The Daily Catch: Oct 1, 2022
Go ahead, unclench, we clinched.
Shoot, dang. Where to start?
Last night happened, y’all. It really, really happened.
Let me be the first to exclaim that for the very first time in the Lookout Landing era...THE MARINERS ARE GOING TO THE PLAYOFFS, BABYYYYYY!
Tell us in the comment section below where you were when the team clinched.
Vote for Photo of the Game
Last night calls for two polls: Photo of the Game and Photo of the Postgame. Have at it!
Yesterday on Lookout Landing
Game Recap: One swing ends the drought, and we rejoice - Zach Gottschalk
For the people who aren’t here - Grant Bronsdon
Series Preview: Mariners (85-70) vs. Athletics (56-100) - Jake Mailhot and Lou Fish-Sadin
Seen on Social Media
@Mariners THEY DID IT AGAIN NO MORE DROUGHTT IM ALL THE WAY UP IN NEW YORK RIGHT NOW! pic.twitter.com/S1MtL3UpGE
— nickyscarlotta (@nicky_scarlotta) October 1, 2022
Turns out, there is SO much crying in baseball.
— tee (@TeeMil24) October 1, 2022
Matt Boyd kissed Cal on the cheek which absolutely all of us wanted to do so good for him
— Lookout Landing (@LookoutLanding) October 1, 2022
Seen in the SLLack
Trivia Question
Although he was on the IL, Julio Rodriguez is the youngest Mariner on the 2022 roster. The last time the Mariners made the playoffs in 2001, the youngest player on the roster was 22. Who was he?
Yesterday’s question: Which of these former Mariners is not in the Top 10 WAR in team history?
Yesterday’s answer: Nelson Cruz
The total WAR breakdown for the options were: Jamie Moyer (34.4 WAR), Robinson Canó (23.5 WAR), Jay Buhner (23 WAR), and Nelson Cruz (17.1 WAR)
Daily Mariners Poll
Yesterday’s results:
Mailbag
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Happy birthday to...!
Happy birthday to Robbie Ray (31) and former Mariners Connor Sadzeck (31) and Roberto Kelly (58)!
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