The Seattle Mariners Need to Recall Catcher Cal Raleigh

MESA, ARIZONA - MARCH 03: Cal Raleigh #29 of the Seattle Mariners at bat against the Chicago Cubs in the second inning on March 03, 2021 at Sloan Park in Mesa, Arizona. (Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images)

Through all the many issues the Seattle Mariners lineup is facing this season, one of the most glaring problems is the catcher position. Neither Tom Murphy nor Luis Torrens are producing anything offensively, and in Torrens’ case, he’s been atrocious defensively. Last night’s gaffe on Miguel Cabrera’s RBI single was just the latest in a long line of crucial defensive mistakes by Torrens.

Murphy has at least been good defensively with a 2.9 defensive WAR, but his impressive 2019 campaign…