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Mariners, Rangers playing for pride

Sep 28, 2007 - 1:37 PM Texas (75-84) at Seattle (85-74) ,10:05 pm EDT

SEATTLE (Ticker) -- Two teams playing only for pride will face off on Friday when the Seattle Mariners and Texas Rangers open a three-game series.

The Mariners, who contended for a playoff for a majority of the season, have to be happy with their performance this season, after finishing 2006 with a 78-84 record.

Jeff Weaver (7-13, 6.30 ERA) will try to end his season on a high note when he takes the mound for Seattle on Friday.

Weaver, who signed a one-year contract with Seattle at the beginning of the season, allowed five runs and five hits in 5 1/3 innings during his last start on Sunday. The veteran righthander struck out two and walked two as the Los Angeles Angles of Anaheim handed the Mariners a 7-4 setback.

Despite the loss, Weaver has won five of his last eight decisions.

The Rangers will counter with Edinson Volquez (2-1, 4.40), who surrendered five runs and seven hits over 5 2/3 innings, but did not factor into the decision, as the Rangers were downed by the Baltimore Orioles, 11-9, on Saturday.






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    FINAL
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
    - - - - - - - - - - - -
    TEXAS 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 10 0
    SEATTLE 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 2 6 11 0 (FINAL)

    BATTERIES: TEX - EDINSON VOLQUEZ, WES LITTLETON (6TH), JOHN RHEINECKER (7TH),
    FRANK FRANCISCO (7TH), JOAQUIN BENOIT (8TH), MIKE WOOD (9TH)
    AND JARROD SALTALAMACCHIA
    SEA - JEF

    Sep 29 1:18 AM


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    AT SEATTLE - SCORING UPDATE
    TWO-RUN HOME RUN BY JEFF CLEMENT (2) TO CENTER WITH 2 OUT
    IN THE 9TH OFF MIKE WOOD SCORED ADRIAN BELTRE.
    FINAL SCORE: SEATTLE 6, TEXAS 4

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    AT SEATTLE - SCORING UPDATE
    SINGLE BY JOSE VIDRO SCORED CHARLTON JIMERSON.
    SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, J VIDRO ON FIRST, J LOPEZ ON THIRD, 2 OUT
    CURRENT SCORE: TEXAS 4
    SEATTLE 4 BOTTOM, 8TH
    DUE UP FOR SEATTLE: I SUZUKI (.351, 2-FOR-4)

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    AT SEATTLE - SCORING UPDATE
    TWO-RUN HOME RUN BY TRAVIS METCALF (5) TO LEFT WITH 1 OUT
    IN THE 7TH OFF JEFF WEAVER SCORED JARROD SALTALAMACCHIA.
    CURRENT SCORE: TEXAS 4, SEATTLE 3
    DUE UP FOR TEXAS: F CATALANOTTO (.261, 0-FOR-3)

    Rangers vs. MarinersSep 29 12:14 AM


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    AT SEATTLE - SCORING UPDATE
    SINGLE BY MIKE MORSE SCORED JEFF CLEMENT.
    SITUATION: 3 RUNS IN, M MORSE ON FIRST, K JOHJIMA ON THIRD, 1 OUT
    CURRENT SCORE: TEXAS 2
    SEATTLE 3 BOTTOM, 6TH
    DUE UP FOR SEATTLE: J LOPEZ (.253, 0-FOR-2)

    Rangers vs. MarinersSep 29 12:02 AM


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    AT SEATTLE - SCORING UPDATE
    DOUBLE BY KENJI JOHJIMA SCORED ADRIAN BELTRE AND RAUL
    IBANEZ.
    SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, K JOHJIMA ON SECOND, J CLEMENT ON THIRD, 1 OUT
    CURRENT SCORE: TEXAS 2
    SEATTLE 2 BOTTOM, 6TH
    DUE UP FOR SEATTLE: M MORSE (.667, 0-FOR-1, BB)

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    AT SEATTLE - SCORING UPDATE
    SINGLE BY MICHAEL YOUNG SCORED JARROD SALTALAMACCHIA AND
    TRAVIS METCALF.
    SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, M YOUNG ON FIRST, 2 OUT
    CURRENT SCORE: TEXAS 2
    SEATTLE 0 TOP, 3RD
    DUE UP FOR TEXAS: M BYRD (.309, 0-FOR-1)

    Rangers vs. MarinersSep 28 10:47 PM