The Seattle Mariners didn’t expect to sell a lot of the crunchy critters, but the treat is so popular the stadium has to impose limits.
It sounded like a joke: the Seattle Mariners announced last week they’d be selling toasted grasshoppers at home games at Safeco Field.
Well, who’s laughing now? Not the grasshoppers of the Emerald City, who are probably frantically fleeing for cover after they hit an unexpected home run with Mariners fans.
Just a week ago, Mariners spokeswoman Rebecca Hale told ESPN , “We don’t expect to sell a lot of them, but it’s a fun thing to offer and it’s authentic.
