Jhonny Pereda - MLB News, Rumors, & Updates

Belts three-run homer Pereda went 2-for-4 with a three-run home run in Tuesday's 8-3 win over the Mets.

Impact Pereda logged his second straight multi-hit effort with this performance, which included a key homer in the fifth inning. The catcher is now hitting .263 with a .754 OPS, two homers, four RBI and six runs scored over 42 plate appearances. Pereda and Mitch Garver continue to split time behind the dish while the Mariners wait for Cal Raleigh (oblique) to return.

14 HOURS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Mariners smack 3 home runs in 8-3 victory over Mets for season-high 8th straight win

Patrick Wisdom hit his first home run this season, Jhonny Pereda went deep for the second time in the major leagues and the Seattle Mariners beat the New York Mets 8-3 for their se...

15 HOURS AGO • Associated Press

Budding Mariners fan favorite could force an awkward depth chart conversation Jhonny Pereda is making a promising early impression for the Mariners, which could potentially lead to Mitch Garver losing the backup catche...

MAY 23 • SODOMOJO.COM

Smacks first MLB homer Pereda went 1-for-2 with a solo home run and a walk in Wednesday's 5-4 win over the White Sox.

Impact Making just his sixth start this season, Pereda led off the seventh inning with a 392-foot blast off Sean Newcomb, his first major-league home run, to put the Mariners ahead 3-2. While the 30-year-old Pereda has been used sparingly in the majors, he swung the bat well with Triple-A Tacoma this year, slashing .321/.414/.417 with a pair of homers across 25 games. Pereda should continue to back up Mitch Garver while Cal Raleigh (oblique) is sidelined.

MAY 21 • ROTOWIRE

Pereda blasts first MLB homer as Mariners escape with win SEATTLE -- For all that’s gone maddeningly wrong for the Mariners on this frustrating homestand, they escaped from a hold-your-breath ninth...

MAY 21 • MLB.COM

Jhonny Pereda hits 1st MLB home run as Mariners beat White Sox 5-4 to win 3-game series

Jhonny Pereda hit his first MLB homer, Randy Arozarena also went deep and scored three runs, and the Seattle Mariners beat the Chicago White Sox 5-4

MAY 20 • Associated Press

Colt Emerson homers for 1st career hit as Mariners beat White Sox 6-1 behind Woo

Touted prospect Colt Emerson launched a three-run homer for his first major league hit, and the Seattle Mariners stopped a three-game slide with a 6-1 victory over the Chicago Whit...

MAY 19 • Associated Press

Already short-handed, Mariners without Garver, Donovan vs. Padres SEATTLE -- Already without their runner-up for AL MVP, the Mariners saw their lineup take two more notable hits before Saturday’s game again...

MAY 16 • MLB.COM

Mariners' scuffling star catcher Cal Raleigh placed on 10-day injured list with right oblique strain

The Seattle Mariners have placed catcher Cal Raleigh on the 10-day injured list with a right oblique strain

MAY 14 • Associated Press

Back to majors Seattle recalled Pereda from Triple-A Tacoma on Thursday.

Impact Pereda is back with the Mariners after recently being sent down on May 8th. The 30-year-old was recalled in response to Cal Raleigh being sent to the IL. Pereda has recorded just five plate appearances in his brief stint in the majors in 2026. The right-hander will split time behind the plate with Mitch Garver for Seattle.

MAY 14 • ROTOWIRE

Optioned to Triple-A The Mariners optioned Pereda to Triple-A Tacoma on Friday.

Impact Pereda was up as a third catcher while Cal Raleigh was banged up, picking up two hits in five plate appearances. With Raleigh available to catch again, Pereda is heading back to the minors.

MAY 8 • ROTOWIRE

Woo strikes out 9 in 6 scoreless innings as Mariners beat Braves 3-1

Bryan Woo tied his season best with nine strikeouts in six scoreless innings, Julio Rodríguez homered, and the Seattle Mariners beat Atlanta 3-1 to hand the Braves their first seri...

MAY 6 • Associated Press

Cal Raleigh scratched late from Mariners' lineup

Seattle Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh was a late scratch from the lineup Saturday night before a 3-2, 10-inning loss to Kansas City with what manager Dan Wilson termed “general sore...

MAY 3 • Associated Press

Recalled by Seattle The Mariners recalled Pereda from Triple-A Tacoma on Saturday.

Impact Pereda was unable to crack the Mariners' Opening Day roster but has played well in Triple-A, where he is slashing .333/.418/.436 with two home runs and eight RBI across 91 plate appearances. The move gives the Mariners a third catcher on the 26-man roster, which is notable after Cal Raleigh was scratched from Saturday's lineup against the Royals due to undisclosed reasons. Will Wilson (thumb) was placed on the 10-day injured list in a corresponding move.

MAY 3 • ROTOWIRE

Headed to Tacoma Pereda was optioned to Triple-A Tacoma on Sunday.

Impact Pereda was traded from the Twins to Seattle in January, and he was able to participate in spring training with the big-league club. The catcher batted .200 with a run scored and a stolen base over 25 at-bats in 15 contests. He'll now head to Tacoma ahead of the 2026 campaign.

MARCH 22 • ROTOWIRE

Mariners and catcher Mitch Garver finalizing minor league deal, AP source says

The Seattle Mariners and catcher Mitch Garver are finalizing a minor league contract, a person with knowledge of the situation told The Associated Press on Wednesday

FEBRUARY 19 • Associated Press

Jackson Kowar's fate puts a weird spin on trade that got him booted from Mariners The Mariners bought catching depth in Jhonny Pereda, but the roster math that followed sent Jackson Kowar right back to the Twins.

FEBRUARY 5 • SODOMOJO.COM

Small-time trade is Mariners' latest threat to end offseason with a whimper Mariners fans are waiting for a big move to cap the offseason. They're still waiting after the team got Jhonny Pereda for cash consideration...

JANUARY 28 • SODOMOJO.COM

Mariners acquire Pereda from Twins to add catching depth The Mariners have acquired catcher Jhonny Pereda from the Twins in exchange for cash considerations, the team announced Tuesday. Pereda has...

JANUARY 28 • MLB.COM

Mariners acquire catcher Jhonny Pereda from Twins for cash

The Seattle Mariners have acquired catcher Jhonny Pereda from the Minnesota Twins for cash

JANUARY 28 • Associated Press

Traded to Seattle The Twins traded Pereda to the Mariners on Tuesday in exchange for cash.

Impact The Twins DFA'd Pereda on Friday after signing Victor Caratini, but the former will reclaim a 40-man roster spot now that he's been dealt to the M's. He won't take playing time away from Cal Raleigh, but Pereda could provide some quality organizational depth after slashing .308/.422/.465 across 192 Triple-A plate appearances last year.

JANUARY 28 • ROTOWIRE

Twins bring back Taylor Rogers to fortify bullpen with 1-year, $2M contract, finalize Caratini deal

The Minnesota Twins have signed left-hander Taylor Rogers to a one-year, $2 million contract to bring the veteran reliever back to his original team and help fortify a revamped bul...

JANUARY 24 • Associated Press

Designated for assignment The Twins designated Pereda for assignment Friday, Aaron Gleeman of The Athletic reports.

Impact The 29-year-old backstop will be replaced on Minnesota's 40-man roster by Victor Caratini, whose signing became official Friday. Pereda slashed .246/.325/.333 in 2025 across 78 MLB plate appearances split between the Athletics and Twins. However, he finished the minor-league season with an .887 OPS across 192 plate appearances at Triple-A, which could be enough for another team to pick him up off waivers.

JANUARY 24 • ROTOWIRE

Optioned with Jeffers back The Twins optioned Pereda to the spring training complex Tuesday.

Impact With Ryan Jeffers back from his stay on the 7-day IL due to a concussion, Pereda loses his spot on the 26-man roster. Pereda has appeared in 11 games for the Twins this season, slashing .345/.387/.483 with four doubles, one RBI, one run scored and a 2:8 BB:K across 32 plate appearances.

SEPTEMBER 23, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Resting during nightcap Pereda isn't in the lineup for the second game of Saturday's doubleheader against the Guardians.

Impact Pereda will stay put in the dugout to begin Saturday's nightcap after going 0-for-3 with a strikeout in Game 1. Mickey Gasper will replace him as Minnesota's backstop and bat eighth.

SEPTEMBER 20, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

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