HOUSTON — Multiple sources confirmed that Eddy Toledo, the Mariners’ supervisor of scouting for the Dominican Republic, was informed that he would not have his contract renewed for next season.
Tom Allison, the Mariners’ vice president of scouting, was in Japan and returned a message via text, saying: “Never an easy conversation. Making moves to allow the Mariners to take the next step in the ever-changing international scouting landscape.”
Toledo is a longtime scout in the DR, who has worked for a variety of teams. He scouted and signed Nelson Cruz, Carlos Gomez and Jose Reyes while working for the Mets.