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Mets Claim Cooper Hummel

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The Mets have claimed catcher/outfielder Cooper Hummel off waivers from the Mariners, reports Jeff Passan of ESPN. Seattle had not previously announced that Hummel was being removed from the 40-man roster. The Mets now have 32 players on their 40-man roster, while the Mariners are down to 39. The waiver claim comes just over a year after the Mariners acquired Hummel from the … [Read more...] about Mets Claim Cooper Hummel

D-backs Acquire Eugenio Suarez

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The D-backs and Mariners on Wednesday agreed to one of the first notable trades of the offseason, with Seattle sending third baseman Eugenio Suarez to Arizona in return for reliever Carlos Vargas and catcher Seby Zavala. Both teams have announced the deal. The trade gives the Diamondbacks the power-hitting third baseman they were looking for while the M’s pick up a controllable … [Read more...] about D-backs Acquire Eugenio Suarez

Mariners To Acquire Luis Urias From Red Sox

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The Red Sox are trading infielder Luis Urías to the Mariners, reports Alex Speier of the Boston Globe (X link). Right-hander Isaiah Campbell is headed to Boston in exchange for Urias’s services per Ryan Divish of the Seattle Times (X link). Urias, 26, was a consensus top-30 prospect in baseball entering the 2019 season. However, the infielder struggled in limited playing time … [Read more...] about Mariners To Acquire Luis Urias From Red Sox

Cardinals Acquire Riley O’Brien From Mariners

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The Cardinals and Mariners got together on a minor trade yesterday, with St. Louis acquiring right-hander Riley O’Brien from the Mariners, according to MLB.com’s transactions log. The return headed to Seattle in exchange for O’Brien is not currently known, but figures to be insignificant. O’Brien is slated to hit minor league free agency if not added to the 40-man roster. While … [Read more...] about Cardinals Acquire Riley O’Brien From Mariners