The Seattle Mariners have been on a rollercoaster ride over the past few seasons, showing flashes of brilliance while also facing their fair share of challenges. As they continue to hone their skills and build a competitive roster, our breakdown videos will take you deep into the action, showcasing pivotal moments like their thrilling comeback against the Astros, where a tense eighth inning turned into a nail-biting finish. We’ll also dive into the drama of close calls and heated exchanges, like the controversial strikeout that ignited a fiery debate with the Yankees, and explore the ups and downs of players on the mend, such as Victor Robles navigating the minor leagues on his path back to the bigs. Whether it’s clutch moments, player performances, or game-changing decisions, we’ve got the inside look at what makes Mariners baseball so compelling.
Most Popular Seattle Mariners Breakdowns of All Time
Astros hit batter after giving up a grand slam and tempers flare
The Mariners were down a run in the bottom of the eighth against the Astros, but they weren’t done yet. After getting a runner on with one out, things looked routine until a walk put two on. Dusty Baker brought in a lefty to handle the jam, but another walk loaded the bases with two outs.
View count: 2,721,721 (last updated at conclusion of 2025 season).
Keon Broxton hits the ump in the face with his batting glove
During a Yankees-Mariners game, things got heated after a questionable third-strike call on a 3-2 pitch just off the plate. The batter wasn’t happy. He argued the call, showing frustration with an umpire who had been calling a wide zone all night.
View count: 1,632,919 (last updated at conclusion of 2025 season).
Mariners outfielder Victor Robles throws bat at pitcher after being hit by five pitches
Victor Robles, on a rehab stint from the majors, had a rough stretch in the minors. In his first game back, he went 1-for-4 with a double, a groundout, and got hit by pitches twice. The second game against the same team didn’t go much better.
View count: 1,549,363 (last updated at conclusion of 2025 season).
Angels refuse to get the Mariners out in 9th inning
The Mariners and Angels were tied 2-2 heading into the ninth, but things quickly unraveled for Los Angeles. Cal Raleigh grounded out to start the inning, but Sam Haggerty followed with a single after taking a foul ball off his leg. The Angels catcher tried to throw out Haggerty after a passed ball, but airmailed it, letting him take second.
View count: 1,385,436 (last updated at conclusion of 2025 season).
Gerrit Cole throws over batter’s head then wags his finger
Gerrit Cole and Mariners nine-hole hitter José Caballero got caught in a strange and petty back-and-forth during a Yankees game. It started with Caballero drawing out his at-bats with extra gestures, bat flips, and late timeout calls, clearly trying to throw Cole off his rhythm. In their first at-bat, Caballero exaggerated his movements on a foul ball, then floated a weak flyout to end it.
View count: 1,368,013 (last updated at conclusion of 2025 season).
The Latest Seattle Mariners Breakdown Videos
- Eugenio Suarez wanted the umpire to be consistent, a breakdown
- Randy Arozarena shows why stolen bases make baseball more fun, a breakdown
- Terrible Replay Review + Other Unseen Playoff Footage
- Josh Naylor swung at six balls because he doesn’t want to walk, a breakdown
- Mariners outfielder Victor Robles throws bat at pitcher after being hit by five pitches, a breakdown
- Umpire doesn’t eject Astros pitcher after warnings were issued for hitting batters, a breakdown
- Yankees knew what pitch was coming during their huge comeback against the Mariners, a breakdown
- Umpire CB Bucknor tells Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh no more warm up pitches, a breakdown
- Aaron Boone gets ejected while sticking up for Jasson Dominguez, a breakdown
- A’s manager Mark Kotsay wants to review two plays at once, a breakdown
- Julio Rodriguez falls asleep after avoiding Randy Arozarena’s flying bat, a breakdown
- Umpire admits he has terrible days, a breakdown
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