Seattle Mariners Shortstop J.P. Crawford Returns from Injured List
Mariners SS Crawford (shoulder) off 10-day IL
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Seattle Mariners shortstop J.P. Crawford has been reinstated from the 10-day injured list due to a right shoulder injury, ahead of a series against the Los Angeles Angels. He played one rehab game with Triple-A Tacoma, and infielder Ryan Bliss has been sent down to make room for him.
- 01J.P. Crawford returns to the Mariners after a shoulder injury sidelined him.
- 02Crawford's rehab included one game with Triple-A Tacoma, where he went 0 for 4.
- 03Infielder Ryan Bliss was optioned to Triple-A Tacoma to accommodate Crawford's return.
- 04Top prospect Colt Emerson has signed a $95 million, eight-year deal with the Mariners.
- 05Emerson is expected to play third base once he joins the major league team.
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J.P. Crawford, the Seattle Mariners' shortstop, has been reinstated from the 10-day injured list after recovering from a right shoulder injury. The 31-year-old had a brief rehab assignment with Triple-A Tacoma, where he struggled, going 0 for 4 in his only game. To make room for Crawford, infielder Ryan Bliss was optioned to Tacoma. Mariners manager Dan Wilson expressed optimism about Crawford's recovery, noting he has been progressing well. Meanwhile, top prospect Colt Emerson has signed a $95 million, eight-year contract with the Mariners, which would be the largest ever for a player yet to debut in the majors. Emerson is expected to play third base, while Crawford will continue at shortstop for now.
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Crawford's return strengthens the Mariners' lineup as they compete in the season, while Emerson's signing indicates the team's commitment to future success.
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