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The M’s dropped the series finale in a sleepy 6-0 loss to the Phillies yesterday that saw the offense unable to even muster a threat against Jesús Luzardo.
It’s a Mariners off-day today as the team heads across the border to Toronto for a weekend set with the Blue Jays.
In Mariners news…
- Dan Szymborski at Fangraphs checked back in on Cal Raleigh’s season-long numbers after his three-homer game.
- Bryce Miller was reportedly available out of the bullpen yesterday, possibly signaling some changes on the horizon for the starting rotation.
Around the league…
- Giants infielder Willy Adames has been diagnosed with a UCL sprain. The team has not yet decided whether he will get surgery to repair it.
- Cubs right-hander Ben Brown faced a setback in his rehab from a neck injury, leaving his availability for the stretch run up in the air.
- Pirates catcher Endy Rodriguez underwent hip surgery, cutting his 2026 season short.
- TWG Global, the holding company run by Dodgers owner Mark Walter, issued a statement yesterday regarding a recent federal probe into the company.
- Buss Sports Capital — who recently sold its ownership stake in the Los Angeles Lakers to Dodgers owner Mark Walter — is joining Kwanza Jones and Jose E. Feliciano as part of the new Padres ownership group.
- With Dana Brown now gone, Patrick Dubuque at Baseball Prospectus poured one out for the end of an era in Houston. ($)
Anders’ pick…
- The 18th annual Run of Hope Seattle is coming Sunday, September 20 to support Seattle Children’s Hospital. Mark your calendar and get your race number!
