The University of Washington will face three teams that made the most recent NCAA men’s hoops tournament in the Huskies’ non-conference portion of the 2017-18 schedule released Tuesday. It includes 11 home contests (including an exhibition), and three road games.
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The Mariners Tuesday recalled RHP Sam Gaviglio from AAA Tacoma and, to make room on the 25-man roster, optioned OF Boog Powell to the Rainiers. Gaviglio is Seattle’s starting pitcher Tuesday night when the Mariners, who reached .500 with a dramatic 9-7 win in 10 innings Monday night, take on the Astros in Houston. Having
Mariners bullpen coach Mike Hampton has tendered his resignation, effective immediately. GM Jerry Dipoto and manager Scott Servias made the disclosure following Seattle’ 4-0 victory over the Oakland Athletics Sunday afternoon at Safeco Field. Dipoto told mlb.com that Hampton sought to spend more time with his family.
The Mariners Friday recalled RHP Emilio Pagan from AAA Tacoma and, to make room on the 25-man roster, optioned struggling RHP Sam Gaviglio to the Rainiers. Pagan was available Friday night when the Oakland Athletics played in the second of four games at Safeco Field.
Clint Dempsey of the Sounders recorded two goals and an assist in the Sounders’ win over Colorado, a performance that netted him MLS Player of the Week.
2B Robinson Cano Friday was added to the AL All-Star team as an injury replacement. Cano will join teammate Nelson Cruz for the game in Miami Tuesday.
Les Habegger, who built Seattle Pacific University into a NCAA Division II men’s basketball power during a two-decade tenure at the school from the mid-1950s to the late 1970s, and later worked as an assistant coach and general manager with the Seattle SuperSonics when they won the city’s only NBA championship, died Thursday in Spokane
The Mariners Monday recalled RHP Andrew Moore from AAA Tacoma and, to make room on the 25-man major league roster, optioned RHP Dan Altavilla back to the Rainiers. Moore was the starting pitcher for Seattle Monday night when the Mariners began a three-game series against the Kansas City Royals at Safeco Field.
Nelson Cruz made the AL All-Star team Sunday as a reserve at designated hitter. Cruz has 14 homers and ranks second in RBIs.
The Mariners (40-42) Sunday recalled OF Boog Powell from AAA Tacoma to cover for the temporary absence of DH Nelson Cruz (sore knee). To make room on the 25-man roster, optioned RHP Max Povse to the Rainiers.