Jason Wang

4 days ago | sodomojo.com | Jason Wang

Given their excess of talent at the catcher role, Seattle may be suffering from success when it comes to his future. One of the biggest storylines for the Seattle Mariners this year is the incredible success that Cal Raleigh has been having. Since he has essentially cemented himself as the best catcher in baseball, it's easy to forget that one of the hottest prospects in Seattle's system for the past few years was supposed to be his backup.

6 days ago | sodomojo.com | Jason Wang

Things haven't exactly been going great for the Seattle Mariners as of late. Following a disappointing stumble in their most recent series, Seattle's first game against the Minnesota Twins ended in similarly heartbreaking fashion. This string of losses allowed the Houston Astros to temporarily take back the lead in the AL West, but don't count the Mariners out just yet.

1 week ago | sodomojo.com | Jason Wang

The team's former ace has rediscovered what made him great with his new squad. The 2021 season was a great one for Robbie Ray. In his first and only full year with the Toronto Blue Jays, he led all AL pitchers in ERA (2.84), innings pitched (193.1), strikeouts (248), ERA+ (157), WHIP (1.045), and rWAR (6.9). For his efforts, he was nearly unanimously named the AL Cy Young Award winner and headed into free agency with his stock at an all-time high.

1 week ago | sodomojo.com | Jason Wang

It's not uncommon for players to take a step back after signing their first big-money contract. It was an underlying concern after Cal Raleigh signed his extension with the Seattle Mariners right before the start of the regular season. But so far, he has put any and all worries to rest as he's put himself on pace to have his best single season by far. Cal Raleigh is making it impossible to argue for anyone else as MLB's best catcherOffensively, Raleigh seems unstoppable.

1 week ago | sodomojo.com | Jason Wang

These two American League rivals might find a way to put their differences aside at this year's trade deadline. The New York Yankees and the Seattle Mariners don't have much in common. One is a big-money franchise on the East Coast with a proven track record of winning, while the other is a scrappy team on the West Coast yet to make its first appearance in the World Series. However, they're starting to seem more like peers this season.