Mariners Moose Tracks, 7/8/25: Cal Raleigh, Byron Buxton, and Miguel Cairo
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Injury updates and more from around baseball.
In Mariners news...
- Cal Raleigh predicts his Home Run Derby appearance in the cutest video you’ll see today:
When Cal Raleigh says he has childhood memories dreaming of growing up and competing in the Home Run Derby, he really means it.
— Daniel Kramer (@DKramer_) July 7, 2025
️ ⚾️Video evidence circa 20 years ago, when Cal was only 8-years-old (shared via his dad, Todd, who will be throwing to him in Atlanta): pic.twitter.com/ABtKaXVC6Q
- Switch-pitching prospect Jurrangelo Cijntje has impressed the Mariners’ organization with his recent success.
- Shannon Drayer at Seattle Sports 710 AM explores how the Mariners’ pitching staff can lead the team back to the top of the division.
Around the league...
- Minnesota Twins center fielder Byron Buxton has been announced as the fourth member of the 2025 MLB Home Run Derby.
- San Francisco Giants LHP Erik Miller has been diagnosed with a mild UCL sprain and will miss at least five weeks.
- The Washington Nationals have named Miguel Cairo as their interim manager.
- Arizona Diamondbacks closer Shelby Miller has been placed on the 15-day IL with a forearm strain.
- Los Angeles Dodgers RHP Tyler Glasnow will be activated by the team on Wednesday after being on the IL since April due to shoulder inflammation.
- San Diego Padres third baseman Manny Machado has become the fifth active player to reach 2,000 hits.