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Kyle Seager set to have surgery on hand, will miss at least April

After starting third baseman Kyle Seager injured his left hand attempting to make a diving play up the line on Friday, it has been announced that the Mariners will be without the Gold Glove-winner for at least the month of April as he has surgery on an injured tendon located above the knuckle of his middle finger.

He has an injured tendon in his hand just above the knuckle on his middle finger. Servais said he will be out the month of April at least. But had no timetable https://t.co/6Oz6NLoUPt

— Ryan Divish (@RyanDivish) March 11, 2019

With Ryon Healy again penned into the lineup at the hot corner Monday after receiving the nod at the position on both Saturday and Sunday, it appears he’s the club’s short-term solution to opening the season without their longest-tenured position player.