You may have noticed a particular ritual taking shape on the infield grass directly after each of the Mariners’ recent wins- the national media’s even starting to catch on. The Infield Win Dance is widely believed to have arisen in response to the Mariners outfielders’ victory celebration, which they’ve been perfecting since at least the home opener. The infield version is more complex and changing quickly, so I’m here as your resident dance expert to give you the breakdown.
The first recorded instance of the Infield Win Dance dates to July fourth, the third win in the Mariners’ current fourteen-game streak, and J.