The Mariners were dealt a bit of a scare yesterday when was scratched from his scheduled start. Seattle sent him for imaging on his forearm. The team can breathe a sigh of relief after the MRI results came back, as general manager Justin Hollander told reporters that the tests were perfectly clean (via the ). It looks as Claude Osteen Jersey if Woo will avoid the injured list entirely. Ryan Divish of the Seattle Times that the right-hander could retake his spot in the Seattle rotation next week. The Ms turned to left-hander on short notice last night. took the ball this evening, while , and are on track to pitch through Saturday. Woos spot in the rotation would come back up on Sunday. Diaz would be on regular rest, while the Ms are now carrying right-hander on their taxi squad in case hes needed for a spot start. Even if the Mariners need an outing from Hancock to get through the next few days, the news on Woo is a major boost. The second-year hurler opened the season on the injured list with elbow inflammation. (He also mi sed two weeks last summer on account of forearm inflammation.) Woo returned in mid-May and has turned in brilliant results through six starts. He has allowed 1.07 earned runs per nine over 33 2/3 innings. Woos 20.2% strikeout rate is right around average. He has shown impeccable control, only walking two of the 119 hitters hes faced. Woo is the nominal fifth starter in a Seattle rotation thats arguably the best in the majors. Hancock has been the Ms top depth option, taking the ball seven times. The former #6 overall pick has struggled to a 5.24 ERA in 34 1/3 frames, striking out 15.4% of opponents. Anthony Banda Jersey