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Forecasters are warning that high winds are only expected to worsen through at least Wednesday, with several warnings issued across the state, both on land and for mariners.

The National Weather Service has issued a gale warning and high surf advisory across the coast in Northern California, calling the ocean conditions hazardous, especially for inexperienced mariners and those operating small vessels.

The Seattle Mariners, Detroit Tigers and Yankees, among others, could use a consistently productive third baseman.

Yusei Kikuchi, 33, SP, Boras: The Japanese import has been generally disappointing since signing with the Mariners in 2019, but he was outstanding for the Astros after they acquired him from the Toronto Blue Jays at the trade deadline this season.

Though he’s rooted for the Mariners and the Phillies in intervening years, this year he’s backing the Dodgers in the World Series.