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Mariners notebook: Jerry Dipoto discusses Luis Castillo trade rumors

Throughout the winter, the Mariners fielded multiple trade offers for veteran right-hander Luis Castillo that Jerry Dipoto said were worthy of consideration. "We had more than a few deals that made you scratch your head and say, 'Hey, what do you think, guys?'" Dipoto, the club's president of baseball operations, said in a conference call Monday afternoon. 

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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.