William Walker, Author
Here’s a sports hero for ya. Actually forget the sports part. Just say hero.
A man is a hero when he walks away from the thing he’s longed for all his life, because there’s a greater calling. Something even bigger than his own dreams. A place he knows he’s needed.
Yeah. Exactly like Moonlight Graham.
It’s almost a Hollywood story.
Continue reading “Mike Marjama: 2018 Ex-Mariner of the Year”
Lookit ‘em all!
Well hey now, how about a little positivity after the downer of that last post.
Yesterday morning, mlb.com projected the starting lineups – without pitchers – for every single major league team. That’s thirty lineups. And let’s just say there’s a ton of ex-Mariners out there who are judged to be good enough to start for one of the 29 major league teams that aren’t Your Seattle Mariners. Fifteen position players, to be exact. Let’s say that again.
Fifteen ex-Mariners, not including pitchers, fifteen ex-Mariners will be on starting rosters for other teams come April this year.
Yeah, hard for us to look at too. But it’s all good! Read on!
(baseball-reference.com)
The petunia withereth, the Mariners choketh. And it’s only the bottom of the 5th®
Take heart, Mariner fans!
The excitement of the 2018 season is just getting started. Now that the Mariners are officially, gracefully, thankfully, mercifully, and without fanfare, eliminated from the postseason, who will be named Playin’ In The Dirt’s 2018 Ex-Mariner of the Year? Continue reading “Who will be 2018 Ex-Mariner of the Year?”
First things first.
What about the 2017 Ex-Mariner of the Year?
Sorry, Eric From Spokane, it’s not this guy…
Video: mlb.com