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2013 Mariners: After Their First 7
So after their first 7 games of 2013 (3-4 record)… what do we know about the Seattle Mariners? – Mike Morse has legit power. Not quite the guy we all remember trading to the Nationals for Ryan Langerhans. It’s a … Continue reading
2012 MLB Season Awards
I decided to throw my two cents into the mix on who should win the illustrious awards in Major League Baseball for 2012. I kind of feel like I went with the general opinion on a lot of these, but … Continue reading
Posted in 2012, American League, Baseball, Cy Young, Fans, Manager of the Year, MLB, MLB Awards, MVP, National League
Tagged 2012 American League Comeback Player of the Year:, 2012 American League Cy Young Award, 2012 American League Manager of the Year, 2012 American League MVP Winner, 2012 American League Rookie of the Year, 2012 National League Comeback Player of the Year, 2012 National League Manager of the Year, 2012 National League MVP Winner, 2012 National League Rookie of the Year, Adam Dunn, Adrian Beltre, American League, Andrew McCutchen, Arizona Diamondbacks, Atlanta Braves, Baltimore Orioles, Bob Melvin, Bryce Harper, Buck Showalter, Buster Posey, Cincinnati Reds, Colorado Rockies, Craig Kimbrel, Davey Johnson, David Price, David Wright, Detroit Tigers, Dusty Baker, Felix Hernandez, Fernando Rodney, Gio Gonzalez, Jered Weaver, Johnny Cueto, Justin Verlander, Kris Medlen, LA Angels, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Miguel Cabrera, Mike Matheny, Mike Trout, Milwaukee Brewers, MLB, MLB Awards, National League, New York Mets, Oakland Athletics, Pittsburgh Pirates, R.A. Dickey, Ryan Braun, San Francisco Giants, Seattle Mariners, St. Louis Cardinals, Tampa Bay Rays, Texas Rangers, Wade Miley, Washington Nationals, Wilin Rosario
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7 Up, 7 Down: Mariners Games I Attended In 2012
For a good portion of the 2012 season I was still working for the local TV station that airs Seattle Mariner baseball. Even on off days, I would request company tickets and attend a game as a fan. Yes, even … Continue reading
Posted in 2012, King Felix, Mariners, Perfect Game, Seattle, Seattle Mariners
Tagged 2012 Seattle Mariners, 7 up 7 down, Baseball, Baseball games at Safeco Field, Baseball in Seattle, Chris Boyd Seattle Mariners, Chris Boyd the fan, Fans, MLB, perfect game at Safeco Field, Safeco Field, Seattle Mariners, watching a game at safeco field
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Looking For Some *NEW* Sports Buddies
I’m in search of some new guy friends. I’m a heterosexual male, so if you’re thinking about it in that way… look elsewhere. Are you a late 20 to early 30′s male who just wants a new bro to hangout … Continue reading
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Seattle Red Sox or Boston Mariners?
I was doing some number-crunching and the last time the Boston Red Sox completed a season under .500? 1997 – when they went 78-84. I remember in the mid 90’s it seemed like a lot of ex-Mariners were Red Sox … Continue reading
Posted in Boston Red Sox, MLB, Old School Mariners, Seattle, Seattle Mariners, Uncategorized
Tagged 1996, 1997, Aaron Sele, Arquimedez Pozo, Bad Red Sox, Bill Haselman, Boston Red Sox, Brett Knackert, Darren Bragg, Eric Gunderson, Ex-Mariners, Ex-Red Sox, Greg Pirkl, Heathcliff Slocumb, Jamie Moyer, Jeff Manto, Kevin Mitchell, Lee Tinsley, Major League Baseball, Mariners Red Sox Trade, Mike Maddux, MLB, Reggie Jefferson, Seattle, Seattle Mariners, What ever happened to Greg Pirkl?
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8/29/91 – A Day That Changed My Life
Today is a celebration of life. That’s the case for me every year on this particular date. I’ve had this one marked on my calendar for a long time. The day of August 29th is a day of remembrance, a … Continue reading
Posted in 2011, 2012, Atlanta Braves, Cancer Surivor, Mariners, MLB, Old School Mariners, Seattle, Seattle Mariners
Tagged 1991 Cancer Survivor, 20 years cancer free, Back Surgery, Baseball, Cancer Survivor, Chemotherapy, Childhood Cancer Survivor, Children's Hospital, CHMC, Chris Boyd Cancer Survivor, Chris Boyd Childhood Cancer survivor Seattle, Defeating Cancer, Ewing's Sarcoma, I Am A Cancer Survivor, Operations, Radiation, Seattle, Seattle Children's Hospital and Medical Center, Seattle Mariners, Seattle Washington, Stand Up 2 Cancer, Stand Up To Cancer
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Felix Hernandez: Simply Perfect
Wow! Felix Hernandez was already an elite pitcher in professional baseball when he woke up today… but today, I’ve never seen better. It was unbelievable!!! He is a big-game pitcher with amazing stuff and he continued to baffle the Rays … Continue reading
Posted in 2012, Felix Hernandez, King Felix, Mariners, Mariners No-Hitter, MLB, Perfect Game, Seattle, Seattle Mariners, Today in Baseball History
Tagged 4th Mariners No-Hitter, Felix Hernandez No-Hitter, Felix Hernandez Perfect Game, King Felix, King Felix Perfect Game No-Hitter, Mariners, Perfect game, Safeco Field, Seattle Mariners
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1997 MLB Expansion Draft: Arizona and Tampa Bay
Until MLB recently decided to shift the Astros to the American League and therefore have 15 teams in each league (and year-round Interleague Play), I would offer think about where the league would expand to next. I figured two A.L. … Continue reading
Posted in MLB, Seattle Mariners
Tagged 1997 MLB Expansion Draft, Andy Sheets, Arizona, Bob Wolcott, Bob Wolcott Mariners, Bob Wolcott Mariners jump, Bobby Abreu, Brian Anderson, Cory Lidle, D-Backs, D-Rays, David Dellucci, Devil Rays, Diamondbacks, Dmitri Young, Jeff Suppan, Joe Randa, Jose Paniagua, Jose Paniagua Mariners, Karim Garcia, Kevin Stocker, Lou Piniella, Luis Gonzalez, Mariners, Mike Kelly, MLB Expansion Draft, Quinton McCracken, Randy Winn, Randy Winn Traded For Lou Piniella, Rays, Tampa Bay, Tony Saunders
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Forever A Winner: John Leroy
I love the game of baseball; I always will. I also love where I grewup and naturally relate to those things and people around me that are also from my hometown/region. I remember hearing about this next story I’m about … Continue reading
Posted in 2012, Atlanta Braves
Tagged Atlanta Braves, Bellevue, Bellevue Baseball, Bellevue WA, Braves, John Leroy, John Leroy Atlanta Braves, John Leroy Sammamish High School, Kingco Baseball, Leroy, Sammamish High School, Sammamish High School MLB player, State of Washington baseball players, Totem Baseball, Totem Drafted, Totems
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