Jack Reinheimer was going through his normal pregame routine on the road in Mississippi when he heard the news.
The 2013 fifth-round pick of the Mariners was getting ready for another game with the Jackson Generals, Seattle's affiliate in the Double-A Southern League, when he found out he had been traded to the Arizona Diamondbacks organization, joining Gabby Guerrero (also currently in the Arizona Fall League) as part of the package in return for Mark Trumbo.
"It was shocking at first," Reinheimer said. "It was right after batting practice, we were eating the spread. I get called into the manager's office, and he tells you.