Explaining some new math
Rob Neyer...defense. Tom Tango likes to refer to the adjustments as "Runs Over Willie" (in honor of Willie Bloomquist, who can play everywhere). Essentially, the idea is that if you took Willie Bloomquist and put...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 19, 2008
OTL: The Worst Year Ever
Jim CapleThink the last 12 months were rough? It could be worse. You could be a sports fan in Seattle.
Story | Conversation | December 19, 2008Angels offer arbitration to four, decline arbitration with Anderson
ESPN.com news servicesA look at teams' salary arbitration decisions.
Story | Conversation | December 01, 2008In baseball, and in politics, the numbers don't lie
Jim Caple, Page 2Nate Silver of Baseball Prospectus turned himself into a political genius this fall.
Story | Conversation | November 07, 2008Mariners' new GM has some tough decisions to make
Larry Stone, Special to ESPN.comNew Mariners general manager Jack Zduriencik takes over a team that finished with the worst record in the American League in 2008.
Story | Conversation | October 30, 2008Three Strikes: More history chasers edition
...went from 93 wins to 63. And we're sure that Ichiro Suzuki, Jose Lopez and Willie Bloomquist will really appreciate us reminding them that they've been part of both of these teams...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 23, 2008
Hernandez gets 1st win since July 18 as Mariners dump A's
Felix Hernandez allowed three runs over six innings to win for the first time in more than a month, and the Seattle Mariners beat the Oakland Athletics 8-4 on Sunday.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | August 24, 2008Friday Filberts
...will probably miss the rest of the season. • Meant to write about this earlier … Willie Bloomquist is probably out for the year with a hamstring injury. Which is too bad, because I...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 15, 2008
Aybar, Riggans go yard as Rays win team record 71st game, go up 4½ in East
Willy Aybar and Shawn Riggans, the Nos. 8 and 9 hitters in Tampa Bay's lineup, both hit three-run homers, and the Rays set a franchise record with their 71st win in an 11-3 rout of the Seattle Mariners on Sunday.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | August 10, 2008Navarro's sac fly in 11th lifts Rays to team record-tying 70th win
Dioner Navarro hit a sacrifice fly to score Ben Zobrist in the 11th inning and the AL East-leading Tampa Bay Rays beat the Seattle Mariners 8-7 Saturday night, matching the franchise's most wins for a season with 70.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | August 10, 2008Ibanez leads 10-run splurge with grand slam as M's roll by Twins
Raul Ibanez had a grand slam and six RBIs -- all in a wild seventh inning -- and the Seattle Mariners staged their biggest comeback of a lost season to stun the AL Central-leading Minnesota Twins 11-6 on Monday night.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | August 04, 2008Fantasy Forecaster: Previewing Week 19
Tristan H. Cockcroft, ESPN.comTristan H. Cockcroft previews Week 19 of the MLB season for fantasy.
Story | Conversation | August 02, 2008Olson's strong outing, Orioles' offense stop Mariners
Garrett Olson threw eight scoreless innings before running into trouble in the ninth and the Baltimore Orioles scored six early runs off Jarrod Washburn in a 10-5 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Friday night.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | August 01, 2008Hamilton gets 104th RBI, 25th HR as Rangers edge Mariners
Josh Hamilton hit his team-leading 25th homer and collected his major league-best 104th RBI and the Texas Rangers beat the Seattle Mariners 4-3 on Wednesday night.
Recap | Box Score | Conversation | July 30, 2008Inglett's walk-off single gives Blue Jays victory
Blue Jays 5, Mariners 4(10)
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