Mariners Trade for Ferrer, Seek Backup Catcher
Update: 2025-12-09
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Seattle Mariners Acquire Andres Ferrer: A Promising Trade for the FutureThe Major League Baseball Winter Meetings in Orlando, Florida, have been relatively quiet, with no major transactions reported. However, the Seattle Mariners made a significant move by acquiring left-handed pitcher Andres Ferrer from the Washington Nationals. Ferrer, a twenty-five-year-old with eleven saves this season, is expected to step into a prominent late-inning role for the Mariners. The Mariners traded catching prospect Harry Ford and minor league pitcher Isaac Lyon to acquire Ferrer, who was a long-time target for the team. Ford, who was traded to the Nationals, expressed excitement about his new opportunity and is looking forward to competing for a regular role. Following the trade, the Mariners are now looking for a backup catcher, with sources indicating they are open to bringing back Mitch Garver.
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