Mariners Fumble, Disappoint Before Griffey

Week 19 Recap

Date Away Team Score Home Team Score Result
8/5 Blue Jays 3 Mariners 1 L
8/6 Blue Jays 7 Mariners 2 L
8/7 Blue Jays 7 Mariners 9 W
8/8
8/9 Brewers 10 Mariners 5 L
8/10 Brewers 10 Mariners 0 L
8/11 Brewers 0 Mariners 2 W

This weekend was all about reliving Mariners history as Ken Griffey Jr was inducted into the Mariners Hall of Fame and the former Seattle Pilots came to town for a three game series. It was disappointing then when the Mariners allowed twenty runs to score in three games and only mustered seven of their own. Luckily we came away with a win, sparing us from the sweep but it was definitely a disappointing week all around.

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Mariners Win, In Dogfight for Third Place

Week 11 Recap

Date Home Team Score Away Team Score Result
6/10 Mariners 3 Astros 2 W
6/11 Mariners 4 Astros 0 W
6/12 Mariners 1 Astros 6 L
6/13
6/14 Athletics 2 Mariners 3 W
6/15 Athletics 0 Mariners 4 W
6/16 Athletics 10 Mariners 2 L
  • The Mariners actually had a good week this week. We took two of three from both the Astros and the Athletics and Mike Zunino began showing us why he was such a valuable prospect. Getting the series win against the Astros was a relief despite losing a winnable game on Wednesday via a Tom Wilhelmsen blowup. Winning against the Athletics was a surprise, however. The Athletics had been one of the hottest teams in the majors going in to that series and we played them very competitively. All in all, I’d say it was a successful week.

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