Mitch Garver

Mitch Garver said he does not expect his injury to cause him to miss much time and hopes to take some swings in the next couple of days.

Fantasy Impact

Garver had x-rays return negative after getting hit by a pitch on Monday. He said his hand/wrist is at about 80 percent. He'll have two more weeks to get fully healthy by the start of the season.

Mitch Garver had X-rays on his hand/wrist come back negative Tuesday after being hit by a pitch, per team reports.

Fantasy Impact

Garver, 34, dodged a major bullet when a pitch struck him in his second plate appearance—day-to-day pending Wednesday’s check for a possible CT scan, he’s still in line for Seattle’s DH role. Fantasy managers can breathe easy and hold; his spring pop should carry over.

The Mariners are pending X-ray results on Mitch Garver’s hand/wrist after he left Monday’s Cactus League game against the Brewers following a hit-by-pitch, per team reports.

Fantasy Impact

Garver, who homered pre-HBP Monday, boasts three dingers and a 1.420 OPS this spring—lined up as Seattle’s main DH if cleared, with more news Tuesday. Fantasy managers in deeper leagues should hold tight; his hot bat’s a lineup lock barring bad scans.

Mitch Garver left Monday's game early after getting hit in his hand by a pitch.

Fantasy Impact

Garver had launched his third spring training home run earlier in the day. He'll undergo further testing at which point a further update should be provided.

Mitch Garver said he is "in a much better place" after he arrived to Mariners camp earlier this week.

Fantasy Impact

In his first season in Seattle, Garver struggled to the tune of hitting .172 at the plate. He received death threats at times during his struggles. “It was terrible," Garver said."...But at the end of the day, it's a new year, and I'm really confident right now.” He figures to continue to see playing time at DH while also backing up Cal Raleigh behind the plate for the Mariners.