BOSTON — Boston Red Sox left-hander Jon Lester recorded a complete-game victory, losing his shutout in the ninth inning as Boston beat the Seattle Mariners 6-1 on Monday. Lester did not allow a hit until there were two outs in the fourth inning, when Ichiro Suzuki broke up Lester’s bid for his second career no-hitter with a comebacker that bounced off Lester’s glove for a single. “I think that’s everybody’s goal when they go out there, to throw a no-hitter, perfect game,” Lester said

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(Sports Network) – Andy Pettitte will make his long-awaited return to the mound today as the New York Yankees aim to sweep the Seattle Mariners out of Yankee Stadium. Pettitte (0-0) is set to make his first major league pearance since retiring after an 11-3 mark and a 3.28 ERA in 21 starts in 2010

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The Seattle Mariners have arrived in the place where many believed they might land in 2012. Granted, it is still relatively early in the season and the Mariners may eventually climb out of their current position

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If you’re a high school or collegiate baseball player with the skills and determination to go pro, John Gonsalves might want to talk with you.

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NEW YORK – Felix Hernandez was in another of those low-scoring, tie games when the Seattle Mariners scored for him in the sixth inning Friday. He never recovered. Moments after Jesus Montero’s solo home run against his former teammates put Seattle ahead, the New York Yankees rode a two-out, three-run home run by former Mariner Raul Ibañez to a two-run lead that became a 6-2 victory

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NEW YORK – Felix Hernandez was in another of those low-scoring, tie games when the Seattle Mariners scored for him in the sixth inning Friday.

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