Mariners believe snapping playoff drought only the beginning


              Seattle Mariners fans pose for photos before Game 3 of an American League Division Series baseball game between the Seattle Mariners and the Houston Astros, Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr)
            
              Seattle Mariners manager Scott Servais watches during batting practice before Game 3 of an American League Division Series baseball game against the Houston Astros, Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)
            
              Fans cheer as Seattle Mariners starting pitcher George Kirby (68) stands on the mound during the fourth inning in Game 3 of an American League Division Series baseball game against the Houston Astros, Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)
            
              Seattle Mariners third baseman Eugenio Suarez (28) blows a bubble after hitting a fly ball for an out against the Houston Astros during the sixth inning in Game 3 of an American League Division Series baseball game Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr)
            
              Seattle Mariners center fielder Julio Rodriguez, right, celebrates after making a catch for an out against the Houston Astros, during the 16 inning in Game 3 of an American League Division Series baseball game Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Stephen Brashear)
            
              Seattle Mariners fans wear rally shoes on their heads during the eighth inning in Game 3 of an American League Division Series baseball game between the Seattle Mariners and the Houston Astros, Saturday, Oct. 15, 2022, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Stephen Brashear)
Mariners believe snapping playoff drought only the beginning