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Jorge Polanco has been a key player for the Seattle Mariners in their postseason run, delivering crucial hits including a game-changing home run in the ALCS against the Blue Jays, helping the team to a 2-0 series lead and inching closer to their first World Series appearance in 49 years.
The article provides updates on the Seattle Mariners and other baseball news, highlighting player performances and roster changes, including Jorge Polanco, Tarik Skubal, and Jose Altuve, with a focus on recent games and prospects' plans.
The Mariners have added infielder Ryan Bliss to their MLB roster, with Jorge Polanco going on the 10-day injured list due to a hamstring strain. Bliss, a 24-year-old acquired from the Diamondbacks, has shown promise in the minors and will get his first major league opportunity at second base. Sam Haggerty was moved to the 60-day IL to make room on the roster.
After years of being overshadowed, Jorge Polanco is now the centerpiece of the Seattle Mariners after a trade from the Minnesota Twins. The 2019 All-Star has shown consistent offensive prowess and is expected to bring leadership and flexibility to the Mariners' lineup, with the potential to significantly impact their performance in the upcoming season.
The latest episode of the MLB Trade Rumors Podcast covers the trade sending Jorge Polanco from the Twins to the Mariners, the Brewers signing Rhys Hoskins, the Diamondbacks signing Joc Pederson and the Blue Jays signing Justin Turner, as well as the Tigers signing prospect Colt Keith to an extension. The hosts also answer questions about Cody Bellinger's unsigned status and the possibility of the Mariners signing Blake Snell.
The Seattle Mariners made a significant trade with the Twins for second baseman Jorge Polanco, signaling a win-now move and bolstering their lineup with his versatility as a switch-hitter and up-the-middle infielder. The trade also created a void in the bullpen, but the Mariners are looking at internal options to fill that gap. The team also gave up two notable prospects in the trade. With most of their lineup holes filled, the Mariners are likely done with their major offseason moves but remain open to smaller additions.
The Seattle Mariners made a significant move by acquiring veteran second baseman Jorge Polanco from the Minnesota Twins in exchange for two MLB pitchers and two prospects. Mariners president of baseball operations Jerry Dipoto expressed excitement about the trade, highlighting Polanco's offensive capabilities and versatility as a switch-hitter. Despite Polanco's injury history, Dipoto believes the 30-year-old's physical condition and strong finish to last season bode well for his future performance. Additionally, Polanco already has a relationship with Mariners star Julio Rodríguez, which is expected to benefit the team.
The Seattle Mariners have acquired All-Star second baseman Jorge Polanco from the Minnesota Twins in a five-player trade, sending Anthony DeSclafani, Justin Topa, and prospects Gabriel Gonzalez and Darren Bowen to Minnesota. Polanco, known for his hitting and leadership skills, fills a middle-of-the-order bat need for the Mariners. The Twins, trading from a position of depth, receive multiple pieces to address other roster needs. The trade also involves cash to make it salary neutral, and the players involved are expected to make significant contributions to their new teams.
The Seattle Mariners acquired second baseman Jorge Polanco from the Minnesota Twins in a trade, prompting Mariners insider Shannon Drayer to discuss the move and its impact on the team's lineup as spring training approaches. The trade adds depth to the Mariners' roster and raises questions about their strategy leading up to the new season.
The Seattle Mariners have acquired second baseman Jorge Polanco from the Minnesota Twins in exchange for reliever Justin Topa, starter Anthony DeSclafani, and prospects Gabriel Gonzalez and Darren Bowen, along with cash considerations. Polanco, known for his offensive prowess, will likely serve as the Mariners' primary second baseman. The trade addresses the Mariners' need for infield depth while providing the Twins with pitching assets and promising prospects.
The Seattle Mariners have acquired switch-hitting veteran Jorge Polanco from the Minnesota Twins in exchange for four players and cash, aiming to solidify their second base position. Polanco, due $10.5 million this season, brings versatility and experience, having played almost every game as a fixture in the Twins' lineup from 2019-21. The Mariners' front office has long coveted Polanco for his switch-hitting ability and infield versatility, and the trade further explains the team's offseason vision of clearing payroll to reinvest in offensive players.
The Seattle Mariners and Minnesota Twins completed a five-player trade, with second baseman Jorge Polanco heading to Seattle in exchange for outfield prospect Gabriel Gonzalez, reliever Justin Topa, starter Anthony DeSclafani, minor league pitcher Darren Bowen, and cash considerations. Polanco, a 30-year-old switch hitter, is expected to bolster the Mariners' lineup, while the Twins aim to benefit from the young talent and financial flexibility gained from the trade.
Longtime Minnesota Twins infielder Jorge Polanco, the team's longest-tenured player, has been traded to the Seattle Mariners in a five-player deal, with the Twins receiving two pitchers and two minor leaguers in exchange. Polanco, an All-Star in 2019, has been a regular part of the Twins infield since 2016 and was considered a primary trade candidate due to the team's depth in the infield.
The Minnesota Twins traded second baseman Jorge Polanco to the Seattle Mariners for four minor league players, including reliever Justin Topa and outfield prospect Gabriel Gonzalez. Polanco, who has been with the Twins since 2014, provides the Mariners with an offensive-minded infielder. The trade gives the Twins financial flexibility to address other needs, such as starting pitching and outfield depth.
Fantasy baseball expert Scott White provides a list of 10 sleeper hitters for Week 26, including Jorge Polanco and TJ Friedl, who are rostered in less than 80 percent of CBS Sports leagues. The best matchups for the week include the Guardians and Brewers, while the worst matchups involve the Angels and Giants.