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ARLINGTON, TEXAS - JULY 24: Dominic Canzone #8 of the Seattle Mariners hits a two RBI double against the Texas Rangers during the fifth inning at Globe Life Field on July 24, 2026 in Arlington, Texas. (Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images) | Getty Images As you might have heard, the 2026 Seattle Mariners have struggled against left-handed pitching. Dominic Canzone, meanwhile, has been having a tremendous year at the plate. These things are related.
For most of the season, the Mariners have opted to platoon Canzone, preferring to use right-handed hitters such as Rob Refsnyder, Víctor Robles, and Mitch Garver in his place when the Mariners face a southpaw. This wasn’t an indefensible idea, with Canzone coming into the season with both a wOBA and xwOBA 50 points lower against lefties than righties.
But the team’s struggles against lefties have been so immense, their depth so depleted, and…
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