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[UPDATE: We have never been this excited to be so wrong. Griffey is coming to Seattle, and we have a smile from ear to ear!]

When we first heard the news that Jack Zduriencik, was selected as the new Mariner General Manager, our first feeling was sadness and frustration. We know nothing about Zduriencik, he could be a genius and lead the M's back to the playoffs. Our reaction was simply to his profile: old white guy.

1986 is probably the most overlooked Mariner season of all time. They were able to turn the league's worst record into number one pick Ken Griffey Jr. Their bottom of the barrel effort in 1992 led to Alex Rodriguez.

Two of these Jim Riggleman quotes are real, and one was made up by the Onion. Can you tell which is which?

First, hitting coach Jeff Pentland was fired, then General Manager Bill Bavasi was shown the door, and yesterday it was John McLaren's turn to up the state's unemployment rate.