PinnedRyan BlakeI’m moving to SubstackSwings and Takes will have a new domain.Mar 24, 2022Mar 24, 2022
Ryan BlakeNotes (3/23): Jesse Winker is improving against leftiesThe Mariners believe in Jesse Winker’s bat against lefties.Mar 23, 2022Mar 23, 2022
Ryan BlakeNotes (3/21): So it beginsJulio Rodríguez clobbered a baseball on Friday, and so began the great storyline of the 2022 season.Mar 21, 2022Mar 21, 2022
Ryan BlakeNotes (3/16): More maneuvering?It appears the Mariners are still interested in Kris Bryant.Mar 16, 2022Mar 16, 2022
Ryan BlakeNotes (3/15): Mariners make good trade, complete offenseWell, I was sort of right.Mar 15, 2022Mar 15, 2022
Ryan BlakeNotes (3/14): Guessing the Mariners next battersLet’s figure out who the Mariners are after by process of elimination.Mar 14, 2022Mar 14, 2022
Ryan BlakeNotes (3/11): The Mariners should add a CFI think the Mariners should target a center fielder — preferably a left handed one — as the stove heats back up.Mar 11, 2022Mar 11, 2022
Ryan BlakeThe discipline of teams“Team potential exists anywhere hierarchy or organizational boundaries inhibit good performance.”Mar 10, 2022Mar 10, 2022
Ryan BlakeDiego Castillo’s new slider breaks backwards sometimes (and that’s OK)Sliders are a lot of things.Sep 4, 2021Sep 4, 2021
Ryan BlakeIt’s OK not to say anythingMaybe everyone should stop talking and do their jobs.Aug 2, 2021Aug 2, 2021