The Mariners will try and end the trip on a solid note against the Philadelphia Phillies. The two teams will begin the three-game series at 3:45 p.m. PT on Monday. Philadelphia will be without ace Zack Wheeler, and Seattle will likely have a pitcher returning to the rotation.

Ahead of Monday’s series opener against the Seattle Mariners, manager Rob Thomson announced that Alvarado would return to the active roster on Tuesday when he is first eligible. “José Alvarado will indeed be activated tomorrow when he’s eligible to rejoin the roster, Rob Thomson said,” wrote Ty Daubert of Phillies Nation.

The 28-year-old Seattle Mariners star, who is currently on a Triple-A assignment while rehabbing a shoulder injury, hurled his bat in the direction of Las Vegas Aviators pitcher Joey Estes after he was hit by the ball, according to MLB.com.

MARINERS OUTFIELDER EJECTED FROM TRIPLE-A GAME AFTER OUTBURST: Mariners outfielder Victor Robles was ejected from a Tacoma Rainiers on Sunday after threw a bat toward pitcher Joey Estes. CLICK HERE

Philadelphia Phillies (70-53, first in the NL East) vs. Washington Nationals (50-73, fifth in the NL East) Washington; Sunday, 11:35 a.m. EDT. PITCHING PROBABLES: Phillies: Aaron

Duran is one of the most dominant relief pitchers on the planet. He throws a devastating sinking fastball that can get up to the low-100s. The Phillies traded quality prospects to get Duran, and his arrival fired up the Philadelphia fanbase.

The Seattle Mariners will look to win their fourth series out of their last five when they play the New York Mets on Sunday night at the Little League Classic i