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Northwest Sports Update Pete Carroll returns to Seattle, Mariners fans celebrate Ichiro the Bellingham Bells begin their post-season journey

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Pete Carroll's highly anticipated return to Seattle concluded with the Seahawks tying the Las Vegas Raiders 23-23 in their preseason debut. Rookie quarterback Jalen Milroe took over in the second half, completing 6 of 10 passes for 61 yards and adding 38 rushing yards. A crucial block by Jalan Gaines prevented a last-second loss, showcasing the team's resilience. On a separate note, the Mariners are celebrating Ichiro Weekend at T-Mobile Park, with special events and giveaways including a replica jersey for the first 20,000 fans. Currently, the Mariners have won four straight games and are only 1.

5 games behind the Houston Astros in the AL West. Manager Dan Wilson reported that first baseman Josh Naylor is day-to-day due to shoulder soreness. The Bellingham Bells commenced their playoff series against the Wenatchee AppleSox, with Trevor Moore starting for the Bells after a successful outing against them earlier. The Seattle Storm also faced the Las Vegas Aces, aiming to end their three-game losing streak.

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