Washington sports schedule June 21-27
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COLUMBIA BASIN – Check out this week’s Washington sports schedule, featuring local, regional and statewide sporting events.
Wednesday, June 21
Seattle Mariners at New York Yankees - 4:05 p.m.
Thursday, June 22
18U Columbia Basin River Dogs vs BBB Kings - 1 p.m. at McDonald Park in Colfax. Part of the Palouse Summer Series.
18U Columbia Basin River Dogs vs Northwest Premier - 6 p.m. at Washington State University. Part of the Palouse Summer Series.
Seattle Mariners at New York Yankees - 4:05 p.m.
Seattle Storm vs Indiana Fever - 7 p.m.
Friday, June 23
18U Columbia Basin River Dogs vs Kalispell Lakers - 1 p.m. at McDonald Park in Colfax. Part of the Palouse Summer Series.
Moses Lake BMX Local Race Single - registration begins at 6 p.m., races begin at 7 p.m. Hosted at 610 Yakima Ave in Moses Lake.
Seattle Mariners at Baltimore Orioles - 4:05 p.m.
Saturday, June 24
Desert Duellers Games Show - 9 a.m. at Ted Rice Arena in Coulee City.
Earl Barden 2A/1A/B East/West Football All-Star Game - 1 p.m. at East Valley (Yakima) High School. Includes local players from Ephrata, Othello and Royal high schools.
18U Columbia Basin River Dogs vs Elevate Northwest - 11 a.m. at Pullman High School. Part of the Palouse Summer Series.
Seattle Mariners at Baltimore Orioles - 1:05 p.m.
Seattle Storm vs Phoenix Mercury - 6 p.m.
Sunday, June 25
Desert Duellers Games Show - 9 a.m. at Ted Rice Arena in Coulee City.
Seattle Mariners at Baltimore Orioles - 10:35 a.m.
Monday, June 26
Seattle Mariners vs Washington Nationals - 6:40 p.m.
Tuesday, June 27
Seattle Mariners vs Washington Nationals - 6:40 p.m.
Seattle Storm vs Minnesota Lynx - 5 p.m.
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