Mariners Moose Tracks, 6/6/23: Jacob deGrom, Brandon Lowe, and Andrew McCutchen

In Mariners news...

• The Mariners have been transferred the contract of RHP Logan Verrett:

• The Mariners have also signed LHP Kyle Hart to a minor league deal and assigned him to Triple-A Tacoma.
• After being outscored 50-16 over their last six games, Joe Fann at Seattle Sports 710 AM discusses the Mariners’ need to prove themselves before the trade deadline.

Around the league...

• Texas Rangers ace Jacob deGrom has been moved to the team’s 60-day IL and awaits further testings for his right elbow inflammation.
• The Tampa Bay Rays have placed infielder Brandon Lowe on the 10-day IL due to inflammation in his lower back.
• Friend of the site Matthew Roberson sat down with Pittsburgh Pirates star outfielder Andrew McCutchen to learn why his return to Pittsburgh means so much to him.
• Jesse Rogers at ESPN.com details the historic MLB payroll divide and how it could impact the game moving forward.