Matt Brash Placed on 15-Day IL with Right Lat Inflammation

The Mariners placed pitcher Matt Brash on the 15-day injured list, retroactive to April 30, due to trace inflammation in his right lat. An MRI confirmed the inflammation but showed no structural damage, providing optimism for his recovery. The team has recalled LHP Josh Simpson to bolster the bullpen in his absence. Brash will be sidelined for at least two weeks as he begins his rehabilitation process.