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Hello readers! The season is winding down. News is starting to center around playoff chases and postseason award races. Meanwhile, the Mariners are caught in some in-between state of competing and just sort of existing. Let's delve into those aforementioned stories...
- Marc W at U.S.S. Mariner previews the postseasons for the M's minor league affiliates.
- Grant Brisbee breaks down the American League wild card race.
- Ichiro is hoping to stick around in Miami next season.
- Dallas Keuchel will miss a couple of starts due to shoulder inflammation.
- Corrine Landrey thinks Jose Altuve deserves MVP consideration.
- The Pirates have fallen on hard times and might not make the playoffs because of it.
- Brian Dozier has been on quite a tear lately. August Fagerstrom looks into what caused his outburst.