In 1981, the Seattle Mariners’ uniforms were stolen from the visitors clubhouse at Arlington Stadium. The game had to go on, so the team needed to find something to wear.
Highlights
-The scene of the crime: Arlington Stadium in Texas, the hottest park in America
-The robbery and aftermath
-Raiding the souvenir stand for replacements
-The details of a similar crime from 1977…and a possible suspect
Further Reading
The Seattle Mariners Go Thrifting - Project 3.18
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Original Research and Writing: Paul Jackson
Production and Music: Ted Walker
Design: Ketaki Kulkarni
