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Wilson, Sweeney rally behind shaky Hernandez to power Mariners past Royals

Associated Press

Friday, August 28, 2009

SEATTLE -- Mariners designated hitter Mike Sweeney and his 36-year-old bad back barreled in from third base to score -- on a tapper back to the mound. Fellow sub Josh Wilson had his first three-RBI game in more than two years. Kansas City's David DeJesus almost got run over by a mascot driving a four-wheeler. And Ichiro Suzuki showed frustration at being held out by the Mariners to preserve his health by huffing through his translator after his fifth consecutive day off, "I'm not here to play s ...

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