The Seattle Mariners began the Spring Training schedule by defeating their Peoria, Arizona, roommates, the San Diego Padres, 7-4 on Friday afternoon

With the offseason coming to a close, Seattle Mariners insider Shannon Drayer takes stock of the club's roster heading into spring training.

The Mariners have gone to great lengths to get a flexible lineup, but it won't always work out the way they've envisioned, will it?

A shortstop by trade, the Mariners' top prospect Colt Emerson may find a spot on the Opening Day roster at a different infield position or in a utility role

The Seattle Mariners have released their game schedule for 2026, with opening night on March 26 at T-Mobile Park.

From a roster-construction standpoint, moving one pitcher to get Cronenworth and a top-15 prospect would be a great deal, though there would be worries about Miller becoming the ace of another team in the future.

The Seattle Mariners have added veteran catcher Mitch Garver on a minor league deal, creating competition behind starter Cal Raleigh as spring training begins.

Seattle's search for its first pennant could end this fall as the Mariners parlay pitching and power into a well-oiled machine.