Seattle Mariners' quest for .500

Written by John Underwood | 07 September 2012

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Seattle Mariners' Mike Carp, left, smiles back at Eric Thames after the pair scored against the Boston Red Sox in the fourth inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Sept. 5, 2012, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson) (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

Seattle Mariners' Mike Carp, left, smiles back at Eric Thames after the pair scored against the Boston Red Sox. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

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Published: 9/07/2012 10:22 am

Updated: 9/07/2012 10:32 am

The Mariners have been a tear since the All-Star break. They’ve had an 8-game winning streak and a 9-game home winning streak in recent weeks. For a young team that has seen its fair share of injuries and distractions, reaching .500 would be a big source of pride and could be a huge building block heading into next season.

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