Mariners Moose Tracks, 2/25/25: Lazaro Montes, Julio Rodriguez, and Andrés Muñoz
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Happy Tuesday!
In Mariners news...
- Mariners top outfield prospect Lazaro Montes blasted a towering three-run homer in yesterday’s 12-8 win against the Milwaukee Brewers with his parents in attendance.
- Adam Jude at The Seattle Times analyzes the current state of the Mariners’ second base competition.
- Julio comments on facing the new Andrés Muñoz pitch known as the “kick changeup” during live batting practice.
- A tough decision will be made in naming the Mariners’ Opening Day starter, with Logan Gilbert and Luis Castillo as the top options.
Around the league...
- San Francisco Giants catcher Tom Murphy has been diagnosed with a mid-back herniated disc, which will sideline him for multiple weeks and likely keep him out for Opening Day.
- A look at the new NBC Sports Philadelphia score bug, which eliminates a fan favorite Phillies joke.
- The Detroit Tigers have signed LHP Andrew Chafin to a minor league deal, with a potential to earn $2.5 million if he makes the team’s big league roster.
- New York Mets infielder Nick Madrigal has been diagnosed with a left shoulder fracture, and will be out for an extended period of time. The team also announced yesterday that LHP Sean Manea has a strained right oblique that will shut him down for the next couple of weeks.
- Los Angeles Angels veteran outfielder Mike Trout took on his first in-game action since injuring his knee in July of last year.