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Good morning folks! Let’s get your Saturday started with some links.
In Mariners news...
- Shed is already getting back to work, which is great to see.
Day 3 post surgery! We Working! #RoadTo110% pic.twitter.com/Hf9eS6Fn3l
— Shed Long Jr. (@SLONG895) September 25, 2020
Around the league...
- The Reds released a statement regarding their former broadcaster Thom Brennaman.
— Cincinnati Reds (@Reds) September 25, 2020
- New York Daily News reports that Major League Baseball lagged in its promises to help protect Its essential workers.
- No Mariners made this list.
Here is the complete Top 20 list of #MLB jersey sales. pic.twitter.com/1Z8UJzT51J
— David Lennon (@DPLennon) September 25, 2020
- The Yankees are officially on the hook for the rest of his contract.
Giancarlo Stanton will not exercise the opt-out in his contract after this season. Has 7 years and $218M to go on his deal, which was slightly backloaded. #yankees
— Jon Heyman (@JonHeyman) September 25, 2020
- It sounds like the Appy League is officially toast.
MLB's plan to convert the Appalachian League, formerly an advanced rookie short-season league, to a wood-bat league for collegiate players is apparently full steam ahead (via @mlb_pr): pic.twitter.com/Yhqio5wQUL
— keithlaw (@keithlaw) September 25, 2020
- Despite a highly disappointing season, the Nationals have agreed to a contract extension with manager Davey Martinez.
- Who could have predicted this?
THE 2020 MIAMI MARLINS ARE POSTSEASON BOUND. #JuntosMiami pic.twitter.com/TEdhm6mk4y
— Miami Marlins (@Marlins) September 26, 2020