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Pirate links from the MSM today:

Wait... so Ian Snell is motivated by naysayers? Who knew?!? I am now 75% certain that he knows about the Ian Snell insult game. I say this all the time, but I know Paul Meyer articles just by reading the titles.

Matt Capps will be suspended for the Mariners series. It certainly took MLB long enough to make a decision on that one. It cost us a bench spot for a full week. Anyways, Shawn Chacon will be the closer and a whole bunch of shitty relievers will do all the other stuff.

The Stats Geek talks about the infield. I've been meaning to do this for a while, but haven't gotten around to it.

Apparently we've never been to Seattle before. Then again, it rains at least once a day here, what more do we need to know? Seriously, it's like a monsoon outside right now.