Erik Bedard threw a bullpen session Thursday and reported no problems. With his clean bill of health, Bedard is scheduled to return to the Mariners rotation on Saturday against the A’s.
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The Mariners activated closer J.J. Putz from the disabled list today, optioning R.A. Dickey to Triple-A to make room for him.
Putz should return to the closer’s role right away, with Mark Lowe and Ryan Rowland-Smith returning to their normal setup duties.
Dickey was optioned out because Erik Bedard is expected to come off the disabled list […]
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Today the Mariners announced they had placed Erik Bedard on the disabled list. They’re hoping that with the time off, the hip injury that has forced him to miss two of his last three starts will completely heal.
In the meantime, R.A. Dickey will start in Bedard’s place. The corresponding roster move will not […]
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For the second Sunday in a row, Erik Bedard was scratched with a hip problem. Cha Seung Baek is making another spot start in his place.
The hip problem is the same thing that sidelined Bedard from his start in Baltimore a week ago. After making his start against the Rays on Tuesday, his […]
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The Mariners will go with Felix Hernandez in place of Erik Bedard on Sunday due to what the team is calling a “mild hip injury.”
They’re hoping to have Bedard back on the mound Tuesday against the Rays, but if he is still unable to pitch, they’ll either have to move Jarrod Washburn up to pitch […]
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UPDATE (2-8-08; 2:45 PM): Ken Rosenthal is reporting that the trade is finally official. The Mariners have acquired Erik Bedard from the Orioles in exchange of five players — outfielder Adam Jones, relief pitcher George Sherrill and three pitching prospects Chris Tillman, Tony Butler and Kam Mickolio. The players on the Seattle […]
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