Views from Mariners spring training — video roundup from our first week watching the team

First up in this week’s action, we got our first look of the year at top prospects Jarred Kelenic and Julio Rodriguez, and they were giving baseballs some long rides in BP work.

Longest-tenured Mariner Kyle Seager gave us his thoughts on going through a rebuild and his role in bringing along young players:

We got to see the changes Yusei Kikuchi made to his delivery in the offseason in hopes that 2020 will give us more from the up side of his up-and-down 2019:

Top pitching prospect Logan Gilbert showed us what he has on his fastball:

Shortstop J.P. Crawford swinging the bat was a pretty sight:

Kelenic and Rodriguez talked about pushing each other and the importance of the youth movement taking hold in Arizona this year:

Pitcher Sam Carlson displayed his post-Tommy John arm and told us what it felt like to return to the mound:

And we heard from Mitch Haniger, who was just as uncertain about when he’ll be back on his field as we are at this point: