Mariners Moose Tracks, 11/12/22: Chris Flexen, James Click, and Jon Daniels

The Astros have made one of the strangest moves in recent memory.

By Anders Jorstad@AndersJorstad Nov 12, 2022, 7:00am PST

Good day and happy Saturday! Let’s dive into it.

In Mariners news...

The Mariners are reportedly drawing a good deal of trade interest in right-hander Chris Flexen.

In a shocking move, the Astros fired General Manager James Click after he and owner Jim Crane could not come to an agreement on a contract extension.
The Rays have brought on former Rangers executive Jon Daniels to serve as Senior Advisor for Baseball Operations.
Dodgers reliever Blake Treinen is set to undergo shoulder surgery, which could keep him out of commission for 2023.
Nick Anderson’s free agency was short-lived as the reliever agreed to a one-year contract with Atlanta.
Right-hander José Ureña has signed a one-year deal to return to the Rockies.
Noelvi Marte shook off a cold Arizona Fall League showing to this point, delivering big time in a game that knocked the Peoria Javelinas (Seattle’s team) out of the playoffs.
The Dodgers declined their team option on third baseman Justin Turner, making him a free agent.

The Seahawks play in Munich, Germany this weekend. Marshawn Lynch got there first to get an early walkthrough.