Mariners Predicted to Sign LeMahieu for Depth

0:00It's March 26th, I'm Cory with the story, and this is Seattle Mariners News. Today, your AI-powered team report. Opening day has arrived for the Seattle Mariners, who have bolstered their roster with hopes of reaching the World Series for the first time. With a long 162 game season ahead, injuries are bound to happen, so experts say they need more depth at key positions. Fansighted writer Austin Owens predicts the Mariners will sign veteran infielder, DJ Limaheyu. Recently released by the New York Yankees, at age 35, Limaheyu brings proven experience despite a down year last season. He hit 266 with a solid on-base percentage in 45 games, showing he can still get on base, advance runners, and play elite defense. His lack of power isn't a big issue for a backup role. Owens points out Seattle could snack him cheaply on the veteran's minimum since the Yankees are covering most of his salary this year. That makes him a low risk addition for injury cover. Adding a player like Limaheyu would give the Mariners flexibility without breaking the

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