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Jimenez had a season-high 11 strikeouts in his last start, but was forced out of the game after being hit in his right calf by a sharp grounder. The injury isn’t serious, although the ball hit Jimenez in the same area he was hit earlier this season.
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Gonzales made his first career start at Safeco Field on Friday in the Mariners' 6-5 loss to the Angels, allowing one run on four hits in 4 1/3 innings. In this start, he'll make his first career start against the Orioles and an AL East opponent.
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Heaney will make his first start since April 5, 2016, after undergoing Tommy John surgery in July 2016. The left-hander has had a smooth recovery and was 6-4 with a 3.49 ERA in 2015.
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Ramirez hasn’t been his best his previous two starts, allowing a combined nine runs over 12 innings. One of those outings came vs. the Orioles on Aug. 7, as the right-hander took the loss after surrendering six runs over seven innings.
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Bridwell has been great his past two starts, allowing a combined two runs over 13 innings. The right-hander notched one of his best starts of the year when the faced the Orioles on Aug. 8, permitting one run over seven innings with no walks.
