Daniel Kramer, MLB.com’s Mariners beat reporter, held an “Ask Me Anything” on Friday on Reddit at r/Mariners. With team offices closing down for the holidays soon and the possibility of some cooling across the Hot Stove, it seemed to be a good time to take a big-picture look at Seattle's

It was, by whatever measure you want to use, an absolutely thrilling year of baseball. We had records set. We had great teams do great things. We had the brightest stars shining on the largest stages. Before we turn the page on a year none of us will ever forget,

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As we say goodbye to 2025, it's a good time to revisit some of the best moments of the past season. From 13-strikeout complete games to multiple four-homer performances, the 2025 campaign featured excitement all across MLB. With the help of all 30 MLB.com beat writers, here's a look at

SEATTLE -- The Mariners have found their leading candidate to be their backup catcher in 2026. The club announced Tuesday it has signed veteran backstop Andrew Knizner to a one-year contract. The deal is worth $1 million, according to a source. The move brings Seattle’s 40-man roster to 39, and

NEW YORK -- Throughout the early offseason, even as they parted with franchise stalwarts Pete Alonso, Brandon Nimmo and Edwin Díaz, Mets officials insisted that this was not a rebuild or a reset, but a reshaping of the roster. The Mets still intend to construct a playoff team, which they

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SEATTLE -- While the Mariners will retain most of the roster that went deep into October last season, their 2026 group won’t feature a full-fledged form of “running it back.” Jorge Polanco, one of their most impactful postseason performers -- and their top remaining priority to re-sign this offseason --

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Scrambling for a holiday gift for the baseball fan(s) in your life? Calm down. Take a breath. We're here to help. With an assist from MLB.com's beat writers, here's one fun gift idea for fans of each team, all available at MLBshop.com. Jump to: AL East | AL Central |

ORLANDO, Fla. -- Jerry Dipoto joked that he was “jonesing” to make another move at this week’s Winter Meetings. But Seattle’s president of baseball operations was also quick to point out that he and general manager Justin Hollander had already checked off two big items on their offseason shopping list,

ORLANDO, Fla. -- Pitchers and catchers are reporting extra early this Spring Training to account for those who will be participating in the 2026 World Baseball Classic. And for the Mariners, that group could be up to a dozen, though only Cal Raleigh had officially confirmed before Tuesday, when Randy

Now that MLB has held the Draft Lottery and we know which teams are picking where, it's time to predict whom they'll select. The 2026 Draft actually won't begin until July 11, so we have 214 days to figure it all out. But we can't wait to make our first

ORLANDO, Fla. -- After assembling a roster that won the Mariners their first American League West title in 24 years, Jerry Dipoto was recognized in a big way on Tuesday. Seattle’s president of baseball operations was honored as Baseball America’s Executive of the Year. He’s the first Mariners exec to

The World Baseball Classic may not begin until March, but you could be forgiven for thinking that it all kicked off in December. On Tuesday, managers, general managers, and team officials for all 20 teams participating in next year's tournament gathered at the Signia by Hilton Orlando for the 2026

ORLANDO, Fla. -- Jose A. Ferrer had been coveted by the Mariners for far longer than most might imagine, before the club eventually landed the leverage lefty reliever in a trade with the Nationals on Saturday. Seattle actually tried to pry him away from Washington way back at the 2019

It's that time of year again. It's time for Rule 5. There is nothing else in baseball quite like the Rule 5 Draft, traditionally the final number of the annual Winter Meetings. Every year, Rule 5 sounds the closing bell on the Winter Meetings by providing big league opportunities for

SEATTLE -- Daniel Kramer, MLB.com’s Mariners beat reporter, held an “Ask Me Anything” this weekend on Reddit with fans at r/Mariners as a preview to the Winter Meetings in Orlando. This mailbag features excerpted questions and answers from that event (some lightly edited for clarity). The full AMA is available

SEATTLE -- The Mariners have landed their coveted lefty reliever, but in doing so, they are also parting with their top catching prospect and now must address what to do at Cal Raleigh’s backup spot. Seattle is sending Harry Ford, their first-round pick in the 2021 MLB Draft and MLB

ORLANDO, Fla. -- The Rule 5 Draft isn't taking place until Wednesday, and while early buzz at the Winter Meetings might be about things like where Kyle Tucker will sign, there are always early whispers about names who could go in the Rule 5 Draft. Teams haven't really started digging

SEATTLE -- The 2026 season will be the 50th in Mariners history, which will feature a year-long celebration of Major League Baseball in Seattle. And with that in mind, the time seems ripe to dip into some nostalgia, from the Kingdome to T-Mobile Park and “The Kid” to “Big Dumper.”

SEATTLE -- While the Mariners might not draw the celebrity star power the Dodgers or Yankees do, there is a faction of Seattle’s fanbase that carries prominence well beyond the Pacific Northwest. Mariners enthusiasts are known for their incredible loyalty and collective bond through the franchise’s most difficult seasons, which