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Mariners reinstate OF Randy Arozarena (hamstring) from IL

By Thomson Reuters Jun 23, 2026 | 6:11 PM

The Seattle Mariners activated outfielder Randy Arozarena from the 10-day injured list prior to Tuesday’s road game against ​the Pittsburgh Pirates.

Arozarena has been sidelined ‌with a left hamstring strain since being injured against the Washington Nationals on June 12. He was placed on the IL June 16, retroactive ‌to ​June 13.

Arozarena, 31, is ⁠batting .291 with seven ⁠homers, 33 RBIs and 19 steals in 71 games this season. He played in each Seattle game prior to the injury.

Arozarena, ​a two-time All-Star, was acquired by the Mariners from the Tampa Bay ⁠Rays in July 2024. ⁠He was American League Rookie of ​the Year in 2021 after breaking on ​to the scene with 10 homers during ‌the 2020 postseason. He hit three in the World Series when the Rays fell to the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Through 872 games, ⁠he has 125 homers, 423 RBIs and 150 steals to go with a .254 average with the ⁠St. Louis ‌Cardinals (2019), Rays (2020-24) and Mariners.

Seattle optioned ⁠outfielder Connor Joe to Triple-A ​Tacoma ‌in a corresponding move. Joe ​is batting .179 ⁠with one home run and three RBIs in 21 games for the Mariners.

Joe, 33, has a .238 average with 36 homers and 148 RBIs in 501 games with six teams.

–Field ​Level Media