Archive for July, 2010

Mariners rearrange deck chairs on the Titanic

July 31, 2010

Share In Jack Z. We Rust      I woke up this morning hoping to discover that the Mariners GM had pulled-off some sort of miracle move to dump a few of our underachievers and pick up some new names to help finish-up the 2010 voyage. But as the trade deadline evaporated all we got was [...]

Tags: , , , , ,
Posted in Special News Flash No Comments »

Twins take first game of series 5-3

July 30, 2010

Share   The Minnesota Twins won the opening game of the series tonight 5-3 thus continuing the woes of the visiting Seattle Mariners. The Mariners made their first visit to beautiful Target Field filled with 40,596 loyal and enthusiastic Twins fans. Doug Fister picked-up the loss tonight thanks in part to some shoddy play by [...]

Tags: , , , ,
Posted in Second Half 4 Comments »

Mariners lose 9-5 as we sink further into the abyss

July 29, 2010

Share The Mariners lost tonight 9-5 to the Chicago White Sox who completed the four game sweep using the long-ball once again to trounce our hapless sailors. I have been following this team since the early 80′s yet I never volunteered to write about them every day before 2010, and things are starting to get [...]

Tags: , , , ,
Posted in Second Half 2 Comments »

White Sox beat Mariners again 6-5

July 28, 2010

Share Ozzie Guillen happy with his 1st place White Sox The Chicago White Sox managed to come back from a 5-1 deficit to defeat the Seattle Mariners 6-5, and win the third game of the series between the two clubs. For a Mariner fan this game rates as disappointing rather than painful or just plain [...]

Tags: , , , ,
Posted in Second Half 2 Comments »

The Media's role in the 2010 Mariners season disaster

July 27, 2010

Share      Having reached the nice round number of 100 complete games I figured it was time for me to write something about this season thus far. Initially I felt compelled to write this post today after reading several stories on various Blogs and newspapers about the season where people were still grasping at straws [...]

Tags: , , , , , ,
Posted in Special News Flash 6 Comments »