Ex-National Wilkerson Is Cut by Mariners

 

Published 5/1/2008 by Post at washingtonpost.com - MLB

OF Brad Wilkerson , a former National, and PH Greg Norton were cut yesterday by the Mariners, who promoted catching prospect Jeff Clement and OF Wladimir Balentien from Class AAA Tacoma. [link]

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