Jason Bay released by Seattle Mariners

Seattle Mariners outfielder Jason Bay takes a called third strike for the second out in the 10th inning against the Boston Red Sox. (July 11, 2013) Credit: AP
Just over a week after the Seattle Mariners designated Jason Bay for assignment, the team announced his release Tuesday.
The 34-year-old former Met hit .204 with 11 home runs and 20 RBIs in 68 games with the Mariners this season.
The Mariners signed Bay as a free agent in December.
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