Welcome to Hot Stove League Mariners Fans

Now that the World Series is over and the Washington Nationals surprised everyone except themselves the Hot Stove League now starts. What is important to us is what the Mariners do during this period.

Often November is the busiest month during the off-season; however, it begins off slowly where teams make minor moves. They look at seeing who to take off the 40-man roster to help acquire free agents, make trades and getting ready for the Rule 5 draft. So far Seattle Mariners general manager Jerry Dipoto has done the same thing.

Although no trades have been made right now we should see something coming down real soon. We do know that Jerry has been busy talking with other general managers for…