Eric Wedge
OAKLAND, CA - JUNE 15: Manager Eric Wedge #22 takes the ball from pitcher Charlie Furbush #41 taking him out of the game in the ninth inning against the Oakland Athletics at O.co Coliseum on June 15, 2013 in Oakland, California. The Mariners won the game 4-0.
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We have all kinds of those types of things happen in the minor leagues, but not this level
You talk about a guy who knows how to act, Henry’s right there at the top of our list along with a couple other guys ... Obviously, they share the same position, so that’s the difference. They are going to spend a lot of time together. There’s a right way to go about your business both on and off the field up here.
He pays attention well ... He’s always talking to somebody. He’s a good listener, asking good questions. He’s a student of the game.More quotes »
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Multiple closers deliver positive results early
A's would mark the first time the Mariners have swept a series this season. Sweeps are always preferred, Mariners manager Eric Wedge said, but a final win against a division leader is especially pertinent if Seattle has intentions of competing for a playoff from MLB.com Read more »
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Blanco slam backs Hernandez in M's win - Sat, 15 Jun 2013 PST
him Friday, three days after his release by Toronto. He became the oldest Seattle player ever with a slam. Mariners manager Eric Wedge wrote Blanco into the lineup right away — and it didn’t hurt Blanco had previously caught Hernandez in the bullpen for the from The Spokesman Read more »
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FANTASY BASEBALL: Saveless in Seattle
scoop up Carter Capps. Uh oh. I quickly scramble to my team page to read the note next to Wilhemsen’s name. “Mariners manager Eric Wedge said Friday that Tom Wilhelmsen will not be used as the team’s closer for at least his next two or three outings.” Great. from New Haven Register Read more »
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Zunino hits first home run
manager Eric Wedge certainly hopes it plays out that way. Zunino, a former Gator, hit a tiebreaking home run in the seventh inning after making a stellar defensive play to cut down a runner at the plate earlier in the game and helping Joe Saunders end his from GatorSports.com Read more »
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Smoak inching toward return to Mariners
-- Before Saturday's game, Mariners manager Eric Wedge alluded to the possibility of Justin Smoak returning to the team from a Triple-A rehab stint for the second half of Seattle's road trip against the Angels starting Monday. "I don't want to lock myself from MLB.com Read more »