Here are just a few of the games and events
that I'm looking forward to in 2009!
OPENING DAY
April 14th vs. Los AngelesNothing like the pagentry and magic of Opening Day!
In my opinion, this should be a national holiday.
BOBBLEHEAD NIGHTS
"My grandkids love the bobbleheads and I know many Mariners fans do, as well! This year they all fit together to form Safeco Field's façade. The ultimate collectible for the 10th Anniversary of the best ballpark in baseball!"
Ichiro Bobblehead Night
April 17 vs. Detroit |
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Felix Hernandez Bobblehead Night
May 22 vs. San Francisco |
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Brandon Morrow Bobblehead Night
June 19 vs. Arizona |
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Franklin Gutierrez Bobblehead Night
July 24 vs. Cleveland |
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Ken Griffey Junior Bobblehead Night
August 7 vs. Rays |
TAMPA BAY SERIES
April 21-23
August 7-9
"Last year's upstarts are this year's defending American League Champions."
TURN BACK THE CLOCK NIGHT
May 2 vs. Oakland
"For one special night the Seattle Rainiers will face off against the Oakland Oaks in a celebration of the 70th Anniversary of the Rainiers first PCL title. Both the Mariners and A's will sport their Pacific Coast League cousins' retro uniforms. These games are always fun for the players and fans!"
RED SOX SERIES
May 15-17
"Big Papi, Dice-K and AL MVP winner Dustin Pedroia make their only trip to the Northwest this year in May."
GIANTS SERIES
May 22-24
"The "Big Unit" Randy Johnson and last year's NL Cy Young winner and former UW standout Tim Lincecum take a trip up I-5 for a rare visit to Safeco Field."
TRAIN CAR NIGHT
June 5 vs. Minnesota
"It's one of the most popular collectibles in all of baseball. This year's car celebrates the 10th Anniversary of Safeco Field."
MARINERS CLASSIC TV COMMERCIALS DVD NIGHTS
July 10 vs. Texas
August 28 vs. Kansas City
"For the first time ever you can get your hands on all 100 classic Mariners TV commercials from the past 15 years. It's the ultimate collectible for any Mariners fan, so make sure you're on hand for both nights to get the entire collection!"
NEW YORK YANKEE SERIES
August 13-16
September 18-20
"It's always an event when the Bronx Bombers pull into town."