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Lopez's RBI single in 9th lifts Mariners (AP) (sports.yahoo.com)

Jose Lopez fought off nine consecutive two-strike pitches before hitting a game-ending RBI single with two outs in the ninth inning, and the Seattle Mariners rallied from a five-run deficit to beat the Oakland Athletics 8-7 on Friday night. On the 14th pitch from Oakland reliever Russ Springer (0-1), Lopez lined a fastball into right-center field, bringing home Endy Chavez and setting off a wild...