The Mariners reinstated infielder/outfielder Luke Raley from the 10-day injured list and designated first baseman Rowdy Tellez for assignment on Friday.

Some expectedly difficult roster decisions came to fruition on Friday morning for the Mariners, who activated Luke Raley from the 10-day injured list but also moved on from veteran Rowdy Tellez after designating him for assignment.

The Seattle Mariners activated Luke Raley from the injured list and designated Rowdy Tellez for assignment. Tellez struggled with a .208 batting average despite hitting 11 home runs. Raley's return provides the Mariners with versatility and offensive potential,