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Eno and DVR continue the Team Preview series with a breakdown of the Mariners, who are hoping to make another deep run in October, the Pirates, who have added a lot of much-needed pop to their lineup this winter, and the Marlins, who have a wide-range of options vying for regular run in their position player core as they continue their rebuilding effort.

Check out the current win totals projected by PECOTA here: https://www.baseballprospectus.com/standings/

Rundown

1:13 Seattle Mariners Team Preview

17:28 Underrated Mariners We’re Interested In

24:18 PIttsburgh Pirates Team Preview

39:38 Underrated Pirates We’re Interested In

49:10 Miami Marlins Team Preview

55:21 Underrated Marlins We’re Interested In

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Team Previews: Mariners, Pirates & Marlins