Seattle Mariners vs. Oakland Athletics - News - September 18, 2023

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JJ Bleday - Beginning assignment FridayBleday (knee) will begin a rehab assignment with Triple-A Las Vegas on Friday, Martin Gallegos of MLB.com reports.

ImpactWith the Triple-A season nearing its end, Bleday will likely remain in Las Vegas for its final few games and could return to Oakland next week if everything goes as planned. Bleday has been out of action since mid-August due to a sprained ACL in his right knee.

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Dominic Canzone - Sitting TuesdayCanzone isn't in the Mariners' lineup Tuesday against Oakland.

ImpactCanzone will get a day to recollect himself after going 0-for-11 across his last seven games. Jarred Kelenic, Julio Rodriguez and Teoscar Hernandez will start across Seattle's outfield while Mike Ford serves as the DH.

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Brent Rooker - Not starting TuesdayRooker isn't in the Athletics' lineup Tuesday against Seattle.

ImpactRooker has slashed .214/.313/.548 with four homers since the start of September, and he'll take a seat for the start of Tuesday's contest. Tyler Soderstrom will fill in as Oakland's DH while Tony Kemp, Esteury Ruiz and Seth Brown start in the outfield.

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Lawrence Butler - Resting TuesdayButler isn't in the Athletics' lineup Tuesday against the Mariners.

ImpactButler will get a chance to clear his head Tuesday after going just 3-for-18 with nine strikeouts across his last six games. Esteury Ruiz will get the start in center field and bat ninth while Butler sits.

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Jordan Diaz - Sitting TuesdayDiaz isn't in the Athletics' lineup Tuesday against the Mariners.

ImpactDiaz will get a breather Tuesday after breaking an 0-for-14 stretch at the plate in Monday's series opener. Aledmys Diaz will instead get the nod at the hot corner and bat fifth.

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Eugenio Suárez - On base four times in winSuarez went 2-for-3 with an RBI single and two walks in a win over the Athletics on Monday.

ImpactSuarez came through with what is already his fourth multi-hit effort in 12 September games while pushing his season OBP back up to a respectable .325 with the four trips to the basepaths. The veteran's ninth-inning knock also produced his 89th RBI of the season, his highest tally in that category since a 2019 campaign with the Reds when he compiled 103, the second-highest figure of his career.

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023•ROTOWIRE

Joey Estes - Confirmed as Wednesday's starterAthletics manager Mark Kotsay confirmed that Estes will be called up from Triple-A Las Vegas to start Wednesday's game against the Mariners, Martin Gallegos of MLB.com reports.

ImpactOakland will likely wait until a few hours before Wednesday's 3:37 p.m. ET opening pitch to make Estes' call-up official, but the 22-year-old right-hander will get the chance to make his MLB debut as the season winds down. Acquired last March as part of a prospect haul in the deal that sent All-Star first baseman Matt Olson to Atlanta, Estes has been one of the Athletics' better upper-level starting pitchers in the minors this season. Between stops at Double-A Midland and Las Vegas, Estes has struck out 131 and walked 43 over 137 innings while pitching to a 3.74 ERA and 1.16 WHIP.

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