Seattle starts a three-game series at Texas on Friday.
	
	Seattle RHP Emerson Hancock (3-3, 5.43) and Minnesota RHP Simeon Woods Richardson (2-4, 5.06) start Thursday’s finale of the four-game series.
	
	The Fever return home to face the Los Angeles Sparks on Thursday, while the Storm will host Connecticut on Friday.
	
	Twins RHP Joe Ryan (7-3, 3.06) will face Seattle RHP George Kirby (1-3, 6.16) on Wednesday night.
	
	Paris will play Miami FC on Sunday in Atlanta at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Seattle has been eliminated from the cup.
	
	The second game of the series features a matchup of veteran right-handers as Seattle’s Luis Castillo (4-5, 3.38) faces Chris Paddack (3-6, 4.48) for the Twins.
	
	As the days get longer, hotter and drier, foliage begins to dry out. Those drier conditions, along with the summer campfires and lightning strikes, are a tinderbox for wildfires.
	
	The Sounders are still alive in the tournament but will need a big win against Paris Saint-Germain on Monday, June 23 for a shot to advance.
	
	Both the Mariners and Red Sox are off on Thursday.
	
	Seattle RHP Luis Castillo (4-4, 3.29 ERA) will start for the Mariners on Wednesday.