Seattle Mariners left-hander James Paxton will undergo season-ending surgery, manager Scott Servais said. Paxton left his April 6 start with left elbow discomfort.
Left-hander James Paxton departed the first start of his second stint with the Seattle Mariners due to forearm strain after throwing just 24 pitches against the White Sox.
With the Seattle Mariners re-signing James "Big Maple" Paxton, it got me thinking of other sports stars that carry a nickname that includes the moniker "Big". Here are some of my favorites with a surprising disproportionate amount of them having played for Seattle sports franchises.
The Associated Press reports that left-hander James Paxton is returning to the Seattle Mariners after an injury filled end of his stint with the New York Yankees.
Yankees' pitcher Luis Severino needs Tommy John surgery and will miss the 2020 season. Severino was sidelined until the final weeks of the regular season last year.
New York Yankees left-hander James Paxton has had back surgery and is expected to be sidelined until May or June. Dr. Andrew Dossett performed a microscopic lumbar discectomy.
Gary Sanchez, DJ LeMahieu and Mike Ford all followed Judge's lead with long balls, as the Yankees finished off a three-game sweep of the Mariners with a 7-3 win.