Seattle Mariners Call Up Cole Young and Reactivate Bryce Miller
The Seattle Mariners have made important decisions on their roster, promoting infield prospect Cole Young from Triple-A Tacoma before their game against the Minnesota Twins on Saturday.
In addition to Young, right-handed pitcher Bryce Miller was activated from the 15-day injured list and is expected to be the starter. In corresponding moves, infielder Leo Rivas and right-handed pitcher Casey Legumina were optioned to Triple-A Tacoma. The Mariners also designated right-handed pitcher Will Klein for assignment.Young, 21, was the 21st overall pick in the 2022 MLB amateur draft and was the Mariners’ No. 3 prospect, according to MLB Pipeline, at the time of his call-up.
He had a good start to the season in the Pacific Coast League.
In the season, Young batted .277 with an OPS of .853 for the Rainiers. In May, Young had an outstanding performance, batting .366 with an on-base percentage of .467, in addition to 10 doubles, three triples, and five home runs.
