Raleigh's Slump: WBC Hangover or Quick Fix?

0:00It's April 2nd. This is Seattle Mariners News today. AI-powered updates on your team. I'm Cory with the story. Seattle Mariners sit at three wins and four losses early on. No panic yet after splitting with the Yankees. But catcher Cal Raleigh, last year's AL MVP runner-up, looks rough which is four hits in 25 at bats, dipping below them in Dose Align. That slump ties back to the World Baseball Classic, where Raleigh caught for Team USA, but sparred drama with new Mariners teammate Randy Arozerina. They were cool before, but after USA beat Mexico, Raleigh skipped the handshake in Arozerina's first ad bat. Fans are buzzing early, questioning if this WBC hangover is real, especially since Raleigh started last season ice cold 2 at 125 through. Seven games, Mariners supporters want their leader sharp, not dealing with off-field noise when playoffs push his loom. Arozerina smoothed it over and spring training, calling Raleigh a brother, saying sorry for post-game shots, and stressing their locked in for a world.

1:02Series run together. Keyby's on Raleigh, he's got the pedigree to bounce back quick and quiet the doubters as the Mariners gear up.