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Mariners 2025-26 off-season dates to know

With the closure of the World Series and free agency officially open, we are now into the 2025-2026 MLB off-season. This will potentially be the last “normal” off-season before a looming lockout/labor stoppage, especially given the renewed discussion of a salary cap after the Dodgers’ repeat World Series title. The off-season isn’t my favorite time […]

about 1 month ago | 3 reads

Here, here: 2.5M visit T-Mobile Park in 2025

The Mariners reached their attendance goal in 2025. They’ll reach for more next year.  Just over 2.5 million fans attended regular season games at T-Mobile Park in 2025. That was the target the team set before the season, Mariners’ Chief Operating Officer Trevor Gooby told the Ballpark Public Facilities District last week.  “The team connected […]

about 1 month ago | 3 reads

Free Agent Profile: Kazuma Okamoto

Until this week, it was unknown if 3B/1B Kazuma Okamoto would even be available for MLB teams. The Yomiuri Giants of Nippon Professional Baseball are known for refusing to post their star players, so if Okamoto wanted to play stateside, he’d naturally become an international free agent in another year’s time. Despite an injury-shortened season […]

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about 1 month ago | 1 read

Nov. 10 Deadline: Vote for the Fourth Annual Lookout Landing Awards

Welcome to the voting hub for the Fourth Annual Lookout Landing Awards, also known as the Lookies. Here’s the link to vote! Who was Mariner of the Year? What was the best promotional item? It’s all up to you! This is your opportunity to make your voice heard about which players, games, and moments were the biggest […]

about 2 months ago | 2 reads

Jesús Montero and the tyranny of expectations

Former Mariners catcher and designated hitter Jesús Montero died last week after succumbing to injuries sustained when his motorcycle crashed into a truck in Caracas, Venezuela, on October 4. He was 35 years old. If you were a Mariners fan during Montero’s time with the team, this sad news probably brought back unpleasant memories of […]

about 2 months ago | 2 reads

Mariners Moose Tracks, 10/24/25: Alex Vesia, Richard Lovelady, and Yusei Kikuchi

Hello folks and happy Friday! The Mariners offseason has unofficially begun now that Jerry and Justin have given their first offseason press conference. Let’s check in on the other news and notes from around baseball as the World Series prepares to kick off this evening. In Mariners news… Around the league… Anders’ picks…

about 2 months ago | 2 reads

Jerry Dipoto: Mariners off-season to focus on sustainability

The sting hasn’t worn off quite yet. “We’re still in grief mode,” said Mariners team president Jerry Dipoto at today’s end-of-season media availability. Across the room, Justin Hollander also became overwhelmed with emotion while talking about the end to a Mariners season that came just short of a World Series run. Dan Wilson, true to […]

about 2 months ago | 2 reads

Tails never fails

The 2025 Mariners are no more.  I already wrote my season recap. I intentionally published it before the playoffs to feel like I could say something objective without the benefit of hindsight. The playoffs are random, if you hadn’t heard. They’re a short series of coin flips. The best player in MLB can lose. The […]

about 2 months ago | 2 reads

There’s some crying in baseball

I was seven years old when I had my heart broken for the first time. Funnily enough, it wasn’t by the Mariners. The year was 2001. The Mariners had lost in the ALCS the year before, but I was too young to understand what that meant. My brain must have undergone some maturation that winter […]

about 2 months ago | 2 reads