Mariners General Manager Jerry Dipoto announced today the following roster moves:
· Danny Espinosa, INF, signed and added to Major League roster.
· Hisashi Iwakuma, RHP, transferred to the 60-day disabled list (inflammation in right shoulder).
Espinosa (#6) will be in uniform and available for tonight’s (7:10 p.m.) game vs. the Boston Red Sox at Safeco Field.
Espinosa, 30, hit .162 (37x228) with 27 runs, 8 doubles, 6 home runs and 29 RBI in 77 games with the Los Angeles Angels this season. The 6-foot, 205-pound, switch-hitting infielder hit safely in 13-of-17 games, from May 30 — June 21, batting .