If the Seattle Mariners are serious about contending in 2025 while also building a sustainable core for the future, Jarren Duran might be the perfect match for them ahead of the July 31 trade deadline.
The 28-year-old Boston Red Sox outfielder offers something the Mariners desperately need: dynamic athleticism and offensive versatility from the left side. His elite speed, improving bat, and ability to impact the game in multiple ways would inject life into a Seattle offense that has been inconsistent for much of the season.
Jarren Duran suits the Mariners perfectly, and he might actually be available
Duran's status as a trade candidate has risen above merely speculative to become seemingly very real.