Doug finds a lot to like and plenty to nitpick in Taijuan Walker’s early outings.
Seattle summons one of baseball’s top pitching prospects for a Friday start.
Ben and Sam discuss Jack Zduriencik and the future of the Mariners, then talk about CC Sabathia’s dismaying season.
Eyes on Taijuan Walker, James Paxton, Anthony Ranaudo, Eric Haase, and Albert Almora.
Looking at Seattle’s trade chits this month.
What can Hisashi Iwakuma’s early season work teach us about using the most effective stats available?
A new book looks at the many obstacles along the route to becoming a major-league city.
Ben and Sam preview the Mariners’ season, and Pete talks to Seattle Times Mariners writer Geoff Baker (at 18:53).
Ben and Sam discuss Austin Jackson’s excellent catch, whether he’s the best defensive center fielder in baseball, and whether it’s even possible to decide one way or another, then dissect Seattle’s eight-game winning streak to see if it’s the start of something good or a fluke that will soon be forgotten.
Dealing Felix Hernandez at this year’s non-waiver trade deadline could have significantly brightened the Mariners’ future.
Ichiro switches clubhouses while the Yankees visit the Mariners in Seattle.
Everything old is new again, including Oliver Perez’ stuff.
Geoff compares members of the Tacoma Rainiers to Twilight characters using the 20-80 scale. Or maybe he would have, if he’d been able to see the team play.
Of all the natural interleague rivalries, none are more viciously fought than the Vedder Cup series. Wait, you’ve never heard of it? Then read on!
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