John Russell, a former MLB catcher/outfielder and field manager, has been named Tacoma Rainiers manager for 2023 by the Seattle Mariners. Russell, 62, becomes the 12th skipper of the club in the “Rainiers” era and Seattle affiliation (since 1995), and brings a wealth of experience at
The Los Angeles Angels designed veteran utility player Tyler Wade for assignment Sunday and called up infielder Michael Stefanic to start at second base in his MLB debut against the Houston Astros, the team announced.