{
  "id": 6020215,
  "title": "Mariners call up infielder-outfielder Michael Arroyo for series finale against the Athletics",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/06/mariners-call-up-infielder-outfielder-michael-arroyo-for-series",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-06T19:20:35.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Winnipeg Free Press",
    "slug": "winnipeg-free-press",
    "url": "https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/sports/baseball/2026/09/06/mariners-call-up-infielder-outfielder-michael-arroyo-for-series-finale-against-the-athletics"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Seattle Mariners recently called up infielder-outfielder Michael Arroyo from Triple-A on Sunday, marking his MLB debut against the Athletics. Arroyo, a 21-year-old native of Colombia, will play second base and bat eighth in the lineup as Seattle aims to end their three-game losing streak. The rookie, who was previously batting .283 with 18 home runs, 81 RBIs, and 17 stolen bases across 114 games between Double-A Arkansas and Triple-A Tacoma, expressed his excitement about the opportunity, crediting his confidence and belief in himself for his success. Mariners manager Dan Wilson expressed admiration for Arroyo's versatile hitting style, stating that he is excited to see what the young player can contribute to the team.",
  "summary": null,
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    "Mariners call up 21-year-old Colombian infielder-outfielder Michael Arroyo",
    "Arroyo makes MLB debut against Athletics in series finale",
    "Rookie bats eighth, plays second base for Seattle"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}