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Mariners Send Franklin Gutierrez Back to Seattle for Tests on Stomach

PEORIA, Ariz. -- Center fielder Franklin Gutierrez flew back to Seattle Wednesday night to have his ongoing battle with stomach issues checked out by the Mariners' medical crew. Manager Eric Wedge said Gutierrez probably would be back sometime Friday but he wasn't a definite to take part in the club's intrasquad...

Mariners' Ownership Will Keep Payroll Steady for 2011 Season

SEATTLE -- Wednesday will go down in Seattle baseball history as the day the team lost Hall of Fame announcer Dave Niehaus to a heart attack. "Mariner baseball will never be the same," Jay Buhner said Thursday when a group of former Mariners living in the area and some of the Seattle front office gathered to reminisce...

Roto Rush: Trade to American League Great for Molina

For the price of reliever Chris Ray and a player to be named later, the San Francisco Giants have shipped Bengie Molina to the Texas Rangers. The deal has fantasy implications abound. The first, and simplest way this shakes the fantasy baseball world is that it takes Molina away from NL-only owners and makes him available...

Mariners' Lifeless Bats Make Life Rough on Pitchers

SEATTLE -- At some point the Mariners will score some runs. No one can say when that point will be, but it's likely to come after manager Don Wakamatsu shakes up the lineup, because Wakamatsu seems to be leaning toward making changes as early as the club's next game on Tuesday against Tampa Bay. Maybe it's time to move...

Seattle Gloves Earn Praise From Leyland

SEATTLE -- Seeing as how the Detroit Tigers train in Lakeland, Fla., and the Seattle Mariners do their spring work in Peoria, Ariz., this weekend was the first time the two teams had a chance to see each other live. What the Tigers saw surprised them a little and impressed them a lot. "I had been reading about the...

Franklin Gutierrez News From the Web

05/25/12 No pain, quite a gain for Gutierrez Source: The News Tribune - Tacoma WA One day after running for the first time in weeks, Gold Glove center fielder Franklin Gutierrez allowed himself to feel like just another player on Thursday.
05/23/12 Gutierrez runs lightly, could return by late June Source: MLB - Seattle Mariners Mariners center fielder Franklin Gutierrez, sidelined since early in Spring Training with a torn pectoral muscle and then a sore heel, did some light running under the watchful eye of trainer Rick Griffin on Wednesday morning at Safeco Field.
05/23/12 No timetable yet for Franklin Gutierrez's return to... Source: Comcast SportsNet Franklin Gutierrez hasn't played since September 4 of last season and hasn't played well since 2010 due to a series of injuries and health problems, the latest of which are a partially torn pectoral muscle and plantar fasciitis.
05/22/12 Mariners seek better production with RISP Source: MLB - Seattle Mariners Lately, when the wins have come for the Mariners, one can look at good production at the plate with runners in scoring position.
05/15/12 Franklin Gutierrez not expected back until mid-June at... Source: The Seattle Times - Seattle WA Franklin Gutierrez won't be back with the Mariners until at least mid-June as he attempts to come back from a heel injury.

Background on Franklin Gutierrez

Franklin Rafael Gutiérrez (born February 21, 1983, in Caracas, Venezuela), nicknamed "Guti"&"Death To Flying Things", is a Major League Baseball center fielder for the Seattle Mariners.

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