nelson cruz

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Robinson Cano drove in two runs, Roenis Elias threw six solid innings and the Seattle Mariners beat the Tampa Bay Rays 4-1 on Monday night. Seattle took a 2-0 lead in the first on RBI singles by Cano and Nelson Cruz...

Hernandez gets 7th win, Mariners beat Blue Jays 4-3 TORONTO (AP) — Nelson Cruz hit his big league-leading 17th home run, Felix Hernandez became the first seven-game winner in the majors and the Seattle Mariners beat the Toronto Blue Jays 4-3 on Friday night...

BALTIMORE (AP) — Jimmy Paredes homered and had a career-high four RBIs, and the Baltimore Orioles overcame a home run by former teammate Nelson Cruz in a 9-4 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Tuesday night. Paredes singled in two runs in the fourth inning and added a two-run drive off Danny Farquhar (0-2) in the sixth...

SEATTLE (AP) — Nelson Cruz hit his major league-leading 15th home run, Mike Zunino connected twice, and the Seattle Mariners hit a season-high six long balls in an 11-4 rout of the San Diego Padres on Tuesday night. Cruz's drive came in the eighth inning off San Diego reliever Frank Garces, who had already given up homers to Zunino and Justin Ruggiano an inning earlier...

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Nelson Cruz hit his major league-leading 14th home run and Felix Hernandez won his fifth straight decision to start the season, leading the Seattle Mariners over the Los Angeles Angels 3-2 Monday night. Cruz celebrated his first AL Player of the Month Award with a leadoff shot against Matt Shoemaker that snapped a scoreless tie in the seventh...

HOUSTON (AP) — Jose Altuve's RBI single in the 10th inning lifted the Houston Astros to their seventh straight victory, 3-2 over the Seattle Mariners on Thursday night. Marwin Gonzalez doubled down the right-field line with one out against reliever Dominic Leone (0-2)...

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — J.A. Happ doubled his season strikeout total with nine in 6 2-3 innings, Rickie Weeks homered and the Seattle Mariners beat the Texas Rangers 2-1 on Tuesday night. Happ (2-1) allowed only one run and walked one...

Nelson Cruz set off the BOOMSTIX with two home runs in the early innings of yesterday's game against the Texas Rangers. Cruz raising his major league-leading HR total to eight. Austin Jackson hit his 11th career leadoff home run. The ninth inning had the biggest drama when Brad Miller led off with a single and advanced on Seth Smith's one-out walk...

Officials announced Monday that the M's had signed right-handed power hitter Nelson Cruz to a four-year deal  worth $57 million.