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Staten Island ferry mariners score million-dollar paydays off union deal

Their ship has arrived. Records show 15 Staten Island Ferry employees became millionaires after cutting seven-figure salaries last year — including one who was infamously caught on camera falling asleep on the job. This includes a marine engineer who was injured and put the lives of passengers at risk. This windfall comes thanks to the […]

Yankees clinch playoff berth with thrilling 10-inning win over Mariners

SEATTLE — The most urgent thing on the Yankees' schedule last October was organizational change. This year, they can officially clear their schedule for playoff baseball. The Yankees have bigger and better goals ahead of them, but they accomplished their first task on Wednesday night with a 2-1, 10-inning win over the Mariners at T-Mobile […]

Mariners’ Victor Robles did Yankees huge favor with egregious mistake

There's a new baseball saying: Don't attempt to steal home with the bases loaded and a 3-0 count against a pitcher who can't find the strike zone. Mariners pitcher Victor Robles became a late entrant into the “Dumbest Play of the Year” competition on Tuesday night, when he relieved Yankees starter Luis Gil by attempting […]

Yankees crush Mariners to trim playoff magic number to one

SEATTLE — The Yankees don't have a chance to clinch a playoff berth until Wednesday night, but they're hoping for the first of two games this month. Tuesday night felt like the night before a party. Facing a tough challenge from right-hander Brian Woo, the Yankees came out strong, knocking him out by the fifth […]

Scott Servais found out Mariners fired him from phone alert: ‘Alarming’

When Scott Servais’ cell phone rang Thursday morning, he couldn’t believe what he saw. Servais was fired as Mariners manager on Thursday with the team struggling and its playoff hopes in jeopardy, but less than 90 minutes before he was scheduled to meet with Seattle team president Jerry Dipoto, he got a notification on his […]

Scott Servais found out he was fired by Mariners in worst way possible

SEATTLE — As the possibility of a managerial change circulated, Scott Servais learned he was no longer managing the Seattle Mariners, not from his boss but from a breaking news report on his TV screen. The Mariners made a clumsy blunder on Thursday, another misstep in a two-month span that has seen the team go […]