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If so, and it makes sense, they are also being out-managed, out-coached, out-GM'd, and out-ownered.
Over the Zduriencik years the Mariners had at their disposal an incredible stockpile of high draft choices and fungible trade assets, enough that if used wisely and developed properly we would have every reason to expect them to pull a Tampa Bay-style turnaround. They did not. I have frequently asserted, and continue to do so, that the problem with Jack's regime is not mostly the theory, it's bad execution of the theory.