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- Updated: September 8, 2016
SEATTLE — Ariel Miranda turned in his best start since being acquired by the Mariners and Adam Lind ripped a pair of home runs, including a grand slam, as Seattle kept its slim postseason hopes alive with an 8-3 victory over the Rangers on Wednesday night at Safeco Field.
The Rangers (83-57) still hold an 8 1/2 game lead in the American League West with 22 left to play and their magic number to clinch the division is 15 after the Astros lost to the Indians on Wednesday.
The Mariners (71-68) won for just the fourth time in their past 15 games and closed to five games back in the AL Wild Card chase. Texas is …
