Mariners place Cole Wilcox on injured list, call up Nick Davila

The Seattle Mariners have placed right-hander Cole Wilcox on the 15-day injured list due to a left oblique strain, shortly before their game against the Tampa Bay Rays on August 7. Wilcox sustained the injury during his last outing against the Detroit Tigers, where he allowed four runs in just two outs. Nick Davila has been called up from Triple-A to fill Wilcox's spot. The Mariners, currently sitting at 56-60, hope to remain competitive in the weak American League West. Wilcox's absence is seen as significant, given his previous reliability in the bullpen, making Davila's performance crucial going forward.

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