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Most teams emphasized bat-to-ball hitters on Day 1 of the MLB Draft. But not the Mariners.

The Mariners chose Mississippi State slugger Ace Reese with the No. 24 pick. He's a spitting image of former Rockies All-Star Carlos González.

The Mariners have lost a lot of prospect depth in recent years and will seek to replenish it in the draft.

The Mariners are largely expected to score a pitcher with the No. 24 pick in the draft. New mocks suggest they could go for a college bat instead.

There are three other prospects the Mariners could choose to promote after sending Lazaro Montes and Michael Arroyo to Triple-A.

Cal Raleigh has undoubtedly been a victim of some poor luck this year, but we're now at a point where it's on him to turn his fortunes around with the Mariners.

The Mariners might finally have a golden chance to trade Luis Castillo, whose value is trending upward amid an uncertain trade season.

The Mariners might be the envy of most teams in having six quality starters, but the current setup is potentially compromising Bryce Miller's effectiveness.

Julio Rodríguez is eligible to come off the concussion IL this weekend, but it isn't likely to happen. It's the latest unfortunate turn in the Mariners' season.

The Seattle Mariners need some help at the trade deadline, which might mean the difficult decision of having to move some MLB-level talent of their own.