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Source: Seattle has discussions with Trumbo
- Updated: December 7, 2016
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — Is it possible that Mark Trumbo could return to the Mariners after leading the Major Leagues in home runs last year for the Orioles? According to a source, Seattle has had discussions with the free-agent first baseman’s representatives during the Winter Meetings this week at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center, though no deal appears imminent.
ESPN’s Jim Bowden reported Tuesday night that the Mariners were in “serious talks” with the free-agent slugger, though the source said “serious” might be overstating the situation at this point. The club has not confirmed the discussions.
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But just the fact the Mariners have expressed interest in the 30-year-old is intriguing, given that general manager Jerry Dipoto has twice traded away Trumbo — …