Analysis: Why Mariners are left with few options to improve roster
The initial plan for this analysis was to offer an update on potential moves or signings that the Mariners might make as the Feb. 12 report date for pitchers and catchers looms. But after hours spent checking the rosters of other teams for potential positional redundancies, assessing who might still need help in their starting rotation, looking at arbitration-eligible players that might be making just a little too much for their respective team, the options seem limited.
