The Mariners have infielder/outfielder Brian Anderson and right-hander Trevor Kelley in camp and are signing them to minor league deals, per Ryan Divish of the Seattle Times. Anderson is repped by CAA Sports and Kelley by C.L. Rocks Corporation. Anderson, 31 in May, was once a solid regular in the big leagues but is coming off three straight frustrating seasons, with injuries … [Read more...] about Mariners To Sign Brian Anderson, Trevor Kelley To Minor League Deals
Hollander: Mariners Additions Likely To Be “More On The Margins”
Mariners general manager Justin Hollander met with reporters this afternoon to discuss the possibility of some late-offseason acquisitions. While Hollander — who is second in the Seattle front office hierarchy behind baseball operations president Jerry Dipoto — left the door ajar for anything, he indicated the likelier course of action was to supplement towards the back of the … [Read more...] about Hollander: Mariners Additions Likely To Be “More On The Margins”
Pirates Claim Canaan Smith-Njigba From Mariners
The Pirates have claimed Canaan Smith-Njigba off waivers from the Mariners, per announcements from both clubs. The outfielder was designated for assignment by the M’s on the weekend. The Pirates placed right-hander JT Brubaker on the 60-day injured list in a corresponding move. Smith-Njigba, 25 in April, returns to the Pirates after a brief uncoupling. He originally joined the … [Read more...] about Pirates Claim Canaan Smith-Njigba From Mariners
Mariners Have Discussed Signing Matt Chapman
With Matt Chapman still available as we enter late February, Ryan Divish of the Seattle Times writes that “the Mariners have discussed the possibility of” signing the free agent third baseman. It isn’t clear if these discussions could be due-diligence explorations within the front office, or whether or not president of baseball operations Jerry Dipoto might have reached out to … [Read more...] about Mariners Have Discussed Signing Matt Chapman
Mariners Claim Levi Stoudt, Designate Canaan Smith-Njigba
The Mariners announced that right-hander Levi Stoudt has been claimed off waivers from the Reds. To create 40-man roster space, Seattle designated outfielder Canaan Smith-Njigba for assignment. The move is a bit of a homecoming for Stoudt, who returns to the organization that made him a third-round pick in the 2019 draft. Stoudt was one of the four prospects the Mariners … [Read more...] about Mariners Claim Levi Stoudt, Designate Canaan Smith-Njigba