In Mariners news...
- During his media availability yesterday, Mariners president of baseball operations Jerry Dipoto provided a unique outlook on the team’s disappointing offseason. He also discussed trade rumors surrounding starting pitching.
- By singing infielder Jorge Polanco, the Mariners are condemning themselves to competence, writes Michael Rosen at FanGraphs.
- The Mariners have acquired RHP Casey Legumina from the Cincinnati Reds in exchange for cash considerations. LHP Jhonathan Diaz has been DFA’d in a corresponding move.
- Outfielder Cade Marlowe has been DFA’d as the corresponding move to open a roster spot for infielder Jorge Polanco.