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The Daily Catch: Mar 19, 2023

So long, WBC (Love, the Mariners)

Happy Sunday, readers! Shay Weintraub, here, and I took Mike Trout in my low-stakes Fantasy League draft last night. Roast me in the comments if you must.

With the first two rounds of March Madness almost over let’s see who’s in the lead for our LL Readers Bracket Challenge:

Men’s Tourney: SeattleGinge

Women’s Tourney: Corco’s Bracket

Here’s today’s catch:

Photos of the Game (vs. CLE)

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Photos of the WBC

With the elimination of Venezuela last night, there are no remaining Mariners in the WBC. Sad! Here’s a great photo of Eugenio playing cards with his team.

2023 World Baseball Classic: Quarterfinal Team USA v. Team Venezuela Photo by Rob Tringali/WBCI/MLB Photos via Getty Images

SM and SM on SM

Seattle Mariners and some more on social media, that is.

Here’s Julio’s “I’ve had the time of my life representing my country at the WBC” (queue Natalie Merchant’s “Kind and Generous”)

The Kid and the King

Who’s winning the WBC?

Poll

__________ is going to win the 2023 World Baseball Classic

This poll is closed

  • 33%
    Cuba
    (69 votes)
  • 18%
    USA
    (38 votes)
  • 16%
    Mexico
    (35 votes)
  • 31%
    Japan
    (65 votes)
207 votes total Vote Now

Daily Trivia Question

Yesterday’s answer: Marco Gonzales went to Gonzaga

Poll

We are 11 days from Opening Day! True or False: Was Edgar Martinez the last Mariner to wear #11?

This poll is closed

  • 71%
    True
    (73 votes)
  • 28%
    False
    (29 votes)
102 votes total Vote Now

Daily Fun Poll

Poll

Are you playing Fantasy Baseball this year?

This poll is closed

  • 13%
    Yes! Have my team
    (12 votes)
  • 5%
    Yes! Searching for a league
    (5 votes)
  • 80%
    Nah. Sitting out this year
    (71 votes)
88 votes total Vote Now