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Right-hander Bryan Abreu is integral to a Houston bullpen that has excelled this season, but the fact that his two hiccups thus far have come against the Seattle Mariners is noteworthy.
The Seattle Mariners have one of the better offenses in Major League Baseball, and Cal Raleigh is leading the way from his catcher position.
The Red Sox selected fifth, fourth and third in the first three Drafts from 1965-67, but just once have they picked that early in the subsequent 57 Drafts. That came in 2021, when their wretched pande
The Seattle Mariners and the Houston Astros meet Sunday in the final game of their 4-game series at Daikin Park.
The Mariners have baseball's best road record so far this season. Here's a look at some numbers behind their success, and why it might be sustainable.
New York Yankees – The Yankees offered $760 million to Juan Soto, and once he shunned them, they quickly turned around and used the money to land ace Max Fried ($218 million), former MVP outfielder Cody Bellinger ($25 million), former MVP first baseman Paul Goldschmidt ($12.5 million) and All-Star reliever Devin Williams ($8.6 million).
Mariners get back one their ace pitchers who was previously best in this MLB stat category, sparking bad news for the AL West.
Much of the baseball world has been fascinated with the Mariners' High-A affiliate this spring because of switch-pitching sensation Jurrangelo Cijntje, but the Everett AquaSox also hold the unique distinction of having four Top 100 overall prospects among their everyday starting nine.
The Athletics' Sutter Health Park and Rays' George M. Steinbrenner Field are both minor-league stadiums, with their substantially lower capacities making them the two smallest ballparks in MLB right now.
Andres Munoz has 16 saves in 16 chances and still has a 0.00 ERA. An All-Star last season, he looks like one again this year, and ESPN MLB Insider Buster Olney told the "Refuse to Lose" podcast that he just might be the best reliever in baseball.