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DJ Peterson, the Mariners' first-round draft pick, was in uniform for Everett on Monday night, but will have to wait a few days before playing.
If he had it his way, DJ Peterson would treat the minor-league ladder like Mike Zunino did. After making short work of Seattle's farm system, Zunino has been the team's most recent first-round major-league baseball draft pick to climb his way up the ranks and don the Mariner uniform.

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