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A Breakdown of Danny Hultzen’s Outing

A Breakdown of Danny Hultzen’s Outing

Clint Hulsey April 10, 2013 0

Danny Hultzen made his 2nd start of the season on Tuesday, and was reasonably effective, with a 4.00 FIP over 5 innings. I decided to track all 84 pitches by result, location, and pitch

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Comparing Mariner Release Points

Comparing Mariner Release Points

Clint Hulsey April 7, 2013 0

In the previous post, we looked at how consistent the Mariner starters were at repeating their deliveries from game to game. In this post, I will look at the Mariner pitchers different release points

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2013 Seattle Mariners Top 5 Prospects

2013 Seattle Mariners Top 5 Prospects

Paul Novak January 30, 2013 0

Five Seattle Mariners were named in MLB‘s top 100 prospect rankings. Taijuan Walker, not surprisingly, was the very first Mariner on the list at #5. All of baseball considers the 20 year old RHP as

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The Fake Justin Upton Trade

The Fake Justin Upton Trade

Clint Hulsey January 10, 2013 0

According to reports that originally came from Foxsports.com, the Mariners and the Diamondbacks agreed to a trade that would send Justin Upton to the Mariners. However, as has long been reported, Upton has a

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Re-Ranking the Mariners 40 Man Roster

Re-Ranking the Mariners 40 Man Roster

Clint Hulsey December 10, 2012 0

So it is December, and the Winter Meetings have now passed. While the Mariners were rumored to be going after every hitter imaginable, the only player they got in the Winter Meetings was Jason

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Trade Rumors: Scouting Revere, Myers, and Hicks

Trade Rumors: Scouting Revere, Myers, and Hicks

Clint Hulsey November 8, 2012 0

The latest rumor churned from the mill has the Mariners connected to 3 young hitters, 2 from the Twins and one from the Royals.  Both teams need pitching and the thought (whether speculation or

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Free Agent Watch: Hisashi Iwakuma

Free Agent Watch: Hisashi Iwakuma

Clint Hulsey September 30, 2012 0

Of all of the potential free agents the Mariners have, Hisashi Iwakuma is by far the most interesting. He was brought in on a contract that initially was valued at just 1.5 million dollars (with

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The 2012 Tacoma Rainiers Season Review: Pitchers

The 2012 Tacoma Rainiers Season Review: Pitchers

Clint Hulsey September 3, 2012 0

The 2012 Tacoma Rainiers, the Mariners AAA affiliate, went 62-81 (with a Pythag of 64-79). Their one year park factor was 90, meaning their park was was quite a bit more pitcher friendly than

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Hultzen pitches, Tacoma loses to Nashville

Hultzen pitches, Tacoma loses to Nashville

Clint Hulsey August 15, 2012 0

The Mariners have recently been putting an innings limit on Danny Hultzen and he has been skipped in the rotation the last couple of times. On Tuesday, he returned, on a pitch count. Hultzen’s

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Ranking the Players on the Mariners 40 Man Roster

Ranking the Players on the Mariners 40 Man Roster

Clint Hulsey August 10, 2012 3

With September quickly approaching, many teams (especially losing teams) will want to bring up young players when rosters expand to 40. However, for one to be brought up, they have to be placed on

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The 2013 Mariners Rotation

The 2013 Mariners Rotation

Clint Hulsey August 1, 2012 0

In recent years, the Mariners have boasted a good to very good rotation along with a lineup that couldn’t score any runs. This year is different. Despite a pretty strong bullpen, the Mariners’ overall

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Tacoma continues to lose, Hultzen continues to struggle

Tacoma continues to lose, Hultzen continues to struggle

Clint Hulsey July 23, 2012 0

Because I hadn’t written a recap on Tacoma in a while and Danny Hultzen was pitching, I foolishly decided to write about Monday’s game against the Colorado Rockies’ AAA in which Tacoma lost 9-1.

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Hultzen and Noesi pitch in Tacoma

Hultzen and Noesi pitch in Tacoma

Clint Hulsey July 15, 2012 0

The Mariners’ first round pick in 2011, Danny Hultzen, made his 4th AAA start for the Tacoma Rainiers. Hultzen had a lot of fastball command problems in the first at-bat. For most of the

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Walker and Hultzen throw in Futures Game

Walker and Hultzen throw in Futures Game

Clint Hulsey July 8, 2012 0

Danny Hultzen and Taijuan Walker were the Mariners two representatives in the All-Star Futures Game on Sunday. They both threw one inning. The radar gun is usually considered to be a little hot in Kansas City, but

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Danny Hultzen faces Jamie Moyer

Danny Hultzen faces Jamie Moyer

Clint Hulsey June 29, 2012 0

On Thursday night, the Tacoma Rainiers faced the Las Vegas 51s. It was a typical Washington day, with rain on and off, somewhat threatening the game. This was no normal game, in fact, it

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Danny Hultzen pitches in AAA

Danny Hultzen pitches in AAA

Clint Hulsey June 24, 2012 0

Danny Hultzen made his first AAA start on Saturday night, and it didn’t go well. He lasted just 3 innings. After getting a quick ground-ball to short, a fastball to the 2nd batter he

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All-Star Games and Hultzen and Franklin March On

All-Star Games and Hultzen and Franklin March On

Clint Hulsey June 20, 2012 0

The big news is that Nick Franklin and Danny Hultzen have been promoted from AA to AAA. I don’t have a lot of room for numbers, but Hultzen was nothing short of dominant in

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Mariners jumble roster after loss to Padres

Mariners jumble roster after loss to Padres

Clint Hulsey June 13, 2012 0

The Mariners lost to the Padres 5-4 on Wednesday behind another unlucky Felix Hernandez start (he had a 7.50 ERA but 4.05 FIP). Felix’s struggles have been real though, as he has a FIP

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Organizational Offensive Woes and Jackson and Tacoma notes

Organizational Offensive Woes and Jackson and Tacoma notes

Clint Hulsey June 12, 2012 0

Clinton pounded into 5 double plays in a 6-2 loss on Monday. It was just another example of a theme that we have seen in the Mariners’ organization over the past few years. The

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Some Jackson and Clinton Notes

Some Jackson and Clinton Notes

Clint Hulsey June 9, 2012 0

The Jackson Generals have been playing the Jacksonville Suns, and in game one they faced Omar Poveda, who was featuring a wild curveball. Danny Almonte had a big whiff on a breaking ball. Joe

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Snow, Hultzen, and Other Minor League Notes

Snow, Hultzen, and Other Minor League Notes

Clint Hulsey May 29, 2012 0

In 10 starts, Forrest Snow has a 7.79 ERA and 1.81 WHIP. This was after a poor start in a frustrating extra inning loss for Tacoma on Sunday. Snow went 5 innings, giving up

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