Originally aired May 2024. Ray Delahanty (CityNerd) joins host Thomas Emerick to revisit the record-setting and ill-fated Seattle Mariners 2001 season, propelled on a spring night in Oakland by rookie right fielder Ichiro Suzuki. They also discuss league and divisional realignment that makes more geographic sense, with an eye toward how cities linked by intercity high-speed rail foster rivalries and buy-in from fans.This is Remember That Game, the podcast about sporting events that take you on a journey and chart the path of the zeitgeist.I'm your host Thomas Emerick, enjoy the show.Follow Remember That Game for the full archive: Apple Spotify YouTube "Remember That Game" in search wherever you get your podcasts More from Ray Delahanty (CityNerd) CityNerd on YouTube and Nebula Seattle City Visit and Vignette (YouTube) Best Pairings for Intercity High-Speed Rail (YouTube) How We Lost the Best Passenger Rail System in the World (YouTube) Urbanism in Albuquerque: An Evening with CityNerd (FUSION) More on the Seattle Mariners visiting the Oakland Athletics on April 11, 2001, for Regular Season Game 8: Box Score: Mariners 3, Athletics 0 (Pro Baseball Reference) Wednesday Night Baseball: Mariners at A's on 4/11/2001 (YouTube) SportsCenter MLB Highlights on 4/11/2001 (YouTube) The Age of Ichiro | Dorktown (Secret Base) HOSTRotoViz Contributor Thomas Emerick (@ThomasEmerick)GuestCityNerd creator Ray Delahanty (@Nerd4Cities)SPONSORSBetterHelp - This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/ROTOVIZ and get on your way to being your best self.Underdog Fantasy – Get a 100% deposit match on your first deposit up to $100 when you sign up at Underdogfantasy.com using this link or the promo code ROTOVIZ.Listeners of RotoViz Radio can save 10% on a one-year RotoViz subscription by visiting RotoViz.com/podcast or by using the promotional code "rvradio2024" at the time of purchase.Gametime - Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code ROTOVIZ for $20 off your first purchase.SHOW NOTESRotoViz Radio provides the power for Remember That Game: Subscribe to the RotoViz Radio on YouTubeFollow and direct message: @ThomasEmerickEmail: [email protected]: Remember That Game on YouTube Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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