Mariners OF Trammell out 6-7 weeks with broken hand

PEORIA, Ariz. (AP) — Seattle Mariners outfielder Taylor Trammell could have surgical procedure on his damaged proper hand and is anticipated to want six to seven weeks to get well.

Trammell was injured when he was hit by a pitch throughout a exercise earlier than spring coaching began this week, staff president of baseball operations Jerry Dipoto mentioned.

The Mariners open the common season on March 30 at dwelling in opposition to Cleveland.

The 25-year-old Trammell hit .196 with 4 dwelling runs and 10 RBIs in 102 at-bats final season. He made his main league debut with the Mariners in 2021 and batted .160 in 156 at-bats.

Trammell entered camp as a contender for a platoon spot in left subject with Jarred Kelenic and Mariners newcomer AJ Pollock.