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    By Benjamin Ray • April 19, 2024 1:00 pm

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    Enumclaw leaped out to a 21-0 lead early and never looked back.

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    First-round pick Jaxon Smith-Njigba is ready to go at Lumen Field. (Photos by Ben Ray / Sound Publishing)
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    “It’s great to get back in front of our fans in front of Lumen,” said QB Geno Smith.

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    From T-Mobile Park to Lumen Field and Pike Place Market, Seattle shines as the 2023 All-Star Weekend host.

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    Activities indoors and outdoors to entertain fans at Lumen Field Event Center in Seattle from July 8-11.

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    Starting July 7, fans can attend events in and around T-Mobile Park.

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    Webb replaces local legend David Jamison who retired earlier this year.

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