After winning the American League West for the first time in 24 years, the Seattle Mariners had a first round bye and hosted two public scrimmages for fans to attend as they await the Detroit Tigers on Oct. 4.

Fans came out and supported the Mariners just as they have all season. A ticket limit of 5,000 was reached for the second scrimmage on Oct. 2. While the first scrimmage wasn’t sold out, fans still made some noise in support of the hometown team.

“Feeling the vibe in the building, even from a smaller cross section, was tremendous. I was thinking from a fan’s perspective how wonderful it would be to be that close and to see these guys up there,” Mariners Manager Dan Wilson said.

The Mariners are coming off getting swept aside by the LA Dodgers in the final series of the season, a se

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