SEATTLE MARINERS by Lew Freedman An Imprint of Abdo Publishing www abdopublishing com
www abdopublishing com Published by Abdo Publishing a division of ABDO PO Box 398166 Minneapolis Minnesota 55439 Copyright 2015 by Abdo Consulting Group Inc International copyrights reserved in all countries No part of this book may be reproduced in any form without written permission from the publisher SportsZone is a trademark and logo of Abdo Publishing Printed in the United States of America North Mankato Minnesota 052014 092014 Editor Chrös McDougall Copy Editor Nicholas Cafarelli Interior Design and Production Carol Castro Cover Design Christa Schneider Photo Credits Tony Gutierrez AP Images cover John Froschauer AP Images 1 8 11 43 middle Tony Dejak AP Images 4 Elaine Thompson AP Images 7 AP Images 12 Gene Smith AP Images 15 B Bennett Getty Images 17 42 top John Swart AP Images 18 Barry Sweet AP Images 21 23 Rick Stewart Allsport 25 FILE AP Images 26 47 Bill Chan AP Images 29 32 43 top Nick Wass AP Images 31 42 bottom Jeff Zevelansky AP Images 35 Jim Bryant AP Images 36 42 middle Jeff Chiu AP Images 39 Gail Burton AP Images 41 43 bottom Bill Kostroun AP Images 44 Library of Congress Control Number 2014933131 Cataloging-in-Publication Data Freedman Lew Seattle Mariners by Lew Freedman p cm Inside MLB Includes bibliographical references and index ISBN 978-1-62403-485-5 1 Seattle Mariners Baseball team History Juvenile literature I Title GV875 S42F74 2015 796 357'6409797772 dc23 2014933131
TABLE OF CONTENTS Chapter 1 The Greatest Season 4 Chapter 2 Beginnings 12 Chapter 3 The Bad Old Days 18 Chapter 4 Winners at Last 26 Chapter 5 Still Shooting for the Series 36 Timeline 42 Quick Stats 44 Quotes and Anecdotes 45 Glossary 46 For More Information 47 Index 48 About the Author 48
