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Mariners’ 2027 Shortstop Plan Cannot Begin and End With Colt Emerson

Just because the Mariners signed Colt Emerson to a contract doesn’t mean the depth chart is solved. They would be wise to remember that before they spend the entire offseason penciling in Colt Emerson’s name at shortstop.

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Mariners Turned an A-Minus Offseason Into an F Season by Mistaking Continuity for Depth

The Mariners received an A-minus in February, and then an F in September. You want to talk about a crater between those two grades. ESPN looked at the

Seattle Mariners News / Seattle Mariners on SI / September 23

Mariners Burned a Prime Year of Their Core While the AL West Fell Apart

A long season of baseball gives every disappointing team a bucket of excuses. The Mariners could actually fill two. But that wouldn’t exactly validate a bad season.

MLB News / Lookout Landing / September 23

Mariners fade into fall in 7-0 loss to Astros

The Mariners were pushed to the brink of elimination Tuesday night, losing to the Astros 7-0. Logan Gilbert never found a rhythm in this one, allowing baserunners to lead off each of the first three innings.

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MLB News / Seattle Mariners on SI / September 22

Tai Peete’s Cardinals Breakout Puts Mariners’ Brendan Donovan Trade Under Scrutiny

In what has already been an uncomfortable season, here’s something else that can ruin the Mariners’ day: Tai Peete left their organization with swing-and-miss attached to nearly every conversation about his future.

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The most surprising player from every MLB team for the 2026 season

The 2026 season has been headlined by young players emerging, but some wily veterans have also had their day. As we head toward the end of the regular season, these 30 players stand out as the biggest surprises on their teams.

Seattle Mariners News / Seattle Mariners on SI / September 22

Mariners Lose Scout Behind George Kirby and Jonny Farmelo to Orioles

George Kirby is still a Mariner. Ty Holub, the scout credited with signing him, may be on his way out. He appears to be headed to the Baltimore Orioles.

Seattle Mariners News / Seattle Mariners on SI / September 21

Mariners Should Bring Back Road Gray Jerseys After Rays’ Uniform Reveal

It’s not like it hasn’t been said before, but the Mariners should definitely bring back their road gray jerseys. Tampa Bay’s new uniform made that case even more legitimate.

J.P. Crawford News / Seattle Mariners on SI / September 21

Mariners Haven’t Opened J.P. Crawford Contract Talks, Exposing a 2027 Lineup Problem

The Mariners could put a better defender at shortstop in 2027 and still send a weaker lineup onto the field. It might sound a little wild, but it’s the trap that lies in J.P.

Seattle Mariners News / Lookout Landing / September 21

Mariners News: J.P. Crawford, Andrés Muñoz, and Kade Anderson

Good morning! It was so great to see everyone at our fifth annual Tim Cantu MemoriaLL SoftbaLL game yesterday. Thank you to both the new and familiar faces who showed up and helped us reenact a good old fashioned Mariners blow out loss (or win!

Seattle Mariners News / Seattle Mariners on SI / September 21

Mariners’ MLB-Worst Defense Exposes Their Biggest 2027 Offseason Need

The Mariners’ 2027 offseason needs to begin with a question so basic it almost feels insulting: Can this guy field a ground ball and turn it into an out?

Jerry Dipoto News / Seattle Mariners on SI / September 20

Defending Mariners’ Jerry Dipoto Shouldn’t Mean Dismissing Calls for Change

Jerry Dipoto took over the Mariners when Nelson Cruz was in his first Seattle season, Félix Hernández still sat atop the rotation and the franchise’s postseason drought had reached 14 years.

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The most disappointing player from every MLB team for the 2026 season

The 2026 season hasn't gone as planned for many MLB players. These 30 players stand out as the biggest disappointments for their respective teams.

Kade Anderson News / Minor League Baseball on SI / September 20

Mariners' Top Prospect Kade Anderson Twirls a Gem in Latest MLB Start

The top pitching prospect in baseball, Seattle Mariners left-hander Kade Anderson, just turned in his best outing yet in the big leagues. Anderson, MLB Pipeline's No.

Kade Anderson News / Field Level Media / September 20

Rookie Kade Anderson fires 7 scoreless as Mariners edge Rockies

Kade Anderson threw seven scoreless innings, allowing just three hits in the longest outing of his rookie season, and the visiting Seattle Mariners stayed alive in the postseason race with a 2-1 win over the Colorado Rockies in Denver on Sunday.

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J.P. Crawford News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 20

Mariners Haven’t Yet Discussed New Contract With J.P. Crawford

J.P. Crawford is in the final season of the four-year, $46.15MM extension he signed with the Mariners in April 2022, and is on the verge of becoming a

MLB News / Field Level Media / September 20

Mariners wrap up road schedule with rubber match vs. Rockies

The road hasn't been kind to the Seattle Mariners this year, but they could finish their three-game series against the Colorado Rockies in Denver on a positive note Sunday afternoon.

Dan Wilson News / MLB Trade Rumors / September 19

Mariners Manager Dan Wilson Unlikely To Return In 2027

After falling one win short of their first American League pennant in 2025, the Mariners entered this season with sky-high expectations. They boasted AL-leading 79.6% playoff odds at FanGraphs on Opening Day, but the number has plummeted to 0.5% with eight games remaining.

Randy Arozarena News / Larry Brown Sports / September 19

Randy Arozarena is being linked to 1 team in rumors

Randy Arozarena could be eyeing a return to the AL East. The Seattle Mariners All-Star outfielder Arozarena is “likely” to leave the team in free agency this offseason, Ryan Divish of The Seattle Times reported this week.

Cal Raleigh News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 19

The Mariners’ biggest disappointment this season aside from Cal Raleigh

Cal Raleigh’s stunning collapse, from a 60-homer, MVP-caliber 2025 to a .181/.293/.369 line in 2026, has rightfully dominated the conversation around Seattle’s disappointing campaign.

MLB News / Field Level Media / September 18

Lazaro Montes’ 9th-inning homer lifts Mariners past Rockies

Lazaro Montes homered leading off the top of the ninth, J.P. Crawford also went deep and the Seattle Mariners beat the host Colorado Rockies 5-4 in Denver on Friday night.

MLB News / Yardbarker / September 12

White Sox cannot rely on Luis Castillo with a game in doubt for rest of the season

Luis Castillo allowed three earned runs on four hits and three walks with two strikeouts in 2.2 innings on Saturday night in the Chicago White Sox's 6-5 win over the St. Louis Cardinals.

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