Mariners ink 5-year deal with fan favorite Josh Naylor
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The Seattle Mariners confirmed Monday they have signed first baseman Josh Naylor to a new five-year contract through 2030.
Josh Naylor has re-signed with the Seattle Mariners, and the Philadelphia Phillies should use similar tactics to retain Kyle Schwarber.
BREAKING: First baseman Josh Naylor and the Seattle Mariners are finalizing a five-year contract, sources familiar with the deal tell ESPN. The first major free agent to sign this winter goes back to Seattle, where he was beloved after joining the Mariners in a deadline trade.
The Seattle Mariners bolstered their bullpen thanks to the addition of a Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher who was viewed as expendable.
Naylor has spent the last four seasons as a 2-3 win first baseman. The Guardians traded him to Arizona last offseason for Slade Cecconi, and he was then shipped to Seattle at the deadline for Brandyn Garcia and Ashton Izzi.