What a trade deadline! Every team in the Majors made a trade, except for the Colorado Rockies. I was pretty distracted as every time I refreshed my news feed, I was assaulted with what felt like three other trades. The most significant trade was the Juan Soto/Josh Bell deal to the San Diego Padres, but before that, our Mariners made the big splash by acquiring Luis Castillo. Why were the Mariners active during the trade deadline? On June 21st, the Mariners were eight games back of the third wild card spot. However, they went on an absolute tear, going 26-10 since then, and are now one game
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