The latest from the Seattle Mariners

Shannon Drayer

Seattle Mariners Jarred Kelenic...
Shannon Drayer

Drayer: Mariners’ Kelenic receives ‘painful lesson’ and reminder of why he plays

With help from Dan Wilson and Aaron Goldsmith, Shannon Drayer breaks down Seattle Mariners OF Jarred Kelenic's injury after kicking a cooler.
9 months ago
Seattle Mariners...
Shannon Drayer

Drayer: Will Mariners return ready for another 2nd-half surge?

The Seattle Mariners have work to do after the All-Star break, but perhaps they've already lifted the burden of not living up to expectations in the first half.
10 months ago
Seattle Mariners Houston Astros...
Shannon Drayer

Drayer: Sliver of optimism? Seattle Mariners must capitalize quick

The Seattle Mariners got the good kind of wake-up call Thursday in Houston, but they need to turn it into something bigger soon, writes Shannon Drayer.
10 months ago
Seattle Mariners J.P. Crawford...
Shannon Drayer

Drayer: Mariners seeing results with new approach — will they turn the corner?

The Seattle Mariners are seeing results from their new approach at the plate but are still sitting at .500. This week presents an opportunity, however.
10 months ago
Seattle Mariners Andres Munoz...
Shannon Drayer

Drayer: Mariners’ Muñoz not worried about pitch clock upon return

In his return to action on Tuesday, Seattle Mariners reliever Andrés Muñoz took a very different tack with the pitch clock than in April.
11 months ago
Seattle Mariners Ty France...
Brent Stecker

What’s wrong with Mariners’ bats? A look at their biggest issues

Seattle Mariners insider Shannon Drayer detailed the most pressing problems for the team's scuffling offense Monday when she joined Seattle Sports' Brock and Salk.
11 months ago
Seattle Mariners Cal Raleigh...
Shannon Drayer

Drayer: Are Mariners in better shape than at this point last year?

The Seattle Mariners have a better record through 56 games than they did last year, but it doesn't necessarily mean they're in a better spot.
11 months ago
Seattle Mariners Eugenio Suárez Teoscar Hernández...
Brent Stecker

How big is Mariners’ 1st walk-off, success on homestand?

Seattle Mariners insider Shannon Drayer details what stands out about the M's and Eugenio Suárez in particular after his walk-off homer in Sunday's win.
11 months ago
Seattle Mariners Jarred Kelenic Cal Raleigh...
Shannon Drayer

Drayer’s Mariners Notebook: Castillo, Kelenic, 2B and more

With the Seattle Mariners off on Thursday, Shannon Drayer dove into some notes about Jarred Kelenic, the second base spot and much more.
11 months ago
Seattle Mariners J.P. Crawford...
Brent Stecker

Close look: 3 players who have helped Mariners get into a groove

Shannon Drayer, Seattle Mariners insider for Seattle Sports, details what stands out about J.P. Crawford, José Caballero and Bryce Miller.
12 months ago
Seattle Mariners...
Shannon Drayer

Drayer: Mariners’ ‘magic formula’ for wins can and should be different

"Comebacks are exciting, but this club shouldn't be in that position as often as it is," Shannon Drayer says of the Seattle Mariners.
12 months ago
Mariners Bryce Miller...
Shannon Drayer

Drayer: How prospect Bryce Miller fits into Mariners’ rotation plans

Bryce Miller is primed to make it three straight years where the Seattle Mariners debut one of their top pitching prospects in May.
12 months ago
Seattle Mariners...
Shannon Drayer

Mariners City Connect Breakdown: The story behind new uniforms

Get a look at everything the Seattle Mariners put into their new City Connect uniforms, as explained by Kevin Martinez, the team's VP of marketing and communications.
1 year ago
Mariners Eugenio Suárez Cal Raleigh...
Shannon Drayer

Drayer’s Mariners Preview: What to watch as the 2023 season begins

The heavily anticipated 2023 Seattle Mariners season is here. M's insider Shannon Drayer details the state of the team on opening day.
1 year ago
Mariners Jarred Kelenic...
Shannon Drayer

Drayer: No chasing numbers — Mariners’ Jarred Kelenic commits to his swing

Is this the year that Jarred Kelenic hits the ground running for the Mariners? He talked to Shannon Drayer about his offseason changes.
1 year ago
Mariners Ty France...
Shannon Drayer

Drayer: How have the Mariners become contenders? They bought in

Culture was a focus for the Mariners from the day Jerry Dipoto joined the team as general manager in 2015. Shannon Drayer details the journey.
1 year ago
Mariners Teoscar Hernández...
Shannon Drayer

Drayer: A look at Mariners roster essentially set for opening day

With a pair of roster moves on Monday, the intrigue for who the Mariners will bring to T-Mobile Park for opening day is over.
1 year ago
Mariners Andrés Muñoz...
Shannon Drayer

Drayer: Mariners fireballer Andrés Muñoz brings more than just new pitch into ’23

Hard-throwing Mariners reliever Andrés Muñoz is armed with more confidence after a great 2022 season -- plus a ridiculous new pitch.
1 year ago
Mariners Jarred Kelenic Tom Murphy...
Shannon Drayer

Mariners Notebook: Updates on Kelenic, Murphy; lineup to be ‘fluid’

Mariners insider Shannon Drayer has the latest on minor injuries to Jarred Kelenic and Tom Murphy and much more from spring training.
1 year ago
Mariners Logan Gilbert...
Shannon Drayer

Mariners Notebook: Gilbert shines; updates on dings and dents

Logan Gilbert had his best outing of the spring, while the bumps and bruises of Mariners camp are starting to pile up. Shannon Drayer has the details.
1 year ago
Mariners Robbie Ray...
Shannon Drayer

Mariners Notebook: Kelenic catches up to deGrom, Ray impresses again

Shannon Drayer details why the Mariners Radio Network team called an audible Sunday and what they saw from the M's against Jacob deGrom in Surprise.
1 year ago
Mariners George Kirby...
Shannon Drayer

Mariners’ George Kirby bringing confidence, ease into 2nd season

George Kirby was perhaps the best rookie pitcher in the AL last season, and the Mariners starter is working on building off that performance.
1 year ago
Mariners Dylan Moore...
Shannon Drayer

Mariners Notebook: Moore out ‘at least a couple weeks,’ WBC guys return

Mariners insider Shannon Drayer has the latest on Dylan Moore's injury and how long he'll be out as well as much more in her latest notebook.
1 year ago
Mariners Dylan Moore...
Shannon Drayer

Mariners Notebook: Latest on Dylan Moore, Andrés Muñoz, Evan White

Mariners insider Shannon Drayer breaks down the news from camp in Arizona, including a setback for Dylan Moore, Evan White's Triple-A assignment and more.
1 year ago