Mariners Acquire Taylor Ward from Orioles
Seattle lands outfielder Taylor Ward from Baltimore in a reported deal confirmed by multiple sources.
The Seattle Mariners are acquiring outfielder Taylor Ward from the Baltimore Orioles, according to reporter Mark Feinsand and corroborated by Jeff Passan. Ward is a right-handed hitting outfielder who spent time with the Angels and Orioles. The deal shifts Ward's team context and affects roster construction for both clubs. No return package details were included in the report.
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