Garver's contract was the largest Seattle has given out to a position player in free agency under Dipoto ... on Friday to talk about joining the New York Yankees broadcasting booth.

Last year, Seattle fired manager Scott Servais, and general manager Jerry Dipoto is surely aware ... the longtime New York Yankees second baseman, to add a spark to their offense in 2025.

In December, the Chicago Cubs traded outfielder/first baseman Cody Bellinger to the New York Yankees ... and president of baseball operations Jerry Dipoto look on during batting practice at ...