Jerry Dipoto laid out the Seattle Mariners’ remaining offseason checklist before they officially begin their 2019 step back season. It’s not nearly as drastic as trading away more than half his roster, like he’s already accomplished in the past three months, but here’s how he explained what’s left:
u25aa More relievers. The Mariners’ next closer might still be somewhere in the free-agent market.
u25aa “A middle-of-the field stabilizer,” as Dipoto put it.
It appears they can add a check mark to the second item on that list.
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