I am heading back East for a work trip this weekend and I was not going to post anything on the Mariners till I got back at which time I was going to make my final decision on whether or not I was going to Spring Training this year. You may recall I wrote in my last [...]
Well the suspense is finally over as Prince Fielder and his agent Scott Boras have reportedly just reached a deal with the Detroit Tigers for $214 million bucks over nine years. The Tigers already had a powerful offense and now will be favorites to win the AL Central again. On the bright side Fielder did not [...]
Like the rest of Mariners Nation I have had a few days to digest the recent blockbuster trade of pitcher Michael Pineda to the New York Yankees for Jesus Montero. This trade which included a couple other less significant players, came out of nowhere and has created quite a stir here in Seattle. For the [...]
Just when you thought I was probably done with writing about baseball forever (me to), the Seattle Mariners woke me up tonight by sending the young flame-throwing Michael Pineda and pitching prospect Jose Campas across the country to the New York Yankees in exchange for Jeseus Montero and Hector Noesi. As much as [...]
A couple of MLB players made the news today who were battery-mates for the lowly 2010 Seattle Mariners barely 9 months ago. One- catcher Rob Johnson was DFA’d today by those same Mariners and may get picked-up by another club, the other pitching Ace- Cliff Lee, shocked the baseball with the announcement that he is going back to the Phillies. [...]
