Photo by Michael Zagaris/Oakland Athletics/Getty Images The end of a season, the end of an era The Mariners walked it off last night, tying them for the most walk-off wins with the Mets and the Giants with 11. They close up their season today with Logan Gilbert on the mound looking to become the first Mariners pitcher ever to lead all of MLB in innings pitched (two … [Read more...] about Mariners Game #162: 9/29/24, OAK at SEA
85-77: Chart
Steven Bisig-Imagn Images If we were a Humpy blog, this would be the 0-81 Chart Mariners 6, Oakland Athletics 4 Catchers with 93 HR in their first four seasons: 1 (Cal Raleigh) Pitchers with >206 IP in 2024: 1 (Logan Gilbert) Win Probability Chart Goodbye stranger, it’s been nice: Logan Gilbert, +.265 WPA Hope you find your paradise: Justin Turner, +.235 … [Read more...] about 85-77: Chart
Mariners, A’s live and die together in final game of 2024 season
Steven Bisig-Imagn Images Every out-of-contention game 162 is different but ends up the same place When my dad was dying, I asked everyone I thought might know what to expect, only to be receive, over and over again, the wholly unsatisfying answer: it looks different for everyone. There are markers that most, or some, or many go through, but no one could draw me what I … [Read more...] about Mariners, A’s live and die together in final game of 2024 season
Mariners Moose Tracks, 9/29/24: Justin Turner, Ha-Seong Kim, and the Oakland A’s
Christopher Hanewinckel-Imagn Images The final links of the 2024 season! Good morning, everyone, and happy Sunday! We have a late batch of links for you to enjoy before we close the book on the 2024 Mariners. In Mariners news: Justin Turner delivered the walk-off knock last night, and it’s looking like he wants to stick around in 2025. Justin Turner: "Hopefully I've … [Read more...] about Mariners Moose Tracks, 9/29/24: Justin Turner, Ha-Seong Kim, and the Oakland A’s
Key takeaways from Jerry Dipoto’s Game 161 meeting with the media
Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images Despite the disappointing end to this season, Dipoto believes this group is on track for 2025 and beyond On Saturday at T-Mobile Park, Jerry Dipoto held an impromptu meeting with the media where he spoke and took questions from local media for approximately 25 minutes regarding the shortcomings of the 2024 season and looking ahead … [Read more...] about Key takeaways from Jerry Dipoto’s Game 161 meeting with the media