Good morning, foLLks, and happy Friday!

In Mariners news:
It’s been a rough couple of weeks for the M’s, but it could have been much worse had it not been for one Cal Raleigh.

Over the Mariners’ 5-10 stretch dating back to May 20…

Cal Raleigh: .345/.424/.862 (1.286 OPS), 9 HR
Everyone else: .214/.277/.304 (.581 OPS), 9 HR

— Daniel Kramer (@DKramer_) June 5, 2025

Colt Emerson got some love from Baseball America.

Around the league:

The White Sox announced that “Jerry Reinsdorf and Justin Ishbia have reached a long-term investment agreement that establishes a framework for Ishbia to obtain a future controlling interest in the White Sox.”

“In no event will such a transaction take place before 2029.”

— James Fegan (@jrfegan.soxmachine.com) 2025-06-05T17:01:37.862Z