Tag Archives: Seattle

Seattle Red Sox or Boston Mariners?

Posted on September 14, 2012 by

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 →

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8/29/91 – A Day That Changed My Life

Posted on August 29, 2012 by

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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Gone But Never Forgotten: Dave Niehaus

Posted on November 10, 2011 by

One year ago today, the city of Seattle lost its most iconic sports figure of all-time.  The voice of the Seattle Mariners Dave Niehaus passed away from a heart attack.  The city was left with a giant hole in its … Continue reading →

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Mariners August Trades Since 2000

Posted on August 10, 2011 by

***A very special blog will be published on 8/29/11. Mark your calendars.*** I decided to become Investigator Boydwonder. The list over the years is surprisingly long when you look at post trade deadline (July 31st) deals in major league baseball. … 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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Paging Dustin Ackley?

Posted on May 6, 2011 by

“When will Dustin Ackley join the Seattle Mariners?” A good question. A great question. If I was a gambling man, I’d say the answer is “some point in 2011″. Mariners Nation continues to hear about, read about and think about … Continue reading →

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Pineda & Soriano: Awesome Rookies

Posted on May 4, 2011 by

Michael Pineda has sparked some positive national attention. He’s a fantasy baseball dream come true. Seattle Mariners Nation is in love. He’s cool, calm, and collected. He has the moxie of a season vet. His performances are impressive and nasty. … Continue reading →

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Remembering Harold Reynolds

Posted on March 17, 2011 by

Harold Reynolds was the 2nd baseman of the team I first fell in love with. He was cool, he was hip, he was relevant. He was the first All-Star I ever knew. When I see a “#4″ jersey, no matter … Continue reading →

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Remembering Mark Langston

Posted on February 17, 2011 by

Mark Langston was the first “good” pitcher the Mariners farm system produced. He was born on August 20, 1960, in San Diego, CA. Langston was drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 15th round of the 1978 amateur draft, but … Continue reading →

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My Thoughts (Non-Sports Blog)

Posted on January 24, 2011 by

Note: I spent 5 days in the hospital. I wanted to share with you my thoughts. Hello Everybody. This is in fact me writing. I’m feeling well enough to type this, so I’d like to believe I am on the … Continue reading →

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