July has been so bleak for the Mariners that manager Eric Wedge shaved his mustache before Sunday's game in hopes of changing his club's luck. "Drastic times, drastic measures," he told the team's beat writers. Seattle scored eight runs that afternoon -- its most since June 5 -- but the M's still lost 12-8 to the Red Sox for their 15th straight loss, the longest losing streak in the majors since the 2005 Royals lost 19 in a row. Here are five thoughts on Seattle's franchise-record skid:
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So what do you think of the fact that the NRL can't even sell out its own marquee game in Sydney, even though they're cheap compared to AFL prices? They...
Touche - Your Right on bouth counts so crawling back in to my shell, although I think my point stands, just Aker bad choice, and no idea what I read...
What are you smoking Charles? Anyone would think this joke of an event mattered. What about the tennis, cricket, F1, MotoGP, etc? The SOO is well down the rung of...
Doesn't matter, Spurs will win this year for sure!
Great story Ed, I'd love to get something other than watered down gnat's piss at any of the ground's here!
Thank God for Annie! Highlight of the night...
Doggies to beat the Cats...you heard it here first.