Right-hander Nick Anderson has reached a deal with the Mariners, according to a report from Joel Sherman of the New York Post. It’s a somewhat unusual situation, as Anderson had been on the Rockies’ 40-man roster and pitched in an MLB game as recently as August 27. According to the transactions log on Anderson’s MLB.com profile page, the Rockies optioned Anderson to Triple-A on … [Read more...] about Nick Anderson Elects Free Agency, Reaches Deal With Mariners
Víctor Robles Suspension Reduced To Seven Games
Mariners outfielder Víctor Robles has had his suspension reduced to seven games, reports Ryan Divish of The Seattle Times. He will begin serving it tonight. He received a ten-game suspension over a week ago but played for the club while appealing the decision. The suspension stemmed from an incident which occurred during Robles’s minor league rehab assignment. He had been hit … [Read more...] about Víctor Robles Suspension Reduced To Seven Games
Mariners Designate Collin Snider For Assignment
The Mariners announced that right-hander Collin Snider has been reinstated from the 15-day injured list and designated for assignment. That opens a 40-man spot for left-hander Caleb Ferguson. It was reported earlier today that the M’s were acquiring Ferguson from the Pirates and that deal is now official. Snider, 29, was claimed off waivers from the Diamondbacks ahead of the … [Read more...] about Mariners Designate Collin Snider For Assignment
Mariners To Acquire Eugenio Suarez
The Mariners and Diamondbacks are reportedly in agreement on a trade that’ll send Eugenio Suárez back to Seattle. The D-Backs are getting rookie first baseman Tyler Locklear, reliever Juan Burgos and minor league pitcher Hunter Cranton in return. The deal is expected to be officially announced on Thursday. Seattle has made a Suárez reunion their top deadline priority. They’ll … [Read more...] about Mariners To Acquire Eugenio Suarez
AL Notes: Thornton, Buxton, Rays, Vargas
The Mariners placed Trent Thornton on the 15-day injured list on Friday, and announced that the right-hander will miss the rest of the season due to a torn left Achilles tendon. Thornton had to be carted off the field after he suffered the injury in the ninth inning of Thursday’s 6-0 M’s win over the Rangers, as the reliever fell while leaving the mound to cover first base on … [Read more...] about AL Notes: Thornton, Buxton, Rays, Vargas