Mariners manager discusses Mitch Garver's recent a bigger role and bullpen strategy
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: May 31, 2026, 1:04 AM
Last updated May 31, 2026
Seattle Mariners' manager addressed Mitch Garver's improved offensive performance during recent games. Garver's hitting statistics have increased, contributing positively to the team's overall offensive output. The manager also spoke on the team's bullpen situation, specifically the benefits of their current piggyback setup with pitchers. This approach aims to enhance rest for the bullpen and maintain high performance levels as the season progresses.
- •Mitch Garver's offensive numbers are significantly improving.
- •Mariners utilize a piggyback strategy for their bullpen pitchers.
- •Manager emphasizes the importance of bullpen rest.
- •Improved hitting could aid Mariners in upcoming matchups.
- 1:04 AMYahoo Sports — Seattle Mariners Manager Discusses Mitch Garver's Production; Bullpen Rest
"Garver's offensive numbers have seen a significant uptick recently and the team's current piggyback situation could have a positive benefit for the team
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