What's Happening?
Leo Rivas of the Seattle Mariners was scratched from Thursday's lineup against the Colorado Rockies for undisclosed reasons. Rivas was initially set to start at second base, batting ninth. Jorge Polanco will replace him at second base, with Mitch Garver entering the lineup as catcher.
Why It's Important?
Rivas's absence from the lineup raises questions about his availability and the Mariners' strategy moving forward. His removal could impact the team's performance and lineup decisions in upcoming games. The Mariners will need to adjust their strategy to compensate for his absence, potentially affecting their competitiveness against the Rockies.
