RENTON, Wash. -- The Seattle Seahawks are optimistic injured offensive starters Doug Baldwin, Tyler Lockett and Thomas Rawls will be able to play Sunday against San Francisco.Coach Pete Carroll said Wednesday that all three have a chance of being available after suffering injuries in the Seahawks Week 2 loss at Los Angeles. Baldwin and Lockett suffered minor knee injuries, while Rawls has a muscle strain in his left leg. Carroll seemed most pessimistic about Rawls, whom he said would be limited in practice early in the week.A lot of positive things in that regard, and were looking forward to putting together a great week, Carroll said.Baldwin injured his knee when he was rolled up from behind while blocking in the first half of Seattles 9-3 loss. He remained in the game, but the bigger concern was about Lockett. The second-year wide receiver suffered a sprained knee in the first half and was on the sideline before surprisingly returning in the fourth quarter.Lockett said Wednesday that hes played with a variety of injuries in the past and had no doubt hell play against the 49ers.As long as Im not in a coffin, Im going to be out there playing, Lockett said.Rawls was injured in the first half and was limited to just seven carries against the Rams in his first start since suffering a broken ankle last December against Baltimore. Carroll said it was a muscle strain on the outside of his left leg.Its a rare kind of muscle that gets affected and stuff, up his shin kind of, Carroll said.Carroll said quarterback Russell Wilson was ahead of where he was at this point a week ago in his recovery from a sprained right ankle suffered in the season opener. He said guard Germain Ifedi had a chance of returning this week. 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Hill is 3-1 with a 1.48 ERA in four starts for Los Angeles since arriving in a trade with Oakland.ZEROS FOR THE OSKevin Gausman (8-10, 3.43 ERA) looks for another dominant outing against the Red Sox while the Orioles try to gain ground in the AL East. The 25-year-old outpitched Cy Young Award contender Rick Porcello over eight innings in a 1-0 win last Wednesday and has held opponents scoreless in four of his past five starts. Eduardo Rodriguez (2-7, 4.98) has a 3.25 ERA in 11 starts since a returning from a midseason demotion to Triple-A.A LIFT FROM LESTERCubs lefty Jon Lester (17-4, 2.40 ERA) has thrown 17 conseecutive scoreless innings, a streak hell try to stretch against the Reds.dddddddddddd Last time out, Lester pitched eight innings in a 7-0 win over the Cardinals. 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