Seattle has already begun making changes after its disappointing end to the 2026 season.

On Friday, the Seattle Mariners claimed first baseman Michael Toglia off waivers from the Cincinnati Reds. Toglia went to high school in Gig Harbor, Washington, so the Seattle Mariners give him a chance to come home for a fresh start. The Colorado Rockies drafted him in the first round of the 2019 MLB Draft after […] The post Seattle Mariners Claim Former Local Top Prospect Off Waivers appeared first on HEAVY.

The Mariners claimed Michael Toglia off waivers from the Reds, adding power upside and a strikeout problem that still needs fixing.

Michael Toglia had been on the Colorado Rockies and Cincinnati Reds.

Cincinnati Reds Lose Power Hitter to Seattle Mariners After Injury Cut His Season Short

Cincinnati Reds infielder/outfielder Michael Toglia will undergo season-ending surgery Tuesday on his right shoulder after he was injured Friday making a diving catch against Arizona. Manager Terry Francona made the announcement Monday before the opener of a three-game series at San Francisco. Team orthopedist Dr. Tim Kremchek will perform the surgery to repair a torn labrum and Toglia will do his rehabilitation in San Diego to be close to family, Francona said.

Cincinnati Reds IF/OF Toglia was injured making a diving catch against the Arizona Diamondbacks. An MRI on Monday, Aug. 24, revealed what happened.

Reds Get Tough Injury News After Initially Thinking They Caught Major Break

Toglia went down diving for a line drive in left field on Friday, and Cincinnati made the roster move official Sunday.