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Brent Stecker
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Ken Griffey Jr. honored to throw out first pitch at Mariners’ home opener
MyNorthwest.com | April 8, 2016 6:03 pmSoon-to-be Baseball Hall of Famer Ken Griffey Jr. said he’s like a “kid in a candy store” after being asked to throw out the first pitch at the Mariners’ home opener.
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Mariners don’t expect to keep mashing homers despite impressive early show of power
MyNorthwest.com | April 8, 2016 4:30 pmThe Mariners hit nine home runs in their opening series, but manager Scott Servais and third baseman Kyle Seager don’t expect power to be the defining character of Seattle’s offense.
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ESPN’s Jayson Stark says April could be important for Mariners’ chances at success
MyNorthwest.com | April 5, 2016 2:40 pmESPN baseball writer Jayson Stark explained just how important a hot start could end up being for the Mariners by pointing to one of their division rivals’ 2015 season.
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Video: Robinson Cano drills homer in first at-bat of Mariners season
MyNorthwest.com | April 5, 2016 10:31 amRobinson Cano blistered the second pitch he saw in the Mariners opener into the right-field stands, a laser that left his bat at 110 mph.
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Errors, command doom Mariners’ Felix Hernandez in his first career opening-day loss
MyNorthwest.com | April 4, 2016 5:28 pmDespite giving up just one hit in six innings pitched, Felix Hernandez found himself with an ‘L’ for the first time in his Mariners career on opening day.
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Ken Griffey Jr. to throw out first pitch at Mariners’ home opener
MyNorthwest.com | April 4, 2016 3:38 pmKen Griffey Jr. will throw out the first pitch of the Mariners’ home opener against the Oakland Athletics on Friday. The game is set for 7:10 p.m. and will air live on 710 ESPN Seattle.
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After 15 years as a pro in Asia, Dae-Ho Lee set for Mariners’ Opening Day
MyNorthwest.com | April 3, 2016 3:09 pmAt 33, Dae-Ho Lee’s lifelong dream of playing in the MLB will become a reality on Monday when the Mariners open the season in Texas.
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The five biggest questions about the 2016 Seattle Mariners season
MyNorthwest.com | April 3, 2016 8:57 amWill Taijuan Walker become an ace? Can Kyle Seager put together a monster season? These are just two of the questions for the Mariners in 2016.
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Mariners’ Robinson Cano a new man after double sports hernia surgery
MyNorthwest.com | April 1, 2016 3:38 pmMariners second baseman Robinson Cano said he’s clear from the abdominal issues that plagued him last season and hindered him from using his hips at the plate.
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NFL draft prospect Travis Feeney out of UW Pro Day after sports hernia surgery
Brent Stecker | March 24, 2016 12:41 pmTravis Feeney is the Washington Huskies’ top prospect in the 2016 NFL Draft, but the linebacker won’t be able to participate in UW’s Pro Day next week after recently undergoing sports hernia surgery, according to NFLDraftScout.com.