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Kyle Seager's attempt at being aggressive and putting himself in position to be the winning run turned into a complete failure for the Seattle Mariners - and one of the more unlikely game-ending double plays. ''It didn't work out too well,'' Seager said. With the tying run 90 feet away, the Mariners' opportunity to pull out another ninth-inning victory turned into a comical game-ending conclusion Saturday night in a 6-5 loss to the Minnesota Twins. Continue to Article

May 29, 2016 2:57:am EST

Considering all the troubles of the first two months, the Minnesota Twins could laugh and crack some smiles after the wacky and unlikely double play to close out their third straight win. ''A lot of it blurs together after about four decades,'' Molitor said. ''But to record a double play when there's not a force in order like that, in a situation where the tying run is 90 feet away, it's just a bizarre ending. Continue to Article

May 29, 2016 2:36:am EST

Neither Ricky Nolasco nor Taijuan Walker has picked up a victory in May, though the latter seems to be far closer to earning one. Nolasco hopes to shake out of his month-long slump to lift the last-place Minnesota Twins to a series sweep of Walker's first-place Seattle Mariners on Sunday at Safeco Field. Minnesota (14-34) took the first two games of this series, 7-2 on Friday and 6-5 on Saturday, and now seeks its 10th win in its last 13 games against Seattle (28-20). Continue to Article

May 29, 2016 2:15:am EST