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Corey Brock: The Mariners designated reliever Rafael Montero... - The Athletic The Mariners designated reliever Rafael Montero for assignment on Friday. Montero, added from the Rangers in an offseason trade to bolster t...
JULY 23, 2021 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Seth Brown - On bench against left-hander Brown isn't starting Friday's game against Seattle, Martin Gallegos of MLB.com reports.
Impact Brown will retreat to the bench for the second time in the last three games with left-hander Yusei Kikuchi starting for the Mariners on Friday. Stephen Piscotty will start in right field and bat eighth.
JULY 23, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Mitch Moreland - Sits against southpaw Moreland isn't starting Friday's game against the Mariners, Martin Gallegos of MLB.com reports.
Impact Moreland will retreat to the bench with left-hander Yusei Kikuchi starting for the Mariners on Friday. Jed Lowrie will serve as the designated hitter while Jacob Wilson takes over at second base.
JULY 23, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Rafael Montero - Designated for assignment Montero was designated for assignment by the Mariners on Friday.
Impact Montero had struggled to limit run production recently, as he posted a 13.09 ERA and 2.64 WHIP in 11 innings across his last eight relief appearances. He'll now be removed from the 40-man roster after right-hander Casey Sadler (shoulder) was reinstated from the 60-day IL in a corresponding move.
JULY 23, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Casey Sadler - Reinstated from injured list Sadler (shoulder) was reinstated from the 60-day injured list Friday.
Impact Sadler had been sidelined since early May due to right shoulder inflammation, but his activation was expected after he made four rehab appearances recently. The right-hander struck out six in 3.2 perfect innings during his rehab stint, and he should be available out of the Mariners' bullpen going forward. Right-hander Rafael Montero was designated for assignment in a corresponding move.
JULY 23, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Dylan Moore - Not in Friday's lineup Moore isn't starting Friday's game against the Athletics.
Impact Moore will get a breather after he went 0-for-5 with a strikeout across the last two games. Ty France will shift to the keystone while Luis Torrens starts at first base.
JULY 23, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
