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MLB: Tampa Bay 4, Seattle 0

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Published: April 10, 2008 at 4:21 PM

TAMPA, Fla., April 10 (UPI) -- Edwin Jackson and Trever Miller combined to hurl a three-hit shutout Thursday when the Tampa Rays trounced the Seattle Mariners 7-0.

The winners, who broke a four-game losing streak, were clinging to a 2-0 lead when they broke the game open by scoring five times in the bottom of the seventh inning.

Mike DeFelice had two hits and three RBI and his two-run single capped the big seventh inning outburst.

B.J. Upton drove in two runs with a single in the seventh.

Justin Ruggiano and Eric Hinske drove in a run.

Jackson (2-0) yielded two hits in eight scoreless innings with four walks and six strikeouts while Miller gave up a single in the top of the ninth.

Adrian Beltre had two of Seattle's three hits.

Losing pitcher Miguel Batista (0-2) gave up four earned runs and eight hits in six innings.

Topics: Adrian Beltre, B.J. Upton, Edwin Jackson, Eric Hinske, Justin Ruggiano, Miguel Batista, Trever Miller
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