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American League manager Tony La Russa, center left, from the Oakland A's, and National League manager Roger Craig, of the San Francisco Giants, watch batting practice at Wrigley Field in Chicago, July 10, 1990, before the start of the 61st All-Star Game. Craig, who pitched for three championship teams during his major league career and then managed the San Francisco Giants to the 1989 World Series that was interrupted by a massive earthquake, died Sunday, June 4, 2023. He was 93.

Roger Craig, former MLB pitcher and manager who was World Series fixture, dies at 93

American League manager Tony La Russa, center left, from the Oakland A's, and National League manager Roger Craig, of the San Francisco Giants, watch batting practice at Wrigley Field in Chicago, July 10, 1990, before the start of the 61st All-Star Game. Craig, who pitched for three championship teams during his major league career and then managed the San Francisco Giants to the 1989 World Series that was interrupted by a massive earthquake, died Sunday, June 4, 2023. He was 93.

June 5, 2023, 9:21am National Sports

Roger Craig, who pitched for three championship teams during his major league career and then managed the San Francisco Giants to the 1989 World Series that was interrupted by a massive earthquake, has died. He was 93. Read story

Texas Rangers starting pitcher Jon Gray throws to a Seattle Mariners batter during the first inning of a baseball game Friday, June 2, 2023, in Arlington, Texas.

Gray wins 5th start in row as Rangers beat Mariners 2-0

Texas Rangers starting pitcher Jon Gray throws to a Seattle Mariners batter during the first inning of a baseball game Friday, June 2, 2023, in Arlington, Texas.

June 2, 2023, 7:59pm Latest News

Jon Gray pitched two-hit ball over seven innings to win his fifth consecutive start, Marcus Semien scored the game’s first run after extending his major league-best hitting streak to 21 games and the AL West-leading Texas Rangers beat the Seattle Mariners 2-0 on Friday night. Read story

Seattle Mariners' Cal Raleigh smiles as a teammate throws bubble gum at him during an interview after Raleigh hit a single to drive in the winning run against the New York Yankees during the 10th inning of a baseball game Wednesday, May 31, 2023, in Seattle.

Raleigh’s RBI single in 10th gives Mariners 1-0 win over Yankees

Seattle Mariners' Cal Raleigh smiles as a teammate throws bubble gum at him during an interview after Raleigh hit a single to drive in the winning run against the New York Yankees during the 10th inning of a baseball game Wednesday, May 31, 2023, in Seattle.

May 31, 2023, 9:50pm Latest News

Cal Raleigh’s single leading off the bottom of the 10th inning scored pinch-runner Jose Caballero to give the Seattle Mariners a 1-0 win over the New York Yankees on Wednesday night. Read story

New York Yankees' Aaron Judge runs the bases after hitting a solo home run against the Seattle Mariners during the seventh inning of a baseball game Tuesday, May 30, 2023, in Seattle.

Judge hits 18th homer of season as Yankees beat Mariners 10-2

New York Yankees' Aaron Judge runs the bases after hitting a solo home run against the Seattle Mariners during the seventh inning of a baseball game Tuesday, May 30, 2023, in Seattle.

May 30, 2023, 10:05pm Latest News

Aaron Judge homered for the third time in two games, Anthony Volpe and Greg Allen also went deep and the New York Yankees stretched their winning streak to four with a 10-2 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Tuesday night. Read story

FILE - Brooklyn Dodgers catcher Roy Campanella, left, congratulates his battery mate, Don Newcombe, in the dressing room at the Polo Grounds in New York on Sept. 2, 1949. Holman Stadium in Nashua, N.H., is being recognized for hosting the country's first racially integrated baseball team, the Nashua Dodgers, in 1946. The club was a minor league league affiliate of the Dodgers, which included Hall of Famer Campanella and future Cy Young Award winner Newcombe.

New Hampshire city recognized for historic role in racially integrating baseball in 1940s

FILE - Brooklyn Dodgers catcher Roy Campanella, left, congratulates his battery mate, Don Newcombe, in the dressing room at the Polo Grounds in New York on Sept. 2, 1949. Holman Stadium in Nashua, N.H., is being recognized for hosting the country's first racially integrated baseball team, the Nashua Dodgers, in 1946. The club was a minor league league affiliate of the Dodgers, which included Hall of Famer Campanella and future Cy Young Award winner Newcombe.

May 30, 2023, 4:26pm National Sports

The conversation around racial integration in baseball often revolves around Jackie Robinson, who broke the major league color barrier in 1947 with the Brooklyn Dodgers. Read story

Seattle Mariners starting pitcher Luis Castillo reacts after pitching against the Pittsburgh Pirates during the fifth inning of a baseball game Saturday, May 27, 2023, in Seattle.

Castillo strikes out 10 as Mariners beat Pirates 5-0

Seattle Mariners starting pitcher Luis Castillo reacts after pitching against the Pittsburgh Pirates during the fifth inning of a baseball game Saturday, May 27, 2023, in Seattle.

May 27, 2023, 4:56pm Latest News

Luis Castillo struck out 10 in six crisp innings, and the Seattle Mariners beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-0 on Saturday. Read story

Pittsburgh Pirates' Andrew McCutchen runs the bases after hitting a solo home run against the Seattle Mariners during the first inning of a baseball game Friday, May 26, 2023, in Seattle.

McCutchen sparks record-tying home run barrage as Pirates sink Mariners 11-6

Pittsburgh Pirates' Andrew McCutchen runs the bases after hitting a solo home run against the Seattle Mariners during the first inning of a baseball game Friday, May 26, 2023, in Seattle.

May 26, 2023, 10:22pm Latest News

Andrew McCutchen hit the 21st leadoff homer of his career, the first of four home runs off Seattle starter George Kirby, and the Pittsburgh Pirates matched a franchise record with seven long balls on their way to an 11-6 win over the Mariners on Friday night. Read story

Seattle Mariners' Ty France hits a solo home run on a pitch from Oakland Athletics starting pitcher JP Sears during the first inning of a baseball game, Thursday, May 25, 2023, in Seattle.

France hits 2 homers, Gilbert goes 8 innings as Mariners edge reeling A’s 3-2

Seattle Mariners' Ty France hits a solo home run on a pitch from Oakland Athletics starting pitcher JP Sears during the first inning of a baseball game, Thursday, May 25, 2023, in Seattle.

May 25, 2023, 9:32pm Latest News

Ty France homered twice in his return to the lineup, Logan Gilbert pitched eight outstanding innings and the Seattle Mariners finished a four-game sweep of the Oakland Athletics with a 3-2 victory Thursday night. Read story

Seattle Mariners starting pitcher Bryce Miller, left, is greeted by pitcher Luis Castillo in the dugout after pitching sixth innings against the Oakland Athletics in a baseball game Wednesday, May 24, 2023, in Seattle.

Mariners’ Bryce Miller continues spectacular start, helps beat A’s 6-1

Seattle Mariners starting pitcher Bryce Miller, left, is greeted by pitcher Luis Castillo in the dugout after pitching sixth innings against the Oakland Athletics in a baseball game Wednesday, May 24, 2023, in Seattle.

May 24, 2023, 9:54pm Latest News

Bryce Miller limited Oakland to two hits over six shutout innings to continue his spectacular early success, and the Seattle Mariners used a big inning to beat the Athletics 6-1 on Wednesday night. Read story

Seattle Mariners' J.P. Crawford (3) holds a trident after his two-run home run against the Oakland Athletics during the fifth inning of a baseball game Tuesday, May 23, 2023, in Seattle.

Mariners down A’s 3-2 behind Crawford, France homers

Seattle Mariners' J.P. Crawford (3) holds a trident after his two-run home run against the Oakland Athletics during the fifth inning of a baseball game Tuesday, May 23, 2023, in Seattle.

May 23, 2023, 9:53pm Latest News

J.P. Crawford and Ty France hit back-to-back home runs in a three-run fifth inning, and the Seattle Mariners beat Oakland 3-2 Tuesday night to send the Athletics to their sixth straight loss and 14th in 16 games. Read story