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The Mariners secured a 2-1 victory over the Twins with strong pitching from Luis Castillo and Chris Paddack, clutch hitting from Cal Raleigh and Randy Arozarena, and solid defense, ending a recent slump and highlighting key player performances.
The Boston Red Sox are reportedly intensifying their efforts to acquire Seattle Mariners pitcher Luis Castillo. Red Sox chief baseball officer Craig Breslow is said to be working diligently to facilitate a trade, potentially involving Christian Walker, to clear Castillo's $72 million contract over the next three seasons. The Mariners are interested in Walker, which could influence the trade dynamics. The Red Sox must decide if they are willing to meet Seattle's demands to secure Castillo.
The Seattle Mariners left the MLB Winter Meetings without making major roster changes, constrained by limited payroll flexibility and specific positional needs. While they explored options for first base, second base, and third base, no deals were finalized. The Mariners are considering trades, particularly involving pitcher Luis Castillo, whose market value has risen. They are open to trading Castillo for proven MLB infielders, despite his no-trade clause, as they navigate a challenging offseason market.
The Seattle Mariners completed a sweep of the Anaheim Angels with a 5-1 win, highlighted by a strong performance from pitcher Luis Castillo, who threw seven scoreless innings despite early struggles. Castillo made key mid-game adjustments, and the Mariners' offense capitalized on Angels' errors and aggressive batting to secure the victory. This win extends the Mariners' division lead and marks a successful end to a grueling 17-game stretch.
The Seattle Mariners defeated the Houston Astros 4-2 in a chaotic game marked by unorthodox plays and lucky breaks. Despite a shaky start from pitcher Luis Castillo, the Mariners capitalized on errors and unconventional hits to secure the win. Key moments included a clumsy but effective catch by Luke Raley and a game-tying RBI from Josh Rojas. Julio Rodriguez's accidental bunt added an insurance run, sealing the victory and extending the Mariners' lead over the Astros.
The Seattle Mariners are set to kick off their 2024 season with a game against the Boston Red Sox, featuring Luis Castillo as the starting pitcher. The Mariners are hoping for a strong performance from Castillo to set the tone for the season. The Red Sox lineup includes Rafael Devers, Trevor Story, and former Mariner prospect Tyler O’Neill. The game will be broadcast on ROOT Sports and 710 AM Seattle Sports, with pregame festivities starting at 6:30 PT.
In MLB DFS pitching picks, Yu Darvish is the top stud pick due to excellent Vegas numbers and a favorable matchup against the Pittsburgh Pirates. Patrick Corbin is a value pick against the Colorado Rockies, who struggle against left-handed pitching. Luis Castillo is a GPP pick with upside against the Minnesota Twins. The Los Angeles Dodgers are the top stack of the day, facing Jose Berrios and the Toronto Blue Jays. CJ Abrams, Randal Grichuk, and Steven Kwan are notable hitter picks for DFS lineups.
The Seattle Mariners defeated the Houston Astros with a dominant 10-run inning, marking their fourth win in the season series. Julio Rodríguez played a key role in the rally, driving in two runs with a clutch single. Pitcher Luis Castillo had a strong outing, allowing only one unearned run over seven innings. Prospect Isaiah Campbell made his Major League debut and ended it with a swinging strikeout. The Mariners are off to a blistering start against the Astros, and their lineup is firing on all cylinders.
Luis Castillo is the only Seattle Mariners player named to the 2023 MLB All-Star Game, which will be hosted at T-Mobile Park. This is Castillo's third All-Star nod, but his first as a member of the Mariners. Despite the team's struggles, Castillo has performed well with a 2.86 ERA and 108 strikeouts. The Mariners have other candidates for injury replacements, including George Kirby and Paul Sewald. Additionally, there will be various All-Star festivities for Mariners fans to enjoy, including the Swingman HBCU Classic and the MLB All-Star Futures Game.
The Seattle Mariners defeated the Washington Nationals 8-4 in their first game of the final homestand before hosting the All-Star Game. J.P. Crawford and Eugenio Suárez hit home runs, while Luis Castillo pitched seven strong innings to secure his first win since May. The Mariners' offense relied less on the long ball, with sacrifice flies and timely hits contributing to their victory. Seattle's three-run fifth inning proved to be the difference, aided by a stolen base and a successful challenge. The Mariners' win was highlighted by the rare occurrence of both teams hitting leadoff home runs.
The Seattle Mariners showed some grit and earned a comeback victory over the Washington Nationals with a score of 8-4. The Nationals hit two home runs but were handed 11 strikeouts by Mariners pitching. Luis Castillo struggled with his command early on but battled back to pitch through the seventh inning. The Mariners offense blew some early opportunities but strung together hits in the fifth inning to take the lead. The team played together, worked from behind, and came up clutch for a rare come-from-behind win.
Jhony Brito, a Yankees' not-ready-for-prime-time hurler, surprisingly out-pitched Luis Castillo, the industry's most sought-after starter, in a 4-2 victory against the Mariners. The Yankees' second-tier hitters, including Jake Bauers, Billy McKinney, and Willie Calhoun, carried the offense, providing the team with the therapy they needed after a disastrous sweep at Fenway. The victory ensured the Yankees their first series victory since Aaron Judge went on the IL, but the team will need this second layer of manpower to make it to October, at least until Giancarlo Stanton, DJ LeMahieu, and Josh Donaldson crack the code on their collective slumps.
The New York Yankees will face the Seattle Mariners in a three-game series at home after a disappointing road trip. Gerrit Cole will start for the Yankees against George Kirby in the first game, while the Yankees have yet to announce their starting pitcher for the second game. Domingo Germán will start for the Yankees in the final game against Bryan Woo. The Yankees won two out of three games against the Mariners in their previous meeting.
The Seattle Mariners face a tough matchup against the Miami Marlins with top prospect Eury Pérez taking the mound, but the Mariners will be bolstered with their own ace, Luis Castillo. Pérez's fastball averages 97.4 mph, but his inexperience and struggles with commanding the zone could work in the Mariners' favor. The game starts at 6:40 PT and will be televised on ROOT Sports NW.
The Seattle Mariners face the Texas Rangers in a crucial series, with the opportunity to gain ground in the AL West. The first game of the series falls on MLB's Lou Gehrig Day, which raises awareness about ALS. The Rangers have the second-best record in the American League, with a team wRC+ of 134 and the most runs scored in the majors. The Mariners will have staff ace Luis Castillo and rookie phenom Bryce Miller bookending the series.