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M's on the road recap: An even split on the first road trip of the season 

The first road trip of the Seattle Mariners 2023 season was an even split record wise, with a brightly shining star in Jarred Kelenic showing out in the series against the Cubs. The Mariners had a nightmarish three-game losing streak inside of the two-series of the road trip, but were able to salvage the final game before coming home.

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A New Storm approaches: Seattle’s 2023 WNBA Draft recap 

Entering a new era, the Seattle Storm likely needed a successful draft to send them into the future the right way. While it’s extremely early and there is still much to take place before an accurate judgement can be made on the four selections that Seattle made in this years draft, the Storm got four athletic and versatile players with one being a steal at the pick she was drafted.

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Kraken continue to climb, tighten up before Playoffs with 7-3 rout of Chicago 

The Seattle Kraken continue to rumble along, with their playoff berth already clinched, as they dropped seven goals on the Chicago Blackhawks in a game that Seattle never saw too much danger in. The Kraken had their depth continue to decimate Chicago, with some defensive miscues to clean up as they prepare for the Stanley Cup Playoffs

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Seattle’s offense again finds traction early, but again can’t sustain it while pitching and defense continue to struggle 

The Seattle Mariners would drop their fourth straight game, opening up their three-game slate with the Los Angeles Angels the wrong way, thanks again due to defensive issues, pitching woes, and a lack of sustained offensive attack. There are issues a plenty, but the Mariners aren’t panicking just yet.

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Kraken overwhelm Coyotes with tidal wave of goals for critical victory in playoff race 

Playing the first game of the final two weeks of the NHL regular season, and first of two in three days against the Coyotes, the Seattle Kraken established utter domination with an 8-1 victory. Seattle’s four goals in the third period ultimately put things away, and the Kraken magic point number to clinch a playoff berth now sits at 6.

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Robbie Ray, tight pants and all, pushes memories of 2022 into the rear view 

Robbie Ray, Seattle’s second pitcher in the rotation, is looking to “bounce back” from a tough moment in the ALDS against Houston. Ray will look to continue his efficient pitching and fanning hitters for the Mariners in the second year of his contract, they look to have the best rotation in all of baseball.

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Seattle Mariners 2023 Opening Day roster overlook 

The Seattle Mariners, looking to build further upon their 2022 playoff berth, added some notable veteran bats in free agency and are betting on repeat performances and breakout seasons in 2023. Charles from Circling Seattle Sports takes a look at every player on the 26-man roster that will walk out on Opening Day

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