Latest Mariners injuries and transactions
This page will be updated throughout the year with all the latest Mariners injury news and transactions.
LATEST INJURIES
RHP Cole Wilcox
Injury: Left oblique tightness
Expected return: TBD
Status: Exited Aug. 6 game after immediately showing pronounced pain in the area, which came after he threw his 28th pitch. (Last updated: Aug. 6)
RHP Carlos Vargas
Injury: Right lat strain
IL date: March 27 (60-day IL, retroactive to March 24)
Expected return: Mid-August
Status: Threw 25-30 pitches vs. hitters in a live batting practice on Aug. 5. Nearing a Minor League rehab assignment. (Last updated: Aug. 5)
OF Luke Raley
Injury: Left forearm strain
IL date: Aug. 1 (retroactive to July 31)
Expected return: Potentially 2027 season
Status: General manager Justin Hollander told 710 Seattle Sports that Raley's season could be over. He's been dealing with discomfort in the area for at least multiple weeks and is now in the process of deciphering a course of longer-term recovery. (Last updated: Aug. 4) More »
SS/3B J.P. Crawford
Injury: Left wrist inflammation
IL date: July 31 (retroactive to July 30)
Expected return: Multiple weeks
Status: Slated to be down 3-5 days after receiving an injection. From there, he could ramp back up. Recovery expected to be "a coupled weeks down," per general manager Justin Hollander. (Last updated: July 31)
RHP Matt Brash
Injury: Grade 1 right lat strain
IL date: June 10 (15-day IL, retroactive to June 9)
Expected return: Mid-to-late-August
Status: Was slated to throw off a slope on July 31, with target of a bullpen session on Aug. 7. If those go well, a rehab assignment would be up for discussion. (Last updated: July 31) More »
RHP Cooper Criswell
Injury: Right shoulder strain
IL date: June 9 (60-day IL)
Expected return: Late August or early September
Status: About a week behind Brash with throwing progression as of July 31 update. (Last updated: July 31)
RHP Logan Evans
Injury: Tommy John surgery
IL date: Feb. 16 (60-day IL)
Expected return: 2027
Status: Underwent surgery to repair his right ulnar collateral ligament in January, and will be out all season. (Last updated: Jan. 30) More »
LATEST TRANSACTIONS
Aug. 4
• INF/OF Brendan Donovan: Reinstated from 10-day injured list (left groin muscle strain)
• OF/DH Taylor Ward: Reported to club
• RHP Seranthony Domínguez: Reported to club
• C Jhonny Pereda: Recalled from Triple-A Tacoma
• C Mitch Garver: Released from roster
• OF/DH Rob Refsnyder: Released from roster
• OF Chad Fairchild: Designated for assignment
Aug. 3
• LF/DH Taylor Ward: Acquired from Orioles in exchange for RHP Alex Hoppe, RHP Brock Moore and RHP Harrison Kreiling. More »
Aug. 2
• LHP Josh Simpson: Recalled from Triple-A Tacoma
• INF Buddy Kennedy: Claimed off waivers by Giants
• RHP Luis Castillo: Traded to White Sox for RHP Seranthony Domínguez, C Boston Smith, OF Nolan Jones and cash considerations More »
Aug. 1
• OF Luke Raley: Placed on 10-day injured list (left forearm strain; retroactive to July 31)
• OF Stuart Fairchild: Selected from Triple-A Tacoma
July 31
• SS/3B J.P. Crawford: Placed on 10-day injured list (left wrist inflammation; retroactive to July 30)
• INF Leo Rivas: Recalled from Triple-A Tacoma
July 28
• DH Rob Refsnyder: Activated from 10-day injured list (right knee inflammation) More »
• INF Buddy Kennedy: Designated for assignment