Mitch Garver blast helps Mariners top Angels, keep pace in playoff chase

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Mitch Garver hit a tiebreaking solo homer with one out in the bottom of the seventh inning as the Seattle Mariners defeated the visiting Los Angeles Angels 2-1 Friday night to remain tied for first place in the American League West.

Cal Raleigh had two doubles for the Mariners (80-68), who won their seventh game in a row to keep pace with Houston atop the divisi