Mariners Play Split Squad, Trim Roster

0:00For the Seattle Mariners, it's March 17th. Here's what's happening. Make sure you're subscribed so you never miss an update. The Seattle Mariners are playing split squad games today, one in Peoria and the other at Salt River Fields, with both televised so fans can pick there. Macho. Josh Naylor was a late scratch from the Peoria lineup, replaced by Louis Suizbel, batting ninth at first base. Several pitches there include Jose A. Ferrer, Carlos Vargas, Casey Lagumina, and Andres Munoz, while the Salt River crew features Casey Lawrence, Yolsver, Zulu Weta, and a few others just in case. injury news has JP Crawford away for a shoulder check with Dr. Meister, but team exec Justin Hollander calls it routine evaluation to keep him on, track for opening day. Naylor's absence might tie to the 91 degree heat heading to 95 in Peoria, especially after his World Baseball Classic time off. roster moves picked up pace yesterday, with a Mariners sending left-hander Kate Anderson

1:02in Fielder Michael Aroyo, right-handers Charlie Balanson, and Michael Rucker, outfielder Johnny Framello, catcher Jackson Reitz, and right-hander Ryan Sloan to minor league camp. It's assigned their trimming down as main players return from the WBC. catch the home game on Mariners TV and 710 AM, Seattle Sports Radio, or the away tilt on MLBTV, as spring training ramps toward the 26th. Man Squad at T-Mobile Park, DNN is sponsored by our partner, check out the episode description. Your favorite podcasts, music, or sleep sounds coming from your pillow, no earbuds, no distractions, just listen and relax, SOL-I-SOLIPILLO.com.