Seattle Mariners

Sergio Romo cut by Mariners as Ken Giles joins bullpen

By The Associated Press
Seattle Mariners v Minnesota Twins MINNEAPOLIS, MN - APRIL 11: Sergio Romo #54 of the Seattle Mariners delivers a pitch in his 800th career appearance in the sixth inning of the game against the Minnesota Twins at Target Field on April 11, 2022 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Twins defeated the Mariners 4-0. (Photo by David Berding/Getty Images) (David Berding/Getty Images)
By The Associated Press

SEATTLE — Relievers Sergio Romo and and Roenis Elías were cut by the struggling Seattle Mariners to make room for reliever Ken Giles and infielder Kevin Padlo.

Romo and Elías were designated for assignment, Giles was activated from the 60-day injured list and Padlo was recalled from Triple-A Tacoma.

Seattle has lost seven of its last nine games and is fourth in the AL West at 29-39, 13 games behind first-place Houston.

Romo had an 8.16 ERA in 17 relief appearances.

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