Felix Hernandez wasn’t pleased about it. As he walked by in the Mariners clubhouse, he was casually asked what his pitch count would be in Sunday’s rehab start for Class AAA Tacoma at Cheney Stadium.
“Sixty five,” he replied.
Only 65? Wasn’t it supposed to be 80-85?
“Yeah, but they changed it,” he said flatly.
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The reason for the change is that manager Scott Servais, pitching coach Mel Stottlemyre and the rest of the Mariners’ decision makers have decided that Hernandez needs a third rehab start.