Mariners Flex Pitching Plans Post-All-Star Break | Spokane News

Baseball’s back, and the Mariners are flexing their pitching depth after the All-Star break—with six starters ready to roll and no rigid schedule in sight. George Kirby, Luis Castillo, and Emerson Hancock headline the upcoming three-game set against the Reds, while the weekend Giants series features Bryce Miller, Bryan Woo, and Logan Gilbert. Manager’s message? Adaptability trumps tradition—pitchers’ health and performance come first, with “piggyback” options on the table. The rotation’s set for now, but the Mariners are playing chess, not checkers, as they navigate the second half. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/e11e0b14eb16db31