The Seattle Times reported that Soriano was unavailable to pitch for the Mariners on Thursday due to continuing problems with his right shoulder fatigue. The right-hander has appeared in three games, since being removed from the disabled list on Aug. 4 with the injury.
(Updated 8/12/2006)

Analysis: Soriano is 1-1 with a 1.98 ERA and 60 strikeouts in 54 2-3 innings over 45 relief appearances for the Mariners this season. He has allowed only three runs with 23 strikeouts in 22 innings over his last 18 games.