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Seattle Mariners Snap 5-Game Losing Streak in 9-6 Win Against Houston Astros

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The Mariners chased out Astros starter Tatsuya Imai early and Randy Arozarena had a crucial homer to pull the M's to victory.

SEATTLE — A two-run home run in the bottom of the fifth inning provided the necessary separator for the Seattle Mariners in a 9-6 win against the Houston Astros on Friday at T-Mobile Park in Seattle. The win snapped a five-game losing streak for the Mariners (5-9). It was arguably the most complete offensive showing of the season for the M's, who entered Friday dead-last in the majors in OPS (.

581). "It was just a great night, all around," Seattle manager Dan Wilson said in a postgame interview Friday. " ...

Guys really felt the energy from pitch one and kept rolling from there. ... Offensively, doing more of what we do.

We push them. We took our walks tonight, we had some hits, up and down the lineup, driving guys in. ...

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