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Seattle Mariners' Adam Frazier, Kansas City Royals' Andrew Benintendi win salary arbitration cases

NEW YORK -- - Seattle second baseman/outfielder Adam Frazier and Kansas City outfielder Andrew Benintendi won their salary arbitration cases on Friday.

Frazier was awarded $8 million rather the Mariners' $6.7 million offer by the panel of Margaret Brogan, Frederic Horowitz and Brian Keller, who heard the case on May 2.

"Excitement, for sure," said Frazier, who listened to the four-hour Zoom session when Major League Baseball and the Mariners argued against Frazier's representative and the players' association. "My agent and the PA did a great job presenting the case. Obviously I'm going to make money either way.