Leody Taveras, Seattle and Mariners
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The Texas Rangers moved on from this fan favorite earlier this season, and now the Seattle Marines appear to be doing the same thing.
Josh Naylor delivered the final blow with a walk-off grand slam after Seattle was held scoreless in the 10th and 11th innings. The comeback started while the Mariners were scoreless and down to their final out. Dylan Moore walked to start an improbable rally, followed by RBI singles from Donovan Solano and Cole Young.
When Julio Rodríguez left Seattle's game against the Los Angeles Angels after a live ball hit his shin / ankle area, tortured Mariners fans everywhere assumed the worst. According to Daniel Kramer of MLB.com, X-rays came back negative, so the very worst may have been avoided.
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Friars on Base on MSNWhy the Padres should take a low-risk swing at this recently DFA’d outfielderThe Padres should consider claiming recently DFA’d outfielder Leody Taveras. With speed, defense, and switch-hitting upside, he could provide low-risk fit for San Diego’s struggling left field.
Mariners third. Leody Taveras grounds out to second base, Chris Taylor to Nolan Schanuel. Cole Young strikes out swinging. Ben Williamson singles to shortstop. J.P. Crawford singles to right