The Mariners announced that they have selected the contract of infielder/outfielder Jason Vosler. Fellow infielder Ryan Bliss was optioned in a corresponding move. There was already a vacancy on the club’s 40-man roster due to right-hander Mike Baumann recently being designated for assignment and traded to the Giants. Vosler, 30, signed a minor league deal with the M’s in the … [Read more...] about Mariners Select Jason Vosler
Mariners Place Ty France On Outright Waivers
The Mariners have placed first baseman Ty France on outright waivers, according to Ryan Divish of The Seattle Times. France remains on the club’s 40-man roster and can still play for the Mariners while on waivers until or unless he is claimed. Should France clear waivers, the Mariners would then be able to outright or release him, though it’s worth noting that France has enough … [Read more...] about Mariners Place Ty France On Outright Waivers
Giants Acquire Mike Baumann
The Giants have acquire right-hander Mike Baumann from the Mariners in exchange for cash considerations, per an announcement from both clubs. San Francisco’s 40-man roster now stands at 39. Baumann was designated for assignment by the Mariners earlier this week. More to come… … [Read more...] about Giants Acquire Mike Baumann
Mariners Designate Mike Baumann For Assignment
The Mariners announced they’ve designated right-hander Mike Baumann for assignment. The move opens a spot in the bullpen for southpaw Gabe Speier, who is back from the 15-day injured list. Baumman is out of options, so Seattle couldn’t send him down without taking him off the 40-man roster. Seattle acquired Baumann from the Orioles for Triple-A catcher Blake Hunt a couple … [Read more...] about Mariners Designate Mike Baumann For Assignment
Mariners Agree To Deal With First Rounder Jurrangelo Cijntje
The Mariners are in agreement with first-round pick Jurrangelo Cijntje on a deal, pending a physical, reports Daniel Kramer of MLB.com. According to Kramer, the Mississippi State product will receive the full $4.8809MM slot value of the 15th pick. Seattle also reportedly agreed to an overslot deal with second-rounder Ryan Sloan last night. Perhaps the most fascinating player in … [Read more...] about Mariners Agree To Deal With First Rounder Jurrangelo Cijntje