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Mired in a miserable 7-13 start, the 2013 Seattle Mariners have plenty of fans shaking their heads and asking a lot of questions. So, until the M's get it together, let's look back at the good old days.

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While the Mariners have pulled up the rear in the standings more often than not over the last decade, one area where the M's always excel is in their annual batch of promotional commercials.  In fact, they are consistently voted tops in the big leagues by fans across the country.

My all-time favorite is probably the spot featuring Edgar Martinez and "The Clapper" or the King's (Felix Hernandez) alter-ego "Larry Bernandez".

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Seattle Mariners baseball fans have a long-suffering love affair with their favorite team. In the Mariners' 35 year history, they have had only a couple of serious flirtations with the World Series, never making it into the Fall Classic

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Nick Kimmel, a 22-year-old Marine from Moses Lake and triple amputee (due to injuries he sustained last December while serving in Afghanistan after stepping on an I.E.D.), was honored before Thursday night's game two of the 2012 World Series in San Francisco.

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During a recent Class A minor league baseball game between the Daytona Cubs and the Fort Myers Miracles, public address announcer Derek Dye decided to have some fun with the umpires.

Bad idea.

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Yakima Bears baseball opening day is June 20th at the Yakima County Stadium. KL Wombacher says they have lots of new promotions and a new kids club and the general manager says they don't have all

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marinerspressnwSEATTLE MARINERS PLAYER GREG HALMAN STABBED TO DEATH: Greg Halman, a 24-year-old Dutch outfielder for the Seattle Mariner in 2010 and 2011, was stabbed to death in the Netherlands today. According to People, his 22-year-old brother has been arrested in connection with his death.

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When Christian Lopez caught the home run that was Derek Jeter's 3,000th hit last week, he gave the historic ball to the Yankee's shortstop without asking for any money, even though it may have fetched over $100,000 on the open market.

The taxman isn't being so generous with Lopez.

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A baseball fan attempting to snag a fly ball narrowly averted disaster on the same day a memorial service was held for Shannon Stone, the man who died at Rangers Ballpark after falling from an upper tier while trying to catch a ball thrown into the stands last Thursday.

At Monday night's Home Run Derb

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What's old could become new again for Major League Baseball.

Sources say Major League Baseball and the players' association have talked about realigning both the National League and the American League.

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