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Eugenio Suárez's second stint with the Seattle Mariners was one of ups and downs, much like the first. Though he had a memorable two-homer game in the

Seattle Mariners News / Seattle Mariners on SI / December 24

Mariners Insider says after signing Refsnyder, Seattle still has another move to make

The Seattle Mariners have another move to make, according to prominent press pundit Jon Morosi. As the analyst recently stated on Seattle Sports' Wyman & Bob podcast.

Athletics News / Pinstripe Alley / December 24

Rob Refnsyder and perfectly reasonable prospect outcomes

On Monday night, the Seattle Mariners announced that they had signed outfielder Rob Refsnyder to a one-year, $6.25 million contract, for what will be the 11th season of his big-league career.

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Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / December 23

Red Sox Fan Favorite Addresses Fans After $6.25M Mariners Deal

At the tail end of a journeyman career, it felt like Rob Refsnyder had truly found a home with the Boston Red Sox. Refsnyder was as reliable as can be in the role he was asked to play -- namely, mashing left-handed pitching.

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The 20 most significant MLB Rule 5 draftees

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Seattle Mariners News / Seattle Mariners on SI / December 23

Seattle Mariners sign outfielder Rob Refsnyder to a 1-year deal

The Seattle Mariners added another potentially potent piece to their bench, as they've signed outfielder Rob Refsnyder, 34, to a one-year, $6.25 million dollar contract.

New York Yankees News / New York Yankees on SI / December 23

Yankees Pass On Reunion With Former Prospect

In the words of New York Yankees TV announcer Michael Kay, "See yah!" That's what the Boston Red Sox are saying about former Yankees prospect Rob Refsnyder.

MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / December 23

Mariners’ general manager drops exciting admission on Rob Refsnyder signing

The Seattle Mariners recently agreed to a contract with 1B/OF Rob Refsnyder in MLB free agency. On Monday, the team officially announced the signing, with Mariners general manager Justin Hollander releasing a statement as well.

Athletics News / New Baseball Media / December 23

2025 Transactions: Nationals Sign Foster Griffin, Refsnyder to Mariners

Another NPB standout is coming back to North America, as left-hander Foster Griffin is joining the Nationals for the 2026 season. That move was one of several to get done on December 22, a day that also saw the Mariners bring in former Red Sox Rob Refsnyder.

MLB News / Last Word On Sports / December 22

Mariners Sign Rob Refsnyder to a One-Year Contract

The Seattle Mariners have confirmed the signing of Rob Refsnyder to a one-year, $6.25 million contract. Refsnyder most recently spent four seasons with the Boston Red Sox, primarily serving as a right-handed platoon bat.

Seattle Mariners News / Fastball on SI / December 22

Mariners' Next Steps Should Be Obvious After Rob Refsnyder Signing

The Seattle Mariners entered this winter with a robust agenda, and it's now nearly complete. Re-sign Josh Naylor: check. Find a lefty for the bullpen: check.

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MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / December 23

Mariners sign outfielder Rob Refsnyder

The Mariners announced the signing of outfielder Rob Refsnyder to a one-year contract. It’s reportedly a $6.25M deal with another $250K available in incentives for the PSI Sports Management client. Seattle’s 40-man roster is now at capacity.

Boston Red Sox News / Over The Monster / December 18

Should the Red Sox bring back Rob Refsnyder?

Welcome back to the 2025-26 edition of Smash or Pass, in which we examine potential free agent and trade targets to determine whether the Red Sox should pursue them and what it would take to land them.

Boston Red Sox News / Boston Red Sox on SI / December 13

Red Sox Unlikely To Bring Back Fan Favorite With .838 OPS, Insider Hints

Some players' free agencies steal all the headlines, but the Boston Red Sox could quietly lose a very important member of the roster this offseason. Outfielder Rob Refsnyder plays a somewhat minimal role as a weak-side platoon outfielder, but he plays that role incredibly well.

New York Yankees News / New York Yankees on SI / December 11

Yankees Outfielder Reunion in The Works?

Yes, the New York Yankees are at least one man short in the outfield. No, this isn't another story about re-signing Cody Bellinger or chasing former Chicago Cubs outfielder Kyle Tucker.

MLB News / St. Louis Cardinals on SI / December 4

Cardinals Could Target Former Red Sox Veteran As Potential Roster Upgrade

The St. Louis Cardinals have some important work to do in the coming days. The Winter Meetings are set to begin on Sunday, and the Chaim Bloom will have some deals to make.

Chicago Cubs News / Bleed Cubbie Blue / November 22

Chicago Cubs news and notes — Tucker, Imanaga, King, Refsnyder.

We cover the coverage like PCA covers center field. Names in the news today: Rob Refsnyder, Michael King. Several places have discussed both. Refsnyder looks like Turner-lite and that probably doesn’t have legs.

MLB News / Boston Red Sox on SI / November 21

Red Sox 10-Year Veteran Called 'Appealing' Cubs Free Agent Fit

There is more to building a winning team than just the superstar talent on the roster. Obviously, if you load up with All-Stars throughout the roster, that's going to help.

MLB News / Bluejaysnation / November 20

Blue Jays 2025 free agent target: Rob Refsnyder

After bouncing from one team to another at the beginning of his MLB career, Rob Refsnyder found a home in Boston for the past several seasons. The 34-year-old South Korean native, who was once a Blue Jay for a brief time in 2017, has made a living out of being successful against left-handed pitching.

MLB News / Los Angeles Dodgers on SI / November 16

Dodgers Tabbed as Fit for Red Sox Outfielder in Potential Free Agent Move

The Los Angeles Dodgers need a left fielder for the upcoming season, and CBS Sports' R.J. Anderson believes Rob Refsnyder would fit well within LA's lineup.

Boston Red Sox News / Just Baseball / November 11

Top Landing Spots for Free Agent Rob Refsnyder

It’s the bottom of the ninth. Your team is down by one. With a pair of runners in scoring position, all you need is one big hit to turn everything around.

Boston Red Sox News / MLB Trade Rumors / October 19

Rob Refsnyder Plans To Play In 2026

Red Sox outfielder Rob Refsnyder flirted with retirement last offseason, but ultimately decided to continue his career in Boston. Now that he’s headed into his age-35 season, however, it appears he’s less conflicted about his future.

Athletics News / Field Level Media / September 10

Red Sox, with bats and pitching rolling, seek sweep of A's

Veteran Rob Refsnyder is the new owner of the longest homer hit by a Boston Red Sox player this season. Refsnyder belted a 463-foot homer to fuel Boston's second straight win in a three-game series against the Athletics, and he will aim to help the Red Sox complete the sweep Wednesday afternoon in West Sacramento, Calif.

MLB News / Yardbarker / August 28

Red Sox reach a milestone for first time in years in sweep of O's

Red Sox reach a milestone for the first time in years with sweep of Orioles

It wasn't that long ago when Red Sox fans were calling for manager Alex Cora to be fired. Fast forward to today, and the Red Sox have accomplished something the franchise hasn't experienced in years.

Boston holds a key advantage in race for a postseason berth

Cubs' Craig Counsell earns most tame ejection of MLB season

Giants unlikely to call up top prospect

Yankees pitcher done for the year

Boston Red Sox News / Field Level Media / August 28