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MLB: Texas 6, Seattle 3

SEATTLE, May 1 (UPI) -- Elvis Andrus knocked in two runs on a pair of hits and Josh Hamilton homered Saturday in the Texas Rangers' 6-3 win over Seattle.

Michael Young added two hits and an RBI while Matt Harrison (1-1) worked out of several jams to get the win, yielding two earned runs on seven hits while fanning three.

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Texas survived a shaky outing from closer Frank Francisco, who walked two in the ninth inning but escaped to record his second save.

Mariners ace Felix Hernandez (2-2) wasn't effective in the start, lasting only 4 1/3 innings during which he surrendered five runs on eight hits and four walks.

Seattle was led at the plate by Jose Lopez, who notched two hits and drove in a pair of runs.

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