The Seattle Mariners have acquired Gregory Santos in a trade with the Chicago White Sox, adding another hard-throwing reliever to their pitching staff.
The Mariners acquired infielder/outfielder Samad Taylor from the Kansas City for a player to be named or cash. Taylor made his major league debut last season, appearing in 31 games for the Royals.
Right-hander Austin Voth can earn $500,000 in performance bonuses for innings and starts as part of his $1.25 million, one-year contract with the Seattle Mariners,
First baseman Ty France and right-hander Logan Gilbert are among seven players who have agreed to one-year contracts with the Seattle Mariners, avoiding salary arbitration.
The Atlanta Braves acquired outfielder Jarred Kelenic, pitcher Marco Gonzales and infielder Evan White from the Seattle Mariners in exchange for pitchers Cole Phillips and Jackson Kowar.
Seattle Mariners Pres. of B.O. Jerry Dipoto says he doesn't know if going out and signing high-cost, big-name free agents is the answer to make the team better than the other clubs in the AL West.
George Kirby allowed only three hits in six innings, and the Seattle Mariners beat the Texas Rangers 1-0 and allowed Houston to win the American League West title.