Former Seattle Mariners manager Lou Piniella before the MLB All-Star baseball game in Seattle, Tuesday, July 11, 2023. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson Stock Photo - Alamy

Former Seattle Mariners manager Lou Piniella before the MLB All-Star baseball game in Seattle, Tuesday, July 11, 2023. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson Stock Photo - Alamy

Seattle Mariners Manager Lou Piniella before a 2002 MLB season game against the Los Angeles Angels at Angel Stadium, in Los Angeles, California. (Larry Goren/Four Seam Images via AP Images Stock Photo

Former Seattle Mariners players Edgar Martinez, facing, greets Ken Griffey Jr. (24) as they prepare to throw out ceremonial first pitches during the MLB All-Star baseball game in Seattle, Tuesday, July 11

Seattle Mariners manager Lou Piniella leans down to tell pitcher Randy Johnson, second from left, that Johnson has been traded to this Houston Astros, in this July 31, 1998 photo taken in

Former manager Lou Piniella, left, now an adviser to the San Francisco Giants, sits with another former manager, Jim Fregosi, now special assistant to the Atlanta Braves general manager, as they watch

Seattle Mariners manager Lou Piniella leans down to tell pitcher Randy Johnson, second from left, that Johnson has been traded to this Houston Astros, in this July 31, 1998 photo taken in Seattle. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson Stock Photo - Alamy

Seattle Mariners Manager Lou Piniella at Anaheim Stadium in Anaheim,California during the 1996 season. (Larry Goren/Four Seam Images via AP Images Stock Photo - Alamy

Former Seattle Mariners manager Lou Piniella (14) greets Mariners' Ichiro Suzuki, right, and former Mariner Edgar Martinez prior to a baseball game against the Texas Rangers, Saturday, July 16, 2011, in Seattle.