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Oh my, O’Malley! 3-run HR caps Seattle rally
- Updated: August 7, 2016
SEATTLE — On a night they retired Ken Griffey Jr.’s No. 24, utility infielder Shawn O’Malley joked before the game about how he was only 628 career homers behind the Mariners all-time great. Then O’Malley went about narrowing the gap, launching a three-run blast in the seventh inning to lift Seattle to an 8-6 victory over the Angels in front of Saturday’s sellout crowd of 45,618.
O’Malley, a 28-year-old who was released by the Angels two years ago, not only tallied his third career homer and second of this season, he added a defensive gem in the eighth inning at shortstop as the Mariners rallied from a 5-1 deficit. Franklin Gutierrez and Guillermo Heredia also had home runs for Seattle.
Until O’Malley’s late heroics, Angels center fielder Mike …
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