# Mariners' Patience with Refsnyder: A Delicate Balance

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Podcast: [Seattle Mariners News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/seattle-mariners-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7456295)
Published: 2026-05-21T19:02:34+00:00
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Rob Refsnyder, currently with the Seattle Mariners, faces fan frustration despite being on the team longer than Tommy La Stella. A more fitting comparison is Donovan Solano, who was held onto for a significant portion of the season. The Mariners may be patient with Refsnyder due to his specialized role and offseason acquisition, but his struggles against left-handed pitchers could lead to a change in perspective if he doesnt improve. The teams patience has limits, and the disconnect between fan expectations and the front offices approach is growing. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/5a77150bb4286b87

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