Some expectedly difficult roster decisions came to fruition on Friday morning for the Mariners, who activated Luke Raley from the 10-day injured list but also moved on from veteran Rowdy Tellez after designating him for assignment.

The Mariners designated slugging first baseman Rowdy Tellez for assignment and activated Luke Raley. Read more at MLB Trade Rumors.

Rowdy Tellez was the odd man out on the Seattle Mariners' roster when Luke Raley returned. Seattle Sports' Shannon Drayer weighed in.