Pitchers and catchers report in just over three weeks, with the first Spring Training game barely a month away, but until then there is little salvation from the flood of gloom that this offseason is delivering Mariners fans.
Today the Mariners were up in Baseball America’s Top-10 prospect rankings, and it wasn’t pretty.
The top three or four would likely have a spot in most teams top-10, but the predictable concern for Seattle right now is one of depth. Outside of the bullpen and outfield, there are few reinforcements within the organization at the moment who are not already on the 40-man roster.