July 26, 2004 · Filed Under Mariners · Comments Off on  

Dave mentioned I’ve been preoccupied… that’s not nearly the half of it. Introducing Seattle’s newest Mariners fan…



Luke Harrison Barker, born 7/23/04 at 8:45pm. 7 pounds, 11.2 ounces; 19.5 inches long. Mother and baby are both doing well. Dad is tired.

July 26, 2004 · Filed Under Mariners · Comments Off on  

In case you’ve seen the bad report going around, its okay to breathe.  Joel Pineiro does not have a torn ligament, will not require reconstructive surgery, and this isn’t a major injury.  Realistically, they probably should be cautious with him and shut him down for the rest of the year, but unless they find a new problem, this isn’t a disastrous blow.