The trade deadline for the Seattle Mariners is August 1st. We know that the Mariners’ pitching is solid. Between the rotation featuring George Kirby, Luis Castillo, and Bryce Miller, and the bullpen of Paul Sewald, Andres Muñoz, and Matt Brash, the Mariners won’t have an issue keeping their opponents from scoring. However, on the offensive side of the plate, they could use a tune-up. The Mariners’ three worst positions by Wins Above Replacement (WAR) are third base (-0.2 WAR, 18th in the league), first base (-0.9 WAR, 20th), and second base (-1.4 WAR, 27th). Also, remember that Mariners GM Justin Hollander said he has some untouchable players
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