AUGUST 30, 2023•DEADSPIN.COM
Mariners scratch George Kirby, Julio RodriguezThe American League West-leading Seattle Mariners found themselves short-handed for their Tuesday game against the visiting Oakland Athletic...
Ty France - Removed with bruised wristFrance was pulled from Tuesday's game with a left wrist contusion.
ImpactFrance was hit in the wrist during a pickoff attempt in the second inning of Tuesday's contest and was taken out of the game shortly afterward. France's injury certainly could have been much worse, but his status for Wednesday's game is uncertain. For now, fantasy managers should consider him day-to-day.
AUGUST 30, 2023•ROTOWIRE
Julio Rodríguez - Battling foot sorenessRodriguez was scratched from the Mariners' lineup for Tuesday's game against the Athletics with left foot soreness, Ryan Divish of The Seattle Times reports.
ImpactThe severity of his injury is unknown, but Rodriguez's foot will keep his red-hot bat out of Seattle's lineup for at least one game. The slugging outfielder has recorded homers in each of his last three games while driving in seven runs in that span. Cade Marlowe will enter the lineup as Rodriguez's replacement in center field, while Rodriguez is considered day-to-day.
AUGUST 30, 2023•ROTOWIRE
Julio Rodríguez - Scratched from lineupRodriguez was scratched from Tuesday's lineup against Oakland, Daniel Kramer of MLB.com reports.
ImpactThe Mariners didn't say why Rodriguez was taken out of Tuesday's lineup, but an explanation should come in the near future. In the meantime, Cade Marlowe will take Rodriguez's place in center field and bat eighth.
AUGUST 30, 2023•ROTOWIRE
Luke Weaver - Starting TuesdayWeaver will start Tuesday's game against the Athletics, Daniel Kramer of MLB.com reports.
ImpactGeorge Kirby was originally slated to start Tuesday's contest but was scratched due to an illness, allowing Weaver to make his first start as a Mariner. Weaver accumulated a 6.87 ERA and 1.64 WHIP through 97 innings as a starter with Cincinnati, but he's been much more effective since signing with Seattle last week.
AUGUST 30, 2023•ROTOWIRE
George Kirby - Scratched from startKirby was scratched from his scheduled start Tuesday against Oakland due to an illness, Daniel Kramer of MLB.com reports.
ImpactLuke Weaver will fill in as Seattle's starting pitcher Tuesday, and it is unclear whether or not Kirby will be able to make his next start -- tentatively scheduled for Monday against Cincinnati. For now, Kirby should be considered day-to-day.
AUGUST 29, 2023•ROTOWIRE
Josh Rojas - Sitting TuesdayRojas isn't in the Mariners' lineup Tuesday against Oakland.
ImpactTuesday marks the second consecutive game Rojas will miss after breaking his six-game hitting streak Sunday against Kansas City. Jose Caballero will start at second base instead and bat ninth.
AUGUST 29, 2023•ROTOWIRE
