So the Seahawks have lost their last two games by a combined score of 74-10, they’ve looked ugly even in most of their wins, and they’re all kinds of banged up. It’s pretty easy to be down on the Seahawks right now. But here’s a reality check: If you had told 100 Seahawks fans before [...]
Read more →Sean and I caught our first Seahawks game in two years this past Sunday at Qwest Field. What made it a great time was that we hung out with Mat Siltala and his wife, Holly, who flew into Seattle from Arizona. And also making it great was seeing the Seahawks win! We were up in [...]
Read more →The McGee family took a spur-of-the-moment trip to Seattle last weekend to watch the Mariners play the Indians. We hadn’t been to a game all summer, so that was part of the attraction. But seriously, if not for the fact that Felix Hernandez was pitching, I wouldn’t even have suggested it at the last minute. [...]
Read more →This is the baseball glove I used during my Little League career, which ran from about 1978 to 1981. You can still see my name and uniform number (#14) written there, along with “McGee Real Estate” — my dad was the team sponsor. This is also the baseball glove that I used on Sunday during [...]
Read more →And I can’t stop watching them. It’s weird. In a typical baseball season, I’ll watch the Mariners until about maybe 8:00 pm or so, when I come out to my office and get back to the day’s work. And then I’ll look for the score the next day. But for some reason, when the Mariners [...]
Read more →When discussing the Mariners’ offense, or lack thereof, I’ll resist the urge to say I told you so and just point out this bit of news from Geoff Baker at the Seattle Times: But for opening March/April stints, the only Seattle team worse than the 2010 Mariners was the 1986 group. That bunch of Mariners [...]
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