ESPN's MLB insider Jeff Passan must be playing Pokemon. Because to sum up the Seattle Mariners' trade deadline plans, he called on a couple of the monsters from the popular video game series. "Seattle's pitching alone will make the team good. Another bat or two on top of that can help them evolve from Bulbasaur to Venusaur."

As the Mariners fell, 10-2, to the Brewers on Wednesday afternoon, many eyes within the organization were also shifting on the matinee taking place between the Astros and D-backs, and not necessarily

With the trade deadline just eight days away, the Seattle Mariners are reportedly focusing their energy on Arizona Diamondbacks third baseman Eugenio Suarez. Su

The Arizona Diamondbacks, who have intriguing trade options for the Seattle Mariners, fell further out of playoff contention after dropping three straight to Houston.

He's not the Mariners' top choice, but Rockies third baseman Ryan McMahon is on Seattle's radar. Read more at MLB Trade Rumors.

Yes, the Mariners need to make trade deadline additions. They need a previously elite rotation to rediscover its dominance — as Logan Gilbert did Tuesday — even more.

"They need pitchers that are close to ready," an Arizona insider says of the Diamondbacks, a potential Seattle Mariners trade deadline fit.