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Thursday, October 17, 2019

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A season of watching major league baseball, one team, the 2019 Seattle Mariners at least, left some deep impressions. I've lov...
Saturday, October 12, 2019

189 posts later

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I'll keep this blog open and make an occasional post when the need moves me and I may continue daily reports when spring training ...
Wednesday, October 9, 2019

So, in the end...

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Probably 40 games into the season I began to wonder if choosing 2019 was the worst or best year to chronicle the Mariners in a blog.  ...
Sunday, October 6, 2019

Batting wrap up

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Getting a finger on Mariner hitting is 2019 because they really put up three general offenses.  In the early season the team was all a...
Tuesday, October 1, 2019

Pitching wrap-up

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Some promising, much dreadful would be a fair summary of the Mariner's pitching over the 2019 season.  More promise from the starte...
Monday, September 30, 2019

It's all over

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Well, the Mariner's season, at least.  It's too early for my end-of-season really round-up.  I need a couple of days to lay out...
Sunday, September 29, 2019

The last game

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I never thought it would be otherwise, but coming to the end of the 2019 season and knowing it's over for the M's, that other t...
Saturday, September 28, 2019

Marco's turn

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Marco Gonzalez' last two starts have been superb, ace written all over them.  14 innings, four runs... unfortunately two losses.  M...
Friday, September 27, 2019

Farewell Felix

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Watching Felix' last Mariner game, much like viewing Ichiro's retirement, touched me emotionally.  Win or lose, these players b...
Wednesday, September 25, 2019

The last (home) stand

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The hitting woes that started in Baltimore continued into the first game of the Mariners final homestand of the season.  Houston's ...
Wednesday, September 18, 2019

Another cup of that yummy Kool-Aid please

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Marco looked pretty good shutting out Pittsburgh over seven innings.  No walks!  A 6-0 win, nicely done. Homer galore.  Think back ...
Tuesday, September 17, 2019

Sunshine through September showers

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If back-to-back walk off wins can't get you excited about the Mariners next season, nothing will.  But the most encouraging thing w...
Saturday, September 14, 2019

2020 Spring Training comes early

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The last two games, losses to the Reds and White Sox, by big scores, 11 to 5 and 9 to 7, feel different, not that there isn't a lot...
Thursday, September 12, 2019

Of course

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Two words...  Kyle Lewis.  One more word, wow!
Wednesday, September 11, 2019

Lollipops, rainbows and unicorns... right here!

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Maybe, just maybe, the payoffs from the Dipoto led and inspired rebuilding of the Seattle Mariners was seen in last night's victor...
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I help organizations improve their performance. Since 1983 I've worked with hundreds of businesses, associations, governmental and non-governmental organizations, mostly using strategic planning to focus their vision and strengthen their leadership.
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