The Seattle Mariners have signed former catching prospect Jake Anchia to a minor league deal with the Cleveland Guardians. Meanwhile, the Mariners remain in the running for free agent Hyeseong Kim.
The Seattle Mariners are still looking to make their first "big" acquisition of the offseason after entering the break with pressing needs at second and third base.The Mariners had over 30 minor leaguers that left the organization either via free agency or retirement. Some players, like Luis Curvelo and CJ Widger, have already picked up with new teams and will have an opportunity to make impacts on major league rosters in 2025.
Former Mariners catching prospect and seventh-round 2018 draft pick Jake Anchia signed a minor league deal with the Cleveland Guardians that included an invite to Spring Training., on his signing with the Cleveland Guardians, which includes an invitation to Major League Spring Training.🤝 He was previously with the Seattle Mariners & ranked byAnchia spent seven years in Seattle's farm system and hadn't advanced past the team's Double-A level.
The Guardians needed catching depth in the higher levels of their farm system and Anchia, with six years of experience, fits the bill. His hitting numbers in Double-A the last two season don't inspire confidence. But if he puts together a solid spring, he could get his first taste of the major leagues relatively soon in Cleveland.MARINERS ONE OF THREE TEAMS STILL IN THE RUNNING FOR HYESEONG KIM:
Hyeseong Kim reportedly has three offers on the table, one being from the Seattle Mariners; Less than an earlier report that said he had five contract offers.The Seattle Mariners division rivals, the Los Angeles Angels, are looking for power and could find an answer in the form of the 2024 All-Star.
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