Look, on this site, we focus primarily on players, team building, rumors, news, and the games themselves and rarely talk about the Mariners PR stunts that don’t impact the team on the field. But in this particular topic, we will be saying that the fans deserve better.
The Seattle Mariners haven’t made the playoffs in 18 years and we can all safely assume the 19th season without a playoff appearance is on its way. The fan base is tired of waiting and tired of being told to be patient, which is their right.
One act of goodwill to engender trust and excitement for the upcoming season has been the annual Fan Fest event that typically takes place a few weeks before Spring Training.