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Mariners Revamp Infield as Free Agency Unfolds

1/31/2026

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The Seattle Mariners will overhaul the starting infield after Jorge Polanco signed with the New York Mets and Eugenio Suárez remains a free agent.
The Mariners retained first baseman Josh Naylor and will keep J.P. Crawford at shortstop.
Ben Williamson, Cole Young, and Colt Emerson are identified as potential replacements.
The club aims to add spring training depth.
Wilson, a recent signing, may find new opportunities with Seattle.

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Story summary

The Seattle Mariners will overhaul the starting infield after Jorge Polanco signed with the New York Mets and Eugenio Suárez remains a free agent.
The Mariners retained first baseman Josh Naylor and will keep J.P. Crawford at shortstop.
Ben Williamson, Cole Young, and Colt Emerson are identified as potential replacements.
The club aims to add spring training depth.
Wilson, a recent signing, may find new opportunities with Seattle.