The Seattle Mariners placed James Paxton on the 15-day disabled list on Friday afternoon due to a strained tendon in his left middle finger. The imposing southpaw was in obvious discomfort before being forced from last night’s game with what was initially believed to be a blister.
Paxton to the DL with strained middle finger tendon
— Ryan Divish (@RyanDivish) May 29, 2015
Ryan Divish of the Seattle Times notes that Lloyd McClendon has given no timetable for Paxton’s return. Paxman is 3-3 this season with a 3.