Mariners Moose Tracks, 9/25/17: Diamondbacks, Bronson Arroyo, and Touchdown Squirrel

Good morning everyone! Here’s some links to get your Monday started.

In Mariners news...

• MLB Trade Rumors takes a look at what the M’s need to address this offseason.
• The Mariners had some fun on the last road trip as the rookies got dressed up in costume.

Around the league...

• Check out what some of the other teams did about rookie dress-up.
• The Diamondbacks clinched their spot in the playoffs last night.

• Taijuan Walker sure was happy that the Diamondbacks clinched.

• Here are the playoff spots that are still available heading into the final week of the season.
• Bronson Arroyo, previously the last active member of the 2004 Red Sox, has decided to retire.
• While A’s catcher Bruce Maxwell continues to kneel during the anthem, some of his teammates are concerned about what might happen to the team because of his actions.
• Maxwell himself isn’t worried about whether his actions will lead to him getting chased out of the sport.
• The Astros utilized a pretty extreme defensive shift against Albert Pujols.
• The Phillies might be gearing up to make a big move this offseason.

Anders’ picks...

• This was perhaps the best thing that happened on College Football Saturday.

• And here’s another great animal video for your troubles.