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Mariners Notebook: Opening day starter set, plus a pitch clock wrinkle
Mar 18, 2024, 2:03 PM
Luis Castillo of the Seattle Mariners reacts during a 2023 game against Texas. (Steph Chambers/Getty Images)
The suspense, if there was any, about who will be the Seattle Mariners’ opening day starter was put to an end Monday by manager Scott Servais.
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“The Opening Day starter for the 2024 Seattle Mariners will be” – (dramatic pause) – “Luis Castillo,” Servais told the assembled media after his daily session.
It will be Castillo’s fourth opening day start, having been on the mound for the Mariners’ first game in 2023, and then the Reds’ openers in ’21 and ’19.
Castillo, who finished fifth in Amer
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