Seattle Mariners second baseman Ryan Bliss will undergo surgery to repair a left biceps tear and will be out four to five months, the team said Thursday.Bliss, who was placed on the 10-day injured list Wednesday,

The hits kept coming for the Mariners on Thursday, as they will now be without Ryan Bliss for at least the next four to five months after the starting second baseman suffered a left biceps tear on a swing during Tuesday’s extra-innings loss to the Astros.

Seattle Mariners infielder Ryan Bliss was diagnosed with a torn biceps and will undergo surgery on Friday. The team said Thursday that Bliss' expected recovery timetable is four to five months. Bliss,