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  "id": 1402384,
  "title": "Mariners hang on for a 3-2 win over the Astros as Raleigh, Arozarena go deep",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/17/mariners-hang-on-for-a-3-2-win-over-the-astros-as-raleigh-arozarena-1402384",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-17T02:23:36.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Winnipeg Free Press",
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    "url": "https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/sports/baseball/2026/08/16/mariners-hang-on-for-a-3-2-win-over-the-astros-as-raleigh-arozarena-go-deep"
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  "account": "In a thrilling Sunday night game, the Seattle Mariners emerged victorious with a 3-2 win over the Houston Astros. Catching the attention were Cal Raleigh and Randy Arozarena, who each hit a home run, guiding their team to a narrow triumph.\n\nArozarena showcased his power early on, driving a long home run in the first inning, while Raleigh followed suit in the sixth, extending the Mariners' lead to 3-1. The Mariners capitalized on a crucial moment in the eighth inning when Houston loaded the bases with two outs. Despite reliever Seranthony Domínguez's unfortunate tumble while trying to catch his pop-up, Domínguez managed to escape the situation by striking out Daulton Varsho.\n\nSeattle's Bryan Woo displayed impressive pitching skills, giving up only three hits and two runs over six innings, striking out five Mariners. Andrés Muñoz solidified the win with a perfect ninth inning, recording his 22nd save of the season.\n\nHouston's starting pitcher, Hunter Brown, struggled, allowing three hits, two runs, and walking five batters over five innings. Both teams took Monday off, with the Mariners opening a series in Milwaukee on Tuesday night and the Astros hosting the Angels at home.",
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      {
        "outlet": "Winnipeg Free Press",
        "title": "Cole Young powers the Mariners past the Astros 10-5 with a homer and 4 RBIs",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/16/cole-young-powers-the-mariners-past-the-astros-10-5-with-a-homer-and-1175151",
        "published": "2026-08-16T02:04:15.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Yahoo Sports",
        "title": "Mariners hang on for a 3-2 win over the Astros as Raleigh, Arozarena go deep",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/17/mariners-hang-on-for-a-3-2-win-over-the-astros-as-raleigh-arozarena",
        "published": "2026-08-17T02:23:10.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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