Mariners' Mike Zunino shares the key to his red-hot month at the plate

Josh Reddick homered, Brian McCann added a three-run double and Lance McCullers pitched into the sixth inning in his return from the disabled list to lift the Houston Astros to a 5-2 victory over the Mariners on Saturday night

On Saturday afternoon, Mariners left-hander Drew Smyly did something he hasn't done since the tail end of spring training – throw to live hitters.

Expect to see Mike Zunino in the lineup for Sunday afternoon's series finale between the Mariners and Astros, because he'll get Saturday night's Game 2 off.

Jarret Tyszka was the first and only T-Bird selected in the 2017 NHL Entry Draft, getting selected in the fifth round by the Montreal Canadiens.

The Vegas Golden Knights traded the no. 45 overall pick in the NHL Draft to the Columbus Blue Jackets in exchange for T-Birds forward Keegan Kolesar.

Felix Hernandez pitched six solid innings in his first start in nearly two months and was backed by home runs from Mike Zunino, Ben Gamel and Kyle Seager in the Mariners' 13-3 win over the Astros.

The Mariners have activated Felix Hernandez off the 10-day disabled list, an expected move with the right-hander scheduled to start tonight's series opener against Houston at Safeco Field.

Robinson Cano hit a grand slam and a two-run homer, Andrew Moore pitched seven effective innings to win in his big league debut, and the Mariners held off the Tigers 9-6 for their fifth straight victory.

The Mariners had originally expected to have Hisashi Iwakuma return Saturday, but a setback has the team completely rethinking how they will handle the veteran's rehab from a shoulder injury.

Philadelphia selected guard Markelle Fultz, who averaged 23.2 points in his lone season at Washington, on Thursday night with the No. 1 pick in the NBA draft.

Guillermo Heredia will man center field for the Mariners behind Andrew Moore in the 23-year-old right-hander's major league debut in the series finale against the Detroit Tigers at 7:10 on 710 ESPN Seattle.

Pitching coach Mel Stottlemyre Jr. talked about the cause for James Paxton's recent struggles, what he liked about Felix Hernandez's rehab starts and more on "Danny, Dave and Moore."

Mike Salk and Brock Huard discussed Jarrod Dyson's bunt that keyed the Mariners to a win Wednesday and created controversy by breaking up Justin Verlander's perfect game bid.

Jarrod Dyson's bunt single broke up Justin Verlander's bid for a perfect game in the sixth inning Wednesday night and sparked the Mariners to a 7-5 comeback win over the Tigers.

Scott Sutter headed in a free kick on the last play of second-half stoppage time to lift Orlando City to a 1-1 tie with the Seattle Sounders on Wednesday night.