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From the Improving Safeco thread:
Long time commenter scraps has had a stroke. You can learn more details at:
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Our best wishes are with scraps and those close to him. Come back soon.
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Derek wrote the other day about improvements he’d like to see to the pregame show so, in that same vein, here are a few improvements I’d like to see made at Safeco Field…
Go green
Several teams have recently started to make their stadiums more environmentally friendly but, ...
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• Larry LaRue reports that Bedard’s surgery was the “best-case scenario” and that he begins rehab tomorrow.
• Kirby Arnold at the Daily Hearald says Rick Rizzs won’t be getting voted into the Hall of Fame next year . Shocking, I know. Oh, and that Jose Lopez says he ...
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Sorry this is up late—I just got home from work . Rays already have a nice lead (woo!)
Rays vs. White Sox: Sonnanstine vs. Floyd Richard
Angels vs. Red Sox: Lackey vs. Lester @ 5:37
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Dave and I will be putting together a Future Forty update when he gets back from his honeymoon but, in the meantime, let’s take a look at some of the highlights and lowlights for the M’s minor-league system this season..
The Good…
"Greg Halman 03" by ...
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Something nutty going on over at ESPN…
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10/5 playoff discussion thread
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Random questions I’ve had while watching the playoffs…
• How many people at the Rays’ game could name five Rays players before this season?
• Do the Brewers weigh more than any other team?
• How many pieces of gum does Francona go through per game?
• Is that Scott Boras right ...
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From Hickey in today’s PI . Kind of a no-brainer considering the team’s performance and the state of the economy. However…
One area where the Mariners thought their 2008 ticket plans did well were the seven games (against the Red Sox and Yankees) designated as “premium ...
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A semi-random gauge of who’s likely to get the job. Based on current press coverage, rumors, substantiated and un, educated guesses, and so on. We claim no insight into front office machinations. Please, no wagering.
For names and brief resumes, check our potential GM candidates post.
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Hey all,
Just wanted to let you know that I’m not going to be around the blog for the next little while - I’m getting married tomorrow, so I’ll be spending next week with my beautiful new bride on our honeymoon. Needless to say, her idea of a romantic week away does not ...
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During the season I do a lot of complaining about the broadcasts, so in the spirit of constructive criticism I wanted to offer what they could do to make it interesting and useful. Instead of lame “keys to the game” that feature amazingly obvious points (”score early!” ...
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Most seasons with 100+ losses since 1977 4:
Mariners, Royals & Tigers 3: Rays, Indians & Blue
Jays 2: Pirates & Braves 1: Mets, Nationals/Expos, Twins, Brewers, Orioles, Giants, Padres, Athletics, Reds, Marlins & ...
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For years, I’ve been posting suggested offseason plans for the M’s, laying out potential moves they could make to improve the roster and try to build a winning team. This year, however, it’s a little different - the organization doesn’t really know what they’re ...
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Noted here . I think I’ll be adjusting the “sitting GM” percentage downwards tomorrow.
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Cross Brian Cashman off the candidates list - he’s re-signing with the Yankees. 3 years at a reported $2 million per year.
From what I’m hearing, it’s more likely that the M’s are going to go with a first time GM over an experienced guy. It’s not set in stone, ...
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Current job: Assistant GM, White Sox (VP,AGM)
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Puff bio from the MLB site:
Hahn’s primary responsibilities include assisting Senior Vice President/General Manager Ken Williams with all player acquisitions, evaluations and contract negotiations, as well as ...
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Art Thiel spends some quality time with Howard
Lincoln and asks a lot of questions. There’s actually
some good stuff in his answers, so it’s worth reading. Basic summary: They liked the results Gillick gave them (no world series ...
Mariner GM Handicapping for Friday, 10/3