Monthly Archives: June 2011

Catching On In Seattle

Posted on June 29, 2011 by

In the possible chaos that is the Seattle Mariners catching department with Olivo and Gimenez hurt/hurting, I did some quick research. Josh Bard is already included on the list, but possibly Jose Yepez (no, not Lopez) could be the newest … Continue reading →

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June 24th: My Birthday History Lesson

Posted on June 23, 2011 by

June 24th.  Exactly 6 months until Christmas Eve. I always thought that was one of the coolest things about my birthday. 6 months evenly until that glorious day, and then on that day, I could say “6 months til my … Continue reading →

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Mariners First and Foremost: 1st Career HR

Posted on June 19, 2011 by

Wow! Simply wow. Was Safeco Field rockin’ or what on Saturday, June 18th? A great crowd saw the Mariners play in an Interleague series with the NL’s best: the Philadelphia Phillies. The Mariners ace King Felix Hernandez was on the … Continue reading →

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Two Peas In a Pod: A-Rod & LeBron

Posted on June 16, 2011 by

After the Dallas Mavericks took down the Miami Heat to win the NBA Finals on Sunday night, I was relieved. First, because the NBA robbed me of having a team to root for and thus no more reminder of something … Continue reading →

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Mariners Thoughts 2011

Posted on June 9, 2011 by

We’re almost 2 and a half months into the 2011 season and there are some rhetorical questions and thoughts I’d like to jot down about the Mariners. I didn’t expect this team to be over .500 at this point in … Continue reading →

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Seattle Mariners 1990′s Drafts

Posted on June 6, 2011 by

Any team’s baseball draft can be boom or bust. But unlike the NFL and NBA drafts, your first few draft picks may never make an impact not only for your franchise but the entire league. Some players will fall out … Continue reading →

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Mariners First Round & Supplemental Picks

Posted on June 5, 2011 by

The Mariners draft history in the first round and supplemental first round. Some great picks… some bad ones too. Ya just never know. Mariners 1st Round & Supplemental Round Picks Mariners 1st Round & Supplemental Round Picks 2011 ?? ?? … Continue reading →

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Mariners By The Numbers

Posted on June 1, 2011 by

The First Two Months of the 2011 Season (April 1st through June 1st): Record: 28-27 Hitting: The Mariners have only 29 home runs. 5 of them are by 2 players not currently on the team (Langerhans and Bradley) 14 HR … Continue reading →

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