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The Mariners opened Cactus League play Thursday with a 7-1 victory over the San Diego Padres in front of 4,868 fans at Peoria (AZ.) Stadium. Seattle jumped out to a 2-0 lead in the first inning and scored three times in the sixth en route to the lopsided win. Robinson Cano, signed away from the

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The Mariners signed 11 more players — the final 11 — to major league contracts Thursday, completing their 40-man roster the same day the club launched its Cactus League schedule against the San Diego Padres in Peoria, AZ. The Mariners inked seven pitchers, one catcher and three infielders.

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Eight additional Mariners players who had verbally agreed to contracts for the 2014 season signed their deals Monday. The signings of four pitchers, one infielder and three outfielders bring to 29 the number of contract players on the club’s 40-man roster.

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C.J. Wilcox broke out of a two-week slump by leading a half-dozen Huskies in double figures as Washington raced away to an 11-point halftime lead, stretched that to 25 and finished with an 86-62 smackdown of Oregon State Saturday at Gill Coliseum in Corvallis.

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In a widely anticipated move, the Seahawks will release WR Sidney Rice, perhaps as soon as Friday, according to ESPN.com. Team officials at the NFL scouting combine in Indianapolis said Friday morning nothing has happened yet.

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Saying “every team here wants defensive ends who jump off the ball and D-linemen with quick hands,” Seahawks GM John Schneider indicated Thursday at the NFL scouting combine in Indianapolis that he knew the Seahawks had one in Michael Bennett and don’t want to lose him.

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