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The Mariners made four roster moves Friday afternoon, summoning RHPs Casey Lawrence and Cody Martin from AAA Tacoma, optioning RHP Andrew Moore back to the Rainiers and designating INF Tyler Smith for assignment. Lawrence and Martin were available for Friday’s game against the New York Mets at Safeco Field.

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The Mariners Monday signed veteran free agent INF Danny Espinosa to a major league contract to take the roster spot vacated by INF Taylor Motter, optioned to AAA Tacoma Monday. Espinosa, 30, designated for assignment by the Los Angeles Angels July 16 and released four days later, was available Monday night when Seattle began a

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INF/OF Taylor Motter was optioned to AAA Tacoma by the Mariners Monday, a day after Motter’s baserunning blunder in the ninth inning of a 6-4 loss to the New York Yankees. The club replaced him later in the day with the signing of veteran free agent INF Danny Espinosa, who was available Monday against the

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The Mariners Friday activated  RHP David Phelps and, to make room on the 25-man roster, optioned RHP Max Povse to AAA Tacoma. Phelps, whom the Mariners acquired Thursday from the Miami Marlins for four minor league prospects, will be available Friday night when Seattle (48-49) plays the second of four against the New York Yankees at Safeco Field.

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The Mariners Thursday recalled RHP Max Povse from AAA Tacoma and, to make room on the 25-man major league roster, optioned RHP Sam Gaviglio back to the Rainiers. Povse was available to the club when it began a four-game set with the New York Yankees at Safeco Field Thursday night.

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