In Mariners news...
- Mark Feinsand at MLB.com details his time covering Ichiro in Seattle and each voting decisions in his Hall of Fame ballot.
Around the league...
- The Los Angeles Dodgers have signed lefty reliever Tanner Scott to a four-year/$72 million deal that includes a $20 million signing bonus and $21 million in deferred salary.
- What’s next for the Toronto Blue Jays after failing to land star Japanese RHP Roki Sasaki? Apparently multiple players are already on the team’s radar.
- Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell told fans at the recent Cubs Convention that Seiya Suzuki will be the team’s primary designated hitter in 2025.