1997 2nd longest 9 inning World Series game (4:12) as Marlins and Indians were tied 7-7 going into the 9th, Mariners win 14-11
1997 Seattle Mariners break record for most home runs in a year (258)
1997 Dan Wilson hits Seattle Mariners 3,000th HR
1997 Mariners Randy Johnson strikes out 19 Chicago White Sox
1996 New York Yankee Dwight Gooden no-hits Seattle Mariners 2-0
1995 Edgar Martinez drives home tying and winning runs to rally Mariners to 6-5 win in bottom of 11th to beat Yankees and win AL Division Series
1995 Mariners rally from 5-0 to force Game 5 of Division Series vs Yankees
1995 Jim Leyritz homers with a man on in 15th inning to give Yankees 2-0 Division Series lead over Mariners
1995 Seattle Mariners beat California Angels, 9-1 in a playoff game to win AL West
1994 Mariners play Red Sox as home team at Fenway, as Kingdome is repaired
1994 1st game played at Jacobs Field, Indians beat Mariners 4-3 in 11 inn
1992 All star MVP: Ken Griffey, Jr., Seattle Mariners
1992 John Ellis becomes CEO of Seattle Mariners
1992 Owners approve sale of Seattle Mariners to a Japanese group
1991 1st time Seattle Mariners are 9 games over .500
1990 Ken Griffey Sr &, Jr. are 1st father and son to play on same team each goes 1 for 4 for Seattle Mariners
1990 Ken Griffey and Ken Griffey, Jr. become 1st father and son to play on same team (Seattle Mariners), both single in 1st inning
1989 5 days after hitting a HR for Yankees in a 12-2 win over the Mariners,
1989 Mariners trade Mark Langston to Montreal for Randy Johnson
1987 Mariners draft Ken Griffey, Jr. #1
1987 New Jersey Devils farm team Maine Mariners (AHL) move to Utica (Devils) NY
1986 Red Sox trade shortstop Rey Quinones and pitcher Mike Trujillo to Mariners for shortstop Spike Owen and outfielder Dave Henderson
1986 Mariners strike out 16 times, set record of 36 in 2 consecutive games
1986 Boston Red Sox Roger Clemens strikes out 20 Seattle Mariners
1983 New Jersey Devils purchase AHL Maine Mariners as their farm team
1983 Mariners bat out of order against White Sox in 2nd inning
1982 Gaylord Perry (with 297 wins) signs with Seattle Mariners
1981 Seattle Mariners beat Boston Red Sox, 8-7, in 20 inn (started 9/3)
1981 Mariners beat Orioles 8-2 at Kingdome, then players go on strike
1981 Seattle Mariners draft Mike Moore #1
1981 Mariners manager Maury Wills is fired and replaced by Rene Lachemann
1981 Mariners mgr Maury Wills is suspended for 2 games after ordering Seattle's grounds crew to enlarge batter's boxes by one foot
1981 AL approves sale of White Sox to Jerry Reinsdorf and Eddie Einhorn for $20 million, and 80% of Mariners to George Argyros for $104 million
1980 Seattle Mariners replace manager Darrell Johnson with Maury Wills
1979 Mariners draft Al Chambers #1
1978 Angels Nolan Ryan strikes out 15 Mariners, 20th time he has 15 in game
1977 Kingdome opens, Seattle Mariners 1st game, loses to Angels 7-0
1975 Alex Rodriguez, New York City, shortstop for the Seattle Mariners
1973 Bob Wolcott, born in Huntington Beach, California, pitcher for the Seattle Mariners
1972 Rafael Carmona, Rio Piedras Puerto Rico, pitcher for the Seattle Mariners
1972 Matt Wagner, born in Cedar falls, Iowa, pitcher for the Seattle Mariners
1971 Andy Sheets, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, infielder for the Seattle Mariners
1971 Sterling Hitchcock, Fayetteville, North Carolina, pitcher, New York Yanks, Sea Mariners
1970 Manny Martinez, San Pedro DE, outfielder for the Seattle Mariners
1969 Ken Griffy, Jr., centerfielder, Seattle Mariners, MVP 1997
1969 Darren Bragg, Waterbury CT, outfielder for the Seattle Mariners
1969 Bobby Ayala, born in Oxnard, California, pitcher for the Seattle Mariners
1969 Dan Wilson, born in Arlington Heights, Illinois, catcher for the Seattle Mariners
1969 Kevin King, U.S. baseball pitcher for the Seattle Mariners
1968 Brian Hunter, born in Torrance, California, infielder for the Seattle Mariners and Houston Astros
1968 Rusty Meacham, Stuart, Florida, pitcher, Kansas City Royals, Seattle Mariners
1967 Omar Vizquel, Caracas Venezuela, shortstop, Seattle Mariners, Indians
1966 Bob Wells, born in Yakima, Washington, pitcher for the Seattle Mariners
1966 Blas Minor, Merced California, pitcher for the Seattle Mariners
1966 Luis Sojo, born in Barquisimeto Venezuela, infielder, Seattle Mariners
1966 Chris Howard, U.S. baseball catcher for the Seattle Mariners
1966 Luis Sojo, Barquisimeto Venezuela, infielder for the Seattle Mariners
1965 Paul Sorrento, Somerville, Massachusetts, infielder for the Seattle Mariners
1965 Joey Cora, Caguas Puerto Rico, infielder for the Seattle Mariners
1965 Brian Holman, Winfield, Kansas, pitcher, Cin Reds, Seattle Mariners
1964 Mike Jackson, born in Houston, Texas, pitcher for the Seattle Mariners
1964 Jay Buhner, Nassau, Texas, outfielder, Seattle Mariners, New York Yankees
1964 Doug Strange, born in Greenville, South Carolina, infielder for the Seattle Mariners
1963 Chris Bosio, baseball pitcher for the Seattle Mariners
1963 John Marzano, born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, catcher for the Seattle Mariners
1963 Norm Charlton, born in Fort Polk, Louisiana, pitcher for the Seattle Mariners
1963 Edgar Martinez, New York City, baseball 1st baseman for the Seattle Mariners
1962 Rich Amaral, born in Visalia, California, outfielder for the Seattle Mariners
1958 Lee Guetterman, Chattanooga, Tennessee, pitcher, New York Yankees, Seattle Mariners
1943 Lou Piniella, outfielder/manager, New York Yankees, Seattle Mariners
1943 Jim Lefebvre, Hawthorne California, baseball manager for the Seattle Mariners
1940 French mariners occupy St. Maarten
1927 Hiroshi Yamauchi, Kyoto Japan, owner for the Seattle Mariners
1925 British mariners shoot on demonstrators
1912 Italian mariners occupy Turkish Island of Rhodes
1844 Thomas Campbell, poet (Ye Mariners of England), dies at 66
1792 Humane Society of Massachusetts incorporated (erected life-saving stations for distressed mariners)
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