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White Sox Outfielder Jarred Kelenic’s Triple-A Tear Gives Mariners Fans Their Most Exhausting What-If Again
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White Sox Outfielder Jarred Kelenic’s Triple-A Tear Gives Mariners Fans Their Most Exhausting What-If Again

Seattle Mariners On SI·Tremayne Person·about 1 month ago
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Jarred Kelenic was never going to become just another former Mariner. Not with that much hype attached to his arrival. His time in Seattle had everything. Loud tools, brutal slumps, brief flashes that restarted the belief, and one infamous injury after fighting a cooler that still follows the conversation around him. Kelenic’s Mariners chapter was too messy and too unfinished to fade into trivia. So, here he is again. The Chicago White Sox have officially selected Kelenic’s contract from Triple-A Charlotte, turning what was already a loud minor-league heater into an actual big-league opportunity.  One week doesn’t erase years of stops, starts and swing-and-miss concerns. But it’s impossible to see Kelenic suddenly tearing the cover off the ball again and not feel that familiar little twitch. Oh yes, this again. From April 20-26, Kelenic posted a .261/.452/.826 slash line, slugged a 409-foot home run against Nashville, and went a perfect 4-for-4 on stolen-base attempts across 23 at-bats.…

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