The Mariners have had three starting pitchers land on the 15-day injured list this season. They were the only pitching staff in baseball last season to have four pitchers start 30

The timing couldn't be better, what with the Mariners' lead over the Astros being the size it is and with Houston heading to Seattle this week. Plus, two other starters - righties Logan Gilbert and Bryce Miller - remain out of commission for likely another couple weeks dealing with their own injuries, as well.