A couple of clips from Sunday’s Mariners broadcast are making the rounds on the Interwebs.

The first one features Mike Blowers’ humorously detailed prediction in the pre-game “Picks to Click” followed by the radio call by Dave Niehaus as that prediction comes true. Niehaus’ call is the best part: “I see the light!”

Take a listen on the MyNorthwest.Com Mariners blog.

Some Mariners coaches who didn’t want to give their names, have finally let loose with some opinions on what’s been wrong with the Mariners this season. Wow. Tacoma News Tribune Mariners beat reporter Larry LaRue talked to fired manager John McClaren and got the usual, but when he let some of the current Ms coaches talk without reporting their names, the floodgates opened. Continue Reading

So the Mariners gave manager John McClaren the ax today.

I’ve liked McClaren since back in the days when he was Lou Piniella’s bench coach, sitting there in his glasses looking studious and presenting the picture of calm in contrast to Lou’s fire and brimstone. When Lou got tossed from a game, it was McClaren who took the helm. Continue Reading