Mariners Quotes

I don't profess to speak for other active and retired submariners, but I believe that, overwhelmingly, the consensus would be that transferring the submarine forces from New London would be militarily deleterious. - Jimmy Carter

He's in good spirits. He's watching the Mariners' game with an ice pack over one eye. - Dick Lilly

He's fine. [Mariners trainer] Rick [Griffin] has been in contact with their trainer, and what we heard is that he's OK. - Mike Hargrove

He'll be fine. It won't take that long. He'll get one swing and it'll click, and he'll be OK. I bet (the Mariners) are still not excited when he comes to the plate. - Terry Francona

Griffey was the one person I was able to watch as a kid growing up. I didn't watch too much baseball, but if the Mariners were playing, the game was going to be on. ... He's the guy I tried to model my game after as much as possible. - Vernon Wells

Everything happens for a reason and I'm thankful for the opportunity the Mariners are giving me. I explained my position, and they are very forgiving. I am looking forward to playing with a great group of guys. - Matt Lawton

Does it matter to me? Not really. He's not here anymore. He was great to have here. He did a lot for this team. But he's not here. He's on the Mariners now. - A.J. Pierzynski

At first, I'll try to be the Mariners' starting catcher for opening day. I'm sure this year will go by quickly. - Kenji Jojima

And all that handle the oar, the mariners, and all the pilots of the sea, shall come down from their ships, they shall stand upon the land; / And shall cause their voice to be heard against thee, and shall cry bitterly, and shall cast up dust upon their heads, they shall wallow themselves in the ashes: / And they shall make themselves utterly bald for thee, and gird them with sackcloth, and they shall weep for thee with bitterness of heart and bitter wailing. - Bible