Manager Scott Servais said that Cruz (ankle) is expected to resume running Wednesday and is hopeful to return against Oakland this weekend, Greg Johns of MLB.com reports.

Cruz (ankle) hit off a tee and spent time in the batting cage Tuesday, Greg Johns of MLB.com reports.

Cruz (ankle) is out of his walking boot and will resume hitting in the cage soon. Manager Scott Servais added that there's a chance Cruz could return to the fold against Oakland on Friday, Ryan Divish of the Seattle Times reports.

Manager Scott Servais said Cruz's ankle is no longer swollen and he should resume baseball activities in the next day or two, Greg Johns of MLB.com reports.

Cruz (ankle) is unlikely to need more than the minimum stay on the disabled list, Greg Johns of MLB.com reports.

Cruz was placed on the disabled list Tuesday with a sprained right ankle.

Cruz (ankle) is out of the lineup Sunday against the Indians, Ryan Divish of The Seattle Times reports.

Cruz had an X-ray on his twisted ankle Saturday which was negative, Shannon Drayer of 710 ESPN Seattle reports.

Cruz exited Saturday's game in the eighth inning with a twisted ankle, Ryan Divish of The Seattle Times reports.

Cruz is 0-for-5 with two walks in his two games since returning from a quadriceps injury.