Seattle Mariners Add Rescue Dog to Active Roster

SEATTLE — The Mariners added a brand new member to their clubhouse on Saturday who, as supervisor Scott Servais famous, was highly-touted, cross-checked and scouted very closely.

The brand new addition, in fact, is four-year outdated lab combine Tucker. The Mariners adopted him from OkanDogs in Cashmere, Washington and he stays near director of main league operations Jack Mosimann. 

Servais mentioned Tucker is the right canine to have within the clubhouse and has been having fun with being across the gamers and working on the sphere. 

“Robbie Ray had the canine working up and down the hallway earlier than the sport yesterday,” Servais mentioned. 

Servais added if he needed to choose one participant to check Tucker to, it might be first baseman Ty France as a result of he’s “laid again and California cool.”

The Mariners hope to unfold consciousness in regards to the significance of adopting canine all through the state of Washington. Servais and his spouse Jill are enthusiastic about canine adoption and discovering good homeowners for canine that want loving properties.

“Undertake, do not store,” Servais said. “That’s my line.”

This isn’t the primary time the Mariners have been advocates for canine adoption, as shortstop J.P. Crawford did a charity fundraiser with Blazin Bagels final yr for NW Snowdog Rescue. The addition of Tucker continues this development, because the workforce hopes to seek out as many properties as potential for canine of every kind throughout the state. 

Tucker is predicted to hitch the workforce on highway journeys all year long and might be with the workforce for the foreseeable future within the clubhouse. He’ll play countless quantities of fetch and get entry to 26 guys with very robust arms. Tucker ought to slot in properly.