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| Washburn tries to pitch Mariners past reeling Rays |
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04/21/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - Jarrod Washburn tries for his third straight win to start the year this evening, when the Seattle Mariners open a three-game series with the Tampa Bay Rays at Safeco Field. Since signing a lucrative free-agent deal with the Mariners before the start of the 2006 season, Washburn has lost 43 games and went through a dreadful 5-14 campaign a year ago. However, he has been magnificent through his first two starts this season, winning both of his outings while surrendering just two earned runs in |
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| Tigers, Galarraga open series with Angels |
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04/21/2009 |
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| less innings to nail down the win. Galarraga started three games against the Angels last season and was 1-0 with a 3.79 ERA in those outings. The Tigers come into tonight's opener after winning the final two games of their three-game series with the Seattle Mariners, including an 8-2 win in Sunday's rubber match at Safeco Field. Rick Porcello recorded his first major league victory and Ramon Santiago drove in a career-high five runs in that victory. Porcello (1-1) went seven innings and gave up a run on five hi |
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| Porcello's arm, Santiago's bat leads Tigers past M's |
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04/19/2009 |
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| Seattle, WA (MySportsbook) - Rick Porcello recorded his first major league victory and Ramon Santiago drove in a career-high five runs, as the Detroit Tigers crushed the Seattle Mariners, 8-2, in the finale of a three-game set from Safeco Field. Porcello (1-1) went seven innings and gave up a run on five hits with three strikeouts in the win. "(The win was) pretty special for me personally, but as far as the team goes it was good win for us to come out here and take the series and hopefully build some moment |
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| Silva tries to tame Tigers |
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04/19/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - Carlos Silva hopes to reverse his recent history against the Detroit Tigers this afternoon when the Seattle Mariners conclude a three- game set against them at Safeco Field. Silva lost to the Tigers three times last season as part of his miserable 4-15 campaign. Lifetime, he is 5-6 against them with a 5.98 earned run average in 15 games, 14 of which have been starts. After losing his season debut, Silva was better his last time out against the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. Silva, who is 0-1 |
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| Twins, Perkins target sweep of Angels |
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04/19/2009 |
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| he Angels later that year in Anaheim. Perkins, meanwhile, has been excellent in his first two starts for the Twins, but has nothing to show for his 1.69 earned run average. After surrendering a run and five hits in eight innings of a 2-0 loss to the Seattle Mariners, Perkins was again the victim of poor run support on Tuesday against Toronto. Perkins allowed two runs and seven hits in eight innings of that one, but did not factor in the decision his team's 3-2 win. The 26-year-old left-hander, who was 12-4 in h |
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| Mariners send red-hot Bedard to hill versus Tigers |
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04/18/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - Erik Bedard hopes to continue his hot start to the season this evening when the Seattle Mariners play the middle test of their three- game series with the Detroit Tigers at Safeco Field. After spending most of his first season with Seattle on the disabled list, Bedard has been terrific in his first two starts this year. He picked up his first win of the season on Sunday in Oakland, as he surrendered three hits over 8 1/3 scoreless innings of his team's 1-0 win. Bedard, who was 6-4 in 15 star |
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| Tigers head West for matchup with surging Mariners |
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04/17/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - Justin Verlander tries once again for his first victory of the 2009 season when the Detroit Tigers kick off a nine-game road trip tonight with the first of three games against the Seattle Mariners at Safeco Field. Verlander, who struggled through an 11-17 campaign a year ago, pitched well in his most recent trip to the hill Saturday against Texas, surrendering three runs (1 earned) and two hits in five innings. It was a far better performance than his initial outing, when he was roughed up b |
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| Mariners place C Johjima on DL |
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04/16/2009 |
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| Seattle, WA (MySportsbook) - The Seattle Mariners placed catcher Kenji Johjima on the 15-day disabled list Thursday with a strained right hamstring. Johjima suffered the injury during the bottom of the fourth inning of Wednesday's 11-3 victory over the Angels. He is expected to be sidelined 2- to-3 weeks. The 32-year-old Johjima is batting .250 (6-for-24) with four RBI in seven games for Mariners this season. Also Thursday, the club optioned infielder Matt Tuiasosopo to Triple-A Tacoma and selected the contr |
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| Mariners aim for sweep of Angels at Safeco Field |
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04/16/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) -- The Seattle Mariners got this season off to a terrific start even with their best player not on the field. Ichiro Suzuki's return to the lineup certainly hasn't stopped the team from continuing its outstanding play. After an impact performance in his season debut, Suzuki will try to push the Mariners to a three-game sweep of the defending American League West champion Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim tonight at Safeco Field. Suzuki missed Seattle's first eight contest due to an ulcer before be |
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| Mariners' Suzuki back in lineup |
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04/16/2009 |
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| Seattle, WA (MySportsbook) - Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki was activated from the 15-day disabled list Wednesday and hit a grand slam during a 2-for-5 effort at the plate in an 11-3 thumping of the Angels. After a severe case of fatigue kept the former American League MVP on the sidelines for several Cactus League games, Suzuki was examined by doctors and the team learned just before the season he had suffered a bleeding ulcer. Suzuki missed the first eight games of the season after being placed |
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