Seattle Mariners reveal promising Cal Raleigh update amid frustrating 2026 season
The Seattle Mariners are experiencing a challenging 2026 season, currently holding a 25-29 record. Star catcher Cal Raleigh has been sidelined due to a right oblique strain but has recently begun light catch play, marking progress in his recovery. While there is no set timeline for his return, the team is hopeful as they navigate a tough offensive stretch without him.
- ▪The Mariners entered the season with high expectations after a playoff push last year.
- ▪Cal Raleigh struggled at the plate before landing on the injured list.
- ▪Raleigh has started light catch play, indicating progress in his recovery.
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