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Chris McCosky

Playoff-aspiring Mariners make fast work of Matt Manning, Tigers

DETROIT — Didn’t take long for the playoff-contending team to distinguish itself from the team playing out the string.

The Seattle Mariners, who entered the game Tuesday a half-game out of a wild card spot, scored six times in the third inning and cruised to a 9-3 win over the Tigers before a sparse gathering (announced 12,536) at Comerica Park.

Tigers right-hander Matt Manning, coming off two impressive starts, got an early shower in this one, lasting 2⅓ innings. Seven runs were charged to his tab.

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