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In 1981, the Seattle Mariners’ uniforms were stolen from the visitors clubhouse at Arlington Stadium. The game had to go on, so the team needed to find something to wear.
Highlights
-The scene of the crime: Arlington Stadium in Texas, the hottest park in America
-The robbery and aftermath
-Raiding the souvenir stand for replacements
-The details of a similar crime from 1977…and a possible suspect
Further Reading
The Seattle Mariners Go Thrifting - Project 3.18
By Paul Jackson and Ted WalkerIn 1981, the Seattle Mariners’ uniforms were stolen from the visitors clubhouse at Arlington Stadium. The game had to go on, so the team needed to find something to wear.
Highlights
-The scene of the crime: Arlington Stadium in Texas, the hottest park in America
-The robbery and aftermath
-Raiding the souvenir stand for replacements
-The details of a similar crime from 1977…and a possible suspect
Further Reading
The Seattle Mariners Go Thrifting - Project 3.18