Ken Griffey Jr. returning to Seattle
February 19th, 2009 by Brian Ethridge
Tagged as: Atlanta Braves, Baseball, Ken Griffey Jr., MLB, Seattle Mariners

After days of debating between the Mariners and Braves, Future hall of famer Ken Griffey Jr. has signed a one-year contract worth $2 million with Seattle.
“He’s coming home. … I can’t begin to tell you how ecstatic we are. He is, too,” Seattle general manager Jack Zduriencik said on Wednesday night. “Arguably one of the greatest athletes to ever play in the Seattle area.”
Griffey is excited to return back to where it all started for him.
“A rejuvenated Ken Griffey coming back to where he started has to be a fabulous motivator for him,” Zduriencik said.
Seattle fans are jumping for joy after hearing this news.


