The Seattle Mariners will be out without the ace of their pitching staff for several weeks. Mariners pitcher Logan Gilbert was placed on the 15-day injured list on Saturday with a right elbow flexor strain.

There has been a major hiccup in the Seattle Mariners organization with the injury of star pitcher Logan Gilbert. Gilbert was placed on the 15-day injury list on Saturday after sustaining a right elbow flexor strain after throwing just 29 pitches against the Miami Marlins on Friday.

SEATTLE – Mariners opening-day starter Logan Gilbert is being shut down from throwing for at least two weeks after being diagnosed with a grade 1 strain of the flexor in his right elbow.