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J.P. Crawford returns to Mariners after long injury absence

J.P. Crawford returns to the Seattle Mariners after a lengthy injury absence

By · Published August 26, 2026  03:27 UTC · Updated August 28, 2026  14:41 UTC

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Crawford returned to the Seattle Mariners' lineup after a lengthy injury absence, starting at third base against the Phillies. The Mariners activated Crawford from the injured list and optioned Leo Rivas to Triple-A.

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  • Primary Driver: J.P. Crawford returns to the Seattle Mariners after a lengthy injury absence
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Crawford is back in the Seattle Mariners lineup. The Mariners reinstated the shortstop from the injured list. Crawford will start at third base against the Philadelphia Phillies. The Mariners' move to activate Crawford was first reported by Yahoo Sports, Lookout Landing, MLB.com and The Seattle Times. NBC Sports focused on the Atlanta Braves' win, mentioning Ozzie Albies' go-ahead run.

The Mariners' lineup change is the only news about the team today. Crawford's return comes after a long injury absence. The Mariners have not yet specified the nature or duration of Crawford's injury. The Mariners did not specify whether Crawford will remain at third base or return to shortstop. The Mariners have not yet announced any corresponding roster moves.

The Mariners have not yet provided an update on Crawford's injury status. The Mariners' move to activate Crawford comes as the team looks to bolster its lineup against the Phillies. The Mariners have not yet specified how Crawford's return will impact the team's lineup or rotation. The Mariners have not yet provided an update on Crawford's injury status. The Mariners have not yet announced any corresponding roster moves.

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When did J.P. Crawford return to the Mariners?

J.P. Crawford returned to the Mariners on August 26, 2026.

What position will J.P. Crawford play?

Crawford will start at third base against the Philadelphia Phillies.

What is the nature of Crawford's injury?

The Mariners have not yet specified the nature or duration of Crawford's injury.

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