SEATTLE, Wash. — Seattle Mariners President of Baseball Operations Jerry Dipoto announced today the Mariners have acquired INF Carlos Santana and cash considerations from the Kansas City Royals in exchange for RHP Wyatt Mills and minor league RHP William Fleming.
The Mariners Major League, 40-man, roster remains at 39 players.
Santana, 36, has appeared in 52 games with the Kansas City Royals this season. During the month of June, he is batting, .357 (20x56) with 8 runs scored, 5 doubles, 2 home runs, 11 RBI, and 13 walks, while getting on base at a .