I had the opportunity to attend a Tacoma Rainiers minor-league game August 3, 2010 and saw several of the Seattle Mariners’ top prospects play, as well as one well-honed veteran making what is likely his last appearance as a player in the Pacific Northwest. The day after the game, Mike Sweeney was traded by [...]
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Hapless Mariners Finally Trade Ace Cliff Lee to…Texas
Add the name Cliff Lee to the list of All-Stars who once played for the Seattle Mariners. The perennial losers from Seattle, the hapless Mariners (12 winning seasons in 33 seasons of existence, four playoff appearances, one of only three teams to never play in the World Series, no players in the Hall of Fame as a [...]
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