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The Mariners are at a crossroads heading into the offseason.

Former MLB GM believes Braves should target Randy Arozarena

The 'Switch-hitter 35-HR seasons' quiz

Seattle Mariners News / Lookout Landing / October 10

Mariners News: Jerry Dipoto, Corey Seager, and Payton Tolle

Hello everyone and welcome to the weekend! Yesterday was an off-day for the lone remaining Division Series. The Guardians and White Sox will face off in a do-or-die Game 5 tonight with first pitch slated for 5pm PT.

Seattle Mariners News / Seattle Mariners on SI / October 6

Jerry Dipoto Flags Troubling Disconnect in Mariners Player Development

One of the more important comments Jerry Dipoto made about the Mariners’ managerial search was an admission about player development. “Multiple of our Major League players who came through our system have referenced what they learned in player development that got abandoned in the big leagues this year,” Dipoto told MLB.com.

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The 'NLCS MVPs' quiz

MLB has been awarding the National League Championship Series MVP Award since the 1977 season. How many of the winners can you name in six minutes?

The 'Last MVP by MLB team 'quiz

The 'Platinum Glove winners since 2011' quiz

The 'Last 100-RBI season by team' quiz

Seattle Mariners News / Seattle Mariners on SI / October 3

Mariners’ 2027 Roster Must Back Up Jerry Dipoto’s Accountability Talk

Jerry Dipoto has accepted responsibility for the Mariners’ failure. So now we need to see what that admission buys the Mariners at shortstop, in the outfield, on the bench and in the bullpen.

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25 things we learned from the 2026 MLB season

The 2026 MLB season was full of great performances, breakout stars, and incredible feats. These are the 25 things we learned along the way.

Seattle Mariners News / Seattle Mariners on SI / October 2

Mariners’ Randy Arozarena Decision Will Test Jerry Dipoto’s Offseason Plan

The Mariners have spent years searching for the kind of hitter Randy Arozarena became in 2026. Now he’s entering free agency. There are perfectly reasonable arguments against giving a player entering his age-32 season more than $100 million.

Seattle Mariners News / Lindy's Sports / October 1

The Mariners Fired the Wrong Guy

The Seattle Mariners were finally, mercifully eliminated from MLB playoff contention mid-afternoon last Friday, Sept. 25, due to a Texas Rangers win. This 2026 edition of the historically beleaguered Mariners deserved it.

Seattle Mariners News / Lookout Landing / September 29

Why the Mariners kept their pitching coach staff intact despite rough second half performance

Yesterday brought sweeping changes to the Mariners coaching staff on the heels of a disappointing 2026 season. Jerry Dipoto, in meeting with the media, described the need for a “culture reset” in the organization, noting specifically the sense that the big-league club had gotten away from organizational principles preached in the minor leagues.

Jerry Dipoto News / Athlon Sports / September 29

Mariners GM Jerry Dipoto says Seattle will hire from outside the organization to find its next manager: 'We need fresh thought, we need something new'

Seattle Mariners president of baseball operations Jerry Dipoto says the organization will look outside the franchise for its next manager. Dipoto confirmed the decision following Seattle’s 2026 season, saying the Mariners need a different perspective as they begin searching for a replacement for Dan Wilson.

Seattle Mariners News / Lookout Landing / September 28

Sweeping staff changes part of a “culture reset” for the Mariners

After parting ways with manager Dan Wilson yesterday, the Mariners announced sweeping changes to their coaching staff today. While pitching coaches Pete

Seattle Mariners News / MLB on ClutchPoints / September 27

Mariners rumors: Dan Wilson expected to be fired, but why not Jerry Dipoto?

As the Seattle Mariners conclude a brutal 2026 season, there are expected changes to be made when it comes to main figureheads within the ball club. While the Mariners went through a disastrous season, fans can expect manager Dan Wilson to be fired, but what about president of baseball operations Jerry Dipoto?

Athletics News / Yardbarker

25 records that were broken during the 2026 MLB season

The 2026 MLB season was historic in many ways. These 25 records were broken during the season.

Seattle Mariners 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 '2nd-most TD-passes by NFL team' quiz

The '35-TD, 10-INT NFL seasons' quiz

The '100-yard, 1-rushing TD games' quiz

The 'Most 100-rushing-yard NFL games' quiz

Athletics News / Seattle Mariners on SI / September 16

Why the Mariners May Keep Jerry Dipoto Despite Their 2026 Collapse

The Seattle Mariners reached the final two weeks of the season with their postseason hopes pretty much doomed. Their series against the A’s gave us the clearest picture of how they got here.

Seattle Mariners News / Seattle Mariners on SI / August 19

Mariners’ Biggest Problem Is Letting Jerry Dipoto Operate Without Consequence

The Seattle Mariners are still alive. Technically. They are four games out of first place with more than a month remaining. In the 2026 season, it qualifies as a chance.

Seattle Mariners News / Seattle Mariners on SI / August 16

Dan Wilson Could Pay for the Mariners Collapse Jerry Dipoto Helped Create

Bob Nightengale dropped the Mariners into baseball’s rumor mill on Aug. 16 with one sentence that shouldn’t surprise the fan base, but should grab everyone’s attention anyway.

Seattle Mariners News / Seattle Mariners on SI / August 15

Mariners Knew About Colt Emerson’s Wrist Injury, Making Jerry Dipoto’s Comments Even Worse

Jerry Dipoto had plenty of ways to explain Colt Emerson’s IL placement without assigning blame. The Mariners already knew the wrist was an issue, yet the severity of the rookie’s pain still caught the organization by surprise.

Athletics News / Seattle Mariners on SI / August 9

David Forst’s Athletics Firing Puts Jerry Dipoto’s Mariners Tenure in Focus

Baseball executives are rarely publicly fired. They either “step away,” “transition into a new role” or “mutually agree to part ways.” Everyone exchanges compliments right?

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.

Seattle Mariners News / Seattle Mariners on SI / July 20

Jerry Dipoto Just Admitted the Mariners’ Roster May Be Too Rigid to Improve

The Mariners need more offense. We know it. Jerry Dipoto knows it. And anyone who has watched the Mariners stumble through the first half of the 2026 season knows it.

MLB News / Field Level Media / July 16

Mariners see reasons for optimism heading into series against Giants

Leave it to Jerry Dipoto to look on the bright side. "If the season ended today, somehow, magically, we're in the playoffs," said Dipoto, the Seattle Mariners' president of baseball operations.

Seattle Mariners News / Fastball on SI / September 7, 2025

Mariners' Jerry Dipoto Under Fire For Crippling Roster Mistake

The Seattle Mariners got off to a great start to the season, but they've completely fallen apart as of late. After holding a firm grasp on a wild card spot in the American League, the Mariners have slowly slipped up, and a lot of it can be attributed to all the players on the team who are slumping.