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Baseball Primer Newsblog— The Best News Links from the Baseball Newsstand
Monday, July 30, 2007
The Mariners have been monitoring the Devil Rays with two scouts this weekend, including Norm Charlton, their former closer who is doing special-assignment scouting for general manager Bill Bavasi.
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Because of the dearth of quality starters on the market, the Mariners may now be focusing on setup relief — specifically, an eighth-inning bridge to closer J.J. Putz — to strengthen their team. Right-hander Octavio Dotel of Kansas City is one name they covet, and [Al] Reyes appears to be another.
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The club is unlikely to trade top prospect Adam Jones, who stands to be given strong consideration for a call-up to the majors after the deadline. But outfielder Wladimir Balentien, having a strong year at Tacoma, could well be in play.
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