The speed and swagger of Dee Gordon has returned to the top of the Mariners lineup. And for the first time in at least 10 days, if not longer, Seattle’s lineup is as healthy as it has ever been.
As expected, Gordon was activated from the 10-day disabled list immediately after becoming eligible to return. He was penciled in at second base and batting leadoff for Thursday’s series finale against the Rangers.
“He’s feeling much better,” manger Scott Servais said. “The toe has calmed down quite a bit. He’s a little under the weather. He’s been dealing with a cold the last couple of days, little bit of a flu bug.