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JOHN LOK / THE SEATTLE TIMES
As the end of Mariners Spring Training in Peoria, AZ approaches, Peoria Sports Complex manager Chris Easom discusses the major preparation that goes on behind-the-scenes at the ballpark.
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Al Siebert, grounds-crew supervisor, lays a fresh coat of paint down the third-base line before the first game of spring training Friday.
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A tub of Rawlings baseballs are seen on one of the practice fields during Seattle Mariners Spring Training at the Peoria Sports Complex on Thursday, February 21, 2013, in Peoria, Ariz. According to Ted Walsh, equipment manager for the team, about 12,000 balls are ordered each year for Spring Training.
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Ann Brunelle, left, of Kirkland, and friend Betty Harris, of Sedro-Woolley, watch as Mariner players rotate to a different field at the Peoria Sports Complex
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Mariners pitchers run morning laps during another training day. Pitchers often are physically drained but usually smiling at the end of their morning workout.
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Sydney Peterson, 13, of Seattle, watches batting practice during Spring Training at the Peoria Sports Complex on Tuesday, February 19, 2013, in Peoria, Ariz. She and her family had just finished playing a soccer tournament in the Phoenix-area, and dropped by to see the activities in Peoria. She was waiting to get an autograph from outfielder Casper Wells. When asked why specifically Wells, she said, "Because he's a left fielder and he's kind of cute."
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Mariners pitcher Felix Hernandez heads to the field to warm up during spring training.
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