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On January 17, 2012, Wilson was named to the Mariners Hall of Fame. [3] [23] Since 2011, he has appeared as one of the color commentators for Seattle Mariners baseball games on Root Sports. Notably, along with Dave Sims, Wilson called the game on August 15, 2012 when Félix Hernández pitched the first perfect game in Mariners' franchise ...
One day after being swept by the Los Angeles Dodgers, the Seattle Mariners have fired longtime manager Scott Servais and has replaced him with former Mariners All-Star catcher Dan Wilson.. Earlier ...
The Mariners are 5-5 since Wilson took over and averaging .215 since Edgar Martinez returned as the hitting coach. Making Wilson the permanent manager instead of an interim one was a ridiculous move.
The team makes official the firing of Servais after nine seasons as Seattle’s manager. He led the team to its only playoff appearance in 23 years.
Wilson will manage his first game Friday night when the Mariners open a series against the San Francisco Giants. The 55-year-old was chosen as the replacement for Scott Servais, who was fired on Thursday following a 1-8 road trip that dropped Seattle to 64-64 on the season and just 20-33 since the Mariners held a 10-game lead in the AL West in ...
The Mariners were created as a result of a lawsuit. In 1970, in the aftermath of the Seattle Pilots' purchase and relocation to Milwaukee as the Milwaukee Brewers by Bud Selig, the city of Seattle, King County, and the state of Washington (represented by then-state Attorney General and future U.S. Senator Slade Gorton) sued the American League for breach of contract. [9]
The Mariners played their 25th full season (26th overall) at T-Mobile Park, their home ballpark in Seattle, Washington. The season opened on March 28 at home against the Boston Red Sox and ended on September 29 at home against the Oakland Athletics. [1] On June 19, the Mariners held a ten game lead for the AL West.
Dan Wilson arrived in Seattle in the mid-1990s and became a beloved figured as a player for the Mariners, spending 12 seasons behind the plate as the catcher for some of the best teams in ...