Yardbarker
Why the Seattle Mariners are not treating Colt Emerson like a normal call-up

Why the Seattle Mariners are not treating Colt Emerson like a normal call-up

The Mariners called up Colt Emerson to hold down a real job right now, and the front office is saying as much out loud. When the Mariners promoted Emerson on May 17, general manager Justin Hollander said the club had all the confidence in the world that the 20-year-old could take the job and run with it.

Seattle Mariners News / Lookout Landing / May 28

Mariners Draft Profile: RHP Cade Townsend

Our second righthander in two installments of draft coverage thus far, Cade Townsend profiles as one of the more unique first-round arms we’ll see drafted this 2026 cycle.

Seattle Mariners News / Seattle Mariners on SI / May 27
Mariners Next Breakout Prospect Might Already Be Hiding Below Their Biggest Names

Mariners Next Breakout Prospect Might Already Be Hiding Below Their Biggest Names

Yorger Bautista is making it harder for Mariners fans to think of him as just a name buried in the lower levels. First, he’s nowhere close to the big leagues.

Seattle Mariners News / Athlon Sports / May 27
Mariners Make a Decision on Luis Castillo-Bryce Miller Tandem

Mariners Make a Decision on Luis Castillo-Bryce Miller Tandem

Having six healthy starting pitchers is usually a luxury in Major League Baseball. For the Seattle Mariners, however, it has created an unusual pitching situation.

New York Yankees News / Yardbarker Quizzes
The 'ERA leaders since 2003' quiz

The 'ERA leaders since 2003' quiz

How many ERA leaders from both leagues since the 2003 season can you name in five minutes?

Seattle Mariners News / Lookout Landing / May 27

Mariners News: Cal Raleigh, Bob Horner, and Travis Kelce

Good morning friends! Happy Wednesday to you all. Last night, the Mariners triumphed over the A’s 4-1 thanks to another strong outing from Emerson Hancock, who kept it rolling even in the hitter-friendly Sacramento confines.

MLB News / Yardbarker
The 25 greatest rookie seasons in MLB history

The 25 greatest rookie seasons in MLB history

Not every all-timer has instant success at the next level. For many baseball players, it takes a few bumps in the road out of the gate before they ever reach stardom.

Gabe Speier News / Lookout Landing / May 26

Gabe Speier activated from injured list in Mariners bullpen relief

The Seattle Mariners announced Tuesday that they have activated LHP Gabe Speier off the 15-day injured list for pitchers, optioning RHP Nick Davila in a corresponding move.

Seattle Mariners News / Lookout Landing / May 26

The 2026 Seattle Mariners as Breaking Bad characters

Greetings! Inspired by posters Cleavertime and Telekinectic Sasquath, I threw this Breaking Bad prompt out into THE FEED and foLLks did not disappoint.

Seattle Mariners News / Seattle Mariners on SI / May 26
Mariners Notes: Dan Wilson, Luis Castillo and Bryce Miller React to Piggyback Tension

Mariners Notes: Dan Wilson, Luis Castillo and Bryce Miller React to Piggyback Tension

The Mariners won the game. In some eyes, that's what's most important. They beat The Athletics 9-2 in Sacramento, hit four home runs, got a solid outing from both Luis Castillo and Bryce Miller, and avoided turning another pitching plan into another bad loss.

Seattle Mariners News / Fastball on SI / May 26
Mariners Have Trade Deadline Gold for Pitching-Needy Teams

Mariners Have Trade Deadline Gold for Pitching-Needy Teams

If you're a club looking to add some pitching this season before the 2026 Major League Baseball trade deadline, the team you should be circling right now is the Seattle Mariners.

Seattle Mariners News / Seattle Mariners on SI / May 25
Mariners Fans’ Frustration Boils Over After Latest Luis Castillo-Bryce Miller Reversal

Mariners Fans’ Frustration Boils Over After Latest Luis Castillo-Bryce Miller Reversal

The Mariners are running the piggyback back. That alone was enough to make part of the fan base rub their temples. But an extra wrinkle came in over the weekend.

Seattle Mariners News / Lookout Landing / May 25

Mariners News: Luis Castillo, Colt Emerson, and Dylan Cease

Good morning! The Mariners suffered another disappointing defeat yesterday as some defensive miscues led to a 6-8 loss to the Kansas City Royals. Bryan Woo finished his 4.2 innings of work with four earned runs on six hits and four strikeouts as the Royals took advantage of a fifth-inning rally to secure their series win.

MLB News / Yardbarker
Which 20 players have hit four home runs in an MLB game?

Which 20 players have hit four home runs in an MLB game?

The only two things rarer in modern-day baseball than the four-homer game is the Triple Crown and the unassisted triple play. The former is, of course, done over an entire season, while there's a large level of lucky in the unassisted triple play.

Seattle Mariners News / Lookout Landing / May 25

Seattle Mariners Minor League Roundup – Week Nine

It was a brutal week for the Rainiers, dropping five of six to the Salt Lake Bees on the road. This team has weathered a substantial amount of turnover

Seattle Mariners News / Minor League Baseball on SI / May 24
Colt Emerson Joins Ken Griffey Jr., Alex Rodriguez in Mariners' History

Colt Emerson Joins Ken Griffey Jr., Alex Rodriguez in Mariners' History

The Seattle Mariners' top prospect, infielder Colt Emerson, just turned in his best offensive performance through the first seven games of his major league career.

  Click here to get Yardbarker's Quiz of the Day emailed to you!
The 'Active playoff double-doubles' quiz
 The 'Active playoff double-doubles' quiz
The '3 3-pointer, 3-block Playoff games' quiz
 The '3 3-pointer, 3-block Playoff games' quiz
The 'Most 30-point playoff games by team' quiz
 The 'Most 30-point playoff games by team' quiz
The 'NASCAR Coca-Cola 600 winners' quiz
 The 'NASCAR Coca-Cola 600 winners' quiz
MLB News / Lookout Landing / May 24

Mariners let defense hold them down in 6-8 loss to Royals

[Verse 1] You may find yourself Living in the strike zone And you may find yourself in another part of the country (Kansas City) And you may find yourself

Seattle Mariners News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 24
Mariners’ Fans up in arms over Dan Wilson’s Luis Castillo-Bryce Miller decision

Mariners’ Fans up in arms over Dan Wilson’s Luis Castillo-Bryce Miller decision

The Seattle Mariners are looking to catch the Athletics in the AL West. While the Mariners have dealt with a rash of injuries, they are still in contention in the division.

Bryce Miller News / Seattle Mariners on SI / May 24
Mariners Cannot Let Backlash Kill Their Luis Castillo-Bryce Miller Piggyback Experiment Yet

Mariners Cannot Let Backlash Kill Their Luis Castillo-Bryce Miller Piggyback Experiment Yet

The easiest thing for the Mariners to do after the Luis Castillo-Bryce Miller piggyback blew up in their face would be to pretend the idea was ridiculous from the start.

Colt Emerson News / Athlon Sports / May 22
Fantasy Baseball 2026: The Most Important Number in Colt Emerson’s Minor League File

Fantasy Baseball 2026: The Most Important Number in Colt Emerson’s Minor League File

Let's get the curtain call out of the way. Colt Emerson debuted with the Seattle Mariners on May 17 at age 20, became the youngest player in the organization since Felix Hernandez was a teenager causing problems in 2005, and arrived carrying the largest contract ever handed to a drafted player without a day of MLB service time.

Victor Robles News / Field Level Media / May 22
Mariners reinstate OF Victor Robles from injured list

Mariners reinstate OF Victor Robles from injured list

The Seattle Mariners reinstated outfielder Victor Robles from the 10-day injured list on Friday. Outfielder/first baseman Connor Joe was optioned to Triple-A Tacoma in a corresponding transaction.

J.P. Crawford News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 20
J.P. Crawford Getting Work At Third Base

J.P. Crawford Getting Work At Third Base

Mariners shortstop J.P. Crawford has been getting work at the hot corner and was taking grounders there prior to today’s game. Daniel Kramer of MLB.com was among those to report that the idea was actually brought up by Crawford, who approached manager Dan Wilson about the possibility this weekend.

Matt Brash News / Field Level Media / May 20
Mariners reinstate RHP Matt Brash from injured list

Mariners reinstate RHP Matt Brash from injured list

The Seattle Mariners reinstated right-hander Matt Brash from the injured list and optioned left-hander Robinson Ortiz to Triple-A Tacoma on Wednesday. Brash, 28, landed on the 15-day IL on May 1 with inflammation in his right lat.

Colt Emerson News / Yardbarker / May 19
Mariners rookie makes history with dramatic first career HR

Mariners rookie Colt Emerson makes history with dramatic first career HR

Emerson, whom the Mariners selected in the first round of the 2023 MLB Draft, now provides Seattle with another piece for both the present and the future.

Mariners to promote top prospect Colt Emerson
The 'Most home runs by a switch hitter' quiz
Seattle Mariners News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 18
Mariners Recall Robinson Ortiz, Select Brennen Davis

Mariners Recall Robinson Ortiz, Select Brennen Davis

The Mariners announced several roster moves today. Infielder Patrick Wisdom has been reinstated from the 10-day injured list and left-hander Robinson Ortiz has been recalled from Triple-A.

Colt Emerson News / Yardbarker / May 17
Mariners to promote top prospect Colt Emerson

Mariners to promote top prospect Colt Emerson

It was a matter of time before Seattle Mariners prospect Colt Emerson was promoted to the majors.

Padres go up early, improve to 5-0 this season against Mariners
Merrill Kelly goes distance for MLB rarity in Diamondbacks' win
Bryce Harper offers high praise of Pirates star Paul Skenes
Pirates' Ryan O'Hearn to miss time due to injury
Each MLB division leader's biggest weakness at the quarter point
The 'Active 40-HR MLB seasons' quiz
Seattle Mariners News / Larry Brown Sports / May 15
Mariners superstar lands on IL for first time in career

Mariners superstar lands on IL for first time in career

The Seattle Mariners placed catcher Cal Raleigh on the 10-day injured list Thursday with a right oblique strain, marking the first IL stint of his six-year major league career.

Seattle Mariners News / Yardbarker / May 14
Mariners’ Cal Raleigh heads to the IL for the first time in his career

Mariners’ Cal Raleigh heads to the IL for the first time in his career

Seattle Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh has not had the same level of success this season as he had last year when he finished runner-up to New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge for the American League MVP.

Mariners' Cal Raleigh nearing wrong side of MLB history
Aaron Judge has advice for Anthony Volpe after disappointing return
Inside the NL Central, MLB's best division: Where each team excels, struggles at season's quarter mark
Three MLB teams who could get early jump on trade deadline
Cal Raleigh News / Larry Brown Sports / May 13
Cal Raleigh went to superstitious lengths to break his career-worst hitless streak

Cal Raleigh went to superstitious lengths to break his career-worst hitless streak

Cal Raleigh was willing to do whatever it took to finally get a hit, even if it meant having one of the strangest showers of his life before Tuesday’s game against the Houston Astros.

Customize Your Newsletter

Yardbarker +

Get the latest news and rumors, customized to your favorite sports and teams. Emailed daily. Always free!

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA.