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Firing links into the void! Pew pew!
In Mariners news...
- Oh my...
Source: #Indians are active in trying to move Edwin Encarnación and #Mariners are joining the action. A possible scenario: Carlos Santana back to Cleveland. We'll see if anything happens.
— Enrique Rojas/ESPN (@Enrique_Rojas1) December 13, 2018
- Mariners are still good at being green!
The grass isn’t the only thing green at Safeco Field.
— Rep. Pramila Jayapal (@RepJayapal) December 12, 2018
The @EPA recognized the @Mariners' public commitment to reducing food waste by 50% by 2030 and named them U.S. Food Loss and Waste Champions. Keep up the fantastic work and GO MARINERS!
- Former Mariner Casey Lawrence is ready to be a Carp:
#GoCarp pic.twitter.com/pi5S2tCRo4
— Casey Lawrence (@caseylawrence) December 12, 2018
- Here’s Manager Scott Servais on MLB Network from the Winter Meetings:
We got really baseball-y w/@Mariners Mgr Scott Servais. #MLBNow #WinterMeetings pic.twitter.com/a0mdVpvM9d
— Brian Kenny (@MrBrianKenny) December 12, 2018
- Longtime Rainiers announcer Mike Curto with some prospect updates on his blog.
- This is awesome. Former LL writer and current Fangraphs editor goes ahead and kills it in a quick segment on MLB Network at the Winter Meetings AND manages to mention Kyle Seager. Way to go, Meg!
I went on MLB Now and talked about why banning the shift would be goofy, among other things. It was great fun and I did not fall in the pool. https://t.co/PFH8TdSHQq
— Meg Rowley (@megrowler) December 13, 2018
- #LaFlamaBlanca (Ian Miller) continues his hot streak in Mexico!
Primera entrada, primer bateador: #LaFlamaBlanca. ♂️ ♂️ ♂️ pic.twitter.com/wuYj9L9lXf
— Tomateros de Culiacán (@clubtomateros) December 13, 2018
Around baseball...
- Charlie Morton to the Rays!
The Morton deal with #Rays is 2 years for $30M with a 3rd year option https://t.co/6WXOssv8IT
— Marc Topkin (@TBTimes_Rays) December 12, 2018
- The Rockies are no loner paying Mike Hampton:
One of the best Mike Hampton stories I ever heard. A teammate was giving him grief about his height (5'10") and difficulty getting a carry-on bag into the overhead compartment of team plane.
— Grant McAuley (@grantmcauley) December 12, 2018
Player: "Do you need a hand with that?"
Hampton: "No, I'll just stand on my wallet." https://t.co/SxbPHV9lHP
- All right.
Jordy Mercer has deal with Tigers
— Jon Heyman (@JonHeyman) December 12, 2018
- No, thanks.
Teams on Sonny Gray include: reds, braves, padres, mariners
— Jon Heyman (@JonHeyman) December 12, 2018
- Angels attempting to rebuild. To quote LL writer Grant Bronsdon, “Mariners try to rebuild on the fly: ‘what are you doing? ‘Angels try to rebuild on the fly: ‘it might work.’”
- What.
Scott Boras, on Harper & the Yankees:
— Ryan Fagan (@ryanfagan) December 12, 2018
"When the nurse walks in the room with a thermometer, the issue is not what the thermometer says that day, the issue is what's the health of the patient when they're ready to leave the hospital. And they're not ready to leave the hospital." pic.twitter.com/Nqf4xVHX3y
- Yeehaw!
Rangers closing in on a three-year deal for RHP Lance Lynn
— TR Sullivan (@Sullivan_Ranger) December 12, 2018
- All right.
Source: Justin Bour has agreed to a dealing with the Los Angeles Angels, pending a physical.
— Jeff Passan (@JeffPassan) December 13, 2018
- Well, that is a beard:
#Reds today announced the acquisition of RHP Tanner Roark from the Washington Nationals in exchange for RHP Tanner Rainey. pic.twitter.com/45bgb6kqWa
— Cincinnati Reds (@Reds) December 13, 2018
- Okay.
Free agent reliever Jeurys Familia has agreed to a deal with the New York Mets, sources familiar with the deal tell Yahoo Sports. Deal is pending a physical.
— Jeff Passan (@JeffPassan) December 13, 2018
Eric’s pick...
This guy is still going strong, bless his heart. (slightly NSFW but not really?)
明日から、フランス版のゴットタレントの決勝に出演する為にパリに行きます！決勝という舞台に立つ事はあまり無いことだと思うので頑張ります！
— ウエスP(Wes-P／Mr Uekusa) BGT2018&AGT2018 (@uespiiiiii) December 12, 2018
よろしくお願いします！
I will go to Paris in France from tomorrow! To appear in the final of the France’s Got Talent! Everyone please! pic.twitter.com/e6422PZjI1