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Mariners Veteran Takes Firm Stance On Josh Naylor's Free Agency

The Seattle Mariners wouldn't have achieved the success they had this season without the addition of Josh Naylor. Not only was Naylor a key upgrade at a position the Mariners didn't have an answer (first base), but he was fantastic down the stretch and in the postseason.

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Seattle Mariners Facing Bad New Prediction After ALCS Heartbreak

The Seattle Mariners came up short in their pursuit of the World Series this year, falling to the Toronto Blue Jays in Game 7 of the American League Championship Series.

Seattle Mariners News / Seattle Mariners on SI / October 22

Two Major Mariners Free Agents Could Depart Seattle During the Offseason

As the Seattle Mariners close out a season that saw them win the American League West Division, being one game away from the World Series, and their catcher put up prolific power numbers, the franchise must now look toward 2026.

Seattle Mariners News / Fastball on SI / October 22

Mariners' Perfect Offseason Plan To Finally Reach World Series In 2026

As the dust settles on the Seattle Mariners' heartbreaking playoff loss, it's clear that a lot of work has to be done this winter. The Mariners have a lot of building blocks: superstar catcher Cal Raleigh and center fielder Julio Rodriguez, a loaded pitching staff, and a highly-regarded farm system.

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The 'MLB playoff RBI leaders' quiz

How many of the players in MLB history with at least 40-career RBI in the playoffs can you name in five minutes?

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Seattle Mariners News / Lookout Landing / October 22

There’s some crying in baseball

I was seven years old when I had my heart broken for the first time. Funnily enough, it wasn’t by the Mariners. The year was 2001. The Mariners had lost in the ALCS the year before, but I was too young to understand what that meant.

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25 notable MLB Hall of Famers who never won a World Series

Among the countless Hall of Famers who never experienced the joy of winning a World Series, there are several notable legends who stand out. Here's our list of the 25 greatest.

Seattle Mariners News / Seattle Mariners on SI / October 22

Despite Being Denied the AL Pennant, the Mariners Still Had a Magical Season

When a team reaches the success level of the 2025 Mariners, only to fall short? It becomes hard to explain. While some players, Seattle staff, and their adoring fan base are grieving, there are many others who are already looking back at the season fondly.

Kurt Suzuki News / Lookout Landing / October 22

Mariners News, 10/22/25: Kazuma Okamoto, Kurt Suzuki, and the Women’s Pro Baseball League

In Mariners news… The Seattle Met immortalized some of the Seattle Mariners amazing 2025 run with some custom art commissioned baseball cards. Eno Sarris takes a look at Dan Wilson’s use of Eduard Bazardo in the postseason and whether it was optimal reliever use.

Josh Naylor News / Fastball on SI / October 22

2 Free Agent Fits For Josh Naylor If Mariners Don't Bring Him Back

The Seattle Mariners season has come to an end. They lost Game 7 of the American League Championship series to the Toronto Blue Jays after previously leading the series 2-0.

Seattle Mariners News / Seattle Mariners on SI / October 22

MLB Insider Says Seattle Mariners will Remain a Contender, Despite ALCS Loss

After Toronto ended the Mariners' magical season in the American League Championship Series, Seattle fans are (expectedly) feeling the sting. The 2025 club was the most powerful unit the franchise has seen since its legendary 2001 squad.

George Springer News / Fastball on SI / October 22

Mariners' George Springer Decision Looks Worse As More Evidence Emerges

George Springer's back-breaking three-run home run on Monday was quite arguably the most gut-wrenching moment in Seattle Mariners history. Seattle brought in reliever Eduard Bazardo to face Springer with runners on second and third and one out in the bottom of the seventh inning, leading 3-1.

MLB News / Yardbarker / October 22

Three free agents the Yankees must sign to make World Series return

The days of George Steinbrenner seem like a distant memory in the Bronx. The New York Yankees last won the World Series in 2009, while he still stood at the helm.

Whom should Yankees pursue between Cody Bellinger, Kyle Tucker?

Yankees trading for Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal doesn't make sense

How Cam Schlittler will continue to power depleted Yankees rotation in 2026

The greatest World Series home runs of all time

The 'MLB playoff RBI leaders' quiz

Seattle Mariners News / Seattle Mariners on SI / October 21

MLB Expert Points Out How the Mariners were Sunk in the ALCS

Standing on the verge of making the first World Series appearance in Mariners history, Seattle fell just short. Their amazing run down the stretch and through the postseason ended with a 4-3 oss in the American League Championship Series.

Julio Rodriguez News / Larry Brown Sports / October 21

Julio Rodriguez interrupted Mariners postgame interviews with frustrated scream

Nothing summed up the mood of the Seattle Mariners’ clubhouse on Monday than the frustrated scream let out by Julio Rodriguez after his team lost Game 7 of the American League Championship Series.

Dan Wilson News / Seattle Mariners on SI / October 21

Seattle Mariners Collapse in ALCS: Dan Wilson’s Inexperience Cost a World Series Run

A team that defied expectations all season long came one win shy of a World Series appearance. Losing hurts most when you’re this close to the dream. Despite taking a 3–2 series lead over the Toronto Blue Jays, the Seattle Mariners couldn’t close the deal.

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Seattle Mariners News / Total Apex Sports / October 21

The Seattle Mariners Fall Short Again: When Will They Break Through?

You’d think after 49 years, the baseball gods would throw Seattle a bone. But nope—the Mariners remain the only active MLB franchise that’s never made it to the World Series.

Seattle Mariners News / Fastball on SI / October 21

Mariners' Cal Raleigh Explains Disastrous Choice That Led To George Springer Blast

It's going to take a lot longer than a day for the Seattle Mariners to recover from that painful loss to the Toronto Blue Jays in Game 7 of the American League Championship Series.

Josh Naylor News / Fastball on SI / October 21

Mariners Predicted To Cut Ties With Postseason Hero In Free Agency

The Seattle Mariners took their best shot to win the World Series this season, but they ultimately came up short of the big prize. After adding Eugenio Suárez and Josh Naylor at the trade deadline, the Mariners were in prime position to win it all.

Jorge Polanco News / Fastball on SI / October 21

Mariners Predicted To Pass On $22 Million Reunion With Postseason Hero

Seattle Mariners infielder Jorge Polanco became one of the unexpected heroes not only of the 2025 postseason, but the Major League Baseball season at large.

Seattle Mariners News / Just Baseball / October 21

Seattle Mariners Fall Short Again as They Lose Game 7 of the ALCS

After a 21-year drought for the Mariners when it comes to making the American League Championship Series, they finally returned in 2025. However, the Toronto Blue Jays were simply too much for the inexperienced Seattle team.

Julio Rodriguez News / Larry Brown Sports / October 21

Julio Rodriguez took a horrible at-bat with the Mariners’ season on the line

The Seattle Mariners had an opportunity to get Cal Raleigh to the plate in the ninth inning of their ALCS Game 7 loss on Monday night, but Julio Rodriguez put together a horrendous at-bat at the worst possible time.

Dan Wilson News / Larry Brown Sports / October 21

Mariners manager Dan Wilson ripped over 1 key decision in ALCS Game 7

Dan Wilson did a fine job for the Seattle Mariners this season, but he may have a lot of sleepless nights ahead of him from here. The Mariners fell in a heartbreaker on Monday, losing Game 7 of the ALCS to the Toronto Blue Jays by a 4-3 final score.

MLB News / Yardbarker / October 21

MLB playoff takeaways: Blue Jays win first AL pennant in 32 years

In Game 7 of the American League Championship Series, the Toronto Blue Jays came back from a seventh-inning deficit to defeat the Seattle Mariners 4-3, winning their first AL pennant since 1993.

George Springer's Game 7 blast sends Jays past M's, into World Series

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Seattle Mariners News / Field Level Media / October 20

Mariners alter lineup; Jays stay with Game 6 starters for ALCS decider

The Toronto Blue Jays produced six runs, 11 hits and four extra-base hits in Game 6 while tying the ALCS on Sunday night. Hence, manager John Schneider's lineup card will look exactly the same for tonight's Game 7.

Jonny Farmelo News / Just Baseball / October 20

AFL Player Reports: Jonny Farmelo, Esmerlyn Valdez, Enrique Bradfield, More

There’s few more enjoyable stretches on the baseball calendar for me than the Arizona Fall League as I get the opportunity to get intimate looks at prospects I have yet to see in person or that I wish we could have seen more of during the regular season.

MLB News / Yardbarker / October 20

Keys for the Blue Jays and Mariners in Game 7 of the ALCS

On Monday, we will be treated to one of the greatest spectacles in sports: Game 7. Here are the keys for the Blue Jays and Mariners as they have one final battle for a trip to the World Series.

Blue Jays should bring Josh Naylor home this offseason

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Seattle Mariners News / Total Apex Sports / October 19

Seattle Mariners Aim To Cement Greatness With Series Clinching Game 6 ALCS Triumph

Within minutes on Friday, Seattle fans went from panic to jubilation and a clear path for the Mariners to put an end to the American League Championship Series against the Blue Jays.