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In any event, you can probably stop making fun of Dipoto and Hollander. Right now, they have a more reliable lineup (injuries permitting) and overall, an improvement on last year’s strikeout artists, who racked up the second-most whiffs in MLB.
Eventually, it will play out. We might even learn the name of Ohtani’s dog.
Maybe Stanton will have a sudden urge to host the World Series and change the finances, but don’t count on it. For what it’s worth, I still believe you’ll see an exciting team next spring — and maybe, maybe, maybe a playoff team, if Dipoto trades and spends wisely. Beyond that, no promises.
Sometime in the next two weeks, I suspect, we’ll get an idea how the Mariners plan to map out their future.