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27 Apr 2018 at 03:38

ATLANTA -- The Seattle Mariners acquired right-handers Rob Whalen and Max Povse from the Atlanta Braves on Monday night for outfield prospect Alex Jackson and a player to be named. Willis Reed Jersey .The 20-year-old Jackson was the sixth pick in the 2014 amateur draft. He has hit .233 in three minor league seasons, including .243 with 11 homers and 55 RBI for Class A Clinton of the Midwest League this year.We value upside, and we believe Alex has a lot of it, Braves general manager John Coppolella told The Associated Press. We believe in the potential and the person, and we are excited for his future with our organization.Jackson was a catcher at Rancho Bernardo High School in San Diego. Adding depth at catcher is an offseason priority for Atlanta. Coppolella would not say if Jackson might be given a look behind the plate in 2017.Whalen, 22, was 1-2 with a 6.57 ERA in five starts for Atlanta this season and was Double-A Mississippis pitcher of the year. Povse, 23, had a 3.36 ERA at Mississippi and Class A Carolina.Whalen was placed on the disabled list Aug. 25 with right shoulder fatigue. He was a 12th-round pick by the Mets in 2012 and was traded to the Braves with right-hander John Gant on July 24, 2015, for Kelly Johnson, Juan Uribe and cash.This move gives us two young, polished pitchers who immediately bolster our starting pitching depth, while adding to our roster flexibility, Mariners general manager Jerry Dipoto said in a statement.Right-hander Ryan Weber was designated for assignment to clear a spot on Seattles 40-man roster. He was claimed off waivers from Atlanta on Nov. 2.The trade was the latest move for the Braves during a busy offseason.Atlanta has agreed to one-year deals with veteran right-handers R.A. Dickey and Bartolo Colon. Coppolella has said he hopes to add another starting pitcher.The Braves also agreed to an $11.5 million, two-year contract with former Pirates utilityman Sean Rodriguez. That deal is pending Rodriguez passing a physical. Kristaps Porzingis Jersey . Scott Kazmir allowed four hits in seven shutout innings, Michael Brantley hit a two-run homer in a three-run first inning and the Indians maintained their hold on an AL wild-card spot with a 4-1 win over the Houston Astros on Saturday night. Mark Jackson Jersey . Patrice Bergeron and Daniel Paille scored 20 seconds apart a few minutes after Stamkos was taken off the ice on a stretcher with a broken right leg, and the Bruins beat the Lightning 3-0 on Monday afternoon. www.cheapknicksjerseys.us/ .Y. - Jerome Samson scored once in regulation and again in the shootout as the St. UFC star Conor McGregor has filed a petition for judicial review of the sanctions placed on him by the Nevada State Athletic Commission for his actions during a news conference in August.The petition was filed in Nevada last month, according to court documents. MMAJunkie.com first reported the news.In October, the NSAC fined McGregor $75,000 and ordered him to pay for an anti-bullying public service announcement -- with a production value of $75,000 -- and complete 50 hours of community service. He is also on the hook for $4,288.12 in NSAC attorney fees.McGregor (21-3) attended his disciplinary hearing via phone and apologized to the commission. The hearing was for McGregors actions during an August news conference in Las Vegas, days before he defeated Nate Diaz at UFC 202.During the news conference, McGregor and Diaz yelled at one another as the latter exited a theater in the MGM Grand Hootel. Walt Frazier Jersey. . Diaz threw a water bottle in McGregors direction, which prompted the Irish fighter to return fire with bottles and cans.At the hearing, McGregors main concern seemed to be avoiding a suspension. At that time, he was scheduled to face Eddie Alvarez at UFC 205 on Nov. 12. The NSAC did not suspend McGregor, and he fought at UFC 205 without issue.With that event out of the way and no fight booked, the lightweight champion apparently made the decision to contest the NSAC sanctions.NSAC executive director Bob Bennett confirmed to ESPN.com that records show McGregor still owes the entire monetary fine of $79,288.12.McGregor is expecting the birth of his first child in 2017. UFC president Dana White has stated McGregor is not expected back until May. China Jerseys Wholesale Wholesale Jerseys From China China Jerseys Cheap Jerseys Free Shipping China Jerseys Wholesale Cheap Jerseys Wholesale NFL Jerseys Wholesale ' ' ' 



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