Robles is absent from Friday's lineup against Oakland, Shannon Drayer of SeattleSports.com reports.
Robles will rest for the first game of the series after going 3-for-13 with two RBI and five runs scored during the Mariners' previous series against the Astros. Mitch Haniger will start in right field and bat sixth against Athletics southpaw JP Sears.
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