AL West: 3B boost needed in Seattle?
Aug 12 2026
After missing nearly three months on the IL, Brendan Donovan returned to the Mariners on August 4. He has made four starts at third base against right-handed pitchers, while sitting two games versus left-handed pitchers. He has two hits over 14 at-bats while striking out over 21% of the time. Over 10 rehab games, Donovan hit .122 with a home run while striking out 25% of the time. Donovan walked into the third base role with J.P. Crawford landing on the IL with wrist inflammation. The Mariners' offense could use a spark, and replacing Donovan in an everyday role could be what the team needs.
Weston Wilson and Leo Rivas are on the Mariners' bench and have each made a start at 3B versus LHP while Donovan sits. They are a...
Almost!
You’re just a few clicks away from accessing this feature and hundreds more throughout the year that have a singular goal in mind: Winning your league. Subscribe to BaseballHQ.com here!
Already a subscriber? Sign in here
More From PT Tomorrow
For our final PT Tomorrow NL East column of 2026, we look past mañana and into the offseason and beyond--then stop for a well-earned rest.
Sep 25 2026 10:03am
Sep 25 2026 10:03am
As the 2026 season winds down, these players are just getting started
Sep 18 2026 3:05am
Sep 18 2026 3:05am
The AL West has some interesting options for some new playing time heading into 2027.
Sep 17 2026 3:03am
Sep 17 2026 3:03am
A slugging Yohandy Morales tries to pound out a spot for himself on the 2026 Nationals and beyond. Plus: SS in ATL; bench in PHI; Marsee in MIA; Tong at NYM; more.
Sep 15 2026 10:05am
Sep 15 2026 10:05am
This week, we point out an under-the-radar option in L.A., welcome starting pitchers back to Arizona and San Diego, check in on a favorite of ours in Colorado, and take a closer look at the Giants' starting rotation.
Sep 12 2026 3:05am
Sep 12 2026 3:05am
