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Mike Blowers arrived with his new organization, the Yankees, and soon arrived in September 1989 for the first time in majors . To his hometown Tacoma News Tribune , spoke of getting there, in his fourth pro season. But also what he had to do to stay. "For me to get here this quick is great," Blowers told The News Tribune . "But there is no job security right now. I can't look into the future, but I have confidence in my ability. I feel like I am going to get a chance to win a job." For Blowers, his future included more than a decade spent in the majors with four different organizations , most notably six spent with the Mariners. Blowers' career began in 1986, taken by the Expos in the 10th round of the draft out of the University of Washington . Blowers started with the Expos between the rookie Gulf Coast League and short-season Jamestown. He made AA Jacksonville in 1988 and AAA Indianapolis in 1989. He then got sent to the Yankees in August 1989 for Joh...