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Mariners still aching at the plate.(Seattle Times)
Byline: Bob Sherwin
DETROIT _ Willie Bloomquist labored mightily with one arm just to get a leg into his jeans, as his painful back limited him from bending. On the other side of the clubhouse, Bret Boone walked gingerly, favoring the left side of his back.
This was the Mariners' version of the Bruised Brothers.
"That was a heck of a lot of fun," Bloomquist said sarcastically, "two red (behinds) on the trainer's table."
The two middle infielders were symptoms of a larger problem for the Seattle Mariners on Saturday in their 4-2 loss to Detroit. Not only has the team been having trouble pushing runs across the plate, it now is having a problem sending hitters to it.
Boone, who protests any attempt to keep him out of the lineup, was ...
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