The Mariners have claimed infielder/outfielder Terrin Vavra off waivers from the Orioles, according to announcements from both clubs. He had been designated for assignment by the O’s in recent days. The M’s say that Vavra will report to Triple-A Tacoma. To open a 40-man spot, the Mariners have designated outfielder Duke Ellis for assignment. More to come. … [Read more...] about Mariners Claim Terrin Vavra, Designate Duke Ellis
Mariners Expected To Fire Scott Servais
2:25pm: Veteran slugger Edgar Martínez is expected to join the coaching staff for the rest of the season, per Adam Jude of The Seattle Times on X. 1:45pm: The Mariners are expected to fire manager Scott Servais, per a report from Ken Rosenthal and Marc Carig of The Athletic. He will be replaced by Dan Wilson in an announcement that is expected later today. Servais, 57, has … [Read more...] about Mariners Expected To Fire Scott Servais
Mariners Release Mauricio Llovera
The Mariners have released right-hander Mauricio Llovera, according to his transactions tracker at MLB.com. The righty will head to the open market in search of his next opportunity in the coming days. Llovera, 28, has bounced around a bit in the past year-plus. The Giants added him to their roster last July, a few weeks before he was then designated for assignment and traded … [Read more...] about Mariners Release Mauricio Llovera
MLBTR Podcast: The White Sox Fire Their Manager, Víctor Robles Extended, And The Marlins’ Front Office
The latest episode of the MLB Trade Rumors Podcast is now live on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and wherever you get your podcasts! Make sure you subscribe as well! You can also use the player at this link to listen, if you don’t use Spotify or Apple for podcasts. We had some technical difficulties during this recording, so the audio is of a lower quality than usual. Apologies for … [Read more...] about MLBTR Podcast: The White Sox Fire Their Manager, Víctor Robles Extended, And The Marlins’ Front Office
Mariners Sign Víctor Robles To Extension
The Mariners announced that they have signed outfielder Víctor Robles to a contract extension. It reportedly guarantees him $9.75MM over the next two years, which includes a $1.25MM signing bonus. He can earn an extra $2MM via bonuses/escalators, $1MM in each season, $500K for reaching 500 plate appearances and another $500K for 600 plate appearances. The Mariners will have a … [Read more...] about Mariners Sign Víctor Robles To Extension