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In Mariners news…
- Top outfield prospect Lázaro Montes has reportedly been promoted to Triple-A Tacoma after an impressive few months with Double-A Arkansas.
- Julio Rodriguez is progressing each day in his recovery from the concussion IL.
- The Mariners hosted their annual Play Ball Challenger Little League Game yesterday with almost all Mariners players and coaches in attendance to offer support and encouragement.
Around the league…
- Boston Red Sox RHP Ranger Suárez was forced to leave his start early with left adductor tightness, but the severity of his injury is yet to be determined.
- Ahead of the trade deadline, the Houston Astros are reportedly interested in multiple Colorado Rockies outfielders, and additionally plan to be involved in the Tarik Skubal and Sonny Gray sweepstakes.
- Minnesota Twins center fielder Byron Buxton exited the team’s game early yesterday after reaggravating an existing hip injury that he had just missed time for.
- The Milwaukee Brewers have placed RHP Brandon Woodruff on the 15-day IL with right shoulder inflammation.
- The Miami Marlins removed starter Eury Pérez after seven perfect innings with an eye on keeping him healthy for the remainder of the season.
- Los Angeles Dodgers catcher Eliezer Alfonzo made an emotional MLB debut yesterday after learning that multiple of his relatives were found dead in the aftermath of Venezuela’s devastating earthquakes.
