{"id":37,"date":"2025-11-19T15:54:51","date_gmt":"2025-11-19T15:54:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kjstika.soisweb.uwm.edu\/?p=37"},"modified":"2025-11-19T16:01:40","modified_gmt":"2025-11-19T16:01:40","slug":"mariners-sign-josh-naylor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kjstika.soisweb.uwm.edu\/index.php\/2025\/11\/19\/mariners-sign-josh-naylor\/","title":{"rendered":"Mariners Sign Josh Naylor"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Seattle Mariners have locked in first baseman <strong>Josh Naylor<\/strong> with a long-term commitment, signing him to a five-year contract through the 2030 season, the team announced Tuesday. <br><br>Naylor, 28, joined Seattle via a midseason trade from the Arizona Diamondbacks and quickly became a difference-maker. In 54 regular-season games with the Mariners, he hit .299 with nine home runs, 33 RBIs, and stole 19 bases.<br><br>With Naylor locked in, Seattle isn\u2019t just hoping to compete \u2014 they\u2019re building a core. He joins the likes of Cal Raleigh and Julio Rodr\u00edguez to form a foundation that feels like it\u2019s built for something big. Solidifying first base was a priority, and they nailed it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery aligncenter has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"622\" data-id=\"39\" src=\"https:\/\/kjstika.soisweb.uwm.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/JoshNaylor.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-39\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px;border-radius:10px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kjstika.soisweb.uwm.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/JoshNaylor.webp 780w, https:\/\/kjstika.soisweb.uwm.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/JoshNaylor-300x239.webp 300w, https:\/\/kjstika.soisweb.uwm.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/JoshNaylor-768x612.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large has-custom-border\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com\/yakimaherald.com\/content\/tncms\/assets\/v3\/editorial\/f\/63\/f63944a5-f44c-5174-8b57-fcb126b267a2\/68f91c7dedcec.image.jpg?resize=400%2C500\" alt=\"\" style=\"border-radius:10px\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Image Credit:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?sa=i&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.yakimaherald.com%2Fsports%2Fprofessional_sports%2Fmariners%2Fre-signing-josh-naylor-a-priority-for-the-mariners-this-offseason%2Farticle_c0183954-9a4c-51c3-8aae-9ab136ea696f.html&amp;psig=AOvVaw0zdbOHBKjKAabOg2gsp7or&amp;ust=1763653699549000&amp;source=images&amp;cd=vfe&amp;opi=89978449&amp;ved=0CAMQjB1qFwoTCNDtm5nI_pADFQAAAAAdAAAAABAL\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?sa=i&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.yakimaherald.com%2Fsports%2Fprofessional_sports%2Fmariners%2Fre-signing-josh-naylor-a-priority-for-the-mariners-this-offseason%2Farticle_c0183954-9a4c-51c3-8aae-9ab136ea696f.html&amp;psig=AOvVaw0zdbOHBKjKAabOg2gsp7or&amp;ust=1763653699549000&amp;source=images&amp;cd=vfe&amp;opi=89978449&amp;ved=0CAMQjB1qFwoTCNDtm5nI_pADFQAAAAAdAAAAABAL\">Yakimaherald<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?sa=i&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.seattletimes.com%2Fsports%2Fmariners%2Fwhat-mariners-deal-with-josh-naylor-means-for-offseason-analysis%2F&amp;psig=AOvVaw0zdbOHBKjKAabOg2gsp7or&amp;ust=1763653699549000&amp;source=images&amp;cd=vfe&amp;opi=89978449&amp;ved=0CAMQjB1qFwoTCNDtm5nI_pADFQAAAAAdAAAAABAX\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?sa=i&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.seattletimes.com%2Fsports%2Fmariners%2Fwhat-mariners-deal-with-josh-naylor-means-for-offseason-analysis%2F&amp;psig=AOvVaw0zdbOHBKjKAabOg2gsp7or&amp;ust=1763653699549000&amp;source=images&amp;cd=vfe&amp;opi=89978449&amp;ved=0CAMQjB1qFwoTCNDtm5nI_pADFQAAAAAdAAAAABAX\">The Seattle Times<\/a><br><br><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Seattle Mariners have locked in first baseman Josh Naylor with a long-term commitment, signing him to a five-year contract 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