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This Mariners season is all but mathematically dead and no one is happy. High expectations carry a hefty fallout. Rick Rizzs, the man who has called more Mariners games than anyone else not named Dave Niehaus, is hanging up his headphones and microphone in about 13 days.

Seattle Mariners News / EssentiallySports / August 18

'Most Incredible Night of My Life': Tears Flow All Around as Legendary Mariners’ Broadcaster Finally Announces Retirement

The Seattle Mariners’ fan base surely remember the iconic voices from the broadcasting booth during the team’s first-ever AL West division title in 1995.

Seattle Mariners News / Lookout Landing / August 9

Voice of the Mariners Rick Rizzs to be inducted into Mariners Hall of Fame in 2027

In a move that surprised no one yet still wrung a fair amount of waterworks out of the assembled crowd – and the man himself – the Mariners announced that Rick Rizzs will be inducted into the Mariners Hall of Fame next season.

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The 'Most 3-HR MLB Playoffs' quiz

Can you name every MLB player to hit at least three home runs in multiple postseasons in eight minutes?

Seattle Mariners News / Lookout Landing / January 28

Rick Rizzs: A legacy of service

The longest-tenured voice of Seattle Mariners baseball almost wasn’t. In 1983, Rick Rizzs was serving as the play-by-play announcer for the Columbus Clippers, at the time the Yankees’ Triple-A team.

Athletics News / Yardbarker

The most surprising player from every MLB team for the 2026 season

The 2026 season has been headlined by young players emerging, but some wily veterans have also had their day. As we head toward the end of the regular season, these 30 players stand out as the biggest surprises on their teams.

Athletics News / Yardbarker

The 25 greatest MLB play-by-play announcers of all-time

It's daunting trying to narrow down the 25 best baseball play-by-play voices in history. Many greats will be left out — sorry to Marty Brennaman or Milo Hamilton.

Seattle Mariners News / Seattle Mariners on SI / February 20, 2025

National Baseball Hall of Fame Honors Late Seattle Mariners Announcer Dave Niehaus

Throughout the history of the Seattle Mariners, several amazing broadcasters have been in the booth for the organization. Dave Niehaus called Mariners games for 33 years from their inception in 1977 through 2010.

Seattle Mariners News / Seattle Mariners on SI / November 29, 2024

Former Seattle Mariners Broadcaster Dave Sims Says M's Tenure Helps Him with New Job

Earlier this offseason, longtime Seattle Mariners broadcaster Dave Sims announced that he was going to leave the organization and head to New York. Sims will take over for the legendary John Sterling on WFAN, the radio home of the Yankees.

Seattle Mariners News / Seattle Mariners on SI / November 10, 2024

Seattle Mariners Honor Legendary Broadcaster Dave Niehaus

Saturday marked the anniversary of one of the greatest hires in Seattle Mariners history. Lou Piniella was hired on Nov. 9, 1992. Piniella managed some of the greatest players in Mariners history, including: Ken Griffey Jr., Ichiro Suzuki, Randy Johnson, Jay Buhner, Dan Wilson and Edgar Martinez, among others.

MLB News / Yardbarker

The 25 greatest MLB play-by-play announcers

Many greats will be left out — sorry to Marty Brennaman or Milo Hamilton. We gave it a go and included some of the game's more modern-day talent mixed with the all-time legends. Here we go, listed alphabetically.

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