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Embed from Getty Images It’s not often you hear tell of a fourth-year slump. Injury slumps, however, are more common, and that’s what happened to George Kirby in 2025. Throwing shoulder inflammation announced on March 7 set him back until late May, when he opened the season
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Embed from Getty Images LAS VEGAS, Nev. — The race had been close, it had been billed as close, and although some of the insider indications had swung hard one way in the final days, it still seemed like anyone’s guess which way the votes would come in. In the
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While the Seattle Mariners have historically relied on trades to supply much of their bullpen core, there are still plenty of relievers on the free agency market that should at least pique the team’s interest. Some of these relievers are pricey, others cheaper; some are squarely elite while others
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Embed from Getty Images Major League Baseball announced its Silver Slugger Award winners on Friday, and Cal Raleigh has taken home the American League Silver Slugger at catcher. The award, which is voted on by managers and coaches, was not a surprise given Raleigh’s historic offensive season, where he
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Embed from Getty Images On Sept. 29, 2024, Eduard Bazardo finished off the only good month of his season. The first five months of the year saw Bazardo flip between blowup outings with the Seattle Mariners and some solid work with the Triple-A Tacoma Rainiers. By the time he
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Embed from Getty Images MLB free agency officially begins on Nov. 6, 2025, and as with all teams in the sport, the M’s have several players testing the waters of free agency before the 2026 season. Some aren’t likely to return; at least one other is a core
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Embed from Getty Images It takes a whole lot of consistency to log 25 straight six-inning starts with two walks or less to begin a season. It has only happened twice in MLB history: in 1905 by the right arm of Cy Young himself, and in 2025 courtesy of
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Embed from Getty Images For the first time since the award’s inception in 1992, a Seattle Mariner has won the Major League Baseball Players’ Association’s Player of the Year Award. It is, of course, Cal Raleigh. Raleigh put up one of the greatest catching seasons in history in
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SEATTLE, Wash. — After a heartbreaking end to what had been one of the most magical seasons in Mariners history, members of the media interviewed three figures in the Mariners organization on Thursday—president of baseball operations Jerry Dipoto, general manager Justin Hollander, and manager Dan Wilson—about how the season