Former Mariners' Slugger Becomes Available But Reunion Doesn't Make Sense

Mike Ford, who starred in a part-time role for the Seattle Mariners in 2023, has elected free agency after spending some time with the Cincinnati Reds this season.

' slugger Mike Ford is on the open market again after spending some time with the Cincinnati Reds this season.From the Reds: Mike Ford who was outrighted to AAA Louisville, has informed the Reds that he will elect free agency instead of accepting an outright assignment.

Ford's best season as a big leaguer came in 2023 with the Mariners, when he hit 16 homers and drove in 34. Though he hit just .228, he produced multiple big moments and had an OPS+ of 122 (100 is average. Because of his power and previous big league samples, he's likely to get another chance in the majors, though that chance is not likely to be with Seattle.

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