Kevin Slowey pitched eight sparkling innings, Joe Mauer had three hits and the Minnesota Twins beat the Seattle Mariners 4-0 on Saturday night for their seventh consecutive win. Delmon Young added two hits and two RBIs, including a run-scoring triple in Minnesota's three-run first. Felix Hernandez (7-8) pitched seven innings for the Mariners, yielding three runs and seven hits.

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Matt Capps emerged from the Minnesota bullpen and jogged to the mound, bringing his sinker, his slider and a bunch of goose bumps with him. He didn't exactly ease into his Twins debut, but it sure was memorable. Capps pitched a scoreless ninth inning for a save in his first appearance with Minnesota, preserving a 5-3 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Friday night.

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Seven weeks ago, the Chicago White Sox wondered if they'd ever stop losing. These days, they're playing as if the winning will never end — especially at home. Ramon Castro homered twice and Paul Konerko went deep for the fourth straight game Thursday night, leading Chicago to its 11th consecutive home victory, 9-5 over the Seattle Mariners.

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Joba Chamberlain can’t throw the eighth and Jamie Shields could sit in only one spot during Matt Garza’s no-hitter.

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Bobby Jenks just overpowered the heart of Seattle's lineup, firing fastball after fastball into A.J. Pierzynski's mitt as the crowd roared. Just another fun night at home for the Chicago White Sox. Alex Rios hit a tiebreaking RBI single in the seventh inning, Jenks struck out the side for an electric save and the slugging White Sox rallied to beat the Mariners 6-5 on Wednesday night for…

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Home plate umpire Brian Runge has left the Seattle Mariners-Chicago White Sox game. Before the top of the third, the umpires huddled with a White Sox trainer before Runge and second-base umpire Hunter Wendelstedt left the field through a tunnel behind the plate. About 10 minutes later, Wendelstedt returned wearing a chest protector and took over behind the plate.

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Russell Branyan is back in the Seattle Mariners' lineup after being sidelined with back spasms. Branyan was batting third and serving as the designated hitter for Tuesday night's game against the Chicago White Sox. He entered with a .260 average, 13 homers and 34 RBIs in 65 games for Seattle and Cleveland.

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Third baseman Jose Lopez has left the Seattle Mariners' game against the Chicago White Sox with a tight left hamstring. Lopez grounded into an inning-ending double play in the first and was replaced in the field before Chicago batted in the second Tuesday night. Jack Wilson came in to play shortstop and Josh Wilson moved to third.

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Alexei Ramirez, Andruw Jones and Paul Konerko homered, powering Gavin Floyd and the Chicago White Sox to an 11-0 victory over the woeful Seattle Mariners on Tuesday night. Ramirez finished with three hits and three RBIs and Jones also drove in three for the White Sox, who led 8-0 after three innings.

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