The Seattle Mariners Will Be Better Than You Think In 2016
Calling the Seattle Mariners’ 2015 season disappointing is the same as calling a hurricane a light rainstorm. It quickly became apparent, as early as May, that the World Series expectations surrounding...
View ArticleA Lesson In Preventive Measures – It’s Time To Abolish The Takeout Slide
There are still some, a handful of hypocritical holdouts, who believe in plays like the takeout slide. They claim that it’s a necessary evil of the game, like umpires calling balls and strikes or the...
View ArticleThe Two 2015 Free Agents That Can Turn The Seattle Mariners (Back?) Into A...
I’ll admit, the title of this post is highly inaccurate. Baseball isn’t like football or basketball, where any one or two guys can make enough of a difference to matter. It’s a collaborative effort,...
View ArticleGetting To Know The Seattle Mariners’ New Friends, Jerry Dipoto And Scott...
Hey, remember Jack Zduriencik? *dodges thrown shoe* How about Lloyd McClendon? *evades lobbed tomato* Did you know they’re both gone? No, seriously! They were relieved of their duties before the...
View ArticleMore New Friends – Meet Your New Seattle Mariners
Although the MLB offseason has officially begun, it doesn’t exactly feel like the stove is terribly hot. Those free agents who had the qualifying offer extended to them still haven’t let their...
View ArticleThe Status Quo Is No Mo’ – Seattle Mariners Offseason Update, Part One
It’s certainly been a busy week for our vaunted protagonists, the Seattle Mariners. After the trade that netted Nate Karns and C.J. Riefenhauser for Brad Miller, Logan Morrison and Danny Farquhar, the...
View ArticleCatch The Fever! – Seattle Mariners Offseason Update, Part Two
Stop me if you’ve heard this before, but this year’s crop of MLB free agents is the strongest group in recent memory. Top-shelf starters, frontline hitters and dominant relievers are a dime (or tens of...
View ArticleHe’s Not The Ace, But He Don’t Have To Be – Seattle Mariners Offseason...
What, you thought new general manager Jerry Dipoto was done making deals in his ongoing quest to propel the Seattle Mariners into contention? Let me tell you something, brother/sister … this man’s...
View ArticleCi-Shek, Please! – Seattle Mariners Offseason Update, Part Four
Look, I’m not proud of that title. After getting so accustomed to the Seattle Mariners making multiple moves a week, it’s difficult to come up with a snappy line when all they do is sign a single...
View ArticleThe Kid Goes To Cooperstown – A Retrospective Of A Hall Of Famer
I am not ashamed to admit that I was not born into Seattle Mariners fandom. I grew up in the South during the mid and late 1990s; ergo, my loyalties used to lie with the Atlanta Braves and the New York...
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