Leadoff-hitting shortstop J.P. Crawford has been placed on the 10-day injured list because of a right oblique strain. The move Thursday came a day after Crawford was a late scratch from the Mariners’ lineup after he felt his oblique tweak during batting practice.
Seattle Mariners shortstop J.P. Crawford , left, and second baseman Jorge Polanco celebrate after the second game of a baseball doubleheader against the Colorado Rockies Sunday, April 21, 2024, in Denver. Seattle Mariners’ J.P. Crawford scores on a wild pitch as Julio Rodríguez, left, looks on in the second inning of the second game of a baseball doubleheader against the Colorado Rockies Sunday, April 21, 2024, in Denver. Seattle Mariners shortstop J.P.
The move came a day after Crawford was a late scratch from the Mariners’ lineup before their 5-1 loss at Texas. He felt his oblique tweak during batting practice. Dylan Moore was the starting shortstop for the series finale Thursday against the Rangers. Center fielder Julio Rodríguez moved up to leading off from his usual No. 2 spot.
Seattle brought up infielder Leo Rivas from Triple-A Tacoma. The 26-year-old Rivas has played 665 games over nine minor league seasons and was seeking his big league debut. To make room on the 40-man roster, the Mariners transferred right-hander Gregory Santos from the 15-day to 60-day injured list.
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