The San Francisco Giants are finalizing a trade with the Seattle Mariners for outfielder A.J. Pollock and utilityman Mark Mathias, according to ESPN’s Jeff Passan.
The San Francisco Giants are finalizing a trade to acquire outfielder A.J. Pollock and utilityman Mark Mathias from the Seattle Mariners, sources told ESPN.
— Jeff Passan (@JeffPassan) July 31, 2023
Pollock has appeared in 49 games this season for the Mariners and posted a .173 batting average with five homers and 15 RBIs.
The 35-year-old was in his first season in Seattle after signing as a free agent in the off-season.
He has also spent time with the Arizona Diamondbacks, Los Angeles Dodgers and Chicago White Sox over the course of his 12-year MLB career.
Mathias has appeared in 22 games this season, all for the Pittsburgh Pirates and has a .231 average with four RBIs.
He was claimed off waivers by the Mariners on July 2, but did not appear with the team at the MLB level.
