While Patrick Corbin does not carry the same weight as teammate Zack Greinke, of whom we actually discussed a radical trade idea, but he could be exactly what the Mariners need. So lets breakdown Corbin and what exactly he would bring to Seattle.
The Player
Corbin is a 6’3″, 28-year-old, left-handed pitcher. Originally drafted by the Angels in the second round of the 2009 MLB Draft, Corbin didn’t stick around long. He was traded to the Arizona Diamondbacks as a PTBNL in 2010, to complete the Dan Haren trade. The GM of the D-Backs in 2010?