I think that we can now without a doubt put an asterik in the record books. With Mark McGwire’s admission to using steroids in his record breaking season and the heavy evidence that Bonds did the same, I think that Hank Aaron and Roger Maris should still be celebrated as ball’s home run kings. We, [...]
Off-Season Rabble
M’s 2010 Roster
I attempted to emulate Joe’s 2010 Cubbie lineup card with my own for the Mariners, but after staring at the active roster for a while it seems to be a Herculean feat. Not only did manager Don Wakamatsu use some 140 different lineups throughout ’09, there has also been quite a bit of shaking up [...]
HOF
Hawk’s In, 4 More Sure HOF members Denied
Sorry for the late post; Had to finish shoveling the mass of snow off the deck. Can’t wait for ball season! Andre “The Hawk” Dawson was granted membership today to the The National Baseball Hall of Fame. A much deserved honor. With 2774 hits and 438 long balls to go with a Rookie of the [...]
Off-Season Rabble
Heck of a Consolation Prize
The M’s might have missed out on Lackey to the BoSox and their $85 million contract, but I’ll take Cliff Lee any day. I have a feeling that Lee and Hernandez at the top of the rotation in the AL West might be able to make a run. Hopefully second year GM Jack Zduriencik will [...]
HOF
Edgar Deserves a First Ballot Nod to Cooperstown
No matter what side of the DH rule debate you fall on there is no doubt that the greatest player at that position in history in Edgar Martinez. In 18 seasons, all with the M’s, Gar had a career .312 average, 2247 hits and 309 homers. The man led the league in RBI’s in 2000 [...]
Zig
Welcome To Me
Just a test while I work to figure this out. Will have photos and more content up as the evening progresses. Note: Can’t ever go wrong with an Old Style.
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