Josh Naylor’s early five-year deal stunned MLB but insiders saw something in his debut Seattle Mariners won’t say

Josh Naylor's Mariners debut showcased more than just a hit and stolen base. Insiders lauded his contact-focused approach, addressing a lineup weakness. Pitcher George Kirby revealed Naylor offered pickoff advice on day one, demonstrating rare leadership. Scouts noted his presence attracted teammates, highlighting his immediate stabilizing influence on the team.

Josh Naylor’s early five-year deal stunned MLB but insiders saw something in his debut Seattle Mariners won’t say
Josh Naylor's Mariners debut showcased more than just a hit and stolen base. Insiders lauded his contact-focused approach, addressing a lineup weakness. Pitcher George Kirby revealed Naylor offered pickoff advice on day one, demonstrating rare leadership. Scouts noted his presence attracted teammates, highlighting his immediate stabilizing influence on the team.