48 hours ago, things looked bleak for Mariners fans. The team was headed for a soft rebuild, seemingly caught in between contention and concession, with a needle’s eye target for success once again the goal. There’s excitement to be found in a challenging goal. Mariners fans are more familiar with that than most. But two days later, after the accusations leveled by Dr. Lorena Martin, the vehement defense offered by the Mariners organization, and the subsequent hinting by both sides of individuals ready to corroborate their cases, the only thing left uncertain is the degree of dysfunction and misery the next few days/weeks/months/years will bring everyone involved.
There is no best-case scenario
