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Erik Swanson activated for bullpen length, Aaron Fletcher optioned, Tim Lopes to be 29th player

After yesterday’s bullpen game following Justin Dunn’s two inning high wire act, roster moves were coming. Thanks to some impressive collectivism by the unheralded pen, at least a few players should be available again after only Casey Sadler was forced to work a second inning, but Kendall Graveman likely will get the day off after back to back outings. Combine that with a six-man rotation and Seattle needed length, which they hope they’ll get from Erik Swanson if needed, as he returns from the injured list .

#Mariners reinstate RHP Erik Swanson from 10-Day Injured List; LHP Aaron Fletcher optioned to alternate training site, INF/OF Tim Lopes appointed as "29th man" for today's doubleheader vs.