How three Mariners Hall of Famers and an improbable run saved baseball in Seattle

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In 1995, the future of Seattle Mariners baseball managed to look bright and bleak at the same time. Inside the white lines, a loaded roster featuring three future Hall of Famers in Randy Johnson, Ken Griffey Jr. and Edgar Martinez, along with up and comer Alex Rodriguez, brought electricity and hope to a franchise that had never tasted the postseason. A proposal for a new baseball-only stadium failed in September, fueling the belief that the Mariners would be playing the 1996 season in a new city.

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