Tag Archives: Seattle Mariners

6/23 Rookie of the Day: Michael Pineda

See the 2011 Bowman’s Best MICHAEL PINEDA Atomic Refractor **#1/1** here! Following a couple of subpar outings this month against the Yankees and Tigers, Seattle Mariners phenom Michael Pineda is back on track–big time.  Pineda followed up his six inning, … Continue reading

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Dustin Ackley To Be Promoted?

I was taking my daily stroll through the minor league box scores when I happened upon the results of the Tacoma Rainiers and Sacramento River Cats game.  Immediately I became aware of the change. Michael Saunders batted leadoff and Sean … Continue reading

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What I Bought 6/10/11

After not having cable television in my house for a long time, I finally convinced my wife that taking the plunge and purchasing a basic cable package would enhance our lives significantly and save us a few bucks on our … Continue reading

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Coming Soon #2: Dustin Ackley

I am a devout reader of Ron Shandler’s annual Baseball Forcaster, and the statistiacl analysis that he and the rest of the Baseball HQ staff does is, in my mind, second to none.  However, I literally laughed out loud at … Continue reading

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Pirates/M’s and Cliff Lee Trade Analyses

The Cardboard Connection has posted my article I wrote in the wake of the Matt Holliday deal.  While the trade is now old news, here’s the link to the article for your viewing pleasure. I also stayed up late last … Continue reading

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Top 20 Outfield Prospects 2009 (Part 2)

I apologize for the long delay in getting to part two of the Top 20 OF Prospects list.  If you need a reveiw of the Top 10 on the list you can read it on this, click this link.  Picking … Continue reading

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PPR Mailbag: Musings on the Matts for the M’s

I opened the mailbox this morning to find a question about the prognosticative futures of Seattle Mariner 3B prospects Matt Mangini and Matt Tuiasosopo. As a lifelong resident of the Pacific Northwest, my devout (albiet long suffering) affinity for the … Continue reading

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Top 20 Third Base Prospects for 2009 (Part 1)

For those of you who enjoy these top 20 lists, I apologize for the delay in compiling this one.  I knew that this was going to be a banger of a list, but after writing about 40-50 names of potential candidates, … Continue reading

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Top 20 Shortstop Prospects for 2009

After working on this crop of shortstops, I came to the realization that this bunch is extremely difficult to figure out.  With the exception of a few players, many of the top 20 (and those on the outer fringes of … Continue reading

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Card From My Youth #1

Alright gang, My late night soiree with a caffeinated beverage has betrayed me of much needed sleep, but it has also blessed me with a nostalgic frame of mind and idea for a new addition to the blog.  Many of us … Continue reading

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