The Ritzville Adams County Journal - Eastern Adams County's Only Independent Voice Since 1887

It was quite the season that the Seattle Mariners had. It helps that there are more Wild Card teams otherwise the M's may have had to wait another year to make the playoffs. I know that there are a fair amount of purists out there that think only the division winners should make the playoffs. I remember when there were only the teams from the American League and National League and they played each other all season long and the team with the best record would go to the World Series. If there was a tie for the top spot then they would play against each other to break the tie.

I would say tha...