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Wedge’s Last Stand? Mariners Manager Will Bat His Worst Hitter First

Seth Kolloen — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 16:12:46 +0000

Probably you are already wondering: "Does Chone Figgins own pictures of Eric Wedge walking Aurora Ave. in high heels and a crop-top?" One struggles to find a less outlandish explanation. Wedge contends that Figgins will perform better in the leadoff role, where he batted while having more successful seasons with the Los Angeles Angels

Debate Rages: What Are the Mariners Worst At?

Seth Kolloen — Fri, 22 Apr 2011 16:24:23 +0000

Hitting, fielding, starting pitching, relieving. All bad. The only thing the Mariners are doing right is beyond the fences, at the new "The Pen" food court and patio just over the left-centerfield fence. It's pleasantly lit, spacious, permits close-up views of both bullpens and has a huge variety of beer and food. I recommend the 1/3-lb., grass-fed beef burger and Ethan Stowell's Hamburg and Frites. Just $8.50! And the best part is this: From most of the tables, you can't see the game.

Five Reasons Why Mariners Games Will Suck Less This Year

Seth Kolloen — Wed, 30 Mar 2011 16:30:18 +0000

Even us serious baseball fans like a home run now and again, and the Mariners failed to homer in 52 of their 81 home games last year. But behold! I bring you good news of great joy that will be for all the people! That is, five ways in which 2011 Mariner games will be better than 2010 Mariner games.