Brendan Donovan - MLB News, Rumors, & Updates

Mariners might as well shut down Brendan Donovan after alarming concussion update It's been an injury-plagued season for Brendan Donovan, but no matter how much he wants to help the Seattle Mariners he needs to put his lon...

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Mariners look to break 3-game skid, play the Athletics

The Seattle Mariners will try to stop a three-game losing streak when they play the Athletics

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Still experiencing concussion symptoms Donovan (concussion) hasn't been cleared to return to action yet, Ryan Divish of The Seattle Times reports.

Impact Donovan has still felt concussion symptoms like nausea, fatigue and dizziness while participating in pregame workouts, and he will not be cleared to play until he can make it through a whole pregame workout without symptoms. The 29-year-old has been sidelined since he was hit in the head by a baseball in the batting cages pregame Aug. 22 against the Cubs.

4 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Mariners host the Athletics to open 4-game series

The Seattle Mariners begin a four-game series at home against the Athletics on Thursday

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Red Sox and Mariners square off in series rubber match

The Boston Red Sox and Seattle Mariners meet on Wednesday with the winner claiming the three-game series

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Arozarena leads Mariners against the Red Sox after 4-hit game

The Seattle Mariners play the Boston Red Sox after Randy Arozarena had four hits against the Red Sox on Monday

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Mariners look to end 4-game skid, play the Red Sox

The Seattle Mariners head into the matchup with the Boston Red Sox as losers of four straight games

AUGUST 31 • Associated Press

Cardinals' Brendan Donovan Trade Keeps Paying Off in Big Way The St. Louis Cardinals made a tough decision to trade Brendan Donovan. But it was the right call.

AUGUST 30 • SI.COM

Mariners bring 3-game losing streak into matchup with the Blue Jays

The Seattle Mariners are looking to break their three-game slide with a win against the Toronto Blue Jays

AUGUST 30 • Associated Press

On road trip with Mariners Donovan (concussion) traveled with the Mariners to Toronto as his team begins a road trip, Daniel Kramer of MLB.com reports.

Impact Donovan reported improvement with his concussion symptoms earlier this week, and him being cleared to travel with the club is a good sign. The infielder is eligible for activation Saturday, and there's a good chance he's ready to go that day. Donovan has been limited to 39 games this season due to injuries, but he's been productive when on the field with a .277/.371/.409 batting line.

AUGUST 28 • ROTOWIRE

Blue Jays open 3-game series against the Mariners

The Toronto Blue Jays host the Seattle Mariners to begin a three-game series

AUGUST 28 • Associated Press

Mariners aim to sweep series against the Phillies

The Seattle Mariners meet the Philadelphia Phillies looking to sweep their three-game series

AUGUST 26 • Associated Press

Brendan Donovan's fluke injury brings a new twist to Mariners' cursed season The Mariners' injury troubles continue as Brendan Donovan suffers a freak accident, adding to Seattle's growing list of injuries and costly...

AUGUST 25 • SODOMOJO.COM

Mariners take on the Phillies following Raleigh's 3-home run game

The Seattle Mariners take on the Philadelphia Phillies after Cal Raleigh hit three home runs on Monday in a 9-2 win over the Phillies

AUGUST 25 • Associated Press

Donovan still has concussion symptoms; Crawford to be activated soon SEATTLE -- More details emerged on Monday relating to the incident involving Brendan Donovan over the weekend, as general manager Justin Hol...

AUGUST 25 • MLB.COM

Showing signs of improvement The Mariners stated Monday that Donovan's concussion symptoms are starting to improve, Daniel Kramer of MLB.com reports.

Impact Donovan was placed on the 7-day concussion injured list Sunday after he was struck by a ball in the batting cage over the weekend. He's eligible to be activated from the IL on Saturday in Toronto, though it remains to be seen whether he'll be ready. Donovan's progress over the next few days will likely determine whether he's able to be activated following a minimum stay on the shelf.

AUGUST 24 • ROTOWIRE

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AUGUST 24 • FOX SPORTS

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Phillies bring 9-game win streak into game against the Mariners

The Philadelphia Phillies will attempt to keep a nine-game win streak intact when they play the Seattle Mariners

AUGUST 24 • Associated Press

Deadspin | Mariners' Brendan Donovan placed on 7-day concussion list Deadspin | Mariners' Brendan Donovan placed on 7-day concussion list

AUGUST 24 • DEADSPIN.COM

Happ and Ramírez hit grand slams to propel the Cubs to a 19-2 blowout of the Mariners

Ian Happ and Pedro Ramírez each hit grand slams and had five RBIs, Pete Crow-Armstrong also homered and the Chicago Cubs blew out the Seattle Mariners 19-2 on Sunday to avoid a thr...

AUGUST 23 • Associated Press

Donovan lands on concussion IL after batting cage mishap; Woo throws bullpen SEATTLE -- One day after he absorbed a baseball to his head in the batting cages, Brendan Donovan was placed on the 7-day concussion injured...

AUGUST 23 • MLB.COM

Mariners utilityman Brendan Donovan lands on 7-day concussion IL after batting cage accident

The Seattle Mariners have placed utilityman Brendan Donovan on the seven-day concussion injured list a day after he hit in the head by a baseball in the batting cages

AUGUST 23 • Associated Press

Mariners replace Brendan Donovan after freak accident in batting cages The Seattle Mariners will be without Brendan Donovan for the next week.

AUGUST 23 • THEBIGLEAD.COM

Lands on concussion IL The Mariners placed Donovan on the 7-day injured list Sunday due to a concussion, Daniel Kramer of MLB.com reports.

Impact It's another unfortunate injury for the 29-year-old, who was struck in the hit by a baseball in the batting cage prior to Saturday's contest. Donovan will be sidelined for at least the next week as he goes through the concussion protocols. Patrick Wisdom is filling the open roster spot, but it's Weston Wilson starting at third base Sunday against the Cubs.

AUGUST 23 • ROTOWIRE

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