Hello friends! It’s the weekend, and action around the league is picking up in advance of the Winter Meetings next week. Let’s get to the latest.
In Mariners news...
- Adam Jude at The Seattle Times previewed the Winter Meetings for the Mariners, with some notes on the team’s recent trade negotiations with the Cubs.
Around the league...
- The Mets signed a former Yankee, but not the one the team’s fans were hoping for — right-hander Clay Holmes is headed to Queens on a three-year contract.