101 Results for seattle mariners

Fantasy World: Baseballapalooza!

Rick Paulas

...is Alice in Chains' Jar of Flies Alice in Chains were always among the second tier of Seattle-based bands. Maybe unfairly. They were always in the conversation, but had nowhere near the following of...

Blog Entry | Conversation | June 04, 2009

Fantasy World: Picking the Worst

Rick Paulas

...recent minor league call-ups) and you could take defensive prowess into the equation. We concluded that Seattle shortstop Yuniesky Betancourt was that player, with the stipulation that we'd look up stats later to...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 29, 2009

The Morning According to Us

Chris Sprow

...obsession grows. Consider that he was the MVP in 2001, a fascinating enigma driving a curiously dominating Mariners team that won 116 games. But he hasn't come closer than 7th since, even in 2004...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 26, 2009

Fantasy World: The Dude Abides

Rick Paulas

Two weekends ago out here in the horizontal mess of Los Angeles was another incarnation of the Lebowski Fest, a two-day event that celebrates all of t...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 21, 2009

The Morning According to Us

Chris Sprow

...Pearl Jam, performed the National Anthem before the Mariners game in Seattle. It's not Hendrix, but that was also...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 20, 2009

Fantasy World: Substitute Bats

Rick Paulas

A month and change into the baseball season, we can start to see a few patterns. Carl Crawford is really fast. Roy Halladay is a pretty good pitcher. ...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 13, 2009

Fantasy World: Justify My Trade

Rick Paulas

My first trade of the year is in the books, and I'm already second-guessing it. It's only natural any blockbuster trade comes with nightly fits of i...

Blog Entry | Conversation | April 23, 2009

Alex Rodriguez

Eddie Matz

Before they were NEXT

Story | Conversation | April 10, 2009

A 2009 American League preview: Viral Video Style

Rick Paulas

Ever wonder which AL club would best represent "David After Dentist?" We are here for you with the previews. And the videos.

Story | Conversation | March 31, 2009

Fantasy World: The Battle Fallout

Rick Paulas

...continue: He shouldn't get more than 10 wins and an ERA in the mid-4.00s. Mariners Catcher: Kenji Johjima over Jeff Clement At this point, you have to consider the distinct possibility that...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 26, 2009

Fantasy World: The Wieting List

Rick Paulas

Every season, usually around May, a few youngsters who start the season down on the farm get that one phone call they're never going to forget—t...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 19, 2009

Fantasy World: Draft Lessons

Rick Paulas

Last week, I participated in two mock drafts with the ESPN Fantasy collective. While the experiment had its downsides (having to actually set an alarm...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 19, 2009

ESPN Insider: Flunking Payroll 101

Mag.com

...BP Daily, the Prospectus folks take the Astros to task for their payroll issues. And, psst! Yeah, Seattle, you're in on this discussion too. BP DAILY: ASTROS FLUNK PAYROLL 101

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 10, 2009

Fantasy World: The Over/Under

Rick Paulas

Show me a list, and I'll show you a dozen people who think it sucks. No matter if the list is Hottest Actress from Charmed, Scariest Star Trek Villa...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 05, 2009

Fantasy World: Diaper Dandies

Rick Paulas

What do newborns and grandparents both have in common? They both wear diapers. It's an old joke, but as with any gut-buster, there's a profound mean...

Blog Entry | Conversation | February 26, 2009