MITCH HANIGER NEWS

Mariners face the Angels after Kikuchi's solid performance

Seattle looks to follow up a dominant outing by Thursday starter Yusei Kikuchi

APRIL 30, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Kikuchi no-hit into 7th leads Mariners over Astros 1-0

Yusei Kikuchi took a no-hit bid into the the seventh inning, Taylor Trammell homered and the Seattle Mariners beat the Houston Astros 1-0 to avoid a four-game series sweep

APRIL 29, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Not starting Thursday Haniger (undisclosed) isn't starting Thursday's game against the Astros.

Impact Haniger was scratched from Wednesday's lineup since he was "dragging a little bit," but manager Scott Servais was hopeful that the right fielder could return Thursday. However, Dylan Moore will start in right field and bat seventh.

APRIL 29, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Mariners take 4-game slide into matchup with Astros

Seattle heads into the matchup against Houston in a rut, losers of four straight

APRIL 29, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Could return Thursday Manager Scott Servais said Haniger was scratched Wednesday against the Astros since the outfielder was "dragging a little bit," but he could rejoin the lineup for Thursday's series...

Impact The 30-year-old was a late scratch for Wednesday's contest, but it appears Servais was just being cautious with his leadoff man. Haniger was 1-for-16 over the previous four games, so it may not have been the worst time for an off day.

APRIL 29, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Late scratch Wednesday Haniger was a late scratch from Wednesday's lineup against the Astros, Ryan Divish of The Seattle Times reports.

Impact It is unclear why Haniger was scratched. Sam Haggerty was moved up to the leadoff spot while Jose Marmolejos slots in as the right fielder, batting sixth.

APRIL 28, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Astros take on the Mariners following Javier's solid performance

Houston looks to follow up a dominant outing by Tuesday starter Cristian Javier

APRIL 28, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Urquidy scheduled to start for Houston against Seattle

The Mariners will start Justus Sheffield on Monday while the Astros are expected to counter with Jose Urquidy

APRIL 26, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

E-Rod, JD Martinez lead Red Sox past Mariners 5-3

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APRIL 25, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Mariners visit Boston, look to build on Flexen's solid showing

Seattle looks to follow up a dominant performance by Saturday starter Flexen

APRIL 25, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Flexen scheduled to start for Mariners at Red Sox

The Mariners will start Chris Flexen on Saturday and the Red Sox are expected to counter with Nathan Eovaldi

APRIL 24, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Kikuchi, Mariners to take on Perez, Red Sox

The Mariners will start Yusei Kikuchi on Friday and the Red Sox are expected to counter with Martin Perez

APRIL 23, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Slugs fifth homer Haniger went 1-for-3 with a three-run home run, two walks and two runs scored Thursday against the Red Sox.

Impact Haniger was productive throughout the game but sealed the Mariners' victory with a three-run home run in the 10th inning. It was his fifth long ball of the season. Haniger has hit well through 83 plate appearances, maintaining a .316/.349/.605 line with 17 RBI and 15 runs scored.

APRIL 23, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Mariners rally with 4-run 10th, beat Red Sox 7-3 on 3 hits

Mitch Haniger hit a three-run homer in the 10th inning moments after Sam Haggerty’s go-ahead double, and the Seattle Mariners rallied past the Boston Red Sox 7-3 despite getting ju...

APRIL 23, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Mariners in action against the Red Sox after Gonzales' solid performance

Seattle looks to follow up a dominant outing by Tuesday starter Marco Gonzales

APRIL 22, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Urías dominates as Dodgers pull out 1-0 win over Mariners

Julio Urías threw seven dominant innings of one-hit ball, striking out a career-high 11 and leading the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 1-0 win over the Seattle Mariners

APRIL 20, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Urias expected to start for the Dodgers against Mariners

The Dodgers will start Julio Urias on Tuesday while the Mariners are expected to counter with Marco Gonzales

APRIL 20, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Urias expected to start for the Dodgers against Mariners

The Dodgers will start Julio Urias on Tuesday while the Mariners are expected to counter with Marco Gonzales

APRIL 20, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Plates three, scores twice Haniger went 2-for-4 with three RBI and two runs scored in Sunday's 7-2 win over the Astros.

Impact Haniger got back on track Sunday after ending his eight-game hitting streak Saturday. The veteran has carried the Mariners over the first three weeks, leading the team in batting average (.338), OPS (.988), home runs (4), RBI (14) and runs (13). He is one of the main reasons the Mariners are out to a surprising 10-6 start.

APRIL 19, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Haniger, France lead Mariners past Astros 7-2

Ty France hit a two-run home run, six Seattle pitchers combined on a one-hitter and the Mariners beat the depleted Houston Astros 7-2

APRIL 18, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Tallies three hits Friday Haniger went 3-for-4 with a walk, an RBI and a run scored in Friday's win over Houston.

Impact Haniger's three-hit game was his second this week and extended his hitting streak to eight games. The outfielder has reached base at least once in every game he has played in this season, helping him to a .351/.371/.632 slash line.

APRIL 17, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

France delivers game-winning hit, Mariners drop Astros 6-5

Ty France hit a game-ending single in the ninth inning and the Seattle Mariners beat the depleted Houston Astros 6-5

APRIL 17, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Goes yard twice Haniger went 3-for-8 with two home runs and three RBI across both games of the team's doubleheader Thursday against the Orioles.

Impact Haniger has swung the bat very well to start the season, and that continued Thursday as he tallied his third and fourth home runs of the campaign. He took Matt Harvey deep in the first game, followed by a shot off of Bruce Zimmermann in Game 2. For the season, Haniger is now hitting .321/.333/.623 with 10 RBI and 10 runs scored across 57 plate appearances.

APRIL 16, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Mariners sweep a pair from Orioles at Camden Yards Mitch Haniger homers in both games as Baltimore goes 1-6 on homestand.

APRIL 15, 2021 • WASHINGTONPOST.COM

Haniger homers in both games, Mariners sweep O's 4-2, 2-1

Mitch Haniger became the first Seattle player to homer out of the leadoff spot in both ends of a doubleheader, hitting a tiebreaking drive in the second game that led the Mariners...

APRIL 15, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS