* Mariners have stranded 15 runners so far through 7 innings in Oakland. Nice going Beltre! Men in scoring position last two trips to the plate.
* MLB/Pepsi Clutch Player of the Month of August Ballot--Why isn't Derek Jeter on the ballot? He hit nearly .500 for the month of August and brought his name into the MVP mix. Matsui, good month...but marketing to Japan??? Possible.
* MLB/Pepsi Clutch Player of the Month of August Ballot--Why isn't Derek Jeter on the ballot? He hit nearly .500 for the month of August and brought his name into the MVP mix. Matsui, good month...but marketing to Japan??? Possible.