The Seattle Times · May 15, 2016
Charlie Furbush, Joaquin Benoit progressing nicely in rehab
In the ninth inning, Charlie Furbush is the closer for the Mariners against Yankees, instead of Fernando Rodney, Wed., June 3, 2015, at Safeco Field in Seattle. (Ken Lambert/The Seattle Times)Left-hander Charlie Furbush and right-hander Joaquin Benoit threw in simulated game situations, facing hitters as they progress in their recoveries from respective shoulder issues.
A night after seeing his bullpen struggle for the first time in several games, manager Scott Servais watched potential relief reinforcements make major steps in their quest to return.