Found June 18, 2009 on Seattle Times:
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First of all, Rob Johnson didn't arrive from his flight from Houston until 11 a.m., so the decision was made to not activate him until tomorrow. Jamie Burke will do the catching. Johnson was greeted with hugs in the clubhouse when he showed up. "With everything going on, and being here an hour before game time, he's not ready to play,'' Wakamatsu sasid. Lopez is on bereavement because his sister is seriously ill. Lopez is traveling to Venezuela to be with her, and Don Wakamatsu said "I don't expect to see him back for at least five days." On the spate of bereavement issues, Wakamatsu said, "I've never been around anything so devastating. But everyone is getting a lot of support. It shows how close this team is.''; To clear space on the 40-man roster for Chris Woodward, who takes Lopez's roster spot, the Mariners switched Carlos Silva to the 60-day disabled list. Woodward will be a utility man while he's here, Wakamatsu sai...
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