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The Seattle Mariners have entered a world they may eventually wish they hadn't. In the wake of the Ken Griffey Jr. "sleeping in the clubhouse during a game article," the Mariner players have decided to boycott the newspaper in which the article appeared. The Mariners are now refusing to talk to or grant any interviews to the Tacoma News Tribune. Why, exactly? Because apparently, they feel the reporter who wrote the piece, veteran Mariners beat writer Larry LaRue, was irresponsible for publishing it. Some have even gone as far as to call him a liar. LaRue went with "anonymous sources" for the piece, indicating they were two younger Mariner players who did not want to be identified. According to LaRue, several players have approached him and tried to get him to tell them who t ...

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Article written by Ron Furlong