Ken Griffey, Junior's connection to his dad is one of the most celebrated relationships in the annals of baseball history. That history makes it a no-brainer for the MLB Network to release a new 90-minute documentary on "The Kid" this Sunday (June 21).
In a first-of-its-kind ceremony, the Seattle Mariners bestowed Ichiro Suzuki the Mariners Franchise Achievement Award before the M's game Saturday night.
Edgar Martinez will become the first Designated Hitter to be inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame during a ceremony in Cooperstown, NY today.
Edgar Martinez will go into the Baseball Hall of Fame on Sunday, the first player to spend his entire career with the Seattle Mariners and find his way into Cooperstown.
If you aren't fortunate enough to travel to Cooperstown, N.Y., on July 21 to see former Seattle Mariners legend Edgar Martinez get enshrined into the National Baseball Hall of Fame, here's a bit of what induction week is like.
Sure, there are bigger names than Mariano Rivera, Roy Halladay, Mike Mussina and Edgar Martinez in baseball over the past 25 years. But their numbers show this HOF class is surprisingly stacked.
A sign crew delicatley removed each letter that was on the facade of the home plate enterance at what is the home of Major League Baseball's Seattle Mariners.
While it seemingly took forever for former Seattle Mariners great Edgar Martinez to finally be elected into the National Baseball Hall of Fame, it was even longer than that when Gar paid a visit to Yakima the summer following his retirement from baseball.