In a wide-open American League, the Mariners will have as good a chance as anyone to make a deep postseason run, and Naylor could be a big part of that. He’s played in three postseasons and is known for hitting clutch home runs.

Pressure is a privilege in the eyes of new Seattle Mariners slugger Josh Naylor. The 28-year-old first baseman is looking forward to the opportunity to bat cleanup in his first game with Seattle against the Los Angeles Angels on Friday night.

The M's have been linked to several sluggers, including Eugenio Suarez, Ryan O'Hearn and Josh Naylor, Jarren Duran and Luis Robert Jr.