Seattle Mariners eyes first World Series in 48 years
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Dan Wilson shared a locker room with Mariners greats during his playing career. Now, he's managing a team that's electrifying Seattle and might go all the way.
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Yankees legend makes it to the World Series for the first time with the Blue Jays
Mattingly’s Yankees career was both brilliant and bittersweet. The 1985 American League MVP dominated pitchers with his smooth left-handed swing and unmatched glove at first base. He collected All-Star nods, Gold Gloves, and Silver Sluggers, becoming a symbol of consistency in an era that offered little postseason payoff.
Three decades after “The Double” cemented his place in Mariners lore, Edgar Martinez is back in October again: this time as a coach, watching another generation of Seattle hitters try to finish what that 1995 team started.
Over the course of an illustrious playing career, Don Mattingly shouldered the Yankee captain honors from 1991 to 1995 to go along with six All-Star nods, one MVP (1985) and nine Gold Glove awards. What Mattingly never had in his resume was a World Series ring as a player - his only postseason appearance was in 1995,
Mobile's retractable roof may not be needed often in the summer season, it could prove extra useful for fall weather.
How the Mariners manage their pitching in the first two games against Toronto is a big question entering the ALCS. They’re tired, especially in the bullpen.
Springer hit a three-run home run late in Game 7 of the American League Championship Series, lifting Toronto to its first Fall Classic since 1993.