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In Mariners news…
- Ryan Divish at The Seattle Times spoke to Mariners GM Justin Hollander to get some insight into the team’s approach to free agency this offseason.
- While Major League Baseball won’t celebrate Cal Raleigh’s tremendous season, we can spread some joy on his behalf — give to a worthy cause in his name.
Around the league…
- To no one’s surprise, Shohei Ohtani won his fourth MVP Award, giving him the second-most all-time.
- Padres ownership is reportedly considering a sale of the franchise. The team is currently owned by the family of the late Peter Seidler, who died in 2023.
- Guardians closer Emmanuel Clase also pled not guilty to pitch rigging, kicking off what is sure to be a lengthy legal proceeding.
- The Guardians are struggling to handle the PR fallout from the gambling charges against their two relievers. Zach Meisel at The Athletic took readers behind the curtain to show how the organization is reacting to the scandal. ($)
- Andy McCullough at The Athletic wonders if Paul DePodesta is up to the task of running the Rockies after a decade away from the sport. ($)
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