Seattle Mariners: What to Expect as a Mariners Fan in 2019

All players have officially reported to Spring Training in Arizona and Florida, officially commencing the 2019 season. Congratulations, Mariners fans: we made it.

But many fans, particularly in Seattle, lack the excitement the world of baseball currently holds. Mariners fans will not watch their team with World Series hopes. Even a playoff berth seems like a long shot as the regular season approaches.

After winning 89 games in 2018, many were outraged at the organization’s decision to change the direction of the franchise, stepping back in hopes of leaping forward a year later. So much so, in fact, that some will no longer show interest in their team amidst a year that currently shows no hope…