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The Bullpen: Strikeouts Indicate Future Productivity
The Seattle Mariners Baseball Playing Club has spent the last several seasons as a source of frustration. This frustration stemmed from mediocrity, sure, but also by the predictable nature of that mediocrity. In 2010
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DFA Chone Figgins, Please
If you didn’t notice the Mariners getting swept by the Rays, that’s okay. All four games were close, and some were even at strange times of day! But in the end we are here,
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George Sherrill’s Season-Ending Injury Opens, Closes Doors for Luetge, Furbush
The Mariners didn’t used to be a team that carried a lot of lefty relievers. In 2011 there was Aaron Laffey, who was a bad Mariner and then a released Mariner. After discarding Laffey
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A Local’s Guide to the NBA Playoffs: Part 1
The most exciting time in NBA basketball is upon us. Sixteen teams, four best of seven rounds, and nearly two months of NBA playoff basketball. It really is like a season of its own.
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In Crushing Loss, Felix Shows Dominance
Last night I watched what might have been the most disappointing April Mariner’s loss I have ever seen. I know many of you watched it as well. The thing about baseball is that no
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The Felix Hernandez Experience
The Seattle Mariners experience is largely defined by Safeco Field. It’s not entirely defined by Safeco Field – it’s also dependent on the team itself, which, like all other teams, consists of an offensive
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Hector Noesi’s BABIP Adventures
Hector Noesi made his Mariners debut last night and was terrible. Yes, he was making only the third start of his big league career and yes, it came against the Texas Rangers in Arlington,
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Opening Day #4: Previewing Today’s Action
It all started with Mariners vs. A’s in Tokyo, the first meaningful games of the 2012 regular season. That was the literal “Opening Day” because before that there hadn’t been meaningful baseball since the
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Mike Carp to DL, Might Suck
Baseball players get injured all the time. Sometimes those injuries are easy to see coming (Joba Chamberlain’s shoulder) and sometimes they are fluky and unpredictable (Joba Chamberlain’s ankle). Injuries can happen to any player
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Live-Blogging the Mariners vs. Athletics MLB Season Opener
Good morning/evening and welcome to the beginning of what’s sure to maybe be yet another exciting Major League Baseball season! Here on the internet we take things like 3:00 AM baseball quite seriously, which
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