Late Seattle baseball team owner Emil Sick and jockey Russell Baze will be inducted into the State of Washington Sports Hall of Fame Friday and Sunday, respectively. Sick will be inducted prior to the Mariners game against Minnesota at Safeco Field, and Baze will enter the Hall before the Longacres Mileat Emerald Downs.
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As expected, the Mariners Tuesday placed 1B Mike Carp on the 15-day disabled list with a strained left groin and recalled Justin Smoak from AAA Tacoma. Smoak, optioned July 23 while battling a 1-for-25 slump, had five hits in his last 10 at-bats for Rainiers and will be available Tuesday night when they host the
After 4-1 loss Monday, Tampa has won seven in a row and sends out a 22-year-old starter, Mike Moore, who already owns the Mariners.
Johnny Pesky, who spent most of his 60 years in baseball with the Boston Red Sox, died Monday in hospice care in Danvers, MA., northeast of Boston, at 92. The funeral home did not list a cause of death for the .307 career hitter, who played 10 seasons with Hall of Famers Ted Williams and
After a pair of unexpected wins against the Angels, Mariners Monday begin a nine-game, 10-day home stand against the Tampa Bay Minnesota and Cleveland.