The Chicago Cubs traded away utility player Christopher Morel on Sunday and apparently the Seattle Mariners had some level of interest in him.
According to MLB Insider Jon Morosi of MLB Network, the Seattle Mariners had at least some level of interest in Chicago Cubs utility player Christopher Morel before they dealt him to the Tampa Bay Rays on Sunday afternoon.Heard the Mariners talked with the Cubs about Christopher Morel before he was dealt to Tampa Bay.Heard the Mariners talked with the Cubs about Christopher Morel before he was dealt to Tampa Bay.
2) Morosi mentions that the interest in Morel shows that Seattle has interest in corner infielders, which is consistent with what Jerry Dipoto had said on Sunday. However, the team has options. If they were to acquire a second baseman, they could also move Jorge Polanco to third base if necessary.
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