The Bellingham Bells opened the second half of the 2017 West Coast League Season with a 5-2 victory over the Port Angeles Lefties at Civic Field Friday night.
Nelson Cruz hit his 300th home run and drove in five, James Paxton allowed two hits over seven innings and the Seattle Mariners beat the Oakland Athletics 7-2 on Friday night.
FAR awards are presented annually to student-athletes with at least a 3.85 GPA.
CanĂ³ is batting .279 with 13 doubles, 17 home runs, 60 RBI and a .489 slugging percentage.
Charles has 1,062 rebounds with New York. She broke the franchise mark of 1,053 set by Vicki Johnson.
Vikings open the 2017 season August 31 at Notre Dame de Namur
Bellingham takes two out of three with 6-1 victory
Perez drove the second pitch from reliever James Pazos (2-2) out to right field for his 17th homer of the season. It was the third home run of the game for Kansas City, adding to earlier two-run shots by Mike Moustakas and Lorenzo Cain.
Morrison, the former Seattle Mariner was quoted Tuesday by the Tampa Bay Times as saying: “Gary shouldn’t be there. Gary’s a great player, but he shouldn’t be in the Home Run Derby.”
Seattle won its first game since June 4.