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The Atlanta Braves have traded Marco Gonzales to the Pittsburgh Pirates in a salary dump move, freeing up money to potentially acquire a starting pitcher. The trade comes after the Braves acquired Jarred Kelenic and others, indicating their intention to move Gonzales.
The Atlanta Braves traded newly-acquired pitcher Marco Gonzales to the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for a player to be named later. The Braves also learned that they will have the 24th pick in the 2024 MLB Draft. Other news includes offseason rumors, coaching staff discussions, and various signings and deals across MLB teams.
The Pittsburgh Pirates have acquired left-handed starter Marco Gonzales in a trade with the Atlanta Braves, adding a veteran presence to their rotation. The deal involves the Braves sending cash along with Gonzales to Pittsburgh for a player to be named later. Despite starting only 10 games this year due to surgery, Gonzales has been a reliable innings-eater in previous seasons. The trade allows the Braves to shed Gonzales' $12 million contract from their payroll. The Pirates, who finished with a 76-86 record, have promising pitching prospects on the horizon as well.
The Atlanta Braves have traded pitcher Marco Gonzales and cash to the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for a player to be named later. The deal is primarily motivated by financial considerations, as Gonzales is owed $12 million this season and is not seen as an impact starter. The cash involved in the trade is significant, potentially freeing up payroll for the Braves. The player to be named later is not expected to be a major factor in the deal.
There is a case for the Atlanta Braves to keep Marco Gonzales in their starting rotation due to their lack of depth in the back end. Despite a rough 2023 season, Gonzales has shown solid performance in previous years, with a decent ERA, low walk rates, and good chase and barrel percentages. While his strikeout numbers are not impressive, his overall slash line against hitters is manageable. With the Braves' rotation depth issues, Gonzales could be a valuable asset if he remains healthy.
Seattle Mariners pitcher Marco Gonzales will undergo nerve surgery on his left forearm, causing him to miss the rest of the season. The 31-year-old left-hander hopes to recover in time for spring training. Gonzales had been dealing with discomfort and soreness in his forearm since May and underwent various treatments without success. The surgery aims to decompress the anterior interosseous nerve. Gonzales has a $12 million salary next year and a team option for 2025.
The Seattle Mariners are facing a series of significant pitching injuries, with right-hander Penn Murfee set to undergo season-ending surgery on his ulnar collateral ligament (UCL). Pitching prospect Taylor Dollard will also undergo season-ending labrum surgery, while lefty Marco Gonzales will be shut down for two weeks due to nerve issues in his elbow. Murfee, who has been a strong presence in the Mariners' bullpen, will face a lengthy recovery period, likely missing the remainder of the 2023 season and a portion of the 2024 campaign. The Mariners' rotation challenges are further compounded by other injuries, potentially impacting their approach to the trade deadline.
Bryan Woo, one of the Mariners' top pitching prospects, will make his MLB debut on Saturday against the Rangers. The 23-year-old right-hander had a 2.05 ERA in nine starts this season with Double-A Arkansas. Woo offers a riding fastball at the top of the strike zone with a slider/cutter combination that continues to improve. The Mariners' original starter for Saturday, lefty Marco Gonzales, remains back in Seattle to have tests done on his sore left forearm.
The Seattle Mariners suffered a crushing 12-3 defeat against the Boston Red Sox, with starting pitcher Marco Gonzales giving up eight earned runs in just 1.2 innings. Despite some late runs from the Mariners, the Red Sox dominated the game and won the series. The Mariners will now face the Atlanta Braves in their next game, hoping to bounce back from this loss and improve their record.
The Seattle Mariners are set to face off against the Boston Red Sox in their rubber match, with Marco Gonzales starting for the Mariners and Brayan Bello starting for the Red Sox. The game will be broadcast on ROOT SPORTS and Seattle Sports (710 AM). The Mariners lineup remains largely unchanged, with José Caballero getting the start against right-handed pitching. The article also includes a brief history of notable Mariners games from past years.
The Seattle Mariners defeated the Detroit Tigers 9-2, returning to a .500 record. The starting pitching has been the team's strength, with Marco Gonzales putting in a solid performance. The offense, which has struggled, walked more than striking out and contributed top to bottom. Julio Rodriguez hit a home run, showcasing the team's power potential. The Mariners have the best pitching staff in baseball and if the offense can continue to improve, they may become a force to be reckoned with.
Seattle Mariners' Jarred Kelenic has been named American League Player of the Month for April, while Marco Gonzales and J.P. Crawford have exceeded expectations and helped the team to an 11-12 start. Gonzales has bounced back from a poor 2022 season and shown drastic year-over-year improvements in hard-hit percentage, barrel percentage, and chase rate. Crawford has rebounded from a subpar 2022 season and owns a 121 wRC+ through 83 plate appearances while exhibiting elite strike zone discipline.
The Seattle Mariners defeated the Philadelphia Phillies 6-2 in front of a sold-out crowd. Marco Gonzales pitched 5 innings, giving up only 1 earned run. Jarred Kelenic went 3 for 4 with a single, a double, and a home run, showing confidence in his fielding. Teoscar Hernández also hit a home run and hoisted the three-pronged hot dog roaster trident. Cal Raleigh hit a triple, and José Caballero played like a clubhouse veteran.
The Mariners lost 5-3 to the Brewers, with Marco Gonzales pitching a strong game but ultimately giving up the lead in the seventh inning. Julio Rodríguez hit a two-run home run to give the Mariners an early lead, and Jarred Kelenic had a chance to tie or win the game in the ninth inning but only managed to score one run. Despite the loss, Gonzales' performance was noteworthy and deserving of recognition.
The Seattle Mariners are back at T-Mobile Park to start a long homestand against the Colorado Rockies, Milwaukee Brewers, and St. Louis Cardinals. Marco Gonzales has been placed on the paternity list, and Tommy Milone will make a spot start in his place. Jarred Kelenic will get a rare start against a lefty. Nick Solak, who was acquired by the Mariners on March 31, was claimed on waivers by the White Sox.