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Mariners Lose 27-Year-Old Free Agent Backstop To Padres

Catching depth matters a lot in Major League Baseball, even to the team with the best backstop in the game. Following Cal Raleigh's incredible season that saw him earn a second-place nod in Most Valuable Player voting, the Seattle Mariners have had a surprising amount of offseason transactions centered around the catching position.

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