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ALCS Game 7 Preview: Mariners at Blue Jays

One more “never been done before in team history” tonight; this is the first and last time we will say this: The Mariners are playing in their first-ever Game 7 of the ALCS tonight for the opportunity to go to the World Series. Regardless of what happens tonight, what a ride it’s been. Lineups: The […]

about 2 months ago | 1 read

Do not be careful with your hope

The fires are mild this summer. I know because we’ve journeyed east on schedule. It will be five years before my window for this time shrinks from a Carlos Vargas target to George Kirby’s. Five years til we go from seasons of adventure to a weekend in August, sandwiched between 80 of my baseball games […]

about 2 months ago | 1 read

Mariners force Game 7

The Mariners will play in their first ever Game 7. The Mariners lost 6-2 on Sunday in a sloppy, bad ALCS Game 6. A shaky outing from Logan Gilbert and poor defense behind him allowed the Blue Jays to get out to an early lead. The lineup struggled to get much going at the plate […]

about 2 months ago | 1 read

ALCS, 3-3: Chart

Blue Jays 6, Mariners 2 A chance to go to the World Series: Eugenio Suárez, .051 WPA A chance to go to the World Series: Logan Gilbert, -.247 WPA Game Thread Comment of the Day

about 2 months ago | 1 read

ALCS Game 6 Preview: Mariners at Blue Jays

The Mariners will move on to something new tonight. Game 6 of the ALCS is Sunday at 5:03 p.m. PDT. The Mariners lead the series 3-2. If they win, they advance to their first ever World Series. If they lose, they’ll play in their first ever Game 7. The Mariners won the first two games […]

about 2 months ago | 1 read

Mariners name Logan Gilbert Game 6 ALCS starter

Dan Wilson and the Mariners announced at a pregame conference on Saturday that Logan Gilbert will take the mound for Game 6 of the ALCS. The Blue Jays will also run back their Game 2 starter, starting rookie Trey Yesavage. Gilbert didn’t have a strong outing against the Blue Jays in Game 2, getting bailed […]

about 2 months ago | 1 read

Seattle is a baseball town

There is no freeze at the corner of Edgar and Dave. Strangers are hugging in the stands, dancing together outside the gates, exchanging high fives as they pass along First Ave. Our extended Seattle summer is winding down, but there is a warmth around the ballpark – around the city, the region, the Mariners fandom […]

about 2 months ago | 1 read

Jonny Farmelo Starts Strong in Arizona Fall League

After an injury riddled 18 months of rehab, backfield games, and physical therapy, Jonny Farmelo, one of the top Mariner farm hands and a consensus top one hundred prospect in the game, is putting on a clinic in the Arizona Fall League and proving he’s worthy of his lofty rankings despite a somewhat limited track […]

about 2 months ago | 1 read

Eugenio Suárez, forger of Good Vibes

Eugenio Suárez’s catchphrase “Good Vibes Only” is so well-known, it’s on the wall of the clubhouse. It’s easy to focus on the positive, inspirational throw-pillow aspects of the slogan: good vibes! It’s easy to say, and very hard to do, especially in baseball, a game that seems to delight in humbling people. A game that […]

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about 2 months ago | 0 reads

ALCS, 3-2: Chart

Mariners 6, Blue Jays 2 Letting your trolls get on a roll: Dominic Canzone, -.099 WPAMaking your haters be your waiters at the table of success: Cal Raleigh, +.322 WPA Game Thread Comment of the Day (Almost didn’t pick this one because of the chatspeak (we’re serious about that rule!))

about 2 months ago | 1 read