The Seattle Mariners Triple-A Tacoma Rainiers will have an experienced left-handed pitcher and infielder on the team after a recent round of roster moves.
Baseball is officially back. The Seattle Mariners and San Diego Padres will play their respective first games of spring training against each other at 12:10 p.m.
Spring training has officially begun for the Seattle Mariners. Pitchers and catcher reported to the Peoria Sports Complex in Peoria, Ariz., on Feb. 12 and a full squad workout will take place less than a week later on Feb.
After being designated for assignment earlier this week, veteran left-hander Jhonathan Diaz has elected free agency. The Mariners announced the move on social media: Roster moves: OF Cade Marlowe cleared waivers and was outrighted to Triple-A Tacoma.
The Seattle Mariners made a somewhat surprising move on Monday when they designated pitcher Jhonathan Diaz for assignment. They did it as part after acquiring another pitcher in a trade with the Cincinnati Reds.
The MLB rosters have expanded from 26 active players to 28 and many teams still in playoff contention are looking to bolster their squad with the final month of the season underway.
In a surprising move, the Seattle Mariners have announced that starting pitcher Luis Castillo will get the ball in Sunday's series finale against the Minnesota Twins at T-Mobile Park.
With Bryan Woo on the injured list with a hamstring strain, all signs are pointing to the Seattle Mariners utilizing Jhonathan Diaz to cover his start this weekend against the Minnesota Twins.
After starting in place of the injured Bryan Woo on Tuesday night and delivering 5.1 solid innings, Seattle Mariners' lefty Jhonathan Diaz has been optioned to Triple-A in a series of roster moves on Wednesday.