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Giles sparks Padres to 10-inning win over Mariners

Friday, June 23, 2006

SAN DIEGO (AP) -- Brian Giles preserved a tie with his arm and won the game with his bat. Giles threw out a runner at the plate in the ninth inning and singled home the winning run in the 10th to give the San Diego Padres a 2-1 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Friday night. "In that situation you just want to get a pitch that you can handle," said Giles. "I'm not trying to guide the ball and just fit it in there, I'm just trying to hit the ball hard and see what happens. It was a fastball ...

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