Share Jeff’s Mariners Fan Blog high and dry    Yesterday when the Mariners won in dramatic fashion 13-12, both Eric Wedge and Padres skipper Bud Black had agreed to allow that game to into extra-innings, today they agreed to stop after 9 and let both clubs feel ok about a tie. I know there are [...]

Share     It took 10 innings and 13 runs on 18 hits for the Seattle Mariners to pick-up their first win of the 2011 Spring Training season 13-12 over the San Diego Padres down here in Peoria on this cloudy and chilly day. Josh Bard the veteran catcher drove-in the go-ahead run in the [...]

Share      Things were pretty loose down here in Peoria today and thus I got a chance to get up close with Rick Rizzs and Jack Zduriencik and tried to have a meaningful conversation with these two public figures. I have run into Rizzs several times over the years and as you will notice in [...]

Share      Another fun day down here in Peoria as the Mariners hosted a mini FanFest over at the Sports Complex. More fans here today than in the previous couple weeks over at the more intimate setting of the practice fields. We will be transitioning into real games starting tomorrow at 1pm against the San Diego [...]

Share     Michael Pineda got the nod today from Mariners skipper Eric Wedge to start on the mound in today’s 5 inning intrasquad game today in Peoria. I ran into the young flame-thrower from the Dominican Republic after the game, and as you can tell by the video above he was feeling pretty good [...]