Remembering the Seattle Pilots: Seattle's first MLB team lasted only one season

It’s been over 50 years since the Seattle Pilots moved to Milwaukee, but for fans, blood still boils at the sight of the Brewers.

SEATTLE — If time heals all wounds, not enough of it has passed to satisfy Seattle.

The scars from 1970 might not be fresh, but the stitches are still showing.

That’s because the Marines and Brewers don’t just have history, each of their existence was dependent on the other.

Each of their existence was prefaced by the .

“This was Seattle’s entry into the Big Leagues, literally and figuratively,” Seattle baseball historian Dave Eskenazi said.

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