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nathaniel dawson
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5/19: Chart of Antipathy
Recommended on May 19 2013, 4:20p
Like you said, I'm pretty sure anybody looking at that trade in hindsight would say "that sure was a good trade for the Mariners"
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5/18: Chart of Sadness
on May 19 2013, 3:48p -
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Groundball isn't really the second thing you'd want to see in that situation. Or even the third.
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20-23: We Continue to Wait
on May 18 2013, 10:02p
Oh, please
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5/18: Chart of Sadness
on May 18 2013, 9:55p -
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I think if you're going to be locking up pre-arb players, you're really hoping to get something better at the back end.
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Seager and (M.) Saunders: Extension candidates?
on May 18 2013, 9:52p -
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I suppose you can judge them any way you want.
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5/18: Chart of Sadness
on May 18 2013, 8:55p -
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Rangers came out on top?
Commented on
5/18: Chart of Sadness
on May 18 2013, 6:57p
That's pretty much a reach.
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Do The Mariners Need To Extend A First Baseman?
on May 17 2013, 5:37p
Good point about offering Morales the qualifying offer.
Commented on
Do The Mariners Need To Extend A First Baseman?
on May 17 2013, 4:48p
Also Ackley and Hultzen for aabout $1.5 each next year.
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Do The Mariners Need To Extend A First Baseman?
on May 17 2013, 4:27p
To be true, the positional adjustments are based as much on offense as they are on defense.
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Do The Mariners Need To Extend A First Baseman?
on May 17 2013, 4:18p -
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Is it really?
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Justin Smoak and the Distance-ISO Correlation
on May 9 2013, 5:42p -
2 replies
Very surprising.
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Justin Smoak and the Distance-ISO Correlation
on May 9 2013, 5:38p -
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I suppose for the half of the Mariner games that aren't played in Safeco, you just used league average temp and elevation?
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Justin Smoak and the Distance-ISO Correlation
on May 9 2013, 4:27p -
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I kind of like the idea of keeping the seperate rules for the two leagues.
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5/7: Chart
on May 7 2013, 10:54p -
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for No
Voted on May 7 2013, 10:48p
for No
Voted on May 7 2013, 2:36p
But the fact that they've been utterly, irredeemably terrible drags the whole team's wRC down, which would correlate with fewer expected runs scored.
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Runs and Sequencing
on May 6 2013, 7:59p -
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This is over-reaction.
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MLB Scores: Toronto Dismantles Seattle 10-2
on May 6 2013, 2:55p
IIRC, AKA, IOW, AFAIK?
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MLB Scores: Toronto Dismantles Seattle 10-2
on May 6 2013, 2:52p -
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He's not as good as he has shown so far.
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5/5: Open Game Thread
on May 5 2013, 3:27p
Ah, you want to reuse all the stuff.
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5/5: Open Game Thread
on May 5 2013, 1:47p
Welcome to the Pacific Northwest!
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5/5: Open Game Thread
on May 5 2013, 1:42p
Why a stove?
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5/5: Open Game Thread
on May 5 2013, 1:42p -
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Sawzall
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5/5: Open Game Thread
on May 5 2013, 1:40p -
1 reply
for No
Voted on May 4 2013, 12:38p
We need them if we can't come up with good under-30 outfielders.
Commented on
Preview: Seattle Mariners (13-17) at Toronto Blue Jays (10-19)
on May 3 2013, 5:58p
Jon, I truly love these interviews.
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Seattle Mariners at Toronto Blue Jays Series Preview: Q&A with Tom Dakers of Bluebird Banter
on May 3 2013, 2:53p
e.e. cummings would have a hell of a time at LL
Recommended on May 3 2013, 2:45a
Sounds of the Game
Posted on May 3 2013, 1:09a
And he was all worried that people were going to ignore him.
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Should the Mariners Call Up Nick Franklin?
on May 2 2013, 8:22p
More like to compare the two, we'd have to extapolate his runs out to a full season, and also do the same for Chris Davis.
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Should the Mariners Call Up Nick Franklin?
on May 2 2013, 6:56p -
1 reply
That -19.8 runs was in only 344 PA's
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Should the Mariners Call Up Nick Franklin?
on May 2 2013, 6:51p -
1 reply
Then again, about the only time you're going to get value from him is when a team desperately needs a shortstop
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Should the Mariners Call Up Nick Franklin?
on May 2 2013, 5:35p
Talk by reporters that have team sources, or talk by fans, or just reporter speculation that he's a player the Jays could use?
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Should the Mariners Call Up Nick Franklin?
on May 2 2013, 5:01p -
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Okay, something better
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Should the Mariners Call Up Nick Franklin?
on May 2 2013, 4:57p
No such thing!
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Should the Mariners Call Up Nick Franklin?
on May 2 2013, 4:49p
I don't think it's about strain, it's about strength
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Should the Mariners Call Up Nick Franklin?
on May 2 2013, 3:35p -
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So you're saying that if Corco said he had gunk in his toes, that wouldn't spark discussion?
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5/1: Chart
on May 2 2013, 1:23p
Huh?
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5/1: Chart
on May 2 2013, 2:28a -
3 replies
Wait, you would replace Ackley if he didn't have at least a 100 OPS+?
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Promote Nick Franklin, Now!
on May 1 2013, 7:08p -
1 reply
2 years is nuts.
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Whom Should Michael Saunders Replace?
on May 1 2013, 4:00p
It didn't really happen that way, popular sentiment to the contrary.
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Whom Should Michael Saunders Replace?
on May 1 2013, 3:41p -
1 reply
I hasn't been anywhere near 10 years since Choo, Cabrera, and Jones left.
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The Big Bat Theory
on Apr 30 2013, 3:37p -
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This has been pointed out by one of our overlords, Michael Barr, that Ryan has shown an increasing tendency to hit flyballs (and especially popups), which doesn't seem to mesh well with his limited power.
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MLB Scores: Mariners take late lead, hang on to beat Angels 2-1
on Apr 29 2013, 2:28a -
2 replies
His usage throughout the early part of the season seems to be perfectly consistent with a guy building up his arm strength
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MLB Scores: Mariners take late lead, hang on to beat Angels 2-1
on Apr 29 2013, 2:18a
You're right,
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MLB Scores: Mariners take late lead, hang on to beat Angels 2-1
on Apr 29 2013, 2:10a -
1 reply
Well, he certainly would have a role.
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MLB Scores: Mariners take late lead, hang on to beat Angels 2-1
on Apr 29 2013, 1:44a -
1 reply
Are you talking about Ibanez or Chavez?
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MLB Scores: Mariners take late lead, hang on to beat Angels 2-1
on Apr 29 2013, 1:29a -
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30 days of rehab for a pitcher
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MLB Scores: Mariners take late lead, hang on to beat Angels 2-1
on Apr 29 2013, 1:26a -
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Alternatively, could they have sent him to the minors?
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MLB Scores: Mariners take late lead, hang on to beat Angels 2-1
on Apr 29 2013, 1:21a -
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Uh, yeah, just what I was going to say
Commented on
MLB Scores: Mariners take late lead, hang on to beat Angels 2-1
on Apr 29 2013, 12:59a
His usage pattern suggests that's the case.
Commented on
MLB Scores: Mariners take late lead, hang on to beat Angels 2-1
on Apr 29 2013, 12:38a
Ladies and Gentlemen, the time has come to mobiLLize
Recommended on Apr 29 2013, 12:32a
Are they logging IP addresses?
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Ladies and Gentlemen, the time has come to mobiLLize
on Apr 29 2013, 12:22a -
1 reply
My gods, from the title I thought you were calling us all to some kind of civil revolution.
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Ladies and Gentlemen, the time has come to mobiLLize
on Apr 28 2013, 11:39p -
1 reply
Something I've always wondered myself
Commented on
MLB Scores: Mariners take late lead, hang on to beat Angels 2-1
on Apr 28 2013, 11:07p
Nope.
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MLB Scores: Mariners take late lead, hang on to beat Angels 2-1
on Apr 28 2013, 10:43p
I was just about to post this
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MLB Scores: Mariners take late lead, hang on to beat Angels 2-1
on Apr 28 2013, 10:16p -
2 replies
What was with Felix tonight?
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MLB Scores: Felix Hernandez, dingers lead Seattle Mariners over Houston Astros, 7-1
on Apr 23 2013, 3:44a -
1 reply
Iwakuma has battled a blister problem since Spring Training.
Commented on
The Unsustainable Hisashi Iwakuma
on Apr 21 2013, 9:44p
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