Mariners Care Foundation Broadcast Auction

Join the Mariners Care Foundation in our commitment to making our region a place where everyone can thrive by tuning into the Mariners Care Foundation Broadcast Auction on Mariners TV and KING 5 on Friday, May 29 during our game vs. the Diamondbacks.

Mariners Care Foundation Broadcast Auction: Friday, May 29 at 7:10 p.m. PT

Early Bird Bidding Opens: May 22 at 10 a.m. PT
Auction closes: May 29 at 11 p.m. PT

Proceeds from this special auction event support the Mariners Care Foundation’s pillar to ensure baseball and softball access for all.

Donate Now & Receive a Gift

Image of limited-edition gold 50 Seaons ferry boat.

Your $150 donation to the Mariners Care Foundation provides the uniform for one baseball or softball player representing the Mariners in the Nike RBI West Regional tournament, part of MLB’s premier student-athlete development program. As a thank you for your gift, you will receive one of 400 limited-edition gold 50 Seasons ferry boats.

Support Our Baseball & Softball Access Work

Your winning bids and donations support Foundation efforts to make baseball and softball more accessible to all young people in our region. Our vision is barrier free baseball and softball at every age and stage. This includes Mariners-sponsored initiatives like:

  • Hometown Nine youth baseball and softball advanced development & leadership program
  • Free Play Ball clinics and skills camps hosted in partnership with Mariners Training Centers across the Mariners 5-state region, including our Recess Takeover events with Mariners players
  • Nike RBI partnerships with Baseball Beyond Borders in Washington, Friends of Baseball in Oregon and Gamers Alaska
  • Equipment Donation Grants supporting high school baseball and softball programs in the Pacific Northwest

What we’ve accomplished so far:

  • Held a Grand Opening in March 2024 to celebrate the $1.5M+ renovation of Rainier Playfield in South Seattle, increasing access to play for baseball & softball players from t-ball through high school
  • Celebrated our first senior class of our 5-year Hometown Nine Fellowship Program boasting a 100% graduation rate and four of eight with commitments to college baseball and softball programs
  • Provided support to Nike RBI programs in Alaska, Oregon and Washington to grow the number of teams representing the Mariners at the Nike RBI West Regional, hosted in the Seattle area for the third year in a row
  • Hosted the most Play Ball Weekend events in MLB, including activations in Washington, Oregon, Alaska, Idaho Montana and across all Mariners affiliates, to serve over 3,000 youth
  • Granted $450,000 across 80 high school baseball & softball programs
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