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The Mariners have drafted and developed an entire rotation in just five years [Zach Mason] : r/Mariners
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Mariners find themselves in rare spot heading into September: first place
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Yankees lose 8 in a row for first time in 28 years, fall 6-5 to Red Sox - Sunday, August 20, 2023 - CapperTek
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Mariners find themselves in rare spot heading into September: first place – KIRO 7 News Seattle
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Bryan Woo hits 3 batters, labors through 5 innings in loss
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Kyle Lewis, Tim Lopes lead Mariners out of five-run deficit to beat A's in first game of doubleheader, Sports
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Thiel: Rare word offered to Mariners - congrats - Sportspress Northwest
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Where the Mariners stand as they eye first playoff berth since 2001, Mariners
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Agony, ecstasy, more agony: Mariners lose to Angels, 8-5, on historic night for J-Rod - Lookout Landing