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Mariners 8, Twins 7
R.A. Dickey struck out three and walked two on Tuesday night. (Ted S. Warren/AP)
Jose Lopez's two-run double in the eighth inning gave the Mariners a victory over the visiting Twins. Raul Ibanez drilled a three-run home run and knocked in five runs. R.A. Dickey gave up three runs over seven solid innings.
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Series at a glance:
MIN
Minnesota (62-51)
Lost 2
Seattle 8, Minnesota 7   SEA
Seattle (44-69)
Won 3
August 5, 2008
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Minnesota
0 2 0 0 0 1 0 4 0   7 14 1
Seattle
0 0 4 0 0 2 0 2 X   8 15 0
Standings thru 8/5/08  |  Recap: MIN | SEA  |  Gameday  |  Twins stats  |  Mariners stats
MinnesotaABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
Span, RF4000012.304
Punto, 2B-CF5010022.282
Mauer, C4010111.317
Morneau, 1B4110114.315
Kubel, DH5343000.268
Young, LF4110100.291
Buscher, 3B3010112.304
  1-Everett, PR-2B0100000.175
  b-Redmond, PH1000003.267
Harris, SS3121001.265
Gomez, CF3020000.259
  a-Lamb, PH-3B1012000.236
Totals3771464615 

a-Doubled for Gomez in the 8th. b-Lined out for Everett in the 9th.
1-Ran for Buscher in the 8th.

BATTING
2B: Morneau (29, Jimenez, C), Lamb (12, Putz), Kubel (12, Putz).
HR: Kubel 2 (16, 6th inning off Dickey, 0 on, 0 out; 8th inning off Jimenez, C, 1 on, 1 out).
TB: Punto; Mauer; Morneau 2; Kubel 11; Young; Buscher; Harris 2; Gomez 2; Lamb 2.
RBI: Harris (38), Kubel 3 (57), Lamb 2 (32).
2-out RBI: Lamb 2.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Morneau 2; Span; Redmond 2.
S: Span.
SF: Harris.
GIDP: Mauer; Harris.
Team LOB: 9.

FIELDING
E: Harris (11, throw).

 
SeattleABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
Suzuki, RF4320100.307
Reed, CF5130004.272
Ibanez, LF5235002.288
Beltre, 3B5000005.253
Lopez, 2B5132000.309
Clement, C4010111.187
  Burke, C0000000.278
Balentien, DH3011012.200
LaHair, 1B4010033.289
  1-Cairo, PR-1B0000000.244
Betancourt, SS4110004.258
Totals3981582521 


1-Ran for LaHair in the 7th.

BATTING
2B: Reed (9, Baker), Betancourt (25, Baker), Lopez (29, Nathan).
HR: Ibanez (17, 3rd inning off Baker, 2 on, 0 out).
TB: Suzuki 2; Reed 4; Ibanez 6; Lopez 4; Clement; Balentien; LaHair; Betancourt 2.
RBI: Ibanez 5 (78), Balentien (10), Lopez 2 (63).
2-out RBI: Ibanez 2; Lopez 2.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Beltre 2; Betancourt 2; Clement.
SF: Balentien.
Team LOB: 10.

FIELDING
DP: 2 (Lopez-Betancourt-LaHair, Betancourt-Lopez-LaHair).

 
MinnesotaIPHRERBBSOHRERA
Baker 5.19662413.86
Breslow 0.11000002.39
Crain 0.10000003.45
Bonser 1.02000006.53
Guerrier (H, 16)(L, 6-5)0.12220004.25
Nathan (BS, 3)0.21000101.17
 
SeattleIPHRERBBSOHRERA
Dickey 7.08332314.36
Jimenez, C (H, 3)0.12220012.00
Corcoran (H, 5)0.12220004.19
Putz (BS, 6)(W, 4-4)1.12002304.55

WP: Baker, Dickey.
IBB: Suzuki (by Baker), Young (by Putz).
Pitches-strikes: Baker 100-67, Breslow 9-6, Crain 5-3, Bonser 19-12, Guerrier 5-3, Nathan 18-13, Dickey 104-63, Jimenez, C 12-6, Corcoran 12-8, Putz 33-16.
Ground outs-fly outs: Baker 5-8, Breslow 1-0, Crain 1-0, Bonser 1-2, Guerrier 0-1, Nathan 0-1, Dickey 12-6, Jimenez, C 1-0, Corcoran 1-0, Putz 0-1.
Batters faced: Baker 28, Breslow 2, Crain 1, Bonser 5, Guerrier 3, Nathan 3, Dickey 29, Jimenez, C 3, Corcoran 3, Putz 8.
Inherited runners-scored: Breslow 3-2, Crain 2-0, Nathan 2-2, Putz 2-2.
Umpires: HP: Mike Winters. 1B: Randy Marsh. 2B: Mike Muchlinski. 3B: Marvin Hudson.
Weather: 80 degrees, clear.
Wind: 3 mph, L to R.
T: 3:14.
Att: 26,083.
August 5, 2008

Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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