Good morning everyone! Let’s dive into the latest.
In Mariners news...
- Perhaps this was poorly timed, but Anthony Franco at MLB Trade Rumors highlighted the excellent bullpen additions the Mariners made last winter.
Around the league...
- Terry Francona hinted at an intention to retire following the 2023 season.
- Giancarlo Stanton hit his 400th career home run yesterday.
- The Pittsburgh Pirates have decided to shut down No. 1 overall pick Paul Skenes while they prepare him for the 2024 campaign.