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Mariners place OF Luke Raley (forearm) on 10-day IL

The Seattle Mariners placed outfielder Luke Raley on the 10-day injured list Saturday with a left forearm strain, while outfielder Stuart Fairchild was recalled from Triple-A Tacoma.

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Seattle Mariners News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 1

Mariners Place Luke Raley On 10-Day IL, Select Stuart Fairchild

The Mariners announced that Luke Raley has been placed on the 10-day injured list (retroactive to July 31) due to left forearm strain. Outfielder Stuart Fairchild was selected from Triple-A to take Raley’s spot on the active roster, and no other move was needed to bring Fairchild up since Seattle had two open spots on its 40-man roster.

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Seattle Mariners News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 1

Mariners Open To Discussing George Kirby, Perhaps Randy Arozarena In Trade Talks

Mariners right-hander George Kirby is drawing trade interest from “multiple teams,” according to ESPN’s Jeff Passan. While this isn’t surprising, the intriguing new wrinkle is that these clubs “get the sense [Kirby] is available and could be moved before the Aug.

Seattle Mariners News / Larry Brown Sports / August 1

Mariners could be open to trading star players

The disappointing Seattle Mariners are at least open to trading several key players on their roster, though not necessarily to sell. The Mariners are open to dealing from their surplus of starting pitchers to address other needs, according to Adam Jude and Ryan Divish of the Seattle Times.

Michael Arroyo News / Lookout Landing / August 1

The Mariners should give Michael Arroyo their hopes

At the All-Star Break’s conclusion, I wrote on expectations, and their virtue as an exercise with this franchise towards a more hopeful future near and far.

Seattle Mariners News / Just Baseball / August 1

Two Mock Trades for the Mariners’ Playoff Push

General manager Jerry Dipoto enters the 2026 MLB trade deadline facing a familiar challenge. The Seattle Mariners boast what should be one of the most talented rosters in baseball, led by several offensive stars and featuring a starting rotation capable of carrying the club through an entire postseason series on its own.

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Seattle Mariners News / Lookout Landing / August 1

Mariners News: J.P. Crawford, Luke Raley, and Dean Kremer

Hello everyone, and welcome to August. The M’s suffered another gut-wrenching loss, this time to the Twins by a 5-3 final with the bullpen failing to hold a slim lead.

MLB News / Lookout Landing / August 1

Mariners write some sad, bad poetry, lose to Twins 5-3

Hello and welcome to Lookout Landing. If you’re new here and/or don’t hang out in the game threads, well, I can’t blame you, because this team is zero fun right now.

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Bryan Woo News / Seattle Mariners on SI / July 31

Bryan Woo Knows the Mariners’ Biggest Problem Isn’t the Trade Deadline

Jerry Dipoto can spend the weekend working every phone and exploring whatever possible upgrade he can. Find another hitter, improve the bench and finally move Rob Refsnyder or Weston Wilson out of situations they haven’t earned.

J.P. Crawford News / Field Level Media / July 31

Mariners SS J.P. Crawford (wrist) hits IL for third time this season

The Seattle Mariners placed shortstop J.P. Crawford on the 10-day injured list on Friday and recalled infielder Leo Rivas from Triple-A Tacoma. Crawford is dealing with left wrist inflammation.

Seattle Mariners News / Lookout Landing / July 31

J.P. Crawford placed on 10-day IL with wrist injury, Leo Rivas recalled, Brendan Donovan coming Tuesday

The Seattle Mariners have placed 3B/SS J.P. Crawford on the 10-day injured list with the hand injury that has held him out the past few games. Crawford appeared to injure his hand on a swing last week, and continued to see it exacerbated despite several days off and some cautious returns to play.

MLB News / Seattle Mariners on SI / July 31

Mariners Probable Starters vs. Twins for July 31–Aug. 2 Series

The Mariners left Dodger Stadium with another road series loss and the same question that has followed them all season: When are they finally going to look like a complete team?

Bryan Woo News / Athlon Sports / July 31

Mariners’ Bryan Woo Sends Message as MLB Trade Deadline Nears

The Seattle Mariners are looking for answers from within as the MLB trade deadline approaches, and starting pitcher Bryan Woo made that clear following the club's disappointing 2-5 road trip.

Seattle Mariners News / Athlon Sports / July 30

Mariners’ Dan Wilson Sends Message After Offensive Struggles in Dodgers Loss

The Seattle Mariners dropped another low-scoring game Wednesday, falling 4-2 to the Los Angeles Dodgers, and manager Dan Wilson pointed to the quality of contact as the biggest difference afterward.

Seattle Mariners News / Lindy's Sports / July 30

Mariners Need to Trade Luis Castillo Ahead of Deadline

It's time for a blood sacrifice. If they want to make it to the MLB postseason, the Mariners need to trade RHP Luis Castillo. The rumors that Castillo or RHP Emerson Hancock will be dealt at the deadline are already swirling.

MLB News / Field Level Media / July 29

Mariners ride power display into rematch vs. Dodgers

The Seattle Mariners hope they have found their identity again, and all it took was five home runs on a single night against the two-time defending champion Los Angeles Dodgers to get there.

MLB News / Just Baseball / July 29

The Mariners’ Rotation Surplus Has Opened the Door for a Trade

While the notion, by some, around Major League Baseball is that this is an offense-driven league, the need for pitching is always there. There is a reason that at each season’s deadline, the true contenders are always looking to add an arm to their stable.

Seattle Mariners News / HITC / July 29

‘Going to be worth over $500’ – Seattle Mariners fans go wild over latest theme night giveaway

The Seattle Mariners have jumped on the viral trend of their new city hero, Jimothy the raccoon, with the local legend set to be honored at T Mobile Park.

Rob Refsnyder News / Field Level Media / July 28

Mariners reinstate OF Rob Refsnyder from IL

The Seattle Mariners reinstated outfielder Rob Refsnyder from the 10-day injured list and designated infielder Buddy Kennedy for assignment Tuesday. Refsnyder, 35, hadn't played since June 26 due to right knee inflammation.

Emerson Hancock News / Yardbarker / July 28

Emerson Hancock emerges as top trade chip for Mariners ahead of deadline

The 27-year-old is having a breakout season with a 6-4 record and team-best 3.16 ERA with a 1.01 WHIP across 105.1 innings pitched.

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Seattle Mariners News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 27

1 Mariners’ blockbuster that would blow up 2026 MLB trade deadline

The 2026 trade deadline could see the Seattle Mariners make a surprising splash for Mets reliever Luke Weaver, and a deal centered on outfield prospect Jonny Farmelo would represent one of the more asset-light blockbusters of the summer.

Seattle Mariners News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 27

Mariners Reportedly Willing To Eat Money In Luis Castillo Trade

As the August 3 deadline gets closer, it appears the Mariners are leaning towards trading a starting pitcher. It was reported last week that the M’s are telling other clubs they are willing to move Emerson Hancock, though not likely to move Logan Gilbert, Bryan Woo, George Kirby or Bryce Miller.

Seattle Mariners News / Athlon Sports / July 27

Mariners’ Dan Wilson Announces Reason for Julio Rodriguez Change

Seattle Mariners manager Dan Wilson explained why Julio Rodriguez has logged more time at designated hitter than in center field since coming off the injured list, saying the plan was set in place before Rodriguez ever returned to the lineup.

Cal Raleigh News / Trade Talk Sports / July 27

Cal Raleigh Admits WBC May Have Contributed to Down Season

Coming off a runner-up finish for the 2025 AL MVP award and a historic 60-home-run season, expectations were high for Cal Raleigh heading into 2026. That’s not going to be replicated every year, but what’s gone on so far this season instead has been rather shocking.

Emerson Hancock News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 24

Mariners rumors: What Seattle could be looking for in Emerson Hancock trade

The Seattle Mariners are likely going to buy ahead of the MLB trade deadline, but they still may be open to moving a couple of their big league starting pitchers.