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In Mariners news…
- Cal Raleigh’s 54th home run last night tied MLB legend Mickey Mantle for most home runs in a season by a switch-hitter.
- RHP George Kirby’s 14 strikeouts yesterday tied his career-high in the Mariners’ 11-2 win over the Los Angeles Angles.
- With the Mariners in sole possession of first place in the AL West, Zac Hereth at Seattle Sports 710 AM provides three observations of their recent success.
- A huge congrats to the Everett AquaSox on clinching the Northwest League Championship this weekend!
Around the league…
- The New York Mets are moving RHP Sean Manaea to the bullpen temporarily as the team plans to return to a five-man rotation.
- Milwaukee Brewers RHP Jose Quintana suffered a calf injury that led to an early exit from his start last night and is set to undergo an MRI.
- The Toronto Blue Jays are calling up top pitching prospect Trey Yesavage to make his MLB debut tonight.
- St. Louis Cardinals veteran third baseman Nolan Arenado will be activated today after a stint on the 10-day IL.
- Houston Astros second baseman Jose Altuve exited the team’s game early with right foot discomfort, but is expected to miss two games at most.
- The Texas Rangers have activated outfielder Adolis Garcia after a month on the IL due to a a quad strain.
- The San Francisco Giants are calling up their No. 1 prospect, Bryce Eldridge, to make his MLB debut as their late-season playoff push continues.
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