Angels get to Mariners’ bullpen to end skid

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ANAHEIM — A Mariners bullpen that had the lowest ERA in the Majors in August suddenly sprung a leak on Tuesday as the Angels rallied for a 7-6 victory that snapped the Halos’ losing streak at 11.

Jefry Marte tied the game with a two-out homer off Arquimedes Caminero in the eighth and Cliff Pennington followed with an RBI triple, the first runs Caminero has allowed in seven innings since being acquired from the Pirates.

The Angels also got a three-run homer by Albert Pujols and a solo shot by Jett Bandy off reliever Nick Vincent in the sixth as they rallied from a 4-1 deficit.

The Mariners scored twice in the seventh inning, with Kyle Seager driving in the go-ahead run on a sacrifice fly, but couldn’t hold on as they lost for just the third time in the past 14 games. Seattle (63-55) slipped to 6 1/2 games …

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