That moment when you realize that even with all that stuff that’s going on the Mariners are still 25-19. Isn’t that nice? Think about that while enjoying the links.
In Mariners News...
- After a slow start, Braden Bishop is heating up.
With the first five-hit game of his career under his belt, #Mariners No. 5 prospect Braden Bishop is putting an early-season slump behind him. https://t.co/c0o5nnrDKx pic.twitter.com/1HZdfCi6LB
— Minor League Baseball (@MiLB) May 18, 2018
- The Mariners are helping assist the homeless community with this hiring strategy.
Losing a job is the top cause of homelessness in the Seattle-area.
— Mike Rosenberg (@ByRosenberg) May 18, 2018
A program matches the homeless with companies that have hard-to-fill temp jobs, and pays them $14/hour. The Mariners' Safeco Field uses the program now over temp agencies for concessionshttps://t.co/3RWtp78Wxq
- Hisashi Iwakuma update.
Hisashi Iwakuma is throwing long toss here at Safeco.
— Ryan Divish (@RyanDivish) May 18, 2018
- Wow.
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— Safeco Foodie (@SafecoFieldEats) May 18, 2018
Celebrating James Paxton's No-No with us tonight? Get ready to have your mind blown—presenting the Big Maple Bar Hot Dog! For one night only, get a full-sized maple bar with a Mariner dog dropped in. Available at all Rolling Roof stands (while supplies last). pic.twitter.com/anqCt0t4lD
Around the League...
- The Padres released Chase Headley.
Padres Release Chase Headley https://t.co/w8On6YWep4 pic.twitter.com/tPayH425z5
— MLB Trade Rumors (@mlbtraderumors) May 18, 2018
- Sergio Romo the starter?
- How much information is in this Ken Rosenthal article? So much you have to pay for it.
Friday notes extravaganza! A date to keep in mind for Vlad Jr.; Rangers open for business; Cardinals’ draft success; Votto on Hader; hope for Twins and . . . Reds?; Brandon Drury; more. https://t.co/U92o1TuAl5 $
— Ken Rosenthal (@Ken_Rosenthal) May 18, 2018
- Here’s a look at where the 15 most recent first overall MLB draft selections are now.
- Read about Bryson Brigman’s hot start to the year.
- Former Mariner Ji-Man Choi was recalled by the Brewers.
.@Brewers recall 1B/OF Ji-Man Choi from Triple-A Colorado Springs.
— MLBRosterMoves (@MLBRosterMoves) May 18, 2018
- Jaime Garcia is headed to the disabled list.
.@BlueJays place LHP Jaime Garcia (shoulder inflammation) on 10-day DL, retro to 5/16; recall RHP Deck McGuire from Triple-A Buffalo.
— MLBRosterMoves (@MLBRosterMoves) May 18, 2018
- If anyone is looking for a two bedroom apartment in Miami, Yonder Alonso is selling his.
- Read about Meghan Markle’s connection to the Royals.
A player connection to the #RoyalWedding https://t.co/DpvDXnQ0vR
— #MLBPA (@MLB_PLAYERS) May 18, 2018
Luke’s Pick...
- The Huskies won another series!
The Huskies clinch the series vs. Utah with a 7-2 win riding the arm of Joe DeMers and bat of Joe Wainhouse. #DaWgStrong
— Washington Baseball (@UW_Baseball) May 18, 2018
DeMers: CG, 6 H, 2 ER, 1 BB, 4 K
Wainhouse: 3-5, HR, 3 RBI
Graffanino: 1-3, 2 RBI
Recap: https://t.co/1dTBYWfcpv pic.twitter.com/DodgOSaKiO