Mariners decline Miller's 2027 option

He remains under club control through arbitration.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated 51m1 min read

Miller still remains under team control and is eligible for salary arbitration, but the Mariners are gambling it will be Via @BNightengale on X

What happened: Seattle passed on the option salary for Miller, who is eligible to negotiate his 2027 pay through arbitration.

Why it matters: The decision gives Seattle a chance to pay less than the option price while retaining the pitcher. His arbitration salary will determine whether the move saves money.

What to watch: A salary agreement or arbitration decision will set his 2027 pay.

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@BNightengale 2026-10-29T19:09:24.254329+00:00

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