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Mariners’ fourth straight victim of Boston lefty
September 14, 2010 in Sports on Page B4 The poseurs of Red Sox Nation who turned out in full force at Safeco Field — yes, along with the legitimate hard-cores — no doubt scarcely recognized names like Nava, …
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Angels sweep Mariners
September 13, 2010 in Sports on Page B3 ANAHEIM, Calif. – Dan Haren held Seattle to three singles over seven innings, Mike Napoli homered and the Angels scored another run on a catcher’s interference call with the bases …
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Mariners’ Hernandez struggles in loss
September 12, 2010 in Sports on Page C9 ANAHEIM, Calif. – This was the kind of outing that didn’t do Felix Hernandez and his Cy Young Award chances any favors. Then again, if not for a Seattle Mariners …
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Fister, Mariners break skids
September 8, 2010 in Sports on Page B7 OAKLAND, Calif. – Doug Fister won for the second time in nearly four months, Adam Moore homered and the Seattle Mariners broke out of a long scoring slump to beat …
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Aaron ‘saddened’ by Bonds, Clemens steroid stories
September 8, 2010 in Sports on Page B5 NEW YORK – Hank Aaron’s verdict on baseball’s steroid scandal: “Saddened.” Aaron, long reluctant to weigh in too strongly on the stories involving steroids and baseball, said Tuesday he’ll keep …
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First-inning assault does in Mariners
September 7, 2010 in Sports on Page B3 OAKLAND, Calif. – Three pitches in, it was obvious Jason Vargas and the Mariners were in for a long day. In actuality, the two-hour, 19-minute holiday yawner, which the Mariners …
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Mariners give Felix offensive support
September 6, 2010 in Sports on Page B1 SEATTLE – As another Mariners season heads down the stretch with more talk of the future than the postseason, there’s still at least one reason to tune in every fifth …
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Mariners’ bats stay quiet against Indians
September 5, 2010 in Sports on Page C11 SEATTLE – Nobody can say the Seattle Mariners’ puny offense hasn’t aided a pitcher in need. Saturday night, they helped a guy experience victory for the first time since June. …
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Mariners’ Tuiasosopo shows adaptability
September 5, 2010 in Sports on Page C11 SEATTLE – Matt Tuiasosopo showed up at the Mariners’ spring training camp six months ago with a half-dozen gloves – some for infield, some for outfield and one for first …
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Baseball Notebook: Thome ninth on homer list
September 5, 2010 in Sports on Page C10 Jim Thome passed Mark McGwire for ninth place on baseball’s all-time home run list Saturday, hitting a pair of homers for Minnesota in a 12-4 victory over Texas in Minneapolis …
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Mariners’ Fister pounded in matchup with Cleveland
September 3, 2010 in Sports on Page B3 SEATTLE – Doug Fister had no time to regain his footing. Disaster struck so quickly and severely for the Mariners pitcher in a 6-3 loss to the Cleveland Indians on …
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Matsui rocks Mariners with two-run homer for Angels
September 2, 2010 in Sports on Page B4 SEATTLE – Hideki Matsui hit a two-out, two-run homer in the seventh inning, barely eluding the glove of Seattle’s Ichiro Suzuki, and the Los Angeles Angels rallied for a 4-2 …
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Mariners’ rally came after ace left game in 7th
September 1, 2010 in Sports on Page B5 SEATTLE – Seven innings through his latest scoreless duel and Felix Hernandez was done for the night. There were times this season when it would have been unthinkable to pull …
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Bats snooze, Mariners lose and Angels end scoring slumber
August 31, 2010 in Sports on Page B3 In one dugout were the Mariners, who had scored 99 fewer runs than any team in the American League. In the other dugout were the Angels, who came to Seattle …
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Moore comes through as Mariners avoid sweep
August 30, 2010 in Sports on Page B1 SEATTLE – The Seattle Mariners had waited nearly three games for the big hit that would make the difference between losing and winning. What Adam Moore delivered in the seventh …
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Twins show how it’s done in efficient victory over Mariners
August 29, 2010 in Sports on Page C11 SEATTLE – The Seattle Mariners are looking into the opposing dugout this weekend directly at what they would like to become. The A.L. Central-leading Minnesota Twins beat them Saturday for …
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Mariners draftee takes care of Mom
August 29, 2010 in Sports on Page C11 PEORIA, Ariz. – Before Taijuan Walker got too far into his pro baseball career this summer, he dealt with something more important than a 95 mph fastball and dreams of …
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M’s, Red Sox to play two
August 25, 2010 in Sports on Page B3 David Pauley has been a rainy weather pitcher all season long down at Triple-A Tacoma. But there was no way Pauley was getting a chance to pitch as scheduled in …
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Errors costly in Mariners’ loss to Red Sox
August 24, 2010 in Sports on Page B3 BOSTON — A swirling wind and a short wall near the left-field foul line were two of the excuses Ryan Langerhans could have used. But the Mariners left fielder instead …
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Blanchette: Fiery nature brands Lou’s career
August 23, 2010 in Sports on Page B1 Lou Piniella walked away from baseball on Sunday, a month earlier than planned and with a tip of the cap instead of a kick of the cap. The latter would …
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Yankees score rainy romp over Mariners
August 23, 2010 in Sports on Page B1 NEW YORK — Reality finally caught up with the Mariners in their final two weekend games against a playoff-bound opponent. The defending World Series champion New York Yankees laid waste … 1
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Mariners show off power in defeat
August 22, 2010 in Sports on Page C4 NEW YORK – Russell Branyan knows all about hitting home runs that baseball fans will be discussing for years. So, as hard as he tried to downplay the epic, fourth-deck …
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Extra pieces key Mariners’ win
August 18, 2010 in Sports on Page B1 BALTIMORE – Opportunity is something that hasn’t always come knocking for a pair of Seattle Mariners who decided to make the most of theirs Tuesday. Throwing 7 2/3 innings of …
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Mariners waste Moore’s career night in Baltimore
August 17, 2010 in Sports on Page B1 BALTIMORE – Adam Moore looked about as happy as any guy could be when he’d just sweated off 4 pounds in 11 innings and had a career-best night go down …
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Nationals get their man; Mariners sign 2nd-round pick
August 17, 2010 in Sports on Page B5 WASHINGTON – Top overall draft pick Bryce Harper and the Washington Nationals reached an agreement on a $9.9 million, five-year contract shortly before the deadline of midnight EDT Monday night. …
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Indians pound hard-luck Felix, Mariners
August 16, 2010 in Sports on Page B1 CLEVELAND – A visibly peeved Felix Hernandez sat by his locker for several minutes after this loss, a 9-1 Mariners defeat Sunday against the Cleveland Indians. He rattled off a …
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Bard’s first grand slam helps M’s top Indians
August 15, 2010 in Sports on Page C5 CLEVELAND – Josh Bard celebrated his daughter’s fourth birthday in grand style. Bard hit his first career grand slam and finished with four hits, powering the Seattle Mariners to a …

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