MLB Playoffs Bracket if the season ended today: Julio Rodriguez single-handedly puts Mariners in Wild Card spot
The Seattle Mariners have moved into a postseason spot thanks in part to star Julio Rodriguez. Here's what the playoff bracket would look like if the season ended today.MLB is nearing the one-month warning for teams looking to make it to the postseason. Top teams like the Atlanta Braves, Ba...
1970-01-01 08:00
Mariners sweep may have broken the Houston Astros clubhouse
The Houston Astros were swept by the Seattle Mariners over the weekend thanks to a red-hot Julio Rodriguez. Houston's clubhouse did not respond well to that.The Astros aren't used to getting swept. If anything, opposing teams are typically on the receiving end of their wrath, especiall...
1970-01-01 08:00
Regrading the Luis Castillo trade after Reds call up Noelvi Marte
The Cincinnati Reds and Seattle Mariners pulled off a blockbuster trade last summer. How's that working out for both teams?The Cincinnati Reds were a sorry excuse for a major league team in 2022. The Reds sold off assets left and right before the season even began, and then doubled down on ...
1970-01-01 08:00
Framber Valdez restrained after starting benches-clearing drama vs. Mariners
Houston Astros ace Framber Valdez had to be restrained after hitting Seattle Mariners shortstop Jose Caballero with a pitch.In the fifth inning of Saturday's game between the Seattle Mariners and the Houston Astros, Dylan Moore smashed a home run off of Framber Valdez to stretch the Mariner...
1970-01-01 08:00
MLB Rumors: A Cardinals blockbuster, Dylan Cease suitor, NY Mets prospect
MLB Rumors: Mets ask Ronny Mauricio to switch positionsNew York Mets prospect Ronny Mauricio is essentially position-less.A shortstop by trade, Mauricio doesn't have a clear path to the major leagues thanks to Francisco Lindor, so New York has been experimenting with the young prospect at...
1970-01-01 08:00
Julio Rodriguez trolled Fernando Tatis Jr. into oblivion with HR robbery
Seattle Mariners outfielder Julio Rodriguez faked out Fernando Tatis Jr. after robbing him of a home run on Tuesday.Sometimes in sports, you have to keep the opposition on their toes. One way to do so is to fake them out. That is exactly what Seattle Mariners outfielder Julio Rodriguez did on Tu...
1970-01-01 08:00
MLB Rumors: Cardinals connected to blockbuster offseason trade
The St. Louis Cardinals were big sellers at the trade deadline, but could they be big buyers this offseason for a particular pitcher?The St. Louis Cardinals, sensing that the postseason was out of the question this year, decided to sell some of their players to build toward the future. They did ...
1970-01-01 08:00
MLB rumors: 7 players to expect to see discussed final trade day
With the trade deadline coming down to the wire, the following players are swirling around the MLB rumors mill.The MLB trade deadline expires at 6 PM E.T., so teams across the league are hammering the phone lines in hopes of improving their team before the final buzzer sounds.For teams in th...
1970-01-01 08:00
MLB Rumors: Phillies in on OF, Red Sox spurn calls, Padres avoiding trade
MLB Rumors: Phillies, Blue Jays, Giants competing for Teoscar HernándezThe Mariners were busy on Monday, trading Paul Sewald to the Diamondbacks and AJ Pollock to the Giants. It does not sound like the front office is going to get a break going into the final hours of the MLB trade deadline...
1970-01-01 08:00
MLB trade grades: SF Giants roll dice on reclamation project from Mariners
The San Francisco Giants and Seattle Mariners struck up a trade centered on former All-Star A.J. Pollock, whose career the Giants hope to revive.With the Aug. 1 MLB trade deadline on the horizon, teams are getting their last-second deals in under the wire. The San Francisco Giants and Seattle Ma...
1970-01-01 08:00
MLB Trade Grades: Diamondbacks land bullpen upgrade from Mariners
MLB Trade Grades for the Diamondbacks and Mariners trade sending reliever Paul Sewald to Arizona for a three-player package in return.With the Arizona Diamondbacks falling from NL West leaders to four games back of the Dodgers and two back of the Giants in second place, everyone was waiting on t...
1970-01-01 08:00
MLB rumors: Cashman in the way, Mariners minds made up, sellers cash in, more
MLB Rumors: Trade deadline sellers will cash in big timeThe Aug. 1 MLB trade deadline is right around the corner, which means teams are essentially deciding between three potential options: buy, sell, or stand pat.Teams who have underperformed are looking to get off bad money and reset for nex...
1970-01-01 08:00