Five 'secondary' moves that shaped the Mariners' first playoff team in over 20 years, plus 3 reasons to believe in the club in October.
We all talk about the blockbuster deals and the marquee names attached to them. But the Mariners’ playoff drought ended because of a small handful of acquisitions and decisions that don’t stand out as much on their own as others.
Such as these:
Eugenio Suarez, 3B
Suarez was the “other’ piece in the big trade with the Cincinnati Reds over the winter, bringi…
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