Drayer: What went into Mariners’ decision to keep Ichiro, option Heredia

Apr 22 2018 by Yardbarker: Seattle Mariners

ARLINGTON, Texas – A bit of a surprise announcement Sunday morning as the Mariners optioned Guillermo Heredia to Tacoma to make room for Erasmo Ramirez on the 25-man roster. The five-man outfield is now a four-man outfield and yes, it includes Ichiro. Mariners Roundtable: How pitch usage is changing in the big leagues “We’d looked at a lot of different options,” Mariners manager Scott Servais said when asked about the move. “The first option was maybe look at a pitcher (to option...
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