Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images The Juan Soto mega-deal highlights how far Seattle is from the sport’s biggest contenders, but also how they’re foolishly holding themselves back. The New York Mets are intimately familiar with the possibilities of Robinson Canó. When the Kings of Queens took on Canó in the Edwin Díaz and Jarred Kelenic trade, they validated many of us … [Read more...] about The New York Mets showed they learned the right lesson from the Robinson Canó contract. Will the Mariners?
Modesto Nuts sold to Diamond Baseball Holdings, to move to San Bernardino and continue as Inland Empire after 2025
The Seattle Mariners sold their affiliate and are part of a chain of shifts in the California League. The Seattle Mariners and the Modesto Nuts announced today that the Mariners’ Low-A affiliate has been sold to Diamond Baseball Holdings. The move comes with the more directly pertinent announcement that 2025 will be the final season for the Nuts in Modesto. The reigning … [Read more...] about Modesto Nuts sold to Diamond Baseball Holdings, to move to San Bernardino and continue as Inland Empire after 2025
Mariners Moose Tracks, 12/12/24: Luis Castillo, Garrett Crochet, and Jonathan Loáisiga
Photo by Rich Storry/Getty Images We have survived our first Mariners collective fan panic of the offseason. Alright, folks. The Winter Meetings have come to a close, and they ended with a flurry of activity throughout baseball. Let’s get you caught up on the biggest news from the final day in Dallas. In Mariners news... Rumors swirled yesterday that the Mariners and … [Read more...] about Mariners Moose Tracks, 12/12/24: Luis Castillo, Garrett Crochet, and Jonathan Loáisiga
Mariners make no selections in Major League Rule 5 Draft, select four players in Minor League portion
Photo by Jill Weisleder/MLB Photos via Getty Images No changes to the 40-man roster, but Seattle bolsters its farm system The Rule 5 Draft took place at the Winter Meetings today, and the Major League portion was fairly uneventful, with just fifteen selections being made despite many teams having an opening on their 40-man roster. The Mariners, perhaps unsurprisingly, … [Read more...] about Mariners make no selections in Major League Rule 5 Draft, select four players in Minor League portion
Mariners Moose Tracks, 12/11/24: Max Fried, Andrés Giménez, and Nathan Eovaldi
Rhona Wise-Imagn Images Now we’re cooking. Good morning everyone! The Winter Meetings are heating up with a number of big moves taking place yesterday — let’s get to it. In Mariners news... Adam Jude at The Seattle Times reports that Ichiro is expected to play a role in the Mariners’ all-in efforts to woo Japanese right-hander Rōki Sasaki. Get yourself a Mariners … [Read more...] about Mariners Moose Tracks, 12/11/24: Max Fried, Andrés Giménez, and Nathan Eovaldi