Miguel Olivo has been sent down to AAA Tacoma. And there was much rejoicing. After my post a while ago that pointed out Olivo’s shortcomings as an everyday catcher, Friend (who likes cheese)’s husband (who doesn’t wear socks), who I will now call Doc (he has a Ph.D) and I had a lively debate over […]

One good play does not an everyday catcher make. Yesterday, Olivo threw out a White Sox player trying to steal second in the bottom of the ninth for the last out. Therefore, he is hailed as “hero of the game” who saved the M’s from another loss. The M’s are playing .500 ball right now […]

I always had this sinking feeling that commercial was going to come back to bite Boone in the butt. Every season, the Mariners come out with a new slogan and commercials featuring current players (which may disappear during the year if the featured player gets traded). Last year, Boone filmed a commercial in which he […]

Today is a very important day in this house. Today is the first home game of the Seattle Mariners’ season. Now I am faced with the dilemma of what is more important to me – baseball or talk radio? My solution at the moment is to have the game on at low volume while the […]