Daily Archives: March 11, 2013
Why Felix Hernandez Is So Important To Seattle
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Felix Hernandez has finished in the top 4 for AL CY Young Voting – including taking home the Award in 2010. He is 59 – 40 in the last 4 years,
By Jon Schifferle ( Mariners Correspondent – visit his own personal website here.) Follow @jonschifferle
Although many Mariners fans are already very excited about the Felix Hernandez deal (as they should be), there are a few reasons that some may not see. There are very few true aces in the MLB right now, but the Seattle #1 pitcher is definitely one of them. This signing of the former AL Cy Young Award Winner was paramount to the teams long-term stability.
This could have definitely proved detrimental to the franchise for ever signing a Free Agent again if they lost #34. Having said this, if Hernandez goes down for significant portion of this contract term do to injury – it would obliterate the organization at a $25 MIL per year clip. The future of the next decade is firmly held with the big man
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Bradley Jr. – Red Sox Work at “Restoring the Faith”
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By Saul Wisnia, Red Sox Correspondent (Read his blog ‘Fenway Reflections’ here): Follow @SaulWizz
Maybe you caught the ad on RedSox.com. A determined-looking David Ortiz stares out on one side of the page as a message flashes across the other:
“162 CHANCES…TO RESTORE THE FAITH”
“SUMMER TICKETS…GET YOURS NOW”
It’s starting to look more and more like Ortiz and his aching achilles will not be there for the first of those 162 chances, but there are plenty of other players who are helping get fans excited again this spring training after the worst stretch of Red Sox baseball since Billy Herman and Pinky Higgins.
Jackie Bradley Jr Highlights


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