Mariners Moose Tracks, 10/17/23: Kyle Schwarber, Trevor May, and Kim Ng

In Mariners news...

• Peak offseason content.

Around the league...

• The Philadelphia Phillies power over the Arizona Diamondbacks with two home runs in the first inning, including Kyle Schwarber’s bomb off the first pitch of the game, to secure a 5-3 win and a 1-0 lead in the NLCS.
• The Texas Rangers head back home with a commanding 2-0 lead in the ALCS after silencing the Astros once again.
• Oakland A’s reliever Trevor May has announced his retirement from baseball, and in doing so, shared his thoughts on the A’s current ownership.
• Miami Marlins GM Kim Ng has stepped down after the team reportedly tried to hire a president above her, despite her massive success with the team in bringing them to the playoffs this season.