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Latest Mariners injuries and transactions

September 6, 2026

This page will be updated throughout the year with all the latest Mariners injury news and transactions.

Montes (left hip) feeling fine after crash into wall: 'Youth is a beautiful thing'

September 5, 2026

SEATTLE -- One day after suffering left hip soreness upon crashing into the right-field wall, Lazaro Montes was out of the Mariners’ lineup on Saturday. But both the rookie and manager Dan Wilson were optimistic about his status and potential availability off the bench.

Brash's season over after MRI shows more lat inflammation

September 4, 2026

SEATTLE – Time has officially run out for Matt Brash's 2026 season. The reliever’s injury-plagued year has come to an end, general manager Justin Hollander said ahead of Friday’s game against the Athletics. The Mariners received results from Brash’s Thursday MRI; it showed continued inflammation in his right lat, which

Brash, Donovan hit snags in rehabs; Hancock, Wilcox to throw over weekend

September 3, 2026

SEATTLE -- There are no more pages in the regular-season calendar to flip, and for the Mariners currently on the injured list, the clock is ticking. “Time is running out,” general manager Justin Hollander said Thursday, after running through a list of players on the IL, few of whom are

Miller to return to rotation after Hancock lands on IL; Davila recalled

August 30, 2026

TORONTO -- The Mariners were hopeful that Emerson Hancock would be able to make his next scheduled start on Wednesday in Boston, but were ultimately forced to place the right-hander on the 15-day injured list. That move came ahead of Sunday’s 7-0 loss in Toronto -- two days after Hancock

Crawford activated from IL, starting at 3B vs. Phillies

Mariners opt to keep Rodden, option Rivas
August 26, 2026

SEATTLE -- The Mariners received a much-needed reinforcement to their infield ahead of Tuesday’s 4-1 win over the Phillies, as J.P. Crawford was activated from the 10-day injured list. And he’s expected to return to his old position more regularly. However, in his first game back -- against his former

Donovan still has concussion symptoms after 'freak accident' in batting cage

August 25, 2026

SEATTLE -- More details emerged on Monday relating to the incident involving Brendan Donovan over the weekend, as general manager Justin Hollander revealed that the third baseman was not wearing a helmet when taking a ball off his head in the batting cages. Donovan was subsequently placed on the 7-day

Woo '100%' ready to go as Mariners consider plans for 6-man rotation

August 24, 2026

SEATTLE -- Bryan Woo will be reinstalled to the Mariners’ rotation for Wednesday’s series finale vs. the Phillies after telling club officials that he “feels 100% confident” that he’s ready to go. And now that the club has clarity on the right-hander’s status after he experienced right shoulder discomfort, it

Rookie Emerson to have season-ending left wrist surgery

August 24, 2026

SEATTLE -- The Mariners had been bracing for the possibility that Colt Emerson’s first season in the big leagues had come to an end, and that is indeed the case. General manager Justin Hollander announced before Monday’s game against the Phillies that the rookie shortstop will undergo surgery on Wednesday

Donovan lands on concussion IL after batting cage mishap; Woo throws bullpen

Wisdom recalled from Triple-A Tacoma
August 23, 2026

SEATTLE -- One day after he absorbed a baseball to his head in the batting cages, Brendan Donovan was placed on the 7-day concussion injured list ahead of the Mariners’ series finale against the Cubs on Sunday. Seattle’s primary third baseman will be sidelined until at least next Saturday, as

Donovan scratched after being hit on head in batting cages

Crawford homers, Criswell opens rehab with Triple-A Tacoma; Brash throws bullpen; Woo to throw Sunday
August 23, 2026

SEATTLE -- As the Mariners took the field for Kade Anderson's debut on Saturday afternoon, they did so with a last-minute and notable lineup change. Brendan Donovan was scratched after being hit on the head with a baseball in the batting cages and was in the process of being evaluated.

Crawford begins rehab assignment with 5 innings at short

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August 20, 2026

J.P. Crawford is making progress towards returning to the Majors. Crawford, who has been on the injured list since July 31 with left wrist inflammation, made his first rehab appearance with Triple-A Tacoma, going 0-for-3 with a strikeout and playing five innings at shortstop.

Crawford starting rehab assignment with Tacoma, getting closer to stabilizing Mariners' infield

August 19, 2026

MILWAUKEE -- Help could soon be on the way for a Mariners infield that finds itself thin around the diamond. J.P. Crawford will begin a Minor League rehab assignment with Triple-A Tacoma on Thursday in Sacramento, manager Dan Wilson said on Wednesday. Crawford, who has been sidelined since late July

Brash throws from mound, could return to Mariners in September

Vargas impresses in latest Triple-A rehab outing, Criswell plays catch as his recovery ramps up
August 15, 2026

HOUSTON -- Matt Brash threw his first off-the-mound bullpen session since hitting the injured list two months ago on Saturday at Daikin Park. The next step will be another session this week in Milwaukee, where the Mariners’ three-city road trip concludes on Thursday, then potentially one more and/or a live

Vargas tosses easy inning in 1st rehab appearance

August 9, 2026

SEATTLE -- Right-hander Carlos Vargas began a rehab assignment Saturday night with High-A Everett, putting a key member of the Mariners’ bullpen one step closer to a late-season debut. Vargas entered in the fifth inning of the Aquasox’s game against Vancouver at Funko Field and needed just nine pitches to

Raley (left arm) lands on IL; Fairchild joins big league club

August 1, 2026

SEATTLE -- The pain in Luke Raley’s elbow has persisted to the point where the slugging outfielder needed to be placed on the 10-day injured list. The Mariners did so Saturday morning, before their matinee against the Twins, with what’s classified as a left forearm strain.

Donovan set to return Tuesday, but Crawford lands on IL

Rivas recalled from Tacoma; trio of relievers working their way back
August 1, 2026

SEATTLE -- Brendan Donovan's much-anticipated return to the Mariners’ lineup is on the immediate horizon. Donovan has been given the all-clear by Seattle’s’ medical and athletic training staffs to be activated from the injured list, general manager Justin Hollander said before Friday’s 5-3 loss to the Twins.

Crawford returns to Mariners' lineup, but Young remains in leadoff spot

July 25, 2026

ARLINGTON -- J.P. Crawford returned to the Mariners’ lineup on Saturday after missing four games, but notably, he was not reinstalled at the leadoff spot. Instead, Cole Young remained atop the order as part of a mini-shakeup that could be semipermanent.

After dealing with leg injury, J-Rod comes off the bench and delivers HR

July 22, 2026

SEATTLE -- Whatever injury was leaving Julio Rodríguez out of the lineup can quickly be dismissed. A 409-foot solo blast into center field will do just that.

Crawford scratched ahead of game vs. Reds; Julio day to day after being hit by throw

July 21, 2026

SEATTLE -- The Mariners lost two everyday players from their starting lineup on Monday, as J.P. Crawford was scratched about two hours before first pitch against the Reds and Julio Rodríguez was forced to exit to begin the top of the sixth inning.

Julio (concussion) out for Mariners' second-half opener, but could return Saturday

Donovan and Refsnyder joining Triple-A Tacoma on rehab assignments
July 17, 2026

SEATTLE -- Julio Rodríguez was out of the Mariners’ lineup in their first game back from the All-Star break on Friday and remained on the 7-day concussion injured list. But he did say in passing that he’s “trending” in the right direction, after which he went through a full pregame

Donovan begins rehab assignment in Arizona

July 15, 2026

Brendan Donovan is officially on the comeback trail -- again -- for the Mariners. The infielder began a rehab assignment on Wednesday with the team’s Arizona Complex League affiliate, going 0-for-3 with three strikeouts and a walk as the designated hitter. Donovan has been on the injured list for nearly

Hancock exits after taking comebacker off hand, but X-rays negative

July 12, 2026

ST. PETERSBURG -- The Mariners needed a day like Sunday. They snapped their five-game losing streak by getting the timely hits they had been looking for all week long in an 8-2 win over the Rays at Tropicana Field. They received a fantastic effort from their bullpen. They earned a

Mariners hoping Julio (concussion) will rejoin team after All-Star break

July 12, 2026

ST. PETERSBURG -- When the Mariners come out of the All-Star break on Friday, it seems likely that they will have Julio Rodríguez in the lineup for that night’s game against the Giants at T-Mobile Park. Manager Dan Wilson said prior to the team’s first-half finale against the Rays at

J-Rod 'progressing each day' with on-field activity; Canzone gets extra rest

July 5, 2026

SEATTLE -- Two days removed from being hit in the head by a throw, Julio Rodríguez was back in the outfield at T-Mobile Park on Sunday afternoon, playing catch ahead of the Mariners’ final home game of the first half against the Blue Jays. Rodríguez exited the Mariners’ game against