Seattle Sports: In the Morning

It was a battle of offense and bullpens, and the M's came out with the win, 8-7.
Angels lost, A's lost. M's 41-33, 2nd place, 6 GB. (3 GB of CLE for W.C.)

P-I says: Ridnour likely headed to Atlanta for the #11 pick.

Sounders beat Portland last night to advance in the US Open Cup.

Horacio Ramirez will throw a rehab start at Tacoma on Saturday.

John McGrath of TNT remembers when the NBA draft was as long as 21 rounds, and guys like Bubba Smith and Bruce Jenner got picked.

Jerry Brewer reports that Rodney Stuckey's family includes white people.

Lauren Jackson's on a tear, she scored 33 points for the Storm in a 94-76 win.

Former UW lineman Curt Marsh was among those who testified to Congress about the post-career pain faced by NFL retirees.