Coming into the season, it was fair not to expect too much from the Seattle Mariners. While they do boast one of the best starting rotations in the sport, they failed to make any notable additions to the offense, a unit in dire need of more assistance.
This past weekend, Seattle Mariners ace Logan Gilbert was placed on the injured list with a Grade 1 flexor tendon strain. When the diagnosis came out, it sounded like good news, but it's also the same diagnosis that Robbie Ray got in 2023 before undergoing flexor tendon surgery and Tommy John that caused him to miss a year and a half.
A couple of veteran A.L. starters landed on the i.l. last week due to flexor tendon issues Flexor tendons are in the news, with both a key starting pitcher for a division rival and a former Texas Ranger starter landing on the injured list in recent days with flexor tendon strains.
SEATTLE — The Seattle Mariners took their most recent series against the Miami Marlins over the weekend despite dealing some real adversity. The M's lost the opener 8-4 and saw All-Star Logan Gilbert go on the injured list with a Grade 1 flexor tendon strain.
The Seattle Mariners placed starting pitcher Logan Gilbert on the 15-day injured list Saturday with a Grade 1 flexor strain. The team has said he will be shut down from throwing for two weeks and then re-evaluated.
SEATTLE — A day after the Seattle Mariners lost their ace Logan Gilbert for several weeks, they bounced back with their best game of the season. The Mariners beat the Miami Marlins 14-0 on Saturday behind a dominant first inning to improve their season record to 15-12.
Over the last five years, the Mariners have done a strong job of identifying and developing amateur pitchers. One of the Mariners’ latest projects, Logan Evans, will get his MLB debut on April 27, almost two years after Seattle drafted him in the 12th round.
The Mariners placed right-hander Logan Gilbert on the 15-day injured list today with a flexor strain in his pitching elbow. Additionally, Seattle designated right-hander Casey Lawrence for assignment and recalled right-hander Troy Taylor and left-hander Tayler Saucedo from Triple-A.
Friday night was certainly a gut punch for the Seattle Mariners. The team lost the opener of a five-game homestand against the Miami Marlins 8-4 and saw ace starter Logan Gilbert exit the game after 3.0 innings with "right forearm tightness." Forearm tightness is never good for a pitcher, but the M's will learn more after imaging this weekend.
SEATTLE — The Seattle Mariners early-season injury troubles took a potentially devastating turn Friday. Mariners ace and 2024 All-Star Logan Gilbert was immaculate against the Miami Marlins on Friday.
The Seattle Mariners’ pitching staff suffered another worrying blow on Friday night when ace Logan Gilbert exited his start after just three perfect innings against the Miami Marlins, citing right forearm tightness.
SEATTLE — Almost everything that could go wrong for the Seattle Mariners did in an 8-4 loss against the Miami Marlins on Friday. Mariners starter Logan Gilbert pitched three immaculate innings before being pulled due to right forearm tightness.
The Twins and Mariners lost notable pieces on April 25. For Minnesota, their top rookie went down with a wrist injury that will keep him out for the immediate future.
Logan Keith Gilbert was born on May 5, 1997, in Winter Park, Florida. He has one brother. Gilbert attended Wekiva High School. He was the 500th-best prospect after his senior year.
For a few years now, the Seattle Mariners have been able to claim that they have, on paper, one of the best pitching rotations in MLB. While it has not been able to carry them as far as they might like, it has still handled its business in the way you expect it to.
Through three starts this season, Seattle right-hander Logan Gilbert has thrown his split-fingered fastball 70 times. And has yet to allow a hit. Gilbert (0-1, 2.55 ERA) will put that streak on the line Sunday afternoon when the host Mariners go for a three-game sweep against one of their American League West rivals, the Texas Rangers.
The careers of Casey Mize and Logan Gilbert have diverged since the pitchers were first-round picks in the 2018 MLB draft. But they'll come full circle Tuesday night in Seattle when they take the mound for their respective ballclubs.
On Wednesday, Mariners’ ace Logan Gilbert met with Seattle Sports’ Brock and Salk. The normality of spring training interviews continued until host Mike Salk popped the question about a Logan Gilbert extension: “Do you find yourself thinking about what the future holds for you?” In 2024, Gilbert emerged as the Mariners’ best pitcher.
Logan Gilbert is coming off his best season yet, posting a 3.23 ERA and outstanding strikeout and walk rates over a Major League-leading 208 2/3 innings.