SEATTLE (KTVZ) -- For Seattle Mariners pitcher Taylor Saucedo ... many young baseball players dream of wearing a Seattle Mariners uniform. For Saucedo, that dream has become a reality.

The Mariners optioned Saucedo to Triple-A Tacoma on Saturday. Saucedo has gotten off to a rough start this season, with four earned runs allowed in just 2.2 innings spanning three appearances.