Category Archives: 2012

The Pursuit of Tecmo Super Bowl Perfection

Real Talk: I dedicate this blog post to my brother Rob. Due to complications to his eyes from diabetes, he will never be able to play this game the way he once could. He made this game fun and enjoyable … Continue reading

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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Mariners rout Rangers 21-8!

Mariners rout Rangers 21-8! The Mariners are a top notch organization and the people they employ are as well.  I cannot take credit for digging up these gems, but before I forget to share, here they are. The M’s crushed … Continue reading

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Seattle Will Support Their Team

A conversation with a co-worker this morning sparked my interest to see how much the Mariners home game attendance has dropped off since the amazing-never-to-be-duplicated-once-in-a-franchise season of 2001.  Not shocking at all, they’ve declined.  2001 was the last time the … Continue reading

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Michael Pineda’s Injury

When the news came down on Wednesday that Michael Pineda was hurt and going to miss all of the 2012 season, I felt bad.  Michael Pineda was incredibly enjoyable in his lone season in Seattle and from everything I’ve heard … Continue reading

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Seattle Mariners 1990′s Drafts

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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