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Nickname mariners mariners was the winning entry among more than 600 suggestions in a nametheteam contest for seattles expansion franchise in 1976. Seattle turned its attention from the skies to the seas, where eight years later the mariners sailed into seattle and weighed anchor at the kingdome, the first indoor ballpark in the american league. Seattle mariners logos american league al chris creamers. Seattle mariners, professional baseball team based in seattle that plays in the american league of major league baseball. Our selection of vintage mariners jerseys features retro seattle mariners jerseys with official team graphics and old school designs. A rebranding for the seattle mariners, the cities second oldest sports franchise. Seattle mariners wallpaper with team logo, hd and widescreen, 1920. The mariners first game was a 70 whitewashing at the hands of the california angels on april 6, 1977 and it was a portent of things to come for. Remember history with mlb dvds, blurays, and books from the official online store of major league baseball. Seattle mariners logo on chris creamers sports logos page sportslogos. Relive all the greatest moments in mariners baseball history through newspaper headlines of the time with this personalized seattle mariners book. Seattle mariners former chairman and ceo john ellis announced on june 14, 1997 the creation of a mariners hall of fame. The missed phone call that changed the course of mariners history in july 1993, the mariners had a deal in place to trade randy johnson to the blue jays.
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The statistics used were obtained free of charge from the baseball databank. Stats awards fabulous feats famous firsts hall of fame hitting charts legendary lists pitching charts record books rules scoring. The first home run in team history was hit on april 10, 1977, by designated hitter juan bernhardt. I havent had a chance to read the whole book, but i thumbed through it and read excerpts. Seattle mariners top 10 career pitching leaders baseball.
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