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Dog – Tree Limb – Taco Bell – Charlie Furbush

Oh, wow. How to start. Sometimes actually doing these opening monologues is difficult simply because it means explaining my thought process which is like… well it’s like trying to explain how…Read More

Brian Sweeney A Mariner, Again

So the Mariners signed yet another relief arm that is potentially (with a bit of hope) a replacement level pitcher. The problem is that while he might be this years Jamey Wright, he’s more likely…Read More

Stock Up/Stock Down: Minor League Report

After looking at some of the different 2011 draftees I thought it high time to do a little update on the minor leaguers. Right now Keith, Griffin, Brett and I are comparing notes and we’ll have a…Read More

Insert Witty Bullpen Subject Line Here

This spring has been quasi entertaining so far.But let’s face it we’re all ready for the games to start meaning something. I know I am. So let’s take a look some things that actually…Read More

Lefty vs. Lefty

So, my immediate thought after reading the tweet that we had traded for Laffey was how did he really differ from French? Both are left-handed, both are 25 and Jack Zduriencik says both are getting an opportunity…Read More

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Looking at the 2011 win projection (part 2)

It has been a long week since I posted part 1 of my explanation of the 2011 win total predictions, but…Read More

Position Analysis: Starting Rotation

The starting rotation was considered a strength of the 2010 Mariners, and with good reason. With Felix,…Read More

Does Ted Lilly Make Sense for the Mariners?

It’s inevitable. As baseball fans, we naturally love to fantasize about our team of choice acquiring…Read More

The Post I Didn’t Want to Write (But Knew I Had To)

Hey, let’s face it: it’s probably going to happen.  Cliff Lee’s probably going to…Read More

First Roster Cuts

The Mariners made their first Spring Training roster cuts today. Real interesting? No. Not at all, but…Read More

Mariners Top 20 Prospects – #18 – Mauricio Robles

This is a series in which I’ll be going over my personal top 20 Seattle Mariners 2010 Prospects.…Read More