Conley aiming for day one and hoping for Ms
WASHINGTON STATE pitcher Adam Conley, poised to become the highest baseball draft pick from WSU since 1990, says it would be "awesome" if the Seattle Mariners select him today on day one of Major...
View ArticleConley relieved at hearing name called
ADAM CONLEY, like so many of us, has dreamed of playing professional baseball since he was a child. Unlike the vast majority of us, Conley is on the verge of turning his dream into a reality. Conley,...
View ArticleQuartet of Cougs chosen in MLB Draft
THE WASHINGTON STATE COUGARS were not as successful as they had hoped on the baseball diamond this spring, but they were quite successful Tuesday in the major league draft. Four Cougars were drafted...
View ArticleCougar Baseball Notebook
SOMETIMES A MAN has to take one step backward to take two steps forward. Just ask Jim Murphy. Murphy, demoted in the Philadelphia Phillies farm system after a disappointing 2010 season, was named the...
View ArticleCougar Baseball Notebook
WASHINGTON STATE BASEBALL players have met with mixed results this summer, and that could lead to impressive results for the 2012 Cougars. Does that mean some of the Cougs taken in the MLB Draft could...
View ArticleMarbut breathing easier after MLB deadline
WASHINGTON STATE baseball coach Donnie Marbut was breathing a whole lot easier Tuesday after Monday night's signing deadline passed without any other Cougars signing pro contracts.
View ArticleBASEBALL: WSU season begins, tourney bound?
PULLMAN – Despite losing their entire starting rotation as well as their closer, the Cougars are still one of the 64 teams that Baseball America magazine predicts will play in the NCAA tournament this...
View ArticleCougs blank No. 6 Arizona in series opener
WASHINGTON STATE shut out No. 6 Arizona in Tucson on Friday in their Pac-12 opener, setting up the biggest day of the season to date. WSU and Arizona will play a day-night doubleheader on Saturday.
View ArticleBASEBALL: Do Cougs figure in postseason?
THE WASHINGTON STATE COUGARS are banking on PerfectGame.org being perfectly accurate in its projections on the 64-team field for the NCAA baseball tournament.
View ArticleStanford hosts power-hitting Wazzou
Washington State visits Sunken Diamond this weekend to kick off the Stanford baseball (29-14, 11-10) Pac-12 home stretch. The Cougars (23-20, 9-11), who boast the conference's two leading home run...
View ArticleMarbut, Hatteberg serve up insight on Cougs
SEATTLE – With the help of former Major Leaguers Scott Hatteberg and Tom Niedenfuer, Washington State head coach Donnie Marbut hosted his bi-annual Cougar baseball celebration in Seattle on Thursday...
View ArticleGillick may cost Cougs another top player
BASEBALL HALL of Famer Pat Gillick, who coaxed John Olerud into leaving Washington State after his junior season, might keep another top baseball prospect from ever playing a game in a Cougars uniform.
View ArticleMariners had eye on Cougs' Ard for long time
SEATTLE – Seattle Mariners scouting director Tom McNamara told Cougfan.com this weekend that his baseball club has had its eye on Washington State first baseman Taylor Ard for years. A local kid with a...
View ArticleAquaSox Roster Full of Talent
Seattle's Northwest League affiliate in Everett has seen some of the best players in the organization -- including current Mariners Felix Hernandez, Stephen Pryor, Michael Saunders and Tom Wilhelmsen...
View ArticleIt's mutual admiration with Marbut and Waer
YAKIMA -- When Cougar baseball recruiting coordinator Spencer Allen told head coach Donnie Marbut on Monday he was taking a new post at Creighton, Marbut knew immediately who he wanted bring on board....
View ArticleWSU Baseball Notebook
CURRENT AND FORMER Washington State baseball players like Taylor Ard, Kyle Johnson, Rusty Shellhorn, Seth Harvey, Adam Conley and Yale Rosen are piling up impressive numbers this summer in minor league...
View ArticleEverett AquaSox Clinch First Half Title
With three games remaining in the Northwest League's first half, Everett has a 3 1/2 game lead and has clinched one of four playoff spots for this September.
View ArticleMariners Prospect Watch: Three Up, Three Down
SeattleClubhouse's weekly look around the best and worst performances in the Seattle Mariners' minor league system takes a closer look at the work of six prospects from the last seven days.
View ArticleMariners: Top System Debuts of 2012
SeattleClubhouse counts down the 10 most impressive debut seasons turned in by Seattle Mariners prospects in 2012.
View ArticleReviewing the Mariners 2012 MiLB Predictions
Back before the minor league season started, SeattleClubhouse took a stab at predicting which Mariners prospects would lead in the various statistical categories in 2012. How did we do with those...
View ArticleMariners Instructional League Roster
The Fall Instructional League is an additional opportunity for certain players in the organization selected by the Player Development department to get more game action. This league -- running...
View ArticleMariners Prospects: Just Outside the Top-50
Having finished our countdown of the Top-50 prospects in the Seattle Mariners organization, we now give you a look at some more names to know in the minor leagues for the M's. Either because of short...
View ArticleSeattle Mariners Prospect Depth Chart: CIF
Installment number two of our Prospect Depth Chart series focuses on the infield corners: first baseman and third baseman. Many of these players are interchangeable at these positions now, but it's...
View ArticleExamining Extremes in Mariners Prospects
With the minor league season more than a month old, SeattleClubhouse looks at Batting Average on Balls in Play (BABIP) stats to see which hitting prospects are set for a significant rebound or falloff...
View ArticleMariners Prospect Watch: Three Up, Three Down
We're about one-quarter of the way into the minor league season and we give you our weekly look at the standouts from the past week in the Seattle Mariners organization with our Three Up, Three Down...
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