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The Seattle Mariners head toward the trade deadline this season in playoff position with a decent cushion and carrying the weight of MLB's longest playoff drought. Given the history of general manager Jerry Dipoto -- he's not bashful when it comes to trades -- you can bet the Mariners will try to pull off some deals before the July 31 deadline. The rub here is the Mariners are mostly void of top-flight minor-league talent, so it's not as if Dipoto is working with the prospect currency of, say, the Dodgers. He has, however, shown the ability to be creative and add at the margins in his time in Seattle. As such, don't expect a home run of a deal. A nice, strong, line-drive single isn't out of
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