Miller whiffs career-high 11 hitters in loss
EVERETT, WASHINGTON: The Mariners assigned reliever Erik Swanson to the AquaSox before Friday's game as Swanson joined Ken Giles on a rehab assignment. Giles reached his pitch limit after just 0.2 innings as he now totals 1.1 innings pitched during his rehab stint. Mike Mokma followed Giles and completed the
Sheffield headed to Mariners in Paxton deal
Somebody turned on the stove. The first major trade of the offseason came Monday when the Yankees parted with top-ranked prospect Justus Sheffield along with right-handed pitching prospect Erik Swanson and Minor League outfielder Dom Thompson-Williams to land Mariners left-hander James Paxton.
Prospect Roundup: Games of Aug. 8
Theme of the nightBall tricks:Willians Astudillo and Carlos Correa are known for different things. Astudillo pushed his way to the Majors this season after years of being the Minors' low-strikeout, low-walk, put-everything-in-play king. Correa is an All-Star shortstop and defending World Series champion currently rehabbing from back soreness with Double-A