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Raley Out, Fairchild In for Mariners | Seattle Mariners News
Mariners outfielder Luke Raley is headed to the IL with a strained left forearm, marking a troubling downturn for a once-hot hitter whose production has cratered since May. The pain, long simmering, flared up in late June, forcing him to admit he couldn’t push through anymore. This isn’t his first rodeo with elbow woes, but this break is critical to let inflammation subside. To fill his spot, the Mariners are calling up local kid Stuart Fairchild — a right-handed bat they desperately need — who could be temporary or part of a bigger roster shuffle before the deadline. With prospects like…
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