Seattle Mariners acquire INF Buddy Kennedy from San Francisco Giants
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 29, 2026, 3:04 AM
Last updated Jun 29, 2026
The Seattle Mariners have acquired infielder Buddy Kennedy from the San Francisco Giants in exchange for cash considerations. Kennedy, designated for assignment earlier today, has spent the majority of the season with Triple-A Sacramento, boasting a.322 batting average and 152 wRC+. He is expected to bolster infield depth for the Mariners' Triple-A team in Tacoma, possibly filling in for Patrick Wisdom if needed. Kennedy has had limited big league experience this season, registering no hits in eight plate appearances.
- •Mariners acquire Buddy Kennedy from Giants on June 29, 2026.
- •Kennedy has a.322 batting average at Triple-A Sacramento this season.
- •He has made eight plate appearances in the majors, with no hits.
- •Kennedy will likely provide infield depth for Tacoma.
- •He was designated for assignment by the Giants earlier today.
- 4:10 AMYahoo Sports — Seattle Mariners Acquire Infielder in Trade With National League Team
- 3:04 AMYahoo Sports — Seattle Mariners acquire INF Buddy Kennedy from San Francisco
"The Mariners acquired Buddy Kennedy from the San Francisco Giants ahead of a six-game homestand.
"Kennedy will serve as infield depth for Tacoma (fingers crossed)
Sources
External links- Yahoo SportsJun 29, 2026, 4:10 AMSeattle Mariners Acquire Infielder in Trade With National League Team
The Mariners acquired Buddy Kennedy from the San Francisco Giants ahead of a six-game homestand.
- Yahoo SportsJun 29, 2026, 3:04 AMSeattle Mariners acquire INF Buddy Kennedy from San Francisco
Kennedy will serve as infield depth for Tacoma (fingers crossed)
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