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07/20/11 On a team with five rookies and two other players with less than two years of big-league experience, Mariners manager Eric Wedge can live with inconsistent play from the youngsters.
07/18/11 For weeks, manager Eric Wedge's daily briefing has turned into a psychological examination of why the Seattle Mariners...
06/27/11 If you missed Geoff Baker Live! pre-game, we played you a clip of Eric Wedge discussing his plans to keep Michael Pineda and other starters pitching through September if the team stays in the race.
06/20/11 Like many of his managerial brethren, Eric Wedge is fond of spouting one of baseball's newest clich?s -- the need to "make adjustments." In his first season as skipper of the Seattle Mariners, Wedge is at least halfway home in the adjustment category. An attitude adjustment has surprisingly...
06/15/11 Mike Carp, who started in left field Tuesday night after having a futile game at the plate Monday, became the latest example in how Mariners manager Eric Wedge handles young players.
06/02/11 Seattle is taking on the identity of its no-nonsense manager, Eric Wedge, and that's a very good thing.
05/21/11 Mariners manager Eric Wedge says he's "noncommittal" about interleague play, which makes him a rarity these days.
05/16/11 Eric Wedge took some grief from a few callers on the postgame shows, but the Mariners manager merely was practicing conventional wisdom last week when he replaced starting pitchers Jason Vargas and Doug Fister.
05/13/11 CLEVELAND -- It started early Friday afternoon when Eric Wedge and his coaching staff arrived at Progressive Field. The ballpark has a long, winding underbelly but Wedge & Co. didn't make the first left turn in the tunnel, as he had made so many times here during his career.
04/07/11 Indians, on 4-game win streak, go to Seattle to visit Mariners and ex-Tribe skipper Eric Wedge. Boston, swept by Indians, will play its home opener against rival Yankees. Many other Indians-related links.
03/31/11 Eric Wedge, who had the Cleveland Indians within one game of the World Series in 2007, gets another chance with the Mariners.
02/22/11 Mariners manager Eric Wedge met with the media after today's workout, which featured a second day of live batting practice. Felix Hernandez was not among those facing actual hitters. Wedge explained that the idea, as has been mentioned before, has been to limit some of Hernandez's activities -- and live hitters at this stage is one of those -- during the early stages of spring training. Jason ...
02/14/11 The Seattle Mariners held their first workout of Spring Training on Wednesday. It's the first chance for new manager Eric Wedge to get a look at his pitchers and catchers (position players report to camp on Friday).
02/13/11 A small plaque with a picture of a stern-faced John Wayne and those words sits to the left of Eric Wedge's desk at Safeco Field.
11/08/10 SEATTLE (AP) -- The Seattle Mariners have reportedly chosen former Cleveland Indians skipper Eric Wedge as their new manager. SI.com first reported on Friday that the Mariners had selected Wedge to be their manager after their second 101-loss season in three years. Other media outlets had similar...
10/26/10 Pirates had interviewed a potpourri of managerial candidates by mid-October: Ken Macha, recently fired as the Milwaukee Brewers' manager; John Gibbons, the former Toronto Blue Jays manager; Eric Wedge, former manager of the Cleveland Indians; Dale Sveum, a former Pirates player and minor league manager; Bo Porter, a former coach with the Florida Marlins; and Jeff Banister, a member of the ...
10/24/10 BY TIM BOOTH The Associated Press SEATTLE -- Eric Wedge is returning to baseball after a year away to face the challenge of another rebuilding project. This time, it's with the Seattle Mariners. Wedge was officially announced on Monday as the Mariners' seventh manager since 2003. His charge is...
10/18/10 The Mariners announced via news release within the past hour what had been known since Friday, that Eric Wedge will become their next manager. The ceremonial portion of the process will take place at 1 p.m. Tuesday in a news conference at Safeco Field.
10/18/10 As expected, the Seattle Mariners named former Cleveland Indians manager Eric Wedge their new manager today.
10/16/10 The Pittsburgh Pirates are currently interviewing candidates to replace the recently fired John Russell. I thought I'd take some time to break down how I view the leading candidates. Let's start with the candidates the Pirates have already interviewed. Their career win-loss record is in parentheses. Eric Wedge (561-573) Pro Managed a young small market team to an ALCS appearance. Con Not able ...
10/16/10 ( Eric Wedge celebrates the Indians' Al Central title in 2007. Photo by Associated Press). "I got to the ballpark one day, thought about what I was going to have to go through to play that night and said, 'That's it.' |