The Mariners starting pitcher got hit with an errant foul ball during a game against the Houston Astros on Thursday.

The Mariners will get starter George Kirby back from injury this weekend, bulking up their elite rotation after a solid first two months.

The first of many gut punches for the Mariners on Thursday night came 35 minutes before first pitch, when Julio Rodríguez was scratched with back tightness. The final blow was a scary off-the-field injury scare,

Sports injury expert Will Carroll shared his perspective on the rash of injuries that sent three of the Seattle Mariners' top five starting pitchers to the IL.

SEATTLE – A feel-good win for the Yankees quickly turned somber in the ninth inning Monday night. Oswaldo Cabrera scored on a sacrifice fly but in the process suffered what appeared to be a serious ankle injury that forced him to leave the field on a stretcher in an ambulance with his left leg in an air cast.

Seattle Mariners star George Kirby is progressing through his rehab and is inching closer toward making his season debut.

Yankees infielder Oswaldo Cabrera sustained a gruesome lower leg injury on an awkward slide at home plate and was taken in an ambulance off the T-Mobile Park field.

The Seattle Mariners are about to finish up their 10-game road trip with four games in Houston against the Astros, and Houston is dealing with another big injury to its starting rotation.

The Seattle Mariners' pitching rotation took another hit as right-hander Bryce Miller was placed on the 15-day injured list.

Hagen Smith, the No. 2 left-handed pitching prospect in baseball (per MLB Pipeline) currently is away from Double-A Birmingham for biomechanics work, according to a statement from the White Sox earlier this week.