Raleigh is the first Mariners player named an AL All-Star starter since designated hitter Nelson Cruz in 2015 and the first catcher in club history named a starter in an All-Star game. Mariners manager Dan Wilson is the only other Seattle catcher named to an All-Star team (as a reserve) in 1996.

Backyard Baseball ‘01 is set to re-launch next week on PC and mobile devices, featuring MLB marks and 28 of the 31 players who appeared in the original version, the franchise’s new owners announced Monday.

"Backyard Baseball ’01," the classic sports video game, will be re-released on July 8, the game's publisher announced Monday.