The Mariners Claimed a Gig Harbor Kid
The Mariners made their first move of the offseason on Friday, and for once I can point at it on a map: they claimed first baseman/outfielder Michael Toglia off waivers from the Reds. Toglia is from Gig Harbor. Gig Harbor High School, class of 2016, then three seasons at UCLA. As far as I can tell, he’s the most local Mariner in recent memory — the kid grew up in my town. ...