SEATTLE, WASHINGTON - JULY 28: Abraham Toro #13 of the Seattle Mariners celebrates with teammates after hitting a two-run home run in the sixth inning against the Houston Astros at T-Mobile Park on July 28, 2021 in Seattle, Washington. Toro was traded to the Mariners from the Astros ahead of yesterday's game. (Photo by Alika Jenner/Getty Images)
In one of the most controversial moves in Mariner’s trade deadline history, the club traded closer Kendall Graveman to the Astros, for a “failed prospect” named Abraham Toro. Toro is a struggling former prospect, while Graveman was the team’s closer.