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Toronto pinch hitter Mark DeRosa, with a history of beating up Oliver Perez, embellished it in the eighth inning Monday night, hooking a two-run single into left field that lifted the Blue Jays to a 3-1 victory over the Mariners. It spoiled another effective outing by Hisashi Iwakuma. The loss, in front of 32,300 at

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Fox Sports is reporting that Jesus Montero, currently with the Mariners’ AAA affiliate in Tacoma, is among 12 players who have been suspended for 50 games in connection with the Florida-based clinic, Biogenesis. Montero, who began the season as Seattle’s starting catcher, was optioned to the Rainiers May 21 after he hit .208 in 29 games.

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Catcher Henry Blanco ripped a game-winning home run, Joe Saunders won his 10th and Danny Farquhar recorded his second save in two days as the Mariners, swept in Boston to start the six-game road trip, completed a series triumph (2-1) over the Baltimore Orioles Sunday at Camden Yards with a 3-2 victory.

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Michael Saunders launched two opposite-field homers and drove in five runs and Erasmo Ramirez pitched six solid innings for his third straight win as the Mariners rolled to an 8-4 victory over the Baltimore Orioles Saturday night at Camden Yards. The victory, Seattle’s first on its six-game road trip, snapped a four-game losing streak and

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