Mariners General Manager Jerry Dipoto announced today the following roster moves:
· Christian Bergman, RHP, selected from AAA Tacoma.
· Dan Altavilla, RHP, optioned to AAA Tacoma (postgame Aug. 27).
Bergman, 29, will be in his third stint with Seattle this season. He was outrighted to Tacoma on Aug. 16 and had started a pair of games with the Rainiers prior to being selected today. He won Aug. 18 at Salt Lake, allowing 4 earned runs in 5.0 innings pitched, and was tagged with the loss on Aug. 24 at Fresno, allowing 5 earned runs in 1.