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Lou Piniella remembers a few years ago when he heard from baseball insiders about his interest in the Seattle managing job. Don’t do it, Lou, they said: It’s a dead man’s job. “I was told my career would end here,” he said. “People in baseball said it just wasn’t going to work here. Now look.” Seattle fans, don’t be afraid to be silly, irrational and passionate about every game this season. Piniella and his players have to play ’em one at a time. But after 20 years of dismissal and disgrace, Mariners fans are entitled to play ’em all at once, and dream the dream every night.
