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Embed from Getty Images TORONTO, Canada — When Jorge Polanco finished out his age-31 season batting .213 with a .651 OPS and the highest strikeout rate of his career, it seemed as if his career was in the throes of a precipitous decline at the hands of undefeated Father Time.
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Embed from Getty Images When there are 15 innings, 15 pitchers, and just about 15 missed chances to win spread across two teams in a winner-take-all postseason game, there are bound to be managerial decisions that have a great impact. Towards the end of the battle, both teams
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Embed from Getty Images SEATTLE, Wash. — Such a game has not been played in the Third Millennium. The emotional firestorm the city of Seattle went through—from hope to dread to exhaustion to resignation to ecstasy and then all five simultaneously—was a collective mental conflagration that is perhaps indescribable,
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Embed from Getty Images Two high-end hurlers will climb the hill on Friday night, each with his team’s season upon his shoulders. Both are some of the most ferocious starters on their team. Both have dealt smoke in the playoffs. Both have stared down elimination in years past.
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Embed from Getty Images On June 11, the Seattle Mariners fell below .500, buried by an Eugenio Suárez grand slam, swept in Arizona, and now in third place in the AL West. It was their 13th loss in 17 games, a stretch where they scored 3.4 runs per game
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Embed from Getty Images DETROIT, Mich. — For the second time in a week, the Seattle Mariners have to save their season against the best pitcher in the American League. This time, it will be a true elimination game, a winner-take-all Game 5 in T-Mobile Park. It seemed
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Embed from Getty Images Struggling to come through with timely hits, the Seattle Mariners suffered a series-opening 3-2 loss to the Detroit Tigers in 11 innings, falling behind in the series with a Game 2 matchup against Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal coming up on Sunday. Here are
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[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="1200"] The T-Mobile Park grounds crew paints the postseason logo on Thursday, Oct. 2, 2025. Credit: Callaghan Bluechel/Emerald City Spectrum. [https://www.emeraldcityspectrum.com/caption] SEATTLE, Wash. — The Seattle Mariners have landed on the shores of Elysium
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Embed from Getty Images As the Seattle Mariners prepare to face the Detroit Tigers in the ALDS, it’s worth mentioning the fact that one of the M’s best players has a decorated playoff resume. History suggests one player might rise once more to the grandest of occasions—that
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Embed from Getty Images SEATTLE, Wash. — It’s hard to capture Josh Naylor in one word. He is intense and intimidating, yet calculated and nonchalant. His eyes seem to convey three things at once; the only thing they are not is blank. It is as if he is able to
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Embed from Getty Images The Seattle Mariners may have a few days of relative rest over the coming week, but there is still plenty of action in the baseball world while the M’s have their breather. Two Wild Card series begin on Tuesday for the Junior Circuit, but with