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Social media celebrates Mariners ending 21-year playoff drought, Mariners
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It was the craziest thing ever': Mariners end playoff drought and party is on - Seattle Sports
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Mistakes were made': Inside the dysfunction of the Mariners' 16-year playoff drought
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The Mariners ended their playoff drought, and Seattle basks in hope - The Washington Post
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Mariners one game from postseason clinch after walk-off in 11th
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Commentary: Even jaded fans must admit the Mariners have a good chance to end their playoff drought
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Mariners fans experience 'pile of emotions' after 21-year playoff drought ends
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A year after ending playoff drought, Mariners left frustrated about falling short
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Timing is everything: How the Mariners could be outscored and make the playoffs anyway
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Mariners playoff odds: Is Seattle's latest rebuild enough? - Sports Illustrated
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As Cal Raleigh implores them to get better, will Mariners get the message?