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Tracking Growth: Following Our Offensive Core Part 1

It’s no secret that the Mariners roster has been built upon a extremely young core. This core is the foundation of the Mariners future, and while the season may not be cause for excitement, watching…Read More

The Pigeonhole Principle and More!

The Mariners have another all-important week under their belts, and that can only mean one thing. We’re that much closer to stabilization. After Bryant posted yesterday about what to do with Mike Carp…Read More

Unlucky?

With a look at the stats, you will see the Mariner’s disappointing .238 batting average and .275 BABIP. These are pretty discouraging numbers, but don’t mark this offense as a failure yet. What the…Read More

Let’s Get Colorful!

Quick Edit: The stabilizing numbers I first obtained are not best for analysis of individual players, according to the article cited. I have adjusted necessary sample sizes accordingly.  This is when…Read More

The “I Told You So” Post That Is Way Too Early

It’s always dangerous to buy into something too early. There are a lot of people that jumped all over Kyle Seager‘s quick start and it’s not exactly foolish but he’s looking a lot…Read More

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Everything Kyle Seager

Going into the season, it looked like Kyle Seager would be a bench player/AAA guy in the Mariner’s…Read More

4/6/2012 Game ‘Cap

What an exhilarating, odd game. When the Mariners assembled this team, I doubt they ever figured that…Read More

Seattle Finalizes Roster

Just yesterday I was pondering how much longer the Mariners would wait to trim a few loose strings. Today…Read More

Remaining Position Battles

The Mariners play their first game in Japan in less than a week, but there are still position battles…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…Read More

Spring Chaos with Graph

As Bryant kindly reminded us yesterday, it is, indeed, baseball season. For the next month, players…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…Read More

Center Field Solutions

Today, Franklin Gutierrez got hurt in an inter-squad game. The Mariners don’t have the results of the…Read More

Mariners Sign Young International Talent

I’m a little late on this one… but, at least I’m not the only one that it’s a behind the curve. …Read More

Piggy Back Thought…

This is just a thought that kind of piggy backs on my post yesterday on Michael Saunders. At what point…Read More

Don’t Sleep On Me: Part 1 Michael Saunders

I’m going to be talking about a few guys in the next coming weeks that we… I have forgotten…Read More

Mariner Top 5: Tradeable Assets

  I love Top-5 lists. I think I’ve had an affinity for it since watching High Fidelity as…Read More

Red Flags

I’ve talked a bit about how the Mariners should acquire an additional outfield, preferably someone…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

Let’s Talk Some Winter Meetings

We got the Winter Meetings going on this weekend and as you hear mentioned consistently by just about…Read More