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Seattle reporter says Mariners are frustrated with 'tired act' Jesse Winker

Former Reds outfielder Jesse Winker hit .219 in his first season in Seattle.
Former Reds outfielder Jesse Winker hit .219 in his first season in Seattle.

In 2021, Jesse Winker was an All-Star for the Cincinnati Reds. He hit .305 with 24 homers and 71 RBIs with an OPS of .949.

In 2022, Winker's first season with the Seattle Mariners, he hit .219 with 14 HRs and 53 RBIs with an OPS of .688.

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During an appearance on the "Brock & Salk Show" podcast, Seattle Mariners beat writer Ryan Divish of the Seattle Times discussed Winker's work ethic and future with the team.

Asked why Winker wasn't with the team during an American League Division Series sweep by the Houston Astros, Divish said the following about Winker: