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Carter appears at Mariners' home opener

By Capt. Cynthia HolutaApril 9, 2014

Carter appears at Mariners home opener
1 / 3 Show Caption + Hide Caption – U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Ty Carter, a Medal of Honor recipient, meets Seattle Mariners mascot Mariner Moose, during a baseball game between the Seattle Mariners and Los Angeles Angels Tuesday, April 8, 2014, in Seattle.
Carter is currently assigned to 7... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
Carter appears at Mariners home opener
2 / 3 Show Caption + Hide Caption – U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Ty Carter, a Medal of Honor recipient, waves to fans while being honored during a baseball game between the Seattle Mariners and Los Angeles Angels Tuesday, April 8, 2014, in Seattle. Carter is currently assigned to 7th Infantry ... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
Carter appears at Mariners' home opener
3 / 3 Show Caption + Hide Caption – U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Ty Carter, a Medal of Honor recipient, waves to fans while being honored during a baseball game between the Seattle Mariners and Los Angeles Angels Tuesday, April 8, 2014, in Seattle. Carter is currently assigned to 7th Infantry ... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL

SEATTLE - The Seattle Mariners returned from a seven-game road trip to Anaheim and Oakland for the April 8 home opener against the Los Angeles Angels.

At the end of the fourth inning, Staff Sgt. Ty Carter of Spokane, Wash., a recent Medal of Honor recipient, was introduced and recognized during a "Salute to Those Who Served," scheduled to be a regular feature during the 2014 Mariners season to pay tribute to the men and women who honor their nation through service.

Carter is currently assigned to the 7th Infantry Division, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash.

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