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Seattle Mariners' Mike Zunino, left, celebrates after a home run with Robinson Cano during second inning at a spring baseball game against the Colorado Rockies in Scottsdale, Ariz., Saturday, March 4, 2017. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)

Mariners say goodbye to big names for WBC

By JOSE M. ROMERO - Associated Press

FILE - In this Oct. 1, 2016, file photo, Seattle Mariners' Robinson Cano watches his two-run home run against the Oakland Athletics during the fifth inning of a baseball game, in Seattle. Another flurry of offseason moves have left the Mariners a significantly remodeled club headed to Arizona. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, File)

Another offseason overhaul as Mariners head to Arizona

By TIM BOOTH - Associated Press

Seattle Mariners' Kyle Seager hits an RBI double off Minnesota Twins pitcher Buddy Boshers during the seventh inning of a baseball game Friday, Sept. 23, 2016, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)

Seattle’s Cruz leaves game with wrist soreness

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Seattle Mariners' Kyle Seager hits an RBI double off Minnesota Twins pitcher Buddy Boshers during the seventh inning of a baseball game Friday, Sept. 23, 2016, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)

Seattle’s Cruz hits 493-foot homer, 2nd-longest this season

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Seattle Mariners' Kyle Seager hits an RBI double off Minnesota Twins pitcher Buddy Boshers during the seventh inning of a baseball game Friday, Sept. 23, 2016, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)

Cano’s 4 hits, Cruz’s homer lead Mariners over Twins 10-1

By BRIAN HALL - Associated Press

Baltimore Orioles' Nelson Cruz reacts after striking out during the fourth inning of Game 4 of the American League baseball championship series against the Kansas City Royals Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2014, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum )

Nelson Cruz, Seattle Mariners near deal on reported 4-year contract

By Tim Booth - Associated Press

Baltimore Orioles' Nelson Cruz reacts after striking out during the fourth inning of Game 4 of the American League baseball championship series against the Kansas City Royals Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2014, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum )

Orioles can take solace in season of accomplishments despite ALCS sweep

By David Ginsburg - Associated Press

FILE - In this Aug. 25, 2014, file photo, Baltimore Orioles' Nick Markakis watches his two-run home run in the third inning of a baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays in Baltimore. Despite enduring a miserable streak of losing seasons, Markakis never doubted he would participate in the playoffs with the Orioles. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)

A capsule look at Royals-Orioles playoff series

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Baltimore Orioles' Nelson Cruz (23) celebrates with Adam Jones after Cruz hit a two-run home run during the sixth inning in Game 3 of baseball's AL Division Series against the Detroit Tigers, Sunday, Oct. 5, 2014, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

Baltimore Orioles sweep Detroit Tigers, advance to ALCS

By Noah Trister - Associated Press

Baltimore Orioles' Delmon Young hits a three-run double in the eighth inning of Game 2 in baseball's AL Division Series against the Detroit Tigers in Baltimore, Friday, Oct. 3, 2014. Baltimore won 7-6. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Orioles batter Tigers’ bullpen again, rally to ALDS Game 2 win

By David Ginsburg - Associated Press

Baltimore Orioles designated hitter Nelson Cruz gestures after his two-run home run in the first inning against the Detroit Tigers during Game 1 of baseball's AL Division Series, Thursday, Oct. 2, 2014, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Orioles roll in ALDS Game 1 as Tigers implode late

By David Ginsburg - Associated Press

New York Yankees' Derek Jeter grounds out during the first inning of a baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2014, at Yankee Stadium in New York. (AP Photo/Bill Kostroun)

Derek Jeter, Yankees eliminated from playoff contention with loss to Orioles

By Howie Rumberg - Associated Press

Umpire Greg Gibson, right, Baltimore Orioles left fielder David Lough,left, and Chris Davis (19) watch as designated hitter Nelson Cruz (23) celebrates his two run home run during the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Tampa Bay Rays on Sunday, Sept. 7, 2014 in St. Petersburg, Fla.. (AP Photo/Reinhold Matay)

Nelson Cruz drives in all 7 Orioles runs in 11-inning win over Rays

By Mark Didtler - Associated Press

Baltimore Orioles' Nelson Cruz is hit by a pitch during the third inning of a baseball game against the Houston Astros, Sunday, June 1, 2014, in Houston. (AP Photo/Patric Schneider)

Orioles’ Cruz leaves game after being hit by pitch

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Baltimore Orioles' Manny Machado hits a grand slam to left field scoring Jonathan Schoop, David Lough, and Nick Markakis during the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Houston Astros, Sunday, June 1, 2014, in Houston. (AP Photo/Patric Schneider)

Machado hits 1st career slam, Orioles beat Astros

By KRISTIE RIEKEN - Associated Press

Houston Astros pitcher Scott Feldman throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles, Sunday, June 1, 2014, in Houston. (AP Photo/Patric Schneider)

Feldman’s tough day dooms Astros in loss to O’s

By KRISTIE RIEKEN - Associated Press

Houston Astros pitcher Dallas Keuchel throws during the second inning of a baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles, Saturday, May 31, 2014, in Houston. (AP Photo/Patric Schneider)

Orioles down Astros 4-1 to end 7-game streak

By KRISTIE RIEKEN - Associated Press

Baltimore Orioles' Nelson Cruz points to the sky after hitting a solo home run during the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Houston Astros, Saturday, May 31, 2014, in Houston. (AP Photo/Patric Schneider)

Cruz leads Orioles over Astros 4-1

By KRISTIE RIEKEN - Associated Press