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Angels run over Mariners in sixth inning as Saunders stops Seattle's offense

Associated Press

Thursday, April 16, 2009

SEATTLE -- Inspired, Joe Saunders dominated. He dived for ground balls. He did everything -- except stop Ichiro Suzuki. No shame there. The new Japanese hit king hasn't been stopped 3,085 other times, either. Fueled by the memories of teammate Nick Adenhart and by the second anniversary of shootings that left 33 dead on his old campus at Virginia Tech, Saunders stopped Seattle's early-season roll by allowing just three hits and a run in seven innings. That and Mike Napoli's go-ahead, two-run ...

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