Worth noting

By Greg Johns

March 11, 2013

• The Mariners return to Cactus League play on Tuesday, with Felix Hernandez scheduled to go the first three innings against the D-backs at Peoria Stadium in his second start of the spring at 1:05 p.m. PT. Hector Noesi and Lucas Luetge are among the relievers expected to follow.

• Hisashi Iwakuma gets the start on Wednesday, pitching against the Royals in Surprise for a second straight outing. He threw three scoreless innings with one hit on Thursday against Kansas City.

• The Mariners announced a time change in their Saturday, June 8, game against the Yankees. That contest has been moved from 7:10 p.m. to 1:10 p.m. PT at Safeco Field and will be televised by ROOT Sports.

• Single-game tickets for all Mariners home games go on sale this Saturday at 10 a.m. PT. Tickets will be available at mariners.com, the Safeco Field box office and Mariners Team Stores. They will also be available at Ticketmaster Ticket Outlets and by phone at 1-888-SEA-HITS (service charges apply).

Monday is the last day for fans to register for a special online pre-sale opportunity to buy tickets on Thursday, two days before they go on sale to the general public. Log onto mariners.com/register to sign up for the pre-sale.

Greg Johns is a reporter for MLB.com. Follow him on Twitter @GregJohnsMLB as well as his Mariners Musings blog.