The Tacoma Amocats: The Team Too Good for Walter Johnson? It's a Good Story.
The limits of research, memory, and story telling. Plus, Galloping Gertie rides again and Joan Jett's Seattle baseball connection.
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Bill Caudill vs. the Mariners Bullpen Cart
Baby, you can(not) drive my (bullpen) car(t), the story behind a popular Mariners picture.
Lumber, Labor, and the Aberdeen Black Cats
A baseball team with a connection to organized labor? Be still my political heart. Also, we didn't start the fire(s), and the underappreciated humor of Randy Johnson.
Randy Johnson Records His First Save 30 Years Ago Today
Welcome to the jungle (Kingdome), we got fun and games (Randy Johnson in relief). Plus, the cost to attend a game in 1993 and how a 1976 expansion draft pick led Félix Hernández to the Mariners.
Mark Langston, the Pitching Star Who Wanted to be a Rock Star
Don't we all want to be a rock star?
Cal Ripken, Internet Death Threats, and the Way We Were
When you couldn't say that on the internet
The Foxy Grandpas and the Fun Writing They Inspired
THIS is how you commit to a bit.