
M's 4, Tigers 1
Date: Saturday, July 05 @ 07:33:36 CDT Topic: Sport
THE SCENE: A cloudy day turned sunny later in the game for the 30564 on hand. STAR OF THE GAME: RHP Sean Green didn't get the win or the save, but he pitched 2 2/3 innings of shutout relief to get the Mariners from LHP Erik Bedard to RHP Brandon Morrow...
By Tim Booth Associated Press Friday, July 4, 2008; 7:06 PM SEATTLE -- Raul Ibanez clanged a solo home run off the windows of a restaurant in right field and a pair of Seattle relievers helped finish what Erik Bedard started in the Mariners' 4-1 win over the Detroit Tigers on Friday. This Story- AL NOTEBOOK: Youkilis's Fence-Riding Hit Turns Into Triple
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View All Items in This StoryView Only Top Items in This Story Jose Lopez added a key two-run double late to help Seattle win for the eighth time in 11 games. Ibanez's 10th homer of the season broke a 1-all tie in the fourth, and Lopez sealed the victory with a two-out, two RBI double off Detroit starter Kenny Rogers in the eighth, making a winner out of Seattle starter Bedard even though he called it a day after five innings. Bedard's habit of leaving right around the 100-pitch mark continued. Despite giving up just one run and five hits with six strikeouts, Bedard called it a day after 99 pitches and five solid innings, turning over the burden of holding a one-run lead to the Mariners bullpen. Bedard (6-4) has not thrown more than 100 pitches since May 28, when he went seven innings in a 1-0 win over Boston. He threw 110 pitches in that game,... Click here to read the content (Source Washington Post)
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