If you aren't fortunate enough to travel to Cooperstown, N.Y., on July 21 to see former Seattle Mariners legend Edgar Martinez get enshrined into the National Baseball Hall of Fame, here's a bit of what induction week is like.
While it seemingly took forever for former Seattle Mariners great Edgar Martinez to finally be elected into the National Baseball Hall of Fame, it was even longer than that when Gar paid a visit to Yakima the summer following his retirement from baseball.
In a move the could be a wealth of knowledge for all in the Seattle Mariners organization. Edgar Martinez will be come the Hitting Adviser for the M's.
Garnering 70.4% of the vote, Edgar Martinez came up 19 votes shy of becoming the third Seattle Mariner to be voted in to the National Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown
SEATTLE (AP) — The Mariners will retire former designated hitter Edgar Martinez's No. 11 as he continues to move closer to induction in the baseball Hall of Fame.
Seattle President Kevin Mather said Tuesday that Martinez's number will be officially retired Aug. 12 ...
Greg Johns of MLB.com via the Seattle Mariners website has reported that the club has announced a press conference that will take place later this afternoon (2:30 p.m.) at Safeco Field. Mariners President Kevin Mather will be joined by legendary hitting coach Edgar Martinez. The purpose for the announcement is being speculated upon