Mariners Moose Tracks, 10/2/17: John Jaso, Draft Order, and Terry Collins

Good morning everyone! It’s officially the postseason. Although the Mariners are done playing for 2017, there will still be plenty of action in the coming weeks. I hope we can all enjoy it together. Thanks for sticking around through this wild 2017 season.

In Mariners news...

• I’ve got nothing. Help me out in the comments if you find anything fun and Mariners-related!

Around the league...

• John Jaso is likely retiring now that the season is over, and his plans for his life sure are interesting.
• Beyond the Box Score looks back at its predictions for the season to see how accurate they were.
• Mets manager Terry Collins, who was likely going to lose his job anyway, has opted to resign and move himself to a front office role.
• After remaining silent on the issue for a long time, the Yankees have finally agreed to extend their netting to help protect the fans.
• We miss you, Roenis.

• Ichiro isn’t slowing down any time soon. The outfielder reportedly wants to play until he’s 50.
• Now that the regular season is over, here’s what the first round of next year’s draft will look like.
• Jeff Passan thinks MLB is taking appropriate steps to improve diversity in all levels of the sport.
• Omar Vizquel and Lloyd McClendon were two of several people to interview for the Tigers managerial opening.
• Royals Review reflects on the last several years with the outgoing core of players.

Anders’ picks...

• LOOK AT THIS HOCKEY CAT.