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The Mariners are coming off their second straight high-scoring victory in Boston, as the team triumphed 8-3 to remain perfect in September. The M’s are back home tonight for a series against the Athletics, with first pitch set for 6:40pm PT. How are we feeling coming off those two wins?
In Mariners news…
- The Mariners have reportedly agreed to a minor league deal with right-hander Simeon Woods Richardson.
- The Lookout Landing staff discussed the ramifications of a miserable series in Toronto and whether or not Dan Wilson will finally get canned for this.
- Zack Scott told the story of how the Red Sox very nearly acquired Félix Hernández during the summer of 2009.
Around the league…
- Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said that Shohei Ohtani remains without a timeline for a return to pitching after the two-way star felt discomfort in his knee during his bullpen session on Friday.
- In his MLB debut, Padres catcher Ethan Salas became the youngest player to catch a game since Iván Rodríguez.
- Joelle Milholm spoke to some WPBL stars to hear about their experience during this inaugural season for the league.
- The Awful Announcing staff unveiled voter rankings of all 30 local broadcast crews around the majors. Shout out to my former roommate Jake Eisenberg (Royals) for getting his flowers from the fans.
- Congratulations, Geno!
