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Seattle Mariners Depth Chart: rickroll, part 5 (middle IF)
Seattle Mariners Depth Chart: rickroll, part 3 (catchers)
By the way, thanks to all who took the time to respond to the survey. It was very instructive.
For now, just taking a couple of steps back, and will be just posting stuff here.
Spectometer Plateau Leap Alert: Jose Valdivia & Leoncio Munoz
I've found that hitters pretty much follow a pre-set path. If they don't show all-around hitting ability in age-appropriate leagues early on, then it's pretty rare that they go on to MLB success. Not impossible, just rare.
Spectometer Plateau Leap Alert: Lars Huijer
And, of course, there really is a "Haarlem Shake" video from the good citizens of the Dutch municipality:
Spectometer Radar Scope Alert: Emilio Pagan & Kevin McCoy
If you've been following at home, you probably know by now that two particular areas of fruitful scouting for the Tom McNamara crew have been:
(1) hitters from the northeast part of the country (as McNamara himself was -- Dominican College, Orangeburg, NY) ... Dan Paolini (Siena), Dario Pizzano (Columbia), Patrick Kivlehan (Rutgers), Joe DeCarlo (Pennsylvania HS).
(2) pitchers from low-profile colleges in the south ... Stephen Pryor (Tennessee Tech), Carter Capps (Mount Olive College [NC]), Carson Smith (Texas State).
Mariners Minor League Playoff Recap for September 4
First, news: Fans of the Mariners young pitching can go on a three-day festival of young arms in a few days. Sort of a pitching-prospect-palooza, except that adding "-palooza" to anything is pretty cliche nowadays.
Anyway ... here goes:
Mariners Minor League Playoff Recap for September 3
Before we get to the lone playoff game, the official September call-ups were announced:
Mariners Minor League Game Action Recap for September 2
So far, we know of only one September call-up, and that is James Paxton (Talk40 #3), whom, as we speculated, appears likely to get some starts after Taijuan Walker (Talk40 #2) gets his three outings in the books.
Mariners Minor League Game Action Recap for September 1
Almost at the end of the regular season ... but Pulaski extended its season by sweeping its best-of-three playoff series. And a surprise pitcher popped up for Tacoma.
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