Good day folks! We’ve got some movement around the league to report on, so let’s get to it.In Mariners news…The Mariners have hired Sam Delaplane as a minor league pitching coach. Delaplane was drafted by the Mariners and likely would have played for the big league squad in 2021 if not for an untimely Tommy John procedure.View this post on InstagramFor the second winter in a row, the Mariners have reportedly engaged in trade discussions with the Cardinals regarding infielder Brendan Donovan.Around the league…It’s been a good week to be an American-born baseball player returning home from playing in Asia — left-hander Anthony Kay agreed to a two-year, $12M deal with the White Sox.The Rays added veteran outfielder Cedric Mullins on a one-year, $7M contract.The Dodgers are bringing back infielder Miguel Rojas on a one-year, $5.5M deal with the understanding that he will retire at the end of the season to join their front office.Former Mariner Emilio Pagán is headed back to the Reds on a two-year, $20M contract.The Guardians signed righty Connor Brogdon to a one-year, $900K deal.Former Rockies outfielder Sam Hilliard agreed to a one-year deal with the KBO’s KT Wiz.The Rockies named Josh Byrnes as their new general manager. Byrnes was most recently the Dodgers’ senior vice president of baseball operations.The 2026 MLB Draft order is officially set, with the Competitive Balance round selections recently announced. The Mariners will get a pick in Comp Round B.Jayson Stark at The Athletic dug into what caused the drop-off in doubles and triples — and pitches a rule change on how the league could bring them back. ($)The New York Gaming Facility Location Board approved the licenses for three Las Vegas-style casinos to be built in New York City, with Mets owner Steve Cohen the receiver of one such license.Steve Wulf at ESPN provided a written history of baseball’s deflated glove scandal of 1990.