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Mariners Trade Target: Suzuki vs Lefties | Seattle Mariners News
The Mariners’ offense is in freefall against lefties, posting the worst OPS in MLB — and with the playoffs looming, they’re desperate for a fix. Enter a bold trade proposal: send ace Luis Castillo to the Cubs for Seiya Suzuki, whose career OPS against southpaws? A blistering .840. Suzuki’s power (15 homers this year, 32 in 2025) could instantly energize the lineup, whether at DH or in right field. While Suzuki’s no-trade clause and Castillo’s remaining contract add complexity, their salaries are close — $18M vs. $22.75M — making it financially feasible. With Castillo likely to be moved…
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