4/24: Open Game Thread, Part 2
A new thread in honor of Mike Blowers having cheer in his voice.
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haha
Sims: Yuni’s got this one
Yuni: [boots grounder]
by Gomez on Apr 24, 2008 8:18 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
bad hop
old Yuni has enough range to get his body in front of that though
by Matthew on Apr 24, 2008 8:18 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
Team Defense
a lost concept. :-{
Midnight Baseball - No Lights - Only in Alaska!
by MfaninAlaska on Apr 24, 2008 8:18 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
I think Washburn is getting lazy
Don’t let the lead get to your head!
by Fin on Apr 24, 2008 8:19 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
Washburn meltdown in 10 seconds.
Fans are typically idiots.
by The Typical Idiot Fan on Apr 24, 2008 8:19 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
I honestly thought someone else had stepped in for color work
That didn’t even sound like Blow
by marinator on Apr 24, 2008 8:19 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
I demand that Washburn
be more entertaining.
by BrianL on Apr 24, 2008 8:19 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
This had better not be the start of the Jarrod Washburn Meltdown
From now on, I’m referring to that as the JW90PM
by seattlebruin on Apr 24, 2008 8:19 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
Sounds like an oil filter.
Fans are typically idiots.
by The Typical Idiot Fan on Apr 24, 2008 8:20 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
"Nice to see the Mariner bats come alive. 4 runs on 3 hits in that inning"
I believe 4 runs on 6 hits would imply more life.
by Jeff on Apr 24, 2008 8:20 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
Baby Steps
its the Mariner offense after all.
Midnight Baseball - No Lights - Only in Alaska!
by MfaninAlaska on Apr 24, 2008 8:21 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
Bases loaded No outs
and they scored more then 1 run.
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by MfaninAlaska on Apr 24, 2008 8:22 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
I need to take issue with the behind the catcher camera
does anyone EVER like that angle?
by Matthew on Apr 24, 2008 8:21 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
I do actually
not all the time, but as a changeup to the usual angle.
Midnight Baseball - No Lights - Only in Alaska!
by MfaninAlaska on Apr 24, 2008 8:22 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
The guys who are only interested in assr...
ummm yeah, no one
by seattlebruin on Apr 24, 2008 8:22 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
I like it for panorama purposes
I don’t like it when pitches are thrown. It’s like the behind-the-goal camera during hockey games.
by Jeff on Apr 24, 2008 8:23 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
Dont be so homophobic...
You will upset Washburn. He LOVES balls.
by Slica on Apr 24, 2008 8:35 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
Actually Joe Fan I have it on good authority that nothing is in fact worse than moving to Oklahoma
by Jeff on Apr 24, 2008 8:23 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
Brandon Fahey reminds me
of Little Bitch
by Matthew on Apr 24, 2008 8:25 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
Baseketball character
Trey and Matt picked on him.
by Fin on Apr 24, 2008 8:27 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
WHAT A THROW!!
Fahey can do it all
Bradtastic!!
by MFAN on Apr 24, 2008 8:25 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
"Boy he was a hell of a shortstop"
Dave Sims just got fired.
by Jeff on Apr 24, 2008 8:25 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
Bert Blyleven
got to say fuck
it’s not fair >:(
by JI on Apr 24, 2008 8:27 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
WHY MUST THIS TEAM BE IN LOVE WITH THIS AUTOMATIC OUT
WILLIE SHOULD NOT BE IN THIS LINEUP EVER
by Gomez on Apr 24, 2008 8:26 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
so, you'd rather see Norton or Burke in RF?
by Matthew on Apr 24, 2008 8:29 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
Okay, fine
Somebody with something resembling OF range
by Gomez on Apr 24, 2008 8:30 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
Jeremy Reed
is 4-4 today… 2 doubles 1hr … average at .323.
Midnight Baseball - No Lights - Only in Alaska!
by MfaninAlaska on Apr 24, 2008 8:28 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
That's better.
Formerly Alaskan, until Alaska showed up at the SB Nation switch. Thanks for nothing, Alaska!
by The Alaskan on Apr 24, 2008 8:28 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
Is he major league starting material though?
by Fin on Apr 24, 2008 8:29 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
Is Bloomquist?
Midnight Baseball - No Lights - Only in Alaska!
by MfaninAlaska on Apr 24, 2008 8:29 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
Your mom.
Formerly Alaskan, until Alaska showed up at the SB Nation switch. Thanks for nothing, Alaska!
by The Alaskan on Apr 24, 2008 8:32 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
fair enough
so should we hope wilkerson goes on DL so he gets called up?
by Fin on Apr 24, 2008 8:35 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
Yes.
He started before. He wasn’t great, but for a while there he was capable.
Formerly Alaskan, until Alaska showed up at the SB Nation switch. Thanks for nothing, Alaska!
by The Alaskan on Apr 24, 2008 8:30 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
or they could go drastic down to AA
my new favorite Minor leaguer
Michael Saunders – .324 .407 .535 .943 7 doubles 1 triple 2hrs 8/16 bb/k
Midnight Baseball - No Lights - Only in Alaska!
by MfaninAlaska on Apr 24, 2008 8:33 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
Now you've gone too far.
Formerly Alaskan, until Alaska showed up at the SB Nation switch. Thanks for nothing, Alaska!
by The Alaskan on Apr 24, 2008 8:34 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
Don't question Squinty.
When he’s not napping he is constantly planning ways to deceive the enemy. Willie is a trick to make the opposing team complacent.
Don’t you love it when a plan comes together?

by BrianL on Apr 24, 2008 8:28 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
People that don't understand concepts like randomness
must find life to be eminently bewildering.
by Matthew on Apr 24, 2008 8:26 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
Mariners 5 through 8
Child molesters row?
Embezzlers row?
Jaywalkers row?
by Paytheline on Apr 24, 2008 8:27 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
All right Yuni
now run like a normal person
by Jeff on Apr 24, 2008 8:28 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
I'm not going to listen to this shit.
Nobody talks about Yuni that way!
Formerly Alaskan, until Alaska showed up at the SB Nation switch. Thanks for nothing, Alaska!
by The Alaskan on Apr 24, 2008 8:29 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
I think Mora's arm is weaker than Fahey's
Bradtastic!!
by MFAN on Apr 24, 2008 8:28 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
You know
Raul’s commercial could have been funny if they didn’t double up on all the punchlines.
by JI on Apr 24, 2008 8:29 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
Dave Sims laments that Ortiz is not a gamer
by Strang on Apr 24, 2008 8:32 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
We don't give a shit about the Red Sox Sims.
Felix Hernandez may be The King, but Justin Upton is a GOD.
by Goose on Apr 24, 2008 8:32 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
Washburn and Batista:
Win or lose, you wish you hadn’t wasted your life watching the game.
...and now I'm here
by Librocrat on Apr 24, 2008 8:32 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
Don't be right.
...and now I'm here
by Librocrat on Apr 24, 2008 8:33 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
no, incoming
as in the ball is heading towards the stands
by IceStormV1 on Apr 24, 2008 8:35 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
Wouldn't that be outgoing?
like Washburn’s implosion is outgoing?
by seattlebruin on Apr 24, 2008 8:36 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
I think the cold medicine has scrambled his brain
by seattlebruin on Apr 24, 2008 8:37 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
Man if that's the case
let’s start a permanent IV feed of NyQuil.
by BrianL on Apr 24, 2008 8:37 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
We're in Washburn meltdown territory, aren't we?
by BrianL on Apr 24, 2008 8:35 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
I do not approve
of this song being associated with Washburn.
by BrianL on Apr 24, 2008 8:36 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
What gave it away?
Formerly Alaskan, until Alaska showed up at the SB Nation switch. Thanks for nothing, Alaska!
by The Alaskan on Apr 24, 2008 8:36 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
Washburn says:
“what meltdown?”
Midnight Baseball - No Lights - Only in Alaska!
by MfaninAlaska on Apr 24, 2008 8:36 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
Corcoran sighting
Washburn almost done.
Midnight Baseball - No Lights - Only in Alaska!
by MfaninAlaska on Apr 24, 2008 8:35 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
Tonight?
he helps on other nights?
Midnight Baseball - No Lights - Only in Alaska!
by MfaninAlaska on Apr 24, 2008 8:37 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
If you're not bright.
Swing by Mcdonald’s and get a free Latte.
...and now I'm here
by Librocrat on Apr 24, 2008 8:37 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
So says the commercial.
...and now I'm here
by Librocrat on Apr 24, 2008 8:38 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
I thought it was
if you’re not a stupid pretentious asshole, as well as being not bright…
by JI on Apr 24, 2008 8:39 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
Yeah. It was the evolution of the commerical.
Eventually, rather than simply being “not pretentious” it turns out they were actually stupid. I consider that a progression in logic rather than simply 2 separate points.
...and now I'm here
by Librocrat on Apr 24, 2008 8:46 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
5 innings. Wow.
What a stud this guy is.
Formerly Alaskan, until Alaska showed up at the SB Nation switch. Thanks for nothing, Alaska!
by The Alaskan on Apr 24, 2008 8:38 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
Banner Bank Building to the Future
featuring players who don’t have a future.
by Gomez on Apr 24, 2008 8:39 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
Ichiro finally got tired of walking, I guess.
Formerly Alaskan, until Alaska showed up at the SB Nation switch. Thanks for nothing, Alaska!
by The Alaskan on Apr 24, 2008 8:39 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
6-game hitting streak
“Future bodes well for the Mariners.”
by qrsouther on Apr 24, 2008 8:40 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
Jose Guillen
23k 3bb
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by MfaninAlaska on Apr 24, 2008 8:42 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
Wow.
That’s…that’s pretty good.
...hah, his middle name is “Phifer”
by BrianL on Apr 24, 2008 8:43 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
His ERA+ coming into the day was 1105
it has gotten better
by Jeff on Apr 24, 2008 8:44 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
It's not just me, right
Loafie is hitting the ball really hard this season and it’s only a matter before he goes on an absolute tear?
by seattlebruin on Apr 24, 2008 8:41 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
I think I'm seeing it too
but I haven’t looked at the numbers. Can someone shed some light onto this?
by BrianL on Apr 24, 2008 8:42 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
New strategy:
If we can’t wear down the pitcher, we’ll wear down the 2B.
Formerly Alaskan, until Alaska showed up at the SB Nation switch. Thanks for nothing, Alaska!
by The Alaskan on Apr 24, 2008 8:41 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
Randor Bierd is a black guy instead of a Viking?
Huh.
by Nick S on Apr 24, 2008 8:41 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
'Dave Sims' does kind of sound like a friendly middle aged white dude
Randor Bierd sounds like he should be a character in a D and D game
by Nick S on Apr 24, 2008 8:44 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
What I don't get
Is his re-takes don’t exist in Major League Friggin Baseball.
by qrsouther on Apr 24, 2008 8:43 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
How does Raul lead in the AL in RBI's?
Josh Hamilton has 21
Bradtastic!!
by MFAN on Apr 24, 2008 8:43 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
Who said he had more?
Actually, I have a hunch.
by qrsouther on Apr 24, 2008 8:45 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
19 as of tonight
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by MfaninAlaska on Apr 24, 2008 8:45 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
No one cares what Texas Rangers' Players do?
by IceStormV1 on Apr 24, 2008 8:44 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
I went through a phrase like this?
Probably inspired by that one Family Guy where Stewie goes on and on about it?
by qrsouther on Apr 24, 2008 8:47 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
So how's your novel coming?
The one with the characters?
The antagonist and protagonist?
Where some conflict leaves the antagonists better off having had the experience?
by BrianL on Apr 24, 2008 8:49 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
I'm disappointed that Bierd only throws 88
I kinda assumed he’d throw 130 and spears
by Jeff on Apr 24, 2008 8:43 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
Four walks drawn in five innings
vestigial discipline.
by Jeff on Apr 24, 2008 8:49 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
Wash done
Gotta say McLaren doesn’t run him deep in pitch counts like last year.
Midnight Baseball - No Lights - Only in Alaska!
by MfaninAlaska on Apr 24, 2008 8:50 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
ROY IS A BEAST
Determined, Jonesing Commentor
by I'm NOT Corco on Apr 24, 2008 8:50 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
That's Japanese, Dave.
Damn hiragana. Instructor only gave me two days to learn the entire freakin thing.
by BrianL on Apr 24, 2008 8:50 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
Huh?
Proper bullpen management? Squinty? What?
by seattlebruin on Apr 24, 2008 8:51 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
THAT FUCKER WAS OUT
GO TEABAG SOME HOBOS GREG GIBSON
by Gomez on Apr 24, 2008 8:51 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
He was out.
Felix Hernandez may be The King, but Justin Upton is a GOD.
by Goose on Apr 24, 2008 8:51 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
MY FAMILY WANTS TO ADOPT YOU ROY
Determined, Jonesing Commentor
by I'm NOT Corco on Apr 24, 2008 8:52 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
Little do you know he's secretly your uncle
by seattlebruin on Apr 24, 2008 8:52 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
Not even close
Determined, Jonesing Commentor
by I'm NOT Corco on Apr 24, 2008 8:53 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
You?
YOU CAN’T POST ON LL AND PITCH AT THE SAME TIME!
by seattlebruin on Apr 24, 2008 8:54 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
I have superpowers
Determined, Jonesing Commentor
by I'm NOT Corco on Apr 24, 2008 8:55 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
AND brother.
Formerly Alaskan, until Alaska showed up at the SB Nation switch. Thanks for nothing, Alaska!
by The Alaskan on Apr 24, 2008 8:53 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
Delicately put. Thank you.
Formerly Alaskan, until Alaska showed up at the SB Nation switch. Thanks for nothing, Alaska!
by The Alaskan on Apr 24, 2008 8:56 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
I nominate this subthread for closure.
Felix Hernandez may be The King, but Justin Upton is a GOD.
by Goose on Apr 24, 2008 8:56 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
Check yourself before you wreck yourself
by Jeff on Apr 24, 2008 8:57 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
You forgot the "Fool!" at the end.
Felix Hernandez may be The King, but Justin Upton is a GOD.
by Goose on Apr 24, 2008 8:58 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
Sorry. The worst part is that it wasn't even GTE.
*His mom gently caressed her brother.
by JI on Apr 24, 2008 8:58 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
Subthread forgivingly reopened
Please Jeff, PLEASE, FLDS joke??
by qrsouther on Apr 24, 2008 8:59 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
lol... the sad part is that you were even answering my question too
although in more graphic detail than I was looking for
by seattlebruin on Apr 24, 2008 8:59 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
Great play Lopez
Umps have been terrible this whole series.
by Slica on Apr 24, 2008 8:52 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
Why do sports officating crews
hate Seattle?
by BrianL on Apr 24, 2008 8:52 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
Because Seattle isn't an All-American city
Like Pittsburgh, or Baltimore?
by Fin on Apr 24, 2008 8:53 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
Go to Field Gulls
They’ll have all the answers.
by qrsouther on Apr 24, 2008 8:53 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
Woah I thought that was an infield pop-up
And I was baffled about how nonchalantly KA tossed it over to 1st. Then I was like “YES!... ohhh.”
by qrsouther on Apr 24, 2008 8:53 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
Alright I'm tired of Johjima.
Get rid of him. Clement for C!
Felix Hernandez may be The King, but Justin Upton is a GOD.
by Goose on Apr 24, 2008 8:53 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
That would have been the most insane play, Beltre
by Matthew on Apr 24, 2008 8:53 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
ADAM JONEZ IS THE MAN
Determined, Jonesing Commentor
by I'm NOT Corco on Apr 24, 2008 8:54 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
pussy hits
ugggh.
Midnight Baseball - No Lights - Only in Alaska!
by MfaninAlaska on Apr 24, 2008 8:54 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
wow, bad luck for Corco
and fuck you AJ
Bradtastic!!
by MFAN on Apr 24, 2008 8:55 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
He beat that out
It was worth a try though.
KENJI FOR HGH!
by qrsouther on Apr 24, 2008 8:55 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
Too bad we just finished playing the Angels
otherwise he could ask HGH himself!
by seattlebruin on Apr 24, 2008 8:56 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
Weak ass ER
Good inning for Corco. All GB.
by andrewgolfsalot on Apr 24, 2008 8:55 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
What sucks
is that Roy Corco will get blamed in the end for that inning even though he was fine.
by Gomez on Apr 24, 2008 8:56 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
and Corco gets charged with an "earned" run
by basebliman on Apr 24, 2008 8:56 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
Here's a question
Bedard is back Saturday. Who goes away?
by Gomez on Apr 24, 2008 8:56 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
they're not going to go with 13 pitchers
by Matthew on Apr 24, 2008 8:57 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
i was dreaming about cairo leaving, sorry
Corco or Morrow?
by Tony S on Apr 24, 2008 8:58 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
it should be
Morrow going to AAA to pitch as a starter (especially since White left Tacoma’s game with an injury)..... Lowe and Corcoran can handle Morrow’s duties.
But… it’ll probably be Corcoran.
Midnight Baseball - No Lights - Only in Alaska!
by MfaninAlaska on Apr 24, 2008 8:59 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
I've long since given up hope that Morrow will ever be a starter.
I’m hoping he can turn into a dominating closer or setup guy.
Felix Hernandez may be The King, but Justin Upton is a GOD.
by Goose on Apr 24, 2008 9:01 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
If he's actually locating his pitches
He’s gonna be great.
by Gomez on Apr 24, 2008 9:02 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
I'll take a guess
I have a sinking feeling it’s gonna be RRS.
by Gomez on Apr 24, 2008 8:58 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
I will kill someone if they get rid of RRS
by seattlebruin on Apr 24, 2008 8:58 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
I doubt it.
EOF is still on the shitlist and moving Hyphen would only leave one lefty in the pen.
by BrianL on Apr 24, 2008 8:59 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
the obvious choice would be Baek since he never pitches
by basebliman on Apr 24, 2008 8:57 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
So that means
we’re sending Green down?
by BrianL on Apr 24, 2008 8:58 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
Norton?
Cheeseburgers are delicious.
by Coach Owens on Apr 24, 2008 8:57 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
Even though that was bs
I’m scared by this ‘giving up a run every inning’ thing
by Nick S on Apr 24, 2008 8:56 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
The Orioles basically have one more inning
Then Morrow/Putz time
by Fett42 on Apr 24, 2008 8:58 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
I'd just like to return quickly to say
The 1st base umpire should be declared legally blind.
Also, Richie Sexson has gone back to sucking again.
by JLC on Apr 24, 2008 8:59 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
Dear Kenji,
Please stop popping up and grounding out to third.
Thanks,
Lookout Landing
by seattlebruin on Apr 24, 2008 9:00 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
Yeah, I actually took the time to rewrite my heartfelt letter to Kenji
the next one will simply say
Dear Kenji,
PLEASE STOP SUCKING.
Thanks,
Lookout Landing
by seattlebruin on Apr 24, 2008 9:02 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
Much better
I'm more like I am now than I've ever been.
by ralphie81 on Apr 24, 2008 9:02 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
Wait, how is THAT out?
I thought anything within 4 runners strides had to be safe.
by qrsouther on Apr 24, 2008 9:00 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
Just thought I'd remind y'all
we are platooning Willie Bloomquist as an outfielder. Carry on.
by Nick S on Apr 24, 2008 9:01 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
Hell yeah. That dude is awesome.
Good thing he’s in AAA working on his catching game in order to help us later this year. Man that kid is going to be good.
...and now I'm here
by Librocrat on Apr 24, 2008 9:03 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
Matt?
Formerly Alaskan, until Alaska showed up at the SB Nation switch. Thanks for nothing, Alaska!
by The Alaskan on Apr 24, 2008 9:03 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
Only if he's catching at least 4 games a week.
prepares to be mutilated
by BrianL on Apr 24, 2008 9:03 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
Why do asterisks and other symbols vanish?
by BrianL on Apr 24, 2008 9:03 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
They are a sign of weakness.
You don’t need them.
Formerly Alaskan, until Alaska showed up at the SB Nation switch. Thanks for nothing, Alaska!
by The Alaskan on Apr 24, 2008 9:05 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
If Bob Fontaine ever leaves, I'll cry.
Cheeseburgers are delicious.
by Coach Owens on Apr 24, 2008 9:05 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
Seems weird that a baseball team calls a casino the entertainment capital of the northwest
by Jeff on Apr 24, 2008 9:03 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
It is
find the Mariners line, go to the teller and say “I’ll take the under”
by seattlebruin on Apr 24, 2008 9:04 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
Oh great, Arthur Lee
Yeah, my confidence isn’t sinking
by Gomez on Apr 24, 2008 9:03 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
But he's been thru the warz!
Cheeseburgers are delicious.
by Coach Owens on Apr 24, 2008 9:04 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
Wasn't Rhodes the dude who went 8-0 as a reliever some years ago for our team?
...and now I'm here
by Librocrat on Apr 24, 2008 9:04 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
In one season?
I must have missed that year
...and now I'm here
by Librocrat on Apr 24, 2008 9:05 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
It was the year before he (was caught) beat(ing) up his wife
I believe.
by Fin on Apr 24, 2008 9:06 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
THE GIANTS SCORED A RUN AGAINST A MAJOR LEAGUE TEAM
by Fett42 on Apr 24, 2008 9:04 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
Festivus.
Cheeseburgers are delicious.
by Coach Owens on Apr 24, 2008 9:05 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
Ok, I'll say it.
I feel mildly comfortable with Rhodes here.
Felix Hernandez may be The King, but Justin Upton is a GOD.
by Goose on Apr 24, 2008 9:05 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
I feel far less comfortable with our DH.
So yes.
...and now I'm here
by Librocrat on Apr 24, 2008 9:06 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
Joe's Tracer: 1 of 5 pitches in the zone
Gameday: 4 of 5 pitches in the zone
by Jeff on Apr 24, 2008 9:06 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
Joe's Tracer and the strike zone broke up two years ago
by seattlebruin on Apr 24, 2008 9:07 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
No wonder he was fired from the military.
Couldn’t shoot for shit.
...and now I'm here
by Librocrat on Apr 24, 2008 9:07 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
It was GI Joes.
You all sadden me beyond belief.
...and now I'm here
by Librocrat on Apr 24, 2008 9:08 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
Oh No!
This is where we give Rhodes shit for being an over the hill veteran!
by Fin on Apr 24, 2008 9:08 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
Greg Maddux would have stopped that
by seattlebruin on Apr 24, 2008 9:08 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
The only similarity between Arthur Rhodes and Greg Maddux
is that they’re both black.
by Fett42 on Apr 24, 2008 9:09 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
Should've scored more runs
Impeding doom with black clouds hovering and hords of locusts incoming
by marinator on Apr 24, 2008 9:09 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
I'm being made to pay for my support.
Felix Hernandez may be The King, but Justin Upton is a GOD.
by Goose on Apr 24, 2008 9:09 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
Yes, Rhodes, load 'em up
and let Millar hit into a triple play.
by Strang on Apr 24, 2008 9:10 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
This is gay
Rhodes isn’t even pitching that badly.
by JLC on Apr 24, 2008 9:10 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
Umpire: 3 pitches, 3 balls
Joe’s Tracer: 3 pitches, 2 balls
Wait a second.
by Jeff on Apr 24, 2008 9:10 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
Here comes Squinty
Too little, too late
by IceStormV1 on Apr 24, 2008 9:10 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
How is Mac still in this game?
Felix Hernandez may be The King, but Justin Upton is a GOD.
by Goose on Apr 24, 2008 9:10 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
Ah, McLaren pussied out.
...and now I'm here
by Librocrat on Apr 24, 2008 9:11 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
I have to say
According to gameday, three of Rhode’s pitches are pretty close to being strikes. Especially the 2nd one.
~Till the Halo burns out...
by Zu Long on Apr 24, 2008 9:11 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
shit happened
Roberts Tomahawk single to LF
Mora single up the middle
Markakis walk
Midnight Baseball - No Lights - Only in Alaska!
by MfaninAlaska on Apr 24, 2008 9:14 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
Crazy GTE down tonight
Jeff’s post… or boring-ass game?
by Fett42 on Apr 24, 2008 9:12 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
Holy crap McClaren!
Felix Hernandez may be The King, but Justin Upton is a GOD.
by Goose on Apr 24, 2008 9:13 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
I love the head bob
the head bob doesn’t work anywhere else.
by Jeff on Apr 24, 2008 9:14 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
God that change is awesome.
Felix Hernandez may be The King, but Justin Upton is a GOD.
by Goose on Apr 24, 2008 9:14 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
Fucking beautiful change
And that was a great blow-up by McLaren
by Fett42 on Apr 24, 2008 9:14 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
Mac I like it.
Your fire helps the team!
Your departure helps the team!
by Paytheline on Apr 24, 2008 9:14 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
Casey Moser is only two years older than I
Maybe I should be an ump if you’re allowed to be this blind.
by Gomez on Apr 24, 2008 9:15 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
I'm thinking about going into umpiring now
Determined, Jonesing Commentor
by I'm NOT Corco on Apr 24, 2008 9:15 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
Corco umpiring games would be hilarious, I bet
by Gomez on Apr 24, 2008 9:16 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
It would be a neat career
Determined, Jonesing Commentor
by I'm NOT Corco on Apr 24, 2008 9:17 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
you whippersnappers
he’s 11 years younger then me.
Midnight Baseball - No Lights - Only in Alaska!
by MfaninAlaska on Apr 24, 2008 9:16 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
"An actual alert here people, this is an emergency:"
Me: ?
“Mark Lowe has gone…”
by Fett42 on Apr 24, 2008 9:15 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
I fucking hate the Orioles
Bottom 5 team for me.
by Slica on Apr 24, 2008 9:16 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
Mark Lowe should go hide in the Orioles dugout and then pie them in the face
by seattlebruin on Apr 24, 2008 9:16 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
This inning will be decimation.
I’ll tell you h-wat.
by qrsouther on Apr 24, 2008 9:16 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
It's like a ghost in Super Mario
Notice it and it flees
by Fett42 on Apr 24, 2008 9:18 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
Good thing I felt the sameness with yesterday awhile ago
and already mentally prepared for the loss.
by Matthew on Apr 24, 2008 9:17 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
Micah Owings pinch hitting!
Felix Hernandez may be The King, but Justin Upton is a GOD.
by Goose on Apr 24, 2008 9:17 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
Needs Picard pic
~Till the Halo burns out...
by Zu Long on Apr 24, 2008 9:19 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
If I knew how to post pics, I would have
by IceStormV1 on Apr 24, 2008 9:19 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
Click tree in comment window
insert hyperlink to image
voila:

~Till the Halo burns out...
by Zu Long on Apr 24, 2008 9:24 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
Its sad
but I would have been more comfortable with Morrow coming in then Lowe.
Midnight Baseball - No Lights - Only in Alaska!
by MfaninAlaska on Apr 24, 2008 9:18 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
I'm glad I sat through most of the 2004 season.
It makes games like this less painful.
by BrianL on Apr 24, 2008 9:18 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
wow, I hope Fahey hits a 3 run homer
Bradtastic!!
by MFAN on Apr 24, 2008 9:18 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
This is the most boring close game of all time.
I’m not even emotional at all.
by Fett42 on Apr 24, 2008 9:19 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
I hope Loafie hits a walkoff homer. In the 8th inning
by seattlebruin on Apr 24, 2008 9:19 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
Yeah, the sooner the better.
Formerly Alaskan, until Alaska showed up at the SB Nation switch. Thanks for nothing, Alaska!
by The Alaskan on Apr 24, 2008 9:20 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
Like the guy in this picture, we don't know WTF is going on.

by Majic on Apr 24, 2008 9:20 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
Don't overstay the welcome bro
Oh wait, *don’t overstay at all.
by qrsouther on Apr 24, 2008 9:20 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
And like this inning
That has disaster written all over it
by DCMariner on Apr 24, 2008 9:21 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
You are prohibited from posting pictures
by Jeff on Apr 24, 2008 9:23 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
Ironically
that’s the least creepy picture he’s posted.
by JI on Apr 24, 2008 9:24 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
No kidding.
But it worries me that more toilet-related pictures are on the way
by JLC on Apr 24, 2008 9:26 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
Officially?
Or just like, you know, don’t do it.
by qrsouther on Apr 24, 2008 9:24 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
This could mean
Lowe goes down for Bedard…..
Midnight Baseball - No Lights - Only in Alaska!
by MfaninAlaska on Apr 24, 2008 9:21 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
So we're gonna lose?
Alrighty then.
Felix Hernandez may be The King, but Justin Upton is a GOD.
by Goose on Apr 24, 2008 9:21 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
I'm so I gald that I take a break from 9:00-9:30 every Thursday.
by JI on Apr 24, 2008 9:21 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
It was pretty weird
kind of a downer… still, not bad
by thenatural on Apr 24, 2008 9:28 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
It makes you realize how lucky we were last year with our bullpen
by vkut79 on Apr 24, 2008 9:22 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
Seriously, Joe's Tracer and the strike zone need to make up
and get back together so we don’t have hilarious images of strikeouts with no strikes in them
by seattlebruin on Apr 24, 2008 9:23 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
Alright it's 12:30 AM
I’m going to sleep.
Go Marin—zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz
by Fett42 on Apr 24, 2008 9:23 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
Well Lowe
hoped you enjoyed your three weeks on the ML club.
by BrianL on Apr 24, 2008 9:23 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
We'll trade him for a bad starter pretty soon
Determined, Jonesing Commentor
by I'm NOT Corco on Apr 24, 2008 9:24 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
Why do we keep losing to the Orioles...
Someone say something witty.
by Omerta on Apr 24, 2008 9:23 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
Jones up with the Bases Loaded
Karma is a bitch.
by IceStormV1 on Apr 24, 2008 9:24 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
and they're just now
Getting Green up? WTF are they all sleeping?
Midnight Baseball - No Lights - Only in Alaska!
by MfaninAlaska on Apr 24, 2008 9:24 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
In conclusion, Mark Lowe and Brandon Morrow have swapped bodies
by Jeff on Apr 24, 2008 9:24 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
Seems like J.J. and RRS are the only ones with a sack in the pen these days
Someone say something witty.
by Omerta on Apr 24, 2008 9:25 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
THAT WAS A STRIKE ASSCLOWN!
Felix Hernandez may be The King, but Justin Upton is a GOD.
by Goose on Apr 24, 2008 9:25 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
Have some faith
Lowe’s working Jones’ ass.
And nobody say anything about that.
by qrsouther on Apr 24, 2008 9:26 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
Please don't hit anything here Jones
I’ve long gotten used to the M’s not being on Sportscenter but I desperately don’t want to be an O’s highlight OMG this is not happening….
Someone say something witty.
by Omerta on Apr 24, 2008 9:26 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
IRONY
At least we don't have Zito's contract.
by ColeFitz on Apr 24, 2008 9:27 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
Fantastic.
Good night everybody.
Felix Hernandez may be The King, but Justin Upton is a GOD.
by Goose on Apr 24, 2008 9:27 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
I called that
Unfortunately.
Go to hell mariners.
Except Yuni, Beltre, Felix, Putz, Ichiro, and Lopez. the rest can burn.
by Slica on Apr 24, 2008 9:27 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
I HATE YOU JONES
WHY ARE YOU DOING THIS TO ME. I THOUGHT WE HAD SOMETHING SPECIAL
by JLC on Apr 24, 2008 9:27 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
This does good for my fantasy baseball team
BUT GOD DAMMIT HOW CAN YOU FUCKING LOSE TO THE FUCKING O’s 6 OUT OF 7 TIMES???
by Fin on Apr 24, 2008 9:27 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
guy is chasing off-speed
so throw him a grooved fastball…... this team sucks.
Midnight Baseball - No Lights - Only in Alaska!
by MfaninAlaska on Apr 24, 2008 9:27 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
You know
We haven’t won a world series since we traded Adam Jones. He might be the new Babe Ruth.
by joof on Apr 24, 2008 9:28 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
I hope that Bill Bavasi
is curled up in a corner crying right now.
by BrianL on Apr 24, 2008 9:28 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
Funny thing is...
That’s a homer at Camden Yards, bet he’s glad he was traded.
At least we don't have Zito's contract.
by ColeFitz on Apr 24, 2008 9:28 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
Yeah, on a list of funny things
That’s at the motherfucking top.
by JLC on Apr 24, 2008 9:29 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
At least you can tell Baker that this loss is totally his fault
Clearly, Jones read his comments and took them as a challenge.
~Till the Halo burns out...
by Zu Long on Apr 24, 2008 9:29 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
The baseball gods smote the Mariners...
by Zonis on Apr 24, 2008 9:30 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
I leave for 22 minutes
and someone shits all over this game.
by JI on Apr 24, 2008 9:31 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
Pretty durned good.
Anyone else think that last week was the least funny episode ever?
by JI on Apr 24, 2008 9:32 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
It was pretty dull
I missed this week’s, will have to watch it online tomorrow.
by Fin on Apr 24, 2008 9:34 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
Dunno what amused me there
But I did smile at the sentence. Guess just a vivid image.
by qrsouther on Apr 24, 2008 9:32 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
Why does the Lord hate Seattle?
Someone say something witty.
by Omerta on Apr 24, 2008 9:29 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
About 1/3 this very thread, it's answered.
by qrsouther on Apr 24, 2008 9:30 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
Hm I missed it.
My guess was hippies.
Someone say something witty.
by Omerta on Apr 24, 2008 9:32 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
Come on guys, our offense can totally
overcome this, there’s stil…ahahahaha
I couldn’t make it all the way through.
by Matthew on Apr 24, 2008 9:30 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
I see wut u did there...
At least we don't have Zito's contract.
by ColeFitz on Apr 24, 2008 9:30 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
At least Barry Bonds is leading off the next inning.
by JI on Apr 24, 2008 9:32 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
Nah it's the Big Hurt, then Bonds.
Someone say something witty.
by Omerta on Apr 24, 2008 9:33 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
What about after Bonds?
Adam Jones followed by Jason Varitek
by JLC on Apr 24, 2008 9:34 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
And it wouldn't matter
because Derek Lowe would have 7 shutout innings
by Gomez on Apr 24, 2008 9:35 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
But Mike Hampton would be on the DL
for his third year straight, and Big Papi would be batting somewhere in that line up too.
by Fin on Apr 24, 2008 9:37 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
Its gotta be the worst possible scenerio...
Basically we’re dying in a fire.
by Slica on Apr 24, 2008 9:37 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
Lowe's going down when Bedard comes up. Guaranteed.
And I’ll be happy.
by redwolf75 on Apr 24, 2008 9:33 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
So lets see
Mariners have bad defense. bad offense, bad bullpen. That’s 3/4 bad.
by vkut79 on Apr 24, 2008 9:33 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
Is it wrong to say
I love The Office, but watching the MAriners squirm seems higher priority to me?
by qrsouther on Apr 24, 2008 9:33 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
Oh thank you Sims
you were willing to say it.
by BrianL on Apr 24, 2008 9:34 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
We need an Ichro funk blast in the worst way.
by BrianL on Apr 24, 2008 9:35 PM PDT reply actions 2 recs
rec'd for the foresight
Someone say something witty.
by Omerta on Apr 24, 2008 9:39 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
I'm glad no one told me what actually happened.
This way I can blame it one Vidro, Willie, and Arthur Rhodes.
by JI on Apr 24, 2008 9:35 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
You got 1 of 3.
Fans are typically idiots.
by The Typical Idiot Fan on Apr 24, 2008 9:35 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
New thread?
It’s that time of night, children.
OOOOOOOOOOOO set-up!
by qrsouther on Apr 24, 2008 9:35 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
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by JI on Apr 24, 2008 9:37 PM PDT reply actions 8 recs
Ichiro has heard your prayers
And judges them worthy.
~Till the Halo burns out...
by Zu Long on Apr 24, 2008 9:39 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
ICHIRO!
Fans are typically idiots.
by The Typical Idiot Fan on Apr 24, 2008 9:38 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
ICHIRO!!!!!!!!!!!
Determined, Jonesing Commentor
by I'm NOT Corco on Apr 24, 2008 9:38 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
ICHIRO!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
by Happybelly on Apr 24, 2008 9:38 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
POWER SWIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIING
ICHIBOMBAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAH
by Gomez on Apr 24, 2008 9:38 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
ICHIRO!
Midnight Baseball - No Lights - Only in Alaska!
by MfaninAlaska on Apr 24, 2008 9:38 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
AHHHHHHHH
ICHIRO!!!!!!!
At least we don't have Zito's contract.
by ColeFitz on Apr 24, 2008 9:38 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
SUGOI IPPATSU OR WHATEVER
Determined, Jonesing Commentor
by I'm NOT Corco on Apr 24, 2008 9:38 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
You actually got it just about right
IPPOTSU but still, nice work
by Gomez on Apr 24, 2008 9:41 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
OMG ICHIRO IS THE MAN
THERE IS NO OTHER
Someone say something witty.
by Omerta on Apr 24, 2008 9:38 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
ICHIRO!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Bradtastic!!
by MFAN on Apr 24, 2008 9:39 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
LOPES
Determined, Jonesing Commentor
by I'm NOT Corco on Apr 24, 2008 9:39 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
LOAFIE
IT IS TIME TO TAKE THIS GAME BACK FROM BALLLICKERMORE
by Gomez on Apr 24, 2008 9:39 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
Raul destroyed Jamie Walker last year...
by Matthew on Apr 24, 2008 9:40 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
what a difference a year makes.
Midnight Baseball - No Lights - Only in Alaska!
by MfaninAlaska on Apr 24, 2008 9:41 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
As if on cue
Ibanez kills the buzz by batting against a lefty.
Fans are typically idiots.
by The Typical Idiot Fan on Apr 24, 2008 9:40 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
Sick
Determined, Jonesing Commentor
by I'm NOT Corco on Apr 24, 2008 9:43 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
Bret would have wet his pants
if he caught that.
by BrianL on Apr 24, 2008 9:43 PM PDT up reply actions 0 recs
Ichiro should really hit for power more often
by vkut79 on Apr 24, 2008 9:42 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs
To the person who was bitching about Ichiro on Baker's blog today
Up yours.
by BrianL on Apr 24, 2008 9:42 PM PDT reply actions 0 recs

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