Mariners Moose Tracks, 4/12/19: Raimel Tapia, Chris Davis, and Dwayne Wade

The year is 2019. The first ever image of a blackhole has been released, Apple has made wireless earbuds, and the Mariners are 13-2.

By Becca Weinberg@becca_weinberg Apr 12, 2019, 7:00am PDT

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NBA: Miami Heat at Brooklyn Nets

In Mariners News...

MOOD.

Mariners fans at the end of the 13th win pic.twitter.com/SVLTWU9qvn
— Taylor Jacobs (@Taylor710ESPN) April 11, 2019

“Sorry Royals, you don’t have a Vogey!”

This says it all.... Vogey-bomb pic.twitter.com/RwNt4kkDk0
— Jen Mueller (@JenTalksSports) April 11, 2019

Playoffs here we c—too soon?

The @Mariners are on .

They join the 2018 @RedSox as the only AL teams since 1988 to start a season with a 13-2 record. pic.twitter.com/upQDrzFtuy
— MLB Stats (@MLBStats) April 11, 2019

Another cool stat: The Mariners have scored 6 runs or more in 13 of their 15 games.

All the dingers!

The @Mariners have the record to themselves. pic.twitter.com/odHTSjWKYl
— MLB Stats (@MLBStats) April 11, 2019

The most recent team to score as many runs as the Mariners have this season was the 1962 Cardinals.

The #Mariners are 13-2 (.867) with 117 runs scored on the season.

Most recent teams with at least 117 runs scored through 15 games played:

1962 Cardinals
1901 Orioles
1901 Cardinals
1900 Phillies
1899 Phillies
1896 Phillies
1895 Orioles
1894 Orioles
1894 Phillies
1893 Spiders
— Ryan M. Spaeder (@theaceofspaeder) April 11, 2019

Around the League...

An amazing catch by Raimel Tapia.

No hat? No problem! pic.twitter.com/8gLpg6OsL8
— Colorado Rockies (@Rockies) April 12, 2019

The GIF says it all.

The @Reds gave up just ONE run in their 3-game series vs MIA.

The last time the Reds did that at home was in 1926 against the Brooklyn Dodgers. pic.twitter.com/9oGuQzavNZ
— MLB Stats (@MLBStats) April 11, 2019

Fernando. Tatis. Jr.

Horizontal. pic.twitter.com/d2WtGKMSSf
— MLB (@MLB) April 12, 2019

Yankees assistant GM Jean Afterman wants to see a team hire MLB’s first female GM.
Some thoughts from Ken Rosenthal on Chris Davis’ rough start to the season.

"[Chris Davis] is a guy who is deserving of sympathy, not scorn... Trust me, he cares. No player wants to be remembered like this."

- @Ken_Rosenthal on Chris Davis' 0-for-53 stretch pic.twitter.com/iQj3Y7jcmA
— FOX Sports: MLB (@MLBONFOX) April 11, 2019

Becca’s Picks...

Dwayne Wade played his last NBA game Wednesday night, and this touching video shows how inspirational and influential he really was.