OF Boog Powell, acquired by the Athletics on Sunday in the deal that sent 1B Yonder Alonso to the Mariners, was optioned to Triple-A Nashville. Powell, 24, hit .194 (7-for-36) with two RBIs in 23 games over three stints with Seattle this season as he made his major league debut. He spent the majority of the season with Triple-A Tacoma, batting .340 with six home runs and 33 RBIs in 58 games.

OF Boog Powell was acquired by the Oakland Athletics in Sunday's deal that sent 1B Yonder Alonso to the Seattle Mariners. Powell, 24, hit .194 (7-for-36) with two RBIs in 23 games over three stints with Seattle this season as he made his major league debut. He spent the majority of the season with Triple-A Tacoma, batting .340 with six home runs and 33 RBIs in 58 games.

The Seattle Mariners acquired All-Star first baseman Yonder Alonso from the Oakland Athletics on Sunday in exchange for minor league outfielder Boog Powell.Alonso, 30, was hitting .266 with 22 home runs, 49 RBIs, a .369 on-base percentage, .527 slugging mark and a .896 OPS in 100 games with Oakland this season.The 2017 American League All-Star has set career highs in home runs, on-base percentage, slugging and OPS. Alonso's previous career high for homers in a single season was nine in 2012 with the San Diego Padres."I can't thank the Oakland A's enough for the opportunity they gave me," Alonso told reporters after the announcement. "They believed in me and helped me mature and recharge my career."Alonso said he was initially stunned when informed of the deal."Surprised but excited, going to a team that is one game out of the playoffs," Alonso said. "I get to play some meaningful baseball, which will be probably the first time in my career I'll be able to do that. I'm ecstatic."In parts... [More]

OF Boog Powell was optioned to Triple-A Tacoma. Powell was in his third stint with the Mariners this season and appeared in three games following his recall July 2. Powell has hit .194 in 23 games with Seattle.

OF Boog Powell was recalled from Triple-A Tacoma to give the Mariners some bench strength with Nelson Cruz injured. It's Powell's third call-up this season. He had a career-high two hits in Sunday's win serving as the DH.

OF Boog Powell was optioned to Triple-A Tacoma to make room on the roster for RF Mitch Haniger, who was activated from the disabled list. In 20 games for the Mariners this season, including five starts, Powell batted .179 with no home runs and two RBIs.

OF Boog Powell was optioned by the Mariners to Triple-A Tacoma. Powell, 24, is batting .179 in 20 games over two stints with the Mariners this season. He has a .288 average in 23 games for Tacoma.

OF Boog Powell was recalled from Triple-A Tacoma to take 2B Robinson Cano's place on the roster. Powell got his first career hit, a run-scoring single, as a pinch-hitter in the ninth inning. It's the second stint in the majors this season for Powell. He was previously called up April 29 and made his major league debut the same day. He was hitless in four at-bats over three games before being optioned back to Tacoma on May 4.

OF Boog Powell was sent back to Triple-A after going hitless in four at-bats in three games. Powell is a 24-year-old rookie who made his major league debut last week.

OF Boog Powell, who was recalled from Triple-A Tacoma on Friday, made his first major-league start Sunday, going 0-for-3. Powell's major-league debut came Saturday, when he was announced as a pinch hitter, but then was pinch hit for himself when Cleveland changed pitchers. He is the first player in Mariners history to make his major-league debut in that fashion.

OF Boog Powell was recalled from Triple-A Tacoma on Saturday to take the spot of RHP Evan Scribner, who was placed on the disabled list. In 46 at-bats for Tacoma, Powell was hitting .261 with no home runs and four RBIs. He did have 13 walks and a .424 on-base percentage. Powell had an interesting major league debut Saturday. He was announced as a pinch hitter in the seventh inning, but when Cleveland manager Terry Francona countered by bringing LHP Andrew Miller into the game, Carlos Ruiz was sent up to pinch hit for Powell. Although Powell didn't make a plate appearance, he was still considered in the game, which goes into the books as his major-league debut.

OF Boog Powell was suspended 80 games Thursday after testing positive for a performance-enhancing substance.Powell, 23, was hitting .270/.326/.359 with three homers and 27 RBIs in 64 games for Triple-A Tacoma this year.

OF Boog Powell was selected by the Mariners from Triple-A Tacoma. Powell, 22, was acquired by the Mariners as part of a six-player trade along with right-hander Nathan Karns and left-hander C.J. Riefenhauser from the Tampa Bay Rays in exchange for first baseman Logan Morrison, infielder/outfielder Brad Miller and right-hander Danny Farquhar on Nov. 5. Powell hit .295 with three home runs and 40 RBIs combined between Double-A Montgomery and Triple-A Durham in 2015. He was originally selected by Oakland in the 20th round of the 2012 draft.

OF Boog Powell, RHP Nathan Karns and LHP C.J. Riefenhauser were acquired by the Mariners from the Rays on Nov. 5 in exchange for UT Brad Miller, 1B Logan Morrison and RHP Danny Farquhar. Powell, a 22-year-old who is no relation to the former Orioles star of the same name, batted .295 with three home runs and 18 stolen bases in 117 games between Double-A and Triple-A in 2015.