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What To Make Of Seattle Mariners’ 2-0 Start
The Seattle Mariners are 2-0 but I can assure you they probably won’t win 90 games let alone 162. The truth about baseball is that you can’t read too much into one game and two […]
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Breaking Down MLB’s New Rules
Before we can discuss new rules proposed by Major League Baseball, we first need to swallow a sour little pill—namely, the idea that baseball games are too long, too dull, and that something needs to […]
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Dustin Ackley’s Release Is Full Circle For The Seattle Mariners
The Seattle Mariners released former first-round draft pick Dustin Ackley, whom they had most recently signed to a minor league deal. Taken second in the 2009 draft, Ackley was a highly touted hitting prospect out […]
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2019 Seattle Mariners Forecast – Mitch Haniger
Mitch Haniger is the most exciting player on the Seattle Mariners’ 25-man roster. He’s a legit All-Star talent, and in the 2019 season, he’s the brightest spark PNW baseball fans can count on to carry […]
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Previewing The 2019 Seattle Mariners
Coming off an 89-win season—the most victories since the 93-win campaign of 2003—that saw the Seattle Mariners miss the playoffs, yet again, by 8 games, general manager Jerry Dipoto changed course during the offseason by […]
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MLB’s Next Evolution – ‘Shifting’ Baseball Forward
Lately, there has been a lot of discussion about updating the rules of baseball to remove the defensive shift. Personally, I love defensive shifting and don’t want to see it legislated out of the game, […]
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Checking In On The Seattle Mariners’ Offseason
Did you hear about all the changes the Seattle Mariners made this offseason? First, they changed their name to the Ailing Orcas. Then they got rid of all of their players, replacing them with people […]
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Different Faces, Same Story – Plenty Of Questions Surround The Seattle Mariners
As the days count down to the start of the 2019 MLB season, what is there to get excited about when you talk about the Seattle Mariners? Unfortunately for me, not much. General manager Jerry […]
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Living Legend – The Real Impact Of Ichiro
The achievement of Ichiro doesn’t reside in his impressive stats or time-tested career, but rather in the revolutionary role he played in the globalization of baseball. Other Japanese players integrated into the MLB before Ichiro, […]
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Building The Greatest Fantasy Baseball Team Of All Time – Hitters Edition
With the Super Bowl in the books and about two weeks until pitchers and catchers report, unless you’re mesmerized by the soap opera that is NBA off-court nonsense or stoked about early-season golf, then likely […]