Jarrod Washburn

To get everyone prepared for the season, I have compiled a guide on how to enjoy a game at one of the best ballparks in the majors. How does one truly enjoy a game at Safeco Field? There are a variety of ways to create a perfect experience for yourself at the Safe, so I will give you my take on how to make your trip to the ballpark one for the ages. Purchasing Tickets There are several ways for you to purchase your tickets. The easiest option would be purchasing them online at...Read Full Story

Thanks to unexpected winning, Jarrod Washburn and his Mariners have turned this season's rebuilding project into a summer game show. Deal or no deal? Last summer, Washburn heard he might be traded to the Minnesota Twins. The veteran left-hander was excited at the potential of playing a couple hours from his hometown in rural Wisconsin. But top team executives scrapped the plan, and a disappointed Washburn stayed. Last month, it appeared rebuilding Seattle would trade the expiring contracts of...Read Full Story

Jack Wilson was stunned. Stunned to be waking up in Texas with the Seattle Mariners on Thursday. Stunned to not be back in Pittsburgh with his wife, their three kids and the woebegone Pirates, for whom he's played for all nine of his years in the major leagues. "A shock. I really don't know what to feel," Wilson said after the defensive whiz and native of Southern California went from the oldest-tenured Pirate of nine years to newest Mariners shortstop in a trade on Wednesday. The deal sent...Read Full Story

Minnesota added shortstop Orlando Cabrera and Detroit landed left-handed pitcher Jarrod Washburn in late deals made ahead of Major League Baseball's trade deadline on Friday. The Oakland A's sent Cabrera and cash to the Twins in exchange for minor leaguer Tyler Ladendorf just ahead of the deadline for non-waiver transfers, a time when playoff contenders often pluck top talent from also-ran clubs. Cabrera is hitting .280 with four home runs, 41 runs scored, 41 runs batted in and 11 steals for...Read Full Story

Jarrod Washburn has left Angel Stadium on the losing end of a decision more times than not over the past 12 seasons. It wasn't even close this time, thanks to Jered Weaver and Howie Kendrick. Kendrick homered and had a career-high four RBIs, Weaver combined with two relievers on a five-hitter, and Los Angeles handed the former Angels left-hander his first loss of the season Sunday with an 8-0 rout of the Seattle Mariners. Weaver (2-1) allowed three hits over seven innings to help the two-time...Read Full Story