SEATTLE -- Bryan Woo stood in full uniform on Thursday afternoon as he paced through the outfield grass in an empty T-Mobile Park. That he was in Seattle’s home whites, jersey crisply tucked in and complete with the neon cleats illustrated just how game-like he intended to make the throwing session.

Yet, while Woo called it “a positive day” -- which featured roughly 25 warmup pitches in the bullpen, followed by a 15-pitch simulated game against live, non-swinging hitters -- he stopped short when directly asked whether he was optimistic about being included on the Mariners’ 26-man roster for the American League Division Series.

“I'm not going to put any assumptions out yet,” said Woo, who’s been nursing inflammation in his pectoral muscle. “I'm just kind of, like I said, just trying to

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