Especially when compared to recent seasons, there isn't a whole lot of drama as to which 26 players the Seattle Mariners are going to break camp with at the end of March. Barring any injuries, the club's 26-man roster for Opening Day has been written in ink for a while now.
But since it has been a weird spring — i.e., a bad spring by way of a 3-9 record in the Cactus League — there could be some surprises in the end. With this in mind, let's look at two players who have loosened their grips on roster spots, and two who could take advantage.