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Story summary
- Carlos Vargas of Seattle Mariners was placed on the 15-day injured list with a right lat strain, and the club recalled Cole Wilcox from Triple-A Tacoma.
- Cole Wilcox, acquired from the Tampa Bay Rays, showed spring training promise with a 4.32 ERA and strong strikeout rates, and his fastball averaged 97.1 mph.
- Manager Dan Wilson expressed hope for Vargas's recovery.
- The Mariners rely on pitching depth to manage Vargas's absence.
