I used FIP for what should be obvious reasons, and though these numbers aren't park-adjusted, they should be close enough. Safeco and the Kingdome have opposite home run effects, but the end result when...
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Seattle Mariners pitcher Cliff Lee, left, takes questions during a baseball news conference at Safeco Field in Seattle on Friday, Jan. 22, 2010. Lee was acquired by the Mariners in a trade with the Philadelphia Phillies last December. View Photo »
In modern baseball, you really do need a scorecard to keep track of the players. Well, that or you can just look at their jerseys. Or the scoreboard. Which is a good thing, since these days it's not always...
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Seattle Mariners general manager Jack Zdurienick, left, shakes hands with pitcher Cliff Lee, right, during a baseball news conference at Safeco Field in Seattle on Friday, Jan. 22, 2010. Lee was acquired by the Mariners in a trade with the Philadelphia Phillies... View Photo »
Seattle Mariners pitcher Cliff Lee puts on a Mariners' jersey during a baseball news conference at Safeco Field in Seattle on Friday, Jan. 22, 2010. Lee was acquired by the Mariners in trade with the Philadelphia Phillies last December. View Photo »
Kotchman, 26, was reeled in for his superb defense, and is also known as a great clubhouse guy. Starter: Jose Lopez (pictured): A 26-year-old second baseman, Lopez has the worst defense among the infielders,...
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"They asked me, 'What time do you get to the ballpark?' I told them I got there early, so they were not going to beat me here." "Sometimes, I would literally get there at 5 o'clock in the morning and...
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In a year of high hopes for postseason play, fans lined up by the thousands to get a close-up glimpse at FanFest of their hometown heroes before spring training begins. Federal Way resident Ricky Varwig,...
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