Two things can absolutely be true:
- The Mariners did not play well enough to win last night’s game
- Dan Wilson & the Mariners decision-makers did not put them in a good position to do so late in the game
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Enough talk about the Mariners offense, let’s discuss this pitching staff⬇️
- League-leading FWAR (4.5)
- Most quality starts (13)
- Top third in both starting pitching and bullpen ERA
The Mariners FINALLY look good against a left-handed starter, and take the series against the Rangers
Huge turnaround after a poor start to the series on Friday
How do the Mariners fix their offense?
We were on a mission this weekend to find the answer. Here’s what fans had to say⬇️
The only thing we can think about is how cold the Mariners are…..
Thank goodness our friends at The Hall can help us feel better
*please drink responsibly*
Does he know the Mariners wins leaders since 2015?
Presented by Davis Law Group
Could we be seeing the best version of Bryan Woo here in 2026? Gary Hill Jr. seems to think so
“It just feels like he’s never going to give up a run”
Our main takeaway from this weekend has nothing to do with the Mariners…..
We can FINALLY say that the Houston Astros suck
Did the broken Ichiro bat fix the Mariners offense against the Astros?
The hard-hitting analysis you didn’t know you needed⬇️
The discourse around the Mariners lowered bat speed doesn’t always have to be negative
Last night’s walk-off showed why⬇️
Did you see all the Mariners prospects pop off last night?
Take a look for yourself⬇️
This is the matchup the entire baseball world will be tuned into tonight⬇️
Emerson Hancock ranks 99th percentile in Fastball Run Value
The Astros offense has slugged .489 against fastballs, 2nd-best in MLB
Who comes out on top?
Will calling up a hot Triple-A bat save the Mariners offense? Get their season back on track?
Unfortunately, there’s not much evidence that the solution to this problem rests in Tacoma, WA
The tough week for the Mariners continues with Victor Robles hitting the IL
What do the Mariners do without a seamless outfield replacement?
Want to know why the Mariners offense has struggled this year?
The team has seen a drop in bat speed and hard-hit rate across the board, but but have not made more contact as a result
Zone contact% - 30th
Whiff% - 30th
Slug% - 29th
Have you seen some of the crazy nicknames Baseball Reference has given certain players?
We tested Cole Young to see if he knew his teammates nicknames
We told you the season would be (jokingly) over if they lost the series to the Angels, and well……
In all seriousness, the Mariners had a winnable series against a bad Angels team and squandered it
Cole Young has been the Mariners best player so far in 2026, in HUGE part to his league-leading defensive effort (+4 DRS)
What has impressed you most about Cole so far?
J.P. Crawford returns to the Mariners lineup tonight after just 21 PA between Spring Training and his rehab assignment
What should we expect from him?
Our burger collab with The Hall is LIVE
Introducing ‘The Walk-Off’ ⬇️
- Double smash patty
- Cheddar cheese
- Creamy peanut butter
- Strawberry jam
- Shaved onions
- Sourdough bread
Get it at your nearest Hall location!
Will Colt Emerson’s new extension accelerate his timeline to the big leagues?
@baseballthings.bsky.social says there are things he still needs to see in the minors before making his debut⬇️
The Mariners extending Colt Emerson is a HUGE win for both sides
Colt gets a huge chunk of money guaranteed, and still gets to hit free agency in a prime year.
The Mariners get to lock up a potential star player for a well below-average rate if it all works out⬇️
The Mariners split the opening series with the Guardians, and there’s a ton of things to take away⬇️
- Lineup vs. RHP
- Cal & Julio
- Dan Wilson decision-making
What did we miss?
The Mariners have done some things these first two games that have been insane 🤯
We are VERY impressed with the lineup vs. RHP so far
How many games do Mariners fans think they’ll win in 2026?
Let’s just say people are feeling VERY optimistic⬇️
Opening Day is FINALLY here
With that come expectations we’ve barely seen in our time as Mariners fans
It’s time to see it through⬇️
What are the three key factors that will lead to a successful 2026 season for the Mariners?
Our final offseason thoughts from T-Mobile Park⬇️
You almost certainly remember this viral Mariners moment after they won the 2022 Wild Card series against the Blue Jays
Hear from one of the participants of that video at Honda & Toyota of Seattle about how cool that moment was for the city⬇️
If you need to get fired up for Opening Day, just go visit your nearest Hall location and they’ll take care of you
Are you not hyped???
How are the Mariners different now then when Ryon Healy was playing for them in 2018-19?
The answer is clear: player development
“They restructured the entire organization from the ground up”