The Mariners selected shortstop Eric Farris from the Milwaukee Brewers’ farm system in the Rule 5 draft. He hit .286 with seven homers, 31 RBI and 35 stolen bases for the 2012 Nashville Sounds. (NAM Y. HUH/THE ASSOCIATED PRESS FILE 2011)

Zduriencik’s job secure for now, or so it seems

12:24 AM - NASHVILLE, Tenn. — General manager Jack Zduriencik is working without a net this season, but with a vote of confidence.

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Published December 6th, 2012 - 12:05AM
NASHVILLE, tenn. – Eric Wedge didn’t have quite the same intensity he does during the season. But it only took a few moments into his official winter meetings press conference for it to surface.
Published December 6th, 2012 - 12:05AM
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – General manager Jack Zduriencik wouldn’t comment on it. Manager Eric Wedge at least acknowledged it. And sources within the Seattle Mariners organization did confirm it.
Published December 5th, 2012 - 12:05AM
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The rumor fell into the category of obvious and predictable, but Seattle Mariners general manager Jack Zduriencik still wasn’t going to break his steadfast rule of not discussing any sort of potential transaction.
Published December 5th, 2012 - 12:05AM
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Jack Zduriencik was miffed by the characterization. And when the question was asked about it, he could not even wait for it to be finished to respond.
Published December 4th, 2012 - 12:05AM
NASHVILLE , Tenn. — Scratch one name off the Seattle Mariners’ list of potential offensive acquisitions, but perhaps move another near the top.
Published December 4th, 2012 - 12:05AM
Jack Zduriencik knows there’s no guarantee that he will be the general manager of the Seattle Mariners after the 2013 season.
Published December 3rd, 2012 - 12:05AM
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The 2012 Major League Baseball winter meetings open today at the massive Gaylord Convention Center at Opryland.
Published December 2nd, 2012 - 12:05AM
Expectations have changed for Jack Zduriencik as he heads into Monday’s start of baseball’s winter meetings in Nashville.
Published December 1st, 2012 - 12:05AM
With the major league baseball deadline looming for teams to tender contracts to players on its 40-man rosters who had not been signed yet for 2013 season, the Seattle Mariners did a little roster maintenance Friday evening.
Published November 30th, 2012 - 9:45PM
The Seattle Mariners have re-signed infielder Robert Andino to a major league contract.
Published November 21st, 2012 - 5:04AM
The Seattle Mariners have designated infielder Chone Figgins for assignment, ending one of the worst free-agent signings in club history.
Published November 21st, 2012 - 12:05AM
The Chone Figgins era — a three-year period of unmet expectations, mutual frustration and lack of production — came to an end in Seattle on Tuesday night when the Mariners designated him for assignment.
Published November 20th, 2012 - 11:33AM
The Seattle Mariners have acquired infielder Robert Andino from the Baltimore Orioles in exchange for outfielder Trayvon Robinson.
Published November 16th, 2012 - 12:05AM
Miguel Cabrera didn’t thank the Seattle Mariners after winning the American League’s Most Valuable Player award Thursday by a surprising margin. Cabrera can be forgiven the oversight: During the contentious national baseball debate between the old fogies who favor traditional stats versus the nerdy geeks who analyze advanced metrics, the Mariners were as far away from the MVP race as they were from the playoff race.


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