Mariners Moose Tracks, 9/3/24: Colt Emerson, Willy Adames, and Fernando Tatis Jr.
Injury news, roster updates, and more from around baseball.
In Mariners news...
- In some more positive M’s news than yesterday’s game, top prospect Colt Emerson helped lead the Everett AquaSox to a 6-5 extra-innings win:
Colt Emerson (@Mariners) scatters three late hits at High-A!
— MLB Pipeline (@MLBPipeline) September 3, 2024
MLB's No. 29 prospect records three knocks in a game for the fourth time this season -- second for the @EverettAquaSox: pic.twitter.com/E79b4LwcBF
Around the league...
- Willy Adames is chasing history as he’s now tied the legendary Ken Griffey Jr. for most three-run homers in a single season.
Three-run home runs this season:
— Adam McCalvy (@AdamMcCalvy) September 2, 2024
13 Willy Adames
13 Colorado Rockies
13 San Francisco Giants
12 Seattle Mariners
12 Tampa Bay Rays
11 Pittsburgh Pirates
9 Chicago White Sox
9 St. Louis Cardinalspic.twitter.com/luiaFNPUWJ
- The San Diego Padres officially activated right fielder Fernando Tatis Jr. from the 60-day IL prior to their game yesterday.
- With September’s expansion of active rosters to 28 players, the San Francisco Giants recalled catcher Blake Sabol and activated RHP Tristan Beck from the 60-day IL.
- Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani continues his quest for a historic 50-50 season as he records his 46th steal in the team’s win yesterday, and currently stands at 44 home runs.
- Chicago White Sox RHP Drew Thorpe will undergo season-ending surgery to remove a bone spur in his throwing elbow.
- The Cincinnati Reds have designated first baseman Dominic Smith for assignment, and have recalled outfielder Blake Dunn from Triple-A in a corresponding move.
- Milwaukee Brewers rookie outfielder Jackson Chourio reportedly predicted his grand slam in the middle of the game with the bases empty.
Becca’s picks...
- Incredible.
THE ARMLESS ARCHER
— Team USA (@TeamUSA) September 1, 2024
10-10-10 to clinch his first Paralympic gold medal… CLUTCH!
: @CNBC & @peacock #ParisParalympics
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