Getty SEATTLE, WASHINGTON – JULY 05: Mitch Garver #18 of the Seattle Mariners celebrates after hitting a two run home run during the fourth inning against the Toronto Blue Jays at T-Mobile Park on July 05, 2026 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Olivia Vanni/Getty Images)
After the acquisition of Taylor Ward from the Baltimore Orioles, the Seattle Mariners released catcher Mitch Garver and outfielder Rob Refsnyder. Catcher Jhonny Pereda comes up from Triple-A Tacoma in a corresponding move. Subsequently, he replaces Garver as the backup catcher for the Mariners. The two moves represent the beginning of
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