Rookie infielder Jose Caballero’s initial call-up to the Mariners’ roster was expected to be a short-term stint to provide some depth while utilityman Sam Haggerty dealt with a concussion, but he’s parlaying that opportunity into a larger role. As Ryan Divish of the Seattle Times writes, he’s already made a strong impression on manager Scott Servais. “From the day he showed up … [Read more...] about Mariners Notes: Caballero, Wong, Moore, Bullpen
Mariners, Pedro Severino Agree To Minor League Deal
The Mariners have agreed to a minor league pact with veteran catcher Pedro Severino, tweets Tacoma Rainiers director of communications Paul Braverman. Severino, a client of Republik Sports, opted out of a minor league deal with the Padres last week. He’s been assigned to Triple-A Tacoma and will give the Mariners some catching depth there. The 29-year-old Severino had a strong … [Read more...] about Mariners, Pedro Severino Agree To Minor League Deal
Giants To Acquire Jacob Nottingham From Mariners
The Giants are acquiring catcher Jacob Nottingham from the Mariners, report Robert Murray and Jeff Young of FanSided. It’s not publicly known what the Mariners will receive in exchange. He’s not on a 40-man roster and won’t require a corresponding move. Nottingham, 28, was signed by the Mariners to a minor league deal in the offseason. He’s played 17 games for Triple-A Tacoma … [Read more...] about Giants To Acquire Jacob Nottingham From Mariners
Robbie Ray To Miss Remainder Of Season Due To Flexor Tendon Surgery
Mariners left-hander Robbie Ray will undergo flexor tendon repair surgery, reports Ryan Divish of the Seattle Times. Ray will not be able to return this season. The lefty had already been on the 15-day injured list due to a flexor strain but Divish adds that further testing revealed damage in a different area of the tendon. The news is obviously terrible for both Ray and the … [Read more...] about Robbie Ray To Miss Remainder Of Season Due To Flexor Tendon Surgery
Can These Five Players Sustain Their Strong Starts?
We’re about a month into the 2023 baseball season, and as is always the case there are teams that are over-performing (that’s you, Pittsburgh) and under-performing. It’s not just on the team side either, certain players are off to better than expected starts, and while a month of play isn’t enough to make a definitive judgement on one’s season, it’s certainly enough of a sample … [Read more...] about Can These Five Players Sustain Their Strong Starts?