Mariners acquire lefty reliever Ferguson in trade with Pirates
WEST SACRAMENTO -- The Mariners’ pursuit of reinforcement to their bullpen came to fruition on Wednesday, as the club acquired left-hander Caleb Ferguson from the Pirates with a little under 24 hours to go before the Trade Deadline. Going back to Pittsburgh is 19-year-old Minor League right-hander Jeter Martinez, who’d
Mariners recall slugging prospect Locklear; Raley (back spasms) to IL
WEST SACRAMENTO -- The Mariners added another corner infielder to their 26-man roster on the eve of Thursday’s 3 p.m. PT Trade Deadline, but the new addition is not part of an external acquisition. Rather, it's a familiar face who’s been raking in the Minors. First baseman Tyler Locklear --
These are the hottest hitting prospects in each farm system
The playoff races and the Trade Deadline are heating up, and so are several position prospects. Yankees outfielder Spencer Jones has been the hottest hitter in the Minors over the past month, slashing .427/.477/.987 with 12 homers in 18 Triple-A games entering Wednesday. That performance could get him promoted to
Mariners' shopping list in focus as Deadline draws near
WEST SACRAMENTO -- Jerry Dipoto indicated over the weekend that he anticipated more Trade Deadline traction once he and many within the Mariners front office returned from Ichiro Suzuki’s Hall of Fame induction in Cooperstown. Yet Monday came and went, and so did Tuesday, which included a 6-1 loss to
Latest Mariners injuries and transactions
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Suárez not Mariners' only target ahead of Trade Deadline
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With Seattle's eyes on third base, Williamson his own highlight reel
WEST SACRAMENTO -- Ben Williamson was playing like a man trying to hang onto his job on Monday night, making six athletic plays at third base, nearly all of them remarkable, while going 2-for-3 with a run scored in the Mariners’ 3-1 win over the Athletics at Sutter Health Park.
HR surge has Raleigh climbing latest MVP poll
The Yankees' Aaron Judge and the Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani continue to lead their respective league in MLB.com's latest Most Valuable Player poll. Each superstar was at the top of the past two polls as well. But is change afoot?
Ichiro headlines HOF ceremony with poignancy and humor
COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. -- There he was, in the flesh, at the Otesaga Resort Hotel on the eve of his induction into the National Baseball Hall of Fame: Ichiro Suzuki himself. So strong is Ichiro’s aura that even two of the game’s all-time greats -- Mike Schmidt and Carlton Fisk --
MLB.TV has you covered with our Trade Deadline Free Preview
Your favorite players might be on the move, but all you have to do is sit back and watch all the action from your TV, tablet or phone. From Tuesday through Thursday, out-of-market fans can watch every game for free during MLB.TV's Trade Deadline Free Preview. No credit card is
Still a fixture on the field, Ichiro has massive impact on current Mariners
ANAHEIM -- When Bryan Woo gets to the field every day, Ichiro Suzuki is already there. Taking batting practice. Shagging fly balls. Playing catch. He hangs around after too, offering any advice he can to the current generation of Mariners players. Other times, he just talks with them about anything
Raleigh just keeps raking: Cal leads the field to 40 HRs
ANAHEIM -- Big Dumper keeps on dumpin’. Mariners slugger Cal Raleigh clobbered a 97 mph fastball from Angels reliever José Fermín in the top of the sixth inning of Seattle's 7-2 win on Saturday, sending it back at 113.5 mph -- the second-hardest hit ball from Raleigh this season –
Switch-pitcher Cijntje spins career-high 7 frames at High-A
A day after many Minor League clubs celebrated "Christmas in July," there were plenty of presents under the tree for fans of some of the game's top prospects. We had the Marlins' top two prospects -- Thomas White and Robby Snelling -- both set career highs in strikeouts while combining
J-Rod (2 HRs), Woo (6+ innings) join elite company in Mariners' loss
ANAHEIM -- Julio Rodríguez stood in the hallway outside the away clubhouse at Angel Stadium, sipping on a protein shake on his way to the team bus. The Mariners had just lost 3-2 to the Angels in extra innings, but Rodríguez -- and his teammate Bryan Woo -- both etched
No waiting for Naylor: Mariners' new slugger debuts 23 hours after trade
ANAHEIM -- Josh Naylor hasn’t had time for much of anything the last 24 hours. While getting back from dinner during the Diamondbacks’ off-day in Pittsburgh on Thursday, Naylor got the call he was expecting: He had been traded. Naylor packed his bags, hopped on a flight and flew across
Mariners trade for slugger Josh Naylor from D-backs
SEATTLE -- Jerry Dipoto has a longstanding reputation for jump-starting the Trade Deadline market, and the Mariners’ president of baseball operations indeed sparked this year’s traction, with the first major domino falling to Seattle on Thursday night. The Mariners acquired veteran first baseman Josh Naylor from the D-backs, and the
J-Rod, Arozarena show thump ahead of Naylor's arrival
ANAHEIM -- If there’s one thing Julio Rodríguez is going to be, it’s himself. The Mariners’ 24-year-old slugger knows that no matter what, when he stays within himself, good things tend to happen. That was exactly what ended up happening in the top of the fifth inning of the series
Ichiro has left a lasting impact on baseball -- and he's far from finished
Shohei Ohtani is considered by many to be the best baseball player in the world today. The two-way superstar is the headliner on a long list of Japanese players who successfully made the transition from Nippon Professional Baseball to MLB over the past 20-plus years. Others include Hideki Matsui, Daisuke
Pair of NL West teams among Mariners' Deadline scouting efforts
SEATTLE -- As the Mariners fell, 10-2, to the Brewers on Wednesday afternoon, many eyes within the organization were also shifting to the matinee taking place between the Astros and D-backs, and not necessarily to see if Houston would complete a sweep to further its edge atop the American League
Raleigh stays in top 3 in latest Hitter Power Rankings
With the unofficial second half of the season underway and the stretch run around the corner, our Hitter Power Rankings have seen quite a shakeup since our last edition. While the slugger at the top retains his perch, the rest of the list looks quite different as new names appear
Each team's new names, big moves on NEW Top 30 Prospects lists
We are in this kind of strange in-between limbo land when it comes to prospect rankings. It’s after the Draft but before the signing deadline (July 28), and we’ve historically not done any updates to our lists until after all the draftees are signed. But at the same time, we’ve
No. 3 prospect Ford slugs grand slam on 5-RBI night at Triple-A
From leadoff homers to walk-off homers, the stars were out across the Minors on Wednesday. On the same night MLB Pipeline provided updates to our club Top 30 lists, many of the game’s biggest names put their best foot forward. It’s a hectic time down on the farm with the