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Mariners probably going to be shut out in arms race

MARINERS, SEAHAWKS

The Hot Stove League is burning the Mariners. Again.

The cost of pitching – thanks Red Sox – is pricing the M's out of the market, according to this Seattle Times story.

The guys on their list now: Adam Eaton, Japanese left-hander Kei Igawa, maybe Jason Schmidt. But forget about any big names or big arms.

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It's tough to get a ticket for Monday night's game, though Packer fans are doing their best to buy what's available.

Shaun Alexander wants to win the Seahawks' last nine games this season. Figure it out.



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