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Mariners trade chip could be 'desperate' move for Phillies, Rays
May 15, 2026; Seattle, Washington, USA; Seattle Mariners designated hitter Rob Refsnyder (30) reacts after striking out during the ninth inning against the San Diego Padres at T-Mobile Park. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Brashear-Imagn Images There are not a lot of valuable right-handed hitting outfielders who could be made available at this year's trade deadline. The Seattle Mariners may have one, but the 35-year-old has not had a good season at the plate. Still, interested clubs may hope that a turnaround comes with a change of scenery. Rob Refsnyder, who crushed lefties during his time with the Boston Red Sox, is hitting .140 with a .458 OPS against southpaws in 2026. Bleacher Report's Tim Kelly wrote Wednesday that although Refsnyder is having a bad year, teams may take a chance on his pre
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