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Five Bold Predictions for the 2015 Seattle Mariners

The 2014 version of the Seattle Mariners gave their fans some serious glimmers of hope. With new manager Lloyd McClendon at the helm and the quarter-billion dollar Robinson Cano adding some meat to the...

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Mariner’s Opening Day Notes: Seth Smith Is A God

Seth Smith is a God among men. At least for the duration of April 6th, 2015 he is. Smith became the first player in Seattle Mariners history to collect three extra base hits on Opening Day (thanks to...

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Glimmers Of Hope After A Tough Week: Mariners Get Sunday Walkoff Win

The last time I wrote about the Mariners, I was basking in the excitement of an Opening Day win. Felix Hernandez was his usual dominant self and the bats, surprisingly, found ways to support him. Since...

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Robinson Cano’s 2015 struggles are cause for concern

In the past, when we talk about Robinson Cano we think perennial All-Star, best second baseman in the league and a top-10 if not top-five player in Major League Baseball. Today? Well let’s just say...

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Edgar Martinez Named Mariners New Hitting Coach

On Saturday afternoon, the Seattle Mariners announced the hiring of former Mariners designated hitter and third baseman Edgar Martinez as their new hitting coach. Howard Johnson had been the hitting...

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The Return Of Robinson Cano

When Robinson Cano signed with the Seattle Mariners in December of 2013, people were shocked that a team way out in the Pacific Northwest could sign a perennial All Star coming from one of the most...

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Nelly Cruz booming in Seattle

Some in the Seattle Mariners organization wanted Nelson Cruz before the 2014 season. Cruz was coming off a PED suspension and that likely played a major role in why the M’s didn’t sign him and the...

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Robinson Cano Makes History With 30th Double

It hasn’t necessarily been the most record breaking season for Robinson Cano and the Seattle Mariners in 2015, a fairly disappointing season in fact, but Tuesday night in the Mariners’ 6-5 win over the...

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Will Robinson Cano Be A Mariner In 2016?

The Seattle Mariners, picked by many to not only make the playoffs, but to win the World Series, came into the 2015 season with expectations arguably as high as ever in the history of the franchise....

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Mariners Robinson Cano Undergoes Sports Hernia Surgery

Seattle Mariners second baseman Robinson Cano underwent sports hernia surgery Tuesday in Philadelphia and is expected to miss the next six weeks of workouts. The surgery repaired a right side and left...

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2016 wish list: Seattle Mariners

The Seattle Mariners new General Manager, Jerry Dipoto, has a plan and I’m hoping it is a World Series contender blueprint. It seems Dipoto is zeroing in on a new manager in Seattle. Several reports...

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Mariners proving SafeCo Field is just another ballpark

For years it was said that free agents shied away from Seattle and SafeCo Field. But is that starting to change because of hitters having success or the Mariners fielding a better team? It always helps...

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Why Robinson Cano to the Yankees Makes Sense

Nearly two years ago, Robinson Cano did the unthinkable. He left New York for a bigger contract. He went after the money and was rewarded with a ten-year $240 million dollar contract from the Seattle...

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Robinson Cano Is the Root of the Yankees’ Problems

The offseason is a great time to reflect on the past: milestones that have been reached, records that have been broken, and moves that were and weren’t made. In this case I will reflect back to 2013,...

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Cano money, Cano problems

Since signing a monster contract prior to the 2014 season, Robinson Cano has performed relatively well in Seattle, slashing .300/.358/.450 (not a great deal lower than his career line) for the...

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Being Thankful for Robinson Cano

While not everyone seems to be thankful for Robinson Cano in a Seattle Mariners uniform, I am. Former Mariners coach, Andy Van Slyke, even went as far as blaming Cano for the firing of multiple coaches...

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Five Major Questions for the Seattle Mariners in 2016

(Sept. 29, 2015 – Source: Otto Greule Jr/Getty Images North America) The 2015 season was one full of disappointment for the Seattle Mariners. They went into the year with some experts predicting them...

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Which players back from injury will have the biggest impact in 2016?

Credit: Rob Foldy / Getty Images North America In baseball, as with all professional sports, players get injured. It is unavoidable, and it can often torpedo a team’s entire season. Losing an impact...

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Robinson Cano Poised for Bounce Back 2016 Season

The pressure you are under to perform after signing a deal for nine figures and a double-digit number of seasons cans be a lot for a player to handle. Robinson Cano moving to the Seattle Mariners from...

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A new toughness for the Seattle Mariners?

The Seattle Mariners have a new front office and coaching staff, but do they have a new toughness as well? On Tuesday night, with Seattle leading 5-2 in the eighth inning against the Texas Rangers, the...

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