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Story summary
- The Seattle Mariners enter spring with 18 players in the 2026 World Baseball Classic, the most from any MLB team.
- The absence of Julio Rodriguez and Cal Raleigh has altered the clubhouse dynamics.
- Mariners president Jerry Dipoto says managing the enlarged roster is challenging, with 77 players brought in.
- Some Mariners players gain valuable experience during the World Baseball Classic.
- As players return, they will share tournament experiences ahead of the season.
