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What does 50 saves mean for Diaz? A goal achieved and a new haircut for Mariners manager

This haircut doesn’t have any particular name.

“It’s just style,” Edwin Diaz said.

You can’t see it under his baseball cap, but Diaz has something like a ‘Z’ or waves shaved on the left side of his head. And Seattle Mariners manager Scott Servais took notice.

So before they left Seattle for their recently completed 10-game road trip, Servais approached Diaz with a proposition.

“I was like, ‘You think you can get 50 saves?’ ” Servais recalled while speaking recently on 710-ESPN radio. “He says, ‘I got it, Papi.’

“I said, ‘OK, Eddy, if you can get 50 saves I’ll cut my hair just like yours.