http://www.king5.com/sports/baseball RSS Feed for KING - Sports - Baseball en-us Fri, 06 Nov 2009 19:33:59 GMT 2009-11-06T19:33:59Z en-us http://www.king5.com/sports/baseball/69300717.html SEATTLE (AP) — The Seattle Mariners have claimed right-handed pitcher Yusmeiro Petit (USE-mere-o pa-TEET) off waivers from the Arizona Diamondbacks. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 19:33:59 GMT http://www.king5.com/sports/baseball/69300717.html 2009-11-06T19:33:59Z http://www.king5.com/sports/baseball/Lincecum-cited-for-marijuana-possession-69372532.html San Francisco Giants pitcher Tim Lincecum is facing misdemeanor marijuana charges following a traffic stop in his home state. Fri, 06 Nov 2009 15:40:57 GMT http://www.king5.com/sports/baseball/Lincecum-cited-for-marijuana-possession-69372532.html 2009-11-06T15:40:57Z http://www.king5.com/sports/baseball/Yankees-win-World-Series-69255002.html A Japanese import has helped the New York Yankees drive to the top of the baseball world once again with their 27th World Series title. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 15:39:19 GMT http://www.king5.com/sports/baseball/Yankees-win-World-Series-69255002.html 2009-11-05T15:39:19Z http://www.king5.com/sports/baseball/Former-Mariners-C-Johjima-joins-Hanshin-Tigers-66570152.html Former Seattle Mariners catcher Kenji Johjima has agreed to join the Hanshin Tigers of Japan's Central League. Tue, 27 Oct 2009 20:55:44 GMT http://www.king5.com/sports/baseball/Former-Mariners-C-Johjima-joins-Hanshin-Tigers-66570152.html 2009-10-27T20:55:44Z http://www.king5.com/sports/baseball/66222987.html SEATTLE (AP) — The Seattle Mariners say Ken Griffey Jr. has undergone arthroscopic surgery on his left knee to remove a bone spur. Wed, 28 Oct 2009 05:32:08 GMT http://www.king5.com/sports/baseball/66222987.html 2009-10-28T05:32:08Z http://www.king5.com/sports/baseball/Phillies-make-it-back-to-back-World-Series-65532312.html The Philadelphia Phillies swatted four home runs in their clinching 10-4 victory over the L.A. Dodgers that closed out the National League Championship Series in five games and secured a chance to win their second straight World Series. Thu, 22 Oct 2009 14:53:03 GMT http://www.king5.com/sports/baseball/Phillies-make-it-back-to-back-World-Series-65532312.html 2009-10-22T14:53:03Z http://www.king5.com/sports/baseball/3B-coach-Bruce-Hines-wont-return-for-Mariners-64955397.html Third-base coach Bruce Hines is the only Seattle Mariners coach not returning in 2010. General manager Jack Zduriencik said Monday all other members of manager Don Wakamatsu's staff will return. Tue, 20 Oct 2009 14:35:32 GMT http://www.king5.com/sports/baseball/3B-coach-Bruce-Hines-wont-return-for-Mariners-64955397.html 2009-10-20T14:35:32Z http://www.king5.com/sports/baseball/Johjima-opts-out-of-last-2-years-of-contract-64955032.html The Mariners' experiment of having the first Japanese catcher in the major leagues has ended two years early. Kenji Johjima opted out of the final two seasons of his contract. Tue, 20 Oct 2009 14:34:02 GMT http://www.king5.com/sports/baseball/Johjima-opts-out-of-last-2-years-of-contract-64955032.html 2009-10-20T14:34:02Z http://www.king5.com/sports/baseball/Lee-dominates-Dodgers-Phillies-romp-for-2-1-lead-64760537.html Cliff Lee sprinted off the mound after throwing his final pitch, nearly breaking a sweat for the first time. Heck, he almost outhustled the Phillies' newest speed demon, Ryan Howard. Mon, 19 Oct 2009 17:21:52 GMT http://www.king5.com/sports/baseball/Lee-dominates-Dodgers-Phillies-romp-for-2-1-lead-64760537.html 2009-10-19T17:21:52Z http://www.king5.com/sports/baseball/64595907.html The Mariners say catcher Rob Johnson has a series of offseason surgeries ahead. He's scheduled to have surgery Friday on his left hip at Vail, Colo., and have the same procedure three weeks later on his right hip. Sat, 24 Oct 2009 22:34:40 GMT http://www.king5.com/sports/baseball/64595907.html 2009-10-24T22:34:40Z