Seattle Mariners
Cal Raleigh downplays handshake snub with teammate Randy Arozarena
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During Team USA's 5-3 victory over Team Mexico in the World Baseball Classic, Seattle Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh declined a handshake from teammate Randy Arozarena. Arozarena responded with pointed comments in a post-game interview, though their seriousness remains unclear. Raleigh has since reached out to Arozarena, emphasizing no hard feelings and focus on competition.
Chase DeLauter launched two home runs in his regular-season debut, powering the Cleveland Guardians to a 6-4 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Opening Day at T-Mobile Park. The 24-year-old prospect became the first in franchise history to achieve the feat. DeLauter went 3-for-5 in the game.
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Randy Arozarena rejoined the Seattle Mariners' spring training camp in Peoria, Arizona, on March 14, issuing a statement declining further comment on his World Baseball Classic interaction with teammate Cal Raleigh. Manager Dan Wilson and both players emphasized moving past the incident to pursue World Series goals.
The Seattle Mariners are predicted to make a major trade for Arizona Diamondbacks' three-time All-Star Ketel Marte to bolster their offense. Bleacher Report analyst Zachary D. Rymer sees this as a homecoming for the 32-year-old second baseman, who could replace Leo Rivas. Marte's addition would pair him with key Mariners hitters like Julio Rodriguez and Cal Raleigh.
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The Seattle Mariners announced they will retire Randy Johnson's No. 51 jersey during a pregame ceremony on May 2, 2026, at T-Mobile Park. The event coincides with a game against the Kansas City Royals, marking the fifth retired number in franchise history. Johnson, a Hall of Famer known as 'The Big Unit,' spent a decade with the Mariners from 1989 to 1998.
The Seattle Mariners have exercised the 2026 club option on reliever Andrés Muñoz, securing him as their closer for $7 million. The team declined the mutual option on catcher Mitch Garver, making him a free agent after paying a $1 million buyout. They await a decision from infielder Jorge Polanco on his $6 million player option.
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The Tampa Bay Rays secured a 9-4 victory over the Seattle Mariners in an American League MLB matchup on September 3, 2025. Tampa Bay's hitting proved key.