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Seattle bar needs new pricing strategy
The Seattle Mariners announced today that they have released struggling slugger Richie Sexson. This comes as bad news to thrifty drinkers at Norm's Eatery & Ale House. The Seattle bar has a long running promotion called "Cheap 'Sexs on' Mondays", where from 4:00 to 7:00 all Budweiser and Bud Light...
10 reasons to hate the...Seattle Mariners
1. Mariner Moose's rollerblading skillsYou may remember in the 1995 ALDS, Mariner Moose broke his ankle when he crashed into the outfield wall while being pulled by an ATV on rollerblades. Unfortunately, I could not find a video or any photos of this incident. I assume it looked something like...
Link Roundup: Marino Salas Rejoins Pirates
-P- Marino Salas is back, taking the roster spot formerly occupied by Romulo Sanchez. Someone once said that you have to go to Colorado with the players you have, not the players you want. At least I think that's the quote. Anyway, Salas isn't an inspiring choice, because there really aren't...
Mariners Release Richie Sexson
The Mariners have released first baseman Richie Sexson and will presumably eat the rest of the $14 million they owe him this year. Sexson isn't terribly old, but like a lot of first basemen, his decline has been steep. Most of his value in his career has come from power and walks, and he's never...
Sexson suspended six
Richie Sexson has been suspended six games for last night's episode. Gerald Laird and Sidney Ponson have also been fined. Ponson doesn't seem like the brawling type, to me...
Friday morning things
Yeah, that was exciting. Richie Sexson apologized for throwing his helmet, but seems to have an unrealistic idea of Kason Gabbard's command: "I'm 6-8," Sexson said. "What are we talking about here? We're talking about a guy who can hit the corners at will and all of a sudden he's up around my...
David Pinto on the pitch to Sexson
David Pinto, who has no dog in the hunt, has this to say about the pitch that prompted Richie Sexson to rush the mound: Update: Comments from people who saw the pitch say Gabbard did not throw at Sexson. I'm watching the Seattle feed, and they seemed to indicate Gabbard threw at him, although...
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