Mariners Moose Tracks, 2/14/25: Alex Bregman, Marcus Stroman, and Joey Gallo
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Recapping the latest from spring training.
Good morning everyone, and happy Valentine’s Day! Let’s get you caught up on the latest from around baseball.
In Mariners news...
- Dan Wilson spoke to Ryan Divish at the Seattle Times about his first spring training as M’s skipper.
Around the league...
- Alex Bregman, who just signed with Boston, reportedly turned down a six-year deal with more guaranteed money from the Tigers.
- The White Sox are giving Joey Gallo an opportunity, agreeing to a minor league deal with the longtime outfielder.
- The Marcus Stroman drama continues as the right-hander failed to show up to Yankees camp by the mandatory report date.
- Bradley Woodrum at DRaysBay wonders if it really is advantageous to show up early for spring training.
- Stephen Sutton-Brown at Baseball Prospectus explains why the third time through the order penalty can be attributed to familiarity more than fatigue. ($)
- BP also unveiled its farm system rankings, placing the Mariners all the way down at 12th. ($)
- Jaden Agassi, the son of former tennis superstars Andre Agassi and Steffi Graf, will pitch for Team Germany in the upcoming World Baseball Classic Qualifiers.
- USA Baseball’s Alex Hugo is joining up with the Women’s Professional Baseball League.