The former Kansas City Royals draft pick recently played for the Seattle Mariners' American League West rivals, the Los Angeles Angels.
Pete Alonso has hit 226 home runs since his debut in the MLB in 2019. During that time, only Aaron Judge of the New York Yankees has hit more home runs.
The only big move the Mariners have made is bringing in Donovan Solano on a one-year, $3.5 million deal. But Seattle has also signed or traded for a variety of experienced players
Leones del Escogido captured the winter league championship in the Dominican Republic (LIDOM). Leones defeated Tigres del Lacey, 6-5, to win th
The Los Angeles Angels enter the 2025 season with many question marks in their starting rotation. Right-hander Caden Dana, 21, could provide one of the answers.
Lopez got into 27 games with the Angels in 2024, posting a .629 OPS. The 32-year-old is likely to begin the 2025 campaign at Triple-A Tacoma, where he'll give the Mariners some utility depth.
Last year was a welcome to the show for Troup alum Ryan Bliss as he made his MLB debut. This year will be all about trying to solidify himself as a regular or even full-time starter for the Seattle Mariners.
The Los Angeles Angels have had a fine offseason thus far. They acquired slugger Jorge Soler through a trade and signed left-handed pitcher Yusei Kikuchi to a three-year deal earlier this offseason.
In some odd multiverse, the Seattle Mariners are a Bizzaroworld version of Andy Defrense from the Shawshank Redemption. Fans, convicted to serve in Shawshank prison, listen intently as the Mariners say, “Remember, hope is a good thing, maybe the best of things, and no good thing ever dies."
The Cubs traded Cody Bellinger to the Yankees for a fairly small return; surprisingly, a team that's had a quiet offseason kicked the tires on Bellinger too.
Pete Alonso, who was linked to the Seattle Mariners earlier this offseason, has now met with the Los Angeles Angels.
Playing in the LIDOM championship series, former Seattle Mariners All-Star infielder Jean Segura is putting on a show.