The Seattle Mariners won against the Chicago White Sox and are 63-53, holding the second AL Wild Card spot. They acquired first baseman Josh Naylor from the Arizona Diamondbacks to strengthen their lineup. Naylor has performed remarkably since joining, becoming only the second player in Mariners history to achieve two or more stolen bases and a home run in consecutive games. He was removed from a recent game due to shoulder soreness but has since been deemed day-to-day, avoiding a serious injury as the Mariners aim for October playoffs.
Naylor became the second player in Mariners history with 2+ stolen bases and 1+ home run in consecutive games, joining Ichiro Suzuki.
Fortunately for fans, the Mariners announced encouraging news postgame that the All-Star first baseman is day-to-day with shoulder soreness.
The Mariners' front office swung big before the trade deadline, acquiring Josh Naylor from the Arizona Diamondbacks.
Naylor has dealt with injuries in his career, but seems to have avoided a serious one here.
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