Cruz drives in 5 runs as Seattle beats Texas 11-10

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    Nelson Cruz showed power early on Sunday with two home runs, and patience and resiliency late coming through with the winning hit in the ninth inning after three strikeouts.

    It was a display by Cruz of the many reasons why Seattle paid last offseason to add him to its lineup.

    "Even when you hit homers you have to forget about what you do the (last) at-bat. I strike out three times and I have to forget about what happened the previous at-bats," Cruz said. "That's the beauty about baseball. You have a chance to do damage every time you go up there."

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