Mariners feeling ‘pure joy’ after clinching first AL West title since 2001 | NYGazet

For the first time in 24 years, the Mariners are AL West champions. The party is on after the Mariners cruised to a 9-1 win over the Rockies with two...

Season after season, they could only watch as someone else took their turn atop a place that seemed to grow farther away with each passing year. When the 2001 Mariners ran away with the American League West, clinching their third division title (1995... [6732 chars]