Shannon Drayer
Drayer: Kelenic’s demotion is best way to get him where Mariners need him to be
What should you know about Jarred Kelenic's demotion by the Mariners to Triple-A? Shannon Drayer has the details with help from Mike Blowers.5 days ago
Drayer: Mariners’ Kelenic is scuffling, but still in good place to take step forward
It's been a slow start for Jarred Kelenic, but Shannon Drayer breaks down why he and the Mariners feel he's trending in the right direction.12 days ago
Mariners address frustrating strike calls against rookie Julio Rodríguez
Mariners manager Scott Servais finally let an umpire have it for a called strike 3 on Julio Rodríguez, and revealed how the M's are addressing it.19 days ago
Drayer: If this is breakout season for Mariners’ Logan Gilbert, he’s off to great start
Robbie Ray is the reigning AL Cy Young and Matt Brash has grabbed the attention, but it's Logan Gilbert leading the charge for the Mariners' rotation.27 days ago
Drayer on Mariners: 11 things that stand out through 10 games
The Mariners are 5-5 as they head into their fourth series of the season Tuesday. M's insider Shannon Drayer shares her first impressions.30 days ago
What the Mariners are bringing north: Drayer breaks down the roster
The Mariners have their roster set as they move north for the regular season. Shannon Drayer details everything you need to know.1 month ago
Drayer: Embracing rookie lessons, Mariners’ Kelenic now in a good place
Jarred Kelenic has a new approach at the plate thanks to some help from Mark McGwire, but the Mariners outfielder also has valuable perspective thanks to both his rookie season and his mom.1 month ago
Drayer: Mariners asked Julio Rodríguez to ‘light it up’ — now ‘it’s on’
The Mariners will begin the season with 21-year-old phenom Julio Rodríguez on the roster. Shannon Drayer breaks down what comes next.1 month ago
Rookie Matt Brash wins final spot in Mariners starting rotation
Matt Brash didn't get a chance to pitch after being called up to the Mariners late last season, but he has a guarantee now after making Seattle's rotation.2 months ago
Mariners’ Matt Brash, George Kirby don’t blink; Billy Hamilton makes case for roster
Matt Brash and George Kirby had their final chance to impress the Mariners and make the rotation Friday night, while Billy Hamilton showed his value with a show-stealing catch.2 months ago
Mariners Notebook: Bullpen dealt another blow with Ken Giles injury
For the second time this spring, the Mariners have a spot to fill in their bullpen due to an injury to a veteran expected to play a big role.2 months ago
Knocking down the door? Mariners’ Julio Rodríguez wows with electric night
Top Mariners prospect Julio Rodríguez is checking every box to make the club, especially after his inside-the-park homer Thursday night.2 months ago
Mariners Notebook: Will M’s carry Cal Raleigh as third catcher?
How will the Mariners use their extra roster spots in April? Shannon Drayer looks at how catcher, and Cal Raleigh, figures in.2 months ago
Drayer: Mariners even more comfortable with standout bullpen for 2022
The Mariners had one of the best bullpens in the big leagues in 2021, and the relievers are even "more stable this year," says Scott Servais.2 months ago
Mariners Notebook: A look at what will determine rotation order
What will the Mariners' starting rotation look like when the regular season begins? Scott Servais shared some hints Monday morning.2 months ago
Young arms Brash, Kirby highlight Mariners’ ‘best game of the spring so far’
The Mariners had two top prospects strike out six over three innings Sunday, but the bats also delivered in a 7-1 win over the A's.2 months ago
Mariners Notebook: Prospects battling for rotation spot take center stage
Matt Brash and George Kirby, two highly-regarded prospects and rotation candidates, will once against pitch on the same day for the Mariners.2 months ago
Mariners Notebook: Flexen not sharp but bats produce in tie with Brewers
Shannon Drayer details the Mariners' 7-7 tie with the Brewers from spring training in Arizona on Saturday as well as what's on tap Sunday.2 months ago
Drayer: New Mariners RHP Sergio Romo not shy about sharing his experience, passing it on
The Mariners added a reliever with plenty of experience in Sergio Romo, who's excited to join a winning team and pass on some wisdom.2 months ago
Mariners Notebook: Kelenic gets his timing down with help from Souza
Thanks to a quick chat with Steven Souza Jr., Mariners OF Jarred Kelenic is in a much better place when it comes to his timing at the plate.2 months ago
With better secondary pitches, Mariners’ Logan Gilbert keeps raising ceiling
Second-year Mariners pitcher Logan Gilbert showcased improved breaking and off-speed pitches Thursday that could signal big things to come.2 months ago
Mariners Notebook: Logan Gilbert’s turn, several bullpen updates
Shannon Drayer checks in with the latest from Mariners camp after their lone day off of spring training, including several notes on bullpen options.2 months ago
Drayer: Robbie Ray as advertised in his Mariners spring debut
The first spring training outing for 2021 AL Cy Young winner Robbie Ray in a Mariners uniform on Wednesday was, in a word, impressive.2 months ago
