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Mariners Lock In 18 New Prospects | Seattle Mariners News
The Seattle Mariners just locked in their entire 2026 draft class—18 new prospects, with only two skipping the pros for college. Outfielder Dominic Santarelli (Wisconsin) heads to LSU, and third baseman Connor Shouse (Texas Tech) returns for his junior year. This class leans heavily on college talent, with Santarelli being the lone high schooler selected. The Mariners splurged nearly their entire bonus pool—over $8 million—and even redirected savings from earlier rounds to land players in rounds 11-14. They reportedly wanted high schoolers but couldn’t sway Santarelli or Shouse, and hesitated…
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