Seattle Mariners ace Logan Gilbert was placed on the injured list with a Grade 1 flexor tendon strain. When the diagnosis came out, it sounded like good news, but it's also the same diagnosis that Robbie Ray got in 2023 before undergoing flexor tendon surgery and Tommy John that caused him to miss a year and a half.

The Mariners are shutting down Logan Gilbert from throwing for at least two weeks and promoting pitcher Logan Evans to make his MLB debut on Sunday.

The Seattle Mariners placed right-handed starter Logan Gilbert on the injured list on Saturday with a flexor strain in his pitching elbow. Gilbert suffered the injury during Friday's start against the Miami Marlins,