Hameir Wright, a 6-foot-8 small forward from Albany, NY., has signed with the University of Washington, men’s basketball coach Mike Hopkins announced Friday. Wright has enrolled in summer classes and will be eligible to play for the Huskies in the fall.
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The Mariners lost Drew Smyly for this and next season to Tommy John surgery, then were swept by MLB’s worst team, the Phillies, when closer Edwin Diaz failed for the second game in a row.
Nahziah Carter, a 6-foot-6, 185-pound shooting guard/small forward from Rochester, NY., will join the University of Washington basketball program this summer after enrolling in classes, coach Mike Hopkins announced Monday. Carter was the 29th-ranked shooting guard in the country last year by Scout.com.
The Mariners Friday activated RHP Felix Hernandez from a rehab assignment with AAA Tacoma and, to make room on the club’s 25-man MLB roster, optioned RHP Andrew Moore to the Rainiers. Hernandez started Friday and was the winning pitcher in a 13-3 rout over Houston at Safeco Field, giving up eight hits and three runs
Markelle Fultz, the top freshman scorer in Washington history, became the highest-drafted Huskies player Thursday, going No. 1 to Philadelphia.
The Mariners Wednesday activated SS Jean Segura from his rehab assignment and, to make room on Seattle’s 25-man MLB roster, optioned INF Tyler Smith to AAA Tacoma. Segura has been on the disabled list since he was removed from a June 1 game against Colorado in the fifth inning with what was diagnosed as a
The Mariners Wednesday selected RHP Andrew Moore from AAA Tacoma, optioned RHP Christian Bergman to the Rainiers and designated RHP Tyler Cloyd for assignment. Moore, 23, one of the Mariners’ brightest prospects 23-year-old Moore, was available to Seattle Wednesday night for the third of four games against the Detroit Tigers at Safeco Field.
The Mariners will bring Felix Hernandez and Hisashi Iwakuma off the disabled list this week, and both will pitch against the Astros next weekend.
The Mariners Sunday made three more roster moves, selecting RHP Max Povse from AA Arkansas, optioning RHP Rob Whalen to Arkansas, and designating LHP Dillon Overton for assignment. Povse was available to Seattle Sunday afternoon when it wrapped up a three-game series with the Texas Rangers at Globe Life Park.
The Mariners have signed their top pick in last week’s draft, University of Kentucky 1B/OF Evan White, and also agreed to terms with 26 of their 40 selections. The newly signed players are scheduled to report to Peoria, AZ., Sunday afternoon for a mini-camp prior to be assigned to teams.