Outfielder Jonny Farmelo (No. 62 MLB Pipeline top 100, No. 39 Baseball America top 100) has been on the IL since June 3 (retroactive to June 1) due to a stress reaction in his rib. Farmelo has taken significant strides in his return, and has started taking full swings in the last week, per Mariners general manager Justin Hollander.

Triple-A Tacoma manager John Russell called Brandyn Garcia into his office and said the exact words no Rainiers pitcher wants to hear: Double-A Arkansas needed fresh arms. Pause for dramatic effect. "Then he said,

Brandon Woodruff tossed six innings of two-hit ball and the Milwaukee Brewers won their 11th straight, 6-0 over the Seattle Mariners.

The third-year Mariners starter is likely to make one more live BP session before beginning a rehab assignment.

The Brewers seek to stretch their winning streak to 11 games as they open a three-game interleague series against the Mariners at T-Mobile Park.