Victor Robles is staying in the Emerald City!
The Seattle Mariners 2 years, $9.75 million Contract extension with outfielder Victor RoblesBy doing so Monday, he will remain under contract with the team through the 2026 season.
Robles could have joined the team as a free agent during the offseason, but opted to stay in the team's contract, which includes a $9 million option for the 2027 season. (Related story: Dodgers suffer tragedy as rising star pitcher River Ryan loses season-ending elbow injury)
Robles has been very effective for the team since Seattle signed him on June 4. The deal with the Mariners came just three days after he was released by the Washington Nationals. In 42 games with the Mariners, Robles batted .303 with seven doubles and three home runs. In addition, he Julio Rodriguez After suffering an ankle injury, he played center field.
Seattle made some solid moves in terms of roster depth.
Victor will be staying in Seattle!
We signed outfielder Victor Robles to a two-year contract extension, extending his contract through 2026 with a team option through the 2027 season. #TridentUp
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— Seattle Mariners (@Mariners) August 12, 2024
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One has been cashed and the other is still pending (just waiting to be paid).
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