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- Updated: September 27, 2016
HOUSTON — Scott Hunter, a Mariners scout for the past three seasons, was promoted to director of amateur scouting on Monday by general manager Jerry Dipoto.
The 40-year-old Hunter replaced Tom McNamara in that role after McNamara was recently promoted to a special assistant to the GM post.
Hunter has spent the past 22 seasons in professional baseball, including the last three as Seattle’s international crosschecker. He will now report to Tom Allison, the team’s vice president of player personnel, who also oversees the international and pro scouting departments.
“Scott has seen professional baseball …
