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MLB: LA Angels 7, Seattle 1

SEATTLE, July 4 (UPI) -- Jered Weaver threw seven innings and Chone Figgins had two hits and three runs batted in, as the Angels downed the Seattle Mariners, 7-1,

The victory came in the first of a three-game series at Safeco Field.

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Weaver (5-0), making his first appearance with the parent club since June 13, gave up a run on five hits and a walk, but had a career-high nine strikeouts.

Kendry Morales went 3-for-4 with a two-run homer and scored three times, and Adam Kennedy had two hits, including a two-run single for the Angels, who have won three straight games.

Ichiro Suzuki drove in a run and Kenji Johjima singled and scored a run for the Mariners, who have dropped three out of four games. Felix Hernandez (8-8) was saddled with the loss.

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