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Julio Rodríguez and centerfield aging

Julio Rodríguez has time to kill (more fly balls). Julio is one of the 10 best defensive centerfielders in MLB. He finished seventh in 2025 with 11 OAA; he’s second since his debut with 38 OAA. It’s the skill that separates him as one of the best young players in history.  How long can he […]

MLB

5 months ago · 4 reads

If the Mariners trade for an infielder, it should be a great one

This is my case for the Seattle Mariners not to trade for Brendan Donovan. Earlier this month, Jerry Dipoto was honored with Baseball America’s 2025 Executive of the Year. It’s the first time a Mariners executive has been awarded thusly, with Pat Gillick in 2001 winning the Sporting News honor that predated BA’s version back […]

MLB Mariners

5 months ago · 9 reads

Mariners reportedly sign C Andrew Knizner for depth role

The Seattle Mariners are reportedly finalizing another small addition, signing C Andrew Knizner to a major league deal per Daniel Kramer of MLB.com. The veteran backstop will be 31 for the 2026 season, and has yielded a major league deal despite having exceeded his initial allotment of minor league options across the last seven seasons […]

MLB Mariners

5 months ago · 8 reads

Mariners lose Jorge Polanco to Mets on two-year deal

After signing Josh Naylor to a five-year deal to open the off-season with a splash, the Mariners made it clear their next priority was bringing back Jorge Polanco. However, the New York Mets foiled those plans today, inking Polanco to a two-year deal worth $40M. It’s a big pay raise for Polanco, who made about […]

MLB Mets Mariners

5 months ago · 8 reads

The 50 greatest Mariners catchers, as chosen by Eric

2026 is the Mariners’ 50th season, and the team is holding a live vote for the 50 “greatest” Mariners that you can go participate in right now. Ryan Blake posted his 50 greatest, as chosen by him, and Zach Mason created an absolutely devilish 50 greatest Mariner left fielders list, a position that has long […]

MLB Mariners

5 months ago · 7 reads

Mariners Announce 2026 Coaching Staff

The Seattle Mariners recently announced their 2026 coaching staff. The staff experienced relatively little turnover from 2025 to 2026, with only the notable departures of Kristopher Negrón to join the Pittsburgh Pirates staff, Tony Arnerich to the Guardians, and the return of Louis Boyd to player development as assistant director. 2026 Staff Overview Departures Negrón […]

MLB Mariners

5 months ago · 7 reads

The 50 greatest Mariners left fielders, as chosen by Zach

2026 represents the Mariners’ 50th season, and we’re starting to see some Top 50 lists in connection with the season-long celebration. The team is even holding a live vote for the 50 “greatest” Mariners that you can go participate in right now. Ryan Blake posted his 50 greatest, as chosen by him, last week, which […]

MLB Mariners

5 months ago · 11 reads

Mariners MaiLLbag 12/5/25: Dan Wilson, Prospect Debuts, 90s Rivals

For this week’s MaiLLbag, I’ve picked five questions and enlisted Kate, John, and Eric for an assist. If you asked a question in the site comments or on BlueSky and haven’t seen it answered yet, don’t worry, I’ll get to it soon. If you have a question, feel free to leave it in the comments, […]

MLB Mariners

6 months ago · 8 reads

The Rockies new front office opens up a bullpen trade with the Mariners

The Seattle Mariners have a pleasantly manageable shopping list for filling out their roster this holiday season. Returning Josh Naylor has satisfied the most obvious issue with their lineup, leaving the M’s with at least one more infield bat and/or DH to acquire for at least a satisfactory reload at defending their AL West title […]

MLB Rockies Mariners

6 months ago · 8 reads