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Mariners Place Randy Arozarena On Injured List

8:14pm: Seattle has officially announced all three moves: Arozarena’s retroactive IL placement, Washington’s selection, and Wilson’s transfer to the 60-day injured list.

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Randy Arozarena to IL with strained hamstring

The injury hits just keep coming for the Mariners. Randy Arozarena departed Friday’s game against the Nationals with a tweaked hamstring, sitting out the rest of the series.

Seattle Mariners News / Lookout Landing / June 16

Cal Raleigh and J.P. Crawford return, but beat-up Mariners still struggling with injury bug

If you took a look at Tuesday’s Mariners lineup and did a double take, you can be forgiven. J.P. Crawford and Cal Raleigh have returned to the lineup, both activated off the IL today, but the Mariners are still down some players, with Randy Arozarena and Josh Naylor both battling some minor injuries.

Seattle Mariners News / Lookout Landing / June 16

Mariners to return to piggyback starting rotation plan

Amidst a flurry of injury updates and roster moves, the Seattle Mariners announced a major strategy shift for the next month. The club will employ the piggyback strategy once more, carrying through the All-Star Break in mid-July, but with a twist.

Chicago Cubs News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'Last cycle by MLB team' quiz

Can you name the last player to hit a single, double, triple and home run in one game for every MLB franchise? Five minutes are on the clock.

The 'Youngest MLB 30/30 seasons' quiz

The '10-K games with less than 100 pitches' quiz

The 'Last 30-HR season by MLB team' quiz

Josh Naylor News / Athlon Sports / June 16

Mariners Announce Josh Naylor News After Removal From Lineup

The Seattle Mariners got two players back from the injured list ahead of Tuesday's series opener against the Baltimore Orioles, with both Cal Raleigh and J.P.

MLB News / Yardbarker

The 25 greatest rookie seasons in MLB history

Not every all-timer has instant success at the next level. For many baseball players, it takes a few bumps in the road out of the gate before they ever reach stardom.

Seattle Mariners News / Minor League Baseball on SI / June 16

Don't Expect to See Kade Anderson or Ryan Sloan in Mariners' Rotation Anytime Soon

It doesn't sound like the Seattle Mariners' top two pitching prospects are being considered as options to join the big league rotation at this time. The Mariners are "reassessing" their current plans for the team's starting pitching staff, according to The Seattle Times' Adam Jude.

Cal Raleigh News / Field Level Media / June 16

Mariners star Cal Raleigh (oblique) activated from IL

American League MVP runner-up Cal Raleigh returns from an absence of just more than a month due to a right oblique strain when the Seattle Mariners host the Baltimore Orioles on Tuesday night.

Seattle Mariners News / Seattle Mariners on SI / June 16

Julio Rodríguez Has the Perfect Opening to Win AL MVP for the Mariners This Season

The American League MVP race is pretty wide open this season. Part of that is thanks to the Aaron Judge injury. The other, we’ll get into. But for the Mariners, that should mean one thing.

Seattle Mariners News / Lookout Landing / June 16

What Seattle Mariners conspiracy theory do you believe in spite of having no proof?

I decided we needed a silly prompt this week, so buckle up because we are about to get downright ZANY. In spite of our LLegacy here of promoting advanced

MLB News / Yardbarker

Which 20 players have hit four home runs in an MLB game?

The only two things rarer in modern-day baseball than the four-homer game is the Triple Crown and the unassisted triple play. The former is, of course, done over an entire season, while there's a large level of lucky in the unassisted triple play.

Seattle Mariners News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'MLB HR leaders since 1997' quiz

How many MLB home run leaders since 1997 can you name in five minutes?

Seattle Mariners News / Lookout Landing / June 16

Mariners News: Cal Raleigh, Corey Seager, and Tommy Edman

Good morning! The Mariners return to action tonight with Logan Gilbert taking the mound at 6:40 PM against Baltimore Orioles RHP Brandon Young. What changes are you hoping to see from the team as they begin a new homestand?

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The 'Conn Smythe Trophy winners' quiz

The 'NBA Finals MVPs' quiz

The '6+ three-pointer NBA Finals games' quiz

The 'Single-playoff goal leaders' quiz

Seattle Mariners News / Seattle Mariners on SI / June 16

Mariners Should Be Thankful MLB Spared Them From the A’s Madness in Las Vegas

The Athletics got their Las Vegas preview. And good for them. The crowd filled the minor league ballpark. Casual fly balls turned into home runs. The whole thing had weird midseason novelty written all over it.

Seattle Mariners News / Seattle Mariners on SI / June 15

Mariners’ Latest Probable Starters Announcement Hints the Six-Man Rotation Is Under Review

The Mariners didn’t officially announce the end of the six-man rotation. They also haven’t given us a clean answer. But the starting rotation is clearly under review.

Seattle Mariners News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 15

Mariners Outright Domingo González

The Mariners announced that right-hander Domingo González has cleared waivers and been assigned outright to Triple-A Tacoma. Seattle also optioned infielder Patrick Wisdom on tonight’s day off, opening an active roster spot with at least Cal Raleigh coming back from injury tomorrow.

Seattle Mariners News / Field Level Media / June 15

Banged-up Mariners expecting star Cal Raleigh's return for series against Orioles

It would appear Cal Raleigh is ready to return. Seattle's record-breaking catcher hit five home runs in his first four rehabilitation games with Triple-A Tacoma (Wash.) and could be activated from the injured list Tuesday, when the Mariners open a three-game series with the visiting Baltimore Orioles.

Seattle Mariners News / Larry Brown Sports / June 16

Mariners get huge Cal Raleigh injury update

The Seattle Mariners have been without catcher Raleigh for a month.

James Wood, Miles Mikolas star as Nats pound Mariners

Mariners SP Emerson Hancock is demonstrating why he's All-Star material

The 'RBI leaders since 2000' quiz

Seattle Mariners News / Athlon Sports / June 15

Mariners Urged to ‘Think Out of the Box’ With High-Level Trade Targets

The Seattle Mariners are chasing a second straight postseason appearance under manager Dan Wilson. Before opening up a three-game series against the Baltimore Orioles, they are 37-36 and in first place in the American League West.

Seattle Mariners News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 15

Cubs To Acquire Yosver Zulueta

The Cubs are acquiring right-hander Yosver Zulueta from the Mariners, according to reporter Francys Romero. Seattle will reportedly receive a minor leaguer and cash considerations for Zulueta, who was designated for assignment earlier this week. Another transaction will need to be made to open up a spot for Zulueta on Chicago’s 40-man roster.

Seattle Mariners News / Field Level Media / June 14

Mariners counting on Emerson Hancock to quash Nationals

Right-hander Emerson Hancock will look to continue his stellar 2026 when the visiting Seattle Mariners conclude their three-game series against the Washington Nationals on Sunday.

Julio Rodriguez News / MLB on ClutchPoints / June 13

Mariners star Julio Rodriguez drops ‘brutally honest’ reflection on 2025 playoff loss to Blue Jays

The Seattle Mariners continue chasing a World Series breakthrough, and Julio Rodriguez still carries lessons from last October. The Mariners star outfielder offered a candid reflection on the 2025 playoff loss to the Toronto Blue Jays, focusing on accountability instead of excuses.

Cole Young News / Stadium Rant / June 12

Seattle Mariners’ Energetic Young Core, Pitching Fueling 2026 Season

The Seattle Mariners entered the 2026 season facing familiar questions. After several years of building around a talented young core, the organization needed to prove it could consistently compete in a crowded American League landscape.

Bryan Woo News / Total Pro Sports / June 12

'Tired Of Sucking' – Bryan Woo Holds Nothing Back After Mariners Recent Loss

The Seattle Mariners are the favorites to retain the American League West title after coming to the brink of winning the pennant last year. Bryan Woo posted an outstanding campaign for the vaunted Mariners rotation, taking third place in the Cy Young race.

MLB News / Just Baseball / June 10

Prospects Who Just Missed the Top 100 Update

As always, whittling down the top 100 prospect list to the century mark is a can’t-win exercise that leaves very talented prospects on the cutting-room floor.

Seattle Mariners News / Yardbarker / June 9

Mariners SP Emerson Hancock is demonstrating why he's All-Star material

The Seattle Mariners own an elite and formidable starting rotation with the "Big Five," but their sixth man, Emerson Hancock is performing like an All-Star.

Mariners' J.P. Crawford's injury opens the lane for one player to start

The 'Active 200-K season leaders' quiz

Seattle Mariners News / Yardbarker / June 8

Mariners' J.P. Crawford's injury opens the lane for one player to start

The Seattle Mariners will be without their longtime shortstop J.P. Crawford, who was placed on the 10-day injured list Monday afternoon. According to a team announcement, the Mariners have recalled infielder Ryan Bliss from Triple-A Tacoma to take Crawford's place on the active roster.

Three AL front-runners in line to earn their first All-Star bid

Brewers, Royals feature two of the top five MLB duos

Randy Arozarena News / Larry Brown Sports / June 8

Randy Arozarena responds to a heckler with the classiest gesture

A heckler tried to get under Randy Arozarena’s skin and ended up having a cool souvenir from Sunday’s game between the Detroit Tigers and the Seattle Mariners at Comerica Park in Detroit, Mich.