The Seattle Mariners offseason has moved at a slow pace but there was some progression on Jan. 13. The Mariners signed their first starting-caliber bat of the offseason when they inked infielder Donovan Solano to a one-year, $3.5 million contract.

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The New York Mets rotation has added Frankie Montas and Clay Holmes this offseason. They are out of the race for Rōki Sasaki, but could look to add another starter through trade.

The Seattle Mariners have a little ... Chicago Cubs and Texas Rangers. The Mariners haven't been confirmed to have met with Sasaki despite having a pitch prepared for him. That's led to ...

The Toronto Blue Jays met with Japanese pitcher Rōki Sasaki last week, according to The Athletic's Ken Rosenthal and Andy McCullough. Rosenthal and

Hot Stove season stretches on, and with each passing day, we're closer and closer to learning where one of the biggest free agents in recent baseball history will sign: Japanese ace Roki Sasaki is currently mulling his options, and it seems like he'll be making a decision at some point near the end of his 45-day posting window on Jan. 23.