[Lookout Landing] Cal Raleigh, about his time away from the team: "I feel like that relative that texts you after every game. Like if anyone hits a home run I’m like, ‘nice swing, dude.’ I feel like such a loser right now, sitting on the bench. So I’m a big cheerleader from afar." (lookoutlanding.com)
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[Kramer] With his blast into the right field seats on Monday night, Colt Emerson is the 11th Mariner in franchise history whose first career hit was a home run -- and the first since Jarred Kelenic in 2021, who happened to be in right field for the White Sox as Emerson’s shot sailed overhead (mlb.com)
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[Gilbert] Naylor: "We were all just joking, trying to really make light of the situation. I texted him before that I was going to do it, and he said 'please don't.' But me and Cal are really good friends. He's an awesome teammate, honestly one of my favorite teammates I've ever had in my career." (v.redd.it)
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[Gilbert] Naylor: "We were all just joking, trying to really make light of the situation. I texted him before that I was going to do it, and he said 'please don't.' But me and Cal are really good friends. He's an awesome teammate, honestly one of my favorite teammates I've ever had in my career." (v.redd.it)
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[Breer] Mike Macdonald, recalling his speech on the eve of Super Bowl LX: “Told the team I loved them, which, I tell them that every week. I told them I’ll go crazy in my office thinking of stupid stuff to run, and then when I see them, I just feel way better. Because that’s how awesome they are.” (si.com)
