The subpar Mariners desperately need some of their injured players back in the lineup urgently, but this could then mean the end for Dominic Canzone in Seattle.
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It was already good enough that the Mariners got Kade Anderson, but Mason Peters' early success has been as pleasant as it has been surprising.
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We're at the point where it's arguably time for the Mariners to get rid of Rob Refsnyder, with his previous club in Boston offering a potential solution.
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Former Mariners lefty just resurfaced with Angels sporting a new and improved fastball
Tayler Saucedo was a reliable member of the Mariners bullpen for two seasons and now he's looking to return to these heady days, armed with more heat.
Mariners' disastrous Rob Refsnyder experiment looks increasingly beyond saving
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We checked how far the Mariners' playoff odds have fallen, and the answer is shocking
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Reliever who was a Mariner for a hot minute is now the Dodgers' secret weapon
While it was entirely understandable why the Mariners let Will Klein leave, it still hurts to see him doing so well in Los Angeles with the Dodgers.
Hottest hitter in minor leagues is threatening a Colt Emerson-like rise for Mariners
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Colt Emerson shouldn't be Mariners' final bold top prospect promotion this summer
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Kyle Schwarber is crushing Cal Raleigh's 60-HR pace from historic Mariners season
Already dealing with a loss of form and injury, Cal Raleigh now has the prospect of Kyle Schwarber breathing down his neck just one year after hitting 60 bombs.
Mets' Jorge Polanco nightmare confirms Mariners exit was a blessing in disguise
The Mariners wanted Jorge Polanco back in Seattle, but his early season adversity with the Mets shows they were actually fortunate not to re-sign him.
Dominic Canzone's slow-burn rise to Mariners stardom has caught even fans off guard
It took Dominic Canzone a while to show his talent consistently, but now the Mariners are reaping the benefits as he continues to prove the doubters wrong.
Giants trade buzz could give Mariners an excuse to press pause on Colt Emerson
The Seattle Mariners need urgent help defensively and one enticing solution appears to be within reach further down the West Coast in the Bay Area.
$115M free agent Mariners gave up on too soon could come back to haunt them
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Mariners offense's worst of both worlds explains why it's so hard to watch
It's been rough going for the Mariners lineup so far in 2026, and Cal Raleigh is the poster boy for these struggles, particularly in a couple of key categories.
Baseball gods have done Mariners a huge favor by cursing the American League
The Mariners have notoriously endured bad luck over the years, but the baseball gods are finally doing what they can to help them out despite their subpar form.