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Seattle Mariners Now Have Even More Competition For First Baseman Carlos Santana


Published on 2024-12-17 19:25:17 - MSN
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  • In addition to hearing that the Minnesota Twins are interested in Santana, the Mariners now have to worry about the New York Yankees also.

The Seattle Mariners are facing increased competition for free agent first baseman Carlos Santana, as reported by Daniel Kramer of MLB.com. Santana, who previously played for the Pittsburgh Pirates and Milwaukee Brewers in 2023, has become a desirable asset due to his consistent performance and versatility. His stats from last season include a .240 batting average, 23 home runs, and 86 RBIs, along with a notable ability to draw walks, evidenced by his 110 walks in 2021. The Mariners' interest in Santana stems from their need for a reliable first baseman, especially after Ty France's performance dipped in 2023. However, with other teams also showing interest, the Mariners might need to act quickly or consider alternative options to bolster their lineup.

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