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Flowers are placed on a bench at the Sound Garden sculpture, for which the band Soundgarden was named, in Seattle's Magnuson Park in tribute to Chris Cornell, Thursday, May 18, 2017. Cornell, one of the most lauded and respected contemporary lead singers in rock music with his bands Soundgarden and Audioslave, hanged himself Wednesday in a Detroit hotel room, according to the city's medical examiner. He was 52. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

Birthplace of grunge mourns ‘Seattle’s son’ Chris Cornell

By CHRIS GRYGIEL - Associated Press

Baseball fans sit in the stands with their dogs as part of a &quot;Bark at the Park&quot; promotion during a baseball game between the Seattle Mariners and the Chicago White Sox, Thursday, May 18, 2017, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

Mariners blow lead, rally in 9th to beat White Sox 5-4

By TIM BOOTH - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sept. 23, 2011, file photo, musician Chris Cornell is shown in New York. According to his representative, rocker Chris Cornell, who gained fame as the lead singer of Soundgarden and later Audioslave, has died Wednesday night in Detroit at age 52. (AP Photo/John Carucci, File)

Birthplace of grunge mourns ‘Seattle’s son’ Chris Cornell

By CHRIS GRYGIEL - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sunday, Aug. 8, 2010, file photo, musician Chris Cornell of Soundgarden performs during the Lollapalooza music festival in Grant Park in Chicago. According to his representative, rocker Chris Cornell, who gained fame as the lead singer of Soundgarden and later Audioslave, has died Wednesday night in Detroit at age 52. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File)

Lauded rocker Chris Cornell killed himself by hanging

By MESFIN FEKADU and COREY WILLIAMS - Associated Press

Seattle Mariners' Nelson Cruz and Oakland Athletics catcher Stephen Vogt watch Cruz's sacrifice fly during the first inning of a baseball game Wednesday, May 17, 2017, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

Early rash of injuries causing daily headaches for Seattle

By TIM BOOTH - Associated Press

Seattle Mariners starting pitcher Christian Bergman throws to an Oakland Athletics batter during the fifth inning of a baseball game Wednesday, May 17, 2017, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

Bergman has best career start in Mariners’ 4-0 win over A’s

By DAIMON EKLUND - Associated Press

Oakland Athletics' Matt Joyce, center, shares congratulations at home on his two-run home run with Rajai Davis as Seattle Mariners catcher Carlos Ruiz looks down during the ninth inning of a baseball game Tuesday, May 16, 2017, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

A’s rally with 5 runs in 9th on 2 HRs to beat Mariners 9-6

By TIM BOOTH - Associated Press

The Latest: Rights group eager to resume work for immigrants

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Seattle Mariners' Robinson Cano (22) congratulates teammate Carlos Ruiz after Ruiz scored on a throwing error by Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Jose Bautista during fifth-inning baseball game action in Toronto, Sunday, May 14, 2017. (Frank Gunn/The Canadian Press via AP)

Robinson Cano latest to land on 10-day DL for Mariners

By TIM BOOTH - Associated Press

Seattle Mariners center fielder Jarrod Dyson tumbles after snagging a fly ball from Oakland Athletics' Khris Davis in the sixth inning of a baseball game Monday, May 15, 2017, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

Zych bails out Diaz, saves Mariners in 6-5 win over A’s

By JIM HOEHN - Associated Press

Hawaii Attorney General Douglas Chin speaks outside federal court in Honolulu in this March 29, 2017, file photo. Hawaii's Democratic lawmakers are criticizing Attorney General Jeff Sessions after he expressed amazement on a radio show that a &quot;judge sitting on an island in the Pacific&quot; could stop the president's travel ban. U.S. Sen. Mazie Hirono on Thursday tried to give Sessions a civics lesson on Twitter, saying Hawaii has been a U.S. state for 58 years. (AP file Photo/Caleb Jones, File)

9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals to weigh Donald Trump’s revised travel ban

By Gene Johnson - Associated Press

Isra Ayesh, right, of Seattle, who is the organizing director of Americans for Refugees and Immigrants, leads a chant during a demonstration against President Donald Trump's revised travel ban, Monday, May 15, 2017, outside a federal courthouse in Seattle. A three-judge panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals heard arguments Monday in Seattle over Hawaii's lawsuit challenging the travel ban, which would suspend the nation's refugee program and temporarily bar new visas for citizens of Iran, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria and Yemen. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

The Latest: Trump confident travel ban is lawful

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Seattle Storm's Jewell Loyd, right, drives as Indiana Fever's Candice Dupree defends in the second half of a WNBA basketball game Sunday, May 14, 2017, in Seattle. Loyd led all scorers with 27 points and the Storm won 87-82. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

Loyd, Stewart lead Storm to 87-82 win over Fever

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Toronto Blue Jays; Jose Bautista connects on a 3-run home run against the Seattle Mariners in the seventh inning of a baseball game in Toronto, Saturday May 13, 2017. (Fred Thornhill/The Canadian Press via AP)

Bautista hits 3-run homer as Blue Jays beat Mariners 7-2

By IAN HARRISON - Associated Press

Defending champion Sparks beat Storm 78-68 in opener

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Seattle Mariners starting pitcher Ryan Weber, left, talks with a trainer after hurting his arm in the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Toronto Blue Jays in Toronto on Saturday, May 13, 2017. (Fred Thornhill/The Canadian Press via AP)

Mariners RHP Weber leaves season debut with shoulder injury

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Toronto Blue Jays manager John Gibbons takes starting pitcher Joe Biagini out during the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Seattle Mariners in Toronto on Friday May 12, 2017. (Fred Thornhill/The Canadian Press via AP)

Bautista homers as Blue Jays blank Mariners 4-0

By IAN HARRISON - Associated Press

Toronto Blue Jays' Justin Smoak (14) is congratulated by Steve Pearce after hitting a home run against the Seattle Mariners during the seventh inning of a baseball game in Toronto on Thursday, May 11, 2017. (Frank Gunn/The Canadian Press via AP)

Pearce, Smoak hit homers as Blue Jays beat Mariners 7-2

By IAN HARRISON - Associated Press

Seattle Mayor Ed Murray is surrounded and embraced by supporters, some in tears, after reading a statement saying that he is dropping his re-election bid for a second term Tuesday, May 9, 2017, in Seattle. Last month a man filed a lawsuit claiming he was sexually abused by Murray in the 1980s when he was a teenager. Three others made similar allegations, and all were vehemently denied by Murray. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

Seattle mayor ends re-election bid after sexual abuse claims

By PHUONG LE - Associated Press

In this photo taken May 2, 2017, Seattle Storm forward Breanna Stewart (30) and guard Jewell Loyd (24) react as they pose for WNBA basketball official photos during the team's annual media day, Tuesday, May 2, 2017, in Seattle. The whirlwind has stopped for Breanna Stewart. After a much needed break, Stewart is ready for her second season with the Seattle Storm. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

After getting break, Stewart ready for 2nd season in Seattle

By TIM BOOTH - Associated Press