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Getting to five hundred was hard too
To add something to Dave’s post on why the M’s approach this off-season will look different as involves different trade-offs, there’s something we should briefly touch on: What just happened with the team is not common or easy. If we remember back to the start of this ...
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Reaching .500
baseballmusings.com — ... DMZ at U.S.S. Mariner praises the Seattle front office for the team’s turnaround in 2009. He notes, but looking at other poor organizations how difficult it is to go from well under .500 to .500. ...

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Reaching .500
baseballmusings.com 11/6/2009 — DMZ at U.S.S. Mariner praises the Seattle front office for the team’s turnaround in 2009 . He notes, but looking at other poor organizations how difficult it is to go from well under .500 to .500. One thing we’ve learned in the last 30 years of sabermetric research is that the ...
Griffey deserves to make his own decision
tireball.com 11/6/2009 — Ken Griffey Jr and his agent Brian Goldberg are scheduled to meet with the Mariners soon to make a decision on his future. Griffey who at times appeared to be playing his swan last season finished the season with 19 homers and 57 RBI in 117 games for the Mar
Wilson, Seattle talking extension
community.post-gazette.com 11/6/2009 — By Dejan Kovacevic | 3:49 p.m. Friday Jack Wilson, the Pirates' shortstop most of this decade, is discussing a multiyear extension with Seattle that would keep him from becoming a free agent. The Mariners are believed to have offered a ...
Seattle Cancer Care Alliance
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Happy Abreu returns to Angels
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Yusmeiro Petit Claimed by Mariners from DiamondbacksBleacher Report - MLB
According to MLBTradeRumors.com, the Seattle Mariners have claimed right-hander Yusmeiro Petit from the Arizona Diamondbacks. The 24-year-old Petit went 3-10 with an ERA of 5.82 and a 1.52 WHIP in 89.2 innings (23 G/17 GS) last year. Petit ...
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