Mariners Consigliere

Let's talk second base trade targets

Several noteworthy names have been connected to the Mariners in trade rumors. But do any of them make sense for the team?

Dec 8 • 

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Mariners boldly bolster the bullpen

The cost was a prospect, who was a fan favorite. But acquiring Jose A. Ferrer is value added for a club with World Series aspirations.

Dec 7 • 

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Four outfield trade targets to consider

If the Mariners were to pursue an outfield upgrade, these players intrigue me.

Dec 4 • 

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November 2025

Wanted: Bullpen help

As with every offseason, expect an influx of new relievers joining the Mariners and a few familiar faces in the current bullpen pitching elsewhere in…

Nov 8 • 

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Does the rotation rebound or regress in 2026?

Seattle's rotation boasted a strong reputation it didn't live up to this year. What should we expect from it in 2026?

Nov 6 • 

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Let’s talk position player needs

Seattle is expected to lose three starting position players to free agency without clear-cut replacements in place.

Nov 2 • 

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What about Geno?

The good vibes and home run power Eugenio Suárez brings to the table are real and matter. But will the pending free agent return to Seattle?

Nov 1 • 

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October 2025

Does a Jorge Polanco reunion make sense?

Polanco just had one of the most productive seasons of his career. But was it enough to justify keeping him in Seattle.

Oct 31 • 

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Signing Josh Naylor

The Mariners wants to retain Naylor. But they may face stiff competition for his services.

Oct 29 • 

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How will the Mariners approach the offseason?

Promises of adequate financial resources for the front office have been made and broken before. Will this offseason be different?

Oct 28 • 

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Celebrating the fans we've lost

The Mariners owning October would provide another reason to celebrate loved ones no longer with us.

Oct 2 • 

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August 2025

Second-half Julio or something else?

The "second-half Julio" moniker makes less sense to me in 2025 than it did during Julio Rodríguez's three previous campaigns.

Aug 21 • 

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