The Phillies are signing right-hander Casey Lawrence to a minor league contract, according to the MLB.com transaction tracker. He’ll report to Triple-A Lehigh Valley.
After the faceplant against the Rays and the slide through the Bronx this week – where even the lone win felt lackadaisical – I had convinced myself I was beyond caring about the 2026 Mariners.
The Seattle Mariners family is mourning the loss of former outfielder Butch Huskey, who passed away Friday at the age of 54. Huskey died in his hometown of Lawton, Oklahoma, from a blood clot in his lung after experiencing breathing difficulties.
The Seattle Mariners had plans to send Colt Emerson to the minor leagues. The rookie infielder had fallen into a bit of a slump, and Seattle needed to make some changes in order to mount a playoff push.
How many of the most recent batting champions for each MLB team can you name in five minutes?
Yordan Alvarez was not going to let the Houston Astros’ home run futility against George Kirby continue any longer.
The MLB Draft doesn’t get the same attention as the NFL Draft…or the NBA Draft…or even the NHL Draft. There’s the element of a stay in a farm system, the general lack of immediate impact for MLB draft picks, and the fact that it’s tougher for one MLB player to turn a franchise’s fortunes around.
The Seattle Mariners finally stopped the bleeding Aug. 13, avoiding a sweep at Yankee Stadium with a 1-0 win. Logan Gilbert did most of the heavy lifting, tossing six scoreless innings with seven strikeouts.
It’s pretty simple. The Mariners need more hitters who can create problems. Brock Rodden spent the past four months doing that in Triple-A, and now he gets his chance to bring that production to the majors.
The Mariners have added Scott Effross to their bullpen mix. It’s an interesting addition that literally approaches pitching from an entirely different angle.
In tight ballgames full of tension, managers are fond of citing little things as difference makers in the results. Until this year, those small things only meant a clutch hit, a standout pitch or a stellar defensive play.
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The Mariners’ farm system just produced one of its more exciting stretches this week. A year that’s been headlined by big names both on the mound and in the batter’s box, it was mostly the bats that have served as the conversation starters. Three big performances arriving at three different stages of development.
The Seattle Mariners have lost significant ground in the AL West, as a brutal 3-7 stretch over their past 10 games has them sitting five games back of the Houston Astros for the division lead.
Seattle claimed a 29-year-old catcher named Willie MacIver off waivers after the Toronto Blue Jays DFA’d him on Aug. 11. It’s a completely modest transaction that carries a local angle.
The Seattle Mariners are sending one of their promising rookies down to Triple-A for the time being. Ryan Divish of the Seattle Times reported Thursday that the Mariners are optioning infielder Colt Emerson to Triple-A Tacoma amid the rookie's ongoing struggles.
Logan Gilbert pitched six sharp innings to help the Seattle Mariners stop their six-game losing streak with a 1-0 victory over the host New York Yankees on Thursday afternoon.
Ever since his trade to the Seattle Mariners in 2024, Randy Arozarena has been one of the best left fielders in MLB. Over the last two seasons, Arozarena’s 6.2 fWAR as a left fielder ranks first in MLB.
The Seattle Mariners have added depth to their pitching ranks by signing right-hander Scott Effross to a minor-league contract. The deal, confirmed through league transactions, comes shortly after the veteran was released by the Detroit Tigers’ Triple-A affiliate and immediately places him with the Tacoma Rainiers.
This season, Raleigh is slashing a miserable .159/.264/.299 with 12 home runs and a .564 OPS. This is a significant downturn from last season, when he was the runner-up for AL MVP.
When Bill Simmons is openly chirping your ball club's decision-making, it's time for some introspection. Not that 'The Podfather' necessarily knows what he's talking about when it comes to baseball anymore — The Ringer's founder freely admits that he is no longer a 162-game fan.
Seattle Marinersfirst baseman Josh Naylor is in the midst of a down season. The Mariners in general have been underwhelming this year and Naylor himself is a big reason why.
The Seattle Mariners are just 4.5 games back from first place in the AL West, as the division is one of the most wide-open races in MLB. Although the playoffs are well within reach, it’s still been a rather miserable year for Seattle.
The Seattle Mariners arrived in New York this week preparing for a three-game series against the Yankees, but the organization quietly made a notable roster decision on the eve of the matchup.
Just one day before the Seattle Mariners kicked off their 2025 season, they signed catcher Cal Raleigh to a six-year, $105 million contract extension that would keep him in Seattle through the 2030 season.
Seattle made only two real moves at the deadline, sending Luis Castillo to the White Sox for a bullpen arm and two prospects, then flipping for outfielder Taylor Ward from Baltimore, a haul that earned an overall deadline grade of D from at least one outlet.
Veteran right-hander Casey Lawrence exercised an opt-out clause in his minor league deal with the Mariners and has been granted his release, MLBTR has learned.
Home plate umpire Emil Jimenez became the villain among Seattle Mariners fans on Saturday in a game against the Tampa Bay Rays. All-Star slugger Julio Rodriguez was at the plate with the bases empty and two outs in the bottom of the 6th inning at T-Mobile Park in Seattle, Wash.
The Seattle Mariners continued to straddle the line between buying and selling on Monday.
A surprise year has put Chicago in contention for an AL Central crown, and the front office knows it. That was shown Saturday night when it acquired a much-needed arm to add to the starting rotation.
Seattle Mariners president of baseball operations Jerry Dipoto has never shied away from making any deal that he feels will improve the roster.
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