The NBA is the first major American sports league to suspend play because of the coronavirus pandemic, raising questions about the college basketball's March Madness.
Seattle Mariners' GM Jerry Dipoto says that outfielder Mitch Haniger is expected to miss the start of the regular season and likely needs core muscle surgery.
Unofficially, the Seattle Mariners and Evan White have reached agreement on a $24 million, six-year contract, The contract is expected to be finalized sometime next week.
Yusei Kikuchi needed just 96 pitches to complete a two-hitter Sunday that led the Mariners over the Toronto Blue Jays 7-0, Seattle's third shutout of the season.
Gonzales recovered from the shaky start to throw seven strong innings, Austin Nola hit a three-run homer to put Seattle ahead for good, giving the Mariners a 7-3 win over Texas.
Crawford had a career-high four hits and drove in four, Kikuchi had his best outing in a month, and the Mariners used an eight-run third inning to thump the O's 13-3.
Domingo Santana hit his third home run in two days, and Wade LeBlanc gave the Mariners a big boost on the mound after another rough outing by an opener.
Domingo Santana hit two home runs in a game, Marco Gonzales won his third straight start and Seattle avoided an embarrassing series sweep by beating the Royals 8-2.
Jorge Soler hit a two-out, two-run homer in the eighth inning rallying the Kansas City Royals for a 6-4 win over Seattle, snapping a nine-game losing streak to the Mariners.