Mariners' Kade Anderson Debut | Spokane News

Spokane News Today | 2 Min | The Daily News Now! · Aug 21, 2026 · 1m

The Mariners are unleashing their most hyped prospect yet—22-year-old lefty Kade Anderson—for his MLB debut this Saturday. Lights-out in the minors with a 1.06 ERA and elite strikeout stuff, he’s been untouchable since July 3rd. No heat (93-94 mph fastball), but his deceptive delivery and off-speed pitches have baffled hitters. Drafted third overall despite being projected lower, he led LSU to a title and has higher expectations than even Seattle. With the rotation struggling and rumors swirling about a six-man setup or bullpen moves, Anderson faces the Cubs’ top offense—especially tough for…