Series Preview: Dave and DMZ Talk Mariners

Decent Road Trip, Now Finish Strong Against the “Little Giants”!

jcapro1 posted 5/16/2008 from mvn.com

White Sox road trips to the West Coast have previously meant a significant free fall in the standings, but this year’s club has held steady so far. They are 4-3 against the Mariners and Angels, and now it is time to finish strong by taking at least two out of three against “Rick Moranis and the Little Giants”.

How This Feels

The Hardball Times found this 5/16/2008 on www.lookoutlanding.com

This was originally going to be a Felix PITCHf/x post, but I wasn't sure where that one was going to go. I don't know where this is going to go, either, but I have a beginning, which is enough. I'm just going to write and think at the same time ...

Bloomquist gets more clams than hits, is caught and fined

Brew Crew Ball: Front Page Posts found this 5/16/2008 on ussmariner.com

The limit’s fifteen, and he may not get that many hits all year at this rate. From The Olympian: A state Fish and Wildlife officer cited Mariners utilityman Willie Bloomquist on April 21 for unlawful recreational fishing for going over the ...

KEN GRIFFEY JUNIOR IS, LIKE, TWELVE

Baseball Crank found this 5/16/2008 on www.withleather.com

Reds outfielder Ken Griffey Jr owed teammate Josh Fogg $1500 -- I'm guessing Fogg sold him a tendon -- so Junior paid him back in pennies.  Whew, $1500!  That's almost .004 once you convert it to Barkleys .  (Note: .004 is also the ...

Mariners' Jose Lopez finds focus at plate

Enjoy the Enjoyment found this 5/16/2008 on seattletimes.nwsource.com

One criticism Mariners second baseman Jose Lopez no longer hears much about is his need to focus more on his job. He still boots balls around...