Mariner Talk Chat Forum

it's sad we never hired bochy when ive been saying for years to hire him

if clutch factor can override war, shouldn't clutch factor be more valuable then?

haha yea i mean per war the mariners were a 94 win team, and if my dad was jeff bezos I'd be a billionaire too!

on this podcast https://youtu.be/3mH3PJNZYlA?si=QaH4zzSS3-yftthA

lyle goldstein stuck up for dipotos step foward comment by saying, based on war the mariners were a 94 win team. considering they won 88 games, what is the point of war? isn't it just the, if my aunt had balls she'd be my uncle?

in the calkins on julio thread, captain97 talked about (and i agree) dipotos penchant to paying unproven, cheap, cost controlled players. i find it amusing that julio will make 20 million a year starting in 2025 and ronald acuna will not make 20 mill in any year on his first extension. now, if julio...

god please bless me with servais/dipoto job security... amen

has there been a hitter worse than crawford hitting third or cleanup this year like he has?

i always find these arguments/debates to be the stupidest of all for a multitude of reasons. first off, take ruth, cobb, gehrig, foxx, etc. if you put them in "todays" baseball, they have their natural talent with all of the advantages today. if you take the best players today and put them back then...

also not to be to critical but if you get upset about context not being used then use it for lewis roy award where he had one good month. is he a player or Shane spencer?

I'll have to go through this thread to see if anyone mentioned this, but speaking of stupid, did anyone catch when goldsmith quoted servais yesterday in game? apparently servais said since gilbert is a rookie he wants him to call the game to make sure there is conviction in the pitches he throws. wh...