You really didn’t think Jerry Dipoto was going to make you wait that much longer for his first strike of the offseason, did you?
The Seattle Mariners are acquiring second baseman/outfielder Adam Frazier in a trade with the San Diego Padres, sources familiar with the agreement tell ESPN. Going to San Diego will be hard-throwing left-handed reliever Ray Kerr and outfielder Corey Rosier.
— Jeff Passan (@JeffPassan) November 27, 2021
With the noises of an unfortunate Apple Cup still ringing in the ears of tens of thousands across Washington, the Seattle Mariners decided now was the time to shore up their infield situation for 2022 and add a player coming off a career season with significant positional flexibility.