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A Quick Look At 2012 Defense

So as you know I’ve had a lot about defense on the mind lately. Talking a lot about gathering fly ball data and that whole crappy project that I’m sure other people have done and will end up…Read More

Could The Mariners Be A Playoff Team With Mike Carp At First?

First of all, this is really in response to what Jon Shields said on twitter. I’m a responsive writter in generally and really a majority of what I write is usually written with something or someone in…Read More

Geoff Baker Interviews MLB Network

Take a look, if you haven’t already, at Geoff Baker’s blog over at the Seattle Times. I know there are a lot of people that avoid it in the blogsphere but his interview with John Hart (former…Read More

Why I Still Trust Jack Zduriencik

The longer I watch, write about, and discuss baseball with my peers, the more confused I become by the knee-jerk reaction crowd. After last season, I heard countless callers, and saw many comments around…Read More

2010 in Review: Casey Kotchman

Offense: Kotchman wasn’t an offensive addition.  He was a baseball player who happened to be better than Miguel Cairo.  By himself, he was really just a medium risk medium upside guy acquired…Read More

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Position Analysis: 1B/DH

I’m combining these two positions simply because there’s so much overlap. Seattle has gotten…Read More

What the Mariners Need to do Over the Next Few Months

The Mariners aren’t going anywhere this season. We all know this. I believe the last few members…Read More

What Went Wrong?

2010 was supposed to be a great year for the Seattle Mariners. We came into the offseason with high hopes,…Read More

Lineup Rant

Don Wakamatsu has put together today what is easily the worst lineup of the season. Take a look. Ichiro…Read More

Casey Kotchman And The Unlucky Bounce

Per the inimitable Fangraphs. Casey Kotchman 2010 vs. average  as of 05/11/10:              …Read More

Game Recap (7-7)

Doug Fister was born on February 4th, 1984 to a fairly average family. He attended Golden Valley High…Read More

If You Need a Reason Not to Panic

Obviously, there hasn’t been much to be optimistic about in this first week of the season. The…Read More

Opening Day Recap

Wow, where to start? That was one hell of a way to start off a season that we already knew was going…Read More

First Spring Training Game! Notes

Little bit tougher to write any sort of recap when you aren’t able to actually watch the game,…Read More

Theoretical Depth Charts of the Future

With the fantastic news breaking last night that Felix Hernandez and the Mariners have agreed to a long…Read More

Every Little Win Matters

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Death Continues To Lurk In Center Over The Next 4 Years

I think it’s really important that as this team recovers from the years of being in a coma, we…Read More

Current Outlook for Your 2010 Mariners

A fairly large portion of the Mariners fan base seems to share the notion that, while the team we have…Read More

Today’s Rumors

Finally some interesting stuff happening today. First, word is from Venezuelan reporter Francisco Blavia…Read More