Mariners Reinstate OF Victor Robles from 10-day Injured List
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Seattle Mariners Executive Vice President & General Manager of Baseball Operations Justin Hollander announced today the following roster moves:
- Victor Robles, OF, reinstated from 10-day Injured List (right pec strain, retroactive to April 7).
- Connor Joe, INF/OF, optioned to Triple-A Tacoma.
Robles, 29, has been on the 10-day Injured List since April 8. He appeared in 12 games with Triple-A Tacoma while on a rehab assignment, during which he batted .256 (11x43) with 10 runs, 4 doubles, 7 RBI, 9 walks and 2 stolen bases. Over 5 Major League games with Seattle this season, he is batting .231 (3x13) with a double, an RBI and a stolen base. Since joining the Mariners in 2024, Robles is 37-for-40 in stolen base attempts.
The Santo Domingo Este native spent most of last season on the Injured List after suffering a left shoulder dislocation making a leaping catch into the netting on April 6, 2025 at San Francisco, causing him to miss 119 games. Robles had a standout 2024 season after signing with the Mariners, batting .328 (75x229) with 41 runs, 20 doubles, 4 home runs, 26 RBI, 30 stolen bases and a .860 OPS in 77 games.
Robles began his career with the Washington Nationals, appearing in 8 big-league seasons for them from 2017-24. Robles was the starting center fielder on the 2019 World Series-winning Nationals team. He originally signed with Washington as an international free agent out of the Dominican Republic on July 2, 2013.
Joe, 33, hit .182 (6x33) with 2 runs, 2 doubles, 1 home run, 3 RBI, 2 stolen bases and 6 walks in 18 games with Seattle after being selected from Triple-A Tacoma on April 8. In 9 games with Tacoma this season, he is batting .235 (8x34) with 4 doubles, 1 home run, 4 RBI and 3 walks.
The 5-foot-11, 205-pounder appeared with the Reds and Padres in the 2025 season, batting .186 (13x70) with 4 doubles, 4 RBI, 2 stolen bases and 7 walks in 42 games.
Joe was originally selected as the 39th overall pick in the 2014 MLB First Player Draft. He’s appeared in parts of 7 seasons in the Majors with San Francisco (2019), Colorado (2021-22), Pittsburgh (2023-24), Cincinnati (2025), San Diego (2025) and Seattle (2026).