Josh Naylor is a family man, and now his family includes the Pacific Northwest. Mariners fans immediately adored the Canadian-born player, whose intense passion and heady approach to the game resonated with a fanbase just as informed, passionate, and hungry to win as he is. Naylor endeared himself to the city and the team at […]
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The Seattle Mariners are finalizing a 5-year contract with free agent 1B Josh Naylor, per ESPN’s Jeff Passan. The deal has been confirmed by Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic pending a physical, meaning Seattle has successfully accomplished their publicly stated top priority of the winter. UPDATE: The deal is official, and has been reported as […]
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While most of the hubbub yesterday was deservedly about the Josh Naylor signing, the Mariners also made a smaller move, trading RHP Tyler Gough to the Dodgers in exchange for LHP Robinson Ortiz. The move increases the depth in Seattle’s bullpen options and also brings in another lefty arm, and one with options. Ortiz is […]
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The Mariners look like early favorites in the American League. Josh Naylor is back. After 25 days as a free agent, reports Sunday evening suggest Naylor will return to the Mariners on a five-year deal. The rest of the terms are unknown. Naylor is scheduled for a physical Monday to finalize the deal, and a […]
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Hello folks! Awards season has come to a close, and hopefully the stove will start to heat up as we approach Thanksgiving. Let’s check in on the state of the sport. In Mariners news… Around the league…
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For this week’s MaiLLbag, I’ve picked three questions and enlisted Max and Connor for an assist. If you asked a question in the site comments or on BlueSky and haven’t seen it answered yet, don’t worry, I’ll get to it soon. If you have a question, feel free to leave it in the comments, send […]
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The time is slowly approaching: the air gets cold, the lights go up, and families come together for this special time of year, winter meetings. While winter meetings are not where all deals get done, typically, it is a period for GMs, agents, and others involved in the dealing of players to all gather together […]
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Despite a historic season that will set the standard for catchers for years to come, the Mariners’ Cal Raleigh fell short of the AL MVP award for 2025, which went to the Yankees’ Aaron Judge, who earned 17 first-place votes to Raleigh’s 13. Despite being an outcome many Mariners fans were prepared for as soon […]
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Good day all. Today’s the big day where we find out if Cal Raleigh is the 2025 American League MVP. Fingers crossed! With all of the excitement, you could be forgiven for missing the other news from around baseball. Fortunately, I’ve got you covered. In Mariners news… Around the league…
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Good morning friends! Awards season rolls along — and we’ve got the news you need to know. In Mariners news… Around the league…
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Last off-season, in the deep gloom of winter, the Mariners hosted an informal pre-spring training media event, an opportunity for local media to get to know Dan Wilson in a non-game setting after he was thrust into the managerial role late in the season. At the time, the team’s major off-season moves included bringing back […]
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Per Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic, the Cleveland Guardians are hiring longtime Seattle Mariners front office member Andy McKay to be a field coordinator. McKay has been with Seattle since the beginning of the Jerry Dipoto era, coming over from the Colorado Rockies organization following nearly two decades of coaching experience in college and independent […]
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The Seattle Mariners have made their first pile move of the 2025-26 offseason, inking veteran RHP Randy Dobnak to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training, per ESPN’s Jeff Passan. The 30 year old reliever has one of the more interesting pathways to the bigs you’ll find. The native Pennsylvanian is the […]
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It’s officially the off-season, meaning it’s time for T-Mobile Park to take a well-deserved nap before another year of hosting millions of eager footsteps, thousands of chair creaks, and innumerable elbows leaning on every stable surface. This is also the time when the Mariners can do some annual housekeeping, preparing the park and the park’s […]
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Good day everyone! As we get this weekend started, here’s what you need to know. In Mariners news… Around the league…
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Cal Raleigh’s historic 2025 season has earned its most unsurprising honor. The Mariners backstop won the American League Silver Slugger award for the catcher position. Raleigh’s possible MVP season was assured this title a full month before the season’s conclusion, but the confirmation officially enters Raleigh into fresh tiers of Mariners history. He becomes the […]
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The World Series is over, every team has started it’s annual start-of-the-offseason roster housekeeping, and the hot stove is about to heat up. For this week’s MaiLLbag, I’ve picked four questions and enlisted Max, Kate, and Eric for an assist. If you asked a question in the site comments or on BlueSky and haven’t seen […]
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Good morning friends, and happy Friday! To the links! In Mariners news… Around the league…
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