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my friends and welcome to the weekend!
Let’s get you caught up on the latest from around baseball.
In Mariners news…
- In case you missed it, the Mariners hired Washington state native Tanner Swanson to serve as their new bench coach.
- Over at The Feed, commenter Suburban Shocker shared a text they received from a former colleague of Jason Kanzler about why they think the Mariners made the right decision in their managerial hire.
Around the league…
- The Nationals have reportedly agreed to a four-year, $23 million contract extension with outfielder Jacob Young.
- The Mets have re-signed right-handed reliver Robert Stock to a one-year deal.
- The Cardinals announced that they have promoted assistant general manager Rob Cerfolio to the post of GM.
- The Blue Jays said that recent Islamophobic posts made by outfielder Anthony Santander do not represent the views of the organization.
- Corbin Carroll successfully underwent elbow surgery and expects to have a normal offseason workout regimen as he prepares for 2027.
- Ben Balder at Baseball America highlighted 10 international prospects to watchfrom the 2027 class, including incoming Mariner Eudy Yuten. ($)
