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1995 Mariners
http://1995mariners.com
Collecting stories about the 1995 Mariners and providing links to multimedia about the memorable season.
- Added on: Mar 7th, 2009
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Author: arnec
- Listed in: Baseball Sports
- Tags: Seattle Mariners kingdome mariners history 1995 seattle mariners
Recent Posts
A Few Stories From the Aftermath of ‘95
In the aftermath of the Mariners playoff run, the Seattle Times solicited stories from people about how the ‘95 team had impacted them. I noticed the stories while looking the collection of newspapers from the run that I have, and they’re...
Ghosts of the ‘95 Mariners
A couple days ago I came across a post on Crosscut by Feliks Banel with the above title, talking about the division playoff game with the Angels and the ensuing ALDS, and how Griffey being with Seattle in 2009 revitalized those memories. Feliks is a ...
THE BEST SIX WEEKS OF MY LIFE
“I’m sitting here in Pioneer Square, and I’m eating a Luis Sojo Burger. This is unbelievable. I think I’m going to cry. And I better take it all in, because I know this will never happen again in my lifetime.” For tho...
A Non-Fan’s Memory
I am not a sports fan, not of any sport, not in any way. I suppose 1995 made me a fair-weather fan of Mariner’s baseball, though. My fondest memory of that fall was being in the Fred Meyer’s store in Lynnwood during one of the playoff g...
Bad Planning, but in the End a Good Time…
My wife and I were on an anniversary cruise to the Bahamas during the Yankee series, due to travel on the water we were only able to catch game two and game five on the TV. We were a very small majority on this boat. Other than me, my wife, her cou...
Emmett Watson on the ‘95 Mariners
A little bit ago I picked up Digressions of a Native Son, Emmett Watson’s old collection of some stories about Seattle. I’d heard of Watson, and thought of him as the standard-bearer for the old, pre-Microsoft, pre-Amazon city: the time w...
