SEATTLE — The Seattle Mariners traded right-hander Casey Legumina, who was designated for assignment on Tuesday , to the Tampa Bay Rays in exchange for minor-league right-hander Ty Cummings on Friday.
Legumina was designated for assignment to clear room on Seattle’s roster for right-hander Alex Hoppe. Legumina, 28, appeared in eight games for Seattle this season. He went 0-1 with a 4.63 ERA, three walks and nine strikeouts. During Monday night’s 6-4 loss to the Athletics , Legumina gave up three runs and took the loss.