Seattle Mariners, Spring Breakout
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The Mariners played their first split-squad game of the spring this season now that they finally have enough players back from the WBC and split the games, losing at home against the Padres and winning on the road against the Rockies.
J.P. Crawford’s shoulder injury puts his Opening Day status in doubt, leaving the Mariners to consider infield replacements and adjustments.
Michael Arroyo is headed back to minor league camp, but the Mariners prospect made the most of his short spring training opportunity.
Players, including Andrés Muñoz, are making their way back to Mariners camp as the World Baseball Classic winds down and turning their attention to the regular season.
Arroyo (neck) is listed as an available bench bat Wednesday for the Mariners' Double-A game on the back fields of camp, Ryan Divish of The Seattle Times reports. Arroyo had received an invitation to big-league spring training and went 3-for-10 with a home run and five walks over six Cactus League games,