Mariners Moose Tracks, 2/26/24: Mitch Haniger, Shohei Ohtani, and Evan Carter
Happy Monday!
In Mariners news...
- Mariners top prospect Harry Ford showed off his arm strength during the Mariners’ first Spring Training game yesterday:
"They're just wild about Harry."
— MLB Pipeline (@MLBPipeline) February 25, 2024
The @Mariners' Harry Ford -- MLB's No. 38 prospect -- with an absolute laser beam from his knees. pic.twitter.com/PqywZJuFVZ
- During an offseason of constant changes and multiple trades, manager Scott Servais helped stabilize the Mariners’ team by meeting with a core group of leaders to provide transparency.
- Outfielder Mitch Haniger feels right at home after his return to the Mariners this season and is grateful for the fans’ support.
Around the league...
- Baseball is back, baby.
Kameron Misner with an inside-the-park homer…with a little bit of help from an elite scorpion kick? pic.twitter.com/Is22UQazd7
— Chris Brown (@ChrisBrown0914) February 25, 2024
- Shohei Ohtani is set to make his Cactus League debut with the Los Angeles Dodgers tomorrow, where he will start as the DH against the Chicago White Sox.
- Texas Rangers outfielder Evan Carter was forced to leave the team’s Spring Training game early after being hit by a pitch on the forearm. The X-rays of his arm showed no significant damage, and he’s been ruled as day to day.