Mariners' Victor Robles Returns to Spring Lineup

Outfielder back in action after shoulder soreness kept him out for a week

Published on Mar. 8, 2026

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Victor Robles, the Mariners' outfielder, has returned to the team's spring training lineup after missing the past six days due to a sore shoulder. Robles will serve as the designated hitter and leadoff batter in Sunday's Cactus League game against the Brewers.

Why it matters

Robles' return to the lineup is an important step in his preparation for the upcoming MLB season. As the Mariners' projected starting outfielder, his health and performance during spring training will be crucial to the team's success.

The details

Robles was held out of action for the past six days due to the shoulder soreness, but he is now ready to resume playing. Assuming his shoulder checks out fine after Sunday's game, he could start playing in the outfield again during the upcoming week.

  • Robles last played on Sunday, prior to the six-day absence.
  • Robles will return to the lineup on Sunday, March 8, 2026.

The players

Victor Robles

An outfielder for the Seattle Mariners.

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What’s next

Assuming Robles' shoulder checks out fine after Sunday's game, he could resume playing in the outfield at some point during the upcoming week.

The takeaway

Robles' return to the Mariners' spring training lineup is a positive sign as the team prepares for the upcoming MLB season. His health and performance will be crucial to the team's success.