JUNE 28, 2023•KANSASCITY.COM
Larry Stone: A year after jumping trade market, M's face similar complex decisionsOn June 27, 2022 — exactly one year ago Tuesday — the Mariners jumped the trade market by acquiring veteran first baseman/designated hitter...
Bryce Miller: Padres need to ask bigger questions after massively disappointing first halfIt's time to look at the big picture for the flailing, lost Padres. In a 162-game season, offensive slumps routinely amount to micro problem...
JUNE 28, 2023•CHARLOTTEOBSERVER.COM
Bryce Miller: Padres need to ask bigger questions after massively disappointing first halfIt's time to look at the big picture for the flailing, lost Padres. In a 162-game season, offensive slumps routinely amount to micro problem...
JUNE 28, 2023•NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Marco Gonzales - Shut down with nerve issueGonzales has been shut down for two weeks because of nerve issues in his elbow, Ryan Divish of The Seattle Times reports.
ImpactGonzales resumed throwing earlier this month, but he's hit another snag and can probably be ruled out through at least the end of July. The left-hander originally landed on the injured list June 3 due to a forearm flexor strain.
JUNE 27, 2023•ROTOWIRE
Taylor Dollard - Out for seasonDollard will have labrum surgery and is out for the rest of the season, Ryan Divish of The Seattle Times reports.
ImpactDollard has been out since April 26 and will now officially be sidelined until 2024. The 24-year-old right-handed prospect was incredible in Double-A in 2022, but he will finish 2023 with a 7.56 ERA and 1.48 WHIP through just 8.1 innings. Dollard will most likely return to Triple-A Tacoma when he returns in 2024 with a chance to crack the majors at some point next season.
JUNE 27, 2023•ROTOWIRE
Penn Murfee - To undergo UCL surgeryMariners general manager Justin Hollander announced Tuesday that Murfee needs season-ending UCL surgery, Ryan Divish of The Seattle Times reports.
ImpactMurfee has battled elbow problems for much of the year and can now be ruled out until sometime in 2024. If it's Tommy John surgery, that timeline would shift to late-2024. This is a big blow for the Mariners, as the 29-year-old reliever boasts a 2.70 ERA with 92 strikeouts in 83.1 innings since he debuted last season.
JUNE 27, 2023•ROTOWIRE
Jose Caballero - Breather TuesdayCaballero is not in the starting lineup Tuesday versus the Nationals.
ImpactCaballero will take a seat after he went 1-for-6 with a run scored, two walks, a strikeout and a stolen base while starting two of the games during Seattle's series with Baltimore. Kolten Wong will draw the start at second base and bat ninth in the series opener with Washington.
JUNE 27, 2023•ROTOWIRE
