Rob Refsnyder struggles as Mariners eye potential roster changes

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Jun 22, 2026, 5:30 PM

Last updated Jun 22, 2026

Rob Refsnyder struggles as Mariners eye potential roster changes
Summary

Rob Refsnyder of the Seattle Mariners continues to struggle at the plate during the 2026 season, evidenced by a low wRC+ of 26. Despite previously showing promise against left-handed pitching, a knee injury has hindered his performance. Mariners management faces pressure to make roster adjustments as the team languishes around the.500 mark. Options being considered include placing Refsnyder on the injured list to allow for recovery and explore alternatives such as Jhonny Pereda and Patrick Wisdom to fill the batting role. This strategy aims to balance team performance while managing Refsnyder's health.

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  • Refsnyder has a wRC+ of 26 this season.
  • He may be placed on the injured list for recovery.
  • The Mariners are around.500 in the AL West.
  • Management is considering alternatives for his roster spot.
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