Mariners' Rizzs Savor Final Season as World Series Favorites

Rick Rizzs, in his 52nd year in baseball, told "Seattle's Morning News" he plans to enjoy every drop of the season. With the Mariners returning a dominant rotation featuring Logan Gilbert, George Kirby, and Bryce Miller, the team enters 2026 as consensus World Series favorites. Despite facing an injury to Miller, the front office rebuffed trade inquiries for their pitching arms to maintain their strength.