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COACH JAMES JOINS SEATTLE UNIVERSITY
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SEPTEMBER 7, Seattle, WA: Seattle University announced today that Jeff
James has been named Director of Baseball Operations at Seattle University.
James will arrange team travel, manage team equipment, and perform other duties
assigned to him by the coaching staff.
Coach James will continue his role with the Everett Merchants in 2012.
James comes to Seattle University from Everett Community College, where he
has been an associate head coach and head hitting coach since 2007. He
helped manage the Trojans to a 20-4 record, the best in school history, in
2011. Under his tutelage, the team ranked fifth in hitting in the 35-team
NWAAC during both the 2010 and 2011 seasons.
James played collegiate baseball for three years, two with Bellevue
Community College and one at the University of Washington. In the
2006-2007 school year, he acted as an undergraduate assistant baseball
coach at Washington in lieu of playing his senior season.
M'S TO TAKE ON THE ALASKA BASEBALL LEAGUE IN 2012
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OCTOBER 15, Everett, WA: The Everett Merchants today announced that
former minor league pitcher Greg Goetz has been named pitching coach for the
2012 season.
He has been coaching at Everett CC since 2008. During the past few summers
Goetz has been the head coach of Laces Baseball, and in 2010 was the pitching
coach for the San Francisco Seals, a collegiate summer team in California.
He was selected by the Cincinnati Reds in the 8th round of the 2004 MLB Draft.
He played one season of professional baseball with the Reds organization before
injuries ended his playing career.
MERCHANTS NAME GOETZ PITCHING COACH
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OCTOBER 27, Everett, WA: The Everett Merchants have officially announced that they will be traveling to Alaska to take
on teams from the Alaska Baseball League (ABL) in June. This will be the first time that the Merchants will be traveling to
Alaska.
The team is scheduled to play nine games from June 18 through the 25th. The Merchants are scheduled to play the
Anchorage Bucs (18th and 23rd), the Alaska Goldpanners (19th, 20th, 21st and 22nd) and the Peninsula Oilers (23rd, 24th
6/25th)
The game against the Goldpanners on the 21st will be in the historic Midnight Sun Game. The Midnight Sun Game is a
played every summer solstice at Growden Memorial Park in Fairbanks. Because the sun is out for almost 24 hours a day, the
game starts at about 10:30 at night and completes around 1:30 the next morning.
ABL teams have captured sixteen National Baseball Congress World Series championships since the league since 1974. The
Alaska Goldpanners have won 6; Anchorage Glacier Pilots, 5; Peninsula Oilers, 3; and the Mat-Su Miners, 2. Barry Bonds,
Steve Finley, Jason Giambi, Randy Johnson, Bill Lee, Mark McGwuire, John Olerud, Tom Seaver, Dave Windifeld and
Michael Young are just a few of the alumni of the ABL.