For Immediate Release

Saturday, May 14, 2022

MARINERS RECALL LHP DANNY YOUNG;
RHP ERIK SWANSON PLACED ON 15-DAY INJURED LIST
Swanson placed on 15-day injured list with right elbow inflammation.

NEW YORK, N.Y. – Seattle Mariners President of Baseball Operations Jerry Dipoto announced today the
following roster moves:

• Danny Young, LHP, recalled from Triple-A Tacoma.

• Erik Swanson, RHP, placed on 15-day injured list with right elbow inflammation.

Young, 27, was recalled to Seattle after being optioned to Tacoma yesterday. He made his Major League debut
with Seattle on May 9 vs. Philadelphia, tossing 2.1 scoreless innings, allowing 3 hits with 1 walk and 3 strikeouts.
The left-hander was signed by Seattle to a minor league contract on Feb. 9, 2022 and was invited to Major
League spring training. He’s appeared in 9 games with Triple-A Tacoma this season, going 0-0 with 1 save and
a 7.00 ERA (7 ER, 9.0 IP) with 2 walks and 15 strikeouts.

Young was selected by Toronto in the 8th round of the 2015 MLB First-Year Player Draft out of the University of
Florida. He has appeared in 7 minor league seasons in the Toronto (2015-19), Cleveland (2021) and Seattle
(2022) organizations.

Swanson, 28, is 0-0 with a 1.29 ERA (2 ER, 14.0 IP) in 13 relief appearances with Seattle. The right-hander has
limited opponents to .192 (10x52) average, while walking 1 and striking out 21 over 14.0 innings in relief.
Swanson opened the season tossing 12.0 scoreless innings over his first 11 games, April 10-May 6. During this
stretch he allowed only 8 hits while walking 1 and striking out 16.

He was acquired by the Mariners from the Yankees along with Justus Sheffield (LHP) and Dom Thompson-Williams
(OF) in exchange for James Paxton (LHP) on Nov. 19, 2018. He was originally selected by the Rangers in the 8th
round of the 2014 MLB First-Year Player Draft out of Iowa Western Community College. Overall, in parts of 4 Major
League seasons with the Mariners (2019-c), he is 1-10 with a 4.93 ERA (63 ER, 115.0 IP) with 25 walks and 117
strikeouts in 82 career games (10 starts).

YOUNG’s PLAYING RECORD

YEAR CLUB W-L ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR HB BB SO WP BK

2015 Vancouver 1-1 6.33 15 1 0 0 0 27.0 43 19 19 3 0 12 8 3 0
2016 Lansing 2-1 2.70 21 0 0 0 0 23.1 25 11 7 2 2 10 18 2 0
2017 Dunedin 2-0 2.08 26 0 0 0 4 30.1 22 7 7 1 4 9 27 2 0
New Hampshire 2-1 3.86 21 0 0 0 0 32.2 30 15 14 2 2 14 23 4 0
2018 New Hampshire 2-0 4.13 40 0 0 0 2 56.2 63 32 26 3 4 19 48 2 0
2019 Buffalo 0-1 7.27 9 0 0 0 0 8.2 12 7 7 1 0 6 10 2 0
New Hampshire 1-1 1.79 29 0 0 0 3 40.1 29 10 8 2 6 20 32 4 1
Did not play due to the cancellation of the minor league season
2021 Columbus 2-2 4.47 40 0 0 0 0 52.1 52 30 26 9 4 26 58 4 1
2022 Tacoma 0-0 7.00 9 0 0 0 1 9.0 9 7 7 0 2 2 15 0 0
SEATTLE 0-0 0.00 1 0 0 0 0 2.1 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0
Minor Lg Totals 12-7 3.88 210 1 0 0 10 280.1 285 138 121 23 24 118 239 23 2
ML Totals 0-0 0.00 1 0 0 0 0 2.1 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0
 SWANSON’s PLAYING RECORD
YEAR CLUB W-L ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR HB BB SO WP BK
2014 Spokane 1-2 4.63 15 0 0 0 0 23.1 19 12 12 0 2 7 24 2 0
2015 Round Rock 0-0 0.00 1 0 0 0 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
Frisco 0-0 9.00 1 0 0 0 0 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0
Hickory 1-0 2.19 7 0 0 0 1 12.1 7 3 3 1 0 4 10 1 0
AZL Rangers 0-0 0.00 1 0 0 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0
2016 Hickory 6-4 3.43 19 15 0 0 1 81.1 77 37 31 4 4 25 78 4 0
Charleston 0-1 3.60 5 2 0 0 0 15.0 14 7 6 0 0 5 15 1 0
2017 Tampa 7-3 3.95 20 20 0 0 0 100.1 115 46 44 10 3 14 84 1 0
2018 Trenton 5-0 0.42 8 7 0 0 0 42.2 22 3 2 0 1 15 55 0 1
Scranton/W-B 3-2 3.86 14 13 1 0 0 72.1 63 32 31 10 2 14 78 1 0
Staten Island 0-0 4.05 2 2 0 0 0 6.2 8 3 3 0 0 0 6 0 1
2019 Tacoma 0-1 5.55 10 6 0 0 0 24.1 28 16 15 5 0 12 28 0 0
SEATTLE 1-5 5.74 27 8 0 0 2 58.0 56 41 37 17 2 12 52 2 0
2020 SEATTLE 0-2 12.19 9 0 0 0 0 7.2 11 12 11 3 2 2 9 1 0
2021 SEATTLE 0-3 3.31 33 2 0 0 1 35.1 38 18 13 5 1 10 35 0 0
Tacoma 0-0 4.50 2 0 0 0 0 2.0 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
2022 SEATTLE 0-0 1.29 13 0 0 0 0 14.0 10 2 2 2 0 1 21 0 0
Minor Lg Totals 23-13 3.50 105 65 1 0 2 383.1 358 161 149 31 12 99 383 11 2
ML Totals 1-10 4.93 82 10 0 0 3 115.0 105 73 63 27 5 25 117 3 0

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