The Mariners announced that infielder Tommy La Stella has been designated for assignment. His roster spot will go to pitching prospect Bryce Miller, whose promotion was reported yesterday. Seattle signed La Stella in January. That came on the heels of his release from the Giants, with whom he’d signed a three-year free agent deal over the 2020-21 offseason. La Stella’s two … [Read more...] about Mariners Designate Tommy La Stella For Assignment
Mariners Designate Tommy Milone, Select Jose Caballero
The Mariners announced that left-hander Tommy Milone has been designated for assignment. In a corresponding move, Seattle selected the contract of infielder Jose Caballero from Triple-A. More to come… … [Read more...] about Mariners Designate Tommy Milone, Select Jose Caballero
Kole Calhoun Opts Out Of Minor League Deal With Mariners
Kole Calhoun has exercised the opt-out clause in his minor league contract with the Mariners, The Athletic’s Ken Rosenthal reports (Twitter link). Yesterday was the first designated opt-out deadline for Article XX(B) free agents on minor league deals, and since the Mariners weren’t planning to include Calhoun on their active roster, Calhoun instead chose free agency. Even with … [Read more...] about Kole Calhoun Opts Out Of Minor League Deal With Mariners
Mariners Release Drew Ellis
The Mariners announced Friday evening that corner infielder Drew Ellis has been released. He’d been in camp as a non-roster invitee after being outrighted off Seattle’s roster last November. Seattle claimed Ellis off waivers from the Diamondbacks last June. The Louisville product only played one MLB game with the M’s, going 1-3 with a strikeout. He spent 70 games at Triple-A … [Read more...] about Mariners Release Drew Ellis
Dylan Moore Diagnosed With Grade One Oblique Strain
Mariners utility player Dylan Moore was diagnosed with a Grade One strain in his oblique, he informed reporters this afternoon (relayed by Daniel Kramer of MLB.com). While that’s the lowest degree, any oblique strain typically comes with a recovery time of multiple weeks. Moore indeed indicated he’ll be shut down from baseball activity for between two and four weeks. While the … [Read more...] about Dylan Moore Diagnosed With Grade One Oblique Strain