Mariners' Kirby Takes Mound, Bullpen Ready

0:00It's March 28. I'm Cory with the story, and this is Seattle Mariners News Today, your AI-powered team report. The Seattle Mariners are set for Game 2 today with George Kirby taking the mound. The young right-hander wrapped up a sharp spring training and looks ready to build on last night's momentum from bats like Dominic Canzone, Luke, Rayleigh and Julio Rodriguez at the top of the order. Manager Dan Wilson highlighted the team's drive to keep rolling after those early positives. With the series underway, they're focusing on steady production from the lineup. In the bullpen, arms like Carlos Pizarro, Andrés Bras and Andrés Munoz are fully available. Relievers, Ferrer and Spire saw a limited action recently, but the staff hopes at least one could pitch tonight thanks to the group's depth. An injury-side mind-vargy after he reported discomfort, which is a blow since he's keyed down there. That opens a spot for Cole Wilcox, who impressed this spring and now gets his chance to contribute. Overall, the Mariners feel equipped to handle any twists with their pitching options, keeping

1:04their eyes on a strong start to the series.