Wily Mo Pena turned 30 today.
Happy birthday, big fella.
I would have guessed he was older…just something that I found surprising.
Talk about a guy whose agent didn’t do him any favors on his first contract…WOW!
Via NorthWest Sports Beat
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January 24, 2012
Danny Likes A 91 MPH Fastball…
Feeling depressed Seattle Mariners fans after losing Michael Pineda?
There was something special about the friendly giant who was as excited to pitch as a little leaguer. Not to mention it was fun to watch as opposing clubs underestimated the rookie’s dominance and diabolical slider.
Well, Jesus Montero being rated as the number one prospect...
Via AP on Fox
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January 24, 2012
Kevin Millwood and the Seattle Mariners have agreed to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training.
Mariners general manager Jack Zduriencik said during a conference call Monday that Millwood will have a chance to compete for a spot in the rotation.
The 37-year-old Millwood gets a $1 million salary if he makes Seattle's 40-man roster and he can earn an additional...
Via seattlemariners.com
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January 24, 2012
Have the Mariners considered moving the fences in at Safeco Field? Who is most likely to appear in the Mariners' rotation this year -- James Paxton, Danny Hultzen or Taijuan Walker? Beat reporter Greg Johns answers these questions and more in the latest Inbox.
Via USS Mariner
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January 24, 2012
Prince Fielder isn’t coming to Seattle, so you can officially cross him off the “what’s next” list of possibilities. You could have done that after the team traded for Jesus Montero, honestly, but now you can officially stop wondering if the team was really going to put four 1B/DH types in the line-up at the same time next year. The answer is no –...
Via Seattle Times
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January 24, 2012
Veteran right-hander Kevin Millwood will have a shot at making the Mariners' rotation this spring, according to Seattle general manager Jack Zduriencik.
Via NY Daily News
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January 24, 2012
NEW YORK DAILY NEWS MICHAEL Pineda’s Yankee career was conceived last month in Dallas, when Jack Zduriencik planted the seed for this winter’s sexiest trade.
Via USS Mariner
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January 24, 2012
9/214. Seriously, if you’re upset that the Mariners “missed out” on that deal, you’re nuts. Huzzah for the Mariners not wasting that kind of money on one player.
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Via New York Yankees - New York Post
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January 23, 2012
SEATTLE -- Before even playing his first game in Seattle, Jesus Montero is already being touted as the middle-of-the-order answer to the Mariners’ offensive woes.
The New York Yankees hope Michael Pineda does the same for their pitching rotation.
The Mariners and Yankees finalized their four-player trade on Monday that...
Via Boston Herald Sports
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January 24, 2012
SEATTLE - Yankees general manager Brian Cashman, who has held that job for 14 years, said Monday that Jesus Montero...
Via Seattle Times
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January 24, 2012
With Detroit signing Prince Fielder for $214 million, Jack Zduriencik is banking everything on Seattle's farm system.
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