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MLB: Minnesota 9, Seattle 5

MINNEAPOLIS, May 27 (UPI) -- Michael Cuddyer hit a two-run home run and drove in three runs Saturday night as Minnesota beat Seattle, 9-5.

Cuddyer also had one run and two hits.

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Luis Castillo had three runs and three hits; Tony Batista had two runs and two hits; Juan Castro, who also homered, had one run, three hits and two RBI; while Joe Mauer had one run and two hits for the Twins (22-26), who have two straight and three of their last four games.

In five innings, Boff Bosner (1-0) picked up his first major league victory.

Juan Rincon recorded his first save.

Raul Ibanez had a three-run homer; Willie Bloomquist added two hits and one RBI; while both Richie Sexson and Ichiro Suzuki had one run and two hits for the Mariners (22-29), who have lost three in a row overall and their last five road games.

Loser Jamie Moyer dropped to 2-5.

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