitchers might be if Cabrera followed Trout in the lineup. It could have happened, in the Angels lineup....

Phillies put Chase Utley on 15-day disabled list

2013-05-23 18:24:00

The Philadelphia Phillies put five-time All-Star second baseman Chase Utley on the 15-day disabled list because of an abdominal strain. Utley could sit out up to four weeks. The team will make a roster move before Friday's game at Washington. Utley is...

Latest loss puts Angels in a mood to match their record: Bad

2013-04-28 19:45:00

SEATTLE — The hardest ball Angels pitcher Jason Vargas threw Sunday may have been the bullet he fired in disgust to first base on Jesus Montero's comebacker to end the eighth inning. The left-hander was venting his frustration after giving up a...

Your Morning Phil: Baez, brawl, CWS

2013-06-12 07:19:00

Talking baseball while waiting for the puck to drop at the United Center: 1. There was no encore for Javy Baez last night. The Daytona Cubs’ game against the Fort Myers Miracle was rained out, delaying his chance to continue his Monday night...

Mariners fall to Yankees

2013-06-08 19:20:03

SEATTLE By the time the final strikeout was done, the lack of depth on this Seattle Mariners squad had been painfully exposed. The Mariners led off the ninth inning against perennial all-star closer Mariano Rivera with a Kyle Seager single, but as was...

Rookie Puig gives Dodgers some instant spark

2013-06-08 17:05:03

Dodgers outfielder Yasiel Puig has progressed rapidly from curiosity to full-fledged phenom. If you haven't heard of the 22-year-old Cuban rookie yet, you will soon. He first caught the national eye in spring training when he hit .517 and drew...

Phil Rogers' MLB power rankings

2013-05-28 00:00:00

1. Cardinals (2): They haven't lost a series in May, with a win over Clayton Kershaw on Sunday their latest achievement. Their pitching depth is being tested, but they still have Michael Wacha in the wings. That's impressive. 2. Tigers (4): Miguel...

Jerry Brewer: Many baseball players will be convicted in court of public opinion

2013-06-06 18:20:04

SEATTLE OK, when did Seattle become a hideout for doping athletes? Seriously, this is getting ridiculous. First, the Seahawks go on a two-year Adderall binge. Now, Jesus Montero, the Mariners' struggling slugger, is among 20 players that Major League...

M's rookie Maurer finds rough road in 6-1 loss to Padres

2013-05-29 00:00:00

SEATTLE Seattle Mariners manager Eric Wedge quickly walked down the hallway and stepped into his office, where general manager Jack Zduriencik and pitching coach Carl Willis were waiting for him. It's not unusual for such meetings after games in fact,...

Extra-innings loss to Mariners thins Rangers' bullpen

2013-05-26 20:05:04

SEATTLE The game-winning hit late Sunday afternoon came on the 191st pitch by the Texas Rangers' pitching staff, and it was good enough that more should have been thrown. "It was a sinker down and in," right-hander Ross Wolf said. "It was a good pitch....

Mariners battered again, have been outscored 28-6 in past three games

2013-05-25 00:05:04

SEATTLE For the Mariners, having Joe Saunders on the mound at Safeco Field seemed like a promising slump-busting scenario. After all, the veteran lefty had never lost at the venue in 13 career starts. But Safeco Joe was a no-go as the Rangers jumped on...

Is Jesus Montero a wasted asset? The Mariners are likely to try to deal him at the deadline with catcher Mike Zunino slugging .457 and driving in runs in Triple-A.

2013-05-01 00:00:00

Angels catcher Hank Conger tags out Mariners' Jesus Montero at home plate.

2013-02-25 00:00:00

The Seattle Mariners catcher and DH batted .260 with 15 homers and 62 RBIs in 515 at-bats. The former Yankees prospect caught in 56 of his 135 games this season.

2012-09-19 00:00:00