Tellez isn't guaranteed to produce for the Mariners, and he isn't even guaranteed to make the roster, but it's still a worthwhile move for the M's. Here's why.

The newest member to the Mariners’ Spring Training clubhouse is also probably the largest. Veteran slugger Rowdy Tellez \-\- all of 6-foot-4 and 270 pounds -- arrived on Friday morning after passing h

The Mariners signed first baseman Rowdy Tellez on Friday. The former Pirates platoon slugger will compete for a roster spot at spring training.

The Seattle Mariners have signed first baseman Rowdy Tellez to a minor-league deal that includes an invite to spring training. The Mariners are looking to add a little power at the left side of the plate.

The Seattle Mariners will sign free agent first baseman Rowdy Tellez to a minor league deal, Jon Heyman of the New York Post reported Thursday evening.

The Mariners are in agreement with Rowdy Tellez on a minor league deal with an invite to MLB camp, reports Jon Heyman of the New York Post. Tellez is represented by Primo Sports Group.

Tellez could simply be a fill-in until Solano arrives to Peoria, Ariz. But there's a chance he could also be trotted out as designated hitter. Tellez's calling card is his power.