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Mariners’ Bullpen Search Should Target a Setup Man for Andrés Muñoz

Mariners’ Bullpen Search Should Target a Setup Man for Andrés Muñoz

Give Jason Kanzler a one-run lead in the seventh, two men on and the other team’s best hitter walking to the plate. Who does he call? After the bullpen churn in 2026, it has to be a name we can trust.

Seattle Mariners News / Lookout Landing / November 10

Mariners Minor League Review: Tacoma Rainiers

Though the Mariners have rarely used the Triple-A level as a hotbed for their top prospects under the Dipoto regime, the Rainiers serve as a fascinating ground for the grinders on the fringes of big league rosters.

Seattle Mariners News / Seattle Mariners on SI / November 10
Teruaki Sato Could Test How Far John Stanton Will Go to Fix the Mariners’ Infield

Teruaki Sato Could Test How Far John Stanton Will Go to Fix the Mariners’ Infield

The Mariners spent $92.5 million to keep Josh Naylor at first base. By the time they paid Teruaki Sato and his old club, they could spend even more to bring his power to third.

Seattle Mariners News / Seattle Mariners on SI / November 9
Jason Kanzler’s Four-Word Rule Targets a Habit That Cost the Mariners Games

Jason Kanzler’s Four-Word Rule Targets a Habit That Cost the Mariners Games

By the time Eduard Bazardo realized Brett Bateman was coming home, Bateman was already sliding past him. Bazardo had the ball and was standing at the plate.

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The 'AL & NL Rookies of the Year' quiz

The 'AL & NL Rookies of the Year' quiz

How many of these past ROY winners since the 2000 MLB season can you name in six minutes?

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Seattle Mariners News / Lookout Landing / November 9

Mariners look forward and back in current coaching staff hires

The Mariners made the hires of bench coach Tanner Swanson and hitting coach CJ Gillman official today, continuing a theme that started when the hiring of manager Jason Kanzler was officially announced last week: the youth movement is coming back to Seattle.

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The offseason needs for every MLB team

The offseason needs for every MLB team

Another MLB season is in the books. The pending lockout is hanging over the heads of players and ownership, but there could be a mad rush of moves prior to December.

Jerry Dipoto News / MLB Trade Rumors / November 9
Dipoto: Mariners Eyeing Bullpen Upgrades, At Least One Bat

Dipoto: Mariners Eyeing Bullpen Upgrades, At Least One Bat

With Jason Kanzler installed as the new skipper out in Seattle, the Mariners have one piece of offseason business checked off the list. There will still be a handful of coaching hires to sort out, but with the GM Meetings underway in Las Vegas, the focus will also turn to upgrading roster.

Logan Gilbert News / Seattle Mariners on SI / November 9
Mariners’ Logan Gilbert Trade Rumors Were Never Likely to Lead Anywhere

Mariners’ Logan Gilbert Trade Rumors Were Never Likely to Lead Anywhere

We never expected the Mariners to trade Logan Gilbert for prospects. If anything, the idea was to get an impact bat if they did move him. Regardless, go ahead and put his name on an offseason trade list.

Randy Arozarena News / Just Baseball / November 9
Top Landing Spots for Free Agent Randy Arozarena

Top Landing Spots for Free Agent Randy Arozarena

With few impact bats available in free agency, Randy Arozarena’s career year should make him one of the most coveted hitters available. Yet his strong results and the questions about how well they’ll hold up could make him one of the offseason’s more polarizing players.

MLB News / Seattle Mariners on SI / November 8
Mariners Can Offer Teruaki Sato One Thing the Yankees Simply Can’t

Mariners Can Offer Teruaki Sato One Thing the Yankees Simply Can’t

The Mariners cannot promise Teruaki Sato brighter lights or the international visibility that comes with wearing Yankees pinstripes. But they can definitely offer him the chance to make an entire corner of the franchise his own.

Seattle Mariners News / Lindy's Sports / November 8
Mariners Seahawks betrayal

Mariners Seahawks betrayal

The Seattle Mariners new manager Jason Kanzler is a charismatic former ballplayer who knows how to say the right things. And that’s why he is exactly the wrong kind of guy for the job.

Seattle Mariners News / Seattle Mariners on SI / November 7
5 Successful Managers Who Started Where Mariners Manager Jason Kanzler Is Now

5 Successful Managers Who Started Where Mariners Manager Jason Kanzler Is Now

Mariners fans have already given this franchise plenty of patience. It almost feels unfair to be asked for more after a disappointing 2026 season. They crave postseason baseball that comes with a lineup that puts fear in the opposing pitcher.

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25 MLB prospects who will make an impact in 2027

25 MLB prospects who will make an impact in 2027

The 2026 MLB season was driven by top performances from young players, and the crop of young talent in the minors has never been greater. These 25 prospects could emerge as top MLB players in 2027.

J.P. Crawford News / Seattle Mariners on SI / November 7
Cardinals and Twins Could Give J.P. Crawford a Better Deal Than Mariners

Cardinals and Twins Could Give J.P. Crawford a Better Deal Than Mariners

The Athletic’s free-agent prediction for J.P. Crawford lands him with the Cardinals or Twins on a two-year, $20 million deal. That number feels pretty reasonable for an aging player who has spent years handling the less glamorous parts of being a Mariner.

MLB News / EssentiallySports / November 7
Yankees Catching Coordinator Sees Promotion Under New Manager at Seattle Mariners

Yankees Catching Coordinator Sees Promotion Under New Manager at Seattle Mariners

After 7 seasons shaping the Yankees’ catching department, he has moved to Seattle, closing the book on New York. With the Mariners, he has not only secured a new job with a promotion, but also moved back to his roots.

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MLB News / Seattle Mariners on SI / November 6
Mariners Hire New Bench Coach With Catching Expertise and a Proven Yankees Track Record

Mariners Hire New Bench Coach With Catching Expertise and a Proven Yankees Track Record

The Mariners are reportedly bringing Tanner Swanson back home to Seattle, and this is the kind of hire that should get our attention. New York Post Sports first reported that Seattle is finalizing Swanson as Jason Kanzler’s bench coach.

Lou Piniella News / Seattle Mariners on SI / November 6
Lou Piniella’s Hall of Fame Wait Overlooks What He Built With the Mariners

Lou Piniella’s Hall of Fame Wait Overlooks What He Built With the Mariners

We can blame Lou Piniella for helping make Mariners fans hard to please. That should be near the top of his Hall of Fame case. We learned to expect something from this baseball team during his decade with Seattle.

Seattle Mariners News / EssentiallySports / November 6
'Has Never Managed at Any Level': Ken Rosenthal Flags the Risk Mariners Are Taking With Jason Kanzler

'Has Never Managed at Any Level': Ken Rosenthal Flags the Risk Mariners Are Taking With Jason Kanzler

Jerry Dipoto’s knack for appointing inexperienced managers brought Jason Kanzler to the Seattle Mariners. At 36, Kanzler had no playing experience in the big leagues, nor had he ever managed a team.

Jason Kanzler News / Larry Brown Sports / November 3
Mariners go in unexpected direction for their new manager

Mariners go in unexpected direction for their new manager

The Seattle Mariners have decided on their new manager, and the choice is an unconventional one, to say the least. 

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Pat Murphy apologizes for viral Yankees comment after winning World Series
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Seattle Mariners News / MLB on ClutchPoints / November 2
Mariners rumors: Seattle already ‘poking around’ trade market in attempt to fix offense

Mariners rumors: Seattle already ‘poking around’ trade market in attempt to fix offense

The Seattle Mariners followed up an AL West division crown and an AL Championship Series (ALCS) berth in 2025 with a campaign of disappointment this summer.

Michael Arroyo News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 30
Mariners’ Michael Arroyo Undergoes Elbow Scope Procedure

Mariners’ Michael Arroyo Undergoes Elbow Scope Procedure

The Mariners announced that Dr. Keith Meister performed an elbow scope on second baseman/left fielder Michael Arroyo two days ago.  The procedure was meant

Andres Munoz News / Field Level Media / October 29
Mariners exercise Andres Munoz's 2027 option, decline two others

Mariners exercise Andres Munoz's 2027 option, decline two others

The Seattle Mariners exercised their $9 million club option for 2027 on closer Andres Munoz on Thursday after the right-hander's toughest season with the club.

Seattle Mariners News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 29
Mariners Announce Three Option Decisions

Mariners Announce Three Option Decisions

The Mariners announced Thursday that they’ve exercised their $9MM club option on closer Andrés Muñoz. Seattle declined a $6.075MM club option on righty Bryce Miller and a $9MM club option on outfielder Victor Robles.

Taylor Ward News / Just Baseball / October 26
Taylor Ward’s Mariners Stint Lost Him So Much Money

Taylor Ward’s Mariners Stint Lost Him So Much Money

Just one year ago in 2025, Taylor Ward completed arguably the best season of his career. He mashed 31 doubles and 36 home runs while driving in 103 runs for the Los Angeles Angels.

Stephen Vogt News / Yardbarker / October 22
Stephen Vogt shuts down Mariners rumor with four words

Guardians manager Stephen Vogt shuts down Mariners rumor with four words

It only took four words for Cleveland Guardians manager Stephen Vogt to shut down rumors of his departure from the American League Central champions. 

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Seattle Mariners News / Just Baseball / October 22
Why We Shouldn’t Be Worried About the Mariners

Why We Shouldn’t Be Worried About the Mariners

No matter how you slice it, the 2026 season was nothing but a disappointment for the Seattle Mariners. A year after winning the AL West, winning 90 games, and going to Game 7 of the ALCS, the Mariners fell flat on their face.

Seattle Mariners News / Yardbarker / October 10
Three questions facing the Seattle Mariners this offseason

Three questions facing the Seattle Mariners this offseason

The Mariners are at a crossroads heading into the offseason.

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