By Tim Clinton
SPORTS EDITOR
Baseball
Summer collegiate
Seattle's Studs pay a 6:35 p.m. Thursday visit to the Dub Sea Fish Sticks at Mel Olson Stadium in White Center.
The Northwest Honkers migrate in at the same time Friday and the Blackfins come for a 6:05 p.m. Saturday game.
Little League
PacWest opens state age 8-10 play at Snider Park in Poulsbo with a noon Saturday game against District 6.
The West Seattle age 9-11 team, meanwhile, opens state at 2:30 p.m. Saturday at the Bombing Range park in West Richland.
Both tournaments are double elimination and continue into the next weekend.
Pros
Mariners
First place in the American League West is at stake as Seattle hosts the Houston Astros at 7:10 p.m. Friday, 6:40 p.m. Saturday and 1:10 p.m. Sunday at T-Mobile Park.
The Los Angeles Angels fly in for games at 6:40 p.m. Monday and Tuesday and 12:40 p.m. Wednesday.
Mariners games are televised on ROOT Sports Northwest.
Sounders
Seattle entertains Los Angeles FC for a 7:30 p.m. Saturday game at Lumen Field.
Apple TV+ will carry the action live.
Reign
Seattle hosts Utah for a 6 p.m. Friday match at Lumen Field on CBS Sports.
Seawolves
Tukwila's team hosts San Diego for a 6 p.m. Sunday Western Conference semifinal at Starfire Stadium.
The rugby action can be seen on Fox 13+ and FS2.
Rainiers
Tacoma gets visits from the Reno Aces at 7:05 p.m. Friday, 6:05 p.m. Saturday and 1:35 p.m. Sunday at Cheney Stadium.
The Rainiers visit Oklahoma City at 5:05 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday.
Aquasox
Everett entertains the Hillsboro Hops at 7:05 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 4:05 p.m. Sunday.
The Aquasox drop in on the Tri-City Dust Devils at 7:05 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday.
Emerald Downs
The Auburn horse racing track opens at 7 p.m. Friday and 1:30 p.m. Saturday and Sunday.