Mariners Moose Tracks, 9/16/19: Mike Trout, Anthony Rizzo, and Brusdar Gaterol

Yes, that third name is a real baseball player.

By Anders Jorstad@AndersJorstad Sep 16, 2019, 7:00am PDT

MLB: Pittsburgh Pirates at Chicago Cubs

Good morning folks and happy Monday! Here are some links to get your week started.

In Mariners news...

In case you missed it, TJ Cotterill at The Seattle Times provided the transcript of Ichiro’s speech from Saturday.

Around the league...

The Angels got some rough news yesterday.

Angels statement on Mike Trout. He’s having surgery later this week. His season is over. pic.twitter.com/SpYfNIMtSt
— Fabian Ardaya (@FabianArdaya) September 15, 2019

In other league-wide injury news, Anthony Rizzo left yesterday’s Cubs game with an apparent ankle ailment.
One of the many runs the Cubs scored yesterday came thanks to an errant appeal throw.
Can’t tell what’s better: the name or the pitch.

Brusdar Graterol, Unfair 100mph Sinker. pic.twitter.com/06S8usrhG0
— Rob Friedman (@PitchingNinja) September 15, 2019