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Retooled Mariners prepare to host Rangers

Sure, their names are stitched on the back of their jerseys.

But the Seattle Mariners might need to consider name tags on the front as well after making seven roster moves Sunday with another due before Monday's series opener against the Texas Rangers at Safeco Field.

Something like ... HELLO ... My name is ... DENARD

Outfielder Denard Span, acquired along with reliever Alex Colome in a trade Friday from Tampa Bay for two minor-league pitchers, is expected to be in the starting lineup and in left field on Monday afternoon.