It's early in the offseason, but the Seattle Mariners and Tampa Bay Rays are reportedly already close to a trade.
According to Ryan Divish of the Seattle Times, the Mariners "are working on a possible deal" to send catcher Mike Zunino and outfielder Guillermo Heredia to the Rays for outfielder Mallex Smith and potentially a minor leaguer.
Divish noted the two sides have been in discussions since last week.
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