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PHOTOS: Converge and the Mariners Announce the Steelheads’ Return at FanFest 2026
Seattle Mariners FanFest was a historic kickoff to the baseball season, generating excitement for what the team has in store for 2026. The weekend's highlight was a monumental announcement led by Converge Media: the Steelheads are officially back.
PHOTOS: The MLB ID Tour Features The Future of PNW Baseball
The future of baseball recently shone brightly at the Mariners Training Center in Columbia City as the Mayor League Baseball (MLB) ID Tour returned to Seattle for its second year. This "pro-style" workout is designed to uncover local gems like Kobe Reese and Cameron Dietrich, who were discovered at last year's tour stop and are now highly-touted prospects in the class of 2028.
The Steelheads Return to T-Mobile Park This Season
The Steelheads are Back! - As the Seattle Mariners embark on their 50th Season, we are proud to help tell a story that was written in these streets long before the first pitch was thrown in a stadium. The rhythm of baseball in the Pacific Northwest didn’t begin with a modern franchise—it was forged in the dust of the sandlots and the roar of a community claiming its rightful place in the sun.
PREVIEW: Mat Bermudez Captures the Heart of Gamers Alaska Baseball in Anchorage
As a crucial part on Converge Media’s upcoming documentary “Diamond Of Opportunity” about the Mariners Care Foundation, videographer and producer Mat Bermudez journeyed to Anchorage, Alaska, to document the grand opening of a new indoor baseball and softball facility. What he discovered far exceeded the boundaries of a typical sports story: it was an emotional account of community revitalization, accessibility, and representation.
A Community’s Heartbeat: The Enduring Legacy of Suquamish Baseball
The Suquamish Tribe holds a rich history deeply intertwined with the game of baseball, a legacy that continues to resonate through generations. Tribal elder and artist Marilyn Wandrey and Suquamish Tribe Chairman Leonard Forsman shed light on the profound importance of baseball to their community, from legendary Japan tours to its role as a unifying force.
Braided and Dreaded: A Journey of Serving and Preserving Culture and Authenticity
In the heart of Puyallup, Washington, Sharron Hayes, owner of Braided and Dreaded, has cultivated more than just a hair salon; she's built a sanctuary for cultural preservation and authentic self-expression. Her journey, marked by unyielding resilience, empowers Black and brown individuals to achieve success while honoring their heritage with top notch hair care, on braid and dread at a time.
State of the Mariners – September 9th, 2024
With just a month left in the 2024 MLB regular season, Circling Seattle Sports writer Brittany Wisner takes a look at the state of the Seattle Mariners so far this season: where the teams hitting and pitching sits, what the trends are, and what you can expect coming up.
Mariners halt four-game losing skid with 16-3 blowout of Athletics
Following back-to-back walk off losses to begin their final road series in Oakland, the Seattle Mariners put up 16 runs in a blowout victory over the Athletics to snap their four-game losing streak.
Sun Sets in California: Mariners lose series to Angels, dimming postseason hopes to a weak flicker
Coming off a winning homestand against the San Francisco Giants and Tampa Bay Rays, the Seattle Mariners headed into a ten-game road trip with hopes to carry momentum and make up lost ground against the Houston Astros for the top spot in the AL West. A disaster series in Anaheim against the Angels has changed plans, and now the Mariners seem doomed for their postseason hopes.
State of the Mariners – August 1st, 2024
Following an six-game road trip and the MLB trade deadline, Circling Seattle Sports writer Brittany Wisner takes a look at the state of the Seattle Mariners currently: where the teams hitting and pitching sits, what the trends are, and what you can expect coming up.
State of the Mariners – All-Star Break Edition
At the 2024 All-Star break, Circling Seattle Sports writer Brittany Wisner takes a look at the state of the Seattle Mariners so far this season: where the teams hitting and pitching sits, what the trends are, and what you can expect coming up.
Crawford in the clutch: Mariners walk off Astros in extras on sacrifice fly from Seattle shortstop
The Seattle Mariners were able to secure the series win over AL West foe, the Houston Astros, with a walk off win on Wednesday night courtesy of a sacrifice fly from J.P. Crawford.
Seattle’s home cooking: Mariners take 5th consecutive series win at home with victory over Royals
In this Seattle Mariners “Series in Review,” Circling Seattle Sports writer Jayd Serdy looks at the teams series win over the Kansas City Royals to close out a six-game homestand.
State of the Mariners – May 10th, 2024
In a new series Circling Seattle Sports will be doing, writer Brittany Wisner takes a look at the state of the Seattle Mariners currently: where the teams hitting and pitching sits, what the trends are, and what you can expect coming up.
Trouble in the Twin Cities: Mariners fall in series opener to Twins, 3-1
To begin a four-game road series against the red hot Minnesota Twins, the Seattle Mariners failed to muster three hits and just one run as they fell and wasted a strong pitching performance from Luis Castillo.
Trying to Find His Footing: Taking a Look at Mitch Garver’s Early-Season Struggles
Seattle Mariners designated hitter Mitch Garver is still searching for his footing at the plate. What's behind his slow start to 2024? Brittany Wisner takes a closer look.
La Piedra locks down the Braves, Mariners win 3-2 despite more late drama for series victory over Atlanta
Behind the power of their strong pitching and the long ball, tonight courtesy of Jorge Polanco, the Seattle Mariners pulled out an impressive and tight 3-2 victory over the Atlanta Braves to give them their fifth consecutive series victory.
Mashing their way to victory: Mariners use great starting pitching and the long ball to take series opener against Diamondbacks
Returning home from a successful road trip with stops in Colorado and Texas, the Seattle Mariners returned home to T-Mobile Park to begin a six-game homestand with a three-game series against the Arizona Diamondbacks, taking that series opener by a 6-1 result behind three homers and a strong start by Emerson Hancock.
State of the Mariners – April 26th, 2024
In a new series Circling Seattle Sports will be doing, writer Brittany Wisner takes a look at the state of the Seattle Mariners currently: where the teams hitting and pitching sits, what the trends are, and what you can expect coming up.
“Walter” pushes Mariners to first series win of 2024: Logan Gilbert stars for Seattle in 3-1 win over Reds
Behind another strong start by Logan Gilbert to continue his impress 2024 season, the Seattle Mariners picked up their first series win of the season thanks to a 3-1 win over the Cincinnati Reds.