on the power of hope, the narrative, and the seattle mariners
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1: Rainbow over T-Mobile park, 11/9/2021. (Tyler Thompson on Twitter)
2: Ken Griffey Jr. hits his first major league home run, 4/10/1989. (source)
3: Cal Raleigh hits the walk-off home run against the Oakland Athletics that sends the Mariners to the postseason, 9/30/2022. (Steph Chambers/Getty Images)
4: Ichiro Suzuki gets his record-breaking 258th hit against the Texas Rangers, 10/1/2004. (Dan Levine/AFP via Getty Images)
5: Kyle Seager leaves his final game during the ninth inning against the Los Angeles Angels, 10/03/2021. (Steph Chambers/Getty Images)
6: Felix Hernandez is taken out of his last game with the Mariners in the sixth inning against the Oakland Athletics, 9/26/2019. (Lindsey Wasson/Getty Images)
7: Logan Gilbert pitches against the San Diego Padres during the fourth inning after recording his 600th career strikeout in the second inning, 7/9/2024. (Orlando Ramirez/Getty Images)
8: Bryce Miller pitches during his debut game against the Oakland Athletics, 5/2/2023. (Michael Zagaris/Getty Images)
9: Bryan Woo pitches against the Philadelphia Phillies for seven scoreless innings, 8/2/2024. (Ben VanHouten/Getty Images)
10: Julio Rodriguez hits his 30th home run of the season during the tenth inning against the Los Angeles Angels, putting him in the 30-30 club, 9/11/2023. (Steph Chambers/Getty Images)
11: J.P. Crawford hits a grand slam in the second inning against the Cleveland Guardians on his first Father's Day as a dad, 6/15/2025. (Mollie Handkins/MLB Photos via Getty Images)
12: Cole Young celebrates after walking off the Minnesota Twins in his major league debut, 5/31/2025. (Stephen Brashear/Getty Images)
13: The Mariners celebrate Cal Raleigh's postseason-clinching walk-off home run, 9/30/2022. (Steph Chambers/Getty Images)
14: Dylan Moore gets absolutely soaked by Jesse Winker and J.P. Crawford after walking off the Boston Red Sox, 6/11/2022. (Abbie Parr/Getty Images)
15: Ken Griffey Jr. scores the game-winning run on Edgar Martinez's double to win the ALDS, 10/8/1995. (source)
16: Cal Raleigh hits his first major league home run during the second inning against the Oakland Athletics, 7/23/2021. (Alika Jenner/Getty Images)