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The Cincinnati Reds' Luis Castillo pitches against the New York Yankees on July 14, 2022, in New York. He was traded to the Seattle Mariners on Friday. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

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SEATTLE MARINERS: Seattle trades for Reds pitcher Luis Castillo

Hurler has 2.86 ERA with 90 Ks in 85 innings

Port Angeles Baseball Port Angeles head baseball coach Casey Dietz has resigned from the position after posting a 23-15 record, 18-9 in Olympic League play in two seasons as head coach.

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PREP SPORTS: Dietz steps down as Roughriders baseball coach

Posted 23-15 record in two seasons

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PORT ANGELES LEFTIES: Lefties sweep twin bill, back home tonight

KELOWNA, B.C. — Port Angeles swept a doubleheader with host Kelowna, besting the Falcons 5-3 and 4-0 in…

Wilder A won the Washington State American Legion Class A State Tournament with an 11-7 win over the North Idaho Lakers in Chehalis earlier this week. Wilder A players are standing, from left, Kody Williams, Coach Kam Meadows, Aidan Swenson, Brayden Martin, Gunner Rogers, Trae Hanan, Brandt Perry, Lincoln Bear, Ryland Proiette, Devyn Dearinger, coach Greg Dickman and kneeling, from left, Landen Olson, Bryce DeLeon, Kaeden Indelicato, Harris Bower, Garret Buerer

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AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL: Wilder A claims state championship with clutch performance late

Lincoln Bear hits two-out, inside-the-park grand slam

Clallam Bay angler Brandon Rodriguez found success while shore fishing for king and coho in Marine Area 5 along the Strait of Juan de Fuca.

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OUTDOORS: Chinook fishing days numbered off Port Angeles

Catch estimates at nearly 90 percent

The Port Townsend Golf Club Players Club recently hosted four days of free golf lessons for children ages 9-12.

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AREA SPORTS: Port Townsend Golf Course Players’ Club teaches next generation

Wilder Seniors fall at state; football camp Saturday in PA

Landon Seibel (here playing for the Port Angeles Roughriders) pitched a 5-hit shutout for Wilder Senior at the American Legion state tournament Monday. (Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News)

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AMERICAN LEGION STATE TOURNAMENT: Wilder Senior wins behind Landon Seibel shutout

SPOKANE — The Wilder Senior Baseball Club pitched its second shutout at the American Legion AAA state tournament…

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AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Deer Run retuns after two-year hiatus

PORT HADLOCK — After a two-year break, Naval Magazine Indian Island will once again host the installation’s annual…

Logan Olson

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AMERICAN LEGION: Wilder Sr.’s Logan Olson fires no-hitter at state tournament

SPOKANE — Logan Olson continued his amazing season of baseball, firing a no-hitter in the American Legion AAA…

Courtesy photo The North Olympic Cal Ripken 10U All-Stars made it to the semifinals of the Pacific Northwest Cal Ripken Regionals and is 18-7-1 on the season. From left, top row, are coaches Evan Kiser and Riley Shea and manager Rob Merritt. From left, middle row, are Cooper Merritt, Noah Kiser, Carson Greenstreet, Gavin Doyle, Liam Shea and Brycen Allen. From left, front row, are Kyler Williams Kalob Helvey, Kade Johnstad, Makai McAfee, JoNathan Charles and Juloian Dominguez. Not pictured is Jay Lieberman.

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AREA SPORTS BRIEFS: Cal Ripken 10U team makes regional semis

KENNEWICK — The North Olympic 10U Cal Ripken All-Star team won a pair of games and made it…

Lefties' third baseman BY Choi, tags out Yakima Valley baserunner Spencer Shipman who wandered too far off third. Choi took the snap throw from catcher Danny Briones. (Dave Logan/for Peninsula Daily News)

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PORT ANGELES LEFTIES: Yakima pitching handcuffs Lefties

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles Lefties got great pitching all weekend against the Yakima Valley Pippins. The…

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News The Kiwi Racing team of Chris and Katie Munro maneauvers through the Extreme Sports Park course during a qualifying round on Saturday

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SPRINT BOAT RACING: Kiwi Racing unlimited team wins third straight at ESP

PORT ANGELES — Chris and Katie Munro of New Zealand continued their dominance at the Extreme Sports Park,…

Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife The Chinook selective fishery within Marine Area 6.

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OUTDOORS: Chinook will be open daily at Sekiu

OLYMPIA — Salmon fishing at Sekiu — Marine Area 5 — will return to seven days a week…

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Lefties designated hitter Riley Parker tips his helmet at his teammates after rounding the bases with a solo homer in the first inning on Thursday night at Port Angeles Civic Field.

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PORT ANGELES LEFTIES: Parker homers again, but Lefties swept by Redmond

PORT ANGELES — Despite another Riley Parker home run and three runs in the first inning, the Lefties…

Port Angeles Lefties

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PORT ANGELES LEFTIES: Lefties outpitched by Redmond

PORT ANGELES — The Port Angeles Lefties got a home run from Riley Parker and outstanding pitching from…

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OUTDOORS: Shellfish harvesting closures added in Clallam and Jefferson counties

PORT ANGELES — Numerous beaches in both Clallam and Jefferson counties have been added to shellfish closures due…

Port Angeles Lefties

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PORT ANGELES LEFTIES: Lefties’ rally against Dudes comes up short

PORT ANGELES — The Lefties had the bases loaded in the bottom of the ninth inning as they…

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Lefties pitcher Zane Petty throws in the first inning against the Bend Elks on Thursday evening at Port Angeles Civic Field.

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SPORTS BRIEFS: Lefties’ Petty drafted by Milwaukee Brewers

PORTLAND — Zane Petty of the Port Angeles Lefties was one of 30 current and former members of…

Keith Thorpe/Peninsula Daily News Driver Darrin Swindahl and navigator Ashley Swindahl of the Bandit Sprint Boat team compete on Saturday at Extreme Sports Park in Port Angeles.

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EXTREME SPORTS PARK: Sprint boats make return this weekend

YouTube personality ‘Cleetus McFarland’ to race this weekend

American League's Julio Rodriguez, of the Seattle Mariners, smiles during the MLB All-Star baseball Home Run Derby, Monday, July 18, 2022, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

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PIERRE LaBOSSIERE COLUMN: It feels like Ichiro-mania and 2001 all over again

I haven’t seen this much buzz over a Seattle Mariners’ player since Ichiro.

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