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Hello everyone! College basketball may be reigning supreme over the sporting landscape right now, but there’s still plenty of baseball news to get to.
In Mariners news...
- Lookin’ snazzy!
Here it is. Our 2021 t-shirt design! and the other surprise — we've got a new fledgling website from where you can order it! Check it out at https://t.co/OnKAXx3jBt! pic.twitter.com/UiiBqungVW
— The Maple Grove (@BigMapleGrove) March 19, 2021
- MLB dropped an updated top 30 prospects list for the M’s.
- Corey Brock at The Athletic provides a host of updates from around Mariners camp. ($)
- Adam Jude at The Seattle Times finds some similarities between this spring and the 1989 spring of Ken Griffey, Jr.
- Effectively Wild, Fangraphs’ baseball podcast, previewed the 2021 season for the Mariners with Ryan Divish.
- This guy is going to be fun.
Asked if his speed and baserunning skills are underrated, Jarred Kelenic said his goal is to get 30 stolen bases this season.
— Ryan Divish (@RyanDivish) March 20, 2021
Around the league...
- Kumar Rocker is gonna be fun when he gets drafted.
The Big Crave.
— Rob Friedman (@PitchingNinja) March 20, 2021
14th K. pic.twitter.com/11scaS8AKf
- Jim Bowden at The Athletic outlines a handful of trades he would like to see before the season gets underway. ($)
- ...what?
Former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie will join the Mets’ Board of Directors, effective immediately, the team just announced.
— Deesha (@DeeshaThosar) March 19, 2021
- Top Rockies prospect Brendan Rodgers continues to hit hurdles in his development as the infielder will miss at least a month due to a hamstring injury.
- Perhaps Félix will get back to throwing soon.
Brandon Hyde said Félix Hernández (right elbow discomfort) is "feeling better" but wouldn't make his next start. #Orioles
— Joe Trezza (@JoeTrezz) March 19, 2021