Carlos Peguero. Useful?
Carlos Peguero has been a subject of much frustration since his initial call up last season. While Peguero displayed outstanding power, he also illustrated a dizzying strikeout problem and an acute…Read More
Remaining Position Battles
The Mariners play their first game in Japan in less than a week, but there are still position battles that are unsettled. Here is a look at a few of these open jobs and the options the Mariner’s have…Read More
March 3: Spring Training Recap
Not exactly a pleasant welcome to Spring Training Baseball. As you may or may not know, I was in attendance for this afternoon’s game; a game in which the Mariners handed their rear-ends to the…Read More
FIRST CACTUS LEAGUE GAME!
Well, A) I thought I’d have the first original thoughts on the first non-consequental game of the year. But I guess Bryant had be all tricky and slide in his pre-game thoughts yesterday to be all…Read More
Center Field Solutions
Today, Franklin Gutierrez got hurt in an inter-squad game. The Mariners don’t have the results of the MRI yet, but they have identified his problem as a pectoral muscle injury. As a life-long Mariner…Read More
The Much In Demand Follow-Up
Let’s talk about brand names for a quick second McDonalds, Apple, Levi’s, Oakley, Adidas,…Read More
The Outfield Going Into 2012
I walk a minimum of three miles every day. One and half miles to work and then of course back to my…Read More
Prospect Watch list (cont.) 21-40
So wow, things have been hectic on my side and it’s caused things to go in a bit of a different…Read More
The Value of Young Talent
There’s been a lot of talk around the Mariner’s blogosphere the last few days regarding rebuilding plans, young talent, etc. I’ve already added to that noise a couple of days ago, so…Read More
Guarantee Friday
Well down here, Montgomery, Alabama, today is the South Eastern Conference media day. Coaches and players talking with different news agencies all while everyone is getting ramped up more than ever for…Read More
Carlos Peguero and Foul Balls
Yesterday Geoff Baker wrote Peguero is indeed frustrating because he seems to strike out every time up. But on those few occasions when he actually makes contact, look out. Those foul balls of his are…Read More
The anatomy of the 3-team trade: How the M’s can “buy” w/o selling the farm.
I keep reading blog post after blog post about the Mariners need to go get a bat, or 2, or 3. I can’t disagree. If the Mariners intend to stay in this division race they really need to add some offensive…Read More
Call up Kyle Seager now? Not as crazy as it sounds.
I’ll be honest, the first time I saw this idea floated out there (Yesterday by Ryan Divish) I thought the idea was absolutely crazy. I mean, this is a player who was just promoted to Tacoma from…Read More
A Daily Read
So going throw the daily links this struck me as excellent and I really wanted to share it for those 2 or 3 people that read our blog that don’t read Lookout Landing. I get that the threat…Read More
Limiting Carlos Peguero’s Damage
Today, for what seemed like the fiftieth time this year (it wasn’t), Carlos Peguero got the start at DH over Jack Cust. Now, I understand what Eric Wedge probably sees in Carlos. He’s young,…Read More
Catching Back-Up
Well, after about five days and 1500+ miles on the road across 4 states in 3 different stadiums I’m back. It would seem that there would be a few things I kind of missed out on the last few days,…Read More
Carlos Peguero is bad at playing baseball
Not relative to any of us readers, of course. We’re all worse baseball players than Carlos Peguero, presumably. Compared to me, Carlos Peguero is pretty good at playing baseball. Unfortunately, he’s…Read More
The Mariners and their defensive stats
Looking at the most recent UZR stats, the Mariners are apparently the 4th worst team in all of baseball when it comes to defense. Their combined UZR is -16.3, but something here smells fishy. If you watch…Read More







