The last time the Seattle Mariners were in the playoffs, they were the final wild card to make it from the American League, riding a magical story of ending a 21-year postseason drought on a walk-off home run.

Times announced for Games 3-5 of Mariners’ ALDS vs Tigers

They’re back in now three years later, this time as the AL West champs and the No. 2 seed, even getting five days to prepare while lower-seeded teams battled it out in the wild card round.

That makes for a very different narrative around the M’s this October, according to FOX and FS1 broadcaster Adam Amin , who will be on the call for the AL Division Series between the Mariners and Detroit Tigers that begins Saturday.

“This doesn’t feel like a cute story to me anymore, just watching the Mariners,” Amin said Friday to Sea

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