Author Archives: jkcmason

What if Prince doesn’t sign with the good guys?

Posted on January 13, 2012 by jkcmason

There are obviously two different paths the Mariners are planning for at the moment.  If they sign Prince Fielder the most likely path is that they don’t have much more money and might be looking to free up some space … Continue reading →

Posted in AJ Burnett, Brandon League, Brandon Wood, Chone Figgins, Deals, Fernando Martinez, Free Agent, Jason Vargas, Joel Zumaya, Johan Santana, Kendrys Morales, Kyle Blanks, Mariners, Mike Carp, Prince Fielder, Rich Harden | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 16 Comments

Yoenis Céspedes

Posted on December 29, 2011 by jkcmason

For those of you that don’t know Yoenis Céspedes is a former Cuban professional baseball player that defected to the Dominican Republic during the summer of 2011.   It is expected that he will be declared a free agent for MLB … Continue reading →

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Taking Measured Risks

Posted on December 23, 2011 by jkcmason

I think that most Mariners’ fans can agree that we will have a very difficult time keeping pace with the Angels and Rangers in the AL West this next season.  There is young talent on our squad that needs some … Continue reading →

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What is Prince Fielder’s worth?

Posted on December 18, 2011 by jkcmason

Many people have discussed what type of a contract Prince Fielder should get this off season.  The debate seems to hover around Fielder’s weight and whether the 27 year old will age well through a long term contract.  The most … Continue reading →

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Welcome to Seattle Wily Mo Pena

Posted on August 13, 2011 by jkcmason

Justin Smoak was placed on the 15 Day today and taking his spot on the roster is Wily Mo Pena. The bad hop that Smoak took to the face still makes me cringe and I hate to see Smoak on … Continue reading →

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The Mo Factor

Posted on August 12, 2011 by jkcmason

One of the best aspect of Wily Mo Pena is his name.  I have never heard of anyone else with a seperate “Mo” portion within their name, but it fits so perfectly.  Adding Mo to any name automatically makes that person amplified over anyone else … Continue reading →

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Good Mo-nin’

Posted on August 11, 2011 by jkcmason

This is Post #3 in the Wily Mo Deserves a shot campaign. I have been asked a couple times “Why does it matter to you whether Wily Mo gets called up?” A: To be honest… I am a huge Mariners fan, … Continue reading →

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Still need a Lil’ Mo’

Posted on August 10, 2011 by jkcmason

I do think that today’s lineup is better than yesterday’s, but I still think there is room for Wily Mo Pena in it.  1: Ichiro (DH) 2: Wilson 3: Ackley 4: Carp 5: Olivo 6: Gutierrez 7: Wells (RF) 8: L. … Continue reading →

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Mo’ $$$ Mo’ Problems

Posted on August 10, 2011 by jkcmason

After seeing todays Mariner lineup I have decided to write a post a day about Wily Mo Pena until the Mariners call him up. 1: Ichiro                -RF 2: Wilson              -SS 3: Ackley              -2B 4: Carp                  -1B 5: Kennedy         -DH 6: … Continue reading →

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A little Franklin Gutierrez appreciation

Posted on August 7, 2011 by jkcmason

Here is a question to quickly ponder: How good is Franklin Gutierrez’s defense in Center Field? Here is my reasoning for this question mixed in with some other questions that have the same answer: Lately I have been hearing around … Continue reading →

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