Mariners' Brendan Donovan to begin rehab assignment in coming days
Seattle Mariners infielder Brendan Donovan is set to begin a rehab assignment with the Double-A Arkansas Travelers in the coming days after recovering from a left groin strain. The 29-year-old has been out since mid-April but has shown strong offensive numbers in 18 games this season. His return to the major league roster will depend on how he performs during the rehab appearances.
- ▪Brendan Donovan has been out since mid-April due to a left groin strain.
- ▪Donovan is hitting .304/.437/.518 with three home runs and eight RBIs in 18 games this season.
- ▪He will play for the Double-A Arkansas Travelers on Tuesday and Wednesday, with a potential return to Seattle depending on his performance.
- ▪According to GM Justin Hollander, Donovan will not be activated during the current homestand.
- ▪First pitch for Donovan's rehab game on Tuesday is scheduled for 6:05 p.m. CDT.
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