Truth be told, Eugenio Suárez did leave his mark in Seattle with a massive ALCS Game 5 grand slam, but his time with the Mariners is likely wrapping up. The slugging third baseman is set to hit free agency just five days after the World Series concludes.
Having joined Edgar Martinez after a historic postseason feat, the 34-year-old is coming off a career-high-tying 49 homers in 2025. He’s reportedly positioned for a multiyear deal, likely in the $15M annual range, though probably shorter term. While Seattle’s payroll sits near $135M for 2026, the Mariners are expected to prioritize first baseman Josh Naylor, who fits a clearer long-term need.
On October 22, Suárez opened up about the bittersweet moment, touching upon both baseball and life beyond the diamond.
“It is tough, because you d