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The Seattle Mariners are a Major League Baseball team based in Seattle, Washington, and a member of the American League West. The franchise began play in 1977 and has played its home games at T-Mobile Park since 1999. The Mariners are associated with players including Ken Griffey Jr., whose Seattle career made him a central figure in the club's history, and Ichiro Suzuki, who won the American League Most Valuable Player and Rookie of the Year awards in 2001.
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Have the Seattle Mariners ever been to a World Series?
No, they remain the only Major League Baseball team never to appear in one. Their closest calls were American League Championship Series losses in 1995, 2000, and 2001.
When did the Mariners break their playoff drought?
In October 2022, snapping a postseason absence stretching back to 2001, which had been the longest drought in major North American professional sports. That 2022 run ended in the ALDS against Houston.
What was the Seattle Mariners' record in 2001?
They won 116 games, tying the 1906 Chicago Cubs' major-league record, though the Cubs did it in a 154-game season. Ichiro Suzuki also won both AL Rookie of the Year and AL MVP that year.
Where do the Seattle Mariners play their home games?
At T-Mobile Park, which opened in 1999 under the name Safeco Field and was renamed in 2019. The retractable-roof stadium replaced the Kingdome as the team's home.
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