Sports schedule June 29 - July 5
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This week features two BMX events taking place at the track near Larson Playfield, on Wednesday and Friday.
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COLUMBIA BASIN - Check out this week’s sports schedule, featuring local, regional and national events and camps.
Wednesday, June 29
Moses Lake BMX - Wednesday Night Candy Race, registration opens at 6 p.m. at 610 Yakima Ave in Moses Lake.
Wenatchee AppleSox vs Kelowna Falcons - 6:35 p.m. at Paul Thomas Sr. Stadium.
Seattle Mariners vs Baltimore Orioles - 1:10 p.m.
Thursday, June 30
Wenatchee AppleSox vs Kelowna Falcons - 6:35 p.m. at Paul Thomas Sr. Stadium.
Seattle Mariners vs Oakland Athletics - 7:10 p.m.
Friday, July 1
Moses Lake BMX - Local Singles race, registration opens at 6 p.m. at 610 Yakima Ave in Moses Lake.
Wenatchee AppleSox vs Bend Elks - 6:35 p.m. at Paul Thomas Sr. Stadium.
Seattle Mariners vs Oakland Athletics - 7:10 p.m.
Saturday, July 2
Wenatchee AppleSox vs Bend Elks - 7:05 p.m. at Paul Thomas Sr. Stadium, featuring a fireworks show.
Seattle Mariners vs Oakland Athletics - 1:10 p.m.
Sunday, July 3
Wenatchee AppleSox vs Bend Elks - 6:35 p.m. at Paul Thomas Sr. Stadium.
Seattle Mariners vs Oakland Athletics - 1:10 p.m.
Monday, July 4
Russ Hansen Junior Golf Benefit Scramble - Open to members and guests at The Moses Lake Golf Club, 9:30 a.m. shotgun start.
Seattle Mariners at San Diego Padres - 3:40 p.m.
Tuesday, July 5
Wenatchee AppleSox at Kelowna Falcons - 6:35 p.m. at Elks Stadium in Canada.
Seattle Mariners at San Diego Padres - 1:10 p.m.
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