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Justin Forsett's Coming Out Party Overdue as Seahawks' Season Expires

As the Seahawks' Week 10 loss to the Arizona Cardinals came to an end, two significant aspects of their season may have ended also: the Seahawks' chances to contend in 2009, and Julius Jones’ apparent strangle-hold on the starting running back position...

Written by Casey Greer about 16 days ago 721 reads 3 comments
Sam Bradford Could be a Bargain for the Seahawks in 2010 Offseason

Though the Seahawks will have Matt Hasselbeck, Seneca Wallace, and presumably Mike Teel on the roster at the quarterback position, it has been widely speculated that the team will use a high pick next year to grab a quarterback...

Written by Casey Greer about about 1 month ago 575 reads 20 comments
Kenji Johjima's Exit Opens Many Doors For Seattle Mariners

When Kenji Johjima opted out of his contract, it was very obvious that the Mariners had ultimately experienced addition by subtraction...

Written by Casey Greer about about 1 month ago 586 reads 4 comments
Hasselbeck/Garcia '09: Seattle Seahawks Should Sign the Veteran QB

When Matt Hasselbeck returned from injury on Sunday the Seahawks offense was markedly better. Hasselbeck didn’t throw an exorbitant amount of passes for a ton of yards, though he threw four touchdowns...

Written by Casey Greer about about 1 month ago 661 reads 12 comments
Ugly Truth: The Reality of a Felix Hernandez Extension

For many Mariners fans, signing Felix Hernandez to a contract extension is the top priority of the 2009 off-season. Hernandez figures to receive a large raise in arbitration, and he will be free to become a free agent following the 2011 off-season...

Written by Casey Greer about 2 months ago 492 reads 1 comments
Brandon Morrow Should Be in the Seattle Mariners Bullpen

Brandon Morrow should be kept around in the 2009 MLB off-season to be groomed as the team’s future closer. Morrow has been the subject of fan dismay for the past few seasons...

Written by Casey Greer about 2 months ago 173 reads 6 comments
Hyperize or Conspire: Is Kevin Durant Sending Seattle a Message in New Nike Ad?

Unresolved bitterness? Check. Misplaced anger? Check. Hope for the future? Fading. Those are the symptoms of the basketball-neglected former-Seattle-Sonics fans...

Written by Casey Greer about 3 months ago 519 reads 6 comments
M's Offseason Targets | Willie Harris: The Budget Friendly Chone Figgins

Mariners fans know Chone Figgins well. He’s a utility man on the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, a guy the Mariners fans assume the team would have coveted this offseason, though the recent trade for Bill Hall seems to have calmed that notion...

Written by Casey Greer about 3 months ago 300 reads 0 comments
Seattle Mariners May Be Better Off Not Signing Dustin Ackley

The Seattle Mariners have fallen victim to a recent Seattle trend, struggling to sign top pick Dustin Ackley. Ackley, unquestionably the most polished college hitter in the 2009 draft, has asked ...

Written by Casey Greer about 3 months ago 1,017 reads 28 comments
Seattle Mariners: The Doug Fister Experience

When Doug Fister toed the rubber at Safeco Field, t-shirt makers, and to a lesser extent fans, were waiting in anticipation. He pitched six innings, allowing a hit, four walks, and no runs...

Written by Casey Greer about 3 months ago 268 reads 1 comments
Hit the Road Jack: Jack Wilson Could Still Be On the Move

The Mariners new shortstop Jack Wilson may not be in blue and teal for long, even though Friday’s non-waiver trade deadline passed. Jon Heyman wrote a piece a few days ago about the players that may or may not make it through waivers before Aug...

Written by Casey Greer about 3 months ago 245 reads 0 comments
Snell of a Start: Ian Snell Impresses in Seattle Mariners Debut

When Ian Snell stepped to the mound on Sunday, it was perhaps the most important start of his career. After coming to Seattle from Pittsburgh, a franchise that hasn't had a winning season since ...

Written by Casey Greer about 4 months ago 83 reads 5 comments
Seattle Mariners Notes: Washburn, Branyan, and The Trade Deadline

As the trade deadline approaches this post may become irrelevant quickly, as the trade deadline will come and go as I’m on my way to the ocean. I’d just like to update and offer my opinion of the Mariners news and rumors...

Written by Casey Greer about 4 months ago 265 reads 0 comments
Seattle Mariners Trades: Sell the Farm To Flip Wilson?

When the Mariners traded Ronny Cedeno, Jeff Clement, and three prospects to the Pirates for Jack Wilson and Ian Snell, Mariners fans couldn’t help but be disappointed...

Written by Casey Greer about 4 months ago 605 reads 4 comments
Casey at the Bat | M's Deadline Dilemma Part 5: Meltdown To Liquidation

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Written by Casey Greer about 4 months ago 209 reads 0 comments
Casey at the Bat | M's Deadline Dilemma Part 4: Another Bavasi Fall Guy

Wladimir Balentien has been designated for assignment (DFA), and the Mariners have decided that they’ll allow Michael Saunders learn to hit at the big league level at the expense of their once-promising prospect in Balentien...

Written by Casey Greer about 4 months ago 199 reads 4 comments
Casey at the Bat | M's Deadline Dilemma Part 3: Behind On the Power Bill

This installment of the Mariners deadline dilemmas will chronicle the Mariners lack of and need for offensive production. The team’s most obvious, glaring deficiency is that of an established, complete hitter...

Written by Casey Greer about 4 months ago 143 reads 1 comments
Casey at the Bat | M's Deadline Dilemma Part 2: Bedard and Washburn

With the Mariners remaining four games out of first place in the American League West, there is little change to their potential as buyers or sellers at the trade deadline, but that shouldn’t ...

Written by Casey Greer about 4 months ago 287 reads 1 comments
Casey at the Bat | M's Deadline Dilemma Part 1: Russell Branyan

The Mariners are in a precarious situation. They are four games over .500 and four games out of first place in the American League West. It has put them into the gray area of teams that are neither buyers nor sellers approaching the trade deadline...

Written by Casey Greer about 4 months ago 306 reads 12 comments
Casey at the Bat | M's Should Use All Star Break To Fix Broken Offense

The Mariners are headed into the All Star break with their heads high, after taking three of four from the division rival Texas Rangers...

Written by Casey Greer about 4 months ago 162 reads 2 comments
Casey at the Bat | Betancourt's Departure Addition By Subtraction

For the last few weeks Mariners fans have been all-but-rioting in an effort to get Yuniesky Betancourt out of town. Those people got their wish as the Kansas City Royals traded two minor leaguers to the Mariners in exchange for the enigmatic shortstop...

Written by Casey Greer about 4 months ago 139 reads 1 comments
Casey at the Bat | Zduriencik is Seattle's Jack of All Trades (and Signings)

The Mariners just reached the halfway point of their season. After 81 games, though, the Mariners are overachieving compared to historic trends, and are a much improved ballclub compared to 2008...

Written by Casey Greer about 4 months ago 173 reads 2 comments
Casey at the Bat | Pimentel Signing a Good One For M's

The Mariners signed Guillermo Pimentel on Thursday, effectively stealing him from the Rangers , it may have proved that the Mariners aren’t committed, at least not to the hell or high water ...

Written by Casey Greer about 5 months ago 199 reads 0 comments
Casey at the Bat | Hot Corner Replacements Following Morse Trade

As the week ended, I’d planned on writing a column about how Jarrod Washburn should have never left Los Angeles for a Mariners uniform. The Dodgers are overstocked with corner outfielders, and the Mariners were in need of a corner outfielder...

Written by Casey Greer about 5 months ago 233 reads 5 comments
Forever a Bridesmaid? Cavaliers Whiff on the Bouquet in Another Bad Offseason

By trading for Shaquille O’Neal, the Cleveland Cavaliers have once again put a band-aid on a bleeding wound. Since LeBron James was drafted by the team, they’ve tried to “give him Scottie Pippen...

Written by Casey Greer about 5 months ago 755 reads 7 comments

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Casey Greer Article Archive

Justin Forsett's Coming Out Party Overdue as Seahawks' Season Expires

Sam Bradford Could be a Bargain for the Seahawks in 2010 Offseason

Kenji Johjima's Exit Opens Many Doors For Seattle Mariners

Hasselbeck/Garcia '09: Seattle Seahawks Should Sign the Veteran QB

Ugly Truth: The Reality of a Felix Hernandez Extension

Brandon Morrow Should Be in the Seattle Mariners Bullpen

Hyperize or Conspire: Is Kevin Durant Sending Seattle a Message in New Nike Ad?

M's Offseason Targets | Willie Harris: The Budget Friendly Chone Figgins

Seattle Mariners May Be Better Off Not Signing Dustin Ackley

Seattle Mariners: The Doug Fister Experience

Hit the Road Jack: Jack Wilson Could Still Be On the Move

Snell of a Start: Ian Snell Impresses in Seattle Mariners Debut

Seattle Mariners Notes: Washburn, Branyan, and The Trade Deadline

Seattle Mariners Trades: Sell the Farm To Flip Wilson?

Casey at the Bat | M's Deadline Dilemma Part 5: Meltdown To Liquidation

Casey at the Bat | M's Deadline Dilemma Part 4: Another Bavasi Fall Guy

Casey at the Bat | M's Deadline Dilemma Part 3: Behind On the Power Bill

Casey at the Bat | M's Deadline Dilemma Part 2: Bedard and Washburn

Casey at the Bat | M's Deadline Dilemma Part 1: Russell Branyan

Casey at the Bat | M's Should Use All Star Break To Fix Broken Offense

Casey at the Bat | Betancourt's Departure Addition By Subtraction

Casey at the Bat | Zduriencik is Seattle's Jack of All Trades (and Signings)

Casey at the Bat | Pimentel Signing a Good One For M's

Casey at the Bat | Hot Corner Replacements Following Morse Trade

Forever a Bridesmaid? Cavaliers Whiff on the Bouquet in Another Bad Offseason

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