Category Archives: Modesto Nuts

Three for Dee: Marlins trade ex-MWL star Gordon to Mariners

Posted on December 8, 2017 by Craig Wieczorkiewicz

The Seattle Mariners acquired middle infielder Dee Gordon from the Miami Marlins on Thursday for a trio of prospects, two of whom played in the Midwest League during the past two seasons. Gordon also is a former Midwest Leaguer. He … Continue reading →

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Mariners trade former LumberKings shortstop to Cardinals

Posted on August 30, 2017 by Craig Wieczorkiewicz

The Seattle Mariners traded former Clinton LumberKings shortstop Rayder Ascanio to the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday for pitcher Mike Leake, cash considerations and $750,000 of international signing-cap space. Ascanio played 173 regular-season games with the LumberKings over the last … Continue reading →

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Mariners announce 2017 LumberKings coaching staff

Posted on December 19, 2016 by Craig Wieczorkiewicz

Three of the four Clinton LumberKings coaches for the 2017 season are newcomers to the Seattle Mariners organization. New manager Pat Shine spent the past three seasons as an administrative coach and video replay coordinator for the Miami Marlins. Here is … Continue reading →

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