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After sweeping the Detroit Tigers on Sunday, the Mariners ended the first half at 51-45 and in possession of the third and final wild card spot.
The Seattle Mariners are in position to make the postseason, and the acquisition of a former Seattle third baseman could make all the difference.
The Seattle Mariners are reportedly in the market for Diamondbacks first baseman Josh Naylor as the trade deadline looms closer.
The Mariners have won the first two games by scores of 12-3 and 15-7 on Friday and Saturday, respectively. The M's secured the series win on Saturday. It's Seattle's last series before the All-Star Break.
The Seattle Mariners will likely be aggressive at the trade deadline. With that in mind, there's a good chance they trade top catching prospect Harry Ford.
The Seattle Mariners' bats have started to come alive. They have a chance to improve their order even more before the MLB trade deadline. According to USA Today's Bob Nightengale, the Mariners have interest in two Arizona Diamondbacks sluggers: Eugenio Suarez and Josh Naylor.
Montes, who has 23 homers this season between High-A and Double-A, was launching balls at Atlanta's Truist Park.