"The Seattle Mariners are nearing a deal to acquire infielder/outfielder Brendan Donovan from the St. Louis Cardinals as part of a three-way trade that also includes Tampa Bay Rays, sources told ESPN's Jeff Passan."
"Donovan, 29, batted a career high .287 with 10 home runs and 50 RBIs in 118 games while slashing .353/.422/.775. He also led the team in both doubles (32) and WAR (2.7)."
"A first-time All-Star last season, Donovan brings a versatile impact bat to Seattle in a deal that had been considered for weeks, sources said."
Seattle is closing in on acquiring 29-year-old Brendan Donovan from the St. Louis Cardinals as part of a three-way trade that also involves the Tampa Bay Rays. Donovan produced a career-high .287 batting average with 10 home runs and 50 RBIs across 118 games and posted a slash line of .353/.422/.775. He led the Cardinals with 32 doubles and recorded a 2.7 WAR. Donovan earned his first All-Star selection last season. His ability to play both infield and outfield positions and provide a versatile, impact bat strengthens Seattle's roster depth.
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