Archive for November, 2009

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Halladay to the Yanks Would Bring Destruction

Major League Baseball, as it has nothing to write about, has decided to provide pointless articles on such fascinating subjects as what Marco Scutaro had for breakfast and John Lackey’s favorite…Read More

Thanksgiving Thoughts

Well, A Happy Thanksgiving to you and all your beloved on this wonderful of holidays. One of my personal favorite days of the year. As we are sitting around mulling over the football games and tending…Read More

If We Do Trade Jose Lopez…

Assuming we don’t get a second baseman in return, which is quite unlikely, we’re obviously going to need someone to replace him. In Geoff Baker’s recent article on the subject of trading…Read More

The Times They Are A Changin’

Rewind three years.  It’s the 2006 baseball offseason and “General Manager” Bill Bavasi has just signed Jeff Weaver and traded Rafael Soriano for Horatio Ramirez. The laughable Richie…Read More

Changes to Fansided Coming Soon

Just for the record, the Fansided Sports Blog Network will be undergoing some layout changes in the near future. Stay tuned for further developments. In that vein, SoDoMojo could be getting its own domain…Read More

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Sample Size

Each team must make the determination on how to use each individual player to maximize not just their…Read More

Ackley to be Groomed for Second Base

Ackley was either going to end up in the outfield, probably at a  corner position, or at second base.…Read More

Jakubauskas and Manuel Claimed

Chris Jakubauksas was claimed by the Pirates today, and Robert Manuel (whom we acquired from the Reds…Read More

Links, 11/19

Mike over at East Coast Mariner with more on off season SP targets, Here Geoff Baker has some thoughts…Read More

Some Stuff on Yusmeiro Petit

I realized that I never actually wrote anything about the Mariners claiming starting pitcher Yusmeiro…Read More

Knock Knock …

Anybody out there? Well lets wake up and shake the frost off. There is a crazy rumor of the Tigers sending Edwin Jackson to Seattle in a possible three team deal that could end with us sending Brandon…Read More

Statistical Observations of the Day, Volume 4

I’ll focus on guys whose names are being linked (albeit completely randomly) to the Mariners. All of the following are true of John Lackey: He was worth 4.1, 5.6, 6.2, 4.7, 1.1, and 3.6 wins above…Read More

I Feel Morally Obligated to Post This

Go Zack.  Go baseball. http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/18/sports/baseball/18pitcher.html

Those Cannons Could Sink A Ship

First off, I don’t want to start anything. But, I am just want to express my supreme disappointed in the Mariners Blogosphere. I have yet to see any mention on any other site. Someone must acknowledge…Read More

Zack Greinke Wins Cy Young

http://sports.espn.go.com/mlb/news/story?id=4663979 Felix finishes second in the voting. Greinke destroyed the competition, garnering 25 first place votes. Ah well.  Felix will get his due next year.…Read More

On Going After Edwin Jackson

Since this quote “Count the Mariners among the teams interested in Tigers right-hander Edwin Jackson. The teams have spoken about Jackson and exchanged names, but the talks “are not all that serious,”…Read More

Exploring Every Free Agent Rumor I Can Think of

As is natural during the boring off season, rumors and ideas as to who we should sign have been flying – some of them good, some of them just plain awful. Some of them could be perfect fits, others…Read More

Finger On The Trigger

We are now at the point were we can all accept the shortstop position. Jack Wilson is now resigned and JJ Hardy is pretty much off the market. Yes, you can scream Aaron Heilman at anyone who will listen…Read More

Jack Wilson Signs w/M’s

Here’s Jeff: http://www.lookoutlanding.com/2009/11/13/1156226/jack-wilson-inked Also: http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091113&content_id=7664020&vkey=news_mlb&fext=.jsp&c_id=mlb We…Read More

SoDoMojo Open Q/A Thread

Burning questions? Crazy quandaries? As a great man once said, free-floating anxieties? You know you’ve got some. Griffin, Harrison, and I will handle them with precision and with the best use of…Read More

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