The Seattle Mariners lost last night in Houston 3-2. The Mariners are also placing their star rookie on the injured list. Seattle moved outfielder Julio Rodriguez on the 10-day IL yesterday after he underwent X-rays on his right hand. The team announced the X-rays came back negative, but according to reports, Rodriguez is still sore. In other Mariners' news, newly acquired pitcher Luis Castillo is set to make his debut on Wednesday against the Yankees. The Mariners are in New York tonight to kick off the series at 4.
Moving to the Oakland A’s who dropped two games to the White Sox over the weekend including a 4-1 final last night. The A’s have tonight off before visiting the Angels tomorrow.
And the San Francisco Giants tossed a shutout, beating the Cubs 4-0. The Giants host the Dodgers today at 6:45. In other team news, the Giants acquired shortstop Dixon Machado in a trade with the Cubs.
The final three holdouts from the Oregon State baseball draft class signed with their MLB teams over the weekend as Wade Meckler, Gavin Logan, and Jake Pfennigs signed with the San Francisco Giants, Arizona Diamondbacks, and Oakland Athletics, respectively.
