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Video: Mariners’ Taijuan Walker taking callup in stride

Aug 29, 2013, 3:30 PM | Updated: 3:38 pm

By 710Sports.com staff

In the video above, Shannon Drayer discusses how prized pitching prospect Taijuan Walker is handling his callup to the Mariners and the future of outfielder Michael Morse now that he’s been claimed by Baltimore before looking ahead to tonight’s series opener against the Astros.

Programming note: The game will he heard on 770 KTTH AM due to the Seahawks-Raiders preseason game. First pitch is 5:10.

Here is the Mariners’ lineup:

Brad Miller, SS
Nick Franklin, 2B
Kyle Seager, 3B
Raul Ibanez, DH
Justin Smoak, 1B
Franklin Gutierrez, RF
Michael Saunders, LF
Dustin Ackley, CF
Humberto Quintero, C

Erasmo Ramirez, SP

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