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Mariners come to terms with P Morrow, three others Peoria, AZ (Sports Network) - The Seattle Mariners have come to terms with pitcher Brandon Morrow and three other players on contracts for the 2009 season. Morrow posted a 3-4 record with 10 saves and a 3.34 earned run average in 45 games -- five starts -- for the Mariners last year. Pitcher David Aardsma also agreed to a one-year contract. Acquired from Boston in January, Aardsma was 4-2 with a 5.55 ERA in a 47 games for the Red Sox in 2008. Seattle also signed pitcher Cesar Jimenez and outfielder Franklin Gutierrez. Jimenez appeared in 31 games, making a pair of starts, for the Mariners last season, going 0-2 with a 3.41 ERA. Gutierrez batted .248 with eight home runs and 41 RBIin 134 games for the Indians last year. |