Jason Smarr

Jason Smarr

Hi there! My name is Jason Smarr and I am a lifelong Mariners fan. I currently am an assistant basketball coach at Corban University in Salem, OR. I live in Salem with my beautiful wife and puppy! My goal as a contributor is to provide a mix of current content while also honoring our past. Thanks for following along!

MIAMI, FLORIDA - MAY 01: Logan Gilbert #36 of the Seattle Mariners delivers a pitch against the Miami Marlins during the first inning at loanDepot park on May 01, 2022 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Megan Briggs/Getty Images)

Mariners Weird Fact Wednesday Weeks 3-4: France, Gilbert, J-Rod

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SEATTLE, WASHINGTON - APRIL 17: Jesse Winker #27 of the Seattle Mariners at bat against the Houston Astros during the first inning at T-Mobile Park on April 17, 2022 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Abbie Parr/Getty Images)

Wild Facts Wednesday: The Second Week of Mariners Action

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MINNEAPOLIS, MN - APRIL 08: Robbie Ray #38 of the Seattle Mariners delivers a pitch against the Minnesota Twins in the first inning on Opening Day at Target Field on April 8, 2022 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (Photo by David Berding/Getty Images)

Wild Facts Wednesday: The Mariners Newcomers stand out

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MINNEAPOLIS, MN - SEPTEMBER 21: Michael Pineda #36 and Miguel Olivo #30 of the Seattle Mariners speak during the game against the Minnesota Twins on September 21, 2011 at Target Field in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (Photo by Hannah Foslien/Getty Images)

What If… The Mariners Didn’t Trade Michael Pineda?

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Oct 2, 2021; Seattle, Washington, USA; Seattle Mariners right fielder Mitch Haniger (17) reacts after hitting a two-RBI single against the Los Angeles Angels during the eighth inning at T-Mobile Park. Mandatory Credit: Joe Nicholson-USA TODAY Sports

What If… The Mariners Do Not Extend Mitch Haniger?

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The gates are locked during the MLB lockout delaying spring training at Roger Dean Stadium in Jupiter, Florida on February 22, 2022.

What If The 2022 Baseball Season Doesn’t Happen Due To The Lockout?

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PEORIA, AZ - FEBRUARY 23: Outfielder Adam Jones #25 of the Seattle Mariners poses during Photo Day on February 23, 2007 at Peoria Sports Complex in Peoria, Arizona. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/Getty Images)

What If… The Mariners Did Not Trade Adam Jones?

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SEATTLE, WA - JUNE 12: DJ Peterson, 12th round draft pick of the Seattle Mariners, looks on during batting practice prior to the game against the Houston Astros at Safeco Field on June 12, 2013 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Otto Greule Jr/Getty Images)

What If… the Mariners Didn’t Select DJ Peterson in 2013?

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BOSTON, MA - SEPTEMBER 12: David Ortiz #34 of the Boston Red Sox hits a home run during the sixth inning against the Baltimore Orioles at Fenway Park on September 12, 2016 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)

What If David Ortiz Stayed With The Seattle Mariners?

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PEORIA, AZ - MARCH 11: Danny Hultzen #60 of the Seattle Mariners pitches during a spring training game against the Colorado Rockies at the Peoria Sports Complex on March 11, 2015 in Peoria, Arizona. (Photo by Rob Tringali/Getty Images)

What If… The M’s Took Anyone Other Than Danny Hultzen?

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AUGUST 1990: Edgar Martinez #11 of the Seattle Mariners readies for the play during an August 1990 game. (Photo by Bernstein Associates/Getty Images)

What If… Edgar Martinez Played Third Base His Whole Career?

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OAKLAND - 1996: Alex Rodriguez of the Seattle Mariners fields during an MLB game versus the Oakland Athletics at the Oakland Coliseum in Oakland, California during the 1996 season. (Photo by Ron Vesely/MLB Photos via Getty Images)

Mariners: What If… Alex Rodriguez didn’t leave and Stayed In Seattle

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NEW YORK, NY - AUGUST 08: Ken Griffey Jr. #24 of the Seattle Mariners takes a swing during a baseball game against the New York Yankees on August 8, 1998 at Yankee Stadium in New York City. (Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images)

What if… Griffey to the Mets? The trade that almost happened

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LOS ANGELES, CA - AUGUST 04: Andres Munoz of the San Diego Padres (currently with the Seattle Mariners) pitches against the Dodgers. (Photo by John McCoy/Getty Images)

Checking in on Andres Munoz. Could we see him this Season?

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WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 21: Sean Doolittle #63 of the Washington Nationals pitches against the Baltimore Orioles during the seventh inning at Nationals Park on July 21, 2020 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images)

Mariners make Pitching Moves as Doolittle Claimed & Middleton DFA’d

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SEATTLE, WASHINGTON - JULY 24: Casey Sadler #65 of the Seattle Mariners throws a pitch during the sixth inning of the game. (Photo by Alika Jenner/Getty Images)

Mariners: Middleton Sent Down; Sadler Reinstated From Paternity List

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