Ben Williamson’s Stellar Defense Forcing Mariners to Make Tough Choice

Ben Williamson’s stellar defense forcing Mariners to make tough choice

Ben Williamson has been one of the best defensive third basemen in baseball this season, but his below-average power may force the Mariners into a tough choice at the trade...

The Mariners New Ben Williamson Dilemma

Ahead of the trade deadline, it was widely reported that the Mariners were looking to add an everyday third baseman. With the lack of meaningful offensive production there over the last couple of seasons, it makes sense. Eugenio Suarez, who has been the ‘bat-to-get’ this deadline, has been the Mariners’ primary target. The power, defensive combo, mixed with the overall vibe, isn’t lost on Mariners’ fans. However, after acquiring Josh Naylor on F…

MLB News: Ben Williamson, Mariners chase series win vs. A's

As Thursday’s trade deadline approaches, there has been heavy speculation that the Seattle Mariners are shopping for a third baseman. One of the targets is Eugenio Suarez, who has 36 homers for the Arizona Diamondbacks and is tied with Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh for the major league high of 87 RBIs. Suarez played for Seattle […]