By Tim Clinton

SPORTS EDITOR

Little League

Majors state

The District 7 champion West Seattle team opens state tournament action Saturday, playing District 8 in a 1:30 p.m. game at Hartman Park in Redmond.

A win would advance the squad into 2 p.m. Sunday action and a win there puts it into a 6 p.m. Wednesday contest.

Wednesday's winner makes the 10 a.m. Saturday winners bracket final and the Saturday winner advances to the 6 p.m. Monday championship.  The if-necessary games would be at 6 p.m. Tuesday.

Intermediate state

Winners bracket final action is scheduled for 6 p.m. Thursday at the Steven J. Underwood complex in Des Moines with the losers bracket final at the same time Friday.

Championship play starts at 11 a.m. Saturday and the if-necessary game is scheduled for 11 a.m. Sunday.

The District 7 team bowed out in two games over the weekend.

Minors District 7

The PacWest complex in SeaTac is hosting the championship game at 5:30 p.m. Thursday with the if-necessary game at the same time Friday.

Age 11 District 7

The if-necessary championship game would take place at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday at Bar-S Fields in West Seattle.

Pros

Mariners

Seattle returns to action Friday, paying a 6:38 p.m. visit to the Los Angeles Angels in Anaheim.

The teams play again at 6:07 p.m. Saturday and 1:07 p.m. Sunday.

The Mariners visit the Colorado Rockies at 5:40 p.m. Tuesday and 12:10 p.m. Wednesday.

All of the action can be seen on ROOT Sports cable television.

Sounders

Seattle visits Minnesota for 11 a.m. Sunday action on ESPN.

OL Reign

The women's soccer squad visits Chicago for a 3 p.m. Sunday match.

Seawolves

Seattle hosts Houston for 7 p.m. Thursday action at Starfire Stadium in Tukwila that can be seen on ROOT Sports at 10 p.m.

Emerald Downs

The Auburn horse racing track is open at 6 p.m. Thursday, 6:30 p.m. Saturday and 2:30 p.m. Sunday.

Rainiers

Tacoma will be at home at Cheney Stadium playing Salt Lake City in a 6:05 p.m. twin bill Thursday, in 7:05 p.m. single games Friday and Saturday and in a 1:35 p.m. games Sunday.

The two teams play again at 7:05 p.m. Monday and Tuesday.

Aquasox

Everett hosts the Tri-City Dust Devils at 7:05 p.m. Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday and at 4:05 p.m. Sunday.

The Aquasox visit Vancouver at 7:05 p.m. Tuesday.