{"id":476949,"date":"2025-07-31T09:18:26","date_gmt":"2025-07-31T13:18:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/uncategorized\/eugenio-suarez-returns-to-the-mariners-in-a-trade-with-the-diamondbacks\/"},"modified":"2025-07-31T09:18:26","modified_gmt":"2025-07-31T13:18:26","slug":"eugenio-suarez-returns-to-the-mariners-in-a-trade-with-the-diamondbacks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/sports\/baseball\/eugenio-suarez-returns-to-the-mariners-in-a-trade-with-the-diamondbacks\/","title":{"rendered":"Eugenio Su\u00e1rez returns to the Mariners in a trade with the Diamondbacks"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

<\/p>\n\n\nSeattle, USA \u2013<\/em> The Seattle Mariners bolstered their offense by reacquiring Venezuelan third baseman Eugenio Su\u00e1rez<\/strong> in a trade with the Arizona Diamondbacks, sources told MLB.com. The deal has not yet been officially confirmed by the clubs.\n\n\n

You may be interested in<\/strong>:Angels reinforce their bullpen with Luis Garc\u00eda and Andrew Chafin in full fight for the Wild Card<\/a><\/p>\n\n\nThe deal involves sending three prospects<\/strong> to Arizona: first baseman Tyler Locklear<\/strong> (ninth in Seattle’s ranking), right-handed pitcher Hunter Cranton<\/strong> (16th) and also Dominican right-hander Juan Burgos<\/strong> (17th).\n\n\n

Return of a Power Bat<\/h3>\n\n\nSu\u00e1rez, 33, played with the Mariners between 2022 and 2023 before being traded to Arizona. This season he has exploded offensively with 36 home runs<\/strong>, establishing himself as one of the most productive hitters in the Major Leagues. In addition, he has been recognized with four Player of the Week awards<\/strong> from the National League and earned his second All-Star selection<\/strong>.\n\nOn April 26th of this year, he made history by becoming the 19th player to hit four home runs in a single game<\/strong>, a feat he achieved against the Atlanta Braves.\n\n\n

Ascent After a Fall<\/h3>\n\n\nSuarez’s transformation has been remarkable. In mid-2024, his future was uncertain: he was batting just .193 and the Diamondbacks were considering designating him for assignment. However, since June 26th of last year, his performance rebounded drastically with an offensive line of .311\/.359\/.607<\/strong>, almost leading Arizona to the postseason and justifying the club’s decision to exercise its US$17 million option for the 2025 season.\n\n\n

Although his defensive metrics have decreased this year (-6 outs above average), his previous numbers (+11 in 2023 and +3 in 2024) support his value as a regular third baseman.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Market Context<\/h3>\n\n\nThis move comes amid an active Trade Deadline<\/strong>, where several teams have opted to aggressively reinforce themselves. The Diamondbacks also recently sent Josh Naylor to Seattle<\/strong> and Randal Grichuk to Kansas City<\/strong>, while the Orioles have moved several bullpen pieces.\n\nSeattle, currently in a postseason position, thus strengthens its lineup for the end of the season, while Arizona bets on young talent to continue its renewal process.\n\n\n

Change Details:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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  • Mariners receive:<\/strong>\n
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    • 3B Eugenio Su\u00e1rez<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Diamondbacks receive:<\/strong>\n
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      • 1B Tyler Locklear<\/strong> (No. 9 prospect)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • RHP Hunter Cranton<\/strong> (No. 16)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • RHP Juan Burgos<\/strong> (No. 17)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

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