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The Seattle Mariners got a rare day off on the road Thursday. And they needed it.

The Mariners (73-67) have lost three in a row and five of six on their nine-game trip that concludes with a three-game series at the Atlanta Braves, beginning Friday.

The skid dropped the Mariners four games behind Houston in the American League West race entering Thursday

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