This week in MLB: Wander Franco vanishes, twice; Yoshinobu Yamamoto lands with Dodgers; Kiner-Falefa signs with Jays

This week in MLB: Wander Franco vanishes, twice; Yoshinobu Yamamoto lands with Dodgers; Kiner-Falefa signs with Jays


Nov 1, 2023; Phoenix, AZ, USA; Texas Rangers catcher Mitch Garver (18) celebrates defeating the Arizona Diamondbacks to win the World Series in game five of the 2023 World Series at Chase Field.
Image: Matt Kartozian-USA TODAY Sports

Catcher Mitch Garver signed a two-year contract with the Seattle Mariners on Thursday.

The deal includes an option for the 2026 season.

Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed by the Mariners, however multiple media outlets reported it was worth $24 million.

“Mitch is a hitter we had targeted from the start of the offseason,” said Jerry Dipoto, Mariners president of baseball operations. “He’s a proven winner who brings a strong combination of zone discipline, on-base skills, and power to the middle of our lineup, while also adding tough to find depth at key positions.” – Field Level Media Read More



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