MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. 21 (UPI) -- Adrian Beltre and Richie Sexson banged back-to-back homers Tuesday, carrying the Seattle Mariners to a 7-2 win over the Minnesota Twins.
Beltre drove in two runs for the Mariners, who won their fifth consecutive game to hold the American League wild card lead. Jose Vidro added three hits, an RBI and a run
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Jarod Washburn (9-10) allowed two runs on five hits in six innings to earn the win.
Michael Cuddyer had two RBI for the Twins, who have lost three of four games.
Scott Baker (6-6) allowed three runs on 14 hits in 6 2/3 innings.
